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Philadelphia Father Accused of Using 11-Month-Old Son as ‘Human Shield' While Buying Drugs With Fake Cash Prior to Shooting
A Philadelphia father is accused of using his 11-month-old son as a “human shield” while trying to buy drugs with counterfeit money just prior to a shooting that left the boy critically injured last month.
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11-Month-Old Boy Shot 4 Times While in Car in North Philadelphia
An 11-month-old boy is fighting for his life after being shot four times while in a car in North Philadelphia.
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‘All-Out Absolute Tragedy': Grandfather Killed After Firing at Officers He Believed Were Home Intruders, Police Say
A Philadelphia grandfather mistook SWAT officers for home intruders and opened fire on police as they entered his home Monday morning to serve a search warrant for the man’s grandson, the city’s police commissioner said.
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Dealer ‘Hand-Delivers' Heroin, Fentanyl to Woman in Hospital Bed, Leading to Her Death: District Attorney
A Montgomery County man allegedly delivered heroin and fentanyl to a woman on multiple occasions while she was in a hospital bed which caused her to fatally overdose, officials announced Wednesday afternoon.
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Teen Girl Uses Scissors to Stab Classmate During Hallway Brawl: Police
A fight between girls who know one another ended with a teenager being stabbed with scissors inside her Philadelphia school Wednesday morning.
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Norovirus to Blame for Hundreds of Sick Ursinus College Students
Montgomery County Health Department officials blamed norovirus for sickening more than 200 Ursinus College students, some who required emergency room or urgent care, last week, the college announced as classes resumed Monday.
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Norovirus Suspected After 100 Ursinus Students Report Stomach Ailment
Norovirus may have sickened 100 Ursinus College students, 22 of whom were sent to the emergency room or urgent care late Tuesday and early Wednesday, according to school officials and the local health department.
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Man Opens Fire After Watching Eagles Game in Garage, Kills 1: Police
A shooting following the Eagles loss on Sunday Night Football left one man in his 50s dead and two other men in their 50s hospitalized early Monday.
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Man Dies, 20 Hurt After Car Crashes Into SEPTA Trolley Bus
One man was killed and 20 people were hurt after a car crashed into a SEPTA trolley bus in Philadelphia Monday night.
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Philadelphia Police Shoot Pit Bull Mauling Teen's Face
Philadelphia Police shot a dog after they say the animal attacked a 16-year-old boy Friday night.
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Man With Assault Rifle Opens Fire 28 Times on Northeast Philly Neighborhood: Police
A Northeast Philadelphia man fired an assault rifle at his neighbor more than two dozen times after an argument spiraled out of control Thursday night.