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Closing arguments are set to begin Thursday morning in the murder and arson retrial of a man accused of killing his two young sons in a 1985 Oxford Circle rowhome fire.
A nationally recognized fire investigator, hired by defendant Daniel Dougherty's defense team, has told jurors at Dougherty's murder retrial that the deadly fire in his home decades ago was not arson.
A fire expert in private practice has testified about his forensics analysis of an Oxford Circle rowhome fire 31-years ago that killed two young brothers, ages three and four.
The ex-wife of the Philadelphia man accused of torching a home, killing their two young sons, recalled the horror of that night, 31-years ago, during the retrial on Wednesday.
Around 9:42 a.m., firefighters were called to the 6400 block of Castor Avenue for reports of fumes.
Police say a man and a woman were inside a home in Northeast Philadelphia when two men broke in, one of them carrying a shotgun.
Police say two men broke into the home overnight.
The Department of Human Services is investigating the discovery of two children found in what officers initially called "deplorable conditions."
Police say a man was shot three times early Thursday morning in his car in the Oxford Circle Section of Philadelphia.
Philadelphia Police say the man who is on probation for slashing tires in Mayfair was back to his old tricks.
It happened around 8:30 p.m. Thursday at Loretto and Longshore Avenues.
Two people have been rushed to the hospital following a car accident in Northeast Philadelphia.
Police are searching for a driver who fled the scene after striking a teen on a bicycle in Oxford Circle Tuesday night.
Police are searching for a male who attempted to rob a Northeast Philadelphia bank while wearing Muslim garb.
The fire broke out around 5:30 a.m. in the home on the 1300 block of Elbridge Street.
A woman was rushed to the hospital after a propane tank exploded in an RV just after 10 a.m.
Police say a 55-year-old man was shot three times in his abdomen and his 43-year-old fiancé was shot nine times in her abdomen, legs and feet.
The fire reportedly broke out in the residence at 6904 Sylvester Street around 1:15 p.m.
One person is in critical condition after a serious crash on the Roosevelt Boulevard early Tuesday morning.
It happened around 7 p.m. at Roosevelt Boulevard and Devereaux Avenue in Oxford Circle.
Philadelphia Police are searching for a suspect they say targeted a 94-year-old World War II veteran in Oxford Circle.
Twelve people were displaced after a house fire in Philadelphia early Friday morning.
Police are investigating the shooting death of a man in Northeast Philadelphia late Wednesday night.
It happened Monday night at the 6600 block of Loretto Avenue.
