A “very specific” anonymous tip led investigators on Saturday to human remains believed to be those of a Philadelphia beauty queen who went missing two weeks ago.
A policeman in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, did not let his fear of heights keep him from making a rescue in December when a young resident could have been hurt.
Police said a New Jersey hairdresser tried to hire a hitman on the dating app Tinder to kill her ex-boyfriend, a Philadelphia policeman, and his teenage daughter.
Prison officials in Philadelphia continue to ignore U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) immigration detainers, forcing officers to confront dangerous criminal illegal alien offenders in uncontrolled prison and jail parking lots. Prisoner transfers between law enforcement agencies routinely happen inside the controlled jail environment so officers can safely assume inmate custody.
More than 1,000 people were shot — fatally and non-fatally combined — in Democrat-run Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, during 2024.
The dirt biker accused of vandalizing a woman’s car and assaulting her while her children watched on Sunday in Democrat-run Philadelphia has been arrested.
Democrat-run Philadelphia’s Police Commissioner Danielle Outlaw is preparing to resign as crime and drug use take a heavy toll on residents.
A mother and her daughter allegedly brawled with Spirit Airlines employees in Philadelphia on Monday, losing a few articles of clothing along the way.
A dramatic carjacking was caught on surveillance video, and four armed men are seen ambushing a helpless victim at a Philadelphia gas station.
Philadelphia law enforcement is investigating after a mob ransacked a Wawa store Saturday, causing residents alarm.
Video footage showed tense moments on a Philadelphia street when a man being robbed decided to fight back.
A Philadelphia Police Department forensic artist recently created a portrait of James Lambert, 73, who was brutally beaten to death by a group of adolescents with a traffic cone.
Two brothers, ages 14 and 10 years old, suspected of being involved in the fatal beating of an elderly man in Philadelphia, turned themselves in on Monday, according to police.
A gunman in the backseat of a Chrysler 300 opened fire on individuals standing on a sidewalk during broad daylight in Philadelphia Monday.
A teenager is in recovery after being stabbed several times while allegedly trying to rob people in South Philadelphia on Wednesday evening, according to police.
The Philadelphia Police Department is dealing with a police shortage as they are struggling to attract and retain police officers.
The body of a pregnant woman from Upper Darby, Pennsylvania, who went missing last week was discovered overnight in a wooded area in Southwest Philadelphia.
Officers arrested a homeless man who allegedly attacked an Asian woman in Philadelphia’s Center City area over the weekend.
Four freshman city council members in Philadelphia vowed to seek budget cuts to the city police department during a week where more than 200 stores were looted in connection with the shooting death of Walter Wallace Jr.
The Pennsylvania National Guard arrived on the streets of Philadelphia Friday after four nights of protests, riots, and looting. Governor Tom Wolf (D) promised to mobilize hundreds of troops on October 27.
Police reports indicate that 18 ATM machines were “blown apart” during two nights of rioting in Philadelphia. The incidents took place as rioters and looters ransacked the city following the shooting of an armed black man.
Philadelphia Police Deputy Commissioner Melvin Singleton reportedly issued a stand-down order to officers. The order states that officers will respond to “priority calls only” and excludes burglary and theft complaints. The order came during the second night of rioting after the police shooting of an armed Black man.
Looters in the Port Richmond neighborhood of Philadelphia ransacked a Walmart during the second night of protesting the shooting of an armed Black man on the city’s west side. Rioters broke pipes in the ceiling, flooding the store.
Cell phone video from the aftermath of Monday night’s riots in Philadelphia revealed the damage left behind by looters who raided various businesses. The riots sent more than 30 police officers to the hospital including a female sergeant who was struck by a vehicle.
Looting in Philadelphia following the police shooting of a Black man armed with a knife continued throughout Monday night and into Tuesday morning. Video from a local ABC affiliate shows looters emptying a Foot Locker.
Riots and looting broke out in Philadelphia in the wake the shooting of an armed Black man by two police officers on Monday. Police arrested nearly 40 people for looting, vandalism, and assaults on police officers, according to local media outlets and social media reports.
Rioters in Philadelphia sent 30 police officers to the hospital during the chaos that ensued following the officer-involved shooting of an armed Black man. One female police sergeant remains hospitalized with a broken leg sustained after being run down by a pickup truck.
A large black pickup truck reportedly drove through a police line in Philadelphia during protests Monday night. A witness reported the truck ran over a female officer. A video posted on Twitter Monday night shows a police line attempting to
Rioters in Philadelphia begin looting and vandalizing random vehicles Monday night. The riots followed the shooting of an armed Black man who chased officers with a knife.
Rioters in Philadelphia attacked police officers and set a police cruiser on fire following the shooting of an armed Black man. Two police officers shot the man after he chased them around a car with a knife and refused to drop the weapon.
Two Philadelphia police officers shot a man armed with a knife as he approached them. The officers ordered the man, later identified as Walter Wallace, Jr., to drop the knife. He continued advancing toward the officers as they retreated.
A Philadelphia homeowner shot an intrusion suspect in the head, killing him, Wednesday night. The homeowner also suffered a superficial bullet wound to his own head.
A MetroPCS store clerk shot and killed an alleged armed robber Monday afternoon in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.
A mob of teenagers severely damaged at least four police cars late Sunday night at a gathering in Philadelphia.
The City of Philadelphia has taken 72 police officers off the streets over “offensive” social media posts they supposedly made.
ESPN writer Jemele Hill has blasted the Philadelphia Police Department, and implied that racism played a role in the handling of the arrest of two black men in a downtown Philadelphia Starbucks on Thursday.
