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December 23, 2021

Philadelphia attorney says crime 'out of control' after Dem lawmaker is carjacked at gunpoint

Criminal justice attorney Bill Brennan called rampant crime "out of control" in the City of Brotherly Love, just one day after a Democrat congresswoman was carjacked at gunpoint in broad daylight.

December 23, 2021

Cops arrest Philadelphia suspects who allegedly beat woman in ‘horrific’ road rage attack

Pennsylvania's Jenkintown police made arrests in the case of a brutal road rage attack outside Philadelphia.

December 22, 2021

Philadelphia’s Dem mayor ‘appalled’ by Rep. Scanlon carjacking reports

Mayor Jim Kenney of Philadelphia said Wednesday he was "appalled" by reports that U.S. Rep. Mary Gay Scanlon was carjacked at gunpoint in his city earlier in the day.

December 22, 2021

Rep. Scanlon’s vehicle, with 5 inside, pulled over in Delaware after Philly carjacking: reports

U.S. Rep. Mary Gay Scanlon of Pennsylvania surrendered the keys to the SUV at gunpoint earlier Wednesday at FDR Park in South Philadelphia, according to reports

December 22, 2021

Democratic congresswoman who sponsored police 'reform' bill carjacked in crime-surging Philadelphia

U.S. Rep. Mary Gay Scanlon, D-Pa., was carjacked at gunpoint in Philadelphia on Wednesday as crime continues to surge in major cities across the country.

December 22, 2021

Philadelphia Police, FBI searching for alleged serial bank robber behind 7 hold-ups

Philadelphia Police and the FBI are teaming up in the hunt for an alleged serial bank robber believed to have targeted seven financial institutions in less than four months.

December 16, 2021

Philly health commissioner warns against gathering with family during holidays due to COVID

The Philadelphia health commissioner warned residents Wednesday against attending holiday gatherings with people from other households-- including family-- due to the prevalence of COVID-19 in the city.

December 14, 2021

Democratic mayors under fire as crime, violence plagues Chicago, New York, Philadelphia

Violent crimes are on the rise in major cities like New York City, Chicago and Philadelphia, but the Democratic mayors in those cities are raising eyebrows with the way they're responding to the crisis.

December 13, 2021

Philadelphia crew of skilled, armed robbers responsible for 10 holdups in upscale areas

Philadelphia authorities confirmed that a string of armed robberies in affluent neighborhoods are connected and were carried out by the same crew of robbers. 

December 13, 2021

Philadelphia groom robbed after stepping outside during wedding reception

Philadelphia police are searching for two men who allegedly robbed a groom of his watch Saturday evening.