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A Philadelphia music group allegedly became a $70,000 identity-theft operation with more than 40 victims. Five suspects are in custody, and investigators say more victims may emerge.
Skeletal remains found in Northeast Philadelphia woods have launched an investigation, with the person's identity, race and gender still unknown.
A Philadelphia man will spend 27 years in federal prison after grooming an 11-year-old girl and moving her to New Jersey. The case also uncovered abuse material involving other victims.
Federal and Pennsylvania authorities charged 19 defendants in alleged Philadelphia-area home-care schemes involving more than $4 million in Medicare and Medicaid claims.
A motorcyclist died after a Tuesday morning crash at Aramingo Avenue and Church Street in Northeast Philadelphia. Police are investigating what led to the collision.
A Coatesville man is charged with murder after investigators say he admitted choking his girlfriend during an argument before calling 911 about self-harm.
A Philadelphia judge overturned Rafael Jones’ conviction in the 2012 killing of Officer Moses Walker Jr., citing the case’s connection to disgraced detective Philip Nordo.
A man was shot multiple times Monday evening at a West Philadelphia intersection and died at Lankenau Hospital. Police have made no arrests and have not identified a motive.
Tevin Kee was sentenced to 12-and-a-half to 25 years for the shooting death of Philadelphia Parks and Recreation employee Tiffany Fletcher.
A 19-year-old wanted in Chandler on five sexual-extortion counts was arrested in Bensalem, Pennsylvania. He now awaits extradition to Arizona.
A Bensalem school bus aide is accused of touching a 14-year-old student during rides to an extended school year program. Police are asking whether there may be other victims.
A 58-year-old Bethlehem man died days after being struck by a vehicle on Stefko Boulevard. Investigators are still examining the fatal crash.
A woman was shot in the arm in Olney, and police stopped a yellow car near the hospital. No suspect has been announced.
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