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A man was shot and killed on the 100 block of Wildwood Avenue in East Lansdowne, police announced on Saturday, Sept. 6. The deadly gunfire broke out near 158 Wildwood Avenue, resulting in the death of an adult male, according to East Lansdowne police. Authorities said the shooter and the...

EASTON, Md. – On Wednesday, the Easton Police Department (EPD) extradited a woman in Philadelphia in relation to a fatal vehicle crash that occurred in Easton last summer. On Jun. 13, 2024, EPD Officers were dispatched to the area of Ocean Gateway and Cecil Drive in reference to a single vehicle crash with injuries....

Pending approval by PennDOT, SEPTA expects service to be fully restored on Sunday, Sept. 14.

Police are searching for a driver who took off after a deadly crash in West Philadelphia.

From Philly and the Pa. suburbs to South Jersey and Delaware, what would you like WHYY News to cover? Let us know!. Dozens of residents, health professionals and advocates rallied in Grays Ferry on Saturday to protest a proposed parking garage for the Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia. Attendees gathered...

A high-level cocaine trafficking organization has been dismantled following a sweeping investigation across eastern Pennsylvania, Attorney General Dave Sunday announced on Saturday, Sept. 6. Investigators charged 21 individuals connected to the Jimmie Torres–led operation, which allegedly ran primarily out of north...

The Philadelphia Police Department and the Shooting Investigation Group is asking for the public’s assistance identifying the suspect depicted in the following video. On September 1, 2025, at 1:22 am, 15th District officers responded to a 911 call (person with with a-gun) at 1529 Adams Avenue. A 17 year old black...

We have severe weather risk on the table today across Eastern Pennsylvania to Southern New England. The Storm Prediction Center is indicating a slight risk from Southeastern Pennsylvania and Northern Delaware northeastward to Northern New Jersey and extreme Northeast Pennsylvania, the Hudson Valley and the Catskills...

In surveillance video released by police, the man is seen firing his gun several times around 1:30 a.m. Monday on 15th Street and Adams Avenue before running off.

A garbage truck caught fire on I-95 South in Northeast Philadelphia on Friday.