January 5, 2022 Philadelphia fire: Four smoke detectors were not working in house fire that left 12 dead Four smoke detectors were not working inside a Philadelphia row house that caught fire on Wednesday morning, leaving a dozen people dead, Philadelphia Deputy Fire Commissioner Craig Murphy said.
January 5, 2022 Philadelphia fire kills 12, including 8 children, officials say At least 12 people are dead – including eight children – after a fire erupted in a three-story Philadelphia duplex early Wednesday, officials say.
January 4, 2022 Philadelphia Lyft driver with license to carry shoots armed suspects during carjacking, police say A Lyft driver with a license to carry a firearm shot two suspects who carjacked him Monday afternoon in Philadelphia as last year's record-breaking violence in the city continues to spill over into the new year.
January 1, 2022 Philadelphia’s record violence spills into new year after at least 3 killed, 7 wounded in shootings Just hours into the new year, at least three people were killed and seven others wounded in shootings across Philadelphia early Saturday, according to local reports.
December 23, 2021 Federal charges filed against suspect in carjacking of Democratic congresswoman The Department of Justice announced federal charges Thursday against a man accused of carjacking Rep. Mary Gay Scanlon (D-PA) on Wednesday.
December 23, 2021 Philadelphia attorney says crime 'out of control' after Dem lawmaker is carjacked at gunpoint Criminal justice attorney Bill Brennan called rampant crime "out of control" in the City of Brotherly Love, just one day after a Democrat congresswoman was carjacked at gunpoint in broad daylight.
December 23, 2021 Cops arrest Philadelphia suspects who allegedly beat woman in ‘horrific’ road rage attack Pennsylvania's Jenkintown police made arrests in the case of a brutal road rage attack outside Philadelphia.
December 22, 2021 Philadelphia’s Dem mayor ‘appalled’ by Rep. Scanlon carjacking reports Mayor Jim Kenney of Philadelphia said Wednesday he was "appalled" by reports that U.S. Rep. Mary Gay Scanlon was carjacked at gunpoint in his city earlier in the day.
December 22, 2021 Rep. Scanlon’s vehicle, with 5 inside, pulled over in Delaware after Philly carjacking: reports U.S. Rep. Mary Gay Scanlon of Pennsylvania surrendered the keys to the SUV at gunpoint earlier Wednesday at FDR Park in South Philadelphia, according to reports
December 22, 2021 Democratic congresswoman who sponsored police 'reform' bill carjacked in crime-surging Philadelphia U.S. Rep. Mary Gay Scanlon, D-Pa., was carjacked at gunpoint in Philadelphia on Wednesday as crime continues to surge in major cities across the country.