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Durkio, a 5-year-old emotional-support dog, was euthanized after intervening in a West Chester dog attack; the family says they will seek charges while the SPCA investigates.
A 20-year-old nanny waived a preliminary hearing after prosecutors say a 7-month-old in her care suffered repeated injuries; she now faces felony child-abuse counts.
A 37-year-old man was critically wounded in a shooting on Roosevelt Boulevard; police made an apprehension and the investigation is ongoing.
Troopers stopped a speeding van on the PA Turnpike and say they found more than 700 pounds of marijuana and 200 THC cartridges, worth an estimated $3.3 million.
Camden County prosecutors say four men were arrested in Brooklawn after arranging to meet who they thought was an underage girl — who was an undercover detective. Authorities announced charges July 14.
A motorcycle rider was critically injured early Monday in a head-on crash on North Delaware Avenue in Port Richmond; police say an investigation is underway.
A woman died after a house fire on the 400 block of Jerome Street in Allentown Tuesday; the Lehigh County Coroner confirmed the fatality and investigators are probing the cause.
A Malvern man who brought a gun to a West Chester "No Kings" rally and later had homemade bombs at home was sentenced to 37 months in federal prison.
Four people were wounded at a Southwest Philly playground during a basketball game; police say three persons of interest are in custody.
A predawn home invasion on Lancaster Avenue left one man dead and another injured. Authorities arrested a suspect in New York and are asking for tips.
A Glenside man faces attempted murder charges after investigators say he drove onto a sidewalk and struck a 24‑year‑old cyclist, throwing him nearly 100 feet.
Surveillance footage released by police shows three young men smashing the front of a South Philadelphia smoke shop on June 9. Detectives are asking the public for tips.
A midday standoff at a Lansdowne Wawa ended peacefully when county tactical teams arrested a man who threatened patrons. No injuries were reported.
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