Endangered Missing Person Roberto Vasquez from the 25th District
The Philadelphia Police Department is seeking the public’s help in locating an endangered missing person, Roberto Vasquez. The 42-year-old male was last seen on Tuesday, December 30, 2025, at 1:00 p.m., on the 2800 block of North 3rd Street. His height is 5’10”, he weighs 200 lbs., black hair,...
Philadelphia police probe string of violent purse snatchings targeting Asian women
Investigators say the attacks occurred between Christmas Day and New Year's Day, all within the same area and under similar circumstances.
Stray bullet hits 65-year-old woman after argument escalates to shooting in West Philly
PHILADELPHIA - A shooting at the intersection of 44th and Market Streets left two people injured, prompting a swift response from Philadelphia police. Philadelphia police officers arrived at the scene Tuesday at around 6:12 p.m. and found two victims with gunshot wounds. Police say a 65-year-old woman was shot in...
Firefighters pull person out of the Schuylkill River in daytime rescue
It was just before 2 p.m. Tuesday when first responders rushed to the Schuylkill River at the Market Street Bridge, where they found a person in the water clinging to the wall of the bridge.
Replica Liberty Bells, one made with water from Delaware River, pay homage to Philly
Meet two of the artists painting replica Liberty Bells for the America 250 celebrations in Philadelphia and Pennsylvania.
Drivers who run red light at Kelly Drive and Eakins Oval to get $100...
Motorists running the red light at the intersection of Kelly Drive and Eakins Oval in Philadelphia will start getting fines this week.
Philadelphia police looking for suspect they say shot at officers in Feltonville
Philadelphia police are looking for a person they say fired shots at officers in Feltonville after allegedly trying to steal a package.
Woman Says She Was Unwelcome at Main Line College Because She’s Muslim
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Sheetz moving into Wawa territory: 1st store will be opening in Montgomery County
On one side of Ridge Pike in Limerick, you have Wawa. Construction is currently underway on the other side, with Sheetz gearing up for its grand opening.
Construction begins at Philly’s Westpark Apartments site
Have a question about Philly’s neighborhoods or the systems that shape them? PlanPhilly reporters want to hear from you! Ask us a question or send us a story idea you think we should cover. Following a yearslong delay, construction is underway to overhaul Westpark Apartments in West Philadelphia, the...
