Philadelphia Police Seek Public's Help in Locating Endangered 87-Year-Old Larkland Whyte
The Philadelphia Police Department is seeking the public’s help to locate 87-year-old Larkland Whyte, last seen on November 25 on the 7900 block of Mars Place. Due to concerns for his safety, anyone with information is urged to contact Southwest Detectives at 215-686-3183 or call 911.
New Jersey and Coalition of States Secure Settlement with DOJ to Sustain Essential Services for Survivors of Violence
New Jersey AG announced a settlement maintaining federal funding for services aiding sexual assault and domestic violence survivors, overturning prior restrictions on legal aid to those without proof of immigration status.
Philadelphia Celebrates Successful Finish to MacArthur Foundation's Safety and Justice Challenge, Prison Population Drops by 58%
Philadelphia completed the MacArthur Foundation's Safety and Justice Challenge, reducing its jail population by 58% and focusing on pretrial practices and community engagement.
Philadelphia Enforces $100 Fines for Speeding on Broad Street as Warning Period Ends
Philadelphia begins imposing fines for speeding on Broad Street, with penalties ranging from $100 to $150 depending on the speed above the limit. The move aims to enhance safety but receives mixed feedback from residents.












