As 2026 arrives, Philly is in for a cold — but less windy — New Year’s
After Tuesday’s blustery weather, the Philadelphia region is in for calmer weather on New Year’s Eve and New Year’s Day — but if you’re heading out to celebrate the holiday,…
Naked Florida man accused of robbing meat shop wearing only a face mask
A Florida man has been accused of robbing a meat shop while naked, wearing just a face mask at the time, police said. Officers with the Lake City Police Department…
L.I. woman arrested for hit-and-run crash that killed grandfather
A Long Island woman has been arrested and charged with a deadly hit-and-run crash that killed a grandfather in early November, police announced Tuesday. Heidy Zelaya Almendarez, a 24-year-old Wyandanch…
D4vd expected to be indicted by L.A. grand jury in Celeste Rivas’ death
D4vd is likely to be indicted by a grand jury for his suspected role in the murder of Celeste Rivas Hernandez, the teenager whose mangled remains were found decomposing in…
Brooklyn mom of missing 11-year-old autistic boy no longer has to face questions in court: judge
The mother of an autistic 11-year-old boy missing for months no longer has to show up in Brooklyn Family Court to answer questions about his whereabouts, a judge ruled Tuesday…
SNAP bans on soda, candy and other foods take effect in five states Jan. 1
By JONEL ALECCIA, AP Health Writer Starting Thursday, Americans in five states who get government help paying for groceries will see new restrictions on soda, candy and other foods they…
Search underway for Camila Mendoza Olmos, Texas teen missing since Christmas Eve
A search was underway in Texas on Tuesday for a teenage girl who has been missing since Christmas Eve, police said. Camila Mendoza Olmos was last seen leaving her house…
‘Ned’s Declassified’ alum Tylor Chase back on street after 72-hour hold
“Ned’s Declassified School Survival Guide” actor Tylor Chase is back to living on the streets of Southern California after outcry and help from fellow former child stars and a 72-hour…
Pa. just gave low-income workers a tax credit boost. Now it’s Philadelphia’s turn.
Last month, Gov. Josh Shapiro and the General Assembly adopted the state’s first working Pennsylvanians tax credit, ensuring anyone who qualifies for the federal earned income tax credit (EITC) will…
Queens mom arrested for murdering 15-month-old son after slashing her wrists
A Queens mother has been arrested for murdering her 15-month-old son after the baby was found dying in the family’s bathroom alongside he mother, who had slit her wrists in…