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The child crossed both lanes of Route 41 in Highland Township before a northbound tractor-trailer struck them Thursday.
Jahmir Triggs-Cooper vanished from Catharine Street in Philadelphia, and police say he's been reported missing twice before.
Tahir Shoatz, 30, is scheduled to be sentenced in December after a judge convicted him of third-degree murder in the Alden Street shooting, which also injured co-defendant Amir Jones.
Angel Viera allegedly shouted a slur about Jews while preschoolers were inside Germantown Jewish Centre. He's held on $25,000 unsecured bail.
Brian McElwee, 24, tried to run when officers spotted him on North Adams Street. He's now held on $97,500 cash bail.
Jasil Johnson vanished from East Atlantic Street on September 13 — police didn't post a bulletin for 11 days.
Shahid Muhammad, 14, vanished from the Northeast Philly block where he was last seen late Tuesday night.
Jayne Jeffries of the 5200 block of Schuyler Street hasn’t been heard from since November 2025. Police are asking the public for help.
William Samuel Simpson, 89, was last seen in Philadelphia. Police are asking for the public's help finding him.
A person died in a police encounter near the Rio Grande Walmart Friday. State investigators, not local police, now control the case.
Cathleen Shive faces up to 10 years in prison after pleading guilty to conspiring to restrain trade in SEPTA parts contracts.
Kashawn McKinley allegedly took over $20,000 in cash and weed to fix fees and arrange an assault, feds say.
Philly police released surveillance video of a man who allegedly forced his way into a Point Breeze home before the resident fought him off.
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