A man was shot in the stomach early Sunday near 18th and Sigel in South Philadelphia and was hospitalized in stable condition as detectives investigate.

PennDOT reports a decrease in winter crashes and severe injuries due to new Variable Speed Limit signs, enhanced education, and a collaborative safety effort across state agencies.

Investigators say a lithium‑ion battery failure likely sparked a Stafford Township house fire that killed a 92‑year‑old and sent two people to Philadelphia burn centers.

Cristian Rojas Benitez was sentenced to 14 months in prison for assaulting an HSI agent with his vehicle during his arrest for immigration violations.

A 40-year-old man was shot outside a North Philadelphia convenience store Saturday evening; police released a suspect description and asked for tips.

A man was shot and killed while sitting in a car on the 1500 block of West Boston Street in North Philadelphia; police are asking for tips.

An 18-year-old died after a stolen Kia Soul crashed into a concrete barrier on Route 422 during a state police pursuit. Three passengers were hospitalized and investigators are probing the crash.

The NWS predicts a mix of rain and snow in Philadelphia, with a 90% chance of precipitation tonight and possible slippery conditions. The forecast includes mostly cloudy skies and temperatures in the low to mid-30s.

PennDOT awarded $2 million to modernize SEPTA’s T5 (former Route 36) along Elmwood Avenue, funding new low‑floor vehicles, stations, signal upgrades and pedestrian safety work.

A Schuylkill Haven woman was charged after prosecutors say she posed as an Eagles Autism Foundation worker and sold nonexistent game tickets. Investigators say victims paid through peer-to-peer apps and never got transfers or refunds.

A fight early Friday on the 5400 block of Wyalusing Avenue left a 40‑year‑old man dead; police say the shooter fled and are asking for tips from the public.

Philadelphia Health Department assures Grays Ferry air quality is safe following fire, with no harmful pollutants detected.

A child was wounded Friday on the 5700 block of Ardleigh Street in East Germantown. The child is stable and detectives from the Shooting Investigation Group are probing the scene.