Philadelphia PA

Police said officers were called on the afternoon of Dec. 14 to the 3800 block of Fairmount Avenue for a report of a choking child.

PHILADELPHIA - Police in Philadelphia are investigating a pair of broad daylight shootings that left three people injured. Officers from the Philadelphia Police Department were called to the 4100 block of Old York Road around 11:30 a.m. for reports of a double shooting. Police found a man and a woman...

The Plymouth Township Police Department announced on December 22nd that it is currently investigating a stabbing that took place on Saturday, December 20, 2025, just after 9:30 p.m. at the Plymouth Rock Apartments at 1919 Sandy Hill Road in Plymouth Meeting (Plymouth Township). According to police, an individual was...

Chopper 6 video showed a police car and two other vehicles at the scene, including a red sedan without tires that ended up on the lawn of a home.

TRENTON, N.J. - A Trenton police vehicle responding to a call was involved in a crash this afternoon. The crash occurred near West Ingham Avenue and Calhoun Street just before 4:00 p.m. The officer driving the police vehicle was taken to the hospital with non-life-threatening injuries. Police confirmed that the...

WATERFORD, Conn. (WFSB) - A Philadelphia woman was arrested Thursday on for using a fraudulent credit card to purchase more than $7,000 worth of jewelry from a local business. Candace Johnson-Jefferson, 36, was taken into custody Dec. 18 with assistance from the Bethel Police Department. She was charged with...

PHILADELPHIA, PA — Philadelphia police are asking for the public’s help as they continue investigating the death of a 22-year-old woman whose remains were discovered last year in the city’s Frankford section. According to the Philadelphia Police Department, officers responded at approximately 10:09 p.m. on Sunday,...

For the first time, Philadelphia is holding a free concert and fireworks on the Parkway in addition to New Year's Eve celebrations on the Delaware Rive waterfront.

Sign up for Chalkbeat Philadelphia’s free newsletter to keep up with news on the city’s public school system. The secret to a perfect dirt bowl snack isn’t in the pudding, or the crushed Oreos, or even the gummy worms. It’s about patience, according to Kevin Kelley. That’s something second graders Donte and Chris and...

A trash-filled vacant lot in the heart of Kensington will soon be transformed into a community garden after Klean Kensington was awarded a $17,000 Revive and Thrive grant to clean up and maintain the long-blighted property. The 16-by-60-foot lot at 859 E. Willard St. — at the intersection of Shelbourne...