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…
Philadelphia Shooting Leaves 19-Year-Old in Critical Condition
PHILADELPHIA, PA – A 19-year-old male was gravely injured in a shooting incident at 1044 S. 58th Street on the highway at 7:37 p.m. The young man sustained injuries with two bullets…
Triple Shooting in South Philadelphia Leaves One Dead
PHILADELPHIA, PA – A triple shooting occurred near 700 Daly Street a little before 9 p.m. on Thursday, according to the Philadelphia Police Department. Charles Fickling, a 38-year-old resident of Eastwick, was…
Shooting at Fresh Grocer Parking Lot Leaves One In Critical Condition
PHILADELPHIA, PA – A 29-year-old male was shot twice — once in the chest and once in the leg — in the parking lot of Fresh Grocer on the 5600 block of…
Retaliation Shooting in Philadelphia Leaves One Dead and Three Injured
PHILADELPHIA, PA – A shooting occurred just after 5 p.m. Monday, leaving one person dead and three others injured, according to officers from the Upper Darby Police Department. The incident took place…
It’s a Sunny and Mild Day in Philadelphia Today
PHILADELPHIA, PA – In Philadelphia, Wednesday’s forecast is sunny, with a high near 81 degrees and a light northeast wind around 5 mph. The weather will shift on Wednesday night, with a…
Series of Shootings in Philadelphia Leave Four Wounded
PHILADELPHIA, PA – The weekend saw four individuals injured in separate shooting incidents. Early Sunday, just before 2 a.m., a 36-year-old man was shot on the shoulder at the 3400 block of…
Man Fatally Shot While Driving through Philadelphia’s Hunting Park
PHILADELPHIA, PA – A man was shot in the head while driving in the Hunting Park section of Philadelphia early Monday morning, resulting in a fatal crash. The incident reportedly occurred around…
Three Shot at North Philadelphia Party; 17-Year-Old in Critical Condition
PHILADELPHIA, PA – Early Monday morning, just before 1 a.m., three individuals were shot as a party was dispersing on the 1300 block of North 10th Street. Among the victims was a…
Philadelphia Court Vacates Wrongful Conviction Tied to Disgraced Former Detective
PHILADELPHIA, PA – A wrongful conviction that has been tainted by the misconduct of former Philadelphia Police Department homicide detective Philip Nordo has been overturned by the Court of Common Pleas. On…
National Weather Service Reports the Coolest Summer on Record in Philadelphia
PHILADELPHIA, PA – Global warming be damned. The National Weather Service has announced a piece of news that contradicts what you might be hearing on CNN and MSNBC, that America is in…
Mass Shooting at West Philadelphia Birthday Party
PHILADELPHIA, PA – An incident unfolded early Saturday morning in West Philadelphia, where a birthday party turned into a crime scene. Police confirm that eight individuals were injured, and one man lost…
Police Seeking Suspect in Dunkin Burglary
PHILADELPHIA, PA – Central Detective Division is seeking assistance in identifying an individual captured in surveillance footage. On Monday, around 11:54 pm, an unknown male forcefully entered the Dunkin Donuts located at…
Philadelphia Man Who Stole Car At Bahama Breeze Had Loaded Gun
UPPER MERION TOWNSHIP, PA – Last Thursday evening, detectives from the Special Investigations Unit were probing a stolen vehicle at the Bahama Breeze parking lot, located at 320 Goddard Boulevard. Assisting them…
Four Philadelphia Men Arrested for Illegal Firearm Trafficking
HARRISBURG, PA – Attorney General Michelle Henry recently confirmed the arrest of four men from Philadelphia for their involvement in the illegal purchase and trafficking of at least 36 firearms. The investigation…
Philadelphia 7-Elevens Targeted in Two Consecutive Burglaries
PHILADELPHIA, PA – On Sunday, at approximately 2:05 am, an unidentified individual targeted the 7-Eleven located at 1190 E Luzerne St. The man shattered the storefront window and proceeded to steal 30…
Armed Robbery Reported at Philadelphia Mini Mart
PHILADELPHIA, PA – Central Detective Division seeks the assistance of the public in identifying a suspect connected to a recent robbery. On Thursday, August 10, around 6:00 pm, an unidentified man entered…
Do You Know Him? Police Identify Stabbing Suspect in Philadelphia
PHILADELPHIA, PA – On August 7, at around 1:35 am, a dispute on the 1200 block of Filbert Street escalated when an unidentified male allegedly stabbed a 39-year-old victim multiple times. Following…
Woman Sentenced for Conspiring to Murder Former Partner in 2020
PHILADELPHIA, PA – Joyce Brown-Rodriguez, 56, has been recently sentenced to serve between 20 to 40 years in state prison after pleading guilty to third-degree murder, criminal conspiracy, and other charges related…
Teen Shot in Philadelphia Remains in Critical COndition, No Arrests Made
PHILADELPHIA, PA – A 14-year-old male is fighting for his life after sustaining gunshot wounds on Sunday night. The incident took place shortly after 8 p.m. on the 1800 block of North…
Triple Shooting in West Philadelphia Leaves One Dead
PHILADELPHIA, PA – Last Sunday night, a shooting in the Mill Creek area of West Philadelphia has resulted in one fatality and two injuries. Around 9 p.m., in the 5100 block of…