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February 2, 2023

Philadelphia SEPTA station fatal stabbing sparked by argument; suspect sought

An argument on a Philadelphia SEPTA station platform led to the fatal stabbing of a 22-year-old New Jersey man on Wednesday evening. Police are searching for the suspect.

January 31, 2023

Former Philadelphia police inspector cleared of sexual assault charges after last case dropped

The last of three sexual assault cases against former Philadelphia Police Inspector Carl Holmes Jr. has been dropped after a key witness failed to testify.

January 31, 2023

Pennsylvania teen who rescued kids from freezing pond killed in accidental shooting

A Pennsylvania teenager who was fatally shot this week rescued three children from an icy pond last year.

January 30, 2023

Philadelphia would-be carjacker shot at by licensed gun owner while attempting to steal car: police

A Philadelphia 17-year-old opened a car door and pointed a gun at two people inside but was fired upon by one of the occupants who had a gun and was a licensed carry holder, police say.

January 29, 2023

Eagles fans party in the streets, climb up greased poles after team's NFC Championship win

Philadelphia Eagles fans partied hard following the team's NFC Championship win over the San Francisco 49ers. The team is back in the Super Bowl.

January 27, 2023

49ers shirt found on Rocky statue in Philadelphia ahead of NFC championship

The Rocky statue in Philadelphia was found wearing a San Francisco 49ers shirt ahead of the 49ers-Eagles NFC championship game Sunday in Philadelphia.

January 26, 2023

Animal tranquilizer found in 90%+ of Philly drug supply, 'Tranq' is eating users' skin leading to amputations

Philadelphia’s Kensington neighborhood is known as an open air drug market. Now, the area in North Philadelphia is at the center of the Tranq epidemic.

January 26, 2023

Ellen Greenberg's parents vow to keep up fight for justice 12 years after brutal stabbing ruled suicide

Ellen Greenberg's family is still fighting for justice 12 years after she was found dead in her Philadelphia apartment under suspicious circumstances.

January 26, 2023

Pennsylvania Gov. Josh Shapiro on state's drug crisis: We can’t ‘arrest our way out’ of this

Newly-elected Democrat governor discusses the drug epidemic plaguing cities in his state after a deadly new trend hits the streets of Philadelphia and shares his changes to requirements for state jobs.

January 26, 2023

Philadelphia teen street gang burglarized multiple Pennsylvania gun stores, stole nearly 100 firearms, DA says

Philadelphia's so-called "54th Street" neighborhood gang of teens burglarized three gun stores across Pennsylvania last year, stealing nearly 100 firearms, authorities said.