Companies submitted bids to buy the former Philadelphia Energy Solutions refinery on Friday. Protesters gathered to rally against reopening the now-bankrupt facility in South Philadelphia.

Pennsylvania needs to better protect foster care guardians and children in the system, a state senator told NBC10’s Matt DeLucia. A young man in the foster care system and a foster mother were killed in Philadelphia recently. Another man in the system has been charged in their deaths.

The teen’s body was placed inside a plastic container. Police described it as badly decomposed and producing an overwhelming smell.

Parents of students at a Philadelphia elementary school say they feel betrayed after the children were let into the school following asbestos remediation efforts, only for it to close again after more elevated levels of asbestos were found.

Alexander K. McClure Elementary School was closed at the last minute after officials again found elevated levels of asbestos on campus.

A former Philadelphia police officer has pleaded guilty to using a confiscated Porsche to drive his stepdaughter to prom, prosecutors announced Friday. James Coolen Jr. admitted to the unauthorized use of a motor vehicle after taking the car, which was sized in a narcotics investigation, from a secured parking lot in April of last year, the Philadelphia District Attorney’s...

Police said a 20-year-old father-to-be was killed by a teen boy who later murdered a foster mother inside a different home. NBC10’s Drew Smith speaks to the victim’s sister who wants answers from the foster care center.

An investigation is underway after the decomposed body of a young woman was found inside a South Philadelphia home. NBC10’s Aaron Baskerville spoke to a neighbor who said the community is normally quiet. Editor’s note: police initially said the body was also dismembered but later stated that was not the case,

A family wants answers from the foster care system after police charged a teen boy with killing his foster mother as well as a young man inside a foster home weeks earlier.

Last May, an air monitor on the border of the East Coast’s largest oil refinery recorded a level of benzene, a cancer-causing gas, more than 21 times the federal limit, NBC News reported.

An investigation is underway after officials discovered the decomposed body of a woman inside the basement of a South Philadelphia home. Officers with the Sheriff’s department were searching through a home on the 2100 block of Porter Street in the Girard Estates neighborhood at 5:10 p.m. Thursday. Investigators said they were serving a robbery warrant but also received a tip…

A 17-year-old boy is charged with killing his foster mother as well as a 20-year-old man who was also in foster care. NBC10’s Matt DeLucia has the details.

A 17-year-old boy is charged in the murders of his foster mother and a Philadelphia man. NBC10’s Deanna Durante has the details.

Police are calling a 17-year old foster child a suspect in the death of his foster mother, Renee Gilyard. They also say he is linked to the disappearance of 20-year old Jimmy Mao and 16-year old Jacob Merrit Richburg. NBC10’s Miguel Martinez-Valle has the latest.

Xavier Johnson sought to rob 64-year-old Renee Gilyard and 20-year-old Jimmy Mao, Philadelphia Police Homicide Capt. Jason Smith said in a news conference Thursday afternoon.

Philadelphia Police are investigating whether the killing of a foster mom in the East Germantown neighborhood is in connection to the search of two missing teens and the discovery of a body of a 20-year-old man.

Police found a body while searching for a missing man in Southwest Philadelphia. Police have not yet confirmed whether the body is that of a man who they say is linked to a teen who police are calling a person of interest in a deadly stabbing. NBC10’s Denise Nakano has the story.

An investigation is underway after a teenage girl led police to a dead body in Philadelphia. NBC10’s Brandon Hudson has the details.

Philadelphia police found a body while searching for a missing man they believe is connected to a person of interest in a deadly stabbing. NBC10’s Denise Nakano has the details.

Philadelphia Police SVU Capt. Mark Burgman shares details about two missing people, 20-year-old Jimmy Mao and 16-year-old Jacob Merritt-Richburg, during a news conference on Jan. 15, 2020.