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A Dresher man was arrested after prosecutors say a murder‑for‑hire plot to kill his ex and two others in New York was foiled when the would‑be triggerman went to police.
Phoenixville Fire Department extinguished a car fire on Kenalcon Drive, preventing spread to nearby structures. No injuries reported; cause under investigation.
Three juveniles were arrested after shots were fired during an attempted car theft at the Kingswood apartments; police say they seized guns and a key‑programming tool.
A man was found with multiple stab wounds on the 1500 block of Oakdale Street and later died at a hospital. Police say the homicide unit is investigating.
A teenager was shot Wednesday night on Harvey Avenue in Linwood; police say the investigation is ongoing and the victim's condition was unclear.
Philadelphia Police request public assistance in locating Amani Gilliam, a missing 16-year-old girl from the 9th District, last seen on February 10, 2026.
A former Norristown police sergeant resigned amid criminal charges, with the municipality emphasizing cooperation with the DA's office and commitment to transparency.
A fire at the VFW on Lincoln Ave was quickly contained by multiple fire departments, with no injuries reported. The incident, involving an electrical outlet, was managed and cleared within a short period.
Emergency services responded to a residential fire in West Whiteland Township, with multiple fire departments and EMS units working together to control the blaze amidst cold weather conditions.
The Philadelphia Police seek help finding Kenia Ramirez-Estevez, a missing 13-year-old girl from the city's 2nd District, last seen on February 10, 2026.
A jury convicted two men in Philadelphia of three gang-related killings after prosecutors tied separate shootings together with ballistics and digital forensics. The defendants received consecutive life terms.
An overnight house fire in Mayfair left one man dead and several residents displaced. Fire officials say the blaze’s origin is under investigation.
Families in Radnor say the district downplayed an AI-generated image incident after police charged a juvenile; they pressed the board for clearer policies and education.
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