City leaders walk for peace in Southwest Philadelphia after 17-year-old girl shot, killed
A walk for peace was held in Southwest Philadelphia Thursday evening, just days after a 17-year-old girl was shot and killed in an alleyway.
City leaders walk SW Philly neighborhood after teen girl shot, killed
After a 17-year-old girl was shot and killed, Councilmember Kenyatta Johnson, DA Larry Krasner and other officials walked the streets in Southwest Philadelphia to promote peace, in an effort to stop gun violence.
Delaware County gun trafficking ring allegedly linked to 2024 Philadelphia Eid shooting
Three men and two teens were charged in a Delaware County gun trafficking ring that investigators say is linked to the 2024 Philadelphia Eid al-Fitr event shooting.
2 Philly correctional officers arrested for roles in contraband smuggling schemes: DA
District Attorney Larry Krasner announced the arrests of two Philadelphia correctional officers for their roles in separate contraband smuggling schemes at Curran-Fromhold Correctional Facility.
DA Larry Krasner provides Election Day update
Philadelphia District Attorney Larry Krasner and members of his team provide an update on the Election Day process in Philadelphia and the DA's Office Election Day Task Force.
Krasner issues stern warning on election intimidation: 'F around and find out'
District Attorney Larry Krasner issued a stern warning about election intimidation as Philadelphia voters prepare to head to the polls on Tuesday.
Pennsylvania challenge of Elon Musk's $1M-a-day voter sweepstakes moves back to state court
The ruling is a loss for the world's richest man and his political action committee. Musk's giveaways aim to boost Donald Trump’s presidential campaign through Election Day.
Krasner says he is suing Elon Musk's America PAC over its $1 million giveaway
The district attorney of Philadelphia has filed a lawsuit to halt Elon Musk 's $1 million giveaways as part of his political organization's effort boosting Donald Trump 's presidential campaign.
Philadelphia DA Larry Krasner scores legal win against GOP impeachment bid
Pennsylvania state lawmakers who tried to impeach Philadelphia’s elected progressive prosecutor improperly tried to stretch that process across two different legislative sessions, the state's highest court ruled Thursday.
2 charged in Philly street shootout that left elderly woman injured
Prosecutors in Philadelphia have charged two men who they believe were involved in a street shootout that injured an elderly woman last July.
Man, 59, exonerated after spending 22 years incarcerated for 2002 gunpoint robbery: DA
Keith Graves, 59 is now free after spending 22 years in prison for a wrongfully convicted gunpoint robbery case, the Philadelphia District Attorney's Office Conviction Integrity Unit announced Wednesday.
Pa. House Republicans call for investigation into Krasner's withdrawal of Rep. Boyle arrest warrant
House Republicans in Pennsylvania called on the state's attorney general to investigate Philadelphia District Attorney Larry Krasner for withdrawing an arrest warrant for Rep. Kevin Boyle last month.
Lawmakers from U.S. House hold field hearing on violent crime in Philadelphia
Heartbreaking testimony from the families of slain police officers in Philadelphia Friday, as federal lawmakers from the House Judiciary Committee held a field hearing on violent crime in Philadelphia.
Philadelphia DA Larry Krasner open to testify in House Judiciary hearing on victims of violent crime
Philadelphia District Attorney Larry Krasner, flanked by supporters, is expected to 'denounce' a Friday morning House Judiciary Committee Hearing in Philadelphia surrounding victims of violent crime in Philadelphia and his policies.
Philadelphia DA withdraws arrest warrant for Pennsylvania State Rep. Kevin Boyle
Citing the discovery of new information, District Attorney Larry Krasner says the arrest warrant issued for Kevin Boyle has been withdrawn.
Philadelphia man won't be retried in shooting that sent him to prison for 12 years at 17
A Philadelphia man won't be retried in a 2011 shooting that injured four people, including a 6-year-old girl, and sent him to prison for more than a decade at age 17, a prosecutor announced Monday.
Life-changing program allows Philly judge to wipe felony gun charges clean: 'They let us be people again'
A Philadelphia judge has cleared the records of multiple people charged with felonies for illegally carrying a gun after their completion in the Alternative Felony Disposition program, supported by DA Larry Krasner which helps first-time offenders stay free of crime.
DA Krasner sues to stop law designed to limit authority on SEPTA crime
Philadelphia’s two-term elected district attorney said Thursday he wants a court to stop plans to appoint a special prosecutor who would handle crimes on the city’s trains under a new law designed to dilute his authority that he argues is unconstitutional.
Philly's progressive prosecutor, facing impeachment trial, has authority on transit crimes diverted
Larry Krasner, the Philadelphia district attorney, called it an “attack on democracy,” but Republican lawmakers insist the legislation is necessary to prosecute crimes they say aren’t pursued.
Philadelphia's most wanted: Prosecutors highlight suspects wanted for murders around the city
District Attorney Larry Krasner and prosecutors in Philadelphia highlighted a dozen fugitives wanted for murder in different parts of the city dating back to 2019.