Body of man found in trash can in Norristown: Sources
An investigation is underway in Montgomery County after a body was found inside a garbage can on Monday night.
Police arrest three individuals after ‘disorderly’ juveniles gather on Penn campus, DPS says
Three individuals were arrested on Saturday evening — one for assaulting a police officer and two for disorderly conduct — after a crowd of several hundred “juveniles” assembled near 40th, Market, and Walnut streets, according to Penn’s Division of Public Safety. In a statement to...
Red light cameras activated at busy intersection in Center City Philadelphia
The switch has now been flipped on some new red light cameras in Center City Philadelphia.
Local Residents Asked to Help Find Missing 17-Year-Old Sydney Walker from 25th District
The Philadelphia Police Department is seeking help to locate Sydney Walker, a 17-year-old missing from the 3400 block of F Street in the 25th District. Sydney was last seen on November 5, 2025. She was wearing a black hoodie, black sweatpants, and purple Crocs.
Man sent to prison for selling methamphetamine in Norristown
NORRISTOWN — A Philadelphia man will spend up to a decade in prison on drug and gun charges related to his methamphetamine trafficking activities in Norristown. Lamar Shareef Speller, 34, of the unit block of Farson Street, was sentenced in Montgomery County Court to 5-to-10-years in a state correctional institution...
A Fiery Debate: Comparing the Cheesesteaks of Pat’s and Geno’s – What Sets Them...
This post features an OpenAI-powered summary derived from the NewsBreak users' discussions on What's The Difference Between Pat's and Geno's Cheesesteaks?. What's The Difference Between Pat's and Geno's Cheesesteaks?
The Cheesesteak At This Pennsylvania Restaurant Is So Good, You’ll Dream About It All...
In Philadelphia, where cheesesteak debates can end friendships faster than a Yankees cap at Citizens Bank Park, Jaxx Taproom stands as a relatively new contender in the city’s most sacred culinary tradition. Located on Wharton Street in the heart of Pennsport, this unassuming spot with its corrugated metal exterior...
Guests at Sonder Witherspoon in Center City Philadelphia given less than 24 hours to...
Guests have likely had a sleepless night at the Sonder in Center City Philadelphia after they were ordered to pack up and leave with less than 24 hours' notice.
Lightning Strikes and Thunder Roars: A Philadelphia Phenomenon
A resident of South Philadelphia recently shared their startling experience of a thunderstorm that was so intense, it shook their house. The individual described seeing a bolt of blue lightning and feeling the thunder's impact so strongly that it nearly knocked them off their couch. This unexpected weather event left...
Missing Juvenile Leilani Oconnell-Calderon from the 2nd District
The Philadelphia Police Department is asking for the public’s help in locating 14-year-old Leilani Oconnell-Calderon, who was reported missing on Friday, November 7, 2025. At approximately 7:00 a.m., Leilani was dropped off at Northeast High School by her mother, but was not located at dismissal time around 2:45 p.m.
