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…
Shooting in North Philadelphia Laves 32-Year-Old Dead
Philadelphia, PA – A 32-year-old male was fatally shot late Friday night in North Philadelphia, sparking a homicide investigation by local authorities. The incident occurred inside a property on the 2500 block…
Pigeon-Toed Rape Suspect Sought by Philadelphia Police
Philadelphia, PA – The Philadelphia Police Department is seeking assistance in identifying a suspect involved in an attempted sexual assault that occurred on East Girard Avenue. On February 11, at approximately 7:54…
Warrant Issued for Philadelphia Man Suspected in Multiple Bucks County Merchandise Thefts
Yardley Borough, PA – The Yardley Borough Police Department (YBPD) has issued an arrest warrant for a Philadelphia man implicated in a significant theft case. On December 20, 2023, YBPD officers were…
Philadelphia Porch Pirate Sought by Police
Philadelphia – The Philadelphia Police Department’s Northwest Detective Division is seeking to identify the individual responsible for a package theft. On January 28, 2024, at 5:17 pm, in the rear alley of…
Philadelphia Cops Injured in Crash Enroute to Call
Philadelphia, PA – A Philadelphia Police Department patrol vehicle was struck at the intersection of 16th Street and Norris Street in the 22nd District at approximately 8:29 p.m. on Feb. 12, according…
Philadelphia Police Confirm Man in Early Thirties Shot and Killed Thursday Night
Philadelphia, PA – A man in his early thirties has died following a shooting incident in North Philadelphia on Thursday night, according to police reports. The shooting occurred just before 9 p.m.…
Public Assistance Sought in Locating Missing 13-Year-Old in Philadelphia
Philadelphia, PA – The Philadelphia Police Department is reaching out to the community for help in finding 13-year-old Milian Stickland, who has been reported missing since Wednesday, February 7, 2024. Milian was…
Cody Heron Pleads Guilty of Stomping Car Window, Pointing Gun at Mom, Daughter in Philadelphia
Philadelphia, PA – Cody Heron, a 27-year-old Pennsylvania resident, has admitted to his involvement in a violent attack on a Philadelphia mother, an incident that became widely known through a viral video.…
Philadelphia Police Department Seeks Help Locating Missing 12-Year-Old
Philadelphia, PA – The Philadelphia Police Department is requesting the public’s assistance in locating Lailaa Mckenzie, a 12-year-old girl reported missing since February 7, 2024. Lailaa was last observed at 3:00 PM…
Philadelphia Police Seek to Identify Suspect in Series of Commercial Burglaries
Philadelphia, PA – The Northwest Detective Division of the Philadelphia Police Department is seeking the public’s help in identifying a suspect involved in a recent commercial burglary. The incident occurred on February…
Watch: Philadelphia Driver Narrowly Escapes As Armed Mob Moved In
Philadelphia, PA – The Central Detective Division of the Philadelphia Police Department is requesting the public’s assistance in identifying suspects involved in a recent aggravated assault incident. On January 27, at around…
Philadelphia DA Announces Conviction of Former Youth Skateboarding Team Leader for Child Assault
PHILADELPHIA, PA – District Attorney Larry Krasner has announced the conviction of Rodney Watkins, the founder of a traveling youth skateboarding team named Powerfulnailya, on charges of assaulting six minors. Watkins, born…
Motorcyclist Convicted for Violent Threats and Assault in Philadelphia Incident
PHILADELPHIA, PA – The Philadelphia District Attorney’s Gun Violence Task Force announced the conviction of a motorcyclist for his violent actions during an unauthorized motor meet-up near City Hall. Cody Heron, involved…
Eric Kushner Accused by Feds of Stealing $180k from Philadelphia Non-Profit Food Business
Philadelphia, PA – Attorney General Michelle Henry announced charges against Eric Kushner, 42, of Philadelphia, for allegedly stealing nearly $200,000 from Food Export USA, a non-profit organization dedicated to promoting trade between…
Major Philadelphia Drug Ring Supplier Heading to Prison for up to 25 Years
Harrisburg, PA – Attorney General Michelle Henry announced the sentencing of 30-year-old Larry Thomas to a prison term of 12 ½ to 25 years for his role in trafficking methamphetamine, fentanyl, and…
Teen, Woman Among Two Dead in Philadelphia Weekend Shootings
PHILADELPHIA, PA – Three separate shootings occurred in Philadelphia, with two resulting in fatalities, as Saturday night led into early Sunday. These incidents add to the city’s ongoing concerns about gun violence.…
Philadelphia Man Exonerated in 1984 Arson Murder Case After Decades in Prison
Philadelphia, PA – Harold Staten has been exonerated for a 1984 arson murder in North Philadelphia, a case that led to one death and three injuries, following an investigation by the District…
Philadelphia Man Arrested on Multiple Drug Charges in Hartly
HARTLY, DE – Delaware State Police have arrested 40-year-old Jermaine Morris of Philadelphia, on felony drug charges following a traffic stop on Wednesday. At approximately 6:20 p.m., members of the Kent County…
Philadelphia Man Charged for Violent Robbery at Delaware Liquor Store
Newark, DE – A Philadelphia man has been charged with robbery following an incident at a liquor store in Newark. According to Lt. Andrew Rubin, Newark Police responded to Park and Shop…
Philadelphia Police Seek Burglary Suspects
PHILADELPHIA, PA – The Central Detective Division is seeking help from the public in identifying a suspect involved in a burglary. The incident occurred on December 26, 2023, at approximately 2:00 pm…