Police: Armed Suspect Killed By Officers In Deadly Shootout In South Philadelphia
The incident happened at 20th and McKean Streets around 11 a.m.
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The incident happened at 20th and McKean Streets around 11 a.m.
Police are searching for a man wanted in a series of knife-point robberies at several stores in Northeast Philadelphia and other areas.
Police say the incident happened on the unit block of East Johnson Street on Tuesday around 5 p.m.
Investigators hope new DNA technology could help identify victims and possibly uncover clues that lead to justice.
Investigators had been searching for Vianela Tavera after she was reported missing last week.
A Philadelphia police officer is expected to have surgery on Tuesday following a deadly shootout in Germantown.
"She was the kindest, sweetest, loudest little girl you'll ever meet," said Kayden's aunt, Heather Giglio. "She was the light in our family and now, he took that from us."
The home is near Roosevelt Boulevard and North Fourth Street.
Police say the girl's stepfather found her body with a bag over her head in the living room of a residence on the 4500 block of Wilde Street.
Police say the accident happened on the 2500 block of West Somerset Street around 2 p.m. on Sunday.
A teenager has died and two others were injured after a triple shooting in the Kensington section of Philadelphia on Friday afternoon.
Police are searching for a suspect who stole an elderly woman's wallet in the Spring Garden section of Philadelphia.
Police say they believe an argument over a basketball game may have led to the shooting.
A black doll found hanging from a makeshift noose in a Philadelphia playground was apparently staged by a group of kids who wanted to "creep people out" according to Rev. Mark Tyler.
Darius Johnson has been charged with attempted rape, burglary, robbery and other related charges.
Police were called to the 500 block of Mercy Street around 1:45 p.m. after the remains were discovered.
There is no word on how the remains got there.
The incident happened on the 900 block of East Hunting Park Avenue around 2:51 a.m.
Police need your help finding four people suspected in a Family Dollar store robbery.
The video shows the woman kicking a young boy several times after he's seen fighting with a girl at a playground.
Some of the children are seen on video striking responding officers as they cite both a 14-year-old boy and a 53-year-old man with disorderly conduct.
Philadelphia Police have identified the victims of a shooting in Southwest Philadelphia that claimed the life of one man and injured an off-duty police officer on Wednesday night.
Activists calling for an end to the city's contract with ICE have been camped outside the building on Cherry Street in Center City for four days.
Police say the incident happened in the 2900 block of North Mascher Street around 10:15 p.m.
Officials say they have a person of interest in custody after a man was caught on camera sexually assaulting a 17-year-old girl at gunpoint at SEPTA's City Hall Station.
