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A 31-year-old man was shot and killed in the Gayborhood early Monday morning, Philadelphia police said. The shooting happened ...
In 2024, the city experienced a remarkable 35% reduction in homicides. This year seemed likely to continue that trend. Then ...
As we close out 2024, there are some encouraging numbers from the Philadelphia Police Department as crime numbers are down for the first time since before the pandemic. Homicides as of Dec. 30 ...
Year-to-date homicides in Philadelphia were down 8%. Some community leaders and activists say it’s too soon to call the reduction an accomplishment. In this Dec. 14, 2018, file photo, a Philadelphia ...
A suspect has been taken into custody after a shooting at a West Philadelphia grocery store Wednesday killed one teenager and ...
If you’re addicted to local television news or Fox News or if you live your life based on 15-second blips on TikTok or whatever the awful Citizen crime app has to say, you are probably still ...
A former Philadelphia homicide detective, convicted of lying under oath, was sentenced to prison, the district attorney's office announced on Tuesday. James Pitts was sentenced Friday on a perjury ...
Police statistics show 203 Black people died from gunshots in Philadelphia in 2024 — almost two-thirds the number who died in 2023 — as the city experienced an almost 10-year low in fatal ...