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Police searching for gunmen in deadly West Philadelphia mass shooting that left 9 shot, 3 dead
Philadelphia Mayor Cherelle Parker and Police Commissioner Kevin Bethel will update the investigation into this weekend's deadly mass shooting in West Philadelphia.Nine people were shot, killing three of them.Officials are expected to hold a press conference at 11 a.m.Police are currently searching for several gunmen, as multiple shooters opened fire."It appears that there were multiple shooters, but it's unclear at this time how many. We have counted at least 25 to 30 spent shell casings at this time," said Inspector D.F. Pace with Philadelphia police.The violence erupted just after 2 a.m. on Sunday in the 1200 block of North Alden Street.Investigators say a fight broke out during a gathering of more than 100 people.The victims killed are men, ages 23, 29 and 33 years old.The surviving victims are said to be stable with gunshot wounds to their arms and legs.A gun was found at the scene but no suspects are in custody.Police are asking for tips in solving the case.
Blink-182 ‘One More Time’ tour: Where to buy cheapest tickets for July 26 show
Blink-182 will bring its “One More Time” tour to Pa. this week. The band will perform on Friday, July 26, 2024, at the Wells Fargo Center in Philadelphia. “One More Time,” the band’s ninth studio album was released in October 2023. The reunion tour marks the return of guitarist Tom DeLonge who had left the band in 2015. He joins Mark Hoppus and Travis Barker.
'Once Upon a Nation' Storytelling Benches Reveal Untold History of Philadelphia
'Once Upon a Nation' storytelling benches will transport you back in time.Cari Feiler Bender, spokesperson for Historic Philadelphia, Inc., says that visiting the benches helps people navigate the rich history of the city, but it's done through "a person who can engage you in the story."Reed M. Green is a storyteller located at the bench in Signer's Garden.One of the stories he tells is about the Revolutionary War, and events that happened right where visitors are sitting."And you get that goosebump moment of saying, 'Wait, that happened right here,'" says Bender.The program, created by Historic Philadelphia, Inc., is celebrating its...
WATCHING THE SKIES | July 22-28, 2024 | Pluto lines up with Earth and sun
BETHLEHEM, Pa. — Brad Klein reviews the week’s astronomical highlights with Bethlehem’s ‘Backyard Astronomy Guy,’ Marty McGuire. This week the dwarf planet, Pluto. It would be an ideal week to view Pluto from Earth, due to its position in its orbit. But sadly, it's too far away, and too small for casual viewing.
'Mini-ER on wheels' helps doctors and paramedics save more lives
EASTON, Pa. — Bridging the gap between first responders on the scene and medical professionals in the hospital. That’s what St. Luke’s University Health Network aims to do with its new EMS physician response team. "Collaboration between EMTs, paramedics and physicians is crucial for driving advancement in...
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Blunt Force Trauma, Mike Knox And Trevor Murdoch Confirmed For NWA 76
NWA (the National Wrestling Alliance) announced that Blunt Force Trauma, BFT’s manager Aron Stevens and the team of Mike Knox and Trevor Murdoch are set to appear at their NWA 76 event, which will take place on Saturday, August 31st in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. There is no word yet on who either team will face, but updates will be provided once it becomes available.
Eagles 53-man roster projection before the start of training camp
Philadelphia Eagles players report for training camp on Tuesday. Let's project the Birds' 53-man roster before camp gets underway, shall we?. Quarterback (3): Jalen Hurts, Kenny Pickett, Tanner McKee. Others (1): Will Grier. Grier has familiarity with Kellen Moore's offense, and will help Hurts, Pickett, and McKee get up to...
Join the Trenton Free Public Library for “Medicare With Confidence”
Medicare is a right of passage for American residents ages 65 years or older. While many of us have a basic understanding of what Medicare is and how it functions, the various ins and outs and fine details can cause quite a confusion for the majority of participants. While navigating this pillar of the American healthcare system can seem intimidating, with just a bit of research and input from the experts, you’ll be able to confidently forge ahead with the best plan for you and your family. If you’re a Trenton resident and are ready to embark on your Medicare journey, the Trenton Free Public Library has you covered with their upcoming informative seminar.
4 Former 76ers who are still available on the free agent market
The Philadelphia 76ers underwent a nice facelift this offseason. Most of their key players from last season remain on the roster, and the front office managed to ticked off an overdue entry on their checklist, signing a third star in Paul George. That’s on top of the team also having secured the services of some of the league’s better, low-cost role players.
Phillies vs. Twins: Injury Report, Updates & Probable Starters – July 22
TV Channel: NBCS-PH Location: Minneapolis, Minnesota. Get tickets for Phillies vs. Twins and any MLB game on Vivid Seats. Zack Wheeler day-to-day Back 10-4, 2.7 ERA, 9.7 K/9. Spencer Turnbull 15 Day Injury List Back 3-0, 2.65 ERA, 9.6 K/9. Taijuan Walker 15 Day Injury List Index Finger 3-3, 5.6...
Patrol Vehicle Crash Sends 1 To Hospital: Philadelphia PD
The crash happened in the 18th District, at 57th Street and Larchwood Avenue at 6:09 a.m., as stated in the release. The officer was not injured, but the driver of the private vehicle was taken by Medic 9 to Jefferson Hospital for evaluation. The scene is being held. CID is...
SB: Tillotson Tabbed Head Coach of Softball Program
LANGHORNE, PA - Brady Tillotson has been named the Head Coach of the Cairn Softball program for the 2025 season, returning to Langhorne after a stint as an Assistant Coach for the Highlanders in 2021. Tillotson got her start locally at Central Bucks East, a four-year varsity third-baseman, ranked #14...
The Jalen Carter reason Eagles didn't replace Fletcher Cox. Why he's No. 2 most interesting
Here's what the Eagles could have done after Fletcher Cox announced his retirement in March: spent lavishly on a defensive tackle in free agency, such as Christian Wilkins or D.J. Reader. Here's why the Eagles didn't do anything at the position despite Cox's prolific career: Jalen Carter. The Eagles got...
Former Phillie Whit Merrifield Signs with Atlanta Braves
With the second half underway the Atlanta Braves made a move to try to improve the team ahead of the July 30 trade deadline. Atlanta added former Phillies utilityman Whit Merrifield, who struggled in half a season with the Phillies, hitting just .199 with three home runs and 11 RBI in 53 games with Philadelphia.
Phillipsburg Board of Education to Vote on Acting Assistant Superintendent, Superintendent Contract
PHILLIPSBURG, NJ – The Phillipsburg board of education is set to vote Monday, July 22, 2024, on several significant personnel changes and approvals. CLICK HERE TO SIGN UP FOR THE FREE TAPINTO.NET NEWSLETTER Personnel Resignations and New Hires Among the key items, the board will vote on the appointment of Amy Fontana as Acting Assistant Superintendent for the 2024-2025 school year. Fontana, currently the Principal of Phillipsburg Primary School, is being promoted from within the district. Her appointment is pending approval from the Warren County Department of Education and the New Jersey Commissioner of Education, as recommended by the...
Search continues for man who went missing in Delaware River
Police and rescue workers are still trying to find a man who witnesses said may have drowned Saturday afternoon in the Delaware River. Dive teams and rescuers in boats searched the area near the Easton wastewater plant, where multiple witnesses saw the man disappear under water around 4 p.m. Saturday, according to Pennsylvania Water Rescue Chief Branden Bachman.
A legend-dairy idea: La Farm Girls offer cow cuddling sessions at Klein Farms
EASTON, Pa. — Hard day at work?. Moove on over to La Farm Girls at Klein Farms Dairy and Creamery to get some cuddle time with a few professional cownselors for a little relief. Started just last month, La Farm Girls is pretty simple at heart: You pay a...
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