A Pennsylvania appeals court has allowed a challenge against the removal of a Christopher Columbus statue in Pittsburgh’s Schenley Park to proceed, officials said.

A Pennsylvania appeals court has allowed a challenge against the removal of a Christopher Columbus statue in Pittsburgh’s Schenley Park to proceed, officials said.

Edsaul Mendoza, a fired Philadelphia police officer, pleaded guilty to murder Friday in the fatal shooting of a 12-year-old Thomas “T.J.” Siderio.

Edsaul Mendoza, a fired Philadelphia police officer, pleaded guilty to murder Friday in the fatal shooting of a 12-year-old Thomas “T.J.” Siderio.

A dash camera captured the moment an armed man approached a vehicle at a stop light in Philadelphia before the driver opened fire and sent him and the car he got out of speeding away.

Kimbrady Carriker, 41, is heading to trial for allegedly killing five people in Philadelphia last summer, after initially being deemed mentally incompetent.

Kimbrady Carriker, 41, is heading to trial for allegedly killing five people in Philadelphia last summer, after initially being deemed mentally incompetent.

Nancy Daniels, whose daughter Taylor was among three killed in a shooting rampage in Falls Township, Pennsylvania, said her daughter’s last act was to protect her children.

Nancy Daniels, whose daughter Taylor was among three killed in a shooting rampage in Falls Township, Pennsylvania, said her daughter’s last act was to protect her children.

C.J. Rice will not be retried in a 2011 shooting that left four people injured, including a 6-year-old girl, following a decision by Philadelphia District Attorney Larry Krasner.

C.J. Rice will not be retried in a 2011 shooting that left four people injured, including a 6-year-old girl, following a decision by Philadelphia District Attorney Larry Krasner.

Philadelphia Police confirmed to Fox News Digital that a sanitation worker found the body of a young child stuffed into a duffle bag. The body was severely decomposed, police said.

Philadelphia Police confirmed to Fox News Digital that a sanitation worker found the body of a young child stuffed into a duffle bag. The body was severely decomposed, police said.

Philadelphia Police confirmed to Fox News Digital that a sanitation worker found the body of a young child stuffed into a duffel bag. The body was severely decomposed, police said.

Philadelphia Police confirmed to Fox News Digital that a sanitation worker found the body of a young child stuffed into a duffel bag. The body was severely decomposed, police said.

Philadelphia police are searching for a suspect who allegedly shot and killed Richard Butler, an 88-year-old veteran, in broad daylight as he sat inside his car on March 5.

Philadelphia police announced the arrests of a Lamar Young and Dale Johnson, who allegedly shot and killed two people they spoke to at a bar, “execution style.”

U.S. Marshals and the Philadelphia Police Department arrested 19-year-old Jermahd Carter for his alleged involvement in a shooting March 6 that left eight high school students wounded.