Philadelphia Police are seeking help to locate Tafeeq Purnel Williams, an 11-year-old boy missing from the city's 2nd District, last seen on Stenton Avenue.

Gerard Stokes was arrested for assaulting a police officer with an ATV, as part of the Making D.C. Safe and Beautiful initiative by the U.S. Marshals.

Philadelphia officials and Police Chief Bethel announced an arbitration award with the Fraternal Order of Police, Lodge 5, including wage increases and benefits emphasizing officer well-being.

Philadelphia's deed recording fee supports local affordable housing, legal aid, and community safety programs, as outlined by the City's Department of Records.

SEPTA plans to reduce services and increase fares due to funding issues. From August 24, numerous bus routes will be cut or shortened, rail trips reduced by 20%, and fares will rise by 21.5% starting September 1.

Philadelphia's Department of Public Health plans to spray for mosquitoes in West Philadelphia to prevent West Nile virus, focusing on an area bordered by 52nd and 54th Streets and between Race Street and Girard Avenue.

Kelly Brown, 40, of Havertown, is charged with manslaughter after her young daughter was found dead in a parked car in Maine. Court records and surveillance footage contradict her account of the events leading to the tragedy.

Cohocksink Recreation Center in Port Richmond unveils its $4.45 million renovation, enhancing the local park with playgrounds, courts, and greenery, fostering a welcoming environment for youth.

Philadelphia marks the ADA's 35th anniversary with ongoing inclusivity efforts, including emergency response adaptations and homeless services improvements.

SEPTA's trolley network underwent a 30-day shutdown for maintenance and upgrades, including ADA compliance and rider experience enhancements, preparing for a modernized fleet.

Philadelphia Police request help to find missing 54-year-old Lanice Valena Cooper from the 7th District. She was last seen July 25, 2025, near Bustleton Avenue.

Philadelphia's weather forecast promises a sunny week with high temperatures around 89-91 degrees, though humidity remains high. Showers and thunderstorms are possible mid-week, with clearer skies returning by Friday.

Philadelphia Police seek help in locating missing 12-year-old Magdelle Saint Jour, last seen on Princeton Ave.