Edward Cordenner III was arrested for lurking outside his ex’s home with a gun and night-vision goggles. He resisted arrest and shouldn’t have had a firearm. Kristin Sweigard, accused of buying the gun for him, also faces charges.

Mayor Cherelle L. Parker of Philadelphia has announced new hires, including Michael Newmuis as the 2026 Director, to bolster the city's economic growth and readiness for future major events.

Philadelphia police are searching for a driver who killed a man in a hit-and-run and fled the scene. Witnesses saw the suspect briefly stop before driving away.

A study by Steel Guard Safety ranks Philadelphia as the eighth noisiest city in the U.S., potentially impacting residents' quality of life and health.

A woman was fatally shot in South Philadelphia; two men with a possible domestic link to the victim are in custody. Police are investigating the motive and relationship between the parties.

The Delaware River Port Authority authorized automated license plate readers on four Philadelphia-area bridges to enhance regional security and law enforcement capabilities.

Philadelphia's measles outbreak from December to January is declared over with nine affected individuals, highlighting the importance of high MMR vaccination rates in preventing wider spread.

The Philadelphia Police Department is requesting community assistance in locating two endangered missing persons, 69-year-old Janet Frederic and 53-year-old Malik Rashied.

A teen was shot in West Philadelphia; two juveniles are in custody, with one found to have a gun during the arrest. The victim is stable at the Children's Hospital of Philadelphia.

Philadelphia Parks & Recreation is seeking volunteers for its Playstreets program which provides free meals and a safe place for kids to play from June 17 to August 23.

Billboards funded by the DNC in Pennsylvania criticize Trump, linking him to an Alabama ruling threatening IVF rights due to his Supreme Court appointees.

Philadelphia's pension fund has surpassed 60% funding for the first time since 2003, aiming for full funding by 2033 due to concerted efforts involving increased contributions and strategic reforms.

ChristianaCare partners with Emerus to open three neighborhood hospitals in the Philadelphia suburbs, offering 24/7 emergency care and specialized services, with construction underway in Chester County and locations pending in Delaware County.