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3 Children Injured, 1 Critically, In Southwest Philly House Fire

Three children were injured during a house fire in Southwest Philadelphia early Saturday morning.

2013/05/25

Philly Police For Peace Day Celebrated Throughout Region

Each Philadelphia Police division sponsored activities in neighborhoods all throughout the city Saturday.

2013/05/04

Several Displaced After Fire In West Philadelphia

Fire officials say several people have been displaced after an overnight fire in West Philadelphia.

2013/03/31

Cousin Charged In Murder Of Philadelphia Community Leader

A community leader was gunned down late Wednesday night, just steps from his home in the Cobb’s Creek section of the city and police say they have charged his cousin with the crime.

2013/02/28

Body Found In Cobbs Creek

Police say a body was found in the Cobbs Creek section of the city on Thursday afternoon.

2013/02/28

Parents React To Arrest Of 19-Year-Old In Connection To Abducted 5-Year-Old

Slamming doors and pushing microphones away is how some people reacted as they left Heaven’s Little Angel’s day care center near 60th and Catherine Streets, where police say 19-year-old Christina Regusters worked.

2013/02/15

1 Charged In Abduction Of Girl From Philadelphia School

Philadelphia police say charges have been filed against one person they questioned Thursday in connection with the abduction of a 5-year-old girl from her school last month.

2013/02/14

(Marcus Allen, CEO of ACHIEVEability, outside one of the nonprofit group's residence projects. Credit: Cherri Gregg)

Philadelphia Gamechangers: ACHIEVEability

AchieveAbility was founded more than 30 years ago with a mission of a providing housing for single, homeless parents. The group now helps families permanently break the cycle of poverty through education, parenting classes, financial literacy, and more.

2013/02/11

Local Groups Gather At School Where 5-Year-Old Was Abducted

As police continue to search for the person or people involved in the kidnapping of a 5-year-old girl from a West Philadelphia school last month, a group gathered at Bryant Elementary School Saturday calling for justice.

2013/02/02