Iranian weapons seized at Philadelphia airport thought to be 4,000 years old

PHILADELPHIA, PA – U.S. Customs and Border Protection officers at the Port of Philadelphia recently intercepted a shipment containing 36 Bronze Age swords and 50 arrowheads believed to be nearly 4,000 years…

Philadelphia fugitive arrested in fatal Germantown shooting of teen

PHILADELPHIA, PA – Philadelphia police say a suspect wanted in the Germantown neighborhood murder of 19-year-old Michael Allen has been captured, more than seven months after the fatal shooting shocked the community.…

Two shot, one killed in separate Philadelphia shootings on Valentine’s Day

PHILADELPHIA, P.A. – Valentine’s Day turned violent in Philadelphia Thursday night, as police reported two separate shootings that left one man dead and a juvenile wounded in incidents just over an hour…

South Philadelphia woman shot on South 6th Street

Philadelphia, Pa. – A 34-year-old woman was hospitalized after a shooting erupted Wednesday evening on a residential stretch of South 6th Street, leaving neighbors gathered along the block as officers secured the…

Philadelphia woman charged after shocking early-morning bus stop robbery

PHILADELPHIA, PA – A 35-year-old woman has been arrested and charged in connection with a violent early-morning robbery that left a 66-year-old woman injured while waiting for a SEPTA bus in Northeast…

Drug bust in West Philadelphia leads to multiple charges and seizure of seven firearms

Seven guns seized in West Philly drug crackdown PHILADELPHIA, PA – A months-long investigation into reported drug activity along a West Philadelphia commercial corridor culminated in arrests, multiple felony charges, and the…

Rivals settle ‘Tun Tavern’ lawsuit, clearing way for historic Philadelphia rebuild

PHILADELPHIA, PA – A long-running legal battle over the right to resurrect Philadelphia’s legendary Tun Tavern—the birthplace of the U.S. Marine Corps—has ended in a settlement that clears the way for a…

Philadelphia tow truck rivalry turns deadly as police hunt business owner accused of killing two competitors

PHILADELPHIA, PA – Police are searching for a Philadelphia towing company owner accused of murdering two rival drivers in a violent feud that has shaken the city’s towing industry. According to investigators,…

Philadelphia detainee challenges ICE over ‘unlawful’ federal detention

PHILADELPHIA, PA – A 33-year-old Dominican Republic national being held by U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) in Philadelphia has filed a federal habeas corpus petition demanding immediate release, arguing that his…

Fugitive New Jersey gang member wanted for attempted murder busted in Philadelphia

PHILADELPHIA, Pa. – A New Jersey teenager wanted for attempted murder was arrested in South Philadelphia this week after a coordinated operation by the U.S. Marshals Service, officials announced. Deputy marshals captured…

Lottery app turns $344K win for Philadelphia player

Philadelphia player wins over $344K playing Pennsylvania Lottery online game PHILADELPHIA, PA — A Philadelphia lottery player just struck it big from their screen, winning more than $344,000 on a Pennsylvania Lottery…

Philadelphia man busted after wild Delaware chase and cocaine discovery

FREDERICA, DE – A Philadelphia man is facing multiple felony charges after an early-morning police pursuit through Kent County ended with his arrest and the recovery of suspected cocaine, authorities said. The…

Snow emergency brawl over parking space ends in violent confrontation in Philadelphia

PHILADELPHIA, PA – A heated dispute over a snow emergency parking space erupted into a violent confrontation Thursday afternoon on the 2700 block of A Street, leaving one man hospitalized after being…

Philadelphia DA Says of federal ICE agents “Hunt them down like Nazis”

PHILADELPHIA, PA – Philadelphia District Attorney Larry Krasner ignited a national firestorm Monday night with a speech condemning federal immigration agents, vowing that state prosecutors would pursue accountability for the recent fatal…

Philadelphia robbery suspect captured in High Bridge, faces gun charges

High Bridge, NJ – A fugitive wanted in connection with a Philadelphia robbery investigation was arrested Thursday at a residence in Hunterdon County, authorities announced. According to the Hunterdon County Prosecutor’s Office,…

South Korean Corporate Giant Hanwha With Close Financial Ties to China Takes Over Philadelphia Shipyard

PHILADELPHIA, PA – A South Korean industrial powerhouse is steering America’s shipbuilding future from the Delaware River. Hanwha Group, one of South Korea’s largest conglomerates, has confirmed plans to expand the recently…

Korean firm Hanwha faces scrutiny for alleged labor abuses as Philadelphia port operations draw federal attention

PHILADELPHIA, PA – Korean business empire Hanwha is making news again in the United States. If it’s not slave labor used to build its solar celle,s now it’s facing a challenge at…

Code Blue declared in Philadelphia as frigid conditions prompt emergency shelter response

Philadelphia, PA – The Philadelphia Office of Homeless Services declared a Code Blue effective at 3 p.m. Sunday as dangerously cold weather moved into the region, triggering expanded emergency shelter and outreach…

Man shot and killed during domestic dispute in Philadelphia early Friday morning

PHILADELPHIA, Pa. – A 35-year-old man was shot and killed early Friday during what police describe as a domestic disturbance in the city’s 12th District. Officers were called to the 5600 block…

Tow truck driver shot and killed in Northeast Philadelphia ambush

PHILADELPHIA, Pa. – A 25-year-old tow truck driver was shot and killed Sunday night in what police described as a targeted attack on a residential block in Northeast Philadelphia. The gunfire erupted…

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