Philadelphia Police Seek Public's Assistance in Search for Missing Juvenile Jahzir Ford
Philadelphia Police seek help finding Jahzir Ford, a 13-year-old missing since July 12, last seen on Baynton Street and then Foulkrod Street. He's 5'7", 160 lbs, and was wearing a black Halloween shirt, black pants, and sneakers.
Philadelphia's PHL Taking Care of Business Program Expands, Aiming to Beautify City with 200 New Hires and Environmental Efforts
The Philadelphia TCB Program is expanding to employ 200 additional locals and increase its coverage of commercial corridors, enlisting community support for environmental efforts.
Philadelphia Declares Heat Health Emergency as Cooling Centers Open and Special Assistance Becomes Available Amid Extreme Heat
Philadelphia issues a Heat Health Emergency from July 15 to 17, with services like cooling centers and a hotline, due to predicted extreme heat. Mayor Parker and Dr. Franklin urge at-risk populations to seek help and caution against heat stress.
Heat Advisory Extended in Mount Holly Region as Index Values May Soar to 104, Excessive Heat Watch Flags Dangerous Conditions
The National Weather Service has issued a Heat Advisory for parts of Delaware, New Jersey, and Pennsylvania, warning of heat index values up to 104 and an Excessive Heat Watch with potential values up to 109.
Philadelphia Parks & Rec Department Seeks Passionate Individuals for Recreation Leader Trainee Program
Philadelphia Parks & Recreation is hiring 30+ recreation leader trainees to reflect the city's diversity and build communities through various activities. Applications are open until July 26, 2024.
Philadelphia Infuses $23.9 Million into PHL Taking Care of Business Clean Corridors Program for Urban Renewal
Philadelphia is expanding its PHL Taking Care of Business Clean Corridors Program to improve urban cleanliness, enhance green spaces, and create additional jobs, with $23.9 million invested in these efforts.
Community Rallies to Support Victims of Northeast Philadelphia Apartment Fire, Emergency Shelter Set Up at Fels High School
The city of Philadelphia is assisting residents displaced by a July 11th fire through a shelter at Samuel Fels High School, coordinated by city authorities and partner organizations. An investigation into the fire's cause is ongoing.
Philadelphia Police Seek Public Assistance to Identify Suspects in North 11th Street Triple Shooting
Philadelphia Police are seeking public help to identify suspects involved in a triple shooting involving minors on North 11th Street; victims are stable, and a description of the getaway vehicle has been shared.
Delaware, New Jersey, and Southeastern Pennsylvania Gear Up for Potential Floods and Intense Heatwave
Flood and heat advisories are in effect for parts of Delaware, New Jersey, and southeastern Pennsylvania, warning of potential heavy rains and a heatwave with temperatures that may feel like 108 degrees.












