A judge found there is enough evidence to proceed against Arkel Garcia in the fatal beating of a 68-year-old, a case that resurfaces questions tied to ex‑detective Philip Nordo. Prosecutors played surveillance video at a preliminary hearing and the defense says it will fight the charges.

A cool, wet pattern moves into Philadelphia Thursday with showers and thunderstorms and an unsettled holiday weekend.

A 31-year-old man was arrested and charged after a Dec. 27 head-on collision on Aramingo Avenue in Port Richmond that left a 45-year-old driver dead.

Adam's Way, an inclusive mixed-use project in Doylestown, unveiled concept plans and confirmed land acquisition. Organizers have secured property but still face a roughly $5M private fundraising gap.

Philadelphia health officials say patients who visited Smiles at Rittenhouse Square between April 2025 and May 2026 should be tested for HIV and hepatitis; a hotline is available.

Tim Spinner is bringing a Jersey Shore–style tavern to Main Street Manayunk, with surfboards, cocktails, a jukebox and a phone‑free house rule.

South Whitehall police and wildlife officials captured a bear near Lehigh County soccer fields after an early‑morning response. The animal will be relocated and no injuries were reported.

Two men were arrested after an armed robbery at a Bensalem vape shop; police say surveillance and license-plate readers helped identify the suspects.

A cellphone video filmed in Chester appears to show bleach poured on food left for neighborhood cats, prompting a PSPCA investigation and a search warrant.

Philadelphia robotics firm Exyn went public in a $19.4M Nasdaq listing, a rare local tech IPO — even as SEC filings show a $75.9M accumulated deficit and limited cash.

A man was hospitalized in critical condition after being shot five times early Monday at a gas station near 38th and West Girard Avenue; police say the investigation is ongoing.

Nearly two years after a Cobbs Creek shooting that killed a 23-year-old, the Citizens Crime Commission has a $20,000 reward and is asking for tips.

A man was found shot inside a vehicle on the 800 block of Bryn Mawr Avenue in Radnor; police say motive is unclear as investigators process the scene.