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A teenager was killed after being shot in the face during a quadruple shooting in Kingsessing Saturday evening, police said.

“Chewie, we’re home.” If you love entertainment of all kinds, this year’s Fan Expo Philadelphia is for you. Fans will be rubbing shoulders with celebrities from “Star Wars,” “The Office and “National Lampoon” as well as cosplayers.

Kids and people nostalgic for their childhood days can take one last stroll this weekend through the Franklin Institute’s Giant Heart before the beloved attraction closes for six months.

Problems with the new FAFSA have delayed financial aid award letters, making it harder for students to make informed decisions about next year ahead of enrollment deadlines. Colleges are adjusting and looking to help.

Police in southern New Jersey had to chase down, tackle and tie up a runaway, yet a-boar-able, pig on Friday afternoon. Thankfully, his owner picked him up before he became the Washington Township Police Department’s newest K-9.

Pennsylvania-based Rita’s Italian Ice & Frozen Custard is marking 40 years this May with an epic sweepstakes for customers.

A Montgomery County family was shocked to learn from police that their new Kia was targeted by criminals early Friday morning. Officials believe their car was targeted because of a TikTok trend that is circulating online.

Police are investigating after a 15-year-old was shot outside a church in West Philadelphia late Friday night.

Police in New Castle County, Delaware, have arrested a person in connection to a car with North Carolina license plates that was carjacked with the victim still inside, officials said.

A new city ordinance will prohibit the parking of a vehicle with a “sun screening device,” — i.e. window tint –that would violate state law anywhere in Philadelphia.

House Republicans and family members of slain police officers attended a hearing criticizing District Attorney Larry Krasner’s handling of violent crime in Philadelphia. Krasner later responded to the hearing in an afternoon press conference.

Nearly two decades after a Philadelphia man went missing, five people were arrested and charged with kidnapping him while impersonating police officers, torturing him to death in an effort to locate drugs and money, and burying his body in a vacant lot that would later become the parking lot for a charter school.

In the latest episode of Battleground Politics, Lauren Mayk spoke with Pennsylvania voters as President Joe Biden and former president Donald Trump came to town. They spoke about abortion, the economy, immigration, Trump’s criminal trial, the Israel-Hamas War and who they plan to vote for. Lauren also spoke with Villanova University pollical scienc...