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Crime & Emergencies in ...
A man was critically wounded after more than 20 shots were fired on the 1300 block of Price Street in East Germantown. Police recovered dozens of casings and are reviewing surveillance footage.
A 1-year-old girl was found unresponsive in water inside a Kensington home and pronounced dead at St. Christopher’s; police are treating the house as a crime scene.
A federal judge sentenced Philip McPherson II to 78 months for a 2022 Allentown crash that killed his student pilot. Prosecutors say he flew despite losing his certification.
A child was found unresponsive Thursday on the 1800 block of East Somerset Street in Kensington and later died; police say the Special Victims Unit is investigating.
Upper Darby police say they disrupted an early-morning theft of roughly $250,000 in cheesesteak meat, arresting three suspects and seeking a fourth.
A Millersville woman has been charged after prosecutors say she pushed her 63‑year‑old mother into a wall and down exterior stairs; the mother later died and the death was ruled a homicide.
Retail & Industry in ...
Nightly hotel rates in Philadelphia have fallen about 20% as World Cup demand lags, leaving Center City rooms more available and prompting last‑minute price moves.
Community & Society in ...
Neighbors on Argyle Street say an abandoned rowhome is attracting raccoons, prompting calls to L&I and animal control.
A baby was found dead in the backseat of an SUV on the 4900 block of Hanoverville Road in Lower Nazareth Township on June 11; investigators are probing the scene.
A 2-month-old left in a running minivan was recovered safe after the vehicle was stolen and crashed in Northeast Philadelphia; police arrested a suspect.
Weather & Environment in ...
Heat Advisory through 8 p.m. Friday with highs near 96 and heat‑index readings over 100. Cooling centers are open and scattered storms are possible late today.
Philadelphia's average gender pay gap has tightened to 88.8¢, but Black and Latina workers still earn far less, the Forum of Executive Women finds.
WhiteHawk Minerals raised $200.2M in an upsized IPO and began trading as WHK, in what local coverage calls the region’s largest public offering this year.
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