Police have made an arrest in the 2023 killing of a 15-year-old boy who was walking to Mastery Charter’s Simon Gratz High School in North Philadelphia. Taamir Cole, 20, was one of the four male …
Two correctional officers from Philadelphia’s largest jail were arrested this week for allegedly smuggling contraband cellphones and drugs to inmates. Prosecutors said that Roderick Price, 41, …
Mayor Cherelle Parker promised consequences for shooters and vowed Monday not to let gun-toting suspects “steal our joy” after bullets pierced two dozen people in a flurry of violence over the …
In a year during which Philadelphia has experienced a significant decline in shootings and homicides, it was a particularly violent weekend. Two men were killed and nine other people were injured in …
A man was killed and four others were wounded in a shooting early Sunday morning in Feltonville, authorities said. Police said officers responded just before 5:30 a.m. to the scene, near D …
A 14-year-old boy is being charged as an adult for his alleged role in a shooting that left three teenagers injured Friday in Dilworth Park, next to a popular ice rink and holiday market, police …
A North Philadelphia alternative school was briefly placed on lockdown Wednesday morning when a teenage boy allegedly stabbed a classmate with a pair of scissors, authorities said. The incident …
The 26-year-old suspect in the fatal shooting of UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson who was arrested Monday in central Pennsylvania following a five-day manhunt has ties to Philadelphia. Luigi …
Police in Montgomery County are investigating a suspected home invasion murder that happened early Sunday morning in Wynnewood. Few details about the killing were available Sunday, but authorities …
Four teenagers were arrested for allegedly shooting a pizza delivery driver during a robbery Saturday night in Southwest Philadelphia, police said. At around 11:30 p.m., the victim, a 37-year-old …
Police said an argument between neighbors over curbside trash on a North Philadelphia street led to the shooting of a 30-year-old man Tuesday night. Officers responded just after 9:45 p.m. to the …
A 52-year-old man was hospitalized after nearly 20 shots were fired early Sunday morning in South Philadelphia, investigators said. The shooting happened at around 5 a.m. on the 2100 block of S. …
A 10th person has been arrested in connection with a car meet that caused chaos throughout Philadelphia in September, and police are searching for a man accused of profiting from the illegal event. …
Six teenagers are facing criminal charges following a series of seemingly unprovoked attacks last week in Center City, police said Monday. The group – which includes boys and girls between the …
A man in an Eagles jacket shot an employee of a Northeast Philadelphia smoke shop during an alleged robbery Sunday night, investigators said. The shooting happened at around 9 p.m. inside a …
A 28-year-old man is dead after he was shot during an argument early Sunday morning outside a Juniata bar, investigators said. Officers were called just before 2 a.m. to St. Christopher’s …
A man was wounded after a shooting took place on the northbound platform for SEPTA's Broad Street Line in Center City, police said. Just before 12 p.m., Philadelphia police responded to a call …
Two women were injured and a person was taken into custody by police after a stabbing took place Tuesday afternoon inside a middle school in Northeast Philadelphia, police said. Just after 12 …
A 41-year-old man was killed and at least four others were injured in violence Saturday and Sunday across Philadelphia. The homicide victim was shot several times just after 7 p.m. Saturday on the …
A homeless man is in custody after he was charged with raping a 15-year-old girl earlier this month in Center City, police said. The teenager was sexually assaulted at around 1:15 a.m. Saturday, …
