Beloved Baby Jesus Statuette Vanishes from Philadelphia's National Shrine of St. John Neumann
A Baby Jesus statue was stolen from St. John Neumann Shrine in Philadelphia; authorities seek the person of interest caught on surveillance. Church officials hope for its return without pressing charges.
Camden Community Urged to Aid in Search for Missing East Camden Resident Edgardo Ascencio Jr.
Camden County Police are searching for Edgardo Ascencio Jr., 36, missing from East Camden. He is described as a Hispanic male with tattoos on both arms. The public is urged to call (856) 757-7042 with any information.
Urgent Search for Endangered Missing Teen Shahydah Lizzmore in Philadelphia, Public's Help Sought
Philadelphia Police seek help finding Shahydah Lizzmore, 19, missing since January 21, 2025, from N 32nd St. She is endangered, 5'3" with a distinctive outfit and purse. Call 215-686-3093 or 911 with info.
Philadelphia Expands Right to Counsel Program, Offering Free Legal Aid to Low-Income Renters in Three New Zip Codes
Philadelphia's DHCD expands the Right to Counsel program to three more zip codes, providing free legal help to low-income renters facing eviction, aiming to stabilize neighborhoods and reduce evictions.
Philadelphia Expands Early Childhood Education Pre-Apprenticeships, Showcasing State Commitment at Parkway West High School
Pennsylvania's Department of Labor & Industry Secretary celebrated an expanded Early Childhood Education Pre-Apprenticeship program with a focus on Black male students.
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.
Philadelphia Initiates Kensington Neighborhood Wellness Court for Alternative Approach to Misdemeanor Drug Offenses
Philadelphia Mayor Cherelle L. Parker initiated the Kensington Neighborhood Wellness Court, a program offering immediate health assessments and treatments for misdemeanor drug offenses instead of traditional penalties.
Cold Weather Advisory Extended in Delaware, Maryland, New Jersey, and SE Pennsylvania Amid Dangerous Chill
The National Weather Service has extended a Cold Weather Advisory for parts of Delaware, Maryland, New Jersey, and southeast Pennsylvania, warning of dangerous wind chills and advising precautions.
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