Jack Tomczuk

Philadelphia City Council clashed with Police Commissioner Kevin Bethel over the department's response to June's Pride celebration in the Gayborhood.

Federal and state prosecutors charged 19 people in an alleged $4 million Philadelphia Medicaid fraud scheme involving fraudulent home health care billings.

A section of Pine Road will soon be closed for at least a year, as crews replace a bridge in Northeast Philadelphia's Fox Chase neighborhood.

The Pennsylvania Supreme Court's ruling that mandatory life sentences for second-degree murder are unconstitutional is now in effect, though resentencing could still take years.

Two men were killed and at least four other people were injured in gun violence that occurred over the weekend across Philadelphia.

A child rape suspect has been charged in the fatal Kelly Drive hit-and-run that killed Temple University student Bryce Wolfe after prosecutors say he admitted driving the SUV.

Philadelphia's Market Street Bridge will close for 14 months beginning Aug. 24 as PennDOT starts a nearly $150 million reconstruction project affecting traffic and SEPTA bus service.

Philadelphia police are searching for a vandal who damaged the windows of 16 parked cars on a Logan block early this week.

City Council is urging the school board to reconsider its plan to close 17 Philadelphia schools and reopen negotiations over the district's facilities plan.

Philadelphia police say they recovered the suspected vehicle in a fatal Southwest Philly hit-and-run that killed Talyia Bernice Nesmith. No arrests have been made.

Two people were taken into custody after a food delivery driver was shot Tuesday night in North Philadelphia, police said.

Immigrant rights advocates are calling on Mayor Cherelle Parker’s administration to enforce the city’s recently enacted “ICE Out” laws.

SEPTA shuttle buses will replace trains on portions of the M and West Trenton lines beginning Aug. 1 as bridge repairs and the Bridgeport Viaduct restoration continue.

A 28-year-old man was killed in a stabbing early Monday on Sansom Street in West Philadelphia. Police are investigating, and no arrests have been made.

A woman was killed by a hit-and-run driver after stepping out of a rideshare vehicle early Monday morning in Southwest Philadelphia, authorities said.

At least four people were injured in separate shootings across Philadelphia over the weekend as police investigate incidents across the city.

Pennsylvania lawmakers missed a court-imposed deadline to rewrite the state's second-degree murder law after the Supreme Court struck down mandatory life without parole.

A driver turned himself in hours after fleeing the scene of a crash that left a bicyclist in “extremely critical condition” Sunday night in Harrowgate, police said.

A Mayfair man faces federal charges after prosecutors say he tried to burn down the Northeast Philadelphia Islamic Center in an alleged July 5 arson attack.

Advocates are fighting to free a Jamaican immigrant held in ICE detention, saying the Philadelphia permanent resident should be released to care for her sick mother.