Police: Decomposed Body Found In Olney Basement
The body was found around 2 p.m. Friday in the 600 block of Lindley Avenue.
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The body was found around 2 p.m. Friday in the 600 block of Lindley Avenue.
A 70-year-old male was among five suspects arrested in a prostitution crackdown in Philadelphia.
Police are searching for an armed suspect who robbed a convenience store in Philadelphia early Wednesday morning.
The Inquirer reports that Philadelphia trails many other big cities in efforts to discourage jaywalking - crossing against a light, or in mid-block.
During a family gathering inside the Four Points by Sheraton, an argument got out of hand.
Philippe Holland was left in critical condition following the April 22nd shooting, near 51st Street and Baltimore Avenue. The official word from police was that the shooting may have been the result of a "misunderstanding."
Philadelphia police are searching for two men they say broke into a home and assaulted and then robbed the homeowner in the city's Mayfair neighborhood.
It happened shortly before midnight along the 6200 block of Magnolia Street in the East Mount Airy section of the city.
Police say a man on the bike was crossing Girard Avenue when he was hit by a car heading south on 2nd Street.
A Philadelphia police civilian dispatcher has been indicted on charges she took bribes to steer car towing work to those who allegedly paid the bribes.
Police have surveillance videos from both crimes, one on Cottman Avenue and the latest on North Broad Street.
A police spokeswoman says the 27-year-old man, identified as Zachary Woods from Monroe, NJ, was critically injured after the 38-foot fall and died just after 10 p.m. Tuesday.
Police have arrested a teenage suspect in the robbery and assault on a 67-year-old woman yesterday morning inside a wig shop in the Wynnfield section of the city.
Philadelphia Police Officer Edward Davies, critically wounded in the line of duty last August, is speaking out about his courageous struggle to survive and the lifesaving efforts of fellow officers and doctors at Temple Hospital.
It happened around 5:30 p.m. Tuesday at the 6200 block of Clearview Street.
Police are investigating the stabbing of a man multiple times outside a high school in Philadelphia early Tuesday morning.
A convenience store clerk is hospitalized after being shot during a robbery in Philadelphia early Monday morning.
It happened round 3 a.m. Sunday in the 3100 block of G Street.
Philadelphia police are asking businesses and residents to help keep an eye on things during this weekend's Broad Street Run.
Two men were killed and another was seriously injured after a shooting on the 1200 block of North 52nd Street in West Philadelphia.
Officers responded around 6:17 p.m. Thursday to the 2500 block of N. 11th Street.
Philadelphia rapper Meek Mill is asking a jury to award damages for a traffic stop and arrest that he calls racially motivated.
Police are searching for two suspects in the shooting of a man near a library in Northeast Philadelphia early Monday morning.
Police say a young man is in critical condition after he was shot in the chest Sunday afternoon in the Fairhill neighborhood of Philadelphia.
Police say 66-year-old Rebecca Brown suffers from Dementia, and that she was last seen at her home on East Lycoming Street around 7:30 a.m. on Sunday.
A Philadelphia man was sentenced to 11 years in prison for his role in robbing Brinks trucks in and around the city, the U.S. Attorney's Office announced Tuesday.
Neighbors are pushing back on a plan to turn the former Freeway Golf Course into a housing development.
Authorities say home health workers conspired with patients to bill the federal government for care that was not performed.
Off-duty Philadelphia police officer Moses Walker was shot and killed in a botched robbery in 2012.
Tuesday will be the nicest day of the week in the Philadelphia region, as humidity and storm chances return on Wednesday.
A Philadelphia man was sentenced to 11 years in prison for his role in robbing Brinks trucks in and around the city, the U.S. Attorney's Office announced Tuesday.
Neighbors are pushing back on a plan to turn the former Freeway Golf Course into a housing development.
Authorities say home health workers conspired with patients to bill the federal government for care that was not performed.
Off-duty Philadelphia police officer Moses Walker was shot and killed in a botched robbery in 2012.
Tuesday will be the nicest day of the week in the Philadelphia region, as humidity and storm chances return on Wednesday.
A Philadelphia man was sentenced to 11 years in prison for his role in robbing Brinks trucks in and around the city, the U.S. Attorney's Office announced Tuesday.
Authorities say home health workers conspired with patients to bill the federal government for care that was not performed.
Off-duty Philadelphia police officer Moses Walker was shot and killed in a botched robbery in 2012.
The Philadelphia Police Department is set to host events around the city for National Night Out.
Iliana Lick, who is from Argentina, is a nanny in Philadelphia. Now, she's in ICE custody in New Mexico.
Neighbors are pushing back on a plan to turn the former Freeway Golf Course into a housing development.
Protesters gathered at the gates of Delaney Hall immigration detention center in Newark, New Jersey, Monday following the death of an ICE detainee.
A driver is in custody on suspicion of driving while intoxicated after police say he crashed into the Ridgewood Senior Living homes.
A man wanted in a Reading homicide was arrested while waiting to board a flight to the Dominican Republic at an airport in New Jersey Sunday, police said.
Under the new initiative, restaurants will no longer automatically provide plastic utensils, napkins or condiments in takeout orders.
Electronic speed cameras are now in place along a busy residential road in Delaware.
Two crews from the Delaware Forest Service traveled to assist fire crews in Minnesota working to contain wildfires sparked by lightning.
A 13-year-old boy accused of assaulting two people with fireworks earlier this month in Wilmington faces attempted murder charges, police say.
The Wilmington Blue Rocks officially has a new owner, and with it comes new hope for the future of the ballpark.
New reward announced seven years after Susan Ledyard's body was recovered from the Brandywine River.
Measles has reached the Lehigh Valley in Pennsylvania. St. Luke's University Health Network said it's treating its "first case in recent memory."
The Chick Mission, a nonprofit, rolled into Montgomery County on Monday. It aims to save fertility for young women who have cancer by providing grants.
Two Michigan residents who had "significant underlying health conditions" have died after contracting cyclosporiasis, the Michigan Department of Health and Human Services said.
Delaware County health officials hope a mobile clinic will help get more residents vaccinated against measles.
Since May, more than 11,000 cases of illness caused by the parasite cyclospora have been reported in 41 states. This comes after the Trump administration drastically cut FDA and CDC staff, prompting one expert to call this summer's outbreaks "a national wake-up call."
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
New Jersey is set to charge companies whose workers have Medicaid health coverage.
Target is voluntarily recalling two types of baby wipes due to concerns that the products may be contaminated with bacteria that may cause "serious and life-threatening infections," the U.S. Food and Drug Administration said on Friday.
A deadly crash in Warminster is under investigation Sunday, police said.
PennDOT is advising drivers about an overnight closure on the Schuylkill Expressway westbound in West Philadelphia between 30th Street and the interchange with I-676 East.
Pennsylvania State Police are investigating two crashes, one of which was fatal, that happened hours apart on I-95 and I-76 in Philadelphia.
An overturned tractor trailer blocked traffic on the southbound lanes of Route 55 after a crash early Monday morning in Gloucester County, New Jersey.
A major rail injection saw service suspensions and delays after a SEPTA Regional Rail train derailed Wednesday in Philadelphia.
Derek Hill hit a go-ahead grand slam in the seventh inning, leading the Philadelphia Phillies to a 6-3 win over the Washington Nationals.
The Phillies acquired Luis Arraez and Caleb Kilian from the Giants and Brooks Raley from the Mets on MLB trade deadline day.
Bryce Harper and Bryan De La Cruz both homered, and the Philadelphia Phillies beat the Baltimore Orioles 8-0 on Sunday in a game halted by rain after 5 1/2 innings.
Philadelphia scored three unanswered goals after falling behind 2-0 despite playing with a man advantage for more than an hour.
The Phillies opened the scoring in the fifth on an RBI single by Bryan De La Cruz.
The Philadelphia theater program created for Black girls returns with an original production exploring identity, immigration and the stories often left untold.
Vincent Pastore played Salvatore "Big Pussy" Bonpensiero on all six seasons of "The Sopranos," which aired from 1999 to 2007.
The Regal movie theater in King of Prussia said its IMAX 70mm projector is working again after an outage that affected screenings of "The Odyssey."
A warmup jacket worn by Wilt Chamberlain during the 1972 NBA finals that was found in an Oregon thrift store could fetch more than $150,000 in an auction closing Monday.
The actor's agent said he was providing more information following news reports "which contain inaccuracies and outright falsehoods."
Ukee Washington reports.
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Natasha Brown reports.
Natasha Brown reports.
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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.
A group of residents in Gloucester Township, New Jersey, is pushing back against a plan to build housing on the former Freeway Golf Course in their community. Some are worried about increased traffic and additional students in the school district.
Dozens of cyclosporiasis cases have been reported in Pennsylvania as the outbreak grows, according to the state health department. Health reporter Stephanie Stahl has the latest information.
Smith and Lemon, the Eagles' top wide receivers, each missed training camp practice Tuesday with hamstring injuries.
Philadelphia District Attorney Larry Krasner said a judge overturned Rafael Jones' murder conviction in the 2012 killing of Officer Moses Walker because of a connection to disgraced former homicide detective Philip Nordo. CBS News Philadelphia's Liz Crawford reports.
Luis Arráez will make his Phillies debut Tuesday night vs. the Nationals. He'll play second base and bat cleanup behind Bryce Harper.