Father and son wounded in crossfire on Northeast Philly street
A father and his 14-year-old son are recovering after they were caught in a crossfire in Northeast Philadelphia. No one actually involved in the shooting was injured, police said.
15-year-old shot while sitting on front stoop in South Philadelphia
A 15-year-old was injured after being shot while sitting on a front stoop in South Philadelphia.
Man shot near Frankford Transportation Center in Philadelphia
A man is in the hospital after being shot near the Frankford Transportation Center in Philadelphia on Monday.
Family of girl violently attacked by student with Stanley cup sues North Penn School...
The family of a middle school girl who was attacked by another student with a metal Stanley mug last year is suing the North Penn School District, arguing that school officials could have prevented the assault.
Zero Fare has been a success, but some vulnerable Philly residents aren’t feeling the...
From Philly and the Pa. suburbs to South Jersey and Delaware, what would you like WHYY News to cover? Let us know!. David Behney didn’t pay when he took the bus to City Hall on Thursday morning. The shelter he currently stays at, One Day at a Time, is almost 3 miles from the municipal building, and even if there...
9 Pagan gang members arrested in connection to Wawa shooting
Nine members of the Pagans Outlaw Motorcycle Gang were arrested in connection to a shooting with a rival motorcycle gang at a Montgomery County Wawa.
Attorney General: Office Seized Record 50 Million Fentanyl Doses in 2025
PHILADELPHIA, Pa. (EYT) — The Pennsylvania Office of Attorney General seized a record amount of fentanyl in 2025, totaling more than 50 million doses through September, officials announced on Thursday. The seizures happened statewide during investigations, according to the Attorney General’s Office. These...
Father and son caught in crossfire in Holmesburg shooting
A father and his teenage son were injured Friday evening when they were caught in the crossfire of a shooting in Holmesburg Philadelphia.
Government Shutdown Threatens to Delay Home Heating Aid for Millions of Low-Income Families in...
HARTFORD, Conn. (AP) — Jacqueline Chapman is a retired school aide who relies on a $630 monthly Social Security check to get by. She was navigating the loss of her federal food aid benefits when she learned the assistance she receives for heating her Philadelphia apartment may also be at risk.
Philadelphia Children’s Hospital Dresses NICU Patients Up to Celebrate Their First Halloween: It’s ‘Incredibly...
Some festive costumes included a bunny and a pumpkin, as well as twins dressed as ketchup and mustard
