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On May 13, 1985, Philadelphia police dropped a bomb on a rowhome in Cobbs Creek. The resulting fire was allowed to burn and spread to dozens of other homes, killing 11 people, including five children.
This week marked the 40th anniversary of one of the worst tragedies in Philadelphia’s history. In May 1985, the city’s police department dropped an improvised bomb on a residential home that ...
Philadelphia police investigating deadly apartment complex shooting in Roxborough 00:21. A shooting behind a Roxborough apartment building left a 32-year-old man dead Tuesday night, Philadelphia ...
PHILADELPHIA (WPVI) -- The man facing charges in connection with the shooting of a Philadelphia police officer is being held on $10 million bail. Dachan Seay, 30, was arrested shortly after the ...
The city of Philadelphia is holding an official day of remembrance Tuesday to mark 40 years since police used explosives to try and force the eviction of the Black liberation group MOVE from their ...
40 years ago, Philadelphia police bombed this Black neighborhood : Code Switch We're looking back on the day a Philadelphia police department helicopter dropped a bomb on a rowhouse in a middle ...
New video shows three juveniles Philadelphia police are hoping to identify after a 25-year-old woman was burned Sunday with an unknown substance believed to have been acid.
A mass shooting in North Philadelphia leaves two dead and nine injured. Police continue investigation with no suspects yet, highlighting Memorial Day's significance.
Studies over the past two decades have shown a person with serious mental illness can be over 10 times more likely to experience use of force during police interactions. In the wake of Wallace’s death ...
On Friday, April 25, Philadelphia police released photos of seven suspects in the attack. Philadelphia Police Photos of seven suspects in the attacks at Temple University over Easter weekend.
PHILADELPHIA (WPVI) -- Police released surveillance video of two suspects opening fire and killing a Philadelphia rapper. The two men shot 30-year-old Qidere Johnson, who went by the name LGP QUA ...