Philadelphia News

Community residents from West Philadelphia at the Healthy in Philadelphia event were filled with questions to discuss with Dean Meleis, Terry Lipman, Nurse Practitioner, Loretta Diemay, Maureen George, and several other presenters on April 3rd at the LIFE Center at 4508 Chestnut Street.

Members of the Korean community in Philadelphia are expressing shock over the sinking of a South Korean ferry with hundreds of high school students on board.

WEST PHILA. Police say Tiffany Goldwire knew that her boyfriend had left a cocked and loaded .357-caliber revolver on top of the refrigerator in her West Philadelphia home one morning this month.

It's all part of the 4th Annual Shoes for Life Community Service Project, an event run by former CBS3 reporter Elleanor Jean Hendly's charity, TeenShop.

The small green spaces, which are located inside parallel parking spaces at several spots throughout the city, offer Philadelphians temporary places to relax, sit, eat and enjoy the scenery.

KYW's Tony Hanson reports the defendant, from Philadelphia, allegedly used force and threats to control his prostitutes, including a girl who was just 16-years-old at the time.

The music mogul was joined by the city's mayor Wednesday at Los Angeles City Hall to announce the two-day concert, which is planned for Labor Day weekend and will be held simultaneously with one in Philadelphia.

Philadelphia police are searching for a mother who has been charged in the accidental shooting death of her 11-year-old daughter inside their home.

Philadelphia Police are asking for the public's assistance in locating suspect Marcelus Temple for the shooting of an eleven year-old boy in North Philadelphia.

Corey Gaynor, a 26-year-old man, was charged Tuesday evening with murder for the homicide he allegedly committed near 40th and Spruce streets early Tuesday morning.

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.