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Two men were killed in Philadelphia shootings about an hour apart Wednesday night and Thursday morning. Police are investigating both cases.
A suspected explosive device was thrown into a Feltonville home, then tossed back outside before Philadelphia’s bomb squad removed it.
FBI agents were seen outside Dane Fine Art in Ardmore during a court-authorized operation. The bureau has not disclosed what investigators were seeking.
SEPTA reports a 21% drop in serious crime, even as police and gate enforcement expand across Philadelphia transit.
A delivery driver was shot in the hand during a late-night drop-off in Northern Liberties. Police are searching for the shooter.
Seven years after Susan Ledyard’s body was found in Wilmington, her family is offering $50,000 for information leading to an arrest.
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.
A 16-year-old was shot in the neck Sunday on the 4700 block of Tackawanna Street in Frankford and remains in stable condition at Temple University Hospital.
Bensalem police say a quick response led to the arrest of a man tied to burglaries at Hot Deal Liquidation; detectives say he also admitted to a May break-in.
A 63-year-old Scotrun man was arrested after police say he admitted shooting a neighbor’s rooster for waking him; he faces aggravated cruelty and reckless endangerment charges.
CyberTips from major platforms set the case in motion. The suspect was already overseas by the time police searched the home.
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.
Roughly 30 rounds were fired near North 29th and Gordon Streets early Monday; two men were hospitalized in stable condition. Police are investigating and asking for tips.
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