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PHILADELPHIA, PA — A 42-year-old Philadelphia man pleaded guilty Wednesday to federal child sexual exploitation charges stemming from a scheme in which prosecutors say he and an accomplice deceived an …
Philadelphia Man Pleads Guilty in Child Exploitation Case Read More
NORTH COVENTRY TWP, PA — North Coventry Township police are asking for the public’s assistance in identifying a woman in connection with an incident at Gabe’s in Pottstown on Saturday, …
Police Seek Woman’s Identity After Incident at Pottstown Store Read More
HARRISBURG, PA — An Allegheny County man has been sentenced to 12¾ to 25½ years in state prison after pleading guilty to attempting to arrange sexual contact with someone he …
Pennsylvania Man Gets Up to 25½ Years in Child Sex Case Read More
PHILADELPHIA, PA — A Philadelphia man who embezzled $322,798 from two area nonprofit organizations over four years was sentenced this week to 14 months in federal prison and ordered to …
Philadelphia Man Gets 14 Months for $322,798 Nonprofit Fraud Read More
MONTGOMERYVILLE, PA — A 36-year-old Lansdale man suffered serious injuries Monday night, Nov. 2, 2026, after a vehicle struck his electric scooter on Cowpath Road and fled the scene, according …
Scooter Rider Seriously Injured in Montgomeryville Hit-and-Run Read More
PHILADELPHIA, PA — Philadelphia police are searching for a 33-year-old man wanted in connection with the fatal shooting of a 34-year-old woman and the assault of two other women inside …
Philadelphia Police Hunt Suspect in Fatal Shooting, Assaults Read More
EXTON, PA — West Whiteland Township police are seeking the public’s assistance in identifying an individual suspected of stealing merchandise from the Kohl’s department store in Exton on Wednesday, Nov. …
Police Seek Suspect in Exton Kohl’s Shoplifting Investigation Read More
PHILADELPHIA, PA — About 20 children from West Philadelphia will receive golf instruction and mentorship from Penn Charter student-athletes Saturday, Nov. 7, as nonprofit Sow Good Now launches a partnership …
Penn Charter Golfers to Introduce 20 Philadelphia Youth to Golf Read More
BROOMALL, PA — An altercation involving a firearm prompted a precautionary lockdown at Russell Elementary School and temporary school bus detours Wednesday afternoon, Nov. 4, 2026, before Marple Township police …
Armed Altercation Triggers Lockdown at Broomall Elementary School Read More
HATBORO, PA — A former Hatboro business employee accused of stealing and cashing more than $60,000 in company checks faces felony theft and forgery charges after his arrest Oct. 30, …
Former Employee Accused of Stealing $60K in Business Checks Read More