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NEWS Philadelphia Megachurch 'Serial Predator' Pastor Accused of Sexually Assaulting 3 Children Sentenced to Prison
A Philadelphia megachurch pastor has been sentenced to 5-12 years for sexually assaulting three children, officials said.NEWS Caught on Camera: Philadelphia Cops Say Woman Shot Newborn During Dispute with Parents Over $100 Drug Debt
Surveillance footage allegedly shows a Philadelphia woman shooting a baby in the leg during a dispute with the baby's parents over drug debt, cops said.NEWS Revolutionary War Relic Stolen 50 Years Ago Recovered After Chance Sighting
A Revolutionary War-era musket that was stolen 50 years ago has been returned to Philadelphia museum, officials said.NEWS Philadelphia Woman Arrested for Random Stabbings, Including 1-Year-Old Child: Police
Philadelphia arrested after two random stabbings took place, including a 1-year-old child, police said.NEWS A Former University of Georgia Football Player Gunned Down a Store Clerk. Now, He'll Spend Decades in Prison.
A former football player at the University of Georgia sentenced for the 2021 murder of a gas station clerk, officials said.NEWS Ship Showdown: Legendary American Vessel Larger Than Titanic Faces Eviction From Pennsylvania Dock
A historic vessel once regarded as 'America's Flagship' is on the brink of eviction after more than 25 years at a pier in Pennsylvania.NEWS ‘This Wasn’t a Random Act’: 88-Year-Old Air Force Veteran Murdered in Philadelphia While Sitting in His Car, Family Says
An 88-year-old military vet was fatally shot while sitting inside his car in Philadelphia during his daily routine, police said.NEWS Philly Mom, Boyfriend Accused of Murder After Telling Family Her Still-Missing Son, 4, Killed by Car: Cops
A 4-year-old boy is still missing, but police say his mother and her boyfriend have been charged with his murder.NEWS Horror from Hell: Spine-Chilling 9-Foot Jersey Devil ‘Caused Plane Crash,’ New Book Claims
Journalist and author Paul Evans Pedersen has recently spoken about spine-chilling accounts of a heinous creature living in the Jersey Woods.NEWS A Philadelphia Man Stole a Car and Pet Poodle. Then, He Went on a Drug-Fueled Joyride and Killed a Steakhouse Chef.
A man in Philadelphia pleaded guilty to murder after he went on a 2021 drug-fueled joyride that also injured multiple people.NEWS Sexual Assault Suspect in Philadelphia Sent to Hospital After Victim Fights Back With Machete, Cops Say
A sexual assault victim in a Philadelphia hotel fought back against the suspect and attacked him with a machete, police said.NEWS Philly Hit Man Admits He Whacked Six People for Drug Trafficker — ‘He’s an Obvious Menace,’ FBI Agent Says
A Philadelphia hit man who was convicted of committing six murders and one attempted murder was ordered to serve five consecutive life sentences, officials say.NEWS He Shot An Innocent Man Walking His Dog. Then The Judge Told Him, 'You Will Die In Prison.'
An innocent victim was shot and killed as he walked his dog in Philadelphia. Now the shooter heads to prison. The case drew attention because of bond releases.NEWS Cents-less Heist! At Least 10 Males Steal 2 Million Dimes From Unsecured Truck At Philadelphia Walmart: Cops
Police said two million dimes, worth $200,000, were stolen from an unsecured truck parked in a Walmart parking lot in Philadelphia.NEWS Suspect Accused Of Killing Trans Man In Philadelphia Taken Into Custody Near Las Vegas, Authorities Announce
A suspect accused of killing a transgender man in Philadelphia has been arrested across the country, in Nevada, authorities announced.NEWS 6-Year-Old Boy Found Naked, Locked In Dog Cage In Northeast Philadelphia
Neighbors called police after finding a young boy naked and locked inside a dog cage while his mom was out, according to authorities.NEWS Philadelphia Woman Arrested After Bruised Baby Girl In Her Care Found Dead In Bathtub, Police Say
A 3-year-old girl was found unresponsive in a bathtub. Now the Philadelphia woman taking care of the baby has been arrested for abusing her own kids.NEWS Philadelphia Man Allegedly Murdered His Father, Stuffed Body In Freezer, Authorities Say
A Philadelphia man is accused of killing his father and then putting his body in a freezer.NEWS Man Decapitated Partner Inside A Philadelphia Home Called A 'House Of Horrors': Reports
A man in Philadelphia is accused of decapitating a partner and leaving her dead in a home, reports say. The suspect was charged with murder and other counts.NEWS Man Exonerated For 2012 Fatal Shooting Back In Custody In Connection With Recent Murder
A man exonerated in connection with a 2012 murder is back in custody after police identified him as the getaway driver in a deadly shooting, authorities said.NEWS Third Suspect, 15, Arrested In Connection With 14-Year-Old High School Student’s Death, Police Say
A teenager was the third suspect to be arrested in connection with the shooting that claimed the life of a student in Philadelphia last month, authorities said.NEWS Philadelphia 16-Year-Old Accused Of Murdering Another Teenager In Ambush Shooting
A teenager in Philadelphia faces a murder charge as an adult after he allegedly killed a juvenile who was walking down a city street, according to police.NEWS 96-Year-Old Woman Beaten To Death In Domestic Incident, Her Son Is Now Accused Of Murder
A man in Philadelphia faces a murder charge for beating his elderly mother to death, according to a report. The only motive given for the alleged killing was "domestic."NEWS Teens Turn Themselves In, Face Murder Charges After Allegedly Beating Elderly Man With Traffic Cone
Several teenagers have turned themselves in to police in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, in connection to the deadly beating of an elderly man with a traffic cone.NEWS DoorDash Delivery Driver In Philadelphia Accused Of Shooting Teenage Chick-Fil-A Employee Over Milkshake
A Doordash delivery driver allegedly shot a teenager working at a Chick-fil-A in Philadelphia over demands for an extra milkshake, according to police.NEWS Grandfather Shot Dead After Confronting Grandson About His Messy Room, Police Say
A suspect in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, is accused of fatally shooting his grandfather and then another relative who was checking on the elderly man.NEWS A Stolen Poodle And A Chef Mowed Down: A Man's Alleged Philly Crime Spree Ends In Murder Charges
A man stole cars and a poodle, then ran over a chef on the sidewalk during a Philadelphia-area crime spree, prosecutors said. The suspect faces murder and other charges.NEWS 'She stabbed me': Woman accused of stabbing three people, one fatally, during fight at college dorm
Three people were stabbed, one fatally, during a fight at a Philadelphia-area college, according to prosecutors. A suspect has been arrested.NEWS Accused ‘ringleader’ of Pennsylvania carjacking crew charged in connection to two murders, shootings, police say
A Pennsylvania man accused of being the ringleader of a prolific carjacking crew has been taken into custody on murder charges, officials said.NEWS New Jersey murder suspect accused of killing woman in her bed caught after quick-thinking man traps him in garage
A suspect in a New Jersey murder was apprehended in Pennsylvania after a man he pulled a gun on after asking for a ride managed to outsmart him.NEWS 70-year-old beaten to death during carjacking in Philadelphia, 18-year-old charged: police
An 18-year-old from Philadelphia was charged for allegedly beating a man to death while trying to carjack him. The victim was taken to the hospital but died weeks later.NEWS Pennsylvania suspect arrested in connection to man fatally shot by stray bullet while eating Thanksgiving dinner
A Pennsylvania mas was apprehended in connection to the deadly Thanksgiving shooting of a man who was eating with his family when struck by a stray bullet.NEWS Pennsylvania man accused of shooting nursing assistant coworker in hospital before getting into police shootout
A Pennsylvania man allegedly entered a hospital and shot to death a medical worker, police say. The victim was the father to three children, his family said.NEWS Two men arrested, two on run after deadly brawl outside famous Philadelphia cheesesteak restaurant
Two men are under arrest and two are still on the run after they allegedly got into a deadly brawl outside a famous cheesesteak shop in Philadelphia.NEWS Man bragged about murdering 13-year-old runaway girl in Pennsylvania, police say
A Pennsylvania man allegedly bragged about fatally shooting a 13-year-old girl after she had run away from home, authorities said.The suspect was charged with murder.NEWS Man fatally shot victim in dispute over parking spot outside popular Philadelphia restaurant: reports
A Pennsylvania man was charged with murder after shooting a New Jersey man outside of Pat's King of Steaks in Philadelphia, according to police.NEWS 19-year-old Philadelphia man shot during gun sale, 3 men arrested for his murder, cops say
A 19-year-old Philadelphia man was shit in his car during a gun sale, police said. Three people have been arrested and charged in connection to his death.NEWS Alleged 'serial killer' taken into custody after shooting and killing Dunkin’ manager
Keith Gibson was arrested in connection to the murder of a Dunkin' manager in Philadelphia. Homicide detectives labeled him a "serial killer" and issued a reward for his arrest.