Final Suspect In Shooting Death Of Philadelphia Teen Samir Jefferson Arrested In Atlanta
Samir Jefferson was killed in the 100 block of West Wyoming Avenue in late November while waiting for a SEPTA bus.
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Samir Jefferson was killed in the 100 block of West Wyoming Avenue in late November while waiting for a SEPTA bus.
Police initially thought they were responding to a car crash. Instead, they found a delivery driver had slammed his car into a home after he was shot while driving.
Inspired by his sons, Lonnie Smith created this virtual reality space for others in the community with autism to have a safe haven.
The Philadelphia Parking Authority is offering more training to its officers to help them deescalate tense situations.
Armed carjackings are on the rise in Philadelphia and police are picking up on a pattern.
The closing of a Delaware County hospice unit is causing pain and confusion for families whose terminally ill loved ones now have to be moved.
A family is grieving after losing their father in a hit-and-run crash.
Authorities are investigating reports of the ground shaking in Cape May County Tuesday afternoon.
Wolf doubled down on themes like creating a more equitable education system throughout the state, pitching a $1.8 billion boost to education.
After the past week of cold, snow, freezing rain, and just plain old rain, the Philadelphia region is in for a treat for the remainder of this week.
Officials say, Nicholas Pagano, 31, died due to a self-inflicted gunshot wound, the Bergen County Prosector's Office announced.
The shooting occurred just before 12:30 a.m. at Juniper and Walnut Streets.
Philadelphia police are asking for the public's help in solving three hit-and-run incidents.
The driver of the striking vehicle stayed on the scene, according to police.
The New Jersey Transit Bus lost control and crashed into the trees.
Eyewitness News confirms a 24-year-old man was shot several times on the 7600 block of Cedarbrook Avenue around 8 p.m. on Monday.
Police say 50-year-old Jorge Hernandez-Sanchez was crossing South Columbus Boulevard Saturday night when he was hit.
Township workers in Upper Darby are at the center of a feud surrounding the allocation of federal COVID-19 funds.
George Andes Briscella is believed to be the first victim killed in a carjacking this year.
Just days ahead of one of their busiest days of the year Our Expressions Florist is still waiting for their Valentine's Day roses to arrive.
"The one victim was tortured by the criminal actors during the course of this ordeal that took place through Friday and Sunday," Philadelphia Police Captain Jack Ryan said.
A federal court has ordered Perkiomen Valley Schools to require masking in schools for now.
It was a busy weekend for Philadelphia police investigating multiple crimes by juvenile offenders, and the district attorney is concerned.
It happened just before 4:30 p.m. on the 5900 block of Bennington Street.
Paparo fears his job is on the line after he heard some councilmembers prefer a Black police chief.
Police say a man was found dead in his partially burned car in an alley in the Juniata Park section of the city Thursday morning.
The Eagles own the No. 23 overall pick in the 2026 NFL draft, and Howie Roseman has had mixed results picking at the back end of the first round.
The Eagles enter the 2026 NFL draft with no glaring holes on the roster, but they'll likely address multiple positions on the offensive side of the ball.
Thousands of high school, college, professional and Special Olympics athletes will compete at the University of Pennsylvania's Franklin Field from April 23-26.
Sunshine and warmth will be the rule on Thursday in the Philadelphia region.
Police say a man was found dead in his partially burned car in an alley in the Juniata Park section of the city Thursday morning.
The Eagles own the No. 23 overall pick in the 2026 NFL draft, and Howie Roseman has had mixed results picking at the back end of the first round.
The Flyers beat the Penguins 5-2 in Game 3 of their best-of-seven first-round series Wednesday night at Xfinity Mobile Arena to take a commanding 3-0 series lead.
The Eagles enter the 2026 NFL draft with no glaring holes on the roster, but they'll likely address multiple positions on the offensive side of the ball.
Police said Dieufort Joly, of Rhawnhurst, intentionally crashed into the lobby of the 2nd District headquarters on Castor Avenue.
Police say a man was found dead in his partially burned car in an alley in the Juniata Park section of the city Thursday morning.
Thousands of high school, college, professional and Special Olympics athletes will compete at the University of Pennsylvania's Franklin Field from April 23-26.
The Philadelphia region received an F for bad air quality in an annual report from the American Lung Association.
A suspect is in custody after two people were shot in Chester Wednesday night, police said.
The Flyers and Penguins put a squeeze on the penalty box in Game 3 of the playoff series — try, 11 total players cramped inside their designated punishment areas.
DePace Sports Museum of Champions has some of the most treasured sports and collectables that span several centuries.
The boardwalk in Wildwood, New Jersey, will close from 1 a.m. to 5 a.m. for safety reasons.
Residents at Diamond Beach are dreading the upcoming summer season over parking concerns.
The sudden swing of freezing temperatures across the Philadelphia region could impact both backyard plants and commercial crops.
Police are reminding residents to lock their car doors and valuables after a chaotic car chase through a South Jersey neighborhood Friday night.
The Delaware Department of Agriculture is warning residents about the unexpected deliveries of seeds that they did not order.
As people mark Earth Day, one Delaware business owner is finding value in what others throw away.
A grand jury indicted Luqmaan Khan, the Wilmington man accused of plotting an attack on the University of Delaware, on a gun charge.
One person was hospitalized after a person driving an SUV in Wilmington struck three houses and caused a natural gas leak in a crash Thursday afternoon.
Two people were found dead inside an apartment building in Wilmington, across the street from Tilton Park Thursday, sources said.
The Philadelphia region received an F for bad air quality in an annual report from the American Lung Association.
Transplant patients participated in a Donor Dash at Penn Medicine to celebrate donors and their families.
Ordinary Philadelphians are stepping into the ring not for a title but to take on cancer in the fourth annual Liberty Bell Brawl.
An exhibit called Revolutionary Botany at the Mütter Museum explores the origins of the American pharmacy and Philly's role.
The Be Still Foundation is hosting a nationwide pickleball tournament during National Parkinson's Awareness Month.
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Gas prices are climbing, putting a strain on the transportation industry and its workers in the Philadelphia area.
FIFA officials have canceled hundreds of hotel rooms in Philadelphia previously booked for this summer.
The Franklin Mall in Northeast Philadelphia is set to reopen Friday after being because of a fire, a spokesperson said.
The Franklin Mall in Northeast Philadelphia is closed until further notice following a fire, a mall security official said.
Two I-95 ramps close to the South Philadelphia Sports Complex are under construction and could cause some traffic headaches for Flyers and Sixers fans.
The warning period for the Philadelphia Parking Authority's school-zone speed camera enforcement ends on Monday, April 20.
Police said a driver ran a red light and then hit another vehicle, killing that driver and a dog at 48th and Walnut streets in Philadelphia.
A tractor-trailer crashed into an overpass on Route 295 in Marlton, New Jersey, causing traffic to back up.
The westbound lanes of Interstate 76 were temporarily blocked in Philadelphia on Tuesday morning after a dump truck caught fire.
The Eagles own the No. 23 overall pick in the 2026 NFL draft, and Howie Roseman has had mixed results picking at the back end of the first round.
The Eagles enter the 2026 NFL draft with no glaring holes on the roster, but they'll likely address multiple positions on the offensive side of the ball.
The Cubs have outscored their opponents 58-20 during the franchise's longest win streak since it also won eight in a row from July 21-29, 2023.
The Flyers beat the Penguins 5-2 in Game 3 of their best-of-seven first-round series Wednesday night at Xfinity Mobile Arena to take a commanding 3-0 series lead.
The Flyers and Penguins put a squeeze on the penalty box in Game 3 of the playoff series — try, 11 total players cramped inside their designated punishment areas.
The "Dog Days Are Over" for the Flyers, but their return to the playoffs comes at the cost of the Florence + the Machine concert.
Monster Jam is getting ready to take over Philadelphia's Lincoln Financial Field this weekend.
The city of Chester is honoring Grammy Award-winning R&B artist Avery*Sunshine during an emotional homecoming ceremony.
Artists like Lady A, Nelly, The Avett Brothers and Third Eye Blind will headline a free concert series throughout Pennsylvania.
Philadelphia's Southeast Asian Market is back for 2026, opening April 4 and returning nearly every weekend through the end of October.
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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.
Philadelphia is once again hosting world-class athletes from all levels: high school, college, Olympian and veteran, as the 130th Penn Relays is set to kick off. The multi-day event begins Thursday and wraps up Saturday at the historic Franklin Field. Wakisha Bailey chats with Steve Dolan, director of track & field at Penn.
Bill Kelly says it will be a sunny and warm Thursday in the Philadelphia region. Here's the latest NEXT Weather forecast.
The Alden Avenue Bridge in Falls Township is now named after a Pennsbury graduate who was killed during Operation Iraqi Freedom.
Commissioners in Wildwood approved a measure to set hours for the boardwalk on Wednesday evening.
The Flyers will have the chance to sweep the Penguins Saturday night in Game 4 at Xfinity Mobile Arena.