A Kendrick Lamar Class Will Be Offered At Temple University This Fall
Kendrick Lamar's life, music and career will be the subject of a new class at Temple University.
Philly Mayor Reacts To LL Cool J Pulling Out Of July 4th Concert Over...
LL Cool J canceled his July 4 performance in Philadelphia over the city’s ongoing workers’ strike, prompting a response from Mayor Cherelle Parker.
Juveniles, ages 12 and 16, charged in shooting death of Camden teen
A 12-year-old girl and a 16-year-old boy have been charged in the shooting death of a Camden teenager. Investigators say the 12-year-old was playing with a gun when a shot was fired.
New Castle County Police Seek Public’s Help Identifying Suspect in Vehicle Vandalism Case
WILMINGTON, DE — The New Castle County Division of Police is appealing to the public for assistance in identifying a suspect allegedly involved in a string of vandalism incidents that targeted vehicles in the Richardson Park neighborhood earlier this week. On Tuesday, July 2, 2025, at approximately 5:05 p.m.,...
15-year-old found shot dead in driveway; witness reports victim was thrown from car
According to a witness, a white sedan was seen pulling up, and then someone inside pushed the 15-year-old out of the passenger's side of the car.
Families celebrate Independence Day with Fairmount Park cookout
Families celebrate Independence Day with Fairmount Park cookout | John Paul reports for Action News on July 4, 2025.
Body of 15-year-old dumped in Northeast Philadelphia driveway, police say
Philadelphia police are trying to figure out who dumped a 15-year-old boy’s body in a driveway in Mayfair. The boy had gunshot wounds to his chest, shoulder and lower back.
Multiple separate shootings and stabbings make for violent night in Philadelphia
Multiple shootings and a stabbing were reported across Philadelphia Thursday night into early Friday morning. According to the Philadelphia Police Department, the first incident happened around 6:30 p.m. on Thursday, July 3, 2025, where a 15-year-old boy was shot and killed and left in the driveway of a home on the...
Fires Break Out Across Philly As Trash Piles Up Amid Sanitation Strike; Arson Not...
The Philadelphia Fire Department responded swiftly, extinguishing the fires before they caused significant damage. No injuries were reported, authorities said. “We want to be clear: this is a serious matter,” said Police Commissioner Kevin J. Bethel and Fire Commissioner Jeffrey Thompson in a joint statement. “If it...
Gun violence in Philadelphia continues downward trend from record-setting year
Gun violence in Philadelphia is continuing to decline so far this year, after 2021 saw the highest number of homicides and shootings in the city’s history. The police commissioner credits good detective work and boots on the ground.