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18-year-old shot 7 times, ran over by ATV in Fairhill: police
PHILADELPHIA (CBS) -- An 18-year-old was shot seven times and ran over by an ATV in Philadelphia's Fairhill section Monday night, police said. The shooting happened on the 2900 block of Mascher Street just before 9 p.m.Police said the 18-year-old was shot three times in the left buttocks, twice in the left side of his back, and twice in the left shoulder. He was placed in stable condition at Temple University Hospital. No arrests have been made and no weapons were recovered, according to police.
Code Orange Air Quality Action Day declared for June 6th by PDEP due to continuing impact of the Canadian wildfire
The Pennsylvania Department of Environmental Protection has declared a Code Orange Air Quality Action Day due to fine particulate matter for Tuesday, June 6, 2023, for Montgomery County, along with Philadephia, Bucks, Chester, and Delaware counties. The issue is also expected to impact the Lehigh Valley-Berks and Susquehanna Valley areas.
Norristown Official’s Plan: Bus Borough’s Homeless to Villanova University
Draya LaMacchia (left) speaks with homeless advocate Sephanie Sena at a homeless encampment in Norristown. Norristown Council President Thomas Lepera said he plans to bus homeless living in the borough to the Villanova University campus, writes Alfred Lubrano for The Philadelphia Inquirer. His plan includes offering donated $500 gift cards...
Over $14 million in counterfeit money seized in Philadelphia
PHILADELPHIA (CBS) -- Millions of dollars worth of counterfeit money was seized in Philadelphia.U.S. Customs and Border Protection officers intercepted four huge shipments in May, totaling $14.3 million.Officers say the fake money is often used during in-person transactions to rip off inexperienced sellers and small businesses.The counterfeit money has been turned over to special agents with the U.S. Secret Service.According to the U.S. Secret Service, counterfeiting currency is a lucrative business and is often used to finance illegal activities, including financial fraud, narcotics smuggling, terrorism, and attacks against our nation's financial systems.Consumers and businesses can protect themselves from inadvertently receiving counterfeit currency by learning to quickly identify authentic Federal Reserve notes.
Police Release Suspect Photos In Chilling Bucks Home Invasion
It happened in the Green Meadows Community in Hilltown on Thursday, May 25, Daily Voice reported. Three men barged into a home on Reliance Place after claiming to be with the Sheriff's Office, authorities said. At least one of the men was armed with a handgun, investigators noted. Inside, the...
Some Pa. residents can get free air conditioners this summer
Thousands of Pennsylvanians could get free air conditioners this summer with federal utility assistance money traditionally used for heating. It’s the second summer the state is using its Low Income Home Energy Assistance Program (LIHEAP) money to fund installation, repair or replacement of air conditioning units. “We’re just trying...
Help Find Missing 60-Year-Old Jeffrey Thompson in Philadelphia's 22nd District
Jeffrey Thompson, a 60-year-old man, has been reported missing in Philadelphia since June 3, 2023. He was last seen on the 2200 block of N. Chadwick St. Thompson is described as 6′ 0″, 170lbs, with a tall build, brown eyes, medium brown complexion, and black hair. No clothing description has been provided.
Former Famous Philadelphia DJ to Undergo Brain Surgery
For many, he's known as the wise-cracking red-headed kid who starred in the seventy's comedy, The Partridge Family. Since those days, Danny Bonaduce has led, how shall we say? A colorful life?. Like so many child stars who grow up under the microscope, Danny was a walking headline. Drugs, alcohol,...
Montgomery County Visitors React to New Ocean City Rules for Teens
Following a Memorial Day weekend of chaos, Ocean City officials have decided to implement new rules aimed at reining in rowdy teens, and some Montgomery County visitors think they are being too strict, writes Chris O’Connell for Fox 29 Philadelphia. Ocean City leaders described a wild and raucous weekend...
This former Holy Ghost Prep student wanted revenge, police say. Here is what happened.
A former student at a private all-Boy Catholic school in Bensalem is facing a felony threat charge after he allegedly posted a video on social media threatening his former classmates and the school. Christian DiFlorio, 30, was arraigned Thursday on a charge of terroristic threats for reportedly posting a video on his Instagram...
Portion of northbound Blue Route closed just below Conshohocken and Plymouth Meeting due to accident
An accident this morning involving multiple vehicles on the northbound Blue Route in Lower Merion just below Conshohocken and Plymouth Meeting has closed the northbound lanes. FOX29 reports that there has been one death and three others are injured and taken to the hospital. Photos: Submitted.
Air quality alerts in Pa., Del. due to Canadian wildfire smoke: map here
PHILADELPHIA (CBS) -- Smoke from another Canadian wildfire is impacting air quality in our region Tuesday and Wednesday.Skies are hazy and air quality is reduced in Philadelphia, the surrounding suburbs and Delaware due to smoke from wildfires burning in Quebec and Ottawa, Canada.The wildfire smoke is so widespread it's visible from the International Space Station.This comes a week after smoke from fires in Nova Scotia blew down to our region, darkening the sunrises and sunsets and hurting our air quality. Locally, smoke from a fire in the Bass River State Forest led to air quality concerns last week, particularly in the areas...
Caught on cam: Gunmen fire dozens of shots outside Philly hospital ER
Surveillance video released Monday by Philadelphia police shows four men jump out of a muscle car and begin firing dozens of shots at a group standing outside the emergency room entrance of a hospital last week. Léelo en español aquí. The shooting along Germantown Avenue outside Temple...
As investigation continues, girlfriend of man shot, killed on I-95 questions police use of force
The girlfriend of a man killed by state troopers at one of several reported illegal street racing meets in the city over the weekend is speaking out and questioning police tactics.
Folly Road Accident Sends Two People to the Hospital, Closes Road for Hours
WARRINGTON TOWNSHIP, PA—A Monday afternoon accident on Folly Road between Street Road and Pickertown Road in Warrington Township sent two people to the hospital and closed the roadway for hours. Police said that a large truck travelling north on Folly Road struck a Volvo SUV that was entering Folly Road from the Legacy Oaks, a 55-plus development. Two of the four occupants of the SUV sustained injuries serious enough that they were taken to Jefferson Abington Hospital for evaluation. Want to be the first to know what’s going on in Doylestown? Sign up for our newsletters online.
Helping Central Bucks West baseball make school history has familiar feel for head coach
Central Bucks West advancing to the PIAA state baseball playoffs for the first time in school history and then becoming the first Bucks' team to win a District One championship was an unforgettable experience for the players and everyone associated with the program. For head coach Brian Weaver, it resonated...
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