A 45-year-old Upper Darby man died after exiting his vehicle following a chain‑reaction crash on I‑495; police say the Kia driver fled and troopers are investigating.

Two leaders of Walnuttown Fire Company were killed on Route 222 on April 4 while assisting a search. Authorities say a driver was taken into custody and the crash is under investigation.

A former Deptford gymnastics coach pleaded guilty to luring in an undercover sting; the plea renews scrutiny of gaps in New Jersey’s sex-offender tracking.

Patchy morning fog, then a warm afternoon with highs near 80°F. Late‑day showers possible Saturday; rain and gusty winds arrive Sunday.

Dense fog and light drizzle will slow Friday morning commutes in Philadelphia. A warm front pushes temperatures into the mid‑70s by afternoon.

A USDA inspection found three critical violations at Envigo’s Denver rabbit facility and documented dozens of deaths tied to water and enclosure failures. Advocates are demanding action as regulators review the findings.

On the one‑year anniversary of an arson at the governor’s residence, Gov. Josh Shapiro met with faith leaders in Harrisburg as the state moved to distribute nearly $11M in security grants to nonprofits and houses of worship.

Philadelphia police will brief the public Wednesday at 2 p.m. on multiple ATM scams reported in the city. Authorities will outline tactics and how to report suspicious activity.

A federal jury found Harry Dallas guilty of manufacturing child pornography after prosecutors say he abused and filmed a 15‑year‑old runaway; sentencing is set for June 8.

A man was hospitalized in critical condition after a stabbing Tuesday night on the 1200 block of N. 27th Street in North Philadelphia.

A Philadelphia man was sentenced to 10 months in federal prison after sending grotesque threats to a political worker recruiting poll watchers. The judge said political violence must be taken seriously.

Crews fought a brush fire in South Philadelphia’s FDR Park Monday afternoon; the fire department said crews were called around 3:40 p.m. and no injuries were reported.

Roughly a dozen clergy were detained at the ICE garage in Center City on March 30 after attempting to block agency vehicles during a No ICE Philly action. Organizers tied the protest to Holy Week and Passover.