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Teens accused of shooting man during attempted robbery in West Philadelphia, police say
Two teenagers are accused of shooting a man while attempting to rob him in West Philadelphia on Saturday night, authorities say. The shooting happened around 9 p.m. on the 1200 block of 41st Street in the Wynnefield neighborhood, 6ABC reported. Officers that arrived at the scene said they found a man who had been shot in the chest and arm. The man told police that two young men tried to rob him, authorities say.
Williamstown, NJ, man charged with attempted murder
A 20-year-old man from Williamstown has been arrested in connection to a shooting in Camden County earlier this month. The Clementon Police Department says on Friday, July 19th, their officers were called to the area of Princeton Road and Elm Avenue for a report of shots fired. At the scene,...
10 Famous Singers from Pennsylvania
Pennsylvania, a state renowned for its rich history and cultural diversity, has also made a significant impact on the music industry, producing some of the most iconic and influential singers in American history. From the soulful sounds of Philadelphia to the folk traditions of the Appalachians, Pennsylvania’s musical heritage is as varied as it is vibrant. This article explores the Top Most Popular 10 Famous Singers from Pennsylvania, highlighting artists who have not only achieved critical acclaim but have also left an indelible mark on the music world. From the legendary Hall & Oates, whose smooth rock and pop hits have defined decades, to the powerful voices of Patti LaBelle and Bill Withers, whose emotional performances have resonated with audiences worldwide, Pennsylvania’s musical talent spans genres and generations. Additionally, we’ll celebrate the unique contributions of folk icon Joan Baez, the innovative sound of The Roots, and other standout artists who have shaped the landscape of music. Join us as we delve into the lives and legacies of these remarkable singers and discover how their artistry has helped to define Pennsylvania’s place in the music industry.
MLB trade grades: Phillies load up bullpen by acquiring Angels closer Carlos Estevez
The Philadelphia Phillies boast arguably the most stacked roster in MLB. Not to mention, they hold the best record in the majors entering July 27. But that doesn't mean they were without their flaws. While the Phillies did make one move ahead of the deadline to address their outfield depth...
Financial Aid Approved for Victims of Philadelphia Apartment Fire
PHILADELPHIA, PA — The Pennsylvania Emergency Management Agency (PEMA) announced that the U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) has approved Governor Shapiro’s request for financial aid for individuals affected by the Roosevelt Apartment Complex fire on July 11, 2024. The Shapiro Administration has also activated the Commonwealth Disaster Recovery Assistance Program (DRAP) grants for eligible renters.
Eagles offense doing something rarely seen last season; This rookie is ‘ready to play’ | Observations
PHILADELPHIA – Eagles defensive coordinator Vic Fangio decided he was going to send some extra pressure during an 11-on-11 session at Saturday’s training camp practice at the NovaCare Complex. Linebacker Bryce Huff became the extra man he was sending when he was lined up as a slot defender. Quarterback Jalen Hurts instantly saw Huff coming off the edge. Not panicking, Hurts looked at the pressure, made a move, and got the ball out quickly to running back Saquon Barkley for a first down.
Phillies land 2023 All-Star closer Carlos Estévez from Angels for pitching prospects
The Philadelphia Phillies acquired closer Carlos Estévez from the Los Angeles Angels for a pair of minor league pitching prospects as they strengthen their bullpen for a run at their first World Series championship since 2008.Estévez has 20 saves this season, a year after he had 31 and was an All-Star for the Angels.The 31-year-old Estévez, a native of the Dominican Republic, originally signed with Colorado as an international free agent in 2011 and made his major league debut in 2016.He has 76 saves in 418 career appearances, all in relief.The Phillies lost the World Series in 2022 to Houston...
Carlos Estévez trade: Phillies reportedly acquire closer from Angels in exchange for pitching prospects
The Philadelphia Phillies and Los Angeles Angels are finalizing a trade that will send All-Star reliever Carlos Estévez to Philadelphia, reports Ken Rosenthal of The Athletic. Pitching prospects George Klassen and Samuel Aldegheri are headed to the Angels organization in return, reports ESPN. Estévez, 31, has 20 saves in...
Philadelphia's Henry Avenue Set for Nightly Closures Amid $12.6M Safety and Mobility Overhaul
Heads up, drivers and local residents in Philadelphia: The Pennsylvania Department of Transportation (PennDOT) has just rolled out its plans for weeknight resurfacing on Henry Avenue. This endeavor, focused on enhancing both travel and safety within the East Falls and Wissahickon communities, is set to create some temporary changes to your evening routes. From Monday, August 5 to Thursday, August 15, absorb this; there will be periodic closures from 8 PM to 5 AM the next morning along Henry Avenue between Walnut Lane and School House Lane, and during these hours, traffic will be detoured using Walnut Lane, Ridge Avenue, and Midvale Avenue, with local access maintained and drivers encouraged to plan for some extra travel time due to expected delays.
Empowering communities: Fund violence prevention initiatives now
In Pennsylvania, cities like Pittsburgh, Philadelphia and Allentown are grappling with a grim reality: gun violence is snuffing out lives at an alarming rate. Roughly 557 Pennsylvanians die in gun homicides each year. Of all homicides statewide, 76 percent involve a gun (slightly higher than the national average of 74 percent), highlighting the urgent need for action.
Undercover cops arrest nine for shoplifting at Newark Acme
Undercover cops caught nine people – including kids as young as 13 – shoplifting from a Newark grocery store during a two-day operation. The enforcement campaign happened July 23 and 24 at the Acme in The Grove at Newark, where there had been an increase in shoplifting incidents. “The Newark Police Street Crimes Unit, along with officers from the Patrol Division working in a plain clothes capacity, teamed with multiple...
New Revolving Sushi Bar Expects Fall Opening in Cherry Hill, New Jersey!
Ever been to a revolving sushi bar? Get ready to grab your favorite roll from the conveyor belt in South Jersey!. 42Freeway first caught word back in January that Kura Revolving Sushi Bar is coming to the Garden State Complex in Cherry Hill!. It'll be located right next to the...
Nick Sirianni Gushes About Saquon Barkley
The Philadelphia Eagles made one of the most prominent moves of the offseason. Signing Saquon Barkley was a huge deal within itself because they were luring him away from a divisional rival. But more than that, adding that kind of explosive playmaker to the backfield was also a huge addition...
Tai Baribo's Strike Seals Win for Philadelphia Union Over Charlotte FC in Leagues Cup Clash
In a match that marked the continuation of an already tense rivalry, Philadelphia Union's Tai Baribo delivered the definitive blow in a tightly contested Leagues Cup game against Charlotte FC. With the stakes high and both teams eager to secure a win, it was Baribo's goal that made the difference, propelling the Union to a 1-0 victory.
Philadelphia Mayor's Office shuts down claims that it cut funds from Vision Zero program
PHILADELPHIA (CBS) -- The calls to improve safety for cyclists and pedestrians continue to grow louder after recent crashes in the city. Now advocates are calling on Mayor Cherelle Parker to do more to improve safety but they're concerned.Advocates say the mayor cut funds from the budget for Vision Zero, which is the city's plan to reduce traffic deaths and injuries.However, the city told CBS News Philadelphia that is not true.According to a spokesperson for the Mayor's Office, the city redirected money from Vision Zero to the streets department for what they call the "Speed Cushion & Traffic Calming Program.""The...
N.J. state trooper admits punching handcuffed woman in face
A New Jersey State Police trooper has admitted he punched a handcuffed woman in the face as she sat in in the back of a law enforcement vehicle in Cumberland County in 2022 in a plea deal that calls for him to serve up to a year in a county jail.
Delaware man wins $300,000 in lottery scratch-off game
A 68-year-old Clayton man won the first $300,000 top prize playing the Mega Bucks Blowout scratch-off game in the Delaware Lottery. The man, who chose to remain anonymous, bought the ticket at the Goose Creek store in Felton and claimed his prize from state lottery headquarters July 12, said Helene Keeley, director of...
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