Philadelphia

PHILADELPHIA, Pa. — The Philadelphia Police Department is asking for the public’s assistance in locating 13-year-old Shermeaka Pointer, who was last seen early Thursday, June 19, around 12:30 a.m. on …

PHILADELPHIA — A man was hospitalized after being shot in the knee late Wednesday night in North Philadelphia, but has refused to provide details about the incident, police said. At …

PHILADELPHIA — A 21-year-old man was shot in the leg late Tuesday night in West Philadelphia after attempting to flee a suspect he saw exiting a SEPTA bus, according to …

PHILADELPHIA — A 21-year-old man was shot in the leg late Tuesday night in West Philadelphia after attempting to flee a suspect he saw exiting a SEPTA bus, according to …

PHILADELPHIA — A man was hospitalized after being shot late Tuesday night in West Philadelphia, following an earlier confrontation at a nearby store, police said. Officers from the 18th District …

PHILADELPHIA — A woman is in critical condition following a shooting Tuesday evening in North Philadelphia, police said. Officers from the 9th District responded to reports of gunfire at approximately …

PHILADELPHIA — A man was injured Wednesday night in a shooting in Southwest Philadelphia that left a vehicle riddled with bullets and blood on the sidewalk, police said. At approximately …

PHILADELPHIA — Authorities are searching for a 22-year-old man in connection with the fatal shooting of Derwin Matthews, who was killed earlier this month in Center City, Philadelphia police announced. …

PHILADELPHIA — Two men have been arrested and charged in connection with the 2022 shooting death of 17-year-old Theodore Crawford in the city’s East Falls section, while a third suspect …

BENSALEM, Pa. — A fireworks dispute escalated into gunfire Wednesday night at The Commons Apartment Complex, where a woman allegedly fired a shot during a fight involving residents from two …

PHILADELPHIA — A 60-year-old man was killed in a hit-and-run crash early Monday after being struck by a speeding SUV on North Broad Street, police said. Officers from the Philadelphia …

PHILADELPHIA, PA — A pregnant woman and her two children lost their lives in a house fire that tore through their Philadelphia home early Friday. Authorities believe the fire was …

PHILADELPHIA — A 23-year-old man was shot in the hand late Saturday night but initially refused to open the door for responding officers, according to Philadelphia Police. At approximately 11:19 …

PHILADELPHIA — A man was critically injured in a shooting late Saturday night on the 1200 block of West Huntingdon Street, Philadelphia police said. Officers from the 22nd District responded …

PHILADELPHIA — Police are investigating after a man was dropped off at Albert Einstein Medical Center early Sunday morning with a gunshot wound. According to the Philadelphia Police Department, officers …

PHILADELPHIA — U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement agents arrested four individuals during a worksite enforcement operation at Wyoming Valley Pallets Inc. in Exeter on June 5. The joint operation, led …

PHILADELPHIA — U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement’s Enforcement and Removal Operations Philadelphia removed Giyosiddin Ergashev, a citizen of Uzbekistan wanted for fraud in his home country, on May 29. “ICE …

PHILADELPHIA — A 42-year-old man was shot and killed early Saturday morning inside a residence on East Cambria Street, police confirmed. At approximately 12:36 a.m., officers from the 24th District …

PHILADELPHIA — A police officer was assaulted Tuesday evening while performing crowd control duties during a protest in the city, authorities said. The incident occurred at approximately 7 p.m. as …

PHILADELPHIA — U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement agents arrested a 39-year-old Russian citizen born in Tajikistan who is wanted overseas and allegedly linked to the terrorist organization Al-Qaeda. The individual, …

PHILADELPHIA, Pa. — A 31-year-old man died Monday morning after being shot in the stomach in the early hours near South Camac Street in the city’s 9th Police District, authorities …

PHILADELPHIA, Pa. — Three people were shot early Tuesday morning near the 6300 block of Torresdale Avenue in Northeast Philadelphia, prompting an investigation by the 15th District and local detectives. …

PHILADELPHIA, Pa. — A 12-passenger dragon boat capsized early Tuesday morning on the Schuylkill River near 4900 Ridge Avenue, prompting a swift emergency response and a water rescue by the …

PHILADELPHIA, PA — A series of violent incidents early Sunday left one man dead and two others injured across three Philadelphia police districts, prompting separate investigations by homicide and district …

PHILADELPHIA, PA — Authorities are searching for a suspect wanted in connection to a series of commercial burglaries across Northeast Philadelphia’s 2nd and 15th Districts, according to police. The Philadelphia …