Philadelphia Police are searching for missing teenager America Parham, last seen on November 30, 2025, potentially near Diamond Street or N. Smedley Street.

Philadelphia enhances winter vaccine access, offering free flu and COVID-19 shots without appointments, aiming for widespread public health protection.

A doctor who treats car crash victims spent weeks analyzing Waymo's safety data and concluded the company's robotaxis are so much safer than human drivers that blocking them is unethical. His timing is remarkable: the op-ed dropped the same week federal regulators opened an investigation into Waymo vehicles repeatedly blowing past stopped school buses full of children.

Philadelphia's City Hall hosted the Holiday Tree Lighting Celebration with Mayor Parker, officials, a performance by Ashanti, and Lalah Hathaway's concert.

Philadelphia is expecting light snow today with highs near 33 degrees, per NWS. Snow chances reduce by night with lows around 29. The weekend promises partly sunny skies with temperatures in the low 40s.

CBP in Philadelphia intercepted 7 pounds of meth worth $240,000 bound for the Netherlands at a Delaware County shipping facility, using x-ray and isotope analysis. Meth is a high-risk Schedule II drug.

Philadelphia Police issued an alert for David Martinez, last seen at a Target store. Described as endangered, 54 years old, 6'0", with gray hair and a beard. Police seek information on his whereabouts.

Law enforcement officials in Southeastern Pennsylvania attended a training led by retired FBI Agent George Piro, focusing on interview techniques and honoring fallen agents, with U.S. Attorney David Metcalf discussing inter-agency partnerships.

Pennsylvania's Shapiro Administration supports the Trees for Troops campaign, offering Christmas trees and messages to U.S. military families with a kickoff event attended by state officials and local businesses.

Philadelphia's Maternal Health Division is now named the Division of Reproductive, Adolescent, and Child Health (ReACH), reflecting a broader mission.

PhilaPort has started building a new cruise terminal in Philadelphia, expected to open by April 2026 and create over 2,000 jobs, with Norwegian Cruise Line offering seasonal sailings.

Philadelphia's weather will be sunny with a strong northwest breeze today. Gusts may reach 25 mph, with a high near 40 degrees. Nighttime will drop to around 20 degrees. The weekend may bring snow and freezing rain.

The Chester County DCD received international recognition by Built for Zero for its effective strategies and data-driven approach to reducing homelessness, resulting in a significant decrease in first-time homelessness incidents.