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BETHLEHEM, Pa. - On March 17, inside an authentic Irish bar is a popular place to be. For Neville Gardner, it's a taste of home. "He's the patron Saint of my home, so it's a day for everybody to become a little bit Irish and enjoy the hospitality," he said of St. Patrick and his day to be celebrated.

Philadelphia police are investigating a drive-by shooting that left two people wounded inside their homes. The gunfire rang out around 8:30 p.m. Monday on the 2600 block of Howard Street in the city's Kensington section. According to Chief Inspector Scott Small, a 36-year-old woman and a 38-year-old man were watching...

Law enforcement officials in Bucks County are warning residents to be vigilant after a home in Buckingham Township was broken into by, what police officials say, may have been a group of organized thieves. And, officials said, it's not the first time police have seen this kind of behavior. In...

There is now a criminal investigation into the Sunoco Pipeline leak in Bucks County. The Pennsylvania Attorney General's office told Action News its "environmental crimes section" is taking up the case. The spill involves jet fuel and other petroleum products. The Sunoco Twin Oak-Newark Pipeline is operated by Energy...

At least four tornadoes touched down in western Pennsylvania on Sunday as severe storms swept across the region, according to the National Weather Service in Pittsburgh. All the twisters were rated as EF-1 types, which typically have winds between 86 and 110 miles per hour. The NWS did not provide estimated wind...

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...