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Man critically wounded in shootout with teens trying to rob him in Philadelphia: police
Two teenagers, who police believe attempted a robbery and shot a man on Saturday night, may also be connected to other crimes in Philadelphia, authorities say. What the teens didn't expect was for the victim to fire back.The shooting and attempted robbery happened at approximately 9 p.m. on Saturday in the 1200 block of 41st Street in the city's Wynnefield neighborhood.Officers were called to the area for multiple reports of a shooting.Police say at the scene, a 26-year-old man who had been shot walked up to responding officers to tell them what happened."He at least had the wherewithal, and presence...
Man collecting money for his work gunned down in Philadelphia last year; family seeks answers
A man who was collecting payment for vehicle detailing jobs he had completed was gunned down in Philadelphia last year.Now, one of his relatives hopes someone will come forward to help solve the murder.A relative of 55-year-old Mason Reynolds spoke to Action News anonymously. He described Reynolds as a meticulous person."He had hands like magic. He was a perfectionist when it came to anything he touched -- whether it was cars, his appearance, or his work. You know, he was very diligent, very hardworking," the relative said.Reynolds worked for himself detailing cars.On August 21, 2023, Reynolds collected money for jobs...
Edgy Pizza Chain Abruptly Closes 2 Locations in Cherry Hill and Mt. Laurel, New Jersey
Sad news if you were a fan of these relatively new pizza spots in South Jersey. &pizza, an edgy pizza chain with locations in Washington, D.C., Maryland, Virginia, New York City, Philadelphia and New Jersey, has abruptly closed in Cherry Hill and Mount Laurel. They were located at 801 Haddonfield...
SOUTH PHILLY SHOCKER! Wells Fargo to Remove Their Name From South Philadelphia Arena
Massive changes are coming to one of the biggest and most popular venues in the City of Philadelphia. In fact, it’s getting a brand new name. It was announced Wednesday evening that Wells Fargo would be taking their name off the sports arena next year when their current contract expires.
Watch | Jim Curtin's postgame presser after #PHIvCLT
Following Philadelphia Union's Leagues Cup contest against Charlotte FC on Saturday night, Head Coach Jim Curtin will speak with the media from the press conference room inside Subaru Park. The postgame press conference which will be streamed in its entirity below and will begin shortly before the Union manager starts with his opening statement.
New York Yankee executive’s wife found dead in NJ, report says
🔵 Former Mets general manager now works for the Yankees. 🔵 His wife was found dead in their Bergen County home, according to the New York Post. The wife of New York Yankees executive Omar Minaya was found dead in their New Jersey home, according to a report by the New York Post.
NJ gets $72M to build flood-resilient projects
Federal Inflation Reduction Act sets aside $575 million nationwide on prevention work. Thanks to a new federal grant, New Jersey’s communities will have $72 million to help build flood-resilient structures. The grant, funded by the Inflation Reduction Act, totals $575 million nationwide and will give New Jersey the third-largest piece of the pie compared to other states. Leaders gathered in Perth Amboy on Friday to deliver the news; Perth Amboy’s waterfront, which was devastated by Superstorm Sandy, was rebuilt with the help of federal dollars.
I-95 northbound in Philadelphia reopens after car crash leaves 2 injured, closes roadway
PHILADELPHIA (CBS) -- A car crash on I-95 caused authorities to temporarily close the northbound lanes between Exit 12: PA 291 Cargo City and Exit 17: PA 611 North Broad/Pattison Avenue, according to ReadyPhiladelphia, the city's emergency notification system.At least two people were injured in the crash that happened shortly after 6 p.m., Pennsylvania State Police told CBS News Philadelphia.The area where the closure was in effect on I-95 northbound reopened shortly after 9 p.m. It's unclear what condition the victims are in and what events led up to the crash. Officials advise drivers to pack their patience and expect residual delays.
LSU’s Beach Volleyball Duo Win In Olympic Debut
LSU beach volleyball alumni duo Taryn Kloth and Kristen Nuss won their debut Olympic beach volleyball match against the Canadian team of Sophie Bukovec and 3 time Olympic veteran Heather Bansley in the first day of competition. Under a stunning sunset at the foot of the iconic Eiffel Tower, the second seeded Kloth and Nuss made a statement, in a two set win. Kloth and Nuss came out of the gate swinging and led the entire set after taking a 1 - 0 lead on the first serve off a Kloth dink to the opposing sand. They strategically only served...
Suspect arrested, accused of threatening man in Montgomery County; 8 firearms recovered
Eight firearms, body armor, and narcotics were recovered from a man's place of business following his arrest in Montgomery County on Saturday night.The incident began just after 6 p.m. on the 3000 block of Walnut Avenue in the North Hills section of Abington Township.Police responded to the scene for reports of an armed person who had allegedly threatened the 911 caller.The victim reportedly told police that the suspect, identified as Donte Vaughn, was known to him.The victim also said Vaughn had been to his residence three times that day.According to the victim, Vaughn had threatened to "shoot this place up"...
Township man charged with defrauding elderly victim
After an eight-month investigation, a Mantua Township man was charged with defrauding an elderly Washington Township resident of approximately $341,000, according to the Gloucester County Prosecutor’s Office. Christopher Fuscellaro, 32, was arrested outside his residence at about 8:30 a.m. on July 23. Between Sept. 7, 2022 and Nov. 16,...
Twitchy NJ man admits driving around with pipe bombs
HAMILTON (Mercer) — A New Jersey man has pleaded guilty to having pipe bombs in his conspicuous car during a traffic stop in Mercer County. Jeremy Giliberti, 52, pleaded guilty to possessing destructive devices in Trenton federal court on Tuesday. According to the U.S. Attorney's Office, the Mount Laurel...
Gotham FC vs Washington Spirit promises explosive game in Summer Cup
Women's soccer is on the rise, and the NWSL x LIGA MX Femenil Summer Cup is proof that the spectacle is getting more and more exciting. This Sunday, NJ/NY Gotham FC and Washington Spirit will meet at Subaru Park in Chester, Pennsylvania, promising an electrifying clash. Both teams are on the back of important victories and are looking forward to a game full of twists and turns.
'Tested by fire': Easton firefighter who fought July 5 blaze promoted to lieutenant
EASTON, Pa. — Mayor Sal Panto Jr. swore in firefighter Joseph Leicht as a lieutenant at city council’s meeting last week. But Leicht already had gone through the proverbial “trial by fire” during the Lehigh Street fire over Independence Day weekend. Firefighters, EMTs and other emergency...
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