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Bodycam Video of Evesham Officer’s Heroic Rescue of Couple Accentuates Positive Role of Department at Council Meeting
EVESHAM—From start to finish, the nearly two-hour-long meeting of the Evesham Township Council on the evening of July 10 might have been billed as Appreciation Night for the Evesham Police Department, reflecting as it did some of the department’s most recent finest hours. As it was, the session...
Nearly All US Flights Grounded, Other Businesses Halted By Massive Global IT Outage
A widespread Microsoft outage disrupted flights, banks, media outlets and companies around the world on Friday. Yes, This includes businesses in the United States and right here in the Northeast. Escalating disruptions continued hours after the technology company said it was gradually fixing an issue affecting access to Microsoft 365...
Man robbed 3 Trenton cabbies on 3 nights, cops say
TRENTON — Police said they arrested a man who robbed three cab drivers from three different companies since June. Noah Brantley, 18, called for a cab to the area of Brunswick Avenue and Sanford Street on June 22, July 8 and July 16 for rides to South Trenton. The first two times, Brantley robbed the driver of their wallets and cash when they arrived, Trenton Police Director Steve Wilson said.
Philadelphia to Enjoy Sunny Skies Today Before Possible Showers Next Week
As Philadelphians enjoy a partly clear morning with temperatures sitting at a comfortable 69°F, the National Weather Service forecasts a sunny day ahead with a slight northwest breeze. According to the latest update from the NWS, the city should reach a pleasant high near 88 degrees by this afternoon.
Two men plead guilty to fatal beating outside of Pat’s Steaks
Philadelphia, PA – Two men have pleaded guilty to third-degree murder for their roles in the beating of a soccer fan outside of Pat’s Steaks in South Philadelphia. The beating took place after a soccer match played at Suburu Park back in September 2021 turned into a violent argument. Omar Arce, 35, and Jose Flores-Huerta, […]
Man Who Saved Two Drowning Boys in Mays Landing Dies
There is tragic news concerning the man who came to the rescue of two boys who went swimming Wednesday in a prohibited spot of Weymouth Furnace in Hamilton Township. The man who saved two children from drowning Wednesday in the Great Egg Harbor River at Weymouth Furnace County Park in Atlantic County has died, according to Fox 29 News.
Infant rescued from hot car; mother charged
Bystanders removed a 2-month-old infant from an unattended parked vehicle in Quakertown recently, when the outside temperature was approximately 90 degrees, borough police said today. The windows were slightly cracked, police said, and the vehicle was not running when bystanders removed the infant and called police to 245 W. Broad...
Bucks County Historical Society begins tree removal at Fonthill
As it starts the next phase of its environmental improvement plan, the Bucks County Historical Society is set to remove approximately 15 dead trees from its Fonthill property in Doylestown Township, the society announced. While Fonthill Castle is privately owned by the BCHS, some of the trees are located along...
Dawejko remains coy on Joshua sparring, talks Dubois and Fury
Heavyweight Joey Dawejko remains tight-lipped about sparring sessions with Anthony Joshua, a topic World Boxing News aired after AJ’s first loss. According to a source who had access to the gym at the time, Joshua was hurt badly in a session with Dawejko. However, the Philadelphia native has never confirmed or denied the incident.
Tommy Pham drawing trade interest from 2 MLB contenders
Tommy Pham might just be getting a chance at a second straight World Series berth. Jon Heyman of the New York Post reports this week that the Philadelphia Phillies and the Kansas City Royals are thought to have trade interest in the Chicago White Sox outfielder Pham. Heyman notes that Pham is a trade candidate... The post Tommy Pham drawing trade interest from 2 MLB contenders appeared first on Larry Brown Sports.
Norwegian Cruise Line Will Start Sailing Out of Philadelphia
It's been a long time since Philadelphia hosted some big-time cruise ships, but that's all changing soon. Norwegian Cruise Line will sail from the Port of Philadelphia. Norwegian Cruise Line has announced that the cruise company will begin sailing in and out of Philadelphia in 2026. I can remember taking...
Pedestrian Hit, Killed Standing On Philly Street Corner: Police
The man, believed to have been in his 50s, was standing on the corner of Frankford and East Allegheny avenues when he was hit by a Toyota around 7 p.m., city police said. He was pronounced dead at the scene, according to PPD. The driver of the Toyota remained at the scene and no arrests have been made as of Thursday, July 18, they added.
Former Tiger Has Big Night in Big Leagues
A former Clemson standout had a big Friday night in the big leagues for the Philadelphia Phillies. Weston Wilson belted his first MLB home run of the 2024 season, a go-ahead solo shot to left center field in (...)
‘Philadelphia Revealed’ exhibit uncovers the city’s history in things that survived
From Philly and the Pa. suburbs to South Jersey and Delaware, what would you like WHYY News to cover? Let us know!. A stadium turnstile and crushed copper kettles. Quaker-made lacework and murals from Gimbel’s. A Miss Flora McFlimsey with hair done in rings …. These are a few...
Former Philadelphia Eagles running back happy that Saquon Barkley is ‘with the good guys now’
The Philadelphia Eagles huge free agent signing of Penn State alum and former New York Giants running back Saquon Barkley to a three-year contract brought a smile to the face of Keith Byars. The former Eagles fullback and tight end, who spent seven seasons in Philadelphia, said he feels good...
$150K Powerball Ticket Sold In Pennsylvania
The lucky player matched five of the six balls drawn to earn $150,000, state gaming officials said. The vendor, TNT Food Market at 5801 Market Street in West Philadelphia, will receive a $500 bonus for selling the winning slip. Winners are not identified until they claim their prize and their...
A 20-foot-tall inflatable IUD named Freeda visits City Hall to promote access to birth control
A hard-to-miss demonstration for protecting birth control rights was set up at Philadelphia's City Hall on Friday morning. Nonprofit group Americans for Contraception has been touring a giant inflatable IUD named Freeda (short for Freeda Womb) around the United States to warn about legislation that could threaten contraception access. MORE:...
New European Bakery Opening Soon In New Jersey
How far are you willing to drive to go to a new bakery that sounds absolutely delicious?. I know there are so many amazing places located throughout Monmouth and Ocean Counties, but if you're willing to take the trip there's a new bakery opening soon in Burlington County. By Zena,...
Hopewell Valley Arts Council awards scholarships to 2024 grads
The Hopewell Valley Arts Council has awarded its annual scholarships to two Hopewell Valley Central High School 2024 graduating seniors: Rose Andreski and Jacob Brown. “This year is particularly special as we celebrate our 10th anniversary. These scholarships are a critical part of our mission in encouraging creativity in the Hopewell Valley community and fostering a lifelong participation in the arts,” said HV Arts Council board president, Carol Lipson, in a media release.
Match report: New York City FC II 2- 1 Philadelphia Union II
New York City FC II scored two goals at the death, between the 88th and 90+2nd minutes, to defeat Philadelphia Union II 2-1 on the turf of St. Johns University’s Belson field to tighten the playoff race in MLS NEXT Pro’s Eastern Conference. Union II striker Eddy Davis...
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