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While investigating, authorities say they learned that the white Honda minivan had been reported stolen.

That victim was rushed to the hospital where he remains in critical condition.

"My O'Neil was loving person. We really miss him, really miss him. I go to the cemetery every day. I can't believe my son is not here."

The City of Philadelphia will relaunch the Kensington Nuisance Fire Task Force. This interagency group will address nuisance fires, remove debris, and connect people to social services during the upcoming winter. The task force was first created in 2024 and includes the Office of Public Safety, the Philadelphia Fire...

A former business manager of a church in Montgomery County was charged with multiple felonies after allegedly stealing $1.1 million from the house of worship, the Montgomery County District Attorney's Office announced on Friday. According to prosecutors, 60-year-old Sean Sweeney, Mount Pleasant, South Carolina, stole...

PHILADELPHIA - Eric Holmes' family remembers him as a smart, gentle man who was a father, electrician, and plumber. "He didn’t deserve to die like that he really didn’t," said Gregory Holmes, Eric's younger brother. Police investigation into Eric Holmes' death. On the afternoon of Oct. 17, 2022,...

Multiple people, including two Philadelphia police officers, were injured in a crash early Saturday in the city's Strawberry Mansion section.

A box truck filled with furniture caught fire in Philadelphia on Saturday afternoon, sending flames and smoke shooting up into the sky. According to officials, fire crews were called out around 12:53 p.m. on Saturday, November 22, 2025, to 63rd and Arch Street, where they found a box truck fully engulfed in flames.

Neighbors, friends and family of two young children and their relative who died in a house fire in North Philly on Tuesday, Nov. 18, 2025, came together to hold a vigil on Saturday. Dozens of people showed up for the somber event on the 3400 block of Hope Street, where...

From Philly and the Pa. suburbs to South Jersey and Delaware, what would you like WHYY News to cover? Let us know!. Between 13,000 and 15,000 children are currently in Pennsylvania’s foster care system at any given time, many of whom live in Philadelphia. Even though a report released...