A vehicle drove through the front of the Philadelphia Police 2nd District on the 7300 block of Castor Avenue in Rhawnhurst, prompting closures and an emergency response.

A 37-year-old Willingboro woman faces child endangerment charges after police found her 14-month-old locked and sweating in a car outside Parx Casino in Bensalem.

Mount Airy couple Jose Ortiz‑Pagan and Ana Ramos are launching Botanica Mesa Blanca in East Kensington, blending coffee service with wellness‑themed retail.

A Mercer County grand jury indicted Trenton Detective Aaron Bernstein on five counts, including official misconduct and perjury, tied to a 2022 pepper‑spray arrest.

The Black Doctors Consortium broke ground on an imaging center in North Philadelphia to bring mammography, CT, X‑ray and ultrasound services to underserved neighborhoods. Leaders say the project will shorten the path from screening to care.

Two men with rifles robbed a Brinks armored truck on Torresdale Avenue Tuesday morning; police blocked the street and say the investigation is ongoing. Tips and video are being sought.

Two litters of puppies were abandoned in Center City; PSPCA recovered several pups but says six remain missing and is asking the public for tips.

Haverford High teacher Leon Smith was named the 2026 National Teacher of the Year and was surprised on air by Sixers legend Julius "Dr. J" Erving.

A Dauphin County jury found Evelyn Zigerelli‑Henderson guilty after prosecutors say she set her 84‑year‑old husband on fire; she was later sentenced to life without parole. The case has resurfaced in recent true‑crime coverage.

A bipartisan push to legalize adult-use cannabis has stalled in the Pennsylvania Senate as lawmakers argue over a sweeping "clean slate" expungement plan.

Families in Lower Merion are pressing for a formal opt‑out from district‑issued Chromebooks, arguing 24/7 access is harming focus and foundational skills while the district defends its curriculum.

Skeletal remains were found Monday near Wissahickon Creek and Germantown Avenue in Northwest Philadelphia. The Medical Examiner will work to identify the person as police investigate.

Bucks County filed a civil suit accusing two landlords of forcing tenants to live in dangerous, uninhabitable Dublin apartments; the property was condemned and residents evicted.