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Steffond Douglas, who lives on the 7300 block of Dicks Avenue, said he recently heard a neighbor yelling for help.

PHILADELPHIA - Investigators say a man was walking to a corner store near his home Tuesday night when he was shot during an attempted robbery. Officers from the Philadelphia Police Department were called to East Pleasant Street in Mount Airy just before midnight for reports of a shooting. Police found...

Two people have been charged for the fatal shooting of two men outside a convenience store in Bordentown Twp., Burlington County.

Quinta Brunson has launched a new fund to provide free school trips for students from underserved communities in Philadelphia. Quinta Brunson is deepening her connection to her hometown of Philadelphia by supporting future school field trips for students. On Dec. 2, Giving Tuesday, Abbott Elementary star and creator...

How you can help Father Ronan Murphy, a local priest battling cancer

As the colder months settle in, a wave of illnesses like RSV, flu and norovirus are making their presence felt, particularly among young children. Dr. Dan Taylor, a pediatrician at St. Christopher’s Hospital, reports an increase in pediatric cases at the hospital's sick clinic. According to the Centers for...

Andy Chan, a Philadelphia Highway Patrol officer who suffered a devastating brain injury in a motorcycle crash while on his way to work six years ago, has died. Chan, 48, was riding through Northeast Philadelphia one evening in January 2019 when an elderly driver unintentionally struck him on the 3300 block of Rhawn...

This article contains content summarized with GPT-4. Learn more. Under the streets of Philadelphia, many people struggle with homelessness, driven by economic challenges, addiction, and other ongoing issues. A new documentary explores these problems by sharing personal stories from those affected. The film also...

NORRISTOWN — A Lower Providence Township man who used his home as the “base of operation” for his cocaine trafficking activities is headed to prison for up to a decade. Thomas Jamar Allen, 47, of the 2900 block of 3rd Street in the Eagleville section of the township, was sentenced in Montgomery County Court to 5 to...

Police are searching for a suspect who shot a man inside a home in Philadelphia's Germantown neighborhood.