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 woman missing since March 3rd, now police are asking for help
PHILADELPHIA, PA – A Philadelphia woman was last heard from by friends and family as she was on her way to a friend’s house in Southwest Philly back on Thursday, March 3rd. …
Police searching for Philadelphia woman missing since Friday
PHILADELPHIA, PA – Police in Philadelphia said Claire Girodano, 40, was last seen at her West Tulpehocken Street home at around 11:00 am Friday morning. Since then, nobody has seen or heard…
Woman reported missing in Philadelphia
PHILADELPHIA, PA – A woman has been reported missing after leaving her Washington Lane home on Friday, police here said. Gladys Rivera was last seen at 3:23 am Friday morning and has…
Two suspects wanted for murder in Philadelphia
PHILADELPHIA, PA – Two suspects are being sought by Philadelphia police after shooting and killing a man who was sitting inside his car on West Hunting Park Avenue. Police reported, “On March…
M&T Bank Awards $250,000 to 20 Minority- and Women-Owned Small Businesses in Southwest Philadelphia
PHILADELPHIA, March 10, 2022 — M&T Bank has awarded $250,000 to 20 minority- and women-owned small businesses in Southwest Philadelphia grappling with the economic repercussions of the Covid-19 pandemic. The bank funded…
Previously Convicted Felon from Philadelphia Sentenced to Over 14 Years After Second Federal Drug Trafficking Conviction
PHILADELPHIA – United States Attorney Jennifer Arbittier Williams announced that Jose Manuel Figueroa, 52, of Philadelphia, PA, was sentenced to 14 years and seven months in prison, and six years of supervised…
UPS delivery driver victim of Philadelphia armed robbery
PHILADELPHIA, PA – A UPS truck driver was the victim of a recent armed robbery in Philadelphia, now police are seeking to identify a possible suspect. “The PPD Northwest Detective Division is…
Two shot in Philadelphia armed robbery
PHILADELPHIA, PA – Philadelphia Police are seeking the public’s assistance to identify a robbery that left two victims shot. “On March 2, 2022, at approximately 8:16 pm, two shooting victims were treated…
11-year-old girl reported missing in Philadelphia
PHILADELPHIA, PA – The Philadelphia Police Department is seeking the public’s assistance in locating Missing Juvenile Tymirah Brown. Tymirah was last seen at her residence 46XX Fernhill Road at 2:40 p.m. on…
Philadelphia Man Charged After High-Speed Car and Foot Chase on I-76
PHILADELPHIA – United States Attorney Jennifer Arbittier Williams announced that Naquor Berry, 28, of Philadelphia, PA, was arrested and charged by Indictment with possession of ammunition by a felon, possession of a controlled…
Philadelphia police searching for suspect in bar shooting
PHILADELPHIA, PA – This week, the Philadelphia Police Department released a photo and video of a suspect wanted for a shooting incident at a Philadelphia bar in January. According to police, the…
15-year-old girl missing since January in Philadelphia
PHILADELPHIA, PA – A 15-year-old girl missing since January in Philadelphia has not yet been found and police are continuing their search. “The Philadelphia Police Department needs the public’s assistance in locating…
11-year-old boy missing in Philadelphia since Friday
PHILADELPHIA, PA – Police in Philadelphia are searching for a missing11-year-old boy who was last seen on Friday. Tahzere Jones was last seen on Friday, March 4, 2022, at 3:39 P.M., on…
Teen reported missing in Philadelphia
PHILADELPHIA, PA – An 18-year-old has been reported missing in Philadelphia since last Thursday and now police are asking the public for assistance. “The Philadelphia Police Department needs the public’s assistance in…
Philadelphia Police seeking to identify armed robbery suspect
PHILADELPHIA, PA – The Philadelphia Police Department is seeking to identify a suspect involved in a February armed robbery in which a woman was held up at gunpoint. Philadelphia Police reported, “On…
Philadelphia CBP tells Miami Resident: ‘No Soup for You’
PHILADELPHIA – The shipment may have been manifested as chicken vegetable soup, but Philadelphia U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) officers soon realized that the brothy bouillon before them was canned criminal…
Thirteen Individuals Indicted in Connection with Their Roles in Conspiracy to Traffic Firearms from Beckley to Philadelphia
BECKLEY, W.Va. – United States Attorney Will Thompson and Special Agent in Charge Shawn Morrow, Louisville Field Division for the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives (ATF) announced today that a…
74-year-old man reported missing in Philadelphia
Philadelphia, PA – A 74-year-old man has been reported missing in Philadelphia after being last seen on Monday. Now, the Philadelphia Police Department needs the public’s assistance in locating a 74-year-old Endangered…
Philadelphia Drug Dealer Sentenced to Over Eight Years in Prison
PHILADELPHIA – United States Attorney Jennifer Arbittier Williams announced that Anthony Cintron, 20, of Philadelphia, PA, was sentenced to eight years and one month in prison and five years of supervised release…