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Clifford Pendleton, 38, is charged with attempted homicide, aggravated assault, and related counts, said East Lansdowne Borough Police in a release. Officers were called to a home on Beverly Avenue for a reported stabbing around 12:30 p.m. on Tuesday, May 30, the department said. They arrived to find an elderly woman suffering from "lacerations" across her head and face, police said.

In court documents obtained by Action News, authorities detail the mother's last moments alive before her gruesome death.

Four gunmen opened fire outside Temple University Hospital in the early hours of Thursday morning, injuring three

Investigators said a 38-year-old woman was shot in the head near her home on the block.

PHILADELPHIA (CBS) -- An 18-year-old was shot seven times and ran over by an ATV in Philadelphia's Fairhill section Monday night, police said. The shooting happened on the 2900 block of Mascher Street just before 9 p.m.Police said the 18-year-old was shot three times in the left buttocks, twice in the left side of his back, and twice in the left shoulder. He was placed in stable condition at Temple University Hospital. No arrests have been made and no weapons were recovered, according to police. 

Just walk outside Wednesday morning and you can see - and even smell - the unusually and alarmingly hazy conditions.

Hassan Burgess Folkes originally from Camden, NJ but most recently from Lancaster, PA died at the scene of the York County crash near the Wrightsville exit at 3:30 p.m. on Saturday, June 3, 2023, according to the York County Coroner. Hassan was driving west on Rt. 30 when he lost...

PHILADELPHIA (CBS) -- Concerned neighbors in Southwest Philly say they've been ringing alarms for weeks about a hole in the sidewalk of a bridge so wide a foot can fit through it. Now, PennDOT says it's taking immediate action after we showed them the gaping hole that's growing by the day. The bridge was built in 1917. PennDOT says it's in poor condition and more than 8,000 cars travel across the bridge every day. But what PennDOT didn't know was it's in such bad shape that a hole in the bridge's sidewalk is wide enough where you fit a size 13 foot through...

The shooting happened on Interstate 95 after police responded to a large street race that had the highway shut down.

Thousands of Pennsylvanians could get free air conditioners this summer with federal utility assistance money traditionally used for heating. It’s the second summer the state is using its Low Income Home Energy Assistance Program (LIHEAP) money to fund installation, repair or replacement of air conditioning units. “We’re just trying...

A retired SEPTA bus is back in service, but it’s not picking up commuters. It’s providing healing and services for neighborhoods torn by gun violence.

Philadelphia, PA — The U.S. Marshals Service arrested a double-murder suspect in Center City Philadelphia Friday morning. According to official reports, Timothy Taylor, aged 35, was apprehended by the U.S. Marshals Fugitive Task Force at around 11:20 a.m. on Chestnut Street in Philadelphia. Taylor is believed to be responsible for the murders of two women, one in Brooklyn, New York on May 13th, and the other in Schenectady, New York on May 28th. Additionally, Taylor is wanted for three criminal contempt warrants issued by the Schenectady City Court.

The supply depot for CHOP, located on the site of the Sears store in Millbourne. Millbourne Borough, with an area of less than one-tenth of a square mile, has the distinction of being Pennsylvania’s most densely populated incorporated town, writes Sunny Morgan for Billy Penn at WHYY. It is...

A Philadelphia school was placed on lockdown Tuesday morning after a gun was found in a student's backpack.

Philadelphia District Attorney Larry Krasner has announced the search for 5 suspects wanted for homicide crimes in Northwest Philadelphia since 2021. Suspects include 16-year-old Dayron Burney-Thorn, 23-year-old Kyree Dennis, 29-year-old Shafeeq Lewis, 28-year-old John Taylor, and 40-year-old Alejandro Tilley. Dayron Burney-Thorn, 16, is wanted for his role in the mass shooting that killed 14-year-old Nicolas […]

WOODBURY HEIGHTS — Location is everything with a retail cannabis business, especially in a community with an ordinance that says, “Keep your distance from schools.”. The Zoning Board three months ago rejected a proposed cannabis store that would have been a little too close to an elementary school. A competing proposal to use a more distant site for a store was in front of the Planning Board on Monday night, and it got a very different reception.

A highly unusual weather pattern is bringing critically dangerous wildfire conditions Tuesday to a swath of the Northeast and mid-Atlantic, including the Philadelphia and New Jersey area.

Transgender swimmer Lia Thomas made plenty of headlines while breaking NCAA records for the Penn women's swimming team. During a recent interview with Daily Wire host Matt Walsh, former Penn swimmer Paula Scanlan opened up competing alongside Thomas.  Scanlan revealed that Penn's athletic ...

Law enforcement officials at the Philadelphia International Airport have seized millions in currency that is believed to be counterfeit. According to officials with the U.S. Customs and Border Protection recently seized four "huge loads of counterfeit currency" that was discovered in several shipments at the airport. “Law enforcement knows that...

Delaware County’s smaller businesses were well-represented on a list showing the best places to work in the region for companies with 10 to 24 employees. Six companies in Delaware County made it to a list of 30 top places in 2023 compiled by Philadelphia Business Journal/Quantum Workplace. Making the...