Pennsylvania woman convicted of killing her 2 young children in 2019
A Pennsylvania woman has been convicted of killing her two young children, who were found hanging in the basement of their home five years ago.
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A Pennsylvania woman has been convicted of killing her two young children, who were found hanging in the basement of their home five years ago.
There’s an update on the I-95 road rage shooting and crash that shut down the highway for nearly two hours Tuesday morning. Police said the driver of the gold Oldsmobile, Jeffrey Hower, has confessed to shooting at another driver. He's charged with aggravated assault and other offenses. The driver of the second vehicle, a black pickup, was interviewed by police and has not been charged.
A woman is in custody and accused of shooting and killing a man in West Philadelphia Wednesday afternoon. Police collected evidence on the 1400 block of North 53rd Street. Police said the victim is in his 30s and detectives are still working to determine a motive.
Police in Abington Township, Pennsylvania, are warning the public after a woman was robbed at gunpoint inside her home. Police arrested the suspect, who police say may have followed the woman home from a casino.
The Philadelphia Police Department's Homicide Unit has begun exhuming unidentified human remains at a field in Northeast Philadelphia as part of a joint operation with the goal of identifying the victims who died under suspicious circumstances.
A 16-year-old died after he was found shot multiple times outside Martin Luther King High School in Philadelphia's East Germantown neighborhood on Sunday night, police said.
Philadelphia police said multiple law enforcement vehicles were damaged after hundreds of cars gathered at illegal car meetups across the city overnight.
Police at Villanova University are investigating after they said an Uber driver raped a student in a campus residence hall.
Police are investigating they say after a Villanova University student was raped by a rideshare driver on campus. While in Delaware County, state police are offering a $4K award for information leading to an arrest in connection with a shooting that led to a deadly car crash. Plus, we have an update on the SS United States. More on these stories in your Digital Brief for Saturday, Sept. 21, 2024.
A man accused of brutally attacking a woman in Abington Township who was folding clothes inside a laundromat is now in custody. Abington police say the man punched the woman in the face several times. They also say the victim doesn't know the man and has never seen him before.
Special Victims Unit detectives are investigating the report of a sexual assault of a child in Philadelphia's Mayfair section. Police were called to a home on Cottman Avenue early Wednesday morning and the child told police she was assaulted by someone who came into the home and took off before officers got there.
Two suspects are wanted for aggravated assault after a 46-year-old man and a 51-year-old woman were punched in the face in Center City last Saturday.
Ryan Wesley Routh was allegedly armed with an AK-47-style rifle in an apparent assassination attempt on former President Donald Trump.
Authorities in Bucks County are looking for porch pirates targeting cell phones delivered by FedEx drivers. One of the thefts happened Wednesday in Langhorne and on that same day in Falls Township, two cell phones were taken from a residence. Police said they swabbed for DNA at the Langhorne home hoping it leads them to a suspect.
Police are searching for a suspect following the shooting of a man early Thursday morning in the city's Tacony section. The shooting took place just before 1:30 a.m., at the corner of Torresdale and Hellerman. Investigators say a 42-year-old man was shot in the leg and they believe the gunfire stemmed from an argument.
Rendell Hoagland and Cindy Warren, the Chester County couple whose abuse, police say, led to the death of 12-year-old Malinda Hoagland, were arraigned Thursday morning. The Chester County DA's office says Hoagland and Warren were officially notified that they are facing the death penalty.
Bucks County authorities say 40-year-old Andrew Gallo laced alcoholic drinks with drugs and gave them to women he met on SugarDaddyMeet.com.
Former Lower Merion Township and Philadelphia teacher Jeremy Schobel, 33, was sentenced to 30 years in prison for a child exploitation catfishing scheme.
Bethel asked the city to pray for the officer's family and the Philadelphia Police Department after 31-year-old Jamie Roman died months after he was shot in Kensington.
Schools in two districts in Gloucester County, New Jersey, are set to reopen Tuesday. The districts canceled classes Monday after teens allegedly made threats on social media.
The shooting happened in the area of the 1400 block of Cecil B. Moore Avenue, just west of Broad Street.
A judge has agreed to move the trial of Bryan Kohberger in the stabbing deaths of four University of Idaho students to a different city.
The father of Colt Gray, the suspected gunman in the Apalachee High School shooting, has been arrested.
Norristown Fire Department confirmed the flames that destroyed the Fire Chief's Memorial Bandshell in Elmwood Park was arson.
Police are looking for a suspect they say is armed and dangerous in connection with at least three bank robberies in Philadelphia.
The only Philadelphia-area theater showing "The Odyssey" in 70mm IMAX said Friday it was experiencing technical difficulties.
Whether you're staying in the city, heading "down the Shore," or escaping to the Poconos, Mother Nature couldn't have planned it any better.
The camp, hosted by Children's Hospital of Philadelphia, is designed for children with differences affecting their hands, arms or legs.
Cam Schlitter helped lead the New York Yankees to victory over the Philadelphia Phillies Friday night.
Ever since LeBron James announced his plans to play in Philadelphia, fans have been on a frenzy for Sixers gear.
The only Philadelphia-area theater showing "The Odyssey" in 70mm IMAX said Friday it was experiencing technical difficulties.
The Sixers' wild offseason continued Friday when they added four-time NBA champion LeBron James.
Whether you're staying in the city, heading "down the Shore," or escaping to the Poconos, Mother Nature couldn't have planned it any better.
The five cases are all in Kent County among people who are not vaccinated and one is in the hospital, health officials said.
The camp, hosted by Children's Hospital of Philadelphia, is designed for children with differences affecting their hands, arms or legs.
The only Philadelphia-area theater showing "The Odyssey" in 70mm IMAX said Friday it was experiencing technical difficulties.
The camp, hosted by Children's Hospital of Philadelphia, is designed for children with differences affecting their hands, arms or legs.
Ever since LeBron James announced his plans to play in Philadelphia, fans have been on a frenzy for Sixers gear.
Andy Chan will ride his bike 65 miles from Philadelphia to Atlantic City this weekend in memory of his father, Andy Chan.
The crash happened on the 700 block of South Christopher Columbus Boulevard around 1 a.m. Friday.
Andy Chan will ride his bike 65 miles from Philadelphia to Atlantic City this weekend in memory of his father, Andy Chan.
The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers is overseeing the $19.5 million effort to build the beach back up between 16th Street and Seaview Road.
The software company at the center of a New Jersey noncitizen voting controversy fired back Thursday, saying the state is responsible for the snafu.
Three hundred installations at the Grounds For Sculpture in Hamilton are combining the restorative powers of being outside with art.
Customers lined up to support Somerdale Cold Cuts as it reopened after a copper theft.
A 13-year-old boy accused of assaulting two people with fireworks earlier this month in Wilmington faces attempted murder charges, police say.
The Wilmington Blue Rocks officially has a new owner, and with it comes new hope for the future of the ballpark.
New reward announced seven years after Susan Ledyard's body was recovered from the Brandywine River.
The five cases are all in Kent County among people who are not vaccinated and one is in the hospital, health officials said.
Police in Wilmington are increasing patrols after receiving 28 reports of car break-ins and attempted thefts last weekend.
The camp, hosted by Children's Hospital of Philadelphia, is designed for children with differences affecting their hands, arms or legs.
Pennsylvania is one of four more states now part of a cyclospora outbreak linked to shredded iceberg lettuce from central Mexico.
Three hundred installations at the Grounds For Sculpture in Hamilton are combining the restorative powers of being outside with art.
Dr. Kirti Chopra, who allegedly put patients at risk with unsanitary practices in her dental office, is allowed to reopen.
The five cases are all in Kent County among people who are not vaccinated and one is in the hospital, health officials said.
Customers lined up to support Somerdale Cold Cuts as it reopened after a copper theft.
While some assume landlords are required to provide air conditioning, the law is not nearly as clear-cut as it is for heat in the winter
New Jersey is set to charge companies whose workers have Medicaid health coverage.
Target is voluntarily recalling two types of baby wipes due to concerns that the products may be contaminated with bacteria that may cause "serious and life-threatening infections," the U.S. Food and Drug Administration said on Friday.
The Pennsylvania Liquor Control Board says it will begin approving the extended-hours permits for Philadelphia businesses within the next week.
PennDOT is advising drivers about an overnight closure on the Schuylkill Expressway westbound in West Philadelphia between 30th Street and the interchange with I-676 East.
Pennsylvania State Police are investigating two crashes, one of which was fatal, that happened hours apart on I-95 and I-76 in Philadelphia.
An overturned tractor trailer blocked traffic on the southbound lanes of Route 55 after a crash early Monday morning in Gloucester County, New Jersey.
A major rail injection saw service suspensions and delays after a SEPTA Regional Rail train derailed Wednesday in Philadelphia.
Three men died in a plane crash in Maryland Saturday night, police said.
Cam Schlitter helped lead the New York Yankees to victory over the Philadelphia Phillies Friday night.
Ever since LeBron James announced his plans to play in Philadelphia, fans have been on a frenzy for Sixers gear.
The Sixers' wild offseason continued Friday when they added four-time NBA champion LeBron James.
The 2026 Independence Day Regatta begins Friday morning with the championship final scheduled for Sunday afternoon.
Max Muncy hit a go-ahead, two-run homer in the sixth inning, as the Dodgers beat the Phillies Wednesday night.
A warmup jacket worn by Wilt Chamberlain during the 1972 NBA finals that was found in an Oregon thrift store could fetch more than $150,000 in an auction closing Monday.
The actor's agent said he was providing more information following news reports "which contain inaccuracies and outright falsehoods."
Will Ferrell stopped in the Philadelphia area Monday to promote his new Netflix comedy series.
New Zealand actor Sam Neill, known for "Jurassic Park" and "The Piano," died Monday at 78, his family says.
The nominations for the 78th annual Primetime Emmy Awards were announced Wednesday morning in Los Angeles, with the final season of HBO Max's "Hacks" setting a new record for the most nominations in a single year for a comedy series.
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Middle school students in Philadelphia got the opportunity to do hands-on learning during the school district's five-day career and technical camp.
With her Girl Talk mentoring program, one Philadelphia teen turned her camp days into a safe space to discuss social issues young girls face every day.
Recent high school graduate Sylvain Farrell says his temporary position at a local clinic is the pathway to a full-time career.
A Philadelphia student won an award from NFL Films for his documentary on bringing back sports teams at his Kensington school.
A group of East Norriton eighth graders took what started as an Earth Day project and made a whole initiative.
Grant Gilmore has the forecast.
Shams Charania of ESPN breaks down what lead to future Hall of Famer LeBron James to play for Sixers and how it changes the franchise. Krystle Rich reports.
Sixers legend Charles Barkley shared his reaction to LeBron James deciding to play in Philadelphia. Don Bell and Pat Gallen report.
Picture-perfect weekend ahead. Grant Gilmore has the forecast.
From Lucy the Elephant to LeBron James feaver, Summer Beat heads to Margate for summer fun. Ryan Hughes reports.