A 45-year-old was wounded overnight in Fern Rock; the shooter says he acted in self-defense and police are investigating. The victim is listed as stable.

Philadelphia gets a mostly sunny Wednesday after recent storm concerns ease. A quieter Friday and Saturday arrive before shower and thunderstorm chances return Sunday.

ACCT Philly says it has reached a crisis as rising pet costs and housing strain push record surrenders. The shelter is offering cash incentives to foster and rescue animals.

Flood Watch starts at 8 a.m. Tuesday. Heavy storms could cause flash flooding and slow the afternoon commute.

Officials put metro Philadelphia under a flood watch and urged residents not to drive through flooded streets as heavy storms move in.

A Dunmore man pleaded guilty after prosecutors say he brandished a knife and tried to drag his ex into a car on Adriatic Avenue. The victim escaped after her mother intervened.

Six years after Anthony Abel's 2020 killing in East Mount Airy, the city has offered a $20,000 reward as family renews pleas for tips and answers.

Veteran wing Kentavious Caldwell-Pope is negotiating a buyout with Memphis and is expected to sign with the 76ers, reuniting with LeBron James on a retooled Philly roster.

An 18-year-old was sentenced to 10–40 years after pleading guilty in the March 2025 SEPTA bus shooting that killed 15-year-old Zahkir Whitfield.

AHRQ withheld continuation awards for dozens of projects, forcing Penn and CHOP to pause studies and shutter training programs amid mounting legal and policy fights.

A Philadelphia homicide suspect was arrested during a traffic stop in Lebanon, authorities say. Police had earlier offered a $20,000 reward in the case.

State prosecutors say 21-year-old Richard Pridgen was indicted Wednesday in the 2023 killing of George Smith. He is already serving a federal sentence after convictions in two carjackings.

Cecily Tynan, longtime chief meteorologist at 6abc Action News, announced her retirement. Her final broadcast is scheduled for Monday, Aug. 31.