Children among 5 shot at rec center; Philly police release video of wanted suspects
Police said the shooting may have been a result of an earlier fight at the rec center.
Despite SEPTA’s Budget Woes and Likely Service Cuts, Northeast Philadelphia Subway Push Returns
Even as SEPTA faces deep budget strain and threat of major service cuts, the push to create a Northeast Philadelphia subway is still strong. Even as SEPTA faces a deepening budget strain and the threat of major service cuts starting next month, the push to extend the subway into Northeast Philadelphia is gaining...
Wild crash ends with SUV on top of car on Schuylkill Expressway
The Action Cam caught the aftermath of a wild crash on the Schuylkill Expressway in Philadelphia.
Wanted: Suspect for Triple Homicide in the 17th District [VIDEO]
The Philadelphia Police Department Homicide Unit is looking to identify the individual, depicted in the following surveillance video excerpts. This male is a suspect in the ongoing investigation into a mass shooting incident that occurred on Monday, July 7th, 2025, at about 12:56 AM in the 1500 block of S. Etting...
Missing Juvenile Altrevon Parker from the 24th District
The Philadelphia Police Department is seeking the public’s help in locating missing juvenile Altrevon Parker. Altrevon was last seen July 28, 2025, at 6:00 p.m., on the 13xx block of Steinber Street. Altrevon frequents the area of Scanlon Recreation Center 1099 E Venango St and the 55xx block of Addison Street.
Police release new video of suspect in deadly Grays Ferry mass shooting
Philadelphia police are asking for the public’s help in identifying a suspect in the deadly mass shooting that happened in Grays Ferry over the Fourth of July weekend.
Missing Philadelphia Teen Kyree S. Weaver Found Safe After Urgent Search
The Philadelphia Police Department has successfully located Kyree S. Weaver, a missing juvenile from the 26th District, who was last seen last Saturday. The department had previously issued an urgent call to the public to aid in finding the 14-year-old. Kyree was reported to have been last seen at 6:30 PM on the 20xx...
PECO is offering $500 grants to help customers pay off overdue bills
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. PECO customers struggling to pay their electricity bills will have another source of assistance starting...
Philadelphia Pizzeria Temporarily Shut Down Over Health Code Violations
Health officials temporarily shut down Torresdale Pizza & Beer on July 29 following a routine inspection. During the visit, inspectors cited the restaurant for multiple health code violations and deemed the establishment out of compliance, requiring immediate corrective measures. After the facility is found...
Take a look at one of New Jersey’s four new cannabis consumption lounges —...
People seeking a safe space in New Jersey to spark up a joint and sample marijuana products now have a few options at dispensaries that just debuted the first state-approved consumption lounges. Earlier this month, the New Jersey Cannabis Regulatory Commission approved the opening of the state's first four lounges,...