Video: 2 wanted for shooting Overbrook Wingstop employee during argument
Philadelphia police are trying to identify two men wanted in the shooting of a Wingstop employee in the city’s Overbrook neighborhood earlier this week.
Philadelphia police officers who responded to Ground Zero say the city won’t formally recognize...
About a dozen Philly cops were sent to New York on 9/11. Many of them are now sick with cancer and other illnesses. They are again calling on the city to formally acknowledge their diseases as on-duty injuries so they could receive certain benefits.
Philadelphia man arrested for carjacking at Altoona Sheetz
ALTOONA, Pa. (WTAJ) — A Philadelphia resident was arrested after an alleged carjacking at Sheetz in the Greenwood area of Altoona. Squan Edgar Washington, 25, was arrested when Logan Township Police were dispatched to Sheetz at 1661 E. Pleasant Valley Boulevard Sept. 10, for a reported robbery/carjacking. According...
Some West Philadelphia residents eligible for free internet, laptops through new pilot program
PHILADELPHIA, Pa. - New 5G antenna towers are providing affordable, high-speed internet access to West Philadelphia homes through the Connecting Minority Communities pilot program. What we know:. On Tuesday, a ribbon cutting ceremony was held with local leaders and partners including Wilco Systems, PCs for People and...
Overnight business curfew expands, covering more North Philly neighborhoods
The curfew will now apply beyond Kensington to Fairhill, Germantown, Nicetown, Hunting Park, Frankford and Mount Airy.
Fallen Philly officer Sgt. Jaime Roman honored with plaque
Loved ones gathered in North Philadelphia to honor Sgt. Jaime Roman, who died from a gunshot wound he sustained on the job.
Porch pirate arrested after stealing packages from properties in Lower Moreland and Cheltenham
The Lower Moreland Police Department announced today the arrest of Reinaldo Garcia, 41, for stealing a package from a front porch at the 1100 block of Welsh Road in Huntingdon Valley in the early morning hours of July 26. According to the report, a male suspect described as a “light-skinned,...
Woman stabbed at East Falls apartment complex
A woman was stabbed multiple times outside an apartment at the Abbotsford Homes in East Falls. The attacker has not been arrested.
Philly man gets 11 years in prison for 2023 carjacking in Northeast Philly
A Philadelphia man is set to spend the next 11 years behind bars after he plead guilty to an attack and carjacking in June of 2023.
Charges downgraded in fatal Center City Philadelphia shooting due to video evidence
Surveillance and cellphone video show a confrontation between Jardine and the suspect, identified by police as 45-year-old John Kelly, escalating quickly.