*Philadelphia Correctional Officer Guilty of Trafficking Scheme

PHILADELPHIA, PA — The Philadelphia District Attorney announced Thursday that Khalif Workman, a former correctional officer, pled guilty to his involvement in a contraband trafficking scheme at Riverside Correctional Facility in 2021.…

Police seek suspects in armed carjacking of scooter in Southwest Philadelphia

PHILADELPHIA — Southwest Detective Division is searching for three suspects involved in an armed carjacking that occurred early Thursday morning in Southwest Philadelphia. The incident took place on the 5800 block of…

Man fatally shot during robbery in Philadelphia; one suspect injured

PHILADELPHIA — A 36-year-old man was fatally shot Wednesday night during an attempted robbery inside a candy store in West Philadelphia, police said. Officers responded to the shooting at around 10:11 p.m.…

Philadelphia man indicted for murder in Atlantic City shooting

MAYS LANDING, N.J. — A Philadelphia man has been indicted by an Atlantic County grand jury on charges of murder, attempted murder, and weapons offenses in connection with the fatal shooting of…

32-Year-Old Shot Multiple Times, Dead in Philadelphia

PHILADELPHIA, Pa. — A 32-year-old man was fatally shot in Philadelphia’s 35th District on Wednesday afternoon, authorities said. The shooting occurred around 4:50 p.m. on the 6400 block of North Lambert Street.…

Wheelchair-bound woman robbed in Philadelphia

PHILADELPHIA, Pa. — The Philadelphia Police Department’s Central Detective Division is asking for the public’s assistance in identifying a suspect involved in a theft in the 9th District. The incident occurred on…

Philadelphia Woman A Wanted Fugitive After Shooting Man in Alleyway

PHILADELPHIA, PA — The Philadelphia Police Department is asking for the public’s assistance in locating 20-year-old Vanessa Graystone, who is wanted in connection with a shooting that took place on Monday, September…

Philadelphia man charged in $1 million income tax refund scheme

A Philadelphia man has been charged with attempting to defraud the Pennsylvania Department of Revenue out of more than $1 million through a scheme involving stolen bank account information, Attorney General Michelle…

Man critically injured in shooting on East Johnson Street in Philadelphia

PHILADELPHIA — A 29-year-old man is in critical condition after being shot in the lower back Monday afternoon in the 1500 block of East Johnson Street, police said. The shooting occurred at…

Kylen Pratt convicted of first-degree murder in 2022 Philadelphia killing of Naasire Johnson

PHILADELPHIA — A Philadelphia jury has convicted Kylen Pratt of first-degree murder in the 2022 killing of Naasire Johnson, the District Attorney’s Office announced on Monday. Pratt, 23, was sentenced to life…

Multiple Shooting Incidents and Fatal Crash Reported in Philadelphia

PHILADELPHIA, Pa. — Police are investigating multiple shootings and a fatal hit-and-run crash that occurred across the city on Thursday, leaving one teenager dead and several individuals injured. In the 2nd District,…

Philadelphia Police car on a dimly lit street

14-Year-Old Girl Killed in Hit-and-Run in Philadelphia

PHILADELPHIA, Pa. — A 14-year-old girl was fatally struck by a vehicle in a hit-and-run incident Thursday night in West Philadelphia, police said. The crash occurred at approximately 9:38 p.m. on September…

Man Critically Injured in Subway Shooting in Philadelphia

PHILADELPHIA, Pa. — A 44-year-old man is in critical condition after being shot multiple times inside a subway station in the city’s Fern Rock neighborhood on Monday morning, according to police. The…

$1 Million Winning Scratch-Off Ticket Sold in Philadelphia

PHILADELPHIA, PA — A Pennsylvania Lottery player has won a $1 million prize with a Million Dollar Multiplier Madness Scratch-Off ticket sold at Xin Xin Mini Market in Philadelphia. The retailer, located…

Philadelphia District Attorney Larry Krasner.

Philadelphia DA Larry Krasner Scores Another Major Victory: Impeachment Case Dismissed

In a groundbreaking decision on Thursday, the Pennsylvania Supreme Court officially threw out the Articles of Impeachment against Philadelphia District Attorney Larry Krasner. The ruling is a significant legal victory for Krasner,…

Juvenile reported missing in Philadelphia

PHILADELPHIA, Sept. 27 — Philadelphia police are seeking assistance in locating 17-year-old Jaden Fernandez, who has been reported missing. Fernandez was last seen on Thursday night at around 10 p.m. on the…

Philadelphia police investigate illegal street racing and reckless behavior across city

PHILADELPHIA — The Philadelphia Police Department is investigating a series of incidents involving large groups of vehicles participating in illegal street racing, drifting, and other reckless activities across the city this past…

Philadelphia Police Investigating Early Morning Stabbing on Fairhill Street

PHILADELPHIA, PA – East Detectives are investigating a stabbing that left a 31-year-old man in critical condition early Thursday morning. The incident occurred at approximately 3:49 a.m. at the intersection of Fairhill…

Philadelphia police seek suspect in Crown Fried Chicken vandalism incident

PHILADELPHIA — The Central Detective Division is asking for the public’s assistance in identifying a suspect involved in a vandalism incident at a Crown Fried Chicken restaurant located at 2201 N. Broad…

Three Arrested in Heist of 1,600 Pounds of Beef in Philadelphia

Harrisburg, PA – Attorney General Michelle Henry announced the arrests of three men on Tuesday morning in Philadelphia for stealing loads of beef from a parked tractor trailer. The arrest is part…

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