African American Philadelphia Woman Wins Ben Franklin Look-Alike Contest During America 250 Celebration
Philadelphia, PA – Kiya Burgess, 25, was named the winner of the annual “Night of 250 Benjamin Franklins” look-alike contest held July 3 near Philadelphia’s Liberty Bell, earning the top spot in…
Philadelphia Police Seeking to Identify Suspects in Gas Station Armed Robbery
PHILADELPHIA, PA – The Philadelphia Police Department is trying to identify male suspects who robbed the Gas and Go on Island Avenue at gunpoint last week. The Southwest Detective Division is investigating…
Man broke into Philadelphia business to steal Amazon package
PHILADELPHIA, PA –On April 15, 2022, at 1:29 am, an unknown male gained entry to a commercial business located on the 1xx block of W. Girard Avenue by forcing open the front…
Philadelphia Felon Found Guilty by Jury of Illegally Possessing a Firearm During June 2020 Civil Unrest
PHILADELPHIA – United States Attorney Jennifer Arbittier Williams announced that Steven Pennycooke, 36, of Philadelphia, PA, was convicted after trial of a single count of possession of a firearm by a felon…
New Jersey Man Sentenced to Over Ten Years for Violent Carjacking in Philadelphia Restaurant Parking Lot
PHILADELPHIA – United States Attorney Jennifer Arbittier Williams announced that Sherman Artwell, 24, of Camden, NJ was sentenced to ten years and one month in prison, five year of supervised release by…
Teen Girl Missing Since Friday in Philadelphia
The Philadelphia Police Department needs the public’s assistance in locating a 16-year-old Missing Juvenile Taylor Alvin. She was last seen at 1:16 P.M., on Friday, April 15, 2022, on the 4xx block…
Elderly woman reported missing in Philadelphia
The Philadelphia Police Department needs the public’s assistance in locating Missing Person Estes Lewis. She was last seen by her sister at their residence at 20XX West Westmoreland Street at approximately 2:00…
Endangered, Elderly Woman Missing in Philadelphia
The Philadelphia Police Department needs the public’s assistance in locating Missing Endangered Person Gretchen Brown. It was at 2 pm on Tuesday, April 19, 2022, at 23XX East Cumberland Street that Ms.…
Teen Reported Missing Since Sunday in Philadelphia
The Philadelphia Police Department needs the public’s assistance in locating a 13-year-old Missing Juvenile Alexys Castro. He was last seen at 7:00 P.M., on Sunday, April 17, 2022, on the 71XX block…
Convicted Felon Sentenced to Almost Four Years for Firearms Offenses Following Dangerous Car Chase in Fairmount Section of Philadelphia
PHILADELPHIA – United States Attorney Jennifer Arbittier Williams announced that Demetrius Wilson, 30, of Philadelphia, PA, was sentenced to 3 years and 10 months in prison, and three years of supervised release…
Philadelphia Police Offering $20,000 Reward to Solve January Murder
Philadelphia, PA – The Philadelphia Police Department Homicide Unit is looking to identify the individuals depicted in the newly released surveillance video excerpts as part of an ongoing investigation into the homicide…
Video Released of Suspected Wanted for Shooting in Philadelphia
PHILADELPHIA, PA – The Philadelphia Police Department is searching for a shooting suspect who shot a man multiple times during an argument. According to police, On April 4, 13, 2022, the victim,…
Teen Reported Missing in Philadelphia
Philadelphia Police seek the public’s assistance in locating Missing Juvenile Annebelle Auguste. On April 18, 2022, at 3:00 pm, Annebelle was last seen at 57XX North 5th Street residence and has not…
Elderly Man Reported Missing in Philadelphia
The Philadelphia Police Department is requesting the public’s assistance in locating missing person Rupert Robinson. Mr. Robinson, from the 100 block of N. 60th Street was last seen on Saturday, April 16,…
Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia Launches Research Institute Dedicated to Advancing the Care of Pediatric Cardiovascular Diseases
— Led by director of Penn Cardiovascular Institute (Penn CVI), CHOP CVI combines the best of CHOP and Penn Medicine to drive scientific discovery– PHILADELPHIA, April 18, 2022 — Deepening its commitment…
15-Year-Old Missing Since Friday in Philadelphia
PHILADELPHIA, PA – A 15-year-old has been reported missing in Philadelphia. The Philadelphia Police Department is requesting the public’s assistance in locating missing juvenile Jamire Brinson. Jamire, from the 5600 block of…
26-Year-Old Woman Reported Missing by Philadelphia Police
PHILADELPHIA, PA – A woman has been reported missing in Philadelphia since Wednesday. The Philadelphia Police Department needs the public’s assistance in locating 26-year-old missing person Erica Harvey. On Wednesday, April 13th,…
Elderly Woman Reported Missing in Philadelphia
The Philadelphia Police Department is requesting the public’s assistance in locating missing person Mildred Shaw from the 6000 block of Walton Street. Ms. Shaw was last seen on Sunday, April 17, 2022,…
Police Seeking Philadelphia Home Invasion, Shooting Suspects
PHILADELPHIA, PA – The Philadelphia Police Department and the Shooting Investigations Group is asking for the public’s assistance for information in reference to this home invasion/shooting incident. According to police, n April…
Philadelphia Police Searching for Missing 22-Year-Old
The Philadelphia Police Department needs the public’s assistance in locating 22-year-old missing person Kristopher Kendall. He was last seen on Thursday, April 13th, 2021, at 12:00 A.M., on the 300 block of…
Philadelphia Man Sentenced to 6 ½ Years in Prison for Stealing Nearly $1 Million in PPP Funds
PHILADELPHIA – United States Attorney Jennifer Arbittier Williams announced that Devron Brown, 50, formerly of Philadelphia, PA, was sentenced to six years and six months in prison, five years of supervised release,…