Philadelphia Police ID Off-Duty Officer Killed In Car Crash
Investigators say 32-year old Sergeant Rafael Ali was going well over the 35 mile an hour speed limit before crashing.
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Investigators say 32-year old Sergeant Rafael Ali was going well over the 35 mile an hour speed limit before crashing.
Police say it happened in the Winding section of 6100 block of Henry Avenue near Dupont around midnight Saturday.
It happened around 1 a.m. Saturday in the 5400 block of Norfolk Street.
It happened around 10:30 p.m. Friday in the 2400 block of West Firth Street.
Philadelphia Police detectives are investigating after someone spray painted a plaque honoring a fallen officer who died almost 50 years ago.
Internal Affairs has taken over the investigation.
It happened just after 1:30 pm.m. when the man entered the bank, and handed the teller a demand note.
Eighty-year-old Han Tak Lee was exonerated and freed last year after a judge ruled the arson science used to convict him had been debunked. Prosecutors appealed, saying that other evidence pointed to his guilt.
Komen Philadelphia teamed up with the Philadelphia Police Department on Tuesday to honor Team Pink Cuffs, a group of Philly cops that have raised thousands to cure breast cancer.
Myasia Mcfarland went missing on Sunday around 5:10 pm from her home on the 300 block of West Milne street.
It happened just before 1 a.m. Sunday outside of a bar at 10th and West Cumberland Streets.
It happened shortly before 2 a.m. Saturday in the 5700 block of Cherry Street.
A former Philadelphia police officer has been sentenced to eight years in prison for stealing drugs and money while he was in uniform.
As the city continues to work on a plan for police officers and other city employees during papal weekend, police officers are concerned over where they are going to stay and for how long.
The shooting happened just after 11:30pm Monday in the 5400 block of Howland Street.
It happened around 2:30 a.m. Monday along Roosevelt Boulevard near Adams and Whitaker Avenues.
It happened around 4 a.m. Sunday at 4th and Lombard Streets in the Society Hill section of the city.
It happened around 3 a.m. Saturday in the 7300 block of Revere Street.
"Ballistic evidence on the scene indicates that the shooter fired at least three shots from a semi-automatic weapon," says Chief Inspector Scott Small.
The crash happened around 3am Tuesday at 56th Street and Haverford Avenue.
According to Philadelphia Police, a 26-year-old man was shot to death on Monday in North Philadelphia.
At least nine vehicles had their tires slashed in South Philadelphia overnight, and now one man has been arrested in connection with the vandalism.
It happened around 1 a.m. Monday at a home in the 1500 block of South Marshall Street.
Police say a 31-year-old man was shot around 1 a.m. Monday at 19th and Ellsworth Street.
It happened just before 5:00 p.m. Sunday along the 2200 block of Lambert Street.
One of the men who was wounded in the 2024 attempted assassination of President Trump in Butler, Pennsylvania, has died.
Jordan Lucas was charged with DUI after police said he had a blood alcohol level of 0.236%, nearly three times the legal limit.
Taylor Swift announced her new single "Patient Zero" earlier this week, saying she has been "impatiently waiting" to announce that it will be out on Friday.
We finally have a much clearer picture of the nor'easter, and it's good news for Philadelphia.
The Philadelphia Phillies clinching a playoff berth will have to wait at least another night.
A nor'easter developing off the East Coast will bring several days of rough conditions to the Jersey Shore and Delaware beaches this week.
One of the men who was wounded in the 2024 attempted assassination of President Trump in Butler, Pennsylvania, has died.
Jordan Lucas was charged with DUI after police said he had a blood alcohol level of 0.236%, nearly three times the legal limit.
Taylor Swift announced her new single "Patient Zero" earlier this week, saying she has been "impatiently waiting" to announce that it will be out on Friday.
We finally have a much clearer picture of the nor'easter, and it's good news for Philadelphia.
We finally have a much clearer picture of the nor'easter, and it's good news for Philadelphia.
A group of Eagles tailgaters gathered Wednesday at the South Philly Boxing Gym to fight new parking guidelines for home games.
A meeting 42 years in the making: Mike Rafferty and Christie Leonard finally met in Philly after decades as pen pals.
Patients increasingly need temporary housing while they receive medical treatment, and a nonprofit is filling the gap.
The city-owned statue was moved Wednesday after spending several months inside the museum as part of an art exhibition.
We finally have a much clearer picture of the nor'easter, and it's good news for Philadelphia.
The Hard Rock Atlantic City hosted its seventh annual Out of the Darkness Walk benefiting the American Foundation for Suicide Prevention.
Knicks President Leon Rose, who hails from Cherry Hill, and Executive Vice President William "World Wide Wes" Wesley, who was born and raised in Camden, were honored.
Officials along the Jersey Shore are preparing for potential flooding and erosion from a possible nor'easter this week.
Gov. Mikie Sherrill's administration fined a data center in Vineland $1.07 million for violating the New Jersey Air Pollution Control Act Tuesday.
We finally have a much clearer picture of the nor'easter, and it's good news for Philadelphia.
A nor'easter developing off the East Coast will bring several days of rough conditions to the Jersey Shore and Delaware beaches this week.
A cat named Bessie saved a Norristown, Pennsylvania, family from a 1934 house fire, and her heroic story now teaches children about fire safety.
Friday will start on the humid side, but as temps climb into the low-mid 80s, the decreasing humidity will make for a nice day.
Today looks warm and noticeably more humid in the Philadelphia region, with highs reaching the mid-80s but feeling like the upper 80s.
Patients increasingly need temporary housing while they receive medical treatment, and a nonprofit is filling the gap.
Health officials are warning of a possible measles exposure at Philadelphia International Airport, and it's not related to the case at CHOP.
Health officials in Philadelphia are warning about possible measles exposures in the CHOP NICU.
An 18-year-old from Mifflin County has died from measles-related complications, Pennsylvania health officials said.
The Philadelphia Eagles' cheerleading squad has nine new members, including a Jefferson Health cardiac ICU nurse and three other healthcare professionals.
New Jersey floral designer Alisha Simone Bell said she puts her "whole heart" into every arrangement and every detail.
On Tuesday, Pennsylvania took a major step in the fight against the negative impacts of social media, particularly on children.
Thieves are smashing windows and targeting trading card stores looking for valuable Pokémon cards, police in South Jersey say.
Customers lined up to support Somerdale Cold Cuts as it reopened after a copper theft.
While some assume landlords are required to provide air conditioning, the law is not nearly as clear-cut as it is for heat in the winter
SEPTA's "Accelerate" plan would see upgrades across the system, including new train cars, shorter wait times and station updates.
Two people were taken to the hospital after a large tree fell onto three cars on Belmont Avenue in Bala Cynwyd on Friday.
A crash involving at least two cars is slowing traffic on I-95 South near Allegheny Avenue.
Drivers will start getting tickets for parking in Smart Loading Zones without registering.
A man on a motorcycle was launched from a highway overpass near 2nd and Callowhill streets on Monday night, police say.
Jordan Lucas was charged with DUI after police said he had a blood alcohol level of 0.236%, nearly three times the legal limit.
The Philadelphia Phillies clinching a playoff berth will have to wait at least another night.
A group of Eagles tailgaters gathered Wednesday at the South Philly Boxing Gym to fight new parking guidelines for home games.
Zack Wheeler struck out 11, including a franchise-record seven in a row to start the game, and the Phillies inched closer to clinching a playoff spot with a 6-4 victory over the Milwaukee Brewers.
Chicago Bears quarterback Tyson Bagent has been placed in the NFL concussion protocol, according to a person familiar with the situation, adding another wrinkle to the team's plans for Monday night's game against Philadelphia.
Taylor Swift announced her new single "Patient Zero" earlier this week, saying she has been "impatiently waiting" to announce that it will be out on Friday.
An autopsy by the Greenville County Coroner's Office determined Hayden Panettiere's death was due to an accidental overdose of several drugs, including fentanyl.
Crews are setting up for Ed Sheeran's concert at Lincoln Financial Field this weekend amid a controversy over Macklemore's recent comments.
Aaron Rowe, Beoga, Lukas Graham and Finneas all released statements Tuesday on Instagram saying they were withdrawing from Ed Sheeran's tour.
Performer Macklemore is being dropped from Ed Sheeran's Loop tour after making on-stage statements that some found controversial.
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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.
Showers move into the region with rounds of minor to moderate flooding down the Shore. Grant Gilmore has the latest forecast on the developing nor’easter.
We finally have a much clearer picture of the nor'easter, and it's good news for Philadelphia. Kate Bilo has the forecast.
Tickets are on sale now for the Feast of Gennaro in Ambler, Pennsylvania, benefiting Alex's Lemonade Stand Foundation.
A new immersive experience is coming to the Netflix House in King of Prussia.
Strong northeast winds, 6–12 foot surf and multiple rounds of coastal flooding continue through Saturday. Kate Bilo has the forecast.