Philadelphia News

On Monday April 14, 2014 at 6:30 p.m., police responded to the 1000 block of Lion Hope Road to locate David L. Moser for some outstanding capiases out of Kent County courts.

The "Nashville" stars are putting another stop to their upcoming trek. The actor-singers are extending their run to four shows with addition of a Philadelphia concert on May 5th.

Robert Landis was charged with homicide by vehicle for driving under the influence when he hit and killed Liam Crowley.

Family members say 11-year-old Sameed Jenkins will soon be heading home from Saint Christopher's Hospital, as police investigate two crime scenes to find out who hurt this little boy.

As a major outbreak of deadly Ebola virus spreads through the West African nations of Guinea and Liberia, public health officials are struggling to contain the horror-movie pathogen before it slips into neighboring countries.

New figures released by a legislative agency in Harrisburg show which counties in the Philadelphia area have the highest numbers of texting while driving violations.

State police seized dozens of crack cocaine packets from an alleged Philadelphia drug dealer during a traffic stop Monday on state Route 115 in Bear Creek Township, according to charges filed.

Meir Cohen, 48, of the 2100 block of Berwyn Street, was arrested on March 20th during a raid at the Cash 4 Gold store in the 3500 block of Aramingo Avenue.

A man was fatally shot overnight outside a popular bar in University City, and police believe they have the shooter in custody.

The Union League is weighing a bold expansion, from its Broad Street temple to the Civil War's victors - where generations of successful Philadelphians have joined to meet, talk, eat, and drink - with a plan to take over the historic but membership-challenged Torresdale-Frankford Country Club on Grant Avenue in Northeast Philadelphia.

Nancy Pantoni is contesting decisions made by a court-appointed guardian for her disabled son, Dominic.

The manhunt is on for a pair of armed home invaders who burst into a Northeast Philadelphia apartment, terrorizing and robbing the 20-year-old woman sleeping inside, who was repeatedly sexually assaulted as she was dragged from room to room.

Singer-songwriter Jenny Lewis is one of this year's headliners at the XPoNential Music Festival, and she brings with her a hint of new material - the bubbly single "Completely Not Me," which appeared on the Girls soundtrack back in January.

Your guests have already been to Monday's first-night ritual meal that commemorates the freedom of the Israelites from slavery.

Weather finally allowed architect David Traub to discuss his book "Searching for Philadelphia: the Concealed City" at Philadelphia Center for Architecture Thursday, April 10th.

Gionna Hawkins is 14, a smart young lady with serious goals and a detailed plan for pulling them off - class president, then internships, college, and law school.

Like many cities, Philadelphia struggles with 'bandit signs' - illegal signs posted on utility poles offering cash for ugly homes or used cars.

Police on Sunday were investigating the death of a man who was struck late Saturday by a city Streets Department truck along the westbound lanes of the Schuylkill Expressway near Roosevelt Boulevard in Northeast Philadelphia.

Clad in Spandex, her hair pulled back in a ponytail, and still sweaty from her exercise class, Missy Turner collected her two most important possessions: her sons, ages 1 and 3. While Turner cooled down from her workout Wednesday, the trio lingered in the lobby of the mega-complex that has become one of the region's hottest fitness venues - the ... (more)

OLD CITY The Shirt Corner and the Suit Corner buildings had been through a lot during their nearly 200 years at Third and Market Streets, but somehow they always found a way to adapt.