Hundreds of Philly-area animals adopted through ‘Clear the Shelters’
On Saturday, Sept. 6, 2025, dozens of rescues and shelters in the Philadelphia region helped hundreds of animals find forever homes by waiving or reducing their adoption fees as part of the annual Clear the Shelters campaign. As of 10 p.m. Saturday, 916 animals had been adopted in the Philadelphia...
Driver flees after fatal high-speed crash in Cobbs Creek, police say
A man has died following a hit-and-run crash in the Cobbs Creek section of Philadelphia late Friday night, police say.
Philadelphia Police Seek Community Help to Identify Suspect in Pine Street Package Theft
The Central Detective Division is calling on the community to aid in the identification of a suspect captured on video allegedly stealing packages off a residence's front step on Pine Street. According to the Philadelphia Police Department's official news release, the incident occurred on September 2, 2025, at about...
Philadelphia Police Department Seeks Community Help in Locating Missing Man Noah Isreal
The Philadelphia Police Department is actively seeking assistance from the community in the search for a missing person, Noah Isreal, age 30. Isreal was reported missing after last being seen on the night of Wednesday, September 3, 2025, around 10 p.m. He is a resident of the 3700 block of Conshohocken Avenue.
2 women injured after shooting in North Philadelphia
Officers are searching for the person or people responsible for a shooting in North Philadelphia that left two 20-year-old women injured.
Philadelphia Implements New Work Requirements for SNAP Benefits Starting in September
Starting September, a new set of rules for SNAP benefits, popularly known as food stamps, have come into play in Philly. These changes spring from the federal budget reconciliation bill passed by Congress and signed into law in July. Now, some Philadelphians will face work requirements to maintain their SNAP...
Woman shot inside Wingstop in Philadelphia, police say
A woman working at a Wingstop on City Avenue is OK after being shot on the job, Philadelphia police say.
Man arrested following deadly shooting in East Lansdowne
Authorities are investigating a deadly shooting in Delaware County.
A father was gunned down in Fairhill, now his family is seeking answers
"It was something tragic, unexpected, that happened to him. He was a great kid," says Jose Gonzalez.
Philadelphia Police Seek Public’s Help to Find Missing Teen Annastasia King from Reedland Street
The Philadelphia Police Department is urgently requesting the public's aid in finding a missing teenager, Annastasia King, who was last reported seen on September 2, 2024, around 3:15 p.m. at her residence on the 7000 block of Reedland Street. Reflecting on the details provided by the authorities, King is a...
