5-year-old girl hospitalized in North Philadelphia double stabbing: police

The incident happened inside a home on the 1800 block of North 20th Street just after 7:30 p.m.

• Apr 11, 2023

62-year-old woman known as Mother Teresa recovers after Nicetown-Tioga quadruple shooting

Neighbors say the 62-year-old woman affectionately known as Mother Teresa was sitting in her bedroom when a bullet went through her window and hit her in the chest.

• Apr 7, 2023

62-year-old woman known as Mother Teresa recovers after Nicetown-Tioga quadruple shooting

Matt Petrillo reports.

• Apr 7, 2023

62-year-old woman hospitalized in Nicetown-Tioga quadruple shooting: police

The shooting happened on the 3700 block of N Carlisle Street just before 9 p.m.

• Apr 6, 2023

Funeral held for Simon Gratz High School student shot, killed while walking to school

Police continue to search for four suspects wanted in his murder.

• Apr 4, 2023

19-year-old dead after shooting in North Philadelphia: police

Police say there are no arrests at this time and no weapons were recovered.

• Mar 4, 2023

Community food organizations gear up to meet increased needs after SNAP benefits end

A need neither organization sees ending anytime soon.

• Mar 1, 2023

Police ask for help finding Nicetown-Tioga arson suspect

Surveillance video shows the suspect setting fire to a flowerpot outside a home on the 2000 block of West Venango Street in the city's Nicetown-Tioga neighborhood.

• Feb 20, 2023

New surveillance video released in deadly shooting of 16-year-old boy in Tioga

Police released surveillance video of the suspects wanted for the Jan. 11 shooting of a 16-year-old in Tioga.

• Feb 15, 2023

3 Separate Philadelphia Shootings Leave 2 Men Dead, Another Injured, Police Say

As of Sunday night, there have been more than 475 people murdered in Philadelphia in 2021, according to the latest data provided by the police department.

• Nov 14, 2021

Man Gunned Down On Porch Of His Philly Home

City police are investigating after a man is shot in the head on the porch of his home early Wednesday morning.

• Dec 28, 2016

Effort To Revitalize Nicetown Helps Put Formerly Incarcerated To Work

A new project is expected to revitalize the Nicetown-Tioga section of the Philadelphia, while putting formerly incarcerated city residents to work.

• May 25, 2016

Police: Man Fatally Shot In Nicetown-Tioga

Police say it happened around 7:23 p.m. Friday at the 1500 block of W. Butler Street.

• Feb 20, 2015

Suspects On Run After Car Crashes In North Philly

Police are looking for two suspects under arrest after they ejected from their car during a crash in the Nicetown-Tioga neighborhood of Philadelphia.

• Mar 29, 2014

Police: $39K Stolen in Nicetown-Tioga Home Invasion

It happened at about 7:30 p.m. in the 1800 block of West Tioga Street.

• Jan 14, 2014

Police: Woman Stabbed To Death Inside North Philadelphia Home

The incident happened around 10:30 p.m. Friday at a home along the 3700 block of Bouvier Street in the Nicetown-Tioga section of the city.

• Dec 14, 2013

Fire Damages Row Home In Nicetown-Tioga

Fire officials are investigating the cause of a blaze that badly damaged a row home in Philadelphia early Monday morning.

• Nov 19, 2012

Teen Shot, Killed In Nicetown-Tioga Neighborhood

A 16-year-old boy was shot and killed in the city's Nicetown-Tioga neighborhood Thursday night.

• Sep 13, 2012

Tree Falls On Group Of People In Nicetown-Tioga Neighborhood

At least three people were injured Saturday night after a tree reportedly fell on them in the Nicetown-Tioga section of Philadelphia.

• Aug 12, 2012

Man Gunned Down During Robbery Attempt In Nicetown-Tioga

Philadelphia police are investigating the shooting death of a man that happened early Monday morning.

• Jun 20, 2011