PHILADELPHIA, PA – A late-night disturbance inside a Center City IHOP ended in tragedy Saturday when a 43-year-old unhoused man was shot and killed by a security guard after being …
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Teen arrested in fatal shooting of 16-year-old in Northeast Philadelphia
by Phil Stiltonby Phil StiltonPHILADELPHIA, PA – A 17-year-old male is facing murder charges after police say he opened fire during a daylight shooting that left a 16-year-old dead and a young woman wounded …
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Man shot six times in back walks into hospital, refuses to talk to police
by Phil Stiltonby Phil StiltonPHILADELPHIA, PA – A 40-year-old man walked into Nazareth Hospital late Thursday night suffering from multiple gunshot wounds to his back. The victim arrived around 11:25 p.m., prompting officers from …
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Police Blotter
Drunken rampage outside Philly bar ends in double stabbing and arrest
by Phil Stiltonby Phil StiltonPHILADELPHIA, PA – Chaos erupted outside a Center City bar Friday night when a man armed with a knife stabbed two patrons after being kicked out for harassing customers. Witnesses …
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Missing Persons Reports
Philadelphia police searching for missing woman last seen Saturday night in Mount Airy
by Phil Stiltonby Phil StiltonPHILADELPHIA, Pa. – The Philadelphia Police Department is asking for the public’s help in locating 23-year-old Kada Scott, who vanished Saturday night after leaving her home on the 8300 block …
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Philadelphia police seek suspect in multiple felony retail thefts across city districts
by Phil Stiltonby Phil StiltonPHILADELPHIA, PA – Authorities are asking for the public’s help locating Jarrell Haywood Porter, who is wanted in connection with a string of felony retail thefts across several Philadelphia police …
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Man shot dead in broad daylight on West Gordon Street in North Philadelphia
by Phil Stiltonby Phil StiltonPHILADELPHIA, PA – A 24-year-old man was killed late Monday morning in a burst of gunfire on a North Philadelphia block. The shooting occurred around 11:43 a.m. on the 2900 …
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Philadelphia cop injured after suspect reverses stolen BMW into police car in Frankford
by Phil Stiltonby Phil StiltonPHILADELPHIA, PA – A Philadelphia police officer was hurt late Saturday night after a stolen vehicle backed into a patrol car during a confrontation in Frankford. The incident happened around …
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Police Blotter
One dead, another critically hurt in separate Philadelphia crashes hours apart
by Phil Stiltonby Phil StiltonPHILADELPHIA, PA – Two serious crashes just hours apart left one pedestrian dead and another driver critically injured over the weekend. The first collision occurred around 11:17 p.m. Saturday at …
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Man shot inside South Philly home, clings to life as police hunt gunman
by Phil Stiltonby Phil StiltonPHILADELPHIA, PA – A man was critically wounded late Monday morning after being shot inside a South Philadelphia home, sparking an urgent investigation by city police. Officers rushed to the …
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Community News
Family tied up during armed home invasion in Northeast Philadelphia
by Phil Stiltonby Phil StiltonPHILADELPHIA, PA – A late-night home invasion left a family terrorized and a father injured after an armed suspect stormed their Northeast Philadelphia home. The incident happened just before midnight …
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Woman critically wounded in domestic shooting inside Germantown home
by Phil Stiltonby Phil StiltonPHILADELPHIA, PA – A woman was hospitalized in critical condition Monday afternoon after being shot inside her Germantown residence. The shooting occurred around 2:23 p.m. on the 100 block of …
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Police Blotter
Pedestrian killed after being struck by city ambulance in North Philadelphia
by Phil Stiltonby Phil StiltonPHILADELPHIA, PA – A late-night crash involving a Philadelphia Fire Department ambulance left one person dead in North Philadelphia. The fatal collision happened around 11:52 p.m. Thursday on the 3100 …
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Woman critical after being caught in crossfire in Philadelphia shootout
by Phil Stiltonby Phil StiltonPHILADELPHIA, PA – A woman was left fighting for her life early Monday after being shot during a gunfight in West Philadelphia. The shooting occurred just after midnight around 12:08 …
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Man shot by ex-girlfriend’s new boyfriend during custody exchange at Philadelphia intersection
by Phil Stiltonby Phil StiltonPHILADELPHIA, PA – A custody exchange turned violent late Sunday night when a man was shot during a confrontation in Northeast Philadelphia. Police say the shooting happened around 10:32 p.m. …
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Events
Police and firefighters face off in Lancaster charity hockey game
by Phil Stiltonby Phil StiltonLANCASTER, PA – First responders from across Lancaster County are gearing up for the return of the Battle of the Badges hockey game, a friendly showdown between police and firefighters …
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Philadelphia broad daylight shooting leaves one critical
by Phil Stiltonby Phil StiltonPHILADELPHIA, Pa. – Police are investigating a shooting in the city’s 12th District that left one man critically injured early Friday afternoon on the 7300 block of Buist Avenue. Officers …
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Armed suspects at large after violent home invasion and abduction in Philadelphia
by Phil Stiltonby Phil StiltonPHILADELPHIA, Pa. – A predawn home invasion and abduction early Saturday triggered a sprawling police response across multiple neighborhoods after armed suspects stormed a home on the 2100 block of …
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Police Blotter
Philadelphia EMS crash strikes and kills pedestrian late Thursday in Kensington
by Phil Stiltonby Phil StiltonPhiladelphia, PA – A Philadelphia Fire Department medic unit struck and killed a pedestrian late Thursday night in Kensington, prompting an investigation by police crash specialists. The collision occurred at …
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Police Blotter
Man admits to stealing $1.6 million in rare coins from Philadelphia bank
by Phil Stiltonby Phil StiltonPhiladelphia, PA – A Chester County man has pleaded guilty to stealing more than $1.6 million worth of coins from a Wells Fargo safety deposit box in Center City, federal …
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Police Blotter
Philadelphia man sentenced to 95 years for plotting to murder New Jersey officials from prison
Convicted arsonist plotted from prison to assassinate judges and prosecutors Trenton, NJ – A 62-year-old Philadelphia man was sentenced to 95 years in New Jersey state prison after being convicted …
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Community News
Philadelphia DA Krasner Goes on Unhinged Rant Calling Trump Supporters Fascists at the Park
by Phil Stiltonby Phil StiltonPHILADELPHIA, PA – A heated exchange between Philadelphia District Attorney Larry Krasner and a young conservative activist erupted in a city park this week, with the progressive prosecutor labeling President …
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Philadelphia News
Two shot dead in separate North Philadelphia incidents hours apart
by Phil Stiltonby Phil StiltonPhiladelphia, PA – Two men were fatally shot within an hour of each other Wednesday morning in North Philadelphia, leaving homicide detectives investigating separate deadly scenes. At about 10:18 a.m., …
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42-year-old man fighting for life after shooting in Northeast Philadelphia
by Phil Stiltonby Phil StiltonPhiladelphia, PA – A 42-year-old man was left fighting for his life early Tuesday after being shot in both legs outside a Torresdale Avenue block in Northeast Philadelphia. The shooting …
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Philadelphia Police Seek Help Finding Missing Teen
by Phil Stiltonby Phil StiltonPHILADELPHIA, Pa. — The Philadelphia Police Department is asking for the public’s help to locate 15-year-old Anani Ferguson, who has been reported missing. Anani left her home on the 2100 …