Philadelphia PA

A 16-year-old boy was injured after police said he was shot while standing in the doorway of a home in North Philadelphia. According to Philadelphia Police Chief Inspector Scott Small, officers were called to the Johnson Homes on N. 27th St. shortly before midnight on Thursday, Aug. 7, 2025, after receiving a report...

DRIVERS will be at risk of being hit with hefty fines if they are caught violating a new law that is set to come into force. But, some believe the authorities should crack down further, claiming the penalty isn't enough. And, it won't be cops that will be stopping drivers...

An Allentown police officer knew a fleeing suspect was unarmed and surrendering peacefully when he attacked him with his department-issued firearm, authorities said. Lehigh County District Attorney Gavin P. Holihan and Allentown Police Chief Charles Roca announced the charges Thursday afternoon in a news conference...

The Philadelphia Police Department has issued a call to the public for assistance in locating Ann Clairvoyant, an endangered missing person from the 35th District. Clairvoyant, who was reported missing on August 8th, was last seen on August 7th on the 1300 block of W Tabor Road, according to details Philadelphia...

PHILADELPHIA - In just a matter of days, SEPTA could face significant changes that may severely impact the transit authority and its riders. With a looming $213 million budget shortfall, SEPTA is preparing to eliminate 32 bus routes and significantly reduce service on regional rails as a first step in cost-cutting...

A car crashed into a store in Northeast Philadelphia on Friday night. SkyForce10 was over a Family Dollar store on the 4500 block of Castor Avenue in the Crescentville section of Northeast Philly around 10:30 p.m. on Aug. 8. Léelo en español aquí. It looked like a small...

A man suffering from multiple gunshot wounds was dropped off at a Philadelphia hospital overnight, police said. According to the Philadelphia Police Department, officers responded to an area hospital around 11:30 p.m. on Friday, Aug. 8, 2025 after a gunshot victim arrived by private vehicle. A 21-year-old man had...

In what’s believed to be the largest settlement related to a police chase in Philadelphia’s recent history, the city paid $2.9 million to a woman and her niece who were struck by a dirt bike rider as he was being chased by an officer eight years ago. The...

Six people have been arrested, nearly a dozen firearms and $70,000 worth of narcotics have been seized in a major weapons and drug bust by Philadelphia police.

The letter is grim. It warns that Trenton’s water utility does not possess the technical, managerial or financial capacity to avert a possible “catastrophic failure,” of its water system. New Jersey Department of Environmental Protection, DEP, Commissioner Shawn LaTourette signed it on July 29, 2025. He’d made...