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A man was burned during an attempted theft in Philadelphia's Frankford section, according to police. It happened around 3 a.m. on Tuesday around Frankford and Torresdale avenues. Investigators say the man was trying to take some kind of PECO electrical equipment when he caught on fire and suffered third-degree burns....

EL PASO, Texas (Border Report) – Five soldiers are dead and two injured by gunfire following a series of attacks by armed civilians late Sunday along the Jalisco-Michoacan border in western Mexico. Hijacking of vehicles that were set on fire along highways preceded the attacks. Local news reports attribute the...

Pennsylvania cops illegally collected Luigi Mangione’s DNA when they gave him food and a soda at a police station the day of his arrest, the accused UnitedHealthcare CEO killer’s lawyers claim in court papers. Mangione’s lawyers claim he was illegally arrested at McDonald’s in Altoona, Pa. on Dec. 9 since cops lacked...

Major Retailer Shutters 16 Pennsylvania Stores Amid Financial Struggles. Pennsylvania shoppers are bracing for another wave of store closures as Forever 21 shuts down 16 locations across the state. The latest round of closures, part of a nationwide shutdown, reflects brick-and-mortar retail's mounting challenges amid...

Lumberton Mayor Gina LaPlaca was arrested today and charged with endangering her child after being arrested at her home earlier this evening following allegations of a hit-and-run with her son in the car. LaPlaca, who has a history of legal issues, including charges of assault, was resigned her job as...

The average number of youth charged as adults per year in Pennsylvania between 2017 and 2021 was 450.

BELLEFONTE, Pa. (WHTM) – A Perry County man has died after being found unresponsive in his SCI Rockview cell. The Pennsylvania Department of Corrections says Kevin Byler, 47, was found unresponsive on March 14 that staff attempted life-saving measures, which were unsuccessful. Byler, of Newport, was serving a 4-8...

MOUNT COBB, Pa. - Bagpipers returning from a St. Patrick's Day parade were taken to hospitals after their charter bus crashed into a tractor-trailer, officials said. The bus was exiting westbound Interstate 84 in northeastern Pennsylvania shortly before 6:30 p.m. Sunday when it ran into the tractor-trailer, which had...

"Can’t even squeeze between cars." Frustrated resident calls out reckless parking with eye-opening photo: 'I hate all these people' first appeared on The Cool Down .

BERKS COUNTY, Pa. (WHTM) — A Pennsylvania man wanted for firearm trafficking was captured at John F. Kennedy International Airport after officials say he tried to smuggle almost 70 pounds of drugs on a flight. The Berks County District Attorney’s Office wrote in a Facebook post Monday Ian Diaz-Reales, 27, of Reading,...