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…
17-year-old reported missing in Philadelphia
PHILADELPHIA, PA – Police in Philadelphia are seeking the public’s assistance in locating Juvenile Danielle Jackson. On November 15, 2022, at 9:00:00 PM, Danielle was last seen in the 15xx block of…
Missing Person – Kanieya Murray – From the 1st District
PHILADELPHIA, PA – Police in Philadelphia are searching for a missing woman. In an effort to locate 19-year-old Kanieya Murray, the Philadelphia Police Department is asking the public for assistance. On Sunday,…
Police concerned over disappearance of 55-year-old woman in October
PHILADELPHIA, PA – The Philadelphia Police Department is seeking the public’s assistance in locating 55-year-old Yvette Preston. The last time she was seen was on Sunday, October 2nd, 2022, at 12:00 p.m.,…
Man shot, crashed car in front of Philadelphia firehouse
PHILADELPHIA, PA – The victim of a shooting and car crash in the Northern Liberties section of Philadelphia is not cooperating with police, so details are limited. Police reported the crash in…
Man who stabbed woman in Philadelphia domestic assault shot and killed
PHILADELPHIA, PA – A woman who was stabbed in the arm by a man during a domestic dispute inside a home in the Strawberry Mansion neighborhood shot and killed her attacker, police…
Man shot in head, killed in Northeast Philadelphia Sunday night
PHILADELPHIA, PA – A 38-year-old man is dead after being shot in the head inside an apartment on the 7700 block of Fairfield Street in Northeast Philadelphia Sunday night. Police responded to…
Four students shot in drive-by shooting near Philadelphia high school
PHILADELPHIA, PA- The Philadelphia Police Department is investigating after four teenagers were shot in a drive-by shooting Wednesday afternoon a block away from Overbrook High School in West Philadelphia. It was supposed…
Wanted: Suspects for Multiple Commercial Burglaries in the 12th and 18th Districts [VIDEO]
PHILADELPHIA, PA – Detectives with the Philadelphia Police Department are searching for suspects wanted in two separate commercial burglaries. A male unknown gained entry to Family Bargain located at 118 S 52nd Street…
Burglary suspect takes stove, refrigerator and Ring doorbell cam in Philadelphia break-in
PHILADELPHIA, PA – A burglar who broke into a home on Ridge Avenue in Philadelphia on November 5th is being sought by police. The man noticed the Ring doorbell camera on the…
Philadelphia Woman Sentenced To 18 Months In Prison For Pandemic Unemployment Fraud
HARRISBURG – The United States Attorney’s Office for the Middle District of Pennsylvania announced that Alexis Figueroa, age 32, of Philadelphia, was sentenced to 18 months in prison for conspiring to steal…
Philadelphia Man Sentenced to 10 Years in Prison for Methamphetamine Conspiracy
CAMDEN, N.J. – A Philadelphia man was sentenced to 120 months in prison for conspiring to distribute 50 grams or more of methamphetamine, U.S. Attorney Philip R Sellinger announced today. Nasir White,…
Philadelphia Man Pleads Guilty to Drug Charges
PITTSBURGH – A Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, resident pleaded guilty in federal court today to violating federal narcotics laws, United States Attorney Cindy K. Chung announced today. Zion Elam-Sturgis, age 23, of Philadelphia, pled…
Philadelphia woman reported missing since last week
PHILADELPHIA, PA – The Philadelphia Police Department needs the public’s assistance in locating 30-year-old Missing Person Carmen Davis. She was last seen on Thursday, November 17, 2022, at 10:00 A.M., on the…
Temple students once again targeted in early morning gunpoint home invasion, robbery
PHILADELPHIA, PA – Another brazen home invasion targeting students at Temple University took place early Monday morning following the same pattern as a similar incident blocks away last Friday. Police said this…
Man shot at 13 times in West Philadelphia in broad daylight attack
PHILADELPHIA, PA – A man was struck by several bullets after a gunman fired thirteen shots at him in the area of 5539 Market Street on Monday. Police are now asking the…
$25,000 stolen from Philadelphia church
PHILADELPHIA, PA – The Philadelphia Police Department is investigating after an unknown suspect stole as much as $25,000 from the Philadelphia ENON Tabernacle Church on Cheltenham Avenue. The robbery took place back…
Suspects sought for multiple armed robberies, carjacking in Philadelphia violent crime spree
Philadelphia, PA – Detectives in Philadelphia are searching for a group of male suspects wanted for five armed robberies in the city’s Fishtown neighborhood on Wednesday. According to police, the crime spree…
Amber Alert: 16-year-old reported missing since last week in Philadelphia
PHILADELPHIA, PA – The Philadelphia Police Department is seeking the public’s assistance in locating 16-year-old Missing Person Kalina DeJesus. The last time she was seen was on Wednesday, November 16, 2022, at…
Alert: 64-year-old man reported missing in Philadelphia
PHILADELPHIA, PA – In an effort to locate Missing Person Terry Cromwell, 64, the Philadelphia Police Department is seeking the public’s assistance. It was reported that he was last seen at 8:30 am…
Million Dollar lottery ticket sold at Philadelphia Casino
PHILADELPHIA, PA – A new millionaire struck paydirt after buying a lottery ticket on Sunday in Philadelphia. A Pennsylvania Lottery Cash 5 with Quick Cash ticket sold on Sunday, November 20, matched…