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April 24, 2023

Philadelphia firefighters battle 4-alarm warehouse blaze

The flames erupted at a warehouse in the Wissinoming neighborhood of Philadelphia on Monday morning, prompting about 140 firefighters to respond, officials said.

April 23, 2023

Philadelphia 16-year-old shot in face while sitting at a SEPTA public transit stop: police

A Philadelphia teenager was shot in the face while sitting on the stairs of a SEPTA train station, police say. The 16-year-old was rushed to a local hospital in critical condition.

April 22, 2023

Toodles the poodle revived with Narcan after being found unconscious next to owner following fentanyl overdose

Toodles, a tiny poodle, was revived with Narcan after he and his owner were found unresponsive on a Philadelphia street, according to the Pennsylvania SPCA.

April 19, 2023

Philadelphia business owner, accomplice charged for starting blaze that killed firefighter

Two Philadelphia men have been charged with conspiracy and malicious damage after a firefighter died in a blaze set to aid in a false insurance claim.

April 15, 2023

CRISIS IN KENSINGTON: Where children regularly step over bodies to get to school

Frank Rodriguez, a former heroin user, doesn't think Philadelphia's Kensington neighborhood will ever be fully free from addiction. But can it be contained?

April 13, 2023

Philadelphia police investigating after trailer containing $750K in dimes broken into at Walmart parking lot

Police were investigating after a trailer holding $750,000 in dimes was broken into overnight in a Walmart parking lot in northeast Philadelphia.

April 12, 2023

Dem mayoral candidate slammed for debate answer about neighboring city: ‘The trash has to go somewhere’

A Democratic candidate running to be the next mayor of Philadelphia outraged his opponents during Tuesday night’s debate over a comment about trash removal.

April 11, 2023

Pennsylvania woman found dead in car after shooting at Dunkin' Donuts

A Philadelphia-area woman was shot and killed in her vehicle at a Dunkin' Donuts drive-thru with her 1-year-old son in the backseat.

April 11, 2023

Philadelphia concealed gun holder acted in self-defense, fatally shooting attacker at cemetery: DA

The Montgomery County, Pennsylvania, district attorney determined a man acted in self-defense when he fatally shot a suspect during a shootout at a cemetery.

April 9, 2023

Philadelphia mayor candidate: 'I would shut down Kensington,' clear drugs and crime

Philadelphia's Kensington neighborhood has gained international infamy as a hot bed for drugs and crime, but one candidate for mayor says the solution is simple.