Family Of 17-Year-Old Hit-And-Run Victim Speaks Out
Family and friends of Markalyah Jackson, 17, are pleading with the driver who hit her and kept driving, to surrender to police.
Family and friends of Markalyah Jackson, 17, are pleading with the driver who hit her and kept driving, to surrender to police.
She was pronounced dead overnight.
Strong winds took down a Burger King sign on Rising Sun Avenue in the city's Lawncrest section on Wednesday night.
It happened around 11:30 p.m. Monday in the 6100 block of Reach Street.
The incident occurred around 9:30 p.m. Wednesday when two men forced the daughter inside their Dorcas Street home at gunpoint.
The shooting happened just after 11:30pm Monday in the 5400 block of Howland Street.
Officials say the incident happened on the 1200 block of Longshore Avenue shortly after 9 a.m. Monday.
Police say it happened Friday at the 200 block of Higbee Street.
Police say the man was a Chinese food delivery driver making a delivery in the 500 block of Hillcreek Park late last night.
Last month, police arrested them after a town hall meeting in Lawncrest turned into a melee.
It happened around 11 p.m. Sunday in the 900 block of Bridge Street near Summerdale Avenue.
Philadelphia Police are investigating a 3-car crash that took place on Roosevelt Blvd.
Philadelphia police are searching for a 15-year-old boy who allegedly assaulted his uncle inside a home in Lawncrest.
Police were notified around 2:30 a.m. on Monday that about 10 car owners had their vehicles vandalized on the 5200 block of F Street.
Police are searching for a suspect who ran down a man and then shot and killed him in Northeast Philadelphia.
The crash happened on the 4600 block of Castor Avenue around 11:45 a.m. on Tuesday.
Police are warning residents about a group of criminals who are preying on the elderly and the latest victim is a disabled Vietnam War veteran.
Philadelphia police say a man was shot and killed near Colgate and Rosalie Streets around 2 a.m. Saturday in the city's Lawncrest section.
A man was hospitalized after being shot while leaving work at a bar in Northeast Philadelphia early Friday morning.
It happened at the 6000 block of Reach Street.
Briaheem had been hit in the leg with one of at least eight bullets that came from a semi-automatic handgun on the 500 block of Van Kirk Street just after 9 p.m. Friday.
It happened around 9:07 p.m. in the 500 block of Van Kirk Street.
One man is dead and another man is hospitalized in critical condition after a shooting Thursday night.
The incident happened around 6 a.m. in the 6100 block of Hasbrook Avenue.
Police say a man was shot by an off-duty officer during a fight that escalated from an argument over dog waste Saturday in Northeast Philadelphia.
Delaware County native Braden Shattuck earned low PGA of America pro honors on Sunday for his performance at the 2024 PGA Championship at Valhalla Golf Club in Louisville, Kentucky.
University President John Fry is calling for the end of the pro-Palestinian encampment, which he said is disrupting campus operations.
Alec Bohm and Kody Clemens had big games as the Philadelphia Phillies defeated the Washington Nationals, 11-5, to complete the three-game sweep of their National League East counterparts.
Pope Francis, during a rare interview from the Vatican, urged acceptance, saying, "The Gospel is for everyone."
A couple from Upper Oxford Township, Pennsylvania, was seriously injured when their home exploded early Sunday.
University President John Fry is calling for the end of the pro-Palestinian encampment, which he said is disrupting campus operations.
Kylie Kelce, who graduated from Cabrini University in 2017, delivered the undergraduate commencement address to the Class of 2024 in the school's final graduation ceremony.
A couple from Upper Oxford Township, Pennsylvania, was seriously injured when their home exploded early Sunday.
Delaware County native Braden Shattuck earned low PGA of America pro honors on Sunday for his performance at the 2024 PGA Championship at Valhalla Golf Club in Louisville, Kentucky.
Alec Bohm and Kody Clemens had big games as the Philadelphia Phillies defeated the Washington Nationals, 11-5, to complete the three-game sweep of their National League East counterparts.
University President John Fry is calling for the end of the pro-Palestinian encampment, which he said is disrupting campus operations.
A couple from Upper Oxford Township, Pennsylvania, was seriously injured when their home exploded early Sunday.
Warmer weather means dogs are more likely to chew on grass, but is it safe for them to do so?
Kylie Kelce, who graduated from Cabrini University in 2017, delivered the undergraduate commencement address to the Class of 2024 in the school's final graduation ceremony.
Sunday will see high temperatures near 75 in Philadelphia, with a mix of sunny and partly cloudy skies. Heading into the week, our first shot at the 80s comes Tuesday.
Sunday will see high temperatures near 75 in Philadelphia, with a mix of sunny and partly cloudy skies. Heading into the week, our first shot at the 80s comes Tuesday.
Michael McNeely, 42, was arrested and charged in connection with an arson in South Jersey last October, the Haddonfield Police Department announced Saturday.
The Durand School serves students with autism, learning and developmental disabilities. The students who attended the prom got a full day of glam.
Showers should be on the light side for much of the day, but there will be one moderate push of showers coming through in the mid to late morning.
Crowds of people gathered near the Washington Street Mall as filming continued for the Bob Dylan biopic which stars Timotheé Chalamet, Edward Norton, and Elle Fanning.
Sunday will see high temperatures near 75 in Philadelphia, with a mix of sunny and partly cloudy skies. Heading into the week, our first shot at the 80s comes Tuesday.
Showers should be on the light side for much of the day, but there will be one moderate push of showers coming through in the mid to late morning.
Philadelphia is buzzing with festivals this weekend like the South 9th Street Italian Market Festival, Roxborough Spring Fest, Made On American Street Festival, Philly Wine Fest and RnB Fest 2024.
Friday is a cloudy weather day in the Philadelphia region but should stay mostly dry - rain will be in the area Saturday.
Some light showers could filter in to the Philadelphia region but it's otherwise just a mostly cloudy day with some breaks of sunshine.
Health authorities are watching for signs the virus might be starting to accelerate again after a springtime lull in COVID rates.
Pennsylvania has launched a new dashboard tracking tickborne diseases.
U.S. Capitol Police Officer Andrew Linder is aiming to be the first person to run from Santa Monica Pier in California to Central Park in New York City with a 15-pound weighted vest.
Firefighters say talking about emotions isn't something they're trained to do but the Philadelphia Fire Department is making that easier.
On Friday, a grateful family from Cape May met the woman who donated a kidney not knowing who the recipient would be.
Along with Philadelphia, Frontier will offer service to Dallas-Fort Worth, Atlanta, and Raleigh-Durham.
Business owners in Wildwood, New Jersey, talk about the impact Memorial Day weekend has on their bottom line.
An iconic local jeweler is under new management as the owners turned over the business Monday to several longtime employees for free.
California is partnering with a New Jersey-based pharmaceutical company to purchase a generic version of Narcan, the most well-known version of naloxone that can save a person's life during an opioid overdose.
Regulators have closed Republic First Bank's 32 branches in Pennsylvania, New Jersey and New York and they will be taken over by Fulton Bank.
Significant road closures and parking restrictions will be in effect May 19, for the SEIU 'Unions for All' March. So here is an in-depth guide on what to know.
A spokesperson for the Philadelphia International Airport said an American Airlines flight bound for Memphis returned to PHL after a possible mechanical issue on Saturday.
Pennsylvania Gov. Josh Shapiro took a regional rail train to Langhorne to pitch a plan to invest in SEPTA and other public transit.
The Vine Street Expressway in Philadelphia was blocked at Broad Street after a crash early Wednesday morning.
The Phillies are encouraging fans heading to Wednesday's game to use public transportation and plan accordingly for traffic.
Delaware County native Braden Shattuck earned low PGA of America pro honors on Sunday for his performance at the 2024 PGA Championship at Valhalla Golf Club in Louisville, Kentucky.
Alec Bohm and Kody Clemens had big games as the Philadelphia Phillies defeated the Washington Nationals, 11-5, to complete the three-game sweep of their National League East counterparts.
Simone Biles and Gabby Douglas are attempting to secure their ticket to the Summer Olympic Games in Paris.
Kody Clemens' home run set the stage for Bryce Harper's heroics in the 10th inning to give the Philadelphia Phillies a 4-3 victory over the Washington Nationals Saturday night.
Seize the Grey crossed the finish line first in the Preakness Stakes on Saturday, ending Mystik Dan's Triple Crown bid.
Hip-hop mogul Sean "Diddy" Combs posted a video on social media apologizing for his "inexcusable" behavior and that he takes "full responsibility" for his actions.
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More than 100 people braved rainy weather outside at the Dell Music Center on Saturday to honor R&B and soul legend and Philadelphia native Frankie Beverly.
A six-footer with an ample black mustache, Dabney Coleman made his mark in numerous popular films.
Crowds of people gathered near the Washington Street Mall as filming continued for the Bob Dylan biopic which stars Timotheé Chalamet, Edward Norton, and Elle Fanning.
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Cherron Reynolds is Camden High School's only junior chef, and he has big dreams of becoming a master while teaching others.
At Global Leadership Academy Southwest, students set out on learning excursions because the charter school leadership believes the best learning happens outside the classroom.
ASAP is holding a free-week long program that will teach girls in Philadelphia schools how to play chess.
Great Valley High School senior Lucca Ruggieri is already working his dream job: campaign manager for Republican Neil Young's run at Pennsylvania's 6th Congressional District.
While students aren't using real tattoo machines, an elective class at West Philadelphia High School is teaching students the techniques to create intricate tattoo designs.
Andrew Kozak says Monday morning will be foggy but the rest of the day will be partly sunny and warm across the Philadelphia region.
Raisi won Iran's 2021 presidential election, a vote that saw the lowest turnout in the Islamic Republic's history.
Drexel University in Philadelphia is on lockdown and will move to remote learning on Monday because of a pro-Palestinian encampment on campus, the university president said.
Andrew Kozak has the latest weather forecast for the Philadelphia region.
Philadelphia's Drexel University is on lockdown because of a pro-Palestinian encampment set up on campus. The university's president is calling on protesters to end the encampment.