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4-Year-Old Girl Shot In Philadelphia: Police
Authorities said it happened just after 7 p.m. on the 2400 block of 79th Avenue. The victim was struck once in the abdomen in a bathroom at a residence, police said. She was taken to Einstein Hospital where her condition is said to be stable. Police said the weapon had...
Teen suspect charged with aggravated assault after parking lot punch
MOUNT EPHRAIM - A Collingswood teenager has been charged in connection with an incident in a parking lot that left a man in critical condition. The 16-year-old was arrested by US Marshals in Cherry Hill on Monday, the Camden County Prosecutor’s Office said in a news release Thursday afternoon. ...
Local Experts Weigh In on Philly Area Bridge Safety Post-Key Bridge Collapse
Aerial view of the Ben Franklin Bridge spanning Delaware river. Following the collapse of the Key Bridge in Baltimore, experts offered their insights about the safety of the bridges in the Philadelphia area. Following the collapse of the Key Bridge in. , experts offered their insights about the safety of...
Surveillance video shows suspects fleeing from East Germantown shooting scene: police
PHILADELPHIA (CBS) — Philadelphia police have released surveillance video of two suspects in an East Germantown shooting that left one teen dead and another hospitalized Wednesday night. Two teens were shot, including one fatally, and a stray bullet grazed a man who was driving in the area, Chief Inspector Scott Small said Wednesday.Investigators said the two suspects are teen boys who ran from the scene. In the video, police point out a walking boot on one of the suspects.A $20,000 reward is being offered for any information leading to an arrest and conviction in the case.The shooting happened in the area...
Teen ordered released after surveillance proves no connection to fatal shooting at SEPTA station
CENTER CITY - One of two people initially thought to be involved in the fatal shooting of a 16-year-old on the Market-Frankford Line has been ordered released after SEPTA video surveillance from the incident proves he was not involved. A 16-year-old was arrested and charged after 16-year-old Tyshaun Welles was...
Philadelphia mother fears the worst in desperate search for missing son and friend
PHILADELPHIA (CBS) -- A mother in Philadelphia is on a desperate search to find her son 18-year-old Quadir Diaz. He and his friend Ausar Thomas, 21, have been missing since March 7.Quadir's mother Tanisha Diaz said she is beginning to prepare for the worst. She said Quadir Diaz was her oldest son and was like her best friend.She is holding out hope that she will see him again."He's never went missing," Tanisha Diaz said. Tanisha Diaz said the last time she saw her son was on March 6. She said he and Thomas were...
N.J. woman killed in 2-vehicle crash
A motorist died of her injuries following a two-vehicle crash Wednesday morning in Gloucester County. The crash occurred around 10:15 a.m. at Evergreen and Fisher avenues in Deptford, according to township police. A 37-year-old Westville woman was taken to Cooper University Hospital in Camden, where she died, police said. If...
Home intruders tie up couple, torment them for hours, Pennsylvania officials say
Three men in Pennsylvania have been arrested after authorities say they broke into a home and tormented a couple for hours. Louis Armstrong, Julio Jaje Mendoza and Axel Ramon Reyes are each charged with multiple counts of felony robbery, burglary, theft, kidnapping, unlawful restraint, false imprisonment, terroristic threats, simple assault and possession of an instrument of crime, according to court records.
Cherry Hill moving alternative high school to East High; pre-k applicants more than triple new spots.
A decision by the Cherry Hill school board to move its Alternative High School from the Lewis Administration Building to Cherry Hill High School East is not universally supported by the public, according to comments made at the Tuesday school board meeting. The alternative school student population consists of those...
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