A man who barricaded himself on North 10th Street surrendered after hours, ending a hostage-negotiation standoff, local TV reports.

Mt. Airy's Toska was marked unsatisfactory after inspectors found mouse droppings and a dishwasher sanitizer reading of 0 ppm. The city will reinspect to verify fixes.

Veteran-owned Kensington Food Company will open a grocery and shared commercial kitchen at 3437 D St. in Kensington, expanding from its Reading Terminal Market stall.

A 31-year-old man was shot and killed Wednesday night at 21st and Wharton in Point Breeze. Police are seeking surveillance footage and witness tips as homicide detectives investigate.

A late-morning fall inside the downtown Reading IMAX left a man dead Wednesday. City officials told NBC10 Philadelphia the incident is being treated as an apparent accident.

Chester County prosecutors will announce arrests and new details in the Lincoln University homecoming shooting during a Tuesday afternoon briefing.

A Brookings-backed partnership launched May 5 with $5.4M to coordinate business attraction, workforce training and industry strategies across Greater Philadelphia.

A string of hoax “swatting” calls rattled multiple suburban high schools Monday, prompting lockdowns and a Pennsbury East closure while the FBI investigates.

Lynda Smith of Lewisburg died May 1 after injuries from an April 28 crash at Route 15 and Granger Road; the coroner says toxicology testing will be completed.

Richard J. Erickson, 48, was struck on the 5800 block of Route 873 in Washington Township and later died, the coroner said.

Nearly two and a half years after a Jan. 14, 2024 mass shooting in Strawberry Mansion left two dead, family and police are renewing pleas for tips as a $20,000 reward stands. Loved ones say the case remains unsolved and investigators continue to pursue leads.

Temple sent an emergency alert after shots were reported on the 1700 block of North Broad Street; police are on scene and people were urged to avoid the area.

A road‑rage shooting on Chester Avenue in Kingsessing left one man dead and another wounded; police are searching for a light‑colored Toyota SUV.