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Philadelphia 76ers Guard Hospitalized in Hit-and-Run Incident

PHILADELPHIA, PA — Philadelphia 76ers guard Kelly Oubre, Jr. was hospitalized after a hit-and-run incident on Saturday, November 11. The accident occurred while Oubre was crossing at the 1400 block of Spruce…

Amish Buggy Driver Cited After ‘High Speed’ Crash on Old Philadelphia Pike

LEACOCK TOWNSHIP, PA — A two-vehicle crash involving a horse and buggy and a 2014 Honda CRV occurred at the intersection of Old Philadelphia Pike and North Ronks Road around 12:38 p.m.…

Philadelphia Officer’s Vehicle Hit in Late-Night Incident, DUI Arrest Made

PHILADELPHIA, PA – A police vehicle from the 39th District was involved in a collision at 2800 North 29th Street just before midnight. The police vehicle, while in routine operation, was struck…

Shooter Claims Self-Defense in Philadelphia Attack

PHILADELPHIA, PA – A 35-year-old man was shot multiple times in the upper torso inside an apartment at the 3900 block of North 5th Street. The incident, which occurred in the 25th…

Philadelphia’s Christmas Village Returns with New Features and Traditional Favorites

PHILADELPHIA, PA (November 23, 2023) — Philadelphia’s beloved Christmas Village is set to open its 16th season following the Thanksgiving Parade on November 23, 2023. Located at LOVE Park and City Hall’s…

Philadelphia Implements Camera-Based Enforcement for Transit Lane Violations

PHILADELPHIA, PA — Mayor Jim Kenney officially enacted Bill No. 230489, titled “Camera-Based Enforcement System For Parking, Stopping, and Standing Violations That Interfere With Mass Transit,” on November 9. The bill-signing ceremony…

Philadelphia Parks & Recreation’s Special Events Office Temporarily Closed

PHILADELPHIA, PA – The Special Events Office of Philadelphia Parks & Recreation, located at the Winter Street Building, 233 N 22nd St, Philadelphia, PA, 19103, has temporarily closed due to emergency construction.…

Broad Daylight Shooting in Philadelphia Leaves One Dead

PHILADELPHIA, PA – A shooting at the intersection of Amber Street and Castor Avenue in Philadelphia’s Frankford section resulted in one fatality on Friday around 11:30 a.m. Police found a male victim,…

Life Sentence for Philadelphia Man in Middletown Township Murder

MIDDLETOWN TOWNSHIP, PA – Kahlill Saleem Brown, 34, was sentenced to life imprisonment without parole for the murder of Christopher M. Wilson, a father of nine. The sentencing occurred on Wednesday, with…

Double Shooting Reported in Philadelphia’s Manayunk Neighborhood

PHILADELPHIA, PA – Early Wednesday morning, a shooting in Philadelphia’s Manayunk area resulted in two individuals sustaining critical injuries. A 24-year-old woman was found with a gunshot wound to the hip, and…

Philadelphia Man Charged in Hit-and-Run That Severely Injured New Jersey Pedestrian

RIDGEFIELD PARK, NJ – Bergen County Prosecutor Mark Musella has announced the arrest of Naser Abu Ali, a Philadelphia tow-truck operator, on charges stemming from a hit-and-run accident. The incident occurred on…

Philadelphia Man Set Free After Wrongful Murder Conviction

PHILADELPHIA, PA – David Sparks, from Nicetown, was ordered to be released from prison by Court of Common Pleas Judge Scott DiClaudio on Monday. The release order comes after serving 15 years…

Philadelphia District Attorney Activates Election Task Force Citywide

PHILADELPHIA, PA – The Philadelphia District Attorney’s Office (DAO) has announced the activation of its Election Task Force (ETF) in anticipation of the municipal general election on Tuesday. Assistant District Attorneys and…

Philadelphia Officer Wounded in Accidental Gun Discharge at FOP Lodge

PHILADELPHIA, PA — A mishap within the Fraternal Order of Police, Lodge #5, led to a Philadelphia Police officer being injured on Friday evening. The incident occurred around 6:54 p.m. at the…

A shooting early Saturday morning in North Philadelphia has left a 56-year-old man in critical condition. The shooting occurred near North 12th Street and West Huntingdon Street around 1:15 a.m.

Man Critical in North Philadelphia Shooting

NORTH PHILADELPHIA, PA – A shooting early Saturday morning in North Philadelphia has left a 56-year-old man in critical condition. The shooting occurred near North 12th Street and West Huntingdon Street around…

26-Year-Old Found Dead with Gunshot Wound to Head in Philadelphia Apartment

WEST PHILADELPHIA, PA – The 19th District police are currently investigating a homicide that took place early Saturday on the 6300 block of Vine Street. Responding to a shooting call around 12:15…

Philadelphia Pizzeria Worker Shoots and Kills Armed Robbery Suspect

PHILADELPHIA, PA – An attempted robbery at George’s Pizza in the Frankford neighborhood resulted in a deadly shootout Saturday night around 8 p.m. Philadelphia police report that two armed individuals entered the…

One Dead, Two Injured in Friday Night Shootings in Philadelphia

PHILADELPHIA, PA – Philadelphia police are investigating a sequence of shootings that occurred Friday night into early Saturday, resulting in one fatality and two injuries. The first event unfolded on N. Stanley…

Philadelphia Man Arrested for Plumsteadville McDonald’s Robbery

PLUMSTEAD TOWNSHIP, PA – The Plumstead Township Police Department reported the arrest of 63-year-old Aaron Pippen of Philadelphia on Wednesday, November 1st, following a felony robbery at the Plumsteadville McDonald’s on June…

33-Year-Old Killed In Philadelphia Hit and Run

PHILADELPHIA, PA – A hit-and-run incident claimed the life of a 33-year-old male pedestrian in the early hours of last Wednesday. The collision occurred in the 24th District at the intersection of…

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