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1 person dead after shooting outside Wawa in Delaware County
A woman is dead after a shooting took place outside a Wawa in Delaware County on Saturday.It happened just before 7:30 p.m. in the parking lot of the store along the 900 block of McDade Boulevard in Collingdale, Pennsylvania.At the scene, police say they found the gunshot victim, who was pronounced dead a short time later.Her identity has not yet been released. The Action Cam did capture what appeared to be the victim's loved ones at the scene.Authorities say a confrontation in the parking lot may have been what sparked the deadly shooting.According to investigators, a person of interest was being questioned by police after the incident.No further information has been released on this person.Action News spoke with several neighbors at the scene, who said they were shocked to see gun violence in a typically quiet neighborhood."It's kind of strange to have this kind of thing happen out here, especially around this neighborhood," said resident Rickey Hanks. "The most noise I get is a train every five hours. Very sad, and you know, all the best to the family."Anyone with information on the shooting is asked to contact the police.
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).
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
New Trader Joe’s Store Is Scheduled to Open in King of Prussia
A new Trader Joe's store is coming to King of Prussia later this year, its fourth Montgomery County store. Popular grocery store chain Trader Joe’s is planning to open its fourth Montgomery County location later this year, writes Emma Dooling for the Philadelphia Business Journal. The new store will...
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 […]
Historic Philly Building Partially Collapses, Crushing Cars on Street
The Darrah School Apartments -- located in Philadelphia's Francisville neighborhood -- reportedly collapsed. The post Historic Philly Building Partially Collapses, Crushing Cars on Street appeared first on Classix Philly 107.9.
The Guinness Book of World Records Named West Chester Man the Tallest Actor in the World
Actor Matthew McGrory was once named the world’s tallest actor by the Guinness Book of World Records as he stood at 7 feet, 6 inches. Additionally, he also holds the records for biggest foot and longest toe in the world, writes Norway Martin for Venture Jolt. McGrory was born...
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...
2 men accused in fatal South Street shooting plead guilty to 3rd-degree murder
Quadir Dukes-Hill and Nahjee Whittington accused in the fatal mass shooting along Philadelphia’s South Street two years ago pleaded guilty Monday afternoon just moments before they were set to go to trial.
Pottstown Winery Closes After 31 Years, 3,000 Gallons of Wine for Sale in Bulk
Kline still has 3,000 gallons of wine for sale in bulk for anyone looking to stock up. Call (717) 608-0244 for more information. George Kline, the owner of West Hanover Winery which has locations in Pottstown and Harrisburg, has decided to retire from the vino business, writes Mac Bell for ABC27.
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.
Panera reaches settlement in lawsuit filed by former Penn student's family
Panera Bread reached a settlement in the wrongful death lawsuit involving former Penn student, Sarah Katz.The attorney representing Katz's family told CBS News Philadelphia the matter has been resolved and she could not provide any other details. Earlier this year, Katz's parents talked with CBS News Philadelphia in an exclusive interview. Katz's parents, Jill and Michael, said their 21-year-old daughter avoided energy drinks because she had a heart condition, called Long QT syndrome, which disrupts the heart's electrical activity. Two years ago, Sarah Katz bought a Charged Lemonade drink from a Philadelphia Panera Bread and hours later she went into cardiac arrest and died....
Father accused of threatening students in Paulsboro High School appears in court
A South Jersey father appeared in court on Monday morning, months after police say he entered a high school classroom and threatened two students.Aaron Thomas entered a not guilty plea today to charges that include simple assault and trespassing.The incident happened at Paulsboro High School back in March.South Jersey father arrested after confronting student in high school classroomA video posted to Instagram appears to show Thomas walk up to a student and demand he apologize to his daughter.The situation escalated when another adult intervened.The dispute allegedly centered on photos being shared.The next court date is set for November.
As Hurricane Milton intensifies, some head to Philadelphia
Baggage claim was busy at Philadelphia International Airport Monday – often packed with travelers flying back from Florida, which is in the path of Hurricane Milton.Heading home is the plan for Dennis Cunerd and his family."We needed to get out of its path. We were at Disney World and the hurricane was headed straight for Orlando," Cunerd said.The decision to cut the Disney trip in half came just the day before for Cunerd and his family from Bethlehem as Milton intensified to a Category 5 storm."There was a lot of buzz. It was pretty crazy, the airport this morning in...
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