Chester community welcomes home 8-year-old hit-and-run survivor with hero's celebration
A Chester community gathered to celebrate the homecoming of 8-year-old Ny'Leek Ellison, who survived a hit-and-run that left him paralyzed from the neck down.
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A Chester community gathered to celebrate the homecoming of 8-year-old Ny'Leek Ellison, who survived a hit-and-run that left him paralyzed from the neck down.
Police say a man was struck on Lehigh Avenue near Mascher Street early Thursday morning by a gold SUV whose driver did not say on the scene.
Police say they recovered a car connected to a deadly hit-and-run on North Broad Street in Philadelphia.
Philadelphia police say they have recovered a SUV connected to a deadly hit-and-run that happened on North Broad Street early Monday morning.
A 2-year-old boy was released from the hospital after two vehicles hit him in Strawberry Mansion Thursday night.
A 2-year-old boy injured in a hit-and-run in Strawberry Mansion Thursday night was released from the hospital as police actively search for the drivers who nearly took his life.
A child was struck by two cars Thursday night in the Strawberry Mansion section of Philadelphia, police say.
A 2-year-old boy is in stable condition after he was hit by two cars in the Strawberry Mansion section of Philadelphia Thursday night, police said. Both drivers fled the scene, according to police.
Philadelphia police — and the victim's mother — are searching for answers after a 32-year-old man was killed in a hit-and-run over the weekend on Lehigh Avenue.
The family of Nafeece Jenkins, who died in a hit-and-run in North Philadelphia over the weekend, is searching for answers and urging the driver to come forward.
The mother of a Nafeece Jenkins, who was killed in a hit-and-run on Sunday in North Philadelphia, is searching for answers. Police are still looking for the suspect.
Police are investigating a deadly hit-and-run that happened Friday night in West Philadelphia. They said it happened just after 11:30 p.m. near 63rd Street and Girard Avenue. Officers arrived to find an unidentified man lying in the street. He was pronounced dead at a hospital. So far, police have not provided any description of the driver's vehicle.
Neighbors in the Mayfair section of Northeast Philadelphia say the stretch of Cottman Avenue where the deadly hit-and-run happened is a "danger zone."
Police are looking for a driver who they say fled the scene after striking a woman near Cottman and Brous avenues. Ray Strickland has the latest.
A 21-year-old man wanted for a deadly hit-and-run in West Philadelphia in December 2022 was taken into custody on Tuesday.
Fifteen-year-old Sa'riyah Patterson was struck and killed by a driver in a hit-and-run in Wilmington on Monday morning.
A woman died after she was struck and killed by a U-Haul truck in Philadelphia Kensington neighborhood on Tuesday afternoon, 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.
A woman was just killed after getting trapped under a truck in Kensington. Chopper 3 over the 1800 block of East Cambria. That's right near Kensington Avenue. Police said this all started with a minor hit-and-run crash down the street. He only made it a few blocks before he lost control and hit a woman on the sidewalk killing her. Police said the driver ran away but officers caught him.
The family of 8-year-old Ny'Leek Ellison held a walk for justice on Saturday. Ellison was left paralyzed after a hit-and-run in Chester last month.
The family of an 8-year-old boy who was left paralyzed after a hit-and-run in Chester held a walk for justice to honor all crash victims. Ray Strickland reports on how the community is rallying around the boy and his family.
A 22-year-old driver accused of badly injuring an 8-year-old boy during a hit-and-run in Chester on Feb. 4 is now in custody.
The driver accused of badly injuring an 8-year-old boy during a hit-and-run in Chester is now in custody. Caleb Campbell, 22, is facing several charges in connection with the incident on Feb. 4. Ray Strickland talked to the boy’s mother, who gave him her reaction to the news.
A 50-year-old Philadelphia officer was struck by a vehicle in a hit-and-run in West Philly while he was conducting a vehicle investigation on Thursday, police said.
There is a new video of the person and car police are looking for after a woman was hit while she was walking in the crosswalk last year. It happened on Oct. 8 at Bustleton Avenue and Stanwood Street in Rhawnhurst. Philadelphia police say the driver went over to the woman and pulled her out of the street but left before police arrived. Police also say the woman suffered a traumatic brain injury.
Jaylen Brown is done with the Boston Celtics. The Celtics have traded Brown to Philadelphia 76ers.
As temperatures climb to dangerous levels, Camden County police are going door to door to make sure older residents have what they need to stay safe.
Medical teams are taking extra precautions during the heat wave, with thousands of visitors still expected to arrive at the FIFA Fan Festival at Lemon Hill.
The Welcoming Center has opened a pop-up storefront for immigrant small business owners.
Kelly Oubre Jr. and Quentin Grimes won't be returning to the Philadelphia 76ers for the 2026-27 season, according to multiple reports.
A dangerous heat wave is underway in Philadelphia and the surrounding suburbs this week, where each day temps could surpass 100 degrees.
A major rail injection saw service suspensions and delays after a SEPTA Regional Rail train derailed Wednesday in Philadelphia.
Jaylen Brown is done with the Boston Celtics. The Celtics have traded Brown to Philadelphia 76ers.
As temperatures climb to dangerous levels, Camden County police are going door to door to make sure older residents have what they need to stay safe.
Medical teams are taking extra precautions during the heat wave, with thousands of visitors still expected to arrive at the FIFA Fan Festival at Lemon Hill.
Medical teams are taking extra precautions during the heat wave, with thousands of visitors still expected to arrive at the FIFA Fan Festival at Lemon Hill.
The Welcoming Center has opened a pop-up storefront for immigrant small business owners.
The Philadelphia Flyers signed Tyson Foerster and Dan Vladar to contract extensions and forward Noel Acciari in NHL free agency.
The Philadelphia Flyers on July 1 signed goaltender Dan Vladar to a five-year, $27.5 million contract extension.
Wawa's annual Hoagie Day returned Wednesday, with the company serving 30,000 hoagies outside the National Constitution Center.
As temperatures climb to dangerous levels, Camden County police are going door to door to make sure older residents have what they need to stay safe.
The annual 3% increase affects trains, buses, light rail and the Access Link. It comes as commuters have been dealing with service issues.
A car went up in flames after crashing into a building along NJ 47/Delsea Drive in Vineland, New Jersey, around 1 a.m. Monday.
Aiden Logrande, 19, was arrested in connection with two vehicle arsons and multiple acts of criminal mischief in Washington Township, police said.
Police said a girl was shot and two boys were hit by a car after shots were fired outside a graduation party in Deerfield Township, Cumberland County.
City council members in Wilmington, Delaware, want Kadir Skinner's family to be able to review bodycam footage within the next 72 hours.
Delaware Sen. Chris Coons was injured in a crash that involved several vehicles in Sussex County Sunday afternoon, he announced on social media.
Police say a 19-year-old pointed a gun at a crowd and then fled from police, and an officer shot him during a foot pursuit.
Prosecutors allege John Wallace-Bey got into an argument with two co-workers, left work and later came back and shot them.
A man from New Jersey was charged after he allegedly hit and killed two teen pedestrians in Townsend, Delaware, over the weekend.
Medical teams are taking extra precautions during the heat wave, with thousands of visitors still expected to arrive at the FIFA Fan Festival at Lemon Hill.
Hospitals in the Philadelphia region are gearing up for an expected increase in patients with heat-related illnesses.
Philadelphia will declare a heat health emergency when the heat index reaches 100, which is expected on Wednesday.
At Jefferson Moss-Magee Rehabilitation Center, dogs are being used to help aphasia patients.
Janaylon Wright's cancer symptoms were overlooked for months. Her story, featured in a new report, reflects broader disparities in cancer care.
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.
Two top-rated and critically acclaimed restaurants in the Philadelphia area are receiving a new honor.
Sportswear brand Mitchell & Ness is opening a new three-story flagship store in Center City Philadelphia.
Caesars Entertainment is being acquired for almost $6 billion by Fertitta, the company that owns Las Vegas' Golden Nugget and chains like Rainforest Cafe and Morton's.
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.
Organizers say they want the FIFA Fan Festival in Philadelphia to be "soccer Coachella" for fans from around the world.
SEPTA and its police union have tentatively agreed to a new contract, averting a strike during a busy summer in Philadelphia.
Traffic is backed up on I-95 North in Philadelphia because of a crash near East Allegheny Avenue.
Jaylen Brown is done with the Boston Celtics. The Celtics have traded Brown to Philadelphia 76ers.
Kelly Oubre Jr. and Quentin Grimes won't be returning to the Philadelphia 76ers for the 2026-27 season, according to multiple reports.
The Philadelphia Flyers signed Tyson Foerster and Dan Vladar to contract extensions and forward Noel Acciari in NHL free agency.
The Philadelphia Flyers on July 1 signed goaltender Dan Vladar to a five-year, $27.5 million contract extension.
About 50 people from the Bonner-Prendie community is heading to the Tigers-Yankees game Wednesday to see alum Kevin McGonigle.
Victor Willis, lead singer of the disco group Village People, whose hit "Y.M.C.A." became a fixture at rallies for President Trump, has died at the age of 74, his wife and the band said.
There appear to be new clues about the location of Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce's wedding.
Clive Davis helped shape the careers of music stars including Janis Joplin, Bruce Springsteen and Whitney Houston.
Over 80 costumes by award-winning costume designer Ruth E. Carter are on display at the African American Museum in Philadelphia.
Brazilian fans visiting Philadelphia for the World Cup are avoiding dressing the Rocky statue in their team colors.
Ukee Washington reports.
Natasha Brown reports.
Natasha Brown reports.
Natasha Brown reports.
Ukee Washington reports.
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.
The collapse happened along the bay near 82nd and Sounds Avenue in Sea Isle City.
As Philadelphia gears up to celebrate America's 250th birthday, the iconic Benjamin Franklin Bridge is marking a milestone of its own: 100 years. Reporter Joe Holden looks back at its history.
The visits are part of the department's Senior Watch program, which connects officers with older residents who need extra support.
The scorching heat wave has prompted the FIFA Fan Festival at Lemon Hill to reduce its hours, but medical teams are taking extra precaution with thousands of visitors still expected to arrive. Stephanie Stahl reports.
A pop-up market filled with immigrant-owned small businesses opened Wednesday on Ludlow Street in Philadelphia. Reporter Siafa Lewis was there for the ribbon-cutting.