Bystanders fight off armed attacker in Center City, police say
Police say nearly a dozen people intervened, punching and kicking the suspect after a 50-year-old man was struck in the head during an argument.
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Police say nearly a dozen people intervened, punching and kicking the suspect after a 50-year-old man was struck in the head during an argument.
For one last day, seven blocks in Center City will close to cars and be open for shopping and dining. Chilekasi Adele chats with Giavana Pruiti of the Center City District.
Bike lanes near City Hall could be here to stay after the Philadelphia City Council passed legislation to make them permanent. Reporter Ray Strickland talked to cyclists about what the infrastructure means for them.
The man fired a revolver before he was shot and killed by police in Philadelphia, officials said.
Philadelphia police identified the woman as 26-year-old Zoe Schemm, an elementary school teacher.
Belmont Charter schools are closed after a teacher was struck and killed while trying to cross the street in Center City Wednesday morning. Brandon Goldner reports.
A charter school teacher was hit and killed by a car at 19th and Lombard streets Wednesday morning, Philadelphia police said. Investigators believe this was an accident, according to police.
Want to celebrate National Coffee Day in Philadelphia? The Center City District made a map called the Center City Coffee Trail with more than 70 places to sip.
Police say Shakur Nichols is one of the suspects wanted in Center City Philadelphia robberies involving an AR-15-style rifle.
Drivers will start getting tickets for parking in Smart Loading Zones without registering.
With the 30-day warning period over, drivers in Philadelphia will start receiving tickets if they park in the city's Smart Loading Zones without registering. Reporter Ray Strickland talked to drivers about the new program.
Crowds didn't form around City Hall Tuesday night after two nights of chaos on Labor Day weekend.
Philadelphia police increased their patrols on Monday as massive crowds of young people gathered outside City Hall in Center City.
Massive crowds of young people gathered outside City Hall in Center City Monday for the second straight night.
Pickleball courts are back at Dilworth Park in Philadelphia for six weeks. Organizers say the courts are affordable and easy to book.
Police said the second robbery happened Friday morning on Sansom Street in Center City. Nobody was injured during the incident.
A second robbery with an AR-style rifle happened in Center City early Friday morning, Philadelphia police said.
The second robbery happened on Sansom Street days after a similar robbery with an AR-style rifle on Locust Street, Philadelphia police said.
U.S. Marshals say 22-year-old Zymire Hughes was arrested Tuesday night in Las Vegas, Nevada.
Police have identified the suspect wanted for terrorizing people near Philadelphia City Hall last week while wearing a "Chucky-style" mask.
The man who terrorized people while wearing a "Chucky-style" mask near City Hall in Philadelphia is on the run, District Attorney Larry Krasner said. Police have identified the man as Zymire Hughes and are asking anyone with information to come forward.
A masked man threatened and chased at least a half dozen people around City Hall and allegedly asked one woman if she was "ready to die."
Investigators are searching for a suspect who was running up to people and making threats on Aug. 12 in Center City.
The debris fell in the area of the 1200 block of Chestnut Street in Center City, Philadelphia police say.
A man was critically injured after debris fell from a Center City building Friday morning, Philadelphia police said.
