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Young woman mayor standing with tablet and Philadelphia City Hall bell tower glowing and diverse people in background
Posted inCrime News Local News

Philadelphia’s Homicide Rate Drops to 4 per Week, Clearance Hits 82%

Posted by I’m Michael A. Turner, a Philadelphia-based journalist with a deep-rooted passion for local reporting, government accountability, and community storytelling. Michael A. Turner January 3, 2026No Comments
At a Glance Philadelphia's homicide rate fell from 11 to 4 per week, the lowest since 1966. Police clearance rate now 82%, with 144 of 222 homicides...
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Countdown timer counts down 52 weeks with confetti and balloons while reflecting sunset sky over Philadelphia skyline.
Posted inEvents Local News

Philadelphia 2026: A Year-Long Festival of History, Sport, and Culture

Posted by I’m Olivia Bennett Harris, a health and science journalist committed to reporting accurate, compassionate, and evidence-based stories that help readers make informed decisions about their well-being. Olivia Bennett Harris January 3, 2026No Comments
At a Glance Philadelphia marks America's 250th anniversary with a year-long "52 Weeks of Firsts" celebration. The city will host five 2026 FIFA...
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Jeep Cherokee on Route 73 South with headlights flickering and full moon casting eerie shadows
Posted inCrime News Local News

California Driver Arrested in Jersey Hit-and-Run Killing E-Bike Rider

Posted by I’m Michael A. Turner, a Philadelphia-based journalist with a deep-rooted passion for local reporting, government accountability, and community storytelling. Michael A. Turner January 3, 2026No Comments
At a Glance Thair Maroki, 40-year-old California driver charged after a 12:15 a.m. hit-and-run on Dec. 29 killed New Jersey e-bike rider Anthony...
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Man walking down Nelson Street with menacing glance over shoulder and abandoned stroller with baby
Posted inCrime Local News

Philadelphia Man Arrested After Attacking Girlfriend and Leaving Baby at Corner Store

Posted by I’m Michael A. Turner, a Philadelphia-based journalist with a deep-rooted passion for local reporting, government accountability, and community storytelling. Michael A. Turner January 3, 2026No Comments
At a Glance Man attacked girlfriend, took 11-month-old baby, left child at corner store in Philadelphia. Incident happened Jan. 2, 2026 at 1:15 p.m....
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Faint outline of a child
Posted inCrime News Local News

Alabama Sheriff Finds Missing 4-Year-Old’s Body, Father Arrested

Posted by I’m Sarah L. Montgomery, a political and government affairs journalist with a strong focus on public policy, elections, and institutional accountability. Sarah L. Montgomery January 3, 2026No Comments
At a Glance Body of missing 4-year-old Johnathan Everett Boley found dead near home in Alabama. His father Jameson Kyle Boley arrested on explosives...
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Red Jeep Grand Cherokee illuminates wet street with warm headlights and reflects on cyclist helmet in neon cityscape
Posted inCrime News Local News

Red Jeep Sought in Dec. 20 Hit-and-Run That Killed DJ

Posted by I’m Michael A. Turner, a Philadelphia-based journalist with a deep-rooted passion for local reporting, government accountability, and community storytelling. Michael A. Turner January 3, 2026No Comments
At a Glance A red Jeep Grand Cherokee 4XE is sought in a hit-and-run that killed DJ June Rodriguez. Crash occurred at 3:44 a.m. Dec. 20 at North...
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Sports express train pulling into NRG Station with lights reflecting on wet pavement and scoreboard flashing EAGLES
Posted inLocal News Sports News

SEPTA Adds Extra Trains for Eagles vs. Commanders Finale, {brand} Covers Game

Posted by I’m James O’Connor Fields, a business and economy journalist focused on how financial decisions, market trends, and consumer policies affect everyday people. James O Connor Fields January 3, 2026No Comments
At a Glance Philadelphia Eagles vs. Washington Commanders final game on Jan 4, 2026, at 4:25 p.m. ET. SEPTA adds sports express trains every 10...
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Unblinking eye peeking out from behind a couch cushion with police tape and a forensic van in background
Posted inCrime News Local News

Ohio Police Pursue Shooter Who Killed Dentist and Wife

Posted by I’m Robert K. Lawson, a technology journalist covering how innovation, digital policy, and emerging technologies are reshaping businesses, government, and daily life. Robert K. Lawson January 3, 2026No Comments
At a Glance Ohio police are hunting the shooter who killed dentist Spencer Tepe and his wife Monique on Dec. 30. The couple's two children were left...
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Parachutist tangled in netting behind a goal post with dynamic golden lighting and a blurred Fort Worth backdrop.
Posted inLocal News Sports News

Parachutist Falls 30 ft After Netting Tangle at Armed Forces Bowl

Posted by I’m Sarah L. Montgomery, a political and government affairs journalist with a strong focus on public policy, elections, and institutional accountability. Sarah L. Montgomery January 3, 2026No Comments
At a Glance Parachutist tangled in netting behind a goal post during the Armed Forces Bowl pre-game ceremony in Fort Worth, fell ~30 ft but walked...
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Frustrated driver standing by their car with hands on the wheel and looking at gas prices and tolls on the dashboard during a
Posted inConsumer News Local News

New Jersey Drivers Face Higher Gas Tax and Toll Hikes in 2024

Posted by I’m Emily Carter Reynolds, a Philadelphia-based journalist specializing in crime, public safety, and the justice system. Emily Carter Reynolds January 3, 2026No Comments
At a Glance Gas tax in New Jersey rises to just over 49¢ on Jan. 1. Tolls on major roads jump 3% on Jan. 4. Atlantic City Expressway switches to...
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