Philadelphia Mayor Cherelle Parker provides progress report on summer-long cleanup effort
The cleaning effort by Parker's administration will now happen twice a year, according to the city.
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The cleaning effort by Parker's administration will now happen twice a year, according to the city.
A 9-year-old boy died after he was pulled from the Tacony Creek in Philadelphia's Juniata Park section on Sunday night, police said.
The 9-year-old was pronounced dead at St. Christopher's Hospital for Children after being pulled from the creek, police said.
In her budget address earlier in 2024, Philadelphia Mayor Cherelle Parker put cleaning and greening the city right up there with public safety as one of her top priorities.
One resident in Philadelphia's Juniata Park section said it was the "first time" she saw city workers collaborating to clear garbage out of her neighborhood.
Heavy rain caused a major roof collapse at Goodwill Industries' education facility in the Juniata section of Philadelphia.
Two men died and one person is in custody after a double shooting in Philadelphia's Juniata Park Saturday night.
A car slammed into a school building in Philadelphia early Friday before students were scheduled to arrive.
Philadelphia police say the suspects took off with the car and the money.
Two men are in critical condition and the third man is stable after a triple shooting in Juniata Friday.
Striking Teamsters want better pay and a fair benefits package.
The victim was found shot in a rear alley and pronounced dead at the scene.
Police say the man who fired the shot has a license to carry.
City police are investigating after a Philadelphia man is found gagged and tied up in his bedroom two days after a gruesome home invasion in Juniata Park.
A water main break has left 15 homes without any water tonight, Philadelphia Water Department officials told Eyewitness News.
Philadelphia Police are on the trail of a driver involved in a deadly hit and run crash Sunday night in the Juniata Park section of the city.
More than one hundred people today celebrated a milestone of survival following their cancer treatment in Philadelphia.
Authorities in Philadelphia are looking for a pair of suspected police impersonators who threatened a security guard inside the Fresh Market on East Erie Avenue.
Around 2 a.m., police responded to multiple 911 calls of gunshots and a person shot on the 4600 block of Ella Street.
One happened in Juniata Park and the other in North Philadelphia.
The fire department says there are no reports of any injuries at this time.
Police are investigating an overnight double shooting in the Juniata Park section of the city.
Police say a barricade situation has been cleared Tuesday night in Juniata Park.
Police responded to the scene on the 3900 block of I Street near Luzerne Street around 3:25 p.m. on Tuesday.
Police are searching for three suspects who were caught on tape slashing tires on several cars in a Philadelphia neighborhood.
