Philadelphia Police
OPINION: The City Tolerates the FOP’s Lack of Respect for Black Lives
Martin Luther King, Jr. once said that “In the end, we will remember not the words of our enemies, but the silence of our friends.” […]
Report: Temple Student’s Body Taken 100 Miles in a Lyft
Joshua Hupperterz, the 29-year-old man who is accused of murdering 22-year-old Temple University student Jenna Burleigh last week, used Lyft to transport her remains in […]
Here’s the Woman Charged With Driving Into South Philly Block Party
A woman who allegedly hit nine people with her car at a South Philly block party on Monday has been identified.
Funeral Home Worker Charged With Dumping Human Organs in North Philly
A former Camden funeral home worker has been charged with dumping a casket with infant remains in North Philly. Philly.com reports that police say 24-year-old […]
Philly FOP Holds “Back the Blue” Police Rally in Northeast Philly
A “Black the Blue” police rally drew a substantial turnout on Thursday night in Northeast Philly. John McNesby, president of Philly’s Fraternal Order of Police union, […]
Pa. State Cops: Let’s Not Be Pennywise and Clown Foolish
Pennsylvania State Police want you to watch out for creepy clowns this fall. On Wednesday, police recently released a “community awareness bulletin” warning residents against a “creepy […]
Police Searching for Bold Center City Bank Robber
The FBI/Philadelphia Police Violent Crimes Task Force is asking for the public’s help in locating a suspect who robbed a Center City bank branch on […]
State Rep. Wants Cops Tested for PTSD
Democratic State Rep. Jason Dawkins wants police officers to undergo testing for post-traumatic stress disorder. Dawkins, who serves the 179th District in Philly, plans to introduce […]
Activists Protest at Home of Cop Who Shot David Jones
A small group of Black Lives Matter activists protested on Thursday outside the Bustleton home of Ryan Pownall, the Philly police officer who shot David […]
Police Arrest Homeless Man in Center City 7-Eleven Stabbing
Philly police have arrested a homeless man who allegedly stabbed a cashier in a Center City 7-Eleven earlier this week.
Pa. Senate Bill Would Force Protesters to Pay for Rallies
A Pa. Senate bill introduced earlier this month would force some protesters to foot the bill for costs connected to rallies. Under state Senate bill 754, protesters who […]
WATCH: Activists Protest Philly’s Rizzo Statue
After word spread throughout the city that pro-Frank Rizzo statue supporters were planning a protest outside of the Municipal Services Building on Monday afternoon, a […]
City on Broad Street Parking: Cops Have More Important Things to Do
The Broad Street median parking war continues. The city is seeking to dismiss a lawsuit filed last month in Common Pleas Court by an urbanist political […]
Man Who Allegedly Urinated on Synagogue Charged With Ethnic Intimidation
The man who gave a security camera the middle finger before urinating on the front steps of a synagogue in Northeast Philly has been charged […]
Police Arrest Man for Throwing Eggs at Frank Rizzo Statue
This is a developing story. Check back for more information. Philly police arrested a man who hurled eggs at the Frank Rizzo statue on Wednesday morning. […]