September 5, 2023 Philadelphia police commissioner resigns amid crime wave Philadelphia Police Commissioner Danielle Outlaw is leaving the department later in September to take on a new leadership position at the Port Authority of New York and New Jersey.
September 4, 2023 Aerosmith kicks off farewell 'Peace Out' tour in Philadelphia with 2-hour set Legendary rock band Aerosmith kicked off its farewell tour with a classic two-hour set in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. The band has played in Philadelphia 40 times.
August 31, 2023 Philadelphia Vietnam Veterans Memorial vandalized; $20K in damage, caretakers say Vandals targeted Philadelphia's Vietnam Veterans Memorial in recent days, causing significant damage, caretakers said.
August 31, 2023 Philadelphia boy, 12, found shot dead, wrapped in plastic in trash can The body of a 12-year-old boy was found this week inside a trash can and he was wrapped in plastic, police said.
August 30, 2023 3 charged near Philadelphia in 'ghost gun' trafficking scheme Tony Phan Ho of Hatfield, Pennsylvania, has been arrested alongside two others for manufacturing and selling so-called "ghost guns" and silencers.
August 30, 2023 Navy vet brutally mugged in Philadelphia while walking his dog, gets 100 stitches A retired Navy commander was hospitalized with injuries to his brain, teeth and face after he was brutally mugged Saturday night while taking his dog for a walk.
August 28, 2023 14th annual Philly Naked Bike Ride brings hundreds to the City of Brotherly Love The 14th annual Philly Naked Bike Ride was held over the weekend in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. The event promotes fuel-conscious consumption.
August 28, 2023 2 killed, 3 wounded in Philadelphia gun violence over the weekend Gun violence in Philadelphia over the weekend left two people dead and three others injured. One of the killings occurred near Independence Hall.
August 27, 2023 ‘Dying’ for a new approach: How a mayoral nominee would use drones to destroy this Philadelphia drug market David Oh, the Republican nominee for mayor of Philadelphia, shared his plan to tackle the worsening drug epidemic and violent crime in Kensington.
August 24, 2023 Philadelphia's police commissioner says officer who shot driver last week will be fired Philadelphia's Police Commissioner Danielle Outlaw announced that the officer who shot a driver last week has been suspended and will be fired.