Philadelphia, PA

PHILADELPHIA - Police say a man is dead and another is injured after a double shooting inside a home in North Philadelphia. Just after 4 p.m., police responded to the 1300 block of West Wishart Street for reports of a shooting. Upon arrival, responding officers say they found a 32-year-old...

One man dead, another critically injured after they were shot inside a North Philadelphia home, police say

PHILADELPHIA - A tow truck driver was just trying to do their job when police say a vehicle owner opened fire from a West Philadelphia apartment. The shooting erupted near 49th and Chestnut streets around 4 a.m. Tuesday. Police say the tow truck driver was in the process of re-possessing...

Shots fired at tow truck driver trying to re-possess owner's vehicle in West Philadelphia: police

PHILADELPHIA - A Mayfair family-owned pizza shop is officially back open, almost three weeks after police say a 19-year-old man attempted to rob the store and shot two employees—the mother and daughter who co-own the family business. "I’m just happy to be alive, I can’t say it enough," said...

Family-owned Philadelphia pizza shop reopens weeks after mother and daughter shot during attempted robbery

PHILADELPHIA - A 19-year-old has been critically injured after shots were fired in Northeast Philadelphia early Monday morning. Police were called to the 2600 block of Welsh Road around 2:30 a.m. for a person with a gun. The victim, a 19-year-old man, suffered gunshot wounds to the wrist and back.

Man, 19, airlifted to hospital after Northeast Philadelphia shooting, police say

PHILADELPHIA - Philadelphia police are searching for the driver of a car that hit a pedestrian who later died in Southwest Philadelphia. Authorities say officers with the 12th District responded to the intersection of Island and Woodland Avenues just after 2 a.m. According to police, when officers and medics arrived...

Police: Man dies after being struck by 2 cars in Southwest Philadelphia; second driver sought

PHILADELPHIA - A Philadelphia office found himself fighting back against crime during off-duty hours, but this time protecting his own property. Police say the officer witnessed two male suspects breaking into his Dodge vehicle on 75th Street and Buist Avenue in Eastwick just before 4 a.m. Sunday. When he approached,...

Shots fired as off-duty officer thwarts own car robbery in Philadelphia neighborhood

PHILADELPHIA - Shattered windows of a food store show the aftermath of a shooting that ended with a man in critical condition Monday morning. Police say shots were fired outside the Save A Lot grocery store on the 5800 block of Pulaski Avenue around 3:20 a.m. A 22-year-old was struck...

Shooting outside Germantown grocery store leaves man critically injured, police say

PHILADELPHIA - A homicide investigation is underway after police say a woman became the victim of a deadly shooting Saturday night. The 22-year-old woman was found unresponsive in the living room of an apartment in West Philadelphia around 10 p.m. She was pronounced dead at the scene. MORE HEADLINES:. Police...

Young woman found shot dead inside West Philadelphia home: police

Trenton, NJ

TRENTON, N.J. - Trenton police and the Mercer County Homicide Task Force are investigating a fatal shooting that took the life of a woman, injured one man, while a third man died of an apparent self-inflicted gunshot wound. Officials said police responded to the 100 block of Pennington Avenue Sunday...

Police: 2 dead, 1 injured after triple shooting in Trenton

PHILADELPHIA - A 12-year-old was rushed to the hospital after police say he was shot by his younger brother inside their home Sunday morning. Police responded to the 2600 block of North Hollywood Street in Strawberry Mansion to find the boy suffering from a gunshot wound to the chest in a bedroom around 11:20 a.m.

Boy, 12, shot by 10-year-old brother inside Strawberry Mansion home, police say

Allentown, PA

LEHIGH COUNTY, Pa. - Police were led on a search through Dorney Park this weekend after a man wanted on multiple arrest warrants jumped a fence in an attempt to escape. The pursuit began when 31-year-old Thomas J. Davis Burgess fled from police at the Howard Johnson hotel on Hamilton Boulevard in Allentown. He was believed to be armed at the time, according to authorities.

Wanted felon jumps fence at Dorney Park to evade arrest, police say

PHILADELPHIA - A man is dead, and a teen is in critical condition, after a two-car crash in Southwest Philadelphia early Sunday morning. Police say a teenage driver was speeding when he lost control, swerved into oncoming traffic and slammed into a van on Cobbs Creek Parkway around 1 a.m.

Police: Speeding teen crashes into van, killing man on Cobbs Creek Parkway

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Reading, PA

WEST READING, Pa. - An explosion inside a Pennsylvania chocolate factory left seven people dead and a community shaken by the tragedy. The blast took place at the R. M. Palmer Company on South 2nd Avenue in West Reading around 5 p.m. on Friday, according to officials. Authorities say the...

Pennsylvania chocolate factory explosion: What we know about the victims

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Upper Darby, PA

UPPER DARBY, Pa. - Fire crews are on scene in Upper Darby, where a fire broke out inside an auto garage. According to the Upper Darby Fire Department, the fire broke out on the 8800 block of West Chester Pike on Monday morning. Fire officials say the fire has reached...

Fire crews respond to 2-alarm fire at auto garage in Upper Darby

Officials announced Monday that the recovery effort has ended and all missing persons have been accounted for following a deadly explosion at a historic Reading chocolate factory. Seven people died in the blast and several people were injured. Investigators are still working to determine what ignited the explosion.

Clean-up begins following deadly Pennsylvania chocolate factory explosion

PHILADELPHIA - Officials say an incoming SEPTA train struck and killed a pedestrian at a Philadelphia station Friday night. The deadly crash happened at the Bridesburg Station at Bridge Street and Harbison Avenue around 9:45 p.m. An inbound train on the Trenton Regional Rails fatally struck the pedestrian, according to...

Pedestrian dies after being struck by train at SEPTA station in Frankford, officials say

When it comes to saving the streets of Philadelphia, it takes more than words – it takes action. One program in Mantua is teaching at-risk kids a more disciplined way to solve their problems.

Gun violence survivor creates boxing program in Mantua for at-risk youth

PHILADELPHIA - The Philadelphia Water Department says the tap water is safe the drink and use until Tuesday afternoon after a chemical spill in Bucks County. Officials said there was enough water in the Baxter Treatment Plant, which services the bulk of Philadelphia, that was free of any contamination and people should feel confident to use the tap water.

Tap water deemed 'safe' to drink, use in Philadelphia at least through Tuesday afternoon, officials say

West Reading, PA

WEST READING, Pa. - A deadly explosion rocks a chocolate factory in West Reading Friday night. Authorities said the explosion leveled Building 2 of the facility and caused damage to Building 1. Investigators are still working to determine what caused the blast. By Sunday afternoon, officials confirmed five people are dead, and two are unaccounted for. Eight others are injured. There are no details regarding their injuries.

Family, friends cling to hope loved ones are found alive after massive West Reading explosion

PHILADELPHIA - Child care services in Philadelphia and beyond are being impacted by staffing shortages that have left classrooms empty and working parents desperate to find alternatives. Kyesha Moody, the Director of Brightside Academy in Southwest Philadelphia, said finding qualified staff that understands child development and the difficulties facing the...

Childcare services in Pennsylvania being impacted by staffing shortages

PHILADELPHIA - A chemical spill sparked a mad dash for bottled water, leaving many Philadelphia residents confused and concerned about the safety of the water in their own homes and local restaurants. Officials say 8,100-12,000 gallons of a water-based latex finishing solution leaked upstream of the Baxter Treatment Plant Friday...

'Don't boil your water': Environmental expert weighs in on Philadelphia water concerns after chemical spill

PHILADELPHIA - The "Material Girl" is finally bringing her celebration to Philadelphia!. Madonna will perform her greatest hits at the Wells Fargo Center on December 20 as part of her Celebration Tour, which has sold out more than 40 shows. Philadelphia initially didn't make the cut when the best-selling female...

Madonna adds Philadelphia stop to Celebration Tour 'due to overwhelming demand'

PHILADELPHIA - Sunday was an incredible day, with clear blue skies and temps well above normal, topping out in the low-60s. The wind was brisk, but a pretty day, overall. Overnight into Monday morning, temperatures will drop into the upper 30s to low 40s across the region, under mostly clear skies.

Weather Authority: Clear, cool overnight sets up Monday afternoon showers

PHILADELPHIA - Grab the umbrellas, those weekend plans are about the get a lot wetter!. Saturday is off to a rainy start with scattered morning showers that are expected to turn into thunderstorms by the afternoon. FOX 29's Scott Williams says we'll catch a quick break with a lull in...

Weather Authority: Wet start to the weekend with Saturday showers, possible thunderstorms

PHILADELPHIA - After a mild Monday with a rainy afternoon, cloudy conditions will move in. Increasing clouds will block the local view of the planetary parade, where Mercury, Venus, Mars, Jupiter and Uranus are aligned and visible. Temperatures will be cooler, with a morning start in the 40s that will...

Weather Authority: Clouds move in for cooler Wednesday ahead of 2-day stretch of sunshine

PHILADELPHIA - A sunny and seasonable Monday quickly turned into a dark and wet one. Clouds rolled in during the early afternoon hours before rain soaked the Delaware Valley, dropping temperatures. Forecasters say an area of low pressure is moving in from the south bringing the unsettled weather. The showers...

Weather Authority: Cooler temperatures expected Tuesday ahead of 2-say stretch of sunshine

PHILADELPHIA - The sun is shining, and the wind will be blowing all day Sunday!. Saturday's rain has officially left the forecast, ushering in a day of sunshine as temperature reach into the 60s with a high of 63 degrees this afternoon. However, expect more than a slight breeze today...

Weather Authority: Rain is gone, sun is here to stay for windy and warmer Sunday

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Forensic security consultant shot in head, abdomen during attempted robbery in Germantown, police say

PHILADELPHIA - Authorities say a forensic security consultant was shot while leaving for work Tuesday night in Philadelphia's Germantown section. The shooting happened just after 10...

Forensic security consultant shot in head, abdomen during attempted robbery in Germantown, police say

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