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A late‑night shooting in Tacony left a man dead near Torresdale and Longshore avenues. Police are investigating and reviewing surveillance video.
A late-night crash at K Street and Hunting Park Avenue killed two people and sent two others to the hospital. Police say they are investigating whether alcohol played a role.
Two people were injured in a shooting Friday night at a McDonald’s parking lot in Allentown; police say both were taken to hospital and no arrests have been announced.
Federal agents arrested five people after seizing more than 38 pounds of suspected meth, plus large amounts of cocaine and nearly a kilogram of fentanyl in a South Jersey–Philadelphia probe.
Surveillance footage released by police shows suspects in a deadly South Philadelphia shooting; detectives are asking the public for tips.
Three people were arrested and roughly $2 million in fentanyl was seized in Northeast Philadelphia, officials say. Authorities call the bust a major disruption to local supply.
A Florida man was arrested after two men were allegedly drugged at a New Cumberland motel; one required intensive care and investigators tracked the suspect to Tennessee.
Surveillance video shows a man groping a woman on Collins Street in Kensington; neighbors are shaken and Philadelphia police are asking anyone with footage or information to come forward.
A former Upper Southampton daycare worker has been charged after a woman said he assaulted her as a child. Police allege the incidents occurred between 2007 and 2010 and led to an arrest on May 13.
A shooting near 23rd and Mifflin left two men wounded Thursday afternoon; one was taken to Penn Presbyterian and listed in stable condition. Detectives are asking witnesses to come forward.
Family and supporters rallied outside the DA's office seeking release of body‑cam footage and ballistics nearly a year after Bruce “Angel” Garcia was shot in Fairhill.
A child in Upper Darby died after a gun discharged inside a home while playing with a firearm. The district is working with police and will have counselors at Beverly Hills Middle School.
A pit bull allegedly ran from a nearby house and attacked two siblings playing in Fairhill, sending a 12-year-old and a 3-year-old to CHOP with serious injuries. ACCT Philly is investigating.
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