SEPTA police chief says safety is improving on system amid fare evasion crackdown
SEPTA released its mid-year crime report for 2025, which shows significant increases in enforcement related to fare evasion and quality-of-ride offenses.
Horror movie fans run for their lives during Blobfest in Phoenixville
Moviegoers ran for their lives from the Colonial Theatre as part of Blobfest, the annual festival commemorating an iconic film from the 50s.
6 people rescued in flooded cars in water rescues in Chadds Ford
Six people were saved from their cars during water rescues in Chadds Ford, Pennsylvania, on Wednesday night.
Rectory of Chester County church catches fire as severe weather hit region
The cleanup is underway after destructive storms hit the Philadelphia region on Tuesday night.
DC 33, Philadelphia to resume negotiations Tuesday as strike continues
Negotiations are set to continue on Tuesday between District Council 33 and the Parker administration, union president Greg Boulware said
Miles Pfeffer sentenced to life in prison in murder of Temple officer
Miles Pfeffer was found guilty on Wednesday of the murder of Temple University police Sgt. Christopher Fitzgerald in North Philadelphia in 2023.
ALSF program helping children with cancer and their families
With its SuperSibs program, Alex's Lemonade Stand Foundation not only helps children with cancer but also their families.
Student says Lower Merion HS forced them to remove keffiyeh at graduation
A student says Lower Merion High School forced them to remove a keffiyeh during last week's graduation ceremony.
Maryland mom charged with murdering 3-year-old, police say
Darrian Randle and her boyfriend have been charged in the death of her 3-year-old daughter, Nola Dinkins, who went missing Tuesday night.
Loved ones gather in Holmesburg to celebrate return of U.S. Marine after 4 years abroad
Friends and family gathered in Holmesburg on Friday to celebrate the return of a son, brother, grandson, nephew and friend after four years abroad with the U.S. Marines.
Visitors flock to Wildwood for Memorial Day Weekend, the unofficial start to summer
The iconic tram cars are moving, and families are once again filling the boardwalk, making memories at the beginning of a new season down the shore.
Pope Leo XIV, a Villanova alumnus, elected as 1st American pontiff
Villanova University alumnus Cardinal Robert Prevost, who will be known as Pope Leo XIV, was elected as the next leader of the world's 1.4 billion Catholics and succeeds Pope Francis.
Philadelphia officer shot breaking up fight near Overbrook High School
A 26-year-old Philadelphia police officer is in critical condition after he was shot outside Overbrook High School Wednesday.
Driver charged in crash that killed UDel student, injured others
Gordon Turner, 22, is facing multiple charges after a crash involving a U-Haul he was driving Tuesday night in Newark, Delaware.
2 sisters dead, multiple buildings burned in Millville fire, officials say
Two sisters are dead, and at least 23 people are displaced after a fire in Millville, New Jersey on Thursday.