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…
16-year-old girl reported missing in Philadelphia since December 11th
The Philadelphia Police Department needs the public’s assistance in locating 16-year-old Missing Juvenile Harmonie Ayala. She was last seen 9:00 am, on Saturday, December 11th, 2021, on the 30xx block of Janney…
35-year-old man missing in Philadelphia
The Philadelphia Police Department needs the public’s assistance in locating 35-year-old Missing Person Lavonge Buchanan. He was last seen on Thursday, December 23rd, 2021, at 3:00 A.M., on the 50xx block of…
Woman reported missing in Philadelphia
The Philadelphia Police Department needs the public’s assistance in locating a 47-year-old Missing Person Aisha Smith. She was last seen on Wednesday, October 20th, 2021, on the 55XX block of Pine Street.…
89-year-old woman reported missing in Philadelphia
The Philadelphia Police Department needs the public’s assistance locating Missing Person Evelyn Duckett. Ms. Duckett was last seen on the 39xx block of Folsom St on Sunday, December 26, 2021, at 1:05…
Two shot dead outside Philadelphia strip club
PHILADELPHIA, PA – Two men were shot and killed outside Club Risque in the Wissinoming section of the city, police have reported. The two men were standing outside the club at approximately…
Philadelphia police searching for missing woman
The Philadelphia Police Department needs the public’s assistance locating Missing Person Cheryl Fisher. Ms. Fisher, who resides on at 16XX Annin Street was last seen leaving Temple Hospital at approximately 3:30 AM…
14-year-old girl reported missing since Wednesday in Philadelphia
The Philadelphia Police Department needs the public’s assistance in locating 14-year-old Missing Juvenile Aaliyah Blount. She was last seen on Wednesday, December 22nd, 2021, on the 45xx block of N Colorado St.…
Woman reported missing in Philadelphia since Sunday
The Philadelphia Police Department needs the public’s assistance in locating 29-year-old Missing Person Samaria Neal. She was last seen on Sunday, December 19th, 2021, at 6:00 P.M., on the 5xx block of…
Woman arrested by police after TSA catches her with a handgun in her coat pocket at a Philadelphia International Airport
PHILADELPHIA—A North Carolina woman was arrested by police after Transportation Security Administration (TSA) officers detected a handgun inside her coat pocket at a Philadelphia International Airport security checkpoint on Tuesday, Dec. 21.…
$20,000 reward offered for information that leads to arrest of Philadelphia murder suspect
The Philadelphia Police Department Homicide Unit is looking to identify the individual, depicted in the following surveillance video excerpts, who has been identified as the suspect in a homicide by shooting of…
Police searching for missing elderly man in Philadelphia
The Philadelphia Police Department needs the public’s assistance in locating 84-year-old Missing Person Kenneth Blackwell. He was last seen on Sunday, December 19th, 2021, at 10:00 A.M., on the 65xx block of…
Philadelphia Police investigating shooting, double murder
The Philadelphia Police Department Homicide Unit is looking to identify the individual, depicted in the following surveillance video excerpts, who has been identified as the suspect in the homicide by shooting of…
Philadelphia police searching for missing woman
The Philadelphia Police Department needs the public’s assistance in locating Missing Person Shantay Tart. Shantay is 43-years-old last seen at her residence 2XX N. Lawrence Street on Saturday, December 18, 2021, at…
Suspect wanted in pedestrian hit and run in Philadelphia
PHILADELPHIA, PA – On December 16, 2021, at 5:17pm, a leaving the scene auto vs. pedestrian crash occurred. A white Nissan was traveling east on Westmoreland St when it impacted two pedestrians…
Philadelphia indoor vaccine mandate starts after the New Year
PHILADELPHIA, PA – Starting Monday January 3, Philadelphia establishments that sell food or drink for consumption onsite will require that everyone who enters has completed their COVID vaccinations. Completing vaccinations means that they have received two doses of either…
Suspect wanted in armed robbery of Philadelphia grocery store
On October 17, 2021, at 1:00 pm, in the city’s Overbrook neighborhood, an unknown black male was inside the Twin Grocery store located at 7540 Haverford Avenue when he produced a semiautomatic…
Police searching for missing 21-year-old in Philadelphia
The Philadelphia Police Department needs the public’s assistance in locating 21-year-old Missing Male Wesley White. He was last seen on Wednesday, December 15th,2021, at 10:00 A.M., on the 400 block of N.…
Philadelphia police search for missing teen girl
The Philadelphia Police Department needs the public’s assistance in locating 16-year-old female Vanna Chea. She was last seen on Tuesday, December 7th, 2021, on the 2300 block of S. 24th St. She…
Philadelphia police searching for suspect who shot and killed man execution-style for no reason
PHILADELPHIA, PA – On November 23, 2021, at approximately 10:31 pm, the victim, a 29-year-old-male, was walking in the 2200 block of South 22nd Street and when he passed an unknown male…
Philadelphia Attorney Charged With Pandemic Relief Fraud
SCRANTON- The United States Attorney’s Office for the Middle District of Pennsylvania announced that on December 13, 2021, Jonathan Olivetti, age 41, of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, was charged by criminal information with wire…