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Montgomery County extends "Code Red" emergency due to extreme heat, urging precautions for vulnerable populations and providing resources and cooling centers.
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Philadelphia police seek public aid to identify suspects in an aggravated assault case from June 12, 2025, in the 9th District, with video and photo evidence released.
Philadelphia Police seek help finding Siyonnie Allen, 13, missing since June 18 from Meridian Street. She's 5'5", 150 lbs, last seen in a black hoodie and gray sneakers.
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Bucks County opened cooling centers due to high temperatures, offering residents respite from the heat in locations like senior centers and YMCAs, as part of their response to an Excessive Heat Warning.
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Philadelphia businesses will lose a $100,000 tax exemption on the Business Income and Receipts Tax in 2026, requiring all businesses to file and pay BIRT for activities in 2025.
Philadelphia braces for extreme heat, with the National Weather Service issuing a watch for high index values up to 107 degrees. Residents are advised to stay cool and hydrated.
Philadelphia transferred over $2 million in uncashed checks to the state treasury to clear a backlog of unclaimed funds, as announced by City Controller Christy Brady.
PA Governor Shapiro stresses the importance of affordable housing during a visit to Lancaster, emphasizing the doubling of PHARE funding in his administration.
Philadelphia real estate transaction fees will increase on July 1, 2025, to support affordable housing, including a rise in deed recording and realty transfer tax rates.
Philadelphia Police search for missing endangered 17-year-old Catalina Lawrence, last seen on June 13 in Algon Avenue home, wearing a red hoodie and Uggs. Public's help sought.
Philadelphia Police seek aid in locating Vincent McCreary, missing since June 11, 2025. He was last seen near 1xx block of Lehigh Ave and is considered at risk.
Philadelphia Police are searching for 15-year-old Ammaar Andrews, missing since June 10, 2025, from Oakmont Street. He may be en route to New York. Public assistance is requested.
The National Weather Service predicts fluctuating weather for Philadelphia, including rain and thunderstorms, with temperatures ranging from 60°F to 92°F leading up to Juneteenth.
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