Southwest Philadelphia rowhome fire ruled arson, officials say
A deadly fire at a rowhome in Southwest Philadelphia early Wednesday morning was intentionally set, fire officials said.
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A deadly fire at a rowhome in Southwest Philadelphia early Wednesday morning was intentionally set, fire officials said.
A male was fatally shot in Southwest Philadelphia Wednesday night, according to police.
A man is dead after a shooting near 66th Street and Dicks Avenue in the Elmwood Park section of Philadelphia. Police say the suspected shooter was riding a stolen bike, and that after shooting the victim, he robbed someone of their e-bike and got away.
The bitterly cold weather is making life much harder for Philadelphia residents trying to dig out of the weekend's snowstorm.
Crews responded to two fires overnight in the Elmwood Park neighborhood of Southwest Philadelphia.
A home went up in flames at 66th Street and Woodland Avenue in the Elmwood Park section of Southwest Philadelphia on Tuesday morning, hours after another home burned Monday night a few blocks away. Josh Sanders brings you the latest from the Pulse Desk.
Police said Muhammad Sakho, 10, was found unharmed.
A 10-year-old boy who went missing from his Southwest Philadelphia school on Tuesday was found safe in Upper Chichester the next day, his family says.
A police source told CBS News Philadelphia Friday that Jahmez Cartwright, 18, has contacted his family and said he is safe.
Jahmez Cartwright, a Philadelphia teenager, is missing, but police say his phone last pinged in San Diego.
Jahmez Cartwright was last seen by his mother in Southwest Philadelphia. His mother said he was supposed to go to school, but he never showed up.
The crash happened just before 2 a.m. in Southwest Philly.
Philadelphia police are investigating after they say a man shot his brother Wednesday night.
A police vehicle and three other cars were involved in a crash in Philadelphia's Kingsessing neighborhood.
A police pursuit ended in a multi-vehicle crash Monday afternoon in Philadelphia's Kingsessing neighborhood, according to a source with the Philadelphia Police Department. Reporter Eva Andersen spoke to neighbors about what they heard.
An Amazon driver wanted in a fatal hit-and-run in Allentown in November was arrested in Philadelphia Wednesday, U.S. Marshals said.
A 23-year-old man was critically injured in a shooting in Philadelphia's Kingsessing neighborhood Sunday night, police said.
Police are searching for a man believed to be behind a series of break-ins across Southwest Philadelphia.
Terrence Gore's artistic medium is leaves, sticks and anything he can find on the ground in nature.
Terrence Gore, who has health issues related to HIV and AIDS, has always found inspiration at Bartram's Garden in Southwest Philadelphia. Now, his art is on display there.
The project started in 2023 to install lights that are energy efficient, brighter and longer-lasting.
Police are investigating after a 22-year-old man was shot in the stomach in Southwest Philadelphia. Chopper 3 was over the scene of the shooting on the 2600 block of Carroll Street in the city's Elmwood neighborhood. There are no reports so far of a suspect. The victim is in critical but stable condition.
A Southwest Philadelphia church will be demolished after the roof and side bearing wall collapsed Sunday night.
The Greater Fellowship Missionary Baptist Church in Southwest Philadelphia will be demolished after the roof and side bearing wall collapsed on Sunday night. Woodland Avenue between 55th and 56th streets was shut down on Monday morning as crews prepared for the demolition. The Department of Licenses and Inspections said that all the utilities to the building have been secured. A fence has also been set up around the church ahead of the demolition.
A community came together to heal and speak out against gun violence in a neighborhood that saw a mass shooting last year. Ray Strickland goes to Southwest Philadelphia to the Peace Not Guns Festival.
