Bensalem detectives say a 35-year-old New Jersey man solicited explicit images and offered to pick up someone he believed to be 13; he turned himself in and was remanded on bail.

A shooting on Milne Street left one person dead and another critically injured; five children inside were unharmed.

Police say a Dillsburg daycare assistant shoved a 1-year-old's head to a nap mat and struck the child; she was cited on harassment charges. The center did not immediately comment.

A judge held all charges against Lawrence Arata after six women testified that he traded recovery supports for sex. The DA says other victims may exist.

Norristown police are giving free steering-wheel locks to residents after a rise in Kia and Hyundai thefts. Pickup requires ID and proof of registration.

U.S. Marshals arrested Lamont Sparrow in Philadelphia in a case tied to a 2024 arson at the Pennsylvania State Police Troop K Belmont barracks. Federal agents had offered a $5,000 reward.

A man from New Jersey was arrested for attempting to engage sexually with a minor online, resuming contact after a pause, and arranging a meeting. He later confessed and faces charges.

Philadelphia Police seek public aid in a Valentine's Day hit-and-run incident on S. 56th Street that critically injured a 9-year-old boy. They're searching for a burgundy Honda Crosstour with mismatched panels.

A ShotSpotter alert in Norristown last Friday exposed rival sex‑trafficking operations; two men were arrested and booked without bail. Investigators recovered a stolen Acura and firearms.

Two juveniles were arrested following a series of violent robberies in South Philadelphia, with increased police patrols and community vigilance in response.

Philadelphia Fire Department conducted two rescues: one from the Schuylkill River and another from a house fire in Frankford, saving total of three people.

A Bucks County judge handed William Ingram 30–64 years after prosecutors said he killed his 82‑year‑old mother and hid her body under a pile that contained drugs and cash.

A 34-year-old woman was shot early Thursday on Walker Street; police arrested a woman suspect and the victim’s son as investigators probe whether multiple guns were fired.