Teen killed in West Oak Lane shooting was a "beloved student"
A 13-year-old boy who died in a shooting in Philadelphia's West Oak Lane neighborhood Tuesday night was a student at General Louis Wagner Middle School on Chelten Avenue.
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A 13-year-old boy who died in a shooting in Philadelphia's West Oak Lane neighborhood Tuesday night was a student at General Louis Wagner Middle School on Chelten Avenue.
Philadelphia police are investigating a shooting near a basketball court at 19th Street and 71st Avenue in West Oak Lane. Brandon Goldner reports.
The shooting happened on the 7100 block of North 19th Street in West Oak Lane at around 8:45 p.m., according to police.
A teenager is recovering after being shot on Rodney Street in Philadelphia, police say.
A large sinkhole is blocked off at the five-point intersection that includes Rodney Street and North Wister Street in West Oak Lane.
A large sinkhole opened up in Philadelphia's West Oak Lane neighborhood Tuesday morning.
A large sinkhole opened up in Philadelphia's West Oak Lane neighborhood Tuesday morning. The large hole is blocked off at the five-point intersection that includes Rodney Street and North Wister Street.
A large sinkhole opened up in Philadelphia's West Oak Lane neighborhood Tuesday morning. The large hole is blocked off at the five-point intersection that includes Rodney Street and North Wister Street.
A triple shooting in Philadelphia's West Oak Lane neighborhood late Friday night has left three people injured.
A triple shooting in Philadelphia's West Oak Lane neighborhood late Friday night has left three people injured.
Philadelphia police are asking for the public's help with identifying two men captured on video carjacking a woman at a gas station in West Oak Lane on July 17.
A 12-year-old boy is dead after a shooting in West Oak Lane that police are investigating as a homicide, authorities said on Saturday.
Police said two men were trying to steal a car in West Oak Lane when the owner of the vehicle opened fire, striking one of them. The other suspect escaped, according to police.
A local foundation and volunteers helped Philadelphia girls find the perfect dresses — at the perfect price.
Philadelphia girls picked out their dream prom dresses Wednesday at a gown giveaway hosted by the Lisa Teagle-Brown Foundation in West Oak Lane.
The police are trying to figure out how three teenagers got shot in West Oak Lane on Saturday. It happened at Finley Park near East Upsal Street just after five. Police said there was an exchange of gunfire. Things quieted down and returned to normal not long after the scene was cleared.
Three teenagers were taken to the hospital, two stable and one critical, after a shooting in Philadelphia Saturday evening.
Paul Beale's Florist, a Black-owned family-owned flower shop in West Oak Lane has maintained its legacy while embracing future generations.
40 properties near the scene at Upsal Street and Woolston Avenue are without water after the Friday morning break.
Crews responded to the fire on Woolston Avenue Friday morning.
A couple in their 70s are dead after a double murder-suicide in Philadelphia's West Oak Lane neighborhood on Wednesday, police said.
The tragic incident in West Oak Lane left a couple in their 70s and a suspected shooter dead, according to police.
Police said the couple and shooter had several verbal disputes before the fatal shooting on Wednesday in West Oak Lane.
Two people were taken to the hospital after a two-alarm fire broke out at a rowhome in Philadelphia's West Oak Lane neighborhood, fire officials said.
Two people were taken to the hospital after a two-alarm fire broke out at a rowhome in Philadelphia's West Oak Lane neighborhood, fire officials said.
Demolition and recovery operations will resume Sunday morning at the site of the parking garage that partially collapsed in Grays Ferry.
Sean Couturier had two goals and an assist and Noah Cates added a short-handed goal and two assists as the Flyers rout the Winnipeg Jets
The Artemis II astronauts flew back to the Johnson Space Center in Houston Saturday to cheers and applause from family members and hundreds of NASA workers.
Joint funeral services for Jeffory Buck and Robert Shick Jr., who were killed last weekend in a crash while searching for a missing woman.
Kyle Schwarber hit a go-ahead, three-run homer in the third inning to boost the Phillies over the Diamondbacks, ending a three-game losing streak.
Demolition and recovery operations will resume Sunday morning at the site of the parking garage that partially collapsed in Grays Ferry.
Demolition work began Saturday at the parking garage that partially collapsed in the Grays Ferry section of Philadelphia.
Sean Couturier had two goals and an assist and Noah Cates added a short-handed goal and two assists as the Flyers rout the Winnipeg Jets
Joint funeral services for Jeffory Buck and Robert Shick Jr., who were killed last weekend in a crash while searching for a missing woman.
Saturday is sunny and breezy with above-average temperatures before potentially record-setting heat arrives next week.
Demolition and recovery operations will resume Sunday morning at the site of the parking garage that partially collapsed in Grays Ferry.
Joint funeral services for Jeffory Buck and Robert Shick Jr., who were killed last weekend in a crash while searching for a missing woman.
Demolition work will resume Sunday morning at the parking garage that partially collapsed in the Grays Ferry section of Philadelphia.
Tyrese Maxey scored 32 points, Paul George had 21 as the 76ers beat the Pacers to snap a three-game skid.
Trea Turner leaves tying run at third baseas the Phillies lose to the Diamondbacks after starting the game with a 4-0 lead.
Crews contained a wildfire in West Deptford, New Jersey that can be seen from Philadelphia.
Kishan Patel, who was shot by a former NYPD officer in 2024, has returned home after more than a year of rehab.
A suspect was linked to the murders of 24-year-old Marebeth Welsh in 1993 and 16-year-old Jennifer Persia in 1994, prosecutors said.
Leaders in New Jersey are getting ready to welcome visitors for a series of events for America's 250th anniversary.
Officials say Jason Howe, who was a teacher at Sterling High School, was arrested after having a sexual relationship with a student.
Months after a propane explosion, Refuge Nation Church in Bear, Delaware, will welcome members back this weekend.
A 17-year-old girl was taken to the hospital after she was shot on North Walnut Street in Wilmington, police said.
A meteor spotted across multiple states Tuesday afternoon traveled more than 100 miles before disintegrating, NASA said.
An Acme Markets store in Middletown, Delaware, sold the lottery ticket that won the $230.8 million Powerball jackpot.
Wawa is recalling four popular 16-ounce drinks sold at a number of stores in Pennsylvania, Delaware, Maryland, New Jersey and Virginia.
An exhibit called Revolutionary Botany at the Mütter Museum explores the origins of the American pharmacy and Philly's role.
The Be Still Foundation is hosting a nationwide pickleball tournament during National Parkinson's Awareness Month.
Wawa is recalling four popular 16-ounce drinks sold at a number of stores in Pennsylvania, Delaware, Maryland, New Jersey and Virginia.
Officials said access is an issue for many in Burlington County, home to almost half a million residents.
Ariana Ugarte is among about 500 children who have had kidney transplants at St. Christopher's Hospital for Children in Philadelphia.
Gas prices are climbing, putting a strain on the transportation industry and its workers in the Philadelphia area.
FIFA officials have canceled hundreds of hotel rooms in Philadelphia previously booked for this summer.
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.
SEPTA said a person was struck at the Girard Avenue B line station on Wednesday morning, leading to service disruptions.
Residents along Germantown Avenue in Philadelphia say speeding cars in the area have been a consistent problem.
Interstate 78 eastbound is back open on Saturday after a plane made an emergency landing.
All TSA security checkpoints at Philadelphia International Airport have reopened after weeks of staffing shortages due to a partial government shutdown.
SEPTA said it has bought 24 used Bombardier Comets railcars from the Montreal public transportation system, Exo.
Sean Couturier had two goals and an assist and Noah Cates added a short-handed goal and two assists as the Flyers rout the Winnipeg Jets
Kyle Schwarber hit a go-ahead, three-run homer in the third inning to boost the Phillies over the Diamondbacks, ending a three-game losing streak.
Tyrese Maxey scored 32 points, Paul George had 21 as the 76ers beat the Pacers to snap a three-game skid.
Trea Turner leaves tying run at third baseas the Phillies lose to the Diamondbacks after starting the game with a 4-0 lead.
The Eagles are acquiring Dontayvion Wicks in a trade with the Green Bay Packers, according to multiple reports.
The city of Chester is honoring Grammy Award-winning R&B artist Avery*Sunshine during an emotional homecoming ceremony.
Artists like Lady A, Nelly, The Avett Brothers and Third Eye Blind will headline a free concert series throughout Pennsylvania.
Philadelphia's Southeast Asian Market is back for 2026, opening April 4 and returning nearly every weekend through the end of October.
In Center City, Chris' Jazz Cafe draws crowds each Tuesday through Saturday for live performances. But behind the scenes, another kind of performance unfolds each night.
Philadelphia's renowned restaurant scene has scored seven finalists for the 2026 James Beard Foundation Awards in Chicago.
Ukee Washington reports.
Natasha Brown reports.
Natasha Brown reports.
Natasha Brown reports.
Ukee Washington reports.
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.
Demolition and recovery operations will resume Sunday morning at the site of the parking garage that partially collapsed in Grays Ferry. Ryan Hughes reports.
The Philadelphia Ironworkers Local 401 has identified the worker killed and the two presumed dead after a parking garage partially collapsed on Wednesday in the Grays Ferry section of Philadelphia. Ryan Hughes reports.
Hundreds of community members and firefighters gathered Saturday at Fleetwood Area High School to honor Walnuttown Fire Company Chief Jeffory Buck and Assistant Chief Robert Shick Jr., who were killed last weekend in a crash while searching for a missing woman in Berks County. Eva Andersen reports.
Sunshine will prevail with slightly above-average temperatures in the mid-60s. Nights will be comfortable as well with lows in the 40s. Tammie Souza has the NEXT Weather forecast.
Great spring weather this weekend. Grant Gilmore has the forecast.