Man arrested in connection with fatal Mayfair quadruple shooting
Edwin Vargas, 24, is currently in police custody on Tuesday. Charges are unknown at this time.
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Edwin Vargas, 24, is currently in police custody on Tuesday. Charges are unknown at this time.
Edwin Vargas, 24, is currently in police custody on Tuesday. Charges are unknown at this time.
In the past week, police have responded to a deadly quadruple shooting and a beloved gas station attendant was fatally shot.
Safety is top of mind in Philadelphia's Tacony and Mayfair neighborhoods following a quadruple shooting and shooting of a beloved gas station clerk this month.
Ross DiMattei reports.
Mayfair residents addressed Philadelphia police leadership about a growing uptick of violence on their streets.
The Philadelphia Police Department believes the victims were targeted but stopped short of saying why.
A fourth victim is in critical condition after a shooting that killed 3 people around 10 p.m. in the 3300 block of Guilford Street.
Wakisha Bailey reports.
The shooting took place just after 10:30 a.m. on the 7300 block of Rowland Avenue and left 35-year-old Ikeem Johnson dead. Police believe he was targeted.
Police say a man set fire to a home on the 4200 block of Passmore Street early Saturday.
No one was injured in the blaze, which was put out within 20 minutes.
Alicia Roberts reports.
Jasmine Payoute reports from Frankford Avenue in the Mayfair section of Philadelphia.
Jasmine Payoute reports.
Matt Petrillo reports.
It happened just before midnight at Gilham Street and Frankford Avenue in Mayfair.
Alicia Roberts reports.
Madeleine Wright reports.
Madeleine Wright reports.
The store is located on Roosevelt Boulevard at Tyson Avenue.
The man was pronounced dead on the scene.
There's no word yet on a motive for the shooting.
The body was discovered on the 4600 block of Silverwood Street.
The incident occurred on the 6400 block of Frankford Avenue around 11:45 a.m.
NHL referee Mitch Dunning was taken off the ice on a stretcher after he collided with Colorado defenseman Josh Manson in Monday night's game at Philadelphia.
Crews are battling a wildfire in Hainesport, Burlington County, on Monday night, the New Jersey Forest Fire Service said.
Temple University is turning to artificial intelligence to strengthen campus safety and help prevent gun violence.
Many of the dozens of events in Philadelphia for 2026 have already been announced, including World Cup matches and the MLB All-Star game.
Skin care products are popular on TikTok, but some of them can damage skin, experts say.
NHL referee Mitch Dunning was taken off the ice on a stretcher after he collided with Colorado defenseman Josh Manson in Monday night's game at Philadelphia.
Crews are battling a wildfire in Hainesport, Burlington County, on Monday night, the New Jersey Forest Fire Service said.
St. Francis of Assisi School identified the teacher injured in the crash as Amy Travers and asked people to pray for her and her family.
Temple University is turning to artificial intelligence to strengthen campus safety and help prevent gun violence.
Three unions representing SEPTA and city workers could go all on strike at the same time.
NHL referee Mitch Dunning was taken off the ice on a stretcher after he collided with Colorado defenseman Josh Manson in Monday night's game at Philadelphia.
Temple University is turning to artificial intelligence to strengthen campus safety and help prevent gun violence.
Skin care products are popular on TikTok, but some of them can damage skin, experts say.
The family of Robert Jones, who was shot and killed by an off-duty Philadelphia detective in October, is demanding answers from police and the DA's office.
Three unions representing SEPTA and city workers could go all on strike at the same time.
Crews are battling a wildfire in Hainesport, Burlington County, on Monday night, the New Jersey Forest Fire Service said.
While we don't have anything solid in the forecast, as of late November, meteorologists can look at trends and historical dates.
The New Jersey Forest Fire Service is responding to a wildfire burning near Pine Park and the Lakewood Country Club in Ocean County.
For this mother and son from Jamaica, the Ronald McDonald House in Camden has become a vital and heartwarming home away from home.
New Jersey Rep. Mikie Sherrill, a Democrat, says she is running for governor in 2025.
While we don't have anything solid in the forecast, as of late November, meteorologists can look at trends and historical dates.
We have a good chance to see some rain in the Philadelphia region Wednesday and Thursday.
Sunday is a pleasant day with mostly sunny skies to start, and a much lighter breeze.
Wilmington police are investigating a hit-and-run crash that critically injured three women early Saturday morning.
High pressure will build in from the Midwest for the weekend promoting plenty of sunshine and providing drier air and breezy conditions for Saturday.
Skin care products are popular on TikTok, but some of them can damage skin, experts say.
Meet Hassan Paige, a man from Bucks County, who is one of the finalists of the "2024 Ultimate Men's Health Guy."
Years after suffering a birth injury, Ryan Stehlik is playing lacrosse and wants to eventually become a physical therapist and help others.
This nonprofit, Climbing for Community, helps connect children in underserved communities with the benefits of rock climbing.
The 65-year-old actor and stand-up comedian, best known for portraying Joey Gladstone on "Full House," said he first noticed symptoms in October.
Six Flags announced it shut down the Kingda Ka and Green Lantern roller coasters to make way for two new rides including The Flash coaster.
Xfinity Live!, the popular bar and entertainment venue at the South Philadelphia Sports Complex, is getting a multi-million dollar makeover.
The Hershey Company recently announced the acquisition of the sour candy brand, Sour Strips.
Von Maur, one of the country's top retailers, held its grand opening Saturday at South Hills Village.
Devon Seafood in Philadelphia's Rittenhouse Square is set to close on Dec. 31.
Three unions representing SEPTA and city workers could go all on strike at the same time.
Some members of Philadelphia City Council want federal funds from the Bipartisan Infrastructure Law to save SEPTA, which is facing a fiscal cliff.
A driver had to be extricated after his truck and a school bus crashed in Lower Moreland. At least one student had minor injuries.
Lower Merion Police have located the vehicle and driver wanted in a deadly hit-and-run of a woman in a wheelchair along City Avenue.
Federal money used to help SEPTA make up for lost riders is about to run out – and major cuts could be coming if that money is not replaced.
NHL referee Mitch Dunning was taken off the ice on a stretcher after he collided with Colorado defenseman Josh Manson in Monday night's game at Philadelphia.
The Temple University athletic department announced that Stan Drayton is leaving the Owls football program after joining the team as head coach in 2021.
Travis Konecny's two goals and Matvei Michkov's two assists secured the Flyers' third straight win as they defeated the Sabres 5-2.
The Orlando Magic pulled away in the fourth quarter to a 98-86 win over the Philadelphia 76ers in an NBA Cup game.
Mike Tyson, a boxing legend, and Jake Paul, a social media legend, threw down Friday in Dallas. Financially, they both came out winners.
Paul Teal's fiancée and fellow "One Tree Hill" actors shared tribute posts memorializing him.
The stars of Ridley Scott's "Gladiator II" discuss the film's legacy and stepping back into the world of ancient Rome.
With the release of part one of her new memoir, Cher talks about her relationship - on stage and off - with Sonny Bono, and why their TV partnership survived beyond their marriage.
The most wonderful time of the year is fast approaching which can only mean Christmas shoppers are about to take over malls in full force.
Another work week is in the books, and now it's time to celebrate your much-deserved downtime. Here's what's going on in Philadelphia this weekend.
Ukee Washington reports.
Natasha Brown reports.
Natasha Brown reports.
Natasha Brown reports.
Ukee Washington reports.
Middle school students in Philadelphia got the opportunity to do hands-on learning during the school district's five-day career and technical camp.
With her Girl Talk mentoring program, one Philadelphia teen turned her camp days into a safe space to discuss social issues young girls face every day.
Recent high school graduate Sylvain Farrell says his temporary position at a local clinic is the pathway to a full-time career.
A Philadelphia student won an award from NFL Films for his documentary on bringing back sports teams at his Kensington school.
A group of East Norriton eighth graders took what started as an Earth Day project and made a whole initiative.
The cause of the fire in Hainesport, Burlington County, is under investigation.
Temple University is working with ZeroEyes, a weapons detection system that uses artificial intelligence, in an effort to make the campus safer and reduce gun violence.
Police are searching for a man caught impersonating a United States Postal Service worker while taking packages from a North Philadelphia apartment building.
Bill Kelly has your NEXT Weather forecast as the Philadelphia region might see some rain later in the week.
As of Monday, Dave McCormick led by about 17,000 votes out of almost 7 million ballots counted — inside the 0.5% margin threshold to trigger an automatic statewide recount under Pennsylvania law.