AdvertisementCrimeA Philly landlord’s scheme to terrorize his tenants into moving out left two people deadStephen Wilkins pleaded guilty to involuntary manslaughter in connection with the 2023 killing of Patricia Hall, a tenant he was trying to force out of his East Germantown property.Ellie Rushing Police looking for driver in hit-and-run that killed 57-year-old man in Northeast PhillyRobert Moran Trial begins for a man prosecutors say planned a deadly Lower Merion burglaryJesse Bunch Johnny Doc wants to be released from prison early to help his gravely ill wife. Prosecutors oppose the request.Chris Palmer DA Krasner to host town halls to discuss how residents can respond if Trump deploys National Guard to PhiladelphiaEllie Rushing AdvertisementJohn Berkery, an infamous Philadelphia underworld leader, has died at 91John Berkery, who used luck, wit and smarts to repeatedly escape the grips of law enforcement, has died at 91. Barbara Laker and Maggie Prosser 2 children shot in separate incidents in Northeast Philadelphia, police saidOne of the victims, a girl whose age was not released, was struck by gunfire at the Fox Chase Recreation Center, police said.Andrew Kitchenman ‘Resident Evil’ actor shot New Jersey mom in road rage incident, police say The 42-year-old victim, a mother of three, survived and told her story from the hospital. Brett Sholtis Taylor Swift’s former neighbor sentenced to two months in prison for selling fake artworks by Picasso, Warhol, and moreCarter P. Reese pleaded guilty to mail and wire fraud in May in connection with the scheme, which defrauded one victim of tens of thousands. Jesse Bunch Trial begins for teen accused of trying to become a bomb maker for extremist Syrian groupsA Wynnefield teen is accused of testing bomb detonators in Philadelphia and trying to join Syrian extremist groups. His attorneys say proving him a sophisticated bomb maker will be a heavy lift.Ximena Conde Philly campaign consultant Tracy Hardy pleads guilty to $2M pandemic loan fraud, union hall schemeHardy filed fraudulent pandemic loan applications for his Philadelphia businesses including Lou & Choo’s Lounge, and manipulated a bidding process for District 1199C's union hall bar.Aliya Schneider A Liberian immigrant who lived in South Jersey will serve nearly 5 years in prison for concealing his past as a rebel generalProsecutors said Laye Sekou Camara lied on immigration forms to conceal the fact that he shot people, killed civilians, and used violence to instill fear during a Liberian civil war.Chris Palmer A childcare worker accused of assaulting two infants at an Oaks daycare will face trial, judge rulesOne baby whom prosecutors allege was assaulted by Catalina Baldwin required surgery on her skull for internal bleeding. Jesse Bunch A Philly judge who fined DA Larry Krasner’s office $120,000 said an appellate court should impose more penaltiesCommon Pleas Court Judge Anne Marie Coyle said Krasner's office has unfairly attacked her while appealing her rulings, and was continuing to commit "reprehensible misconduct."Chris Palmer Convicted former Pennsylvania AG Kathleen Kane to host new ‘Through the HurriKane’ podcast“Have you ever looked down and seen the pieces of your life on the floor and wondered what happened?" Kane says in a promotion for the podcast, called Through the HurriKANE.Alfred Lubrano Pipe burst closes Philly courts building in Center CityThe building has been closed “for the safety of the public and Court employees,” officials said. Rob Tornoe Murder charge in shooting outside Center City 7-Eleven downgraded to voluntary manslaughterJohn Kelly is accused of fatally shooting 33-year-old Lauren Jardine during an altercation outside the convenience store at 12th and Chestnut Streets.Ellie Rushing and Robert Moran Trial begins for Perkiomen man who says drugs influenced deadly hammer attack on ex-girlfriendWilliam Carey Jr. waited 10 hours before reporting Jessica Zipkin's death to police, prosecutors said Tuesday. Jesse Bunch Judicial Conduct Board accuses Philly Judge Scott DiClaudio of attempting to influence a case with ties to Meek MillThe Pennsylvania Judicial Conduct Board has filed formal charges against Philadelphia Judge Scott DiClaudio after the board said he committed a "host of ethical violations."Ellie Rushing Suspect in vandalism of Weitzman Museum of American Jewish History’s Israeli flag surrenders to policeThe museum near Independence Hall and its Israeli flag display were vandalized with red paint twice last month.Robert Moran See more storiesAdvertisement
A Philly landlord’s scheme to terrorize his tenants into moving out left two people deadStephen Wilkins pleaded guilty to involuntary manslaughter in connection with the 2023 killing of Patricia Hall, a tenant he was trying to force out of his East Germantown property.Ellie Rushing
A Philly landlord’s scheme to terrorize his tenants into moving out left two people deadStephen Wilkins pleaded guilty to involuntary manslaughter in connection with the 2023 killing of Patricia Hall, a tenant he was trying to force out of his East Germantown property.Ellie Rushing
Johnny Doc wants to be released from prison early to help his gravely ill wife. Prosecutors oppose the request.Chris Palmer
Johnny Doc wants to be released from prison early to help his gravely ill wife. Prosecutors oppose the request.Chris Palmer
DA Krasner to host town halls to discuss how residents can respond if Trump deploys National Guard to PhiladelphiaEllie Rushing
DA Krasner to host town halls to discuss how residents can respond if Trump deploys National Guard to PhiladelphiaEllie Rushing
John Berkery, an infamous Philadelphia underworld leader, has died at 91John Berkery, who used luck, wit and smarts to repeatedly escape the grips of law enforcement, has died at 91. Barbara Laker and Maggie Prosser
John Berkery, an infamous Philadelphia underworld leader, has died at 91John Berkery, who used luck, wit and smarts to repeatedly escape the grips of law enforcement, has died at 91. Barbara Laker and Maggie Prosser
2 children shot in separate incidents in Northeast Philadelphia, police saidOne of the victims, a girl whose age was not released, was struck by gunfire at the Fox Chase Recreation Center, police said.Andrew Kitchenman
2 children shot in separate incidents in Northeast Philadelphia, police saidOne of the victims, a girl whose age was not released, was struck by gunfire at the Fox Chase Recreation Center, police said.Andrew Kitchenman
‘Resident Evil’ actor shot New Jersey mom in road rage incident, police say The 42-year-old victim, a mother of three, survived and told her story from the hospital. Brett Sholtis
‘Resident Evil’ actor shot New Jersey mom in road rage incident, police say The 42-year-old victim, a mother of three, survived and told her story from the hospital. Brett Sholtis
Taylor Swift’s former neighbor sentenced to two months in prison for selling fake artworks by Picasso, Warhol, and moreCarter P. Reese pleaded guilty to mail and wire fraud in May in connection with the scheme, which defrauded one victim of tens of thousands. Jesse Bunch
Taylor Swift’s former neighbor sentenced to two months in prison for selling fake artworks by Picasso, Warhol, and moreCarter P. Reese pleaded guilty to mail and wire fraud in May in connection with the scheme, which defrauded one victim of tens of thousands. Jesse Bunch
Trial begins for teen accused of trying to become a bomb maker for extremist Syrian groupsA Wynnefield teen is accused of testing bomb detonators in Philadelphia and trying to join Syrian extremist groups. His attorneys say proving him a sophisticated bomb maker will be a heavy lift.Ximena Conde
Trial begins for teen accused of trying to become a bomb maker for extremist Syrian groupsA Wynnefield teen is accused of testing bomb detonators in Philadelphia and trying to join Syrian extremist groups. His attorneys say proving him a sophisticated bomb maker will be a heavy lift.Ximena Conde
Philly campaign consultant Tracy Hardy pleads guilty to $2M pandemic loan fraud, union hall schemeHardy filed fraudulent pandemic loan applications for his Philadelphia businesses including Lou & Choo’s Lounge, and manipulated a bidding process for District 1199C's union hall bar.Aliya Schneider
Philly campaign consultant Tracy Hardy pleads guilty to $2M pandemic loan fraud, union hall schemeHardy filed fraudulent pandemic loan applications for his Philadelphia businesses including Lou & Choo’s Lounge, and manipulated a bidding process for District 1199C's union hall bar.Aliya Schneider
A Liberian immigrant who lived in South Jersey will serve nearly 5 years in prison for concealing his past as a rebel generalProsecutors said Laye Sekou Camara lied on immigration forms to conceal the fact that he shot people, killed civilians, and used violence to instill fear during a Liberian civil war.Chris Palmer
A Liberian immigrant who lived in South Jersey will serve nearly 5 years in prison for concealing his past as a rebel generalProsecutors said Laye Sekou Camara lied on immigration forms to conceal the fact that he shot people, killed civilians, and used violence to instill fear during a Liberian civil war.Chris Palmer
A childcare worker accused of assaulting two infants at an Oaks daycare will face trial, judge rulesOne baby whom prosecutors allege was assaulted by Catalina Baldwin required surgery on her skull for internal bleeding. Jesse Bunch
A childcare worker accused of assaulting two infants at an Oaks daycare will face trial, judge rulesOne baby whom prosecutors allege was assaulted by Catalina Baldwin required surgery on her skull for internal bleeding. Jesse Bunch
A Philly judge who fined DA Larry Krasner’s office $120,000 said an appellate court should impose more penaltiesCommon Pleas Court Judge Anne Marie Coyle said Krasner's office has unfairly attacked her while appealing her rulings, and was continuing to commit "reprehensible misconduct."Chris Palmer
A Philly judge who fined DA Larry Krasner’s office $120,000 said an appellate court should impose more penaltiesCommon Pleas Court Judge Anne Marie Coyle said Krasner's office has unfairly attacked her while appealing her rulings, and was continuing to commit "reprehensible misconduct."Chris Palmer
Convicted former Pennsylvania AG Kathleen Kane to host new ‘Through the HurriKane’ podcast“Have you ever looked down and seen the pieces of your life on the floor and wondered what happened?" Kane says in a promotion for the podcast, called Through the HurriKANE.Alfred Lubrano
Convicted former Pennsylvania AG Kathleen Kane to host new ‘Through the HurriKane’ podcast“Have you ever looked down and seen the pieces of your life on the floor and wondered what happened?" Kane says in a promotion for the podcast, called Through the HurriKANE.Alfred Lubrano
Pipe burst closes Philly courts building in Center CityThe building has been closed “for the safety of the public and Court employees,” officials said. Rob Tornoe
Pipe burst closes Philly courts building in Center CityThe building has been closed “for the safety of the public and Court employees,” officials said. Rob Tornoe
Murder charge in shooting outside Center City 7-Eleven downgraded to voluntary manslaughterJohn Kelly is accused of fatally shooting 33-year-old Lauren Jardine during an altercation outside the convenience store at 12th and Chestnut Streets.Ellie Rushing and Robert Moran
Murder charge in shooting outside Center City 7-Eleven downgraded to voluntary manslaughterJohn Kelly is accused of fatally shooting 33-year-old Lauren Jardine during an altercation outside the convenience store at 12th and Chestnut Streets.Ellie Rushing and Robert Moran
Trial begins for Perkiomen man who says drugs influenced deadly hammer attack on ex-girlfriendWilliam Carey Jr. waited 10 hours before reporting Jessica Zipkin's death to police, prosecutors said Tuesday. Jesse Bunch
Trial begins for Perkiomen man who says drugs influenced deadly hammer attack on ex-girlfriendWilliam Carey Jr. waited 10 hours before reporting Jessica Zipkin's death to police, prosecutors said Tuesday. Jesse Bunch
Judicial Conduct Board accuses Philly Judge Scott DiClaudio of attempting to influence a case with ties to Meek MillThe Pennsylvania Judicial Conduct Board has filed formal charges against Philadelphia Judge Scott DiClaudio after the board said he committed a "host of ethical violations."Ellie Rushing
Judicial Conduct Board accuses Philly Judge Scott DiClaudio of attempting to influence a case with ties to Meek MillThe Pennsylvania Judicial Conduct Board has filed formal charges against Philadelphia Judge Scott DiClaudio after the board said he committed a "host of ethical violations."Ellie Rushing
Suspect in vandalism of Weitzman Museum of American Jewish History’s Israeli flag surrenders to policeThe museum near Independence Hall and its Israeli flag display were vandalized with red paint twice last month.Robert Moran
Suspect in vandalism of Weitzman Museum of American Jewish History’s Israeli flag surrenders to policeThe museum near Independence Hall and its Israeli flag display were vandalized with red paint twice last month.Robert Moran