Philadelphia News

WASHINGTON, D.C. – A recent Gallup poll indicates that American concern over personal safety and crime has reached its highest level in 30 years. Currently, 40% of Americans express fear …

PHILADELPHIA, PA – The Philadelphia Police Department’s Northwest Detective Division is actively investigating a home invasion robbery that occurred on November 6, 2023, at 10:12 am at a residence located …

Philadelphia, PA – Zipperhead, a legendary punk rock store in Philadelphia, stands as a testament to the city’s vibrant underground music scene. Established in the late 1970s, this iconic store …

PHILADELPHIA, PA – A shooting incident in Philadelphia’s East Poplar neighborhood resulted in the death of a 25-year-old man on Monday. The incident occurred around 9:48 a.m. on the 1100 …

PHILADELPHIA, PA – A shooting incident occurred inside a basement at a private residence located at 53XX Sydenham Street at approximately 2:33 am. A 17-year-old male sustained multiple gunshot wounds …

PHILADELPHIA, PA – A Philadelphia local has hit a significant windfall, winning $198,943.88 in the Pennsylvania Lottery’s online game, Mine Blowing Jackpot. The game, known for its unique connect-style play …

Philadelphia, a city steeped in history and cultural richness, is experiencing a troubling trend: a decline in its population growth. Despite its many attractions, more and more people choose not …

PHILADELPHIA, PA – On Monday, the Philadelphia District Attorney’s Office, along with the Gun Violence Task Force, announced the arrest of Christina Kolenda, 36, and Maurice Allen, 32. The duo …

PHILADELPHIA, PA – An incident in Philadelphia’s 26th District resulted in two men being shot late Saturday night. The first victim, a 27-year-old male, sustained a gunshot wound to the …

PHILADELPHIA, PA – A 35-year-old man was critically injured in a shooting inside an apartment at the 3900 block of N. 5th St. in North Philadelphia. The incident, occurring within …

PHILADELPHIA, PA – A double shooting incident occurred inside a location on the 1000 block of North Marshall Street, leaving two men injured. The incident took place at 11:03 PM …

PHILADELPHIA, PA – A double shooting incident occurred inside a location on the 1000 block of North Marshall Street, leaving two men injured. The incident took place at 11:03 PM …

PHILADELPHIA, PA – A police vehicle from the 39th District was involved in a collision at 2800 North 29th Street just before midnight. The police vehicle, while in routine operation, …

PHILADELPHIA, PA – A 35-year-old man was shot multiple times in the upper torso inside an apartment at the 3900 block of North 5th Street. The incident, which occurred in …

PHILADELPHIA, PA (November 23, 2023) — Philadelphia’s beloved Christmas Village is set to open its 16th season following the Thanksgiving Parade on November 23, 2023. Located at LOVE Park and …

PHILADELPHIA, PA — Mayor Jim Kenney officially enacted Bill No. 230489, titled “Camera-Based Enforcement System For Parking, Stopping, and Standing Violations That Interfere With Mass Transit,” on November 9. The …

PHILADELPHIA, PA – The Special Events Office of Philadelphia Parks & Recreation, located at the Winter Street Building, 233 N 22nd St, Philadelphia, PA, 19103, has temporarily closed due to …

ENOLA, PA — Cupboard Maker Books, a Pennsylvania bookstore, recently lost a cherished member, Zak, their resident cat. For three years, Zak was a familiar and comforting presence for patrons …

PHILADELPHIA, PA – A shooting at the intersection of Amber Street and Castor Avenue in Philadelphia’s Frankford section resulted in one fatality on Friday around 11:30 a.m. Police found a …

PHILADELPHIA, PA – Early Wednesday morning, a shooting in Philadelphia’s Manayunk area resulted in two individuals sustaining critical injuries. A 24-year-old woman was found with a gunshot wound to the …

PHILADELPHIA, PA – David Sparks, from Nicetown, was ordered to be released from prison by Court of Common Pleas Judge Scott DiClaudio on Monday. The release order comes after serving …

PHILADELPHIA, PA – The Philadelphia District Attorney’s Office (DAO) has announced the activation of its Election Task Force (ETF) in anticipation of the municipal general election on Tuesday. Assistant District …

PHILADELPHIA, PA – A shooting incident in the city’s 8th District has left a 31-year-old male victim with injuries. Occurring at 31XX Lamar Place around 1:48 a.m., the victim suffered …

PHILADELPHIA, PA — A mishap within the Fraternal Order of Police, Lodge #5, led to a Philadelphia Police officer being injured on Friday evening. The incident occurred around 6:54 p.m. …

NORTH PHILADELPHIA, PA – A shooting early Saturday morning in North Philadelphia has left a 56-year-old man in critical condition. The shooting occurred near North 12th Street and West Huntingdon …