Judge strikes down Pennsylvania's coronavirus restrictions, Wolf administration to appeal
A federal judge on Monday struck down Gov. Tom Wolf’s pandemic restrictions that required people to stay at home, placed size limits on gatherings and ordered “non-life-sustaining” businesses to shut down, calling them unconstitutional.
A federal judge on Monday struck down Gov. Tom Wolf’s pandemic restrictions that required people to stay at home, placed size limits on gatherings and ordered “non-life-sustaining” businesses to shut down, calling them unconstitutional.
Boy dies in own filth in locked room; dad, fiancee charged
A Pennsylvania man and his fiancee imprisoned the man's 12-year-old son in a darkened room for years, starving him and beating him while treating their other children well, until he was finally found dead in his own filth, authorities said.
A Pennsylvania man and his fiancee imprisoned the man's 12-year-old son in a darkened room for years, starving him and beating him while treating their other children well, until he was finally found dead in his own filth, authorities said.
DA: Officer fatally shoots man armed with knife in Lancaster
Officials are investigating after a man was shot and killed by police Sunday afternoon in Lancaster.
Officials are investigating after a man was shot and killed by police Sunday afternoon in Lancaster.
Pennsylvania restaurant apologizes for offensive sign that sparked protest
A members-only restaurant in Pennsylvania has apologized for a sign displayed on a wall that some people called racist, according to posts on social media.
A members-only restaurant in Pennsylvania has apologized for a sign displayed on a wall that some people called racist, according to posts on social media.
Homeless encampments remain despite city's eviction deadline
A day after Philadelphia told homeless encampment members to disband two tent communities, both encampments are still standing and residents have prepared for whatever may come next.
A day after Philadelphia told homeless encampment members to disband two tent communities, both encampments are still standing and residents have prepared for whatever may come next.
Mother of 4 killed in shooting that sparked barricade situation in Hunting Park
A mother of four is dead and a suspect is in custody following a shooting that sparked a barricade situation in Hunting Park early Wednesday morning.
A mother of four is dead and a suspect is in custody following a shooting that sparked a barricade situation in Hunting Park early Wednesday morning.
Temple University's active COVID-19 cases rise to 318
In-person classes were short-lived at Temple University. The school announced Thursday that it's going virtual due to rising COVID-19 cases.
In-person classes were short-lived at Temple University. The school announced Thursday that it's going virtual due to rising COVID-19 cases.
Family, local officials gather to denounce the defacing of Sgt. Wilson mural
On Tuesday, city leaders including Mayor Jim Kenney, and State Senator Anthony Williams will host a press conference to denounce the vandalism.
On Tuesday, city leaders including Mayor Jim Kenney, and State Senator Anthony Williams will host a press conference to denounce the vandalism.
Teen shot dead after attempting to retrieve stolen cell phone, police say
Officers responded to a report of gunshots and found the victim laying on the street next to a parked car.
Officers responded to a report of gunshots and found the victim laying on the street next to a parked car.
Weekend gun violence pushes Philadelphia over 300 homicides so far in 2020
Homicides are up more than 30% compared to this time last year, and 300 homicides by August 31st is the more than the city saw in all of 2016, 2015, 2014, and 2013.
Homicides are up more than 30% compared to this time last year, and 300 homicides by August 31st is the more than the city saw in all of 2016, 2015, 2014, and 2013.
Police: Suspect ID’d, charges deferred in Philadelphia church assault
Philadelphia Archbishop Nelson Perez says a woman is recovering after she was punched while leaving the altar during a livestreamed mass at Cathedral Basilica of Saints Peter & Paul on Sunday.
Philadelphia Archbishop Nelson Perez says a woman is recovering after she was punched while leaving the altar during a livestreamed mass at Cathedral Basilica of Saints Peter & Paul on Sunday.
Man, woman charged in assault of Sesame Place employee who asked them to wear masks
Police in Bucks County say they have charged a man and woman accused of assaulting a Sesame Place employee who asked them to wear a mask inside the park.
Police in Bucks County say they have charged a man and woman accused of assaulting a Sesame Place employee who asked them to wear a mask inside the park.
Sen. Carper caught cursing on open mic during hearing
A technical snafu during a virtual U.S. Senate hearing ends in an expletive meltdown that was broadcast live.
A technical snafu during a virtual U.S. Senate hearing ends in an expletive meltdown that was broadcast live.
Philadelphia mom's ex-boyfriend charged with murder after death of baby
A Philadelphia woman is speaking out about the death of her child after a man she used to date is charged with murder.
A Philadelphia woman is speaking out about the death of her child after a man she used to date is charged with murder.
17-year-old Sesame Place employee assaulted after asking visitor to wear mask, police say
Police say a 17-year-old Sesame Place employee was assaulted after asking a park visitor to wear a mask.
Police say a 17-year-old Sesame Place employee was assaulted after asking a park visitor to wear a mask.
Police locate body of girl, 5, who went missing during Tropical Storm Isaias
Authorities in Montgomery County say they have located the body of a missing girl with autism.
Authorities in Montgomery County say they have located the body of a missing girl with autism.
Pittsburgh launches 'guaranteed income' program with Jack Dorsey money
Eligible residents will receive $500 in monthly "guaranteed income."
Eligible residents will receive $500 in monthly "guaranteed income."
'Wawa Drive-Thru' to begin construction in Bucks County next month
Wawa announced Thursday that a first-of-its-kind drive-thru location will open in Bucks County this winter.
Wawa announced Thursday that a first-of-its-kind drive-thru location will open in Bucks County this winter.
Multiple Philadelphia police vehicles set on fire across the city overnight
Police have described the suspect as a white male wearing a flannel, backpack, and a bandana.
Police have described the suspect as a white male wearing a flannel, backpack, and a bandana.
Pregnant woman fatally shot in North Philadelphia was not intended target, police say
Police say a pregnant woman was shot in North Philadelphia Thursday afternoon.
Police say a pregnant woman was shot in North Philadelphia Thursday afternoon.