Crime
Animal Cruelty Citations Issued in Horse Abuse Case
A Rhode Island man has been accused of animal cruelty in the case of an injured horse found in Lancaster County, covered in paint markings. […]
Police: 14-Year-Old Was Shot in West Philly Last Night
A 14-year-old boy was shot in the back in West Philadelphia on Tuesday night, just a day after City Council members vowed to make reducing […]
FBI: This Guy in an Eagles Hat Robbed 3 Center City Banks
Yesterday, the Philadelphia field office of the FBI released images of a man it says robbed three Center City banks within the last year. The […]
Hidden Camera Discovered in Women’s Bathroom of Delaware Restaurant
Delaware State Police say a digital camera was found in the bathroom of restaurant — and was positioned in such a way that it could have […]
Cops: Man Robbed Fishtown Rite Aid With a Hypodermic Needle
The Philadelphia Police Department has released surveillance footage of a man robbing a Fishtown drug store using a hypodermic needle as a weapon.
Man Shot Four Times With Rifle Near La Salle Campus
Philadelphia Police today released terrifying surveillance video of a shooting in East Germantown. The shooting, at 5613 Chew Avenue, took place just a few blocks […]
NATIONAL NEWS: New North Carolina Anti-Gay Law Faces Court Challenge
New North Carolina gay discrimination law is headed to court. A new anti-LGBTQ law that prevents North Carolina municipalities and counties from extending protections to […]
Police ID Suspect in Najee Rivera Murder, Add Him to Philly’s Most Wanted List
Najee Rivera was one of 280 homicide victims in Philadelphia last year, and nearly half of those murders remain unsolved. But Rivera’s girlfriend Dina Scannapieco […]
She Stole $73K from Court, Says She’s Still Entitled to $6,500 Monthly Pension
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There Were Nine Shootings in Philly Yesterday. Here’s What We Know About Them
Seemingly every corner of the city was touched by gun violence on Wednesday. Ten people were shot in nine separate incidents — one of which claimed […]
Police: Woman Robbed at Gunpoint in Northern Liberties
Police are asking for the public’s help to identify the suspect in an armed robbery in Northern Liberties that took place last Thursday night.
Philly’s Criminal Justice Center Was Locked Down After Defendant Fled Courtroom
Well, this is scary: The Criminal Justice Center was temporarily locked down Tuesday after a defendant fled a courtroom, officials said. Airika Walker, a spokeswoman for […]
Police: This Guy Exposed Himself to Amish Women — Because They Couldn’t Call for Help
A Lancaster County man has been accused of exposing himself to Amish and Mennonite women — doing so because he knew they lacked the capability to […]
Police: Deadly Toll Plaza Robbery Committed by Retired Trooper
Officials say that a retired Pennsylvania State Trooper killed two men during an attempted toll plaza robbery on Sunday, then was killed in a shootout […]
Man Charged with Attacking Supreme Court Justice Kevin Dougherty in Center City
State Supreme Court Justice Kevin Dougherty and a SEPTA rider were separately assaulted in Center City on Friday night by a 26-year-old panhandler. Officer Tanya Little, […]