Suspect wanted in Fishtown assaults, Philadelphia police say
A 29-year-old man is wanted on indecent assault charges in Fishtown, including inappropriately touching a child last week, Philadelphia police said.
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A 29-year-old man is wanted on indecent assault charges in Fishtown, including inappropriately touching a child last week, Philadelphia police said.
Philadelphia police are investigating after two people say they were assaulted in Fishtown. Neighbors say they are being extra vigilant.
An 18-year-man is in critical condition after he was shot at a playground in the East Germantown section of Philadelphia, police say.
Police said the 13-year-old was shot in the left side of his face and placed in critical condition at Temple University Hospital.
Philadelphia Mayor Cherelle Parker and Police Commissioner Kevin Bethel discussed a spike in gun violence in the city over the weekend.
Police body cam footage shows the moments before Lumberton Township, New Jersey, Mayor Gina LaPlaca was arrested for allegedly driving under the influence and endangering a child.
Police are investigating a drive-by shooting in Northeast Philadelphia where someone fired into a group of teenagers.
A Philadelphia jury returned a mixed verdict Thursday in the trial involving three retired Philadelphia Police Department homicide detectives accused of lying under oath during the 2016 retrial of exoneree Anthony Wright.
A Mount Laurel woman faces additional child abuse-related charges after being accused of abusing six children at a home daycare.
Authorities investigating an alleged attempted child abduction in Berlin Township said there's not enough evidence to corroborate the victim's story.
A martial arts studio in Voorhees, New Jersey, is seeing more kids interested in self-defense in the wake of a reported abduction attempt in nearby Berlin Township.
Prosecutors allege former detectives Martin Devlin, Manuel Santiago and Frank Jaster-Zambesky lied under oath and were rushing to solve the 1991 murder mystery of 77-year-old Louise Talley.
Four suspects are wanted in connection with the fatal shooting of an Upper Darby High School student on a SEPTA bus in West Philadelphia over the weekend, police said Monday.
A 15-year-old Upper Darby high school student was shot and killed after an argument broke out on a SEPTA bus in West Philadelphia.
Gloucester Township police are looking for a person caught on tape in February, who was shoplifting from the Polo Ralph Lauren store. Detectives said the suspect pulled out a reusable blue shopping bag from their coat pocket, put almost $1,200 worth of sweaters into the bag, and then quickly left the store. If you have any information about the man seen in this video, your being asked to contact the Gloucester Township Police Department.
The Philadelphia police officer's vest prevented serious injury as he was shot just an inch above the bottom of the vest, Police Commissioner Kevin Bethel said.
A Norristown middle school teacher was arrested after information from a resource officer revealed inappropriate contact with a student.
A middle school teacher in Norristown, Pennsylvania, was arrested and accused of attempted sexual assault of a student and other charges.
Prosecutors have charged a Norristown middle school teacher, John Richards with attempted institutional sexual assault of a student. Prosecutors said he called a 13-year-old student to his desk, and once there he showed her a message on his cellphone, which said he wanted to kiss her. Richards, who turned himself in, is free on $10,000 bail. The school district said they intend to fire him.
The teen was at the Lukoil gas station at 58th Street and Baltimore Avenue when he and his passenger were hit by gunfire, police said.
A woman walking down the street in Philadelphia’s Kensington section was fatally struck by a U-Haul truck after the driver “lost control” and jumped a curb on Tuesday afternoon, Chief Inspector Scott Small said.
Three long-retired Philadelphia detectives are on trial this week in a perjury case that asks whether police should be held responsible for alleged misconduct in exoneration cases.
Two people were injured in a drive-by shooting Monday night in North Philadelphia. Relatives of one of the victims said they're struggling to process the incident.
Philadelphia Police Department Chief Inspector Scott Small said the man and woman — who were both 37 years old — were struck by gunfire that rang out from a car on North Howard Street.
Two shootings within an hour of each other in Philadelphia's Logan neighborhood left two men dead and another injured on Wednesday night, police said.
