Police Report: Woman Fatally Struck in Hit-and-Run on Market Street, West Philadelphia
A tragic incident occurred on Market Street in West Philly when a woman was killed in a hit-and-run accident. The incident has sparked a wave of concern, with many urging others to stay safe while crossing the streets due to the increasing number of reckless drivers.
Police Seek Community Help After Attempted Armed Robbery at 5th Street CVS
On October 25, 2025, at 7:25 PM, a man attempted to rob a CVS at 6150 N 5th St in Philadelphia’s 35th District. The suspect, described as a Black male in his mid-20s, displayed a firearm and demanded money. He left the store when the cashier did not comply. Surveillance footage shows him running north on N. 4th St...
Police locate vehicle involved in fatal University City hit-and-run near Drexel campus
Police say they have located the vehicle involved in a deadly hit-and-run on Thursday near Drexel University's campus.
Man dies from injuries after burglary at Philly home; persons of interest wanted
Police said 50-year-old Amadou Thiam died Wednesday after being found outside a South Philadelphia home with severe head injuries.
Man shot near Chinese restaurant in Spring Garden, police say
Police say a man was shot at the corner of Broad and Spring Garden streets, near the Giant food store and SEPTA Broad Street Line entrances.
Protesters at the Criminal Justice Center call on Philadelphia sheriff for more protections from...
Protesters with No ICE Philly gathered at the Criminal Justice Center in Center City Philadelphia to demand that the sheriff provide more protections from ICE agents at the courthouse.
Cashier ignores gunpoint robbery suspect who demanded money from register: police
PHILADELPHIA - Police say a CVS cashier boldly ignored a repeat gunpoint robbery suspect who demanded money from the register. Investigators say the attempted robbery happened in October at the CVS on the 6100 block of North 5th Street. The masked suspect allegedly entered the store and demanded cash from...
Man accused of pulling gun after being stopped for allegedly shoplifting at Philadelphia Walmart
Philadelphia police have released video of a shoplifting suspect accused of pulling a gun on a Walmart employee and a Pennsylvania State Constable.
Man sentenced to more than 20 years for ‘utterly horrifying’ home invasions in Chester,...
A Philadelphia man will spend more than two decades in federal prison after he was convicted of home invasions that investigators called “extraordinarily violent” and “utterly horrifying.”
Examining the Fentanyl Crisis in Kensington: A Closer Look at Addiction and Community Response
This article contains content summarized with GPT-4. Learn more. In Kensington, the fentanyl crisis highlights serious challenges in America’s social services. This documentary provides an unfiltered look at people dealing with addiction, homelessness, and daily struggles. Outreach workers and residents face...
