Investigators said it happened as police responded to a domestic dispute on the 5200 block of Arbor Street around 8:45 p.m.
Police said Shamya Johnson-Parker, 17, and her child Salu Isreal, 5 months, were last seen at about 2 a.m. Friday in Northeast Philadelphia.
A woman threatening her own life turned a gun toward Philadelphia Police officers, which led them to shoot her, leaving her critical.
A road rage incident in Philadelphia ended with a passenger in a vehicle being shot and a man being taken into custody, state police said.
A 41-year-old woman died after being struck by a vehicle Thursday afternoon in University City, Philadelphia Police said.
Federal authorities said Rasheen Harvey-Fields, Tavon Fry, and Saair Steele were involved in carjackings between June 25 and July 11.
Elijah Jones, 19, of the 2100 block of North 32nd Street, is sought in connection with the deadly shooting of Reginald H. Bates Tuesday.
Philadelphia Police said a 19-year-old man fatally shot 46-year-old Reginald H. Bates early Tuesday morning in Strawberry Mansion.
Officer Richard Mendez was fatally shot in October 2023 by Hendrick Peña-Fernandez and Yobranny Martinez-Fernandez, authorities said.
The truck driver, who was hauling frozen beef from Nebraska, chased off about 12 masked bandits with a baseball bat early Monday morning.
A 23-year-old man was critically injured in a shooting in Philadelphia's Kingsessing neighborhood Sunday night, police said.
The shooting happened on the 2100 block of South Norwood Street, which is just south of Snyder Avenue, at around 8:15 p.m.
Police got reports of a shooting at 21st and Jackson streets at around 8:30 p.m., according to Philadelphia Chief Inspector Scott Small.
A police cruiser responding to a call crashed into a civilian vehicle Thursday night, injuring one officer and the civilian driver.
Reports of sexual assaults at a social event in a residence hall and off-campus led Temple to suspend a student amid investigations.
The victim was taken to a local hospital in unknown condition. It's unclear at this time how old the victim is or where he was shot.
Jamie says even through the pain, her son never stopped fighting, despite the flames from the crash leaving burns on 90% of Ramesses' body.
A 48-year-old woman who was walking to work in West Philly was fatally struck by a speeding vehicle that drove off Thursday morning.
Councilmember Nina Ahmad, who has spearheaded the effort, announced the initiative from the Independence Visitor's Center Tuesday morning.
A person was struck and killed by a car in Northeast Philadelphia on Cottman Avenue Tuesday night, police said.
The Philadelphia Department of Revenue said the fake website URL is "myphillywaterbill.com," and warned residents of the bogus website.
Federal authorities said the man also threatened Jewish institutions in Washington, D.C., Maryland, Virginia, and Massachusetts.
A person was stabbed on the platform of SEPTA's 5th Street Station Monday night in the area of Independence Mall in Philadelphia.
The string of residential burglaries began Sept. 7 on the 800 block of South Alden Street. The most recent incidents were on Nov. 7.
A young boy, 5, and his sister, 6 were killed along with an adult woman in a residential fire Tuesday morning Philadelphia Policed said.
A 23-year-old man was fatally shot during an attempted vehicle theft in Philadelphia early Monday morning, according to police and reports.
The man was taken into custody on Friday and charged with multiple counts, according to police.
Quader Moore, 22, was convicted of first degree murder in connection with the fatal June 2021 stabbing of 25-year-old Tianna Wells.
Trung Duc Lu, is wanted in connection with the August 2014 torture, kidnapping, and murder of two Vietnamese brothers in Philadelphia.
A 47-year-old man is in critical condition after he was stabbed early Friday morning after a dispute with a neighbor, reports state.
A 20-year-old woman was hurt by glass after her vehicle was struck by gunfire early Thursday morning in Philadelphia, according to reports.
The district paid "Missing Pieces" more than $61,000 for therapeutic services, but that money went into the mother's pockets, the AG said.
Two people robbed a delivery person of a pizza at gunpoint over the weekend, according to Philadelphia Police.
A man is recovering after being shot at the Cinemark on the University of Pennsylvania's campus Tuesday night, according to reports.
The hit-and-run happened around 11:30 p.m. Sunday near the intersection of C and Ruscomb streets.
Firefighters were called to the 1000 block of Erie Avenue just before 6 a.m.
Fredrick Arnold, 75, of Philadelphia, has been charged with attempted murder and more crimes in connection with his wife's Sunday shooting.
Iyanna Noble, 34, and her 6-month-old son, Robert Noble III, were last seen at about noon Saturday on the 1200 block of South 20th Street.
One person was killed, and numerous others were hurt in separate shooting across Philadelphia this weekend, police said.
"When they got here at 9 o'clock, my boys called and said someone had busted the glass," said Chrissy, a manager at the store.