Shootings in Philadelphia on Friday evening leave 3 dead, 3 hurt, police say

Two men are dead while two teenagers and a third man are hurt after three separate shootings in the city of Philadelphia on Friday evening, police said. Read More

Pitbull shot by officer after it attacked a Pomeranian in Philadelphia last week, police say

A Pitbull was hurt after being shot by a Philadelphia police officer for attacking a Pomeranian in West Oak Lane last week, officials said. Read More

Philadelphia police officers, suspect identifed after police-involved shooting in Germantown

The officers involved in this shooting, a 42-year-old man and a 36-year-old woman, are being placed on administrative duty pending the outcome of the investigation. Read More

Girl, 3, 'extremely critical' after being shot in eye in Philadelphia, police say

Authorities say a 3-year-old girl was critically wounded in a shooting in northwest Philadelphia. Police say officers responding to Jefferson Einstein Philadelphia Hospital shortly before 1:30 p.m. Sa ... Read More

Philadelphia Police Officer Return to PPD After Dismissed Murder Charges

A former Philadelphia Police officer is getting his job back after he was fired because of murder charges that were dismissed over a year ago. In 2017, Ryan Pownall was charged for shooting David ... Read More

Dog shot by Philadelphia officer after fatally attacking another animal, police say

PHILADELPHIA (WPVI) -- A Philadelphia police officer shot a dog in the city last week to stop an alleged animal attack, according to authorities. It happened just after 8 a.m. on April 17 when the ... Read More

Man left to die on sidewalk near St. Joe's after being shot, police say

A man has died after he was dumped on a City Avenue sidewalk after being shot multiple times in an incident that happened at another location, according to police officials. Read More

Man shot 13 times in Chicago traffic stop where officers fired nearly 100 rounds, autopsy shows

A man killed in a traffic stop last month when plainclothes Chicago police officers fired their guns nearly 100 times was shot 13 times, according to an autopsy report released Thursday. Read More

Police officer gunned down, car taken as he drove home from work: Officials

A Chicago police officer heading home from his shift early Sunday was shot and killed, the "victim of the type of crime he was working against," the Chicago police superintendent said. Read More

Chicago police officer fatally shot while heading home from work

A 30-year-old Chicago police officer was shot and killed overnight and his car was taken but the motive remains unclear, police said Sunday. Read More

Cornell officer sues retired police chief for sexual assault and discrimination

Former Cornell police chief accused of sexually assaulting officer at work. Officer files lawsuit against city and former chief alleging unwanted advances, assault and sex discrimination. Read More

In death, 3 decades after his trial verdict, O.J. Simpson still reflects America’s racial divides

For many people old enough to remember O.J. Simpson’s murder trial, his 1995 exoneration was a defining moment in their understanding of race, policing and justice. Nearly three decades later, ... Read More