April 27, 2023 Philadelphia customs agents seize 6 gallons of liquid known as ‘coma in a bottle’ bound for Florida Customs agents seized two shipments of a chemical solvent known as "coma in a bottle" that has arrived in Philadelphia from France, authorities said.
April 26, 2023 Philadelphia students hospitalized after drinking drug-laced juice at school Twelve students at Crossroads Accelerated Academy in West Philadelphia drank grape juice laced with an opioid called "wonk" that sent five teens to the hospital.
April 26, 2023 Democrats push 4 gun control bills through Pennsylvania House Pennsylvania House Democrats on Wednesday advanced four gun control bills, which are unlikely to pass in the Republican-led state Senate.
April 26, 2023 Philadelphia teen dies within 24 hours of cancer diagnosis Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, teenager Kyle Limper died April 13 within 24 hours of being diagnosed with leukemia after experiencing back pain.
April 24, 2023 Philadelphia firefighters battle 4-alarm warehouse blaze The flames erupted at a warehouse in the Wissinoming neighborhood of Philadelphia on Monday morning, prompting about 140 firefighters to respond, officials said.
April 23, 2023 Philadelphia 16-year-old shot in face while sitting at a SEPTA public transit stop: police A Philadelphia teenager was shot in the face while sitting on the stairs of a SEPTA train station, police say. The 16-year-old was rushed to a local hospital in critical condition.
April 22, 2023 Toodles the poodle revived with Narcan after being found unconscious next to owner following fentanyl overdose Toodles, a tiny poodle, was revived with Narcan after he and his owner were found unresponsive on a Philadelphia street, according to the Pennsylvania SPCA.
April 19, 2023 Philadelphia business owner, accomplice charged for starting blaze that killed firefighter Two Philadelphia men have been charged with conspiracy and malicious damage after a firefighter died in a blaze set to aid in a false insurance claim.
April 15, 2023 CRISIS IN KENSINGTON: Where children regularly step over bodies to get to school Frank Rodriguez, a former heroin user, doesn't think Philadelphia's Kensington neighborhood will ever be fully free from addiction. But can it be contained?
April 13, 2023 Philadelphia police investigating after trailer containing $750K in dimes broken into at Walmart parking lot Police were investigating after a trailer holding $750,000 in dimes was broken into overnight in a Walmart parking lot in northeast Philadelphia.