Crime
Victim Identified in Hit-and-Run at Northeast Philly Bus Stop
Man dies in hit-and-run crash, driver leaves car behind in NE Philly-https://t.co/RZIBhDO1D6 pic.twitter.com/eclIQQpHuk — Action News on 6abc (@6abc) May 24, 2016 A hit-and-run at […]
Police: Woman Shoots and Kills Ex-Husband Less Than an Hour After Cops Left the Home
On Sunday afternoon, 67-year-old Chien-Kuo Lin of North Wales called the local police, requesting an officer’s presence while he removed his belongings from the home […]
Penn Grad Accused of Being “The Vegan Bernie Madoff”
Sarma Melngailis was born in Massachusetts, and her grades were good enough to get her into the University of Pennsylvania. She graduated in 1994 — […]
Twin Brothers Charged in Bombing Spree
When you think of misbehaving college kids who live in the sticks, you probably conjure up images of cow-tipping and the like. But according to […]
Parole Denied for Rafael Robb, Penn Professor Who Killed Wife
The parole board refused Penn professor Rafael Robb‘s attempt for early release, it was announced today. Robb pleaded guilty in 2007 to strangling his wife, […]
Police Searching for Escaped Prisoner in Philadelphia
If you see this guy hanging out in Philadelphia, you should probably call 911.
Feds Charge State Sen. Larry Farnese with Vote-Buying
State Sen. Larry Farnese was accused in a federal indictment Tuesday of allegedly orchestrating a vote-buying scheme to help himself win election as the Democratic leader of the Eighth […]
Police Seek Suspect in Queen Village Armed Robbery
The Philadelphia Police Department is asking for the public’s help to identify the suspect in an armed robbery in Queen Village.
Streets Commissioner Donald Carlton Arrested for Assault After House Party Fight
Less than six months after Mayor Jim Kenney appointed him Streets Commissioner of Philadelphia, Donald Carlton is facing charges of simple assault and recklessly endangering […]
Convicted Baby Killer Arthur Buckel Has Been Captured
Convicted baby killer Arthur Buckel has been captured, nearly a week into the manhunt.
Did LaFaye Gaskins Really Murder Albert Dodson?
LaFaye Gaskins, inmate number BF8329, is serving a life sentence for first-degree murder at the State Correctional Institution at Mahanoy, a two-hour drive northwest of […]
Police: Knife-Wielding Skateboarders Rob Teens in South Philly
Police are looking for three skateboarders wanted for a knifepoint robbery in South Philadelphia.
Lansdowne Man Jon Hurst Arrested for Child Pornography
Delaware County District Attorney Jack Whelan has announced the arrest of 44-year-old Lansdowne man Jon Hurst on child pornography charges, some involving kids said to […]
DA: Man Stole $900K From Farm to Buy Luxury Cars, Bahamas Trip
Clifton Willson worked part-time as a painter at a farm in western Chester County. He was fired from that job earlier this year, when police […]
3 Men Wanted for Assaulting School Police Officers
Three men attacked teens leaving Northeast High School — then turned their attack on school police officers who intervened, according to Philadelphia Police. The assaults […]