A 24-year-old construction worker was critically injured in a hit-and-run on Lindbergh Boulevard; police are asking anyone with information to call 215-686-TIPS.

A 16-year-old was shot in the leg Thursday night on the 2400 block of West Cambria Street. Police say the suspect wore dark clothing and blue surgical gloves.

A Brooklyn man was federally indicted after prosecutors say he traveled to Wilmington to meet a 14‑year‑old he had been messaging online. The indictment alleges money, condoms and marijuana edibles were exchanged.

Arrest warrants were filed June 24 after May raids on Broad Street spas in Montoursville alleging workers were held and forced into sex acts. The investigation is ongoing.

A large fire at Monroe Energy's Trainer Refinery sent a thick plume over Marcus Hook. Officials urged residents to avoid the area while crews responded.

A 22-year-old skateboarder died Wednesday after falling off his board on North Broad Street and rolling under a cement truck. Police say the truck driver stayed and is cooperating as detectives investigate.

Three teens were arrested after an investigation into overnight vehicle thefts that stretched from Nov. 17, 2025, into Jan. 3, 2026; a January stop was tied to shots fired and forensic analysis is ongoing.

A 24-year-old man was ambushed outside a Mayfair home; police say multiple gunmen waited in a parked car and opened fire. Detectives are reviewing surveillance footage and seeking tips.

A 30-year-old Bensalem man was arrested after allegedly arranging a sexual encounter with a 13-year-old; he faces felony charges and is being held on $5M bail.

A multi-alarm fire on the 300 block of North Front Street forced evacuations and left thousands without power while investigators work the scene.

A driver was killed after a Jeep hit a parked car and flipped onto its roof near North 21st and Cecil B. Moore in North Philadelphia. Police are investigating and asking witnesses to come forward.

A Smithville psychiatrist pleaded guilty to 17 felony counts for issuing invalid prescriptions to sex partners and known abusers. He surrendered his license and faces up to 51 years.

A man was arrested after a police chase that started during an assault investigation on Roosevelt Boulevard and ended in Bridesburg. Officers found the car on the 2600 block of Croydon Street and pulled the suspect from a hiding spot.