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Pregnant Mom Shot Dead At PA Wawa: AffidavitDaily Voice14 hours ago
Fire burning at St. Francis of Assisi SchoolFOX 29 Philadelphia8 hours ago
Massive fire ravages Catholic school building in Springfield Twp., Delaware County6abc Action News8 hours ago
Suspect identified in hit-and-run death of 14-year-old girl in West Philadelphia6abc Action News9 hours ago
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Pregnant Mom Shot Dead At PA Wawa: Affidavit
A shooting at a Pennsylvania Wawa has left a pregnant mom dead, according to court documents obtained by Daily Voice.Latoya Davis, 32, of Philadelphia, was found suffering a gunshot wound to the upper torso at the Wawa located at 910 MacDade Boulevard in Collington at 7:20 p.m. on Saturday, Oct. 5,…
Massive fire ravages Catholic school building in Springfield Twp., Delaware County
A massive multi-alarm fire destroyed a Catholic school building in Springfield Township, Delaware County.The call came in around 5 p.m. Monday for flames showing from the St. Francis of Assisi School, which is located on Saxer Avenue.Chopper 6 was overhead as plumes of heavy smoke billowed from the roof of the building.Chopper 6 over school fire in Delaware CountyFirefighters knocked down the bulk of the fire but remained on the scene Monday night to extinguish any hotspots.The school was founded in 1929 and serves students from Pre-K to 8th grade."At this time, the fire appears controlled to one building. All...
Suspect identified in hit-and-run death of 14-year-old girl in West Philadelphia
Authorities have released the name of a suspect wanted in connection with a hit and run that killed a 14-year-old girl in West Philadelphia.Marvin Wicker, 40, is wanted on multiple charges, including homicide by vehicle.Philadelphia police say he was behind the wheel of a black Mercedes involved in the crash on Haverford Avenue on September 26.Dawn Watson was killed as she crossed the road with her mother.Teen killed while walking with mom had recently moved to neighborhoodWicker is considered armed and dangerous. Police say he may be operating a silver, two-door Chevy Cobalt.He's known to frequent the 5900 block of Haverford Avenue.Anyone with information can call or text police at 215-686-TIPS (8477).
Teen dead following triple shooting at party in North Philadelphia
Nearly 50 shots were fired in a triple shooting that left a teenager dead in North Philadelphia.It happened on the 700 block of Green Street just after 12:30 a.m. Sunday.A 17-year-old girl was pronounced dead at the scene.A 16-year-old girl and a 21-year-old man were also shot, but are now in stable condition.Police believe that multiple suspects, dressed in all black and wearing masks, carried out an ambush on a party, gathered in the courtyard of a housing development.Investigators say the suspects sped off in a black BMW.Anybody with information is asked to contact police.
Philadelphia police pursuit ends with multi-vehicle crash, 1 person in custody
A person is in custody after a police pursuit ended in a multi-vehicle crash in Philadelphia Monday night.It happened just after 6:30 p.m. in the area of 19th Street and Cecil B. Moore Avenue.Officers say the pursuit led to a crash involving several cars. There's no word yet on what may have caused the collision.One person is in custody, according to police.Investigators also say one person was transported to Temple University Hospital in an unknown condition. It is unclear whether the injured person is also the person in custody.Authorities have also not said what initiated the pursuit.Anyone with information on this incident is asked to contact the police.
Media animal shelter looking for fosters to take in Hurricane Helene rescue dogs
An animal shelter in Delaware County, Pennsylvania is looking for help adopting and fostering more than 20 dogs rescued in the wake of Hurricane Helene.Providence Animal Center in Media received the dogs on Sunday, Oct. 6 from shelters in rural southern Georgia that are currently working to rebuild and reunite pets with their families after Helene barreled over the southeastern United States. "These dogs were already homeless before the hurricane," explained PAC's Chief Operating Officer Victoria Kinden. "What we did was open spaces for them to help in the areas that are having issues, so that they have open...
Here Are the Best Pizza Shops in Delaware County. See If You Agree
Pica's pizza was just one of six highlighted as the best Delaware County pizza by PhillyBite Magazine. Delaware County is no stranger to good Italian food with pizza shops catering to a variety of styles dotting the landscape. Here are six of the best pizza shops in Delaware County., writes...
Robert Jones Shot Dead By Detective Christopher Sweeney: PPD
Robert Jones, a 54-year-old Black man from Philadelphia, was shot dead by Detective Christopher Sweeney, a 43-year-old white man from Philadelphia, according to an updated release by PPD. The shooting happened at the intersection of Willits Road and Holme Avenue at 11:30 p.m. Thursday, Oct. 3, according to the initial...
Pennsylvania judge suspended without pay over political social media posts
(WHTM) — A Pennsylvania judge has been suspended without pay for publishing political social media posts even after being warned not to do so. According to court documents, Judge Mark B. Cohen of the Court of Common Pleas of Philadelphia County was suspended after repeatedly and continually posting political social media posts despite warnings from […]
Police chase ends with crash on Schuylkill Expressway in West Conshohocken, Pa.
A police chase in West Conshohocken ended with two people getting hurt after a crash on the Schuylkill Expressway.It happened just before 1:30 a.m. on Monday along I-76 Westbound, near Exit 332.The ramp was closed for hours as crews worked to clean up a fuel spill from that crash.Police say the two people who were hurt were both taken to the hospital.There has been no word yet on their condition or what prompted the pursuit.RELATED: Check the 6abc Neighborhood Safety Tracker
Man pleads guilty to some charges in shooting at West Philly Eid al-Fitr celebration
One of the suspects arrested in connection with a shooting during an Eid al-Fitr celebration in West Philadelphia earlier this year has pleaded guilty to some of the charges. He was the only adult charged in the shooting.
Video shows moment apartment complex partially collapses in Philadelphia's Francisville section
Video obtained by Action News the partial collapse of an apartment building in Philadelphia's Francisville neighborhood on Sunday night.It happened just after 9:30 p.m. at the Darrah School Apartments along the 700 block of North 17th Street.Nearly all of the brick along the entire top portion of the building fell several stories to the ground."I was laying in bed and I felt this crazy shake, and I was like, 'Oh my God, there must be an earthquake,'" said Joelle Pitkoff, who lives inside Darrah School Apartments.The sound of the falling brick was so loud that police said people initially called...
Beautiful fall weather in Philadelphia; Hurricane Milton intensifies
A beautiful, seasonable October stretch is in the forecast this week with seasonably cool temperatures Tuesday and Wednesday, followed by a reinforcing shot of cool air Wednesday night. Thursday and Friday likely stay in the 60s with morning lows in the 40s! As of now, Friday morning looks to be the chilliest of the week.Speaking of 40s, the average first occurrence of lows in the 40s in Philly is Sept. 30. We are behind schedule but nowhere near the record latest first occurrence, which is Oct. 20.In the tropics, we now have Hurricane Milton. Milton rapidly intensified Monday, exploding from...
2 men sought in connection with shooting of 17-year-old on SEPTA bus
Philadelphia police are looking to identify two people who may be linked to the shooting of a 17-year-old on a crowded SEPTA bus last Friday.It happened at the intersection of North 3rd Street and West Allegheny Avenue in the Fairhill section of the city.A 17-year-old was critically wounded but is now in stable condition.SEPTA officials say 30 passengers were on the bus when the shots were fired.At the time, police believed suspects from the shooting led them on a wild chase that ended in Kensington. The scene was captured exclusively by Chopper 6.WATCH FULL POLICE CHASE | Suspect leads officers...
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