Woman struck and killed while crossing street in University City
It happened at 36th and Market streets just before 4 p.m. While attempting to flee the scene, the driver struck another car a few blocks away, then tried to run away but was apprehended by police.
Missing 9th District Resident Victor Velasquez Found Safe and Home
Victor Velasquez, 21, from Philadelphia's 9th District, was reported missing after he was last seen near 8th and Market Streets on November 28, 2025. The Philadelphia Police Department asked the public for help to find him and shared details about his appearance and tattoos.
Community Uproar: Video Reveals Teen Assaulting Man, Inciting Fear Among Neighbors – A Heated...
This post features an OpenAI-powered summary derived from the NewsBreak users' discussions on Neighbors outraged after video shows teen attacking man: 'Everybody is afraid to walk around'.
Philadelphia Police Seek Help in Urgent Search for Missing 13-Year-Old Jahmir Triggs-Cooper
The Philadelphia Police Department is urgently requesting the public's aid in finding Jahmir Triggs-Cooper, a 13-year-old boy deemed an endangered missing juvenile, who was last seen yesterday between 5:30 PM and 6:00 PM on the 20xx block of E. Somerset St. in Philadelphia, as reported by the Philadelphia Police...
Man accused of shooting Philly officer 12 years ago pleads guilty
In August 2013, Philadelphia Police Officer Ed Davies was shot in the torso while trying to arrest Eric Torres inside a Feltonville bodega. He spent weeks in a medically induced coma, but survived.
Teen reported missing in Fairview
FAIRVIEW, NJ — The Camden County Police Department is searching for a missing 17-year-old. Jasir Whye was reported missing from his home on the 2800 block of Hull Road. He is described as a black male, 5 feet 8 inches tall, 130 pounds, with brown eyes and black hair.
Missing Juvenile Layla “Lay” Aponte from the 24th District
The Philadelphia Police Department is seeking the public’s assistance in locating missing juvenile Layla “Lay” Aponte, a 12-year-old Hispanic female, who was last seen on Thursday, November 27, 2025. Layla was last seen by family members at approximately 10:00 AM at her residence on the 1200 block of E. Pike Street.
Northeast Philly meat heist targets truck hauling Nebraska beef
In the early morning hours of Monday, November 24, 2025, in Northeast Philadelphia, a large theft of frozen meat took place in a parking lot at Red Lion Road and Norcom Road, where a truck driver awoke to find masked individuals removing pallets of beef from his trailer. According to CBS Philadelphia, the incident...
Philadelphia police searching for missing 12-year-old girl
PHILADELPHIA, PA – Police are asking for the public’s help locating 12-year-old Lailaa McKenzie, who has been reported missing from her home in the city’s 5800 block of Jane Street.…
Felon Caught With Loaded Pistol Draws Prison Term in Philadelphia Case
PHILADELPHIA, PA — United States Attorney David Metcalf announced that a Honduran national unlawfully residing in Philadelphia has been sentenced on Tuesday to seven months in prison after federal agents discovered a loaded firearm in his waistband during an April arrest. Marvin Enrique Pena-Portillo, 38, received...

















