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A peregrine falcon found injured near Shavertown was euthanized after officials determined it had been shot. State wildlife agents are asking the public to report any tips.
A fast-moving fire tore through several rowhomes on Clayton Road in Wilmington on Thursday as crews fought flames amid an extreme regional heat wave.
A late‑evening blaze gutted a building at Doylestown Waste Recycling on Swamp Road. Officials have not yet confirmed injuries or a cause.
Two four-month-old puppies were found abandoned on Clay Creek Road in London Grove Township; state police say witnesses saw the animals left and are asking for tips.
An officer fired a weapon outside St. Christopher's Hospital in North Philadelphia; two people were shot and a gun was recovered as investigators probe the scene.
A late-night shootout near the Richard Allen Homes left a 24-year-old dead and a 30-year-old injured; investigators recovered nearly 60 shell casings and are canvassing for video and tips.
Camden County prosecutors charged 31 people after investigators say fentanyl and other drugs were smuggled into the county jail disguised as legal mail.
A Norristown man surrendered on June 29 after the PA attorney general alleged he ran a $3.8M Ponzi scheme that left dozens of local investors with major losses.
A person was fatally shot early Wednesday inside Holy Sepulchre Cemetery in Cheltenham Township. Montgomery County detectives are investigating.
A 47-year-old Lititz man was shot and killed in Lancaster County Central Park on Wednesday; police say the suspected shooter later died and the investigation remains active.
A 39-year-old motorcyclist died after a collision with a tractor-trailer near mile marker 63.1 on the Pennsylvania Turnpike in North Whitehall; state police and the county coroner are investigating.
A Blackwood family mourns 3‑year‑old Elijah Stephen after a backyard pool drowning. His father attempted CPR and the family has launched a GoFundMe; organ donation is planned.
An SUV struck Little Sunshines Day Care in Port Carbon Monday morning; staff evacuated children safely and the driver was taken to a hospital. Authorities later charged a Philadelphia man in the crash.
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