Remains of 10-year-old Malayshia Alford were found in a car trunk in Lindenwold, New Jersey. Foster mother Carprice Williams has been charged with murder.
Police said Jamal Pistoria, 33, was arrested early Friday and is accused of fatally shooting a woman at a West Oak Lane beauty salon and assaulting two others.
Philadelphia's Office of Transportation and Infrastructure Systems reported a 26% drop in traffic fatalities in 2025, but severe injuries as the result of a crash increased by 4%, according to the annual Vision Zero report.
Bryan Jackson, a pastor at Garden of Prayer Church of God in Christ in North Philadelphia, pleaded guilty Wednesday to sexually exploiting children online to obtain pornographic photos and videos.
A woman was struck and killed by a SEPTA Route 13 trolley Monday morning near the intersection of South 45th Street and Chester Avenue. Philadelphia police and SEPTA are investigating the crash.
“Being offended shouldn’t justify a criminal conviction for the rest of your life,” Aaron Marcus said, the lawyer representing the man who yelled an expletive at a judge.
