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Some charges dropped against man accused of shooting 3 during gun battle outside hookah lounge Attorney argues man was returning fire in self-defense

Lower Merion teacher accused of posing as girl on Snapchat to solicit nude photos of underage girls 31-year-old Jeremy Schobel has been suspended from Harriton High School

Man wanted in triple homicide is captured in Philadelphia; victims include 2 children

Philly man sentenced for murdering boyfriend, hiding body in 2019 The negotiated plea takes into consideration the possibility that the killing was in self defense

Chaos erupts in courtroom as man sentenced for 2018 killing of Penn State-bound track star Taron Small, who was 16 at the time of the crime, will spend at least 4 decades behind bars

Family mourns 2 young boys killed by gunfire as they played in Pennsylvania yard

Separate shootings within minutes and a block of each other wound 2, including 15-year-old girl 11% of shooting victims in Philadelphia this year are under the age of 18

Former Playboy model accuses Bill Cosby of drugging and sexually assaulted her in 1969

Man stabbed on SEPTA platform in Kensington Attack is the latest act of violence to take place on SEPTA property in recent weeks

3 shot outside entrance of Temple University Hospital emergency room Police say more than 40 shots were fired