Lansdale bookstore owner creates cultural haven through Black literature
The Black Reserve Bookstore on Main Street in Lansdale, Pennsylvania, is a celebration of Black voices, history and resilience.
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The Black Reserve Bookstore on Main Street in Lansdale, Pennsylvania, is a celebration of Black voices, history and resilience.
Call it a working vacation for Kyle Asplundh, who runs Jupiter Alligator and Wildlife Sanctuary in Florida. He was visiting family in Bucks County when he heard about a loose alligator in Bristol Township, and sprang into action and caught the reptile. Brandon Goldner reports.
The shooting happened around 10:30 p.m. outside the store on MacDade Boulevard and Bullens Lane in the Woodlyn section of the township.
Friday is shaping up to be a fantastic day weather-wise in the Philadelphia area with tons of sunshine.
Gov. Josh Shapiro said Thursday that two Pennsylvania State Police troopers were shot in Thompson, Susquehanna County.
A man killed his neighbor and wounded two Pennsylvania State Police troopers in a shooting in Susquehanna County Thursday morning, police say. The suspect was shot and killed, officials said.
Philadelphia Eagles fans were buzzing as the team took the field against the Cincinnati Bengals in their first preseason game Thursday at Lincoln Financial Field.
Beware of the gator. That's the warning for people in Bristol Township, Bucks County. Police said this small alligator is swimming in the area of Magnolia Lake. That's off Bath Road, across the street from the Bristol Township Municipal Park. We're told the Pennsylvania Game Commission is coming to try to remove the alligator.
Augustinians planned to honor Cardinal Robert Prevost with an award this month. Then he became Pope Leo XIV.
Philadelphia police say officials will have more information on the July 7 mass shooting that killed three people.
Philadelphia police announced they have arrested Terrell Frazier in connection with the July 7 mass shooting in Grays Ferry that killed three people and injured nine. Police are still searching for several other suspects who fired shots in the incident.
Chopper 3 was at the scene of a fatal crash between a bus and a person in a wheelchair near William H. Gray III 30th Street station in University City. According to police, a 40-year-old panhandler in a wheelchair rolled in front of a Peter Pan tour bus at a stoplight. Police said the bus struck and killed the person when the light turned green.
Allentown police officer Abviud Carvajal, 30, is charged with allegedly pistol-whipping a man after a police chase last month.
Abviud Carvajal, 30, has been charged with aggravated assault and simple assault in the July 23 incident, Lehigh County District Attorney Gavin Holihan said.
A car crashed right into a building on West Nedro Avenue in the Olney section of Philadelphia. This happened just before 11 a.m. Chopper 3 showed medics putting someone in an ambulance.
Philadelphia police say 22-year-old Terrell Frazier is charged with murder in a mass shooting in the Grays Ferry section of the city with multiple armed people firing indiscriminately. The gunfire may have stemmed from someone firing a gun into the air, spurring others to shoot, according to police. Madeleine Wright reports.
A mysterious wig drop to a beachside tribute and more. Chandler Lutz has more on What's Trending on social media.
The Philadelphia region can expect a warmer, brighter Thursday and a nice weekend.
The Philadelphia Federation of Teachers says it could go on strike if the union does not reach a deal with the school district by Aug. 31.
The appeals court ruled that former Philadelphia Mayor Jim Kenney didn't have the power to rename Columbus Day, and that it would be up to City Council.
Officials said John Thomas Mathis, who was shot by police in Bensalem, has a history of aggressive behavior and open criminal cases in Bucks County.
A Pennsylvania corrections officer is charged with having sexual relationships with inmates and using the prison's database to steal other inmates' identities.
Two 14-year-old boys were injured, including one critically, after their electric scooter crashed into a pickup truck in Springfield, police said.
Efforts to pass a controversial earned income tax on citizens in Upper Darby Township are being put into motion once again. If enacted, the ordinance would take effect on Jan. 1, 2026. A council vote is set for Aug 20. If that passes, the ordinance will be considered for final approval in September.
A SEPTA spokesperson said state funding is needed by Aug. 14 to avoid service cuts that will take effect on Aug. 24.
