Parking Space Fight Ends in Critical Shooting
#Philadelphia #ParkingDisputeA 45-year-old man was pistol-whipped and hospitalized after a Philadelphia brawl over a snow-cleared parking spot. Police reminded residents that saving spots with objects is illegal. A woman allegedly used a gun during the altercation. read more
Twenty Staff Members at Philadelphia School Charged in Abuse Case
#Philadelphia #ChildAbuseTwenty staff members have been charged following around 100 abuse incidents at a Pennsylvania charter school, involving children as young as 5. The staff were allegedly seen using physical force, resulting in charges including assault and endangering welfare, prompting outrage. read more
Philadelphia Plane Crash Kills Seven, Including Mother-Daughter Pair
#Philadelphia #PlaneCrashThe NTSB releases a preliminary report on the Philadelphia plane crash that killed seven, including an 11-year-old girl and her mother. The cause of the crash remains unknown. read more
"Hostility Against 'Chubby Chicks' Owner Sparks Community Support Wave"
#Philadelphia #RestaurantStruggles"Chubby Chicks" restaurant in Philadelphia faces neighborhood backlash with dead rats left outside. Owner Shakeira Turner reports unfair treatment, including loud music complaints and deliberate actions to drive her away. Social media support rises. read more
Tragic Philadelphia Air Ambulance Crash Claims Lives in Residential Area
#Philadelphia #MedicalJetCrashA young girl, her mother, and four crew members were killed when a medical jet crashed in a residential area in Philadelphia, leaving no survivors. A nearby car passenger also died, and 19 were injured, with extensive damage to homes and vehicles. read more
Air Ambulance Plane Crashes in Philadelphia, Bursting Into Flames
#Philadelphia #AirAmbulanceCrashVideo footage shows an air ambulance plane crash in Philadelphia, with no confirmed survivors. The Learjet 55 crashed into a residential area after taking off, causing several house fires. The incident occurred near the Roosevelt Mall at 6pm. read more
Tragic Plane Crash in Philadelphia Leaves Six Dead, Including Child
#Philadelphia #PlaneCrashA Philadelphia plane crash involving an air ambulance has resulted in six feared dead, including a child, as the aircraft crashed into homes. The incident occurred shortly after takeoff from Northeast Philadelphia Airport, with all those onboard identified as Mexican nationals. read more
"Tragic Air Ambulance Crash Sparks Fires near Philadelphia Airport"
#AirAmbulanceCrash #PhiladelphiaAir traffic control audio details the moments leading to the Philadelphia air ambulance crash that occurred shortly after takeoff from Northeast Philadelphia Airport. The Learjet 55, carrying a sick child and five others, crashed into a residential area, resulting in house fires. read more
Learjet 55 air ambulance crash sparks explosion in Philadelphia.
#Philadelphia #PlaneCrashA Learjet crashed near Roosevelt Mall in Philadelphia, causing a massive explosion that damaged homes and vehicles. The air ambulance was carrying a pediatric patient, an adult escort, and four crew members. Investigation led by FAA and NTSB. read more
Learjet Crash Near Roosevelt Mall Leaves Six Onboard Missing
#Philadelphia #PlaneCrashA Learjet carrying six passengers crashed near Roosevelt Mall in Philadelphia shortly after take-off, causing fires in a residential area. The crash had a significant impact, with harrowing footage showing a massive explosion. FAA and NTSB will investigate. read more
Learjet 55 plane crash near Philadelphia mall claims multiple lives
#Philadelphia #PlaneCrashA Learjet 55 crashes near a mall in Philadelphia, causing multiple casualties in a high-traffic area. The plane, on a medical assignment, departed from Northeast Philadelphia Airport, en route to Missouri, before the tragic incident occurred. read more
76ers Team Up with Comcast for New South Philly Arena
#Philadelphia #76ersArenaPhiladelphia mayor announces plans with Comcast Spectacor to build 76ers' new arena in South Philly, dropping the proposed move to downtown Chinatown. The partnership includes a potential WNBA team. The deal creates relief and excitement, but also skepticism from some after contentious negotiations. read more
RockyFest 2024 Honors Iconic Film Franchise in Philadelphia
#RockyFest #PhiladelphiaRockyFest 2024 in Philadelphia celebrates the Rocky franchise with a surprise statue of the underdog boxer at the top of the Rocky Steps. Sylvester Stallone loans a second cast for the festival, featuring events like a bus tour and mural unveiling. read more
"Trump Gains Support in Philly, Dems Struggle to Connect"
#Philadelphia #ElectionAnalysisKamala Harris visited Philadelphia barbershop before election, received warm reception, but Trump gained support in the city, leading to Democratic losses. Challenges included economic concerns, Harris' messaging, and impact of Trump's policies on key voter groups. read more
Philadelphia DA disputes Trump's voter fraud claims ahead of 2024
#Philadelphia #USPoliticsPhiladelphia District Attorney Krasner challenges Trump's assertion of voter fraud in Philadelphia, stating no factual evidence supports it. Pennsylvania, critical swing state, could tip 2024 election. Trump campaign has history of unfounded fraud allegations. read more
Philadelphia 76ers Partner with Mayor for $1.3B Downtown Arena
#Philadelphia #76ersPhiladelphia mayor and 76ers reach a $1.3 billion deal to construct a new arena downtown, despite opposition from Chinatown residents. The agreement aims to revitalize the city's retail area near City Hall, leveraging public transit. The proposed arena could host various events. read more
Neighbor's Loud Snoring Leads to Fatal Confrontation and Prison Sentence
#Philadelphia #CrimeA man from Philadelphia stabbed his neighbor to death due to prolonged arguments over loud snoring. Christopher Casey, the killer, received a reduced sentence after pleading guilty to involuntary manslaughter, ending a unique case where snoring led to a fatal conflict. read more
Philadelphia Mayor Fuels Speculation on Potential VP Pick for Harris
#Philadelphia #USpoliticsPhiladelphia Mayor Cherelle Parker released a video expressing support for Josh Shapiro as a potential VP pick for Kamala Harris, sparking speculation. Shapiro canceled events in NY, hinting at a possible announcement alongside Harris. Concerns were raised about sexual harassment claims against Shapiro's aide. read more
Philadelphia Mayor Sparks Controversy with Video About VP Pick
#Philadelphia #USPoliticsJosh Shapiro and Kamala Harris visit Reading Terminal Market in Philadelphia, US. A video mistakenly shared from the mayor sparks rumors of Shapiro as the VP pick, later clarified as mere support. Harris set to announce choice soon. read more
#Philadelphia #PoliceBrutality
Former Philadelphia police officer, Edsaul Mendoza, received a minimum eight-year prison sentence for fatally shooting 12-year-old Thomas Siderio in the back. Mendoza is the first officer in the city charged with murder for an on-duty shooting. read more