The Latest
-
Man charged with murder after 21-month-old child dies following Chester Co. assault
Officials in Chester County, Pennsylvania, said Enrique Lopez-Gomez, 30, has been arrested and charged with murder following the death of a 21-month-old child.
-
3 men rob Ridley Twp. discount store, fire shots at witness in parking lot, police say
Law enforcement officials said one man is in custody after a team of three men robbed a Family Dollar store in Ridley Township on Wednesday and shot at a passerby before leading police on a chase into Philly.
-
Mayor Parker unveils pilot program for extended day, extended year learning at 25 schools
Philadelphia Mayor Cherelle Parker is expected to provide details on a pilot program to bring full day, full year instruction to several city schools. The move has long been part of Parker’s plan for the city
-
Pair arrested after 4 ‘females' kidnapped, sexually abused and kept in shipping container in Monroe Co.
The Pa. State Police have arrested two men who, officials claim, kidnapped four female victims and bound three of them in a shipping container. Two of the victims were also sexually assaulted, police said.
-
Man shot in back of the neck, critically injured in Southwest Philly, police say
A 56-year-old man has been hospitalized, and is listed in critical condition, after being shot in the back of his neck in a shooting that happened late Tuesday evening, police said.
-
3 injured in Ridge Ave triple shooting
Police are investigating after three people were hurt in a triple shooting that happened along Ridge Avenue in Philadelphia early Wednesday.
-
Woman sought in robbery of Montco Rita's Water Ice
Police in Rockledge are on the lookout for a woman who, officials claim, told workers at a Rita’s Water Ice she had a gun in a robbery that happened on Monday.
-
Pa. state trooper hurt in crash on I-76
A Pennsylvania State Police trooper was hurt on Wednesday when their vehicle was struck by a tractor trailer on I-76 westbound in Philadelphia, officials said.
-
Mom drowned two girls in Lakewood, NJ bathtub, police say
A woman is in custody after, police claim, she killed her two daughters — a 3-year-old and 1-year-old — in a bathtub in their Lakewood, New Jersey home on Tuesday night.
-
New Pa. AG report looks at the impact of gun violence on teen mental health
After visiting schools across the state — including in Philadelphia — and talking to students, Pa. Attorney General Michelle Henry has released a report on the impact gun violence has on the mental health of teenagers.