Philadelphia Local News

Philadelphia-based fashion designer/ blogger /student/PR man Tony Wang thinks you should love him, at least, that's what his web address claims . More

State House committee assignments are being shuffled in the aftermath of last week's arrest of former House Speaker John Perzel, who has been stripped of his post as top Republican on the Urban Affairs Committee. More

Police say 17-year-old Abdul Azzia Johnson of Chester was handcuffed Thursday when he jumped from the back seat of the unmarked car into the driver's seat and drove off while detectives were securing their weapons. More

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November 20, 2009 -- Police are questioning a man in connection with his mother's death in Southwest Philadelphia. More

Police said a Southwest Philadelphia man has admitted to killing his mother. Police found the body of an 88-year-old woman in a home on South 46th street Friday morning. More

Police have arrested a man who allegedly beat his elderly mother to death in Southwest Philadelphia Friday morning. More

The jury in John Lewis' murder trial is now deciding if he'll get the death penalty for killing Philadelphia police officer Chuck Cassidy during a donut shop robbery in 2007. More

IT WAS after midnight in mid-April, and Greg Harlen would not stop screaming in his room at the Cardinal Krol Center. More

A less-motorized metropolis was the subject of City Council bills yesterday - one to allow human-powered taxis, another seeking strict regulation of the city's estimated 300,000 bicyclists that cycling advocates immediately denounced. More