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The city of Philadelphia is reeling from a more than one-a-day murder rate so far in 2012. In an effort to stop the violence, Mayor Nutter says the city is offering up to $20,000 in reward money in homicide cases.
A vigil was held to remember the lives of a young mother and her teenage soon who were killed in a car accident on Monday.
A newborn baby girl was found in a cardboard box on the street in the city's Strawberry Mansion section Wednesday morning.
Philadelphia police are investigating the shooting of two men inside a home early Wednesday morning.
Philadelphia firefighters had their hands full battling an intense house fire early Tuesday morning.
The treatment, to kill mosquitos that may carry West Nile virus, will be concentrated in the area bordering Strawberry Mansion, including the area around Smith Playground.
Philadelphia police are investigating an early morning shooting that left a teenager hospitalized.
Philadelphia officials are investigating five separate incidents throughout the city in what has been a violent start to the holiday weekend.
Police say a SWAT team and members of the homicide unit took 18-year-old Amir Jamal of West Norris Street into custody without incident.
A family mourns the loss of a loved one after a shooting in the city's Strawberry Mansion neighborhood Sunday night.
One person was killed and three others were injured during a party in North Philadelphia Sunday night. The incident was one of a reported 22 shootings that capped a violence-filled weekend.
Friends and family of 10-year-old Albert Blassengale who died on Friday plan to bury him on Thursday, his birthday.
Fire officials are investigating a house fire in the city's Strawberry Mansion neighborhood that left a young boy hospitalized.
Philadelphia police have cleared one man and they are questioning another in connection to an early morning home invasion and attempted rape.
A huge modern state of the art kitchen is just one of the highlights of the new Prince of Peace Baptist Church building, built on the same property where a devastating seven-alarm fire destroyed the old edifice in April of 2008.
A domestic dispute in the Strawberry Mansion section resulted in four people being stabbed by each other Tuesday night.
One person is dead, three others are injured after a fight outside a bar in the city's Strawberry Mansion section early Saturday morning.
Firefighters were busy battling two blazes that broke out in North Philadelphia early Wednesday morning.
A suspect was arrested after he allegedly swung at a Philadelphia police officer early Tuesday morning.
Police are searching for three suspects in connection to the armed robbery of a convenience store in the city's West Oak Lane section.
Police are searching for an armed gunman who was captured on surveillance tape robbing a North Philadelphia convenience store.
Philadelphia police were forced to shoot and kill a Pit bull after it apparently attacked a woman Wednesday afternoon.
