African American Philadelphia Woman Wins Ben Franklin Look-Alike Contest During America 250 Celebration
Philadelphia, PA – Kiya Burgess, 25, was named the winner of the annual “Night of 250 Benjamin Franklins” look-alike contest held July 3 near Philadelphia’s Liberty Bell, earning the top spot in…
Teenager Fatally Shot in North Philadelphia
NORTH PHILADELPHIA, PA – A teenage male, presently unidentified, was found deceased following a shooting in the Tioga neighborhood. The incident took place along the 3400 block of Judson Street early Sunday…
Philadelphia Child Injured in Accidental Shooting
PHILADELPHIA, PA – A 5-year-old boy is recovering from gunshot wounds in an incident in Kensington, Philadelphia. Police report the child was shot twice in the right leg inside his home on…
Weekend of Gun Violence in Philadelphia Leaves One Teenager Dead
PHILADELPHIA, PA – North Philadelphia witnessed a deadly shooting, claiming the life of an 18-year-old man on the 3400 block of Judson Street in the Tioga neighborhood. Occurring just before 4:15 a.m.…
Philadelphia Couple Charged in Case of Missing 4-Year-Old
PHILADELPHIA, PA – In a deeply disturbing case, Philadelphia residents Dominique Bailey, 28, and her boyfriend, Kevin Spencer, 30, face multiple charges in the disappearance and presumed death of Bailey’s 4-year-old son,…
20-Year-Old Shot in Philadelphia
PHILADELPHIA, PA – A shooting incident occurred at Rorer and Clearfield Streets, where a 20-year-old male was shot once in the right arm. The incident took place at 9:23 AM. Following the…
West Philadelphia Triple Shooting Case Ends with Guilty Plea
PHILADELPHIA, PA – Jalen Mickens pled guilty on October 12 for involvement in three shootings in West Philadelphia. The conviction, resulting from collaboration between the District Attorney’s Gun Violence Task Force and…
Philadelphia Police Investigate Homicide on North 15th Street
PHILADELPHIA, PA – The Philadelphia Police Department Homicide Unit is investigating the shooting death of a 21-year-old victim. The incident occurred on Sunday, November 12th, 2023, around 3:02 am, inside an apartment…
First Homicide of 2024 Recorded in North Philadelphia
NORTH PHILADELPHIA, PA – Early Tuesday, a 35-year-old man was fatally shot in North Philadelphia, marking the city’s first homicide of 2024. The incident occurred at 8:20 AM along the 1200 block…
Philadelphia Man Shot at 13 Times, Killed Answering Door As Two Children Watched
PHILADELPHIA, PA – A 33-year-old man was fatally shot at his residence in the Regency Townhomes, located in the 3500 block of Woodhaven, Northeast Philadelphia. The shooting occurred just before midnight, in…
Delaware Road Rage Shooting Suspect Identified as Philadelphia Man, Arrested
WILMINGTON, DE – Delaware State Police have identified 21-year-old Nasir Simmons of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, as the suspect in a road rage shooting incident that took place on I-495 in Wilmington. The event…
One Dead in Crash, Multiple Injured on Old Philadelphia Pike in Salisbury Township
SALISBURY TOWNSHIP, PA – A serious two-vehicle collision occurred in the 6150 block of Old Philadelphia Pike/West Kings Highway/Route 340 in Salisbury Township, resulting in one fatality and multiple injuries. The crash…
Man Shot While Driving in Philadelphia Crashes Into Garage
PHILADELPHIA, PA – A 22-year-old man was fatally shot in Philadelphia’s Overbrook neighborhood, leading to a car crash early Thursday morning. The incident occurred behind a home on the 5600 block of…
Triple Shooting in Philadelphia Leaves One Dead, Two Injured
PHILADELPHIA, PA – A triple shooting in Frankford resulted in the death of 19-year-old Isiah Pagan and left two others injured on Wednesday evening. The Philadelphia Police Department reported that the incident…
Philadelphia Region Real Estate Market Sees Shift in November 2023
DEVON, PA – The latest HomExpert Report by Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Fox & Roach, REALTORS® reveals significant changes in the Greater Philadelphia real estate market for November 2023. The report covers 12…
Philadelphia Repeat Child Sex Offender Gets Additional 25-50 Years in Prison
PHILADELPHIA, PA – Michael Flynn, a 67-year-old Philadelphia resident and previously convicted child sex offender, has been sentenced to an additional 25 to 50 years in prison. This sentence, passed down on…
Pro-Hamas Protestors Call for Intifada and Revolution in Center City, Philadelphia
PHILADELPHIA, PA — A group of Palestinian activists gathered in Rittenhouse Square, Philadelphia, voicing their support for an “intifada” and calling for a revolution. This demonstration comes in the wake of a…
Domestic Shooting Suspect At Large in Philadelphia
PHILADELPHIA, PA – A 32-year-old man was shot in the shoulder early Saturday morning on the Unit block of N. Frazier St in Philadelphia. The victim, transported to Presbyterian Hospital by medics,…
Philadelphia Police Investigating Suspicious Death of Woman on 63rd Street
PHILADELPHIA, PA — The Philadelphia Police Department’s 19th District is investigating a suspicious death following the discovery of a black female, estimated to be in her 30s to 40s, on the highway…
Two Dead, Three Injured in Philadelphia Shootings
PHILADELPHIA, PA — Late Monday and early Tuesday saw a series of shootings in Philadelphia, resulting in two fatalities and three injuries. At approximately 2 p.m. Tuesday, a 33-year-old man was fatally…
Police Search For Burglars Targeting Philadelphia Homes
PHILADELPHIA, PA – The Philadelphia Police Department’s Northwest Detective Division is investigating multiple residential burglaries that occurred on Saturday between 5:30 pm and 7:30 pm in the Roxborough/Andorra area. The incidents involved…