Top Philadelphia news: Ex-teachers union leader charged; police search for missing man, 81; more
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Here's what you need to know about what's happening in Philadelphia.
Family wants justice after their son was beaten unconscious by students
Jasalyn Realpe and her husband are speaking out in hopes of getting justice for their son. He is a Father Judge High School junior who they say was beaten unconscious Tuesday night by a group of students from Archbishop Ryan High School.
Read the full story on FOX 29.
Former teachers union local president charged with embezzlement
Federal prosecutors allege that James Young, 65, embezzled more than $7,000 over three years while leading Local 4973 of the American Federation of Teachers, which services the faculty at Woodhaven Center, a school for children with developmental disabilities.
Read the full story on Philadelphia Inquirer.
Police seek help in search for missing 81-year-old man
Robert Sandy was last seen at his home on the 2500 block of South American Street around 3 p.m. Wednesday.
Read the full story on FOX 29.
Dwayne 'The Rock' Johnson surprises Philadelphia woman with video on her 100th birthday
The actor and wrestler sent Marie Grover a special birthday video.
Read the full story on CBS Philadelphia.
Philadelphia rapper Freeway advocates for kidney health after transplant
On Oct. 13, Freeway will take the stage at the Philadelphia Kidney Walk on the art museum steps.
Read the full story on CBS Philadelphia.
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