The police union, in its opening contract proposals, wants to clamp down on what the public knows about how the department operates. It may have leverage, due to a shortage of cops.
Philadelphia Police Department will no longer arrest juveniles for certain low-level offenses starting next week. Instead, these young individuals will be directed to community-based diversion programs to provide intervention and support,
The Philadelphia Police Department are seeking help from the public to identify four people who, officials claim, beat a 25-year-old man in an attack that happened on Jan. 1, 2025.
Two men were hospitalized after police said they were injured in two different shootings overnight in Philadelphia.
Quron Banks, who was allegedly involved in an illegal car meetup, was charged for striking a Philadelphia police officer. He was also shot by a Philly police officer after the incident.
Hassan Elliott and Khalif Sears have entered guilty pleas in a 2020 shooting that claimed the life of Philadelphia Police Sgt. James O'Connor. Sgt. O'Connor was serving a warrant in Frankford when he was fatally shot.
Two men, ages 33 and 41, were injured in a shooting at a Philadelphia laundromat. A person of interest was taken into custody and a weapon was found at the crime scene. Police have not reported a possible motive for the shooting.
According to Philadelphia police, the double shooting happened just before 11:45 a.m. on Monday at the laundromat, which is on the corner of Elmwood Avenue and South 65th Street.
A Philadelphia Police Officer is being treated after getting hurt on duty Friday night while trying to stop a stolen car.
Authorities in Philadelphia are asking for your help as they search for nearly two dozen children who have been reported missing.
Police were investigating a car meetup in a Target parking lot when Quron Banks, 22, allegedly fled the scene in a red Camaro, police said.
Philadelphia Police are searching for 59-year-old Raymond Shires, last seen at the Pennsylvania Convention Center.