Gunman targets Best Buy in Bethlehem Township armed robbery
Two masked suspects fled on foot after stealing merchandise from store service area, police say BETHLEHEM TOWNSHIP, PA — A gunman and an accomplice entered a Best Buy just before closing Wednesday…
Woman facing additional charges in shooting death of 16-year-old Kevin Wilson
WILKINSBURG, Pa. — Authorities have filed additional charges in the March 31, 2024, shooting death of 16-year-old Kevin Wilson, bringing the total number of suspects facing homicide charges to four, Allegheny County…
Florida man arrested in 2023 Pennsylvania murder investigation
ALLENTOWN, Pa. — A Florida man has been arrested in connection with a 2023 homicide at an after-hours club in Allentown and is awaiting extradition to Lehigh County, authorities announced. Alberto Jose…
Westmoreland County store sells life-changing $600K lottery ticket
MIDDLETOWN, PA — A Pennsylvania Lottery player in Westmoreland County struck it big on Monday, winning a $600,000 Cash 5 with Quick Cash jackpot. The winning ticket, sold at The Little Store…
Philadelphia officer shot, suspect found dead after police pursuit
PHILADELPHIA — A Philadelphia police officer was shot Tuesday night after a suspect opened fire on responding officers during a vehicle investigation, authorities said. The suspect was later found dead from an…
Former Philadelphia homicide detective sentenced for perjury, obstruction of justice
PHILADELPHIA, PA — Former Philadelphia Police Homicide Detective James Pitts was sentenced Tuesday to 32 to 64 months in state prison after being convicted of perjury and obstruction of justice related to…
Carroll County woman wins $50,000 Powerball prize
UNION BRIDGE, MD — A Carroll County woman is celebrating a $50,000 Powerball win after purchasing a $2 quick-pick ticket at a local 7-Eleven. The longtime lottery player, who chose to remain…
Conoy Township man charged after 3-year-old daughter killed in farming accident
CONOY TOWNSHIP, PA — A Conoy Township man has been charged with felony endangering the welfare of children after his 3-year-old daughter was killed in a farming accident last year, authorities said.…
17-Year-Old Shot Monday Night in Philadelphia
PHILADELPHIA, PA — A 17-year-old male was shot in the left forearm Monday evening in the city’s 12th District, police said. The shooting occurred around 6:25 p.m. on the highway near the…
Philadelphia lottery player hits six-figure jackpot on lottery ticket
PHILADELPHIA, Pa. — A Pennsylvania Lottery player in Philadelphia won a progressive top prize of $200,560 after purchasing a winning Cash Flow Fast Play ticket on Feb. 8. The winning ticket was…
Mexican fugitive wanted for domestic violence deported from Philadelphia
PHILADELPHIA – U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) removed Serafin Leon Rojas, a Mexican national with a final order of removal, to Mexico on Feb. 4. Leon is wanted by Mexican law…
Suspect arrested in North Philadelphia stabbing that left man critically injured
PHILADELPHIA — A 23-year-old man has been arrested in connection with a stabbing that left a 22-year-old victim in critical condition early Saturday morning, police said. The incident occurred at 2:39 a.m.…
Man critically injured in stabbing near Temple University; suspect at large
PHILADELPHIA — A 22-year-old man is in critical condition after being stabbed multiple times early Saturday morning in North Philadelphia, police said. Officers responded to a building on the 1400 block of…
Man stabbed at 24-hour market in West Philadelphia; suspect in custody
PHILADELPHIA — A man was stabbed early Saturday morning at a 24-hour store in West Philadelphia, police said. Officers responded to the 5200 block of Market Street in the 19th District at…
Second suspect arrested in fatal Allentown nightclub shooting
ALLENTOWN, Pa. — A second suspect has been arrested in connection with a fatal shooting outside an Allentown after-hours club, authorities announced Saturday. Pedro Junior Paulino, 35, surrendered to police and faces…
Man, 22, found shot multiple times in the street in Philadelphia
PHILADELPHIA — A 22-year-old man was shot multiple times Wednesday night on the 400 block of East Haines Street, according to police. The shooting occurred at approximately 7:53 p.m. The victim, a…
Three convicted in decades-long art and memorabilia theft ring
SCRANTON, Pa. — Three men were convicted Friday for their roles in a sprawling 20-year conspiracy to steal and traffic priceless artwork, sports memorabilia, and historical artifacts across multiple states, federal prosecutors…
Pittsburgh fugitive captured; girlfriend charged with hindering arrest
PITTSBURGH, Pa. — A Pittsburgh man with multiple warrants was taken into custody Friday, and his girlfriend was charged with hindering his apprehension, according to Allegheny County Sheriff Kevin M. Kraus. Dereck…
Man shot in shoulder in early morning Philadelphia shooting
PHILADELPHIA, Pa. — A 37-year-old man was shot early Saturday morning in the city’s 35th District, according to police. The shooting occurred at approximately 3:09 a.m. on the 5400 block of Old…
Man wounded in roadway shooting on 78th Street in Philadelphia
PHILADELPHIA – A 35-year-old man was shot and wounded near the 2700 block of South 78th Street on Thursday evening, authorities said. The shooting occurred around 5:23 p.m. on the highway, police…
Police raid vape shop in North Huntingdon Township
NORTH HUNTINGDON TOWNSHIP, Pa. — A North Huntingdon Township vape shop was raided Wednesday after a months-long investigation into the illegal sale of controlled substances and underage sales, authorities said. Local police,…
