Man arrested after stealing Philly police vehicle, carjacking woman at gunpoint
A 21-year-old man is in custody after carjacking a woman at gunpoint, and the brazen robbery of a police car Friday night, police said.
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A 21-year-old man is in custody after carjacking a woman at gunpoint, and the brazen robbery of a police car Friday night, police said.
A carjacking at a gas station led police on a pursuit through Fairmount Park late Wednesday night.
Three people died after a Pennsylvania State Police pursuit and crash in Avondale, Chester County, early Friday morning.
It was a wild sight to see Friday morning in a Gloucester County neigh-borhood after a horse led police on a chase through the area.
Video from an Avondale, Pennsylvania resident shows a Pennsylvania State Police vehicle pursuing a car. The pursuit ended when the car crashed into a tree, killing two people inside and sending a third to an area hospital in an unknown condition. Wakisha Bailey reports from the scene.
An update now on a wild police pursuit that played out yesterday on I-95 with state troopers running across the freeway. Four suspects in a stolen car led troopers on a chase from Bensalem Township to I-95 and Aramingo Avenue. The suspects ditched the vehicle, then took off in a nearby wooded area. The police took two men, a woman, and a minor into custody.
A car chase that began in Bucks County concluded with the arrest of two men, one woman, and one minor in connection with a stolen vehicle on I-95 South near Aramingo Avenue.
A wild police chase stops traffic on I-95 as state troopers sprint across the highway chasing several suspects. Chopper 3 was overhead to capture all the action. Liz Crawford reports how this chase ended and why police were after them.
This cell phone video showed the end of a police chase in Philadelphia's Northern Liberties neighborhood. State police, along with Philadelphia officers, yanked the suspect out of that black pick-up after causing him to spin out. This happened at North Orianna and Spring Garden streets.
Three people are arrested after a driver in a stolen vehicle led police on a chase that crossed over the Ben Franklin Bridge. Philadelphia police said officers in New Jersey followed the driver from Camden and onto the bridge. The driver rammed into several other vehicles as they tried to get away from police.
Two 18-year-old men were arrested after a police chase that started in Wilmington ended in a crash on I-95 in Chester on Thursday, police said.
The chase started on Roosevelt Boulevard near Bustleton Avenue in Northeast Philadelphia and then ended under the Platt Bridge in South Philly.
One person is dead, and two others were injured in a crash in Limerick Township, Pennsylvania, after a police pursuit on Tuesday night, emergency officials said.
A wild foot chase was caught on police body camera in Gloucester County, New Jersey, showing a man taking off running from a McDonald's parking lot when he noticed officers were nearby.
Four Philadelphia Police officers are recovering in the hospital after breaking up an illegal car meetup late Saturday night. Three officers were injured in a crash after cars involved in the meetup ran them off the road, and several hours later, a fourth officer was hit by a car police believe was connected to the meetup in the city's Wynnefield Heights neighborhood.
Two teenagers are in custody after a carjacking and police chase through Philadelphia. Over in New Jersey, a community meeting is set regarding safety on the NJTransit River Line after recent incidents. Jim Donovan has your morning headlines and Kate Bilo has the latest on potential record-tying or record-breaking heat and drought.
Police said a stolen vehicle was spotted in Eddystone, a few miles from Tinicum Township, and the driver fled. The person then crashed into another car on Route 291 and Wanamaker Avenue, according to police. Authorities haven't released the name of either driver involved.
A police chase leads to a serious crash in Tinicum Township, Delaware County Thursday evening. Chopper 3 arrived at the scene, at Industrial Highway and Wanamaker Avenue. At least two cars were badly damaged, leaving debris scattered all over the intersection. We're working to get an update on injuries and why the police were in pursuit.
Traffic is moving slowly on I-95 North in Northeast Philadelphia Wednesday afternoon after a police chase led to a crash. One lane is closed near the Academy Road exit on the northbound side of the highway.
Police said they were chasing a gray Nissan wanted in connection to a homicide.
We spoke with the owner of a parked car hit by a juvenile who police say stole a delivery driver's car and led police on a chase in North Philadelphia.
The suspect ran red lights and drove on the other side of the road in a chase that led police through Germantown, the Benjamin Franklin Parkway, Fairmount and then West Philly before ending up in Upper Darby.
Jeremy Neal, 31, was wanted by law enforcement after he allegedly brandished a gun at sheriff's deputies.
The crash happened around 11 p.m. when a car authorities say they were chasing crashed into the back of a tractor trailer.
An armed robbery suspect is in custody after a police chase along Interstate 95 in Philadelphia on Thursday night.
A Pennsylvania man was sentenced to decades behind bars for a 2024 shooting near the Dominican festival in Allentown.
Outrage is growing after a school crossing guard was attacked on the job in Darby Borough, Pennsylvania.
An attorney for one of the teens said the students have hearings and expects the charges against his client to be dismissed.
Maria Popol was found dead inside her Telford Borough apartment last weekend, and the Bucks County Coroner's Office ruled it a homicide.
Prosecutors said the arrests involve members of four street groups: The Senders, PNB, Close-Range Gang and 7th Street.
A Pennsylvania man was sentenced to decades behind bars for a 2024 shooting near the Dominican festival in Allentown.
Outrage is growing after a school crossing guard was attacked on the job in Darby Borough, Pennsylvania.
Additional security checkpoints at PHL are closed as a partial government shutdown affecting TSA drags on.
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An attorney for one of the teens said the students have hearings and expects the charges against his client to be dismissed.
A Pennsylvania man was sentenced to decades behind bars for a 2024 shooting near the Dominican festival in Allentown.
Outrage is growing after a school crossing guard was attacked on the job in Darby Borough, Pennsylvania.
An attorney for one of the teens said the students have hearings and expects the charges against his client to be dismissed.
Maria Popol was found dead inside her Telford Borough apartment last weekend, and the Bucks County Coroner's Office ruled it a homicide.
Prosecutors said the arrests involve members of four street groups: The Senders, PNB, Close-Range Gang and 7th Street.
Police in South Jersey are looking for two people caught on camera stealing a high-performance Dodge Charger Daytona from a driveway in Washington Township.
A South Jersey nonprofit is teaching women how to defend themselves while also launching a new effort to support those recovering from difficult situations.
Crews are working around the clock in Medford Township after Monday night's powerful storm knocked down telephone poles and more.
A Cherry Hill couple is trying to find the origin of the peacock who's now wandering around near their home.
New Jersey parents say their 10-month-old daughter was found with a marijuana vape pen in her mouth at a Voorhees day care.
An EF-1 tornado touched down in Kent County, Delaware, Monday night as severe storms hit the Philadelphia region, the National Weather Service said Tuesday.
Thousands of people spent the night without electricity around the Philadelphia area after Monday's storms.
With the region under a tornado watch through 7 p.m., several school districts have announced closings and early dismissals.
A teenager in Newark, Delaware is being charged with first degree murder after stabbing a rideshare driver multiple times, police say.
Up-and-coming bands are sharing their sound in between the aisles at Fiesta Fresh Farmers Market.
A popular national brand has joined a Philadelphia kidney patient and advocate to raise awareness and save lives.
Earl Jones is thriving after receiving a heart transplant at Temple University Hospital decades ago.
After years of being misdiagnosed, Mary Schneider is raising awareness about narcolepsy and other sleep disorders.
New Jersey Sen. Andy Kim is opening up about his father's Alzheimer's diagnosis in hopes of helping others struggling like him to care for their loved ones.
New owners say Springfield Hospital could reopen as soon as this year, bring much-needed health care to Delaware County.
The Franklin Mall in Northeast Philadelphia is set to reopen Friday after being because of a fire, a spokesperson said.
The Franklin Mall in Northeast Philadelphia is closed until further notice following a fire, a mall security official said.
Move over, Wawa, "there's a new player in town." Customers shed light on Pennsylvania's heated rivalry as Sheetz opened its first store in Montgomery County.
Former Sheetz president and CEO Steve Sheetz has died at age 77, the Altoona-based company announced on Monday.
The post-Christmas return rush was underway at shops and malls across the Philadelphia area.
The Walt Whitman Bridge is back open Wednesday after it was closed in both directions Tuesday night because of police activity.
Additional security checkpoints at PHL are closed as a partial government shutdown affecting TSA drags on.
Fire crews were called to the Valley Forge Service Area on the Pennsylvania Turnpike for a truck fire Friday morning.
Construction in Upper Darby and Newtown Square has frustrated drivers. PennDOT says work is set to be completed at the end of the year.
TSA workers are impacted by the government shutdown and the agency is dealing with staffing constraints, including at PHL.
The Philadelphia Eagles and veteran running back Dameon Pierce, 26, agreed to a one-year contract on Thursday.
Philadelphia Soccer 2026 announced more details about the FIFA Fan Festival tied to the city's World Cup matches.
Noah Cates scored on a deflection off goalie Lukas Dostal's skate at 2:17 of overtime and — after a review for offsides on the play — the Philadelphia Flyers beat the Anaheim Ducks 3-2 on Wednesday night.
The Lehigh University men's basketball team was knocked out of the NCAA Tournament Wednesday night in a 67-55 loss to Prairie View A&M University in Dayton, Ohio.
Former Philadelphia Eagles running back Boston Scott, known as the "Giant killer," announced his retirement from the NFL Wednesday.
Michael B. Jordan's best actor win at Sunday night's Academy Awards resonated at his alma mater, Arts High School in Newark.
A West Philadelphia hip-hop artist is using his music to inspire others and bring people together.
"One Battle After Another" took home several big awards, including Best Picture, Best Director and the newly created Best Casting.
Watch scenes from the performances nominated for best supporting actress at the 98th annual Academy Awards, as well as interviews with the nominees.
The Ministry of Awe on 3rd Street in Philadelphia features five floors of art installations, interactive exhibits and more.
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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.
Bill Kelly has the latest NEXT Weather forecast for the Philadelphia region on Thursday night.
The higher gas prices are hitting drivers and businesses in the Philadelphia region hard.
Larry Cottrell is taking over crossing guard duties at an intersection in Darby Borough, Pennsylvania, after the previous guard was assaulted on the job and then resigned. "If he comes at me like that, I'm going to defend myself," Cottrell said about the suspect.
Philadelphia will host six NCAA Tournament games this weekend, including two on Friday.
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