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A 21-year-old man has been charged with beating and killing his girlfriend’s 2-year-old daughter in South Philadelphia. The Philadelphia District Attorney’s office said Sean Hernandez (aka Raafi Gorham) was arrested and charged Wednesday.

Wawa remains Pennsylvania's largest private company and ranks 21st nationwide in that category. Wawa remains Pennsylvania’s largest private company while also climbing to No. 21 nationally on Forbes’ 2025 list of America’s Top Private Companies, writes Emma Dooling for Philadelphia Business Journal. Wawa has also...

A crash briefly closed all southbound lanes of I-95 between the Academy Road and Cottman Avenue exits in Northeast Philadelphia on Friday morning.

From violent crime to cyber fraud, it was a busy year for FBI agents in Philadelphia and 2026 will bring a new set of challenges as major events are happening all over the city. Special Agent In Charge Wayne Jacobs at the FBI's Philadelphia field office says that 2025 demanded...

Shakim Elias Mendez, 18, of Flourtown, was sentenced to 3 to 6 years in prison for leaving the scene of a crash after he struck and killed 35-year-old Artemio De La Rosa Martinez of Norristown, who was performing landscaping work along a Whitemarsh Township roadway, The Pottstown Mercury reported today.

The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service and the FBI investigated the case.

In the 1976 film Rocky, actor Sylvester Stallone, playing the eponymous boxer, races up the 72 stone steps to the east entrance of the Philadelphia Museum of Art (PMA). It’s one of the most iconic scenes in modern film history, and even led to the creation of a 9-foot-tall bronze sculpture in the 1980s. Now, after...

An amazing 80-year-old grandmother in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, hosted a gingerbread house-making event for her entire neighborhood. To the guests’ surprise, this lovely lady had every candy known to mankind, and possibly even more. @phillyfoodies. Her whole house is decorated with photos from years past🥹...

The man who fatally shot five people and injured five others in Kingsessing over two-days in July 2023 was sentenced Wednesday to 37 1/2 to 75 years in prison. The sentence is part of a plea deal with prosecutors. Kimbrady Carriker, 43, pleaded guilty to five counts of third-degree murder...

Police across the East Coast are searching for 31-year-old Arkel Garcia, who authorities say could be anywhere between Florida and Philadelphia and should be considered armed and dangerous.