Justice Department seeking data from 4 states, inquiring if local orders led to nursing home deaths
The Justice Department is seeking data from the governors of four states about “orders which may have resulted in the deaths of thousands of elderly nursing home residents.”
Police: Suspect ID’d, charges deferred in Philadelphia church assault
Philadelphia Archbishop Nelson Perez says a woman is recovering after she was punched while leaving the altar during a livestreamed mass at Cathedral Basilica of Saints Peter & Paul on Sunday.
President Donald Trump stages event outside of Biden's hometown of Scranton on last day of DNC
The political tradition of a presidential candidate lying low during the other party’s convention has eroded over the decades but — to the private delight of Trump’s advisers — the president's trip looked to be a particularly in-your-face piece of counter-programming designed to rattle an opponent.
Philadelphia mom's ex-boyfriend charged with murder after death of baby
A Philadelphia woman is speaking out about the death of her child after a man she used to date is charged with murder.
17-year-old Sesame Place employee assaulted after asking visitor to wear mask, police say
Police say a 17-year-old Sesame Place employee was assaulted after asking a park visitor to wear a mask.
Vigil held for Zamar Jones, 7, shot while playing on his West Philly porch
"We love you Zamar," chanted the crowd as they released balloons in memory of 7-year-old Zamar Jones. A boy whose tragic death brought out most of his West Philly community. All of them hurt and angry that his life was lost to the violence plaguing our city.
Police locate body of girl, 5, who went missing during Tropical Storm Isaias
Authorities in Montgomery County say they have located the body of a missing girl with autism.
Police: 7-year-old boy dies following Saturday shooting in West Philadelphia
Christopher Linder, 27, has been charged with attempted murder, aggravated assault, recklessly endangering another person, and related charged in the Saturday evening incident.
Pittsburgh launches 'guaranteed income' program with Jack Dorsey money
Eligible residents will receive $500 in monthly "guaranteed income."
Phillies weekend games postponed after members of coaching, clubhouse staffs test positive
Shortly after the Philadelphia Phillies announced two more positive cases of coronavirus on their staff, the team postponed their three-game weekend series.
Multiple Philadelphia police vehicles set on fire across the city overnight
Police have described the suspect as a white male wearing a flannel, backpack, and a bandana.
Pregnant woman fatally shot in North Philadelphia was not intended target, police say
Police say a pregnant woman was shot in North Philadelphia Thursday afternoon.
Philly DA Larry Krasner warns of charges if federal agents commit crimes
Philadelphia’s top prosecutor has warned that federal law enforcement officers will be charged criminally if they unlawfully assault or kidnap anyone in the city.
Babysitter charged with murder of missing toddler King Hill
King Hill had been missing since July 7. Police say his body has not been recovered as of Monday morning.
Pennsylvania man charged with kidnapping missing Amish woman; police believe she 'was harmed'
A man in Pennsylvania has been taken into custody and charged in connection with the disappearance of an Amish woman three weeks ago, according to officials.
Retired cops launch PAC to help elect pro-police candidates
A coalition of retired law enforcement officers has banded together and formed the Protect Our Police PAC to support pro-cop candidates running for elections.
Bill Cosby granted appeal in sex assault case by Pennsylvania Supreme Court
The Supreme Court has agreed to review two aspects of the case that Bill Cosby's lawyers challenged on appeal.
Protesters march in Philly; more than 2 dozen arrested at Municipal Services Building
Hundreds of protesters marched throughout Philadelphia Tuesday afternoon calling to defund the police.
Philadelphia Whole Foods faces backlash after sending workers home for wearing BLM attire
Protesters gathered outside a Philadelphia Whole Foods Market on Sunday after workers alleged they were sent home for wearing Black Lives Matter pins and facemasks.
How the FBI used a peace sign tattoo, Etsy to track down arson suspect
Federal authorities have charged a Philadelphia woman who is accused of setting fire to two police cruisers during riots.