Philadelphia judge accused of trying to influence case with ties to rapper Meek Mill
A Philadelphia judge is accused of attempting to influence a case with ties to rapper Meek Mill.
Leroy Hayes Charged In Weitzman Museum Hate Crime
The suspect, identified as 33-year-old Leroy Hayes of Woodbury, NJ, surrendered to Central Detectives on Monday, Sept. 8, police said. He has been charged with Ethnic Intimidation, Criminal Mischief, and Possessing an Instrument of Crime (PIC). The first attack happened on Monday, Aug. 18 around 4:43 a.m., when...
New curfew going into effect forces Kensington businesses to close overnight
A new ordinance expands a curfew to more neighborhoods that just Kensington and will now force businesses to close up shop overnight. The new curfew goes into effect 11:59 p.m. on Wednesday, Sept. 10 for businesses in Germantown and Nicetown as well as Kensington. All businesses that do not have...
Chasing ICE: ‘Rapid-response’ activists follow agents, then stand up for immigrants during arrests
PHILADELPHIA -- When ICE agents headed out to raid the Super Gigante food market in West Norriton this summer, they didn't travel alone. Following behind them were cars carrying members of the Montgomery County Watch rapid-response team, immigration activists who work to find and follow the Immigration and Customs...
Police investigating death of 2-month-old girl in Philadelphia
PHILADELPHIA - The Philadelphia Police Department is investigating the death of a 2-month-old girl on Tuesday. Officers from the Philadelphia Police Department were called to the 400 block of Mechanic Street just before 8 a.m. for reports of an unresponsive infant. The baby girl was brought to Einstein Medical...
Drivers divided as speed cameras set to be activated along Broad Street
The cameras will issue fines to drivers traveling 11 miles per hour or more over the posted speed limit.
Missing Juvenile Jahmir Triggs-Cooper from the 24th District
The Philadelphia Police Department is asking for the public’s help in finding Jahmir Triggs-Cooper, a 13-year-old male who was last seen on Friday, September 5, 2025. Triggs-Cooper was last seen on the 2000 block of E. Somerset Street and has not been seen or heard from since. He is...
Philadelphia Police Seek Help to Locate Missing Person Irfan Din Last Seen on S....
The Philadelphia Police Department is earnestly reaching out to the community for assistance in the search for Irfan Din, a missing person whose absence has marked the city with concern. Last seen on the 2000 block of S. 9th St. last Wednesday, Irfan's whereabouts have been a mystery, leaving friends, family, and...
Philadelphia Man Charged With Killing 80-Year-Old Mother in Home Shooting
80-Year-Old Woman Killed in Philadelphia Home Shooting, Suspect Charged I still remember reading about this case and feeling a chill […] This article originally appeared on BuildLikeNew.com — visit us for more home security guides.
Harrowgate affordable housing project will transform industrial lot
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. Construction is underway on Sepviva Lofts, a 51-unit affordable housing development set to rise on...