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Miles Pfeffer was charged with murder, robbery and other offenses after police say he shot and killed Christopher Fitzgerald, who was trying to stop a carjacking near Temple's campus.
Verity Beck, a Montgomery County woman accused of fatally shooting her parents and dismembering their bodies with a chainsaw, plans to use an insanity defense.
It is believed that Romeo Nance, 23, died by suicide with a handgun after a confrontation with Texas law enforcement, according to Joliet police.
The four suspects involved in the killing of 35-year-old Will Carter in Norristown are still on the run.
The Montgomery County District Attorney's Office is offering a $5,000 reward for information on who killed a 35-year-old father of two in Norristown over the weekend.
Police in Wilmington, Delaware, are investigating two shootings on Monday, including one that left a man dead, authorities said.
A 31-year-old man was shot and killed in Philadelphia's Society Hill section Sunday evening, according to police.
A man is dead and another is injured after both were shot inside of a convenience store in Philadelphia's Eastwick section on Sunday.
A Texas prosecutor has convened a grand jury to investigate the Uvalde school shooting that killed 21 people, multiple media outlets reported.
The man was waiting for a bus at 5th Street and Roosevelt Boulevard when he was shot, police say.
Police said the 16 and 17-year-old suspects in the case are being charged as adults.
Police said the 16-year-old Tyshaun Welles died Tuesday just days after he was shot at SEPTA's 15th Street Station last week.
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A 16-year-old boy was critically injured after a shooting at SEPTA's 15th Street Station in Center City Thursday night. SEPTA police said a person of interest is in custody.
Two people have been arrested for a Nov. 5, 2022 mass shooting that hurt nine people at Kensington and Allegheny Avenues.
A teenager was critically injured in a shooting Thursday night at the 15th Street stop on the Market-Frankford Line.
SEPTA police said a 15-year-old was shot on the platform at 15th Street Station. He was placed in critical condition.
The Philadelphia DA's Office said a 33-year-old man is facing charges after his godson got a hold of his unsecured gun and accidentally shot himself.
The Philadelphia DA's Office said Rhamique Topping is facing charges after his godson got a hold of his unsecured gun and accidentally shot himself.
A 5-year-old boy accidentally shot himself twice in Philadelphia's Kensington section on Sunday, police said.
The 5-year-old girl was placed in stable condition at a local hospital, according to Philadelphia police.
Multiple agencies are investigating the shooting that left 44-year-old Ada Ortiz and her 1-year-old grandson dead in Allentown.
Philadelphia police are investigating a fatal shooting that took place in the Fairhill neighborhood late Wednesday night.
Philadelphia police say a man was shot and killed Wednesday night on Orkney Street near Indiana Avenue.
Just before 8:30 Tuesday morning, officers were called to the 1200 block of West Harold Street. Police said a man was rushed to Temple University Hospital where he later died.
The New Jersey governor election is coming up on Nov. 4, and today is the last day to register to change your registration status.
An Upper Township administrator said Strathmere's beach is "essentially gone" following this weekend's nor'easter.
A man who scaled a security fence in the middle of the night and set fire to the Pennsylvania governor's mansion has pleaded guilty to attempted murder and other charges.
Warrington Township police are warning the public about a new trend in auto theft involving key fob cloning, also known as car hacking.
Terry Smith was named Penn State's interim head coach on Sunday when James Franklin was fired.
The New Jersey governor election is coming up on Nov. 4, and today is the last day to register to change your registration status.
An Upper Township administrator said Strathmere's beach is "essentially gone" following this weekend's nor'easter.
A man who scaled a security fence in the middle of the night and set fire to the Pennsylvania governor's mansion has pleaded guilty to attempted murder and other charges.
Attorneys for the family of Ellen Greenberg confirmed the medical examiner for the city of Philadelphia has again ruled Greenberg's 2011 controversial death a suicide.
Warrington Township police are warning the public about a new trend in auto theft involving key fob cloning, also known as car hacking.
Warrington Township police are warning the public about a new trend in auto theft involving key fob cloning, also known as car hacking.
Tuesday will be cloudy and breezy in the Philadelphia area with highs in the 60s.
Philadelphia Flyers fans have renewed hope in the team with former player Rick Tocchet at the helm.
Two adults and a 16-year-old were taken to the hospital after being shot in Philadelphia on Monday, police say.
Philadelphia Phillies manager Rob Thomson will return for the final year of his contract next year, reports say.
The New Jersey governor election is coming up on Nov. 4, and today is the last day to register to change your registration status.
An Upper Township administrator said Strathmere's beach is "essentially gone" following this weekend's nor'easter.
Tuesday will be cloudy and breezy in the Philadelphia area with highs in the 60s.
The worst of the nor'easter may be behind Jersey Shore communities hit hard by coastal flooding.
The significant coastal storm continues to impact the Philadelphia region and Jersey Shore on Monday.
Tuesday will be cloudy and breezy in the Philadelphia area with highs in the 60s.
The significant coastal storm continues to impact the Philadelphia region and Jersey Shore on Monday.
Rainy and windy Sunday, especially closer to the coast. Coastal flooding is expected at high tides.
A shooting in Wilmington, Delaware, has left a 16-year-old boy dead and another injured Wednesday night, police said.
The family of 12-year-old Keyonna Calloway says Ronald McDonald House Delaware has made a huge difference in her recovery.
Families learn to overcome fear and find strength as they talk openly about loving someone who's struggling with addiction or recovery.
Students at Memphis Street Academy in Port Richmond can get all kinds of health care without leaving school or waiting for a doctor's appointment.
Symptoms of Lyme disease can range from fever, headaches, fatigue and occasionally serious heart complications.
Nobel Prize committee chair says discoveries by the trio of researchers were "decisive for our understanding of how the immune system functions."
Juan Namnun, the baseball coach at Frankford High School, is in the small group of men diagnosed with breast cancer each year.
The first Jordan Brand store in the United States is opening in Philadelphia on Friday morning.
It's the age-old question for Pennsylvanians: Sheetz or Wawa?
Philadelphia Phillies fans are supporting small businesses as Red October excitement heats up.
Nike Inc.'s first U.S.-based Jordan Brand World of Flight store in Philadelphia has an opening date: Friday, Oct. 10, 2025.
Some fans say they've experienced their tickets disappearing from their MLB Ballpark app, and ticketholders have been warned.
Here's what you need to know about the road closures and parking restrictions as Philadelphia continues its Homecoming 250 Navy and Marine Corps celebrations.
SEPTA GM Scott Sauer says the Philadelphia-based transit authority has a handle on how the fires started but hasn't uncovered what could connect them.
SEPTA says all Regional Rail service was temporarily suspended Thursday due to signal power issues.
SEPTA is facing a lawsuit that alleges its fare increases on public transportation in Philadelphia were illegal.
SEPTA says Regional Rail riders could face possible cancellations, delays and crowded trains after last week's federal emergency order.
Terry Smith was named Penn State's interim head coach on Sunday when James Franklin was fired.
Philadelphia Flyers fans have renewed hope in the team with former player Rick Tocchet at the helm.
Sean Couturier's second goal lifted the Philadelphia Flyers to a 5-2 win over the Florida Panthers.
Hip-Hop, the Sixers' iconic former mascot, is coming back to help celebrate the 2001 team.
Philadelphia Phillies manager Rob Thomson will return for the final year of his contract next year, reports say.
The star of "The Bear" talks about how he approached playing legendary rocker Bruce Springsteen in a new film, and what he found in common with him.
Diane Keaton had a decades-long career with performances in 1977's "Annie Hall," the "The Godfather" films, and many more.
Dolly Parton's spokesperson told CBS News that she was filming the video to address fans' concerns.
Thirty paintings by Bob Ross are set to be auctioned to support public television stations after federal funding cuts.
Taylor Swift's new album, "The Life of a Showgirl," became Spotify's most-streamed album in a single day this year. The company said it only took 11 hours to hit that mark.
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Middle school students in Philadelphia got the opportunity to do hands-on learning during the school district's five-day career and technical camp.
With her Girl Talk mentoring program, one Philadelphia teen turned her camp days into a safe space to discuss social issues young girls face every day.
Recent high school graduate Sylvain Farrell says his temporary position at a local clinic is the pathway to a full-time career.
A Philadelphia student won an award from NFL Films for his documentary on bringing back sports teams at his Kensington school.
A group of East Norriton eighth graders took what started as an Earth Day project and made a whole initiative.
From pumpkin to apple, no matter your pie preference, it's the perfect time to plan for those holiday desserts. MANNA provides food as medicine for people who are home living with cancer, HIV, AIDS, diabetes and more. MANNA ensures that people get the right nutrition at no cost three meals a day, seven days a week. As the annual Pie in the Sky fundraiser returns for its 31st year, here's a look at what flavors people can choose from.
The 33-year-old edge rusher signed with the Philadelphia Eagles in September and started in two of the five games he played in green and white.
SEPTA riders have been hit hard by recent delays and service cancellations as the transit agency works to inspect all 225 train cars in its Silverliner IV Fleet. The transit agency was given 30 days to inspect and update the entire fleet, but they're behind schedule.
Cody Balmer, the man charged in connection with an arson attack on the Pennsylvania Governor's Mansion in Harrisburg, is expected to appear in court on Tuesday morning. Balmer is charged with attempted homicide, aggravated arson and terrorism for his role in the April attack. Jim Donovan has your latest morning headlines with weather from Meteorologist Kate Bilo.
It's a mostly cloudy Tuesday with a few sprinkles likely to be spotted in the morning. Conditions will improve as drier air moves in from the west. Clouds may linger early but should begin to break during the afternoon, allowing for some sunshine to return. Winds will remain breezy at times with gusts around 20 to 30 mph, and highs will reach the mid to upper 60s.