Police pulled the body of an unidentified woman from the Schuylkill in Passyunk Monday night.
The Attorney General's Office charged 15 defendants after a two-week sweep of southeastern Pennsylvania.
Dry weather and gusty winds can cause brush fires to flare up and quickly get out of control, according to state officials.
A Roxborough man pleaded guilty Monday to the third degree murder of his girlfriend's son in 2011.
Plus, it's Main Line Fashion Week at the Grace Winery at Sweetwater Farm.
Joseph Zysk was found guilty in April 2014 of involuntary manslaughter of a boy he beat to death because he would not stop crying.
A federal judge ruled that Keonna Thomas would be a flight risk if released on bail.
A Philadelphia man faces a possible $21 million fine and jail time for filing false tax returns from his office located outside Manayunk.
Plus, a father was shot in the head allegedly by his son while driving on I-76.
Philadelphia police say Maurice Tavares fired his gun at a neighborhood basketball game Saturday afternoon.
Gov. Tom Wolf has authorized officials to equip patrol cars with naloxone nasal spray kits to counteract heroin overdoses.
Fire crews responded to a kitchen fire in Manayunk Saturday morning.
Plus, child pornography charges in Tredyffrin.
The victim says her car has been vandalized several times since last year.
The convicted cop killer has been placed in intensive care at a hospital near the prison where he serves a life sentence.
Crews spent two days clearing debris from the damaged warehouse that covered the regional rail line.
A small plane crashed Sunday afternoon shortly after taking off from Brandywine Airport.
Plus, a gun rights group sues Lower Merion Township over its firearm ordinance.
Governor Tom Wolf's pick to head the Pennsylvania State Troopers has been met with waves of criticism for wearing the trooper uniform.
Plus, Radnor reports nine thefts from vehicles in one night.
The power tools stolen from motor vehicles are valued for up to more than $72,000.
The National Weather Service has issued a Hazardous Weather Outlook and a Special Weather Statement for much of the region.
Kappa Delta Rho has been suspended by the university after officials learned of two secret Facebook pages with pictures of naked women.
NYPD located the 23-year-old Staten Island woman last Friday afternoon.
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Deirdre Magolon was found safe around 2:45 p.m. Tuesday by Philadelphia Police.
Deirdre Magolon, 20, left her home in Royersford Friday between 6:40 and 7 p.m., according to Upper Providence Police.
States out west have been dealing with horse hair theft for years. The alarming trend has recently reached Eastern Pennsylvania.
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Snow was heavy at times throughout the day Thursday, falling as fast as two inches per hour at some periods, according to forecasters.
The Pennsylvania SPCA says nine Chihuahuas were living in unsanitary conditions at Ian Spedding's Ripka Street rowhome.
The building was evacuated at 9:45 a.m., according to reports.
Police called it the “largest invasion of privacy cases in recent memory in the tri-state area.”
A Winter Weather Advisory goes into effect at 10 a.m. Sunday through 4 a.m. Monday.
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Philly police were involved in a year-long investigation that involved alleged drug trafficking from Columbia to Montgomery County.
A look at the week's top news on Patch from around the region.
So far this winter, five senior citizens in Montgomery County have died due to complications from the cold.
Plus, a priest who worked at parishes in Bucks and Montgomery counties has been put on leave by the Archdiocese of Philadelphia.
The cold weather has been deadly in Pennsylvania as more cold and precipitation is expected Wednesday and Thursday.