Philadelphia's Mayor Parker launched the Open for Business initiative to simplify business start-up processes by reducing bureaucratic obstacles and improving the handling of permits and licensing.

Philadelphia introduces a new 5-in-1 application for property tax relief, simplifying access to various homeowner programs like Homestead Exemption and LOOP, aimed at aiding seniors and low-income residents.

Philadelphia Police are seeking public help to locate 16-year-old Shamarr Norris, missing since September 27 from Duncannon Ave. Described as 5'5", 175 lbs, with black/blonde hair.

The National Weather Service issued a coastal flood advisory for the Philadelphia area and parts of New Jersey, warning of minor flooding and possible road closures.

Philadelphia Police issued an alert for missing 15-year-old Samiullah Rasa, last seen September 19 on W Washington Sq., encouraging public tips to aid their search.

Philadelphia Police seek help to find Rosa Sanchez, 81, missing from the 19th District, last seen on North 58th Street. She's 4'8", has brown eyes, and was last seen wearing a brown shirt and black pants.

TSA worker Talia Hicks received three years' probation and one month home confinement for conspiring to smuggle the drug Suboxone into a Philadelphia jail.

Philadelphia's OHR is hosting events to assist individuals interested in civil service careers, offering application help and information at various locations, including a mobile Hiring Bus.

Philadelphia Police seek help to find Andrea Hernandez, 16, missing since September 26 from the 4200 block of N. Front St. She's 5'1", 230 lbs., with brown eyes and blond hair.

Philadelphia Mayor Parker is set to sign an Executive Order strengthening fair labor by implementing Project Labor Agreements for city-funded construction projects, enhancing working conditions and project quality.

Philadelphia Police seek help in finding missing 15-year-old Maybeli Jacillo Garcia, last seen on September 26, 2025. She is a Hispanic female with brown eyes and black hair.

Philadelphia Police seek help finding Asaru Moise, 15, missing since September 27 near Durfor Street, last seen in a blue and pink t-shirt, jeans, and black New Balance shoes.

Philadelphia Police seek public help to find Jahyona Cairo, missing since October 2023 from Cedar Avenue. She is a 40-year-old Black female with black hair and brown eyes.