Community Mourns as Missing 92-Year-Old Woman with Dementia Found Dead in West Philadelphia Amid Freezing Weather
92-year-old Bessie Watson, missing since Sunday, was found dead in Philadelphia, likely due to cold exposure. Watson, who had dementia, was found in a neighbor's unlocked car. The exact cause of death is pending an autopsy.
Newly Appointed Collingdale Officer Resigns Amid Road Rage Charges, Prompting Department Scrutiny
New Collingdale police officer Kevon Darden resigned after being charged over an April 2023 road rage incident where he allegedly aimed a gun at another driver. Despite prior background checks, these charges emerged just days after his swearing-in.
Philadelphia Police Recover Jeep Linked to Shooting Death of Samuel Fels High School Student Noah Scurry
Philadelphia police found a Jeep linked to the murder of 17-year-old Noah Scurry, who was killed before going to school. The vehicle was seen fleeing the scene and was recovered from an impound lot.
Philadelphia Police Seek Help to Find Missing Teen Jahzarah Simpkins, Community Urged to Come Forward with Information
Philadelphia police seek help to find missing 13-year-old Jahzarah Simpkins, last seen on Baynton Street. She's 5'9", with brown eyes and black hair, last wearing a black coat, gray pants, and purple bonnet.
Philadelphia Police Probe Suspicious Death of Community Pillar in West Philly's Overbrook Neighborhood
Philadelphia police investigate after a 67-year-old man was found dead with severe facial and head trauma on a West Philly sidewalk. The community-pivotal figure was a local piano teacher with deep neighborhood ties.












