Lower Merion Township

Philadelphia and three other suburban municipalities, including two on the Main Line, are suing Pennsylvania over what they say was an abuse of legislative power to block local bans or taxes on plastic bags that retailers give out to customers.

Should local municipalities be allowed to ban plastic bags or charge for their use in Pennsylvania? Local officials, backed by environmental advocacy organizations, say the state’s ban violates environmental rights in Pennsylvania’s constitution and procedures used to pass it violate constitutional transparency protections.

A man accused of trying to rob and kidnap women in Lower Merion Township and Cherry Hill is now in custody, facing a $1-million bail.

Police arrested a man accused of trying to rob a woman in Lower Merion and attempting to kidnap two women in Cherry Hill, New Jersey.

Police are searching for a man who tried to rob and kidnap women on at least three separate occasions in Pennsylvania and New Jersey. NBC10’s Cydney Long has the latest on the investigation.

Police on the Main Line spent hours overnight investigating a deadly shooting in a normally quiet neighborhood.

Police in Lower Merion Township aren’t revealing many details of their investigation after a man was found shot to death in Wynnewood, Pennsylvania, late Sunday night. NBC10’s Miguel Martinez-Valle reports that police say there is no apparent threat to the public.

At least one man died and five other people were wounded early Saturday morning as gun violence again took hold of various Philadelphia neighborhoods as well as an area just outside city borders in Bala Cynwyd.

A man and woman were wounded when gunfire erupted near a radio station in Bala Cynwyd. NBC10’s Katy Zachry reports.

Philadelphia Mayor Jim Kenney announced Wednesday that the city is pushing back its single-use plastic bag ban to 2021.

Two people are in custody after a witness thwarted a man’s attempt to kidnap his ex-girlfriend on the Main Line Tuesday afternoon, police said.

A witness foiled a man’s attempt to kidnap his ex-girlfriend in broad daylight on the Main Line, investigators said. The man and his current girlfriend were both taken into custody.

Plan to leave some extra time if you’re planning on taking an evening cruise on Interstate 76 next week.

There have been several coyote sightings along the Main Line in recent days.

Pennsylvania’s first openly gay elected state lawmaker is challenging a longtime Philadelphia congressman who’s vowing to remain in office while fighting corruption charges.

A pregnant suburban Philadelphia mother of two was sentenced to nine to 23 months in jail for running a stop sign and killing a floral deliveryman.

Firefighters responded to reports of heavy smoke in a suburban Philadelphia home Thursday morning.

Authorities confirm one man died after a violent crash on City Avenue early Wednesday morning.

A 34-year-old man is dead after hitting several trees and flipping his car on City Avenue early Wednesday morning.

The Lower Merion Police Department is warning drivers along Route 1 and Route 30 to slow down.