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REPORT: Numerous Arrests Made After Alleged Mass Shooting At Philadelphia Ramadan Gathering

Several people have reportedly been arrested after a shooting at a Ramadan festival in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, on Wednesday. An unspecified number of people were shot in the incident, and hundreds of people reportedly took part. Philadelphia police made “numerous arrests” and recovered at least four guns, FOX 29 News Philadelphia reporter Steve Keeley reported. report. […]

Retired Philadelphia detectives ordered to stand trial in perjury case

Three long-retired Philadelphia police detectives will go on trial after being accused of lying under oath in the 2016 retrial of a man a jury acquitted of a 1991 rape-murder case. If this case goes to trial in November, it will be an unprecedented situation in which police and prosecutors face criminal charges for flawed […]

Alleged Intruder Dead After Philadelphia Woman Opens Fire

On Friday, a Philadelphia woman spotted an intruder in her apartment and opened fire, killing one suspected intruder and wounding a second. W.P.VI. report The woman returned to her apartment early in the morning, found the person she believed to be the intruder, and shot him to death around 2 a.m., police said. She allegedly […]

Braves’ Brian Snitker didn’t bring family to Philadelphia over ‘hostile crowd’

The City of Brotherly Love lives up to its nickname, at least according to Braves manager Brian Snitker. Atlanta’s captain said he did not bring his family to Philadelphia for Friday’s Braves-Phillies opener because of the “hostile” nature of the crowd at Citizens Bank Park. Snitker taunted Philadelphia fans before the end of spring training. […]

Suburban Philadelphia county joins climate change suit against oil industry

A large suburban Philadelphia county has joined dozens of other local governments across the country in claiming that big oil producers are systematically deceiving the public about their role in accelerating global warming. He sued the oil industry. Bucks County’s lawsuit against six oil companies alleges more frequent and intense storms (including last summer’s that […]

Willie Nelson’s Fourth of July Picnic: TX tradition heads to Philadelphia area

Willie Nelson’s Fourth of July Picnic, a nearly annual large-scale concert, will be held outside of Texas for the first time in its 50-year history. The event will be held at the Freedom Mortgage Pavilion in Camden, New Jersey, just across the Delaware River from Philadelphia. The lineup includes artists such as Bob Dylan, Robert […]

Philadelphia prison chief to leave job after string of inmate deaths and escapes

PHILADELPHIA (AP) — The head of a Philadelphia prison is stepping down following a series of inmate deaths and escapes. Blanche Carney, who has overseen the city’s four jails and jails since 2016, said in a letter to officials on Monday that April 5 would be her last day, The Philadelphia Inquirer reported. I told […]