Man killed after fire in West Oak Lane rowhome: officials

The fire broke out at the rowhome on the 1800 block of Beverly Road, in Philadelphia’s West Oak Lane neighborhood, a little after 3 a.m. Saturday, officials said.

Driver sought after hit-and-run leaves man with critical injuries in Chinatown: police

Investigators said a 53-year-old man was crossing 11th Street just after 9 p.m. when a vehicle traveling west on Vine Street, went through a green light, struck him and kept driving.

Additional measles confirmed as doctors warn families to vaccinate children in Philly

Local doctors are urging families to vaccinate their children after a confirmed cluster of measles cases in Philadelphia, with five confirmed cases among non-vaccinated individuals, and three possible new cases.

Man killed by SEPTA train after falling onto tracks during fight; suspect charged

One man has died and another has been criminally charged after a fight on a Philadelphia subway platform ended with one man falling on the tracks and being struck by a train.

Restaurant owner speaks out on murder of his daughter after police identify the suspect

A Mount Airy restaurant owner and father, Joseph Vargas, is pleading for help as police look for 20-year-old Abiud Torres, who they believe shot and killed Joseph's daughter, Tatiana, inside her Kensington home days before Christmas.

Father speaks out after daughter was killed by police-identified suspect
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A Philly restaurant owner and father, Joseph Vargas, is speaking out as police look for 20-year-old Abiud Torres, who they believe shot and killed Joseph's daughter, Tatiana Vargas, inside a Kensington home last month.

Midday shooting in Philadelphia claims the life of 37-year-old man: police

The man had been driving and was shot near the intersection of Belfield and Ogontz. The car then crashed into a restaurant with such force, a man living above said the building shook.