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SEPTA Transit Police will begin issuing court-backed tickets in July for low-level crimes like alcohol consumption, public urination, smoking, littering and other offenses, the transportation service announced on Thursday.
Nationwide arrest warrants were issued Thursday morning for two men in connection with shooting an 11-year-old boy in Allentown last week. Renee Brown Jr. 20, and Jahliel Branford, 18, are considered to be armed and dangerous.
Over a hundred kayakers are on a long journey on the Schuylkill River Sojourn. The group started in Schuylkill Haven last Saturday. Organizers are working hard to try to keep the paddlers safe.
A man was hit by a roller coaster at Kings Island amusement park in Mason, Ohio.
A brush fire in Secaucus caused serious trouble for commuters at Penn Station Thursday evening.
A car believed to be connected to a shooting that injured seven people in Philadelphia's Strawberry Mansion section was also found Thursday, according to police.
Eight of the Dali's crew members will be allowed to depart the ship and return to their home countries following a last-minute deal approved by a federal judge, while the ship is expected to leave Baltimore Friday evening.
The Battleship New Jersey is back in Camden for a welcome home celebration.
The Philadelphia region is under a heat advisory through Friday and the city of Philadelphia has activated its heat emergency.
Philadelphians stopped to enjoy a drink at Parks on Tap at the Lemon Hill Mansion to end a hot Wednesday.
Philadelphia Phillies left-hander Ranger Suárez pitched in front of his wife and two young children in the United States for the first time in his professional career.
The exhibit at the Johnson House Historic Site features work from currently and formerly incarcerated people.
The African American Museum in Philadelphia organizers hosted a Juneteenth Block Party Wednesday. People at the block party said this federal holiday honors freedom for all Americans.
A street along the north part of the Gayborood now bears the name of a prominent activist for the rights of LGBTQIA+ people, particularly in the Black community. It was especially meaningful to share his story on Juneteenth.
Owen is a typical 3-year-old. But 18 months ago, things were pretty different for this energetic boy.
