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Chaos on I-95 as road rage shooting shuts down highwayFOX 29 Philadelphia2 days ago
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Shopping malls have become important social and cultural spaces, offering not only a place to shop but also a venue for socializing, entertainment, and community events. Online shopping trends have influenced the retail landscape, but shopping malls continue to be popular destinations for those seeking a diverse and interactive shopping experience. Retail Stores: Malls typically have a wide range of retail stores, including clothing stores, electronics shops, bookstores, and more...
Philadelphia travelers feel effects of Hurricane Helene
Hurricane Helene is more than 1,000 miles from Philadelphia, but the storm is certainly making an impact at the airport."We've been keeping track of it but we're trying to stay calm," Thomas Torres from Northeast Philadelphia said. He is flying Thursday to Orlando with his cousin.The two plan to drive to Tampa over the weekend for the Eagles-Buccaneers game."It's going to be my first Eagles game, so go Birds all the way. I ain't letting no hurricane stop me," said Jayden Negroni, who is traveling with Torres.It's not stopping a New Jersey mother-daughter duo headed to the Sunshine State on...
Shooting in West Philly leaves man dead, police say
A shooting in West Philadelphia's Overbrook neighborhood left a man dead on Wednesday, police said. The shooting happened on the 1400 block of North 53rd Street just before 4 p.m.Police said a man approximately 30-35 years old was shot in the chest, abdomen and left arm. He was taken to Penn Presbyterian Medical Center and pronounced dead at 4:27 p.m., according to police. Police said a woman was taken into custody and a weapon was recovered. The shooting is under investigation by the Philadelphia Police Department's Homicide Unit.
Woman riding motorized scooter dies in Northeast Philly crash, police say
A 48-year-old woman riding a motorized scooter died Wednesday night in Northeast Philly after colliding with an SUV, Philadelphia Police Chief Inspector Scott Small said. The crash happened just after 9:30 p.m. at the intersection of Frankford Avenue and Academy Road. Small said the 48-year-old was riding a motorized scooter northbound on Frankford when it collided with a 20-year-old driving a Kia SUV traveling southbound. As the Kia made a left turn onto Academy Road, Small said it collided with the 48-year-old and knocked her off the motorized scooter. Police found the woman lying in the northbound lanes of Frankford Avenue following the crash. She was taken to the hospital and pronounced dead at 9:53 p.m., according to Small. The 48-year-old woman was traveling with about five or six other people riding dirt bikes or other motorized scooters before the crash, according to witnesses. The others fled the scene, Small said. Small said that the 20-year-old driver of the Kia remained on the scene.
'Blood-curdling scream' wakes up Philadelphia neighborhood; residents demand answers
Residents in a South Philadelphia neighborhood tell our Investigative Team they were startled awake by loud screams early Monday morning.The screams, they said, created panic and concern.In the aftermath, the residents said they were angry after learning the screams were part of a test conducted in a civil case against the City of Philadelphia."It was so upsetting, like very loud shrieking screams," said Rachel Robbins of South Philadelphia."It was this blood-curdling scream, and it was a series of four or five screams," added Allison Sacks a neighbor."How long did it last?" asked Action News' Chad Pradelli."A good hour," Sacks replied.The...
Pennsylvania Lottery Powerball ticket worth $1 million sold
(WHTM) — A Pennsylvania Lottery retailer sold a Powerball ticket worth $1 million on Monday. The Lottery says the ticket matched the five white balls for the Monday, September 23 drawing, 15-21-25-37-45, but not the red Powerball 19, to win $1 million, less applicable withholding. The Sak Traders Inc. locations at 3670 Richmond St. in […]
Cash 5, Match 6, Mega Millions Win Big In PA In One Day
A jackpot-winning Pennsylvania Lottery Match 6 ticket worth $1.68 million from the Wednesday, Sept. 25 drawing was sold in Northampton County at West Easton Grocery & Smoke Shop, located at 708 A East Street in Easton, according to the Pennsylvania Lottery. The store will earn a $10,000 bonus for selling the winning ticket.
Upper Darby High Grad Jayden Alston Has 20 College Offers, $1.4M in Grants
On and off the track, the star athlete has always pushed himself to the next level, but his journey hasn’t been easy. When Jayden Alston graduates Upper Darby High School June 10, he will have acceptance letters from at least 20 colleges and access to $1.4 million in merit scholarships, reports KYW via CNN Newsource.
Police are digging up the remains of 8 unidentified homicide victims in a Northeast Philadelphia burial ground
Investigators from the Police Department, the Medical Examiner’s Office and the FBI are working all week in a Northeast Philadelphia potter’s field to exhume and identify the remains of eight homicide victims.
Driver Sought After Camden Woman, 41, Killed In Hit-And-Run: Prosecutors
Carla Mahan, 41, died in the crash on Wednesday, Sept. 25, Camden County Prosecutor Grace MacAulay said in a news release. Camden County police responded to a report of a pedestrian struck by a vehicle near the intersection of South Seventh and Tulip streets at around 3:21 p.m. Mahan was rushed to Cooper University Hospital and pronounced dead at 4:06 p.m.
Man charged in illegal car meetup in Philly that caused thousands of dollars in damages
From Philly and the Pa. suburbs to South Jersey and Delaware, what would you like WHYY News to cover? Let us know!. Philadelphia authorities announced charges Thursday against a man they say tried to run over two police officers during an illegal car meetup over the weekend. Officials say meetups...
More Arrests in Philly-Jersey Organized Beef Theft Ring
🔴 Authorities Believe An Organized Ring Involved. The Pennsylvania Attorney General's Office along with the Philadelphia Police and New Jersey State Police have made another bust in the series of beef heists that have plagued our region. Police Believe This Is an Organized Ring. Authorities have been working to...
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