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PENNSYLVANIA (WTAJ) — A statewide consumer fraud alert has been issued by the Philadelphia courts on Sunday involving phony text messages asking recipients to appear in court for a ‘toll violation’. The courts are warning consumers of a fake text messaging scam claiming to come from the Traffic Division of...

[Editor’s Note: The report referenced in this article reflects conditions observed during an inspection conducted on March 6 and does not represent the establishment’s current or future status.]. Ringo Coffee & Donuts underwent a health inspection on March 6 by the Philadelphia health department. The health...

A woman is dead after police say she was shot during an apparent argument over a hamster in the Rhawnhurst section of Philadelphia.

The Philadelphia Police Department is asking for the public’s help in identifying a woman who has remained unidentified for nearly a year after a devastating crash in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. On May 18, 2025, at approximately 1:15 a.m., officers from the 35th District responded to a report of a critical...

A man was struck and killed by a New Jersey Transit bus on Sunday evening near Independence Mall in Philadelphia.

Two people are dead and several others are injured after a multi‑vehicle crash Monday night in the Germantown section of Philadelphia.

A 12-year-old is at the hospital after he was shot in Philadelphia Monday afternoon, police said.

The Philadelphia Police Department has released surveillance footage after a man was killed in a fight that happened along Upland Street in Southwest Philadelphia on Feb. 26, 2026. Officials shared footage on social media on Monday morning. According to police, the incident happened on Thursday, Feb. 26, 2026, when...

Harley Belance was riding a scooter in Oxford Circle in March 2021 when a 14-year-old friend who was fighting with a group of other kids jumped on. That’s when Khaleek Baldwin “inserted himself,” and fired several shots down the crowded street.

CHESTER COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — A Pennsylvania state trooper lost their life in the line of duty near Philadelphia. Officials say Corporal Timothy O’Connor was shot while responding to a call for an erratic driver Sunday night. Authorities say that when he approached the car, the driver opened fire. O’Connor was...