Philadelphia

A 61-year-old man was hospitalized after a house in northeastern Philadelphia exploded Tuesday afternoon. The man was listed in stable condition. Shocking video showed the house explosion as well as the rescue of the man by good Samaritans. A second man was treated at the scene for smoke inhalation, FOX29 reported. Philadelphia police, the fire department […]

close Video Fox News Flash top headlines for March 30 Fox News Flash top headlines are here. Check out what’s clicking on Foxnews.com. A man working on a video about gun violence in Philadelphia was fatally shot Monday after interviewing family members in the city who had been impacted. Fox 29 reported that Anthony Merriett, […]

A Lyft driver who was legally armed shot a 14-year-old boy in Philadelphia over the weekend when the teenager allegedly tried carjacking him, according to a report. The 50-year-old driver received a request for pick-up in the area of North 7th Street shortly after 5 a.m. Saturday morning, according to police and local affiliate FOX 29. But when […]

The man fatally shot during a purported fight at a Philadelphia mall earlier this week was the stepson of a detective in the county, officials announced Tuesday. Philadelphia Police are offering a $20,000 reward for information leading to the arrest and conviction of the man who shot and killed 21-year-old Dominic Billa just after 5 […]

A man was fatally shot in a Philadelphia mall court Monday, authorities said.  The 21-year-old victim was hit multiple times in the chest and died at the scene in the Philadelphia Mills Mall, the Philadelphia Police Department told Fox News. The shooting occurred around 5 p.m. at the orange entrance to the food court. No arrests have […]

At least seven people were shot outside a Philadelphia sports bar following an altercation Friday evening, leaving at least three victims in critical condition, local news reports said. The shooting happened outside the Golf & Social in the Fishtown neighborhood at around 8 p.m. ET at the same time police were called to the scene for an […]

PHILADELPHIA (AP) – An 11-year-old boy was fatally shot and a young teenager wounded while riding dirt bikes Friday evening in Philadelphia, police said. The 11-year-old was shot once in the neck and died at a hospital. The 14-year-old boy who survived was shot twice — once in the arm and once in the ankle — […]

Philadelphia police are looking to bolster their patrols following a spike in gun violence, including a six-victim shooting early Saturday. Police responded to a call around 3:45 a.m. at a “pop-up” party with about 150 people at Hot Pot Cuisine on Germantown Avenue. One victim, a 29-year-old male, was shot 14 times throughout his body, according to […]

A 20-year-old Philadelphia man who was released from prison early Thursday was shot and killed after gunmen in a car chased him back onto prison grounds, authorities said. Rodney Hargrove, 20, was released from the Curran-Fromhold Correctional Facility in Holmesburgat at 1:10 a.m., Philadelphia Prisons Commissioner Blanche Carney told reporters at a news conference. PHILADELPHIA’S […]

PHILADELPHIA (AP) – Donald Outlaw had already spent 15 years in prison for murder when he found out the man he was convicted of killing had told police with his dying breath that someone else named “Shank” had shot him. Outlaw filed a federal lawsuit Wednesday against the city of Philadelphia and the two detectives […]