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Philadelphia Police Shootings of Dogs Prompt Concern Amid Rising Incidents
Philadelphia has seen a spate of incidents involving police officers shooting dogs this year, raising questions and concerns. In the most recent incident, two officers responded to a dog attack in South Philadelphia early Thursday morning, where a pit bull was attacking a Pomeranian and turned on the responding officers. Both the pit bull and the Pomeranian were pronounced dead at the scene, as reported by CBS News Philadelphia.
Chosen 300 host annual Memorial Day barbeque for those experiencing homelessness in Philly
PHILADELPHIA - As part of a Memorial Day tradition, one Philadelphia ministry is making sure homeless vets in the area are appreciated with a holiday feast. On this holiday weekend, not everyone has a place to go for a cookout or barbecue, especially since one-fifth of the city’s homeless population are veterans.
Kentucky transfer D.J. Wagner has found his new school
D.J. Wagner, the former Camden High School star, has found his new home. The 6-foot-4 Wagner is following coach John Calipari to Arkansas from Kentucky, a person with direct knowledge who was not authorized to comment told NJ Advance Media. The news was first reported by the Arkansas Democrat-Gazette. “I...
The iconic Little Gay Pub in D.C. expands to Philadelphia
A beloved gay bar in Washington, D.C., known for its eclectic atmosphere and celebrity sightings, is expanding to Philadelphia. The owners of the Little Gay Pub, which has quickly become a hotspot for locals and tourists, are bringing their unique hospitality brand to the City of Brotherly Love. The new...
Philly Ranks as Top Pizza City in America
Philadelphia is famous for very thin-crust pizzas. In fact, it ranked number one in the nation for pizzerias, even while its party and bar scene ranked low at 27. So you may not want to go to Philly if drinking is your thing, but if you love the thin crust, then this is the spot to try.
3 officers on administrative duty after fatally shooting dogs during separate attacks in Philadelphia
PHILADELPHIA (CBS) -- Three Philadelphia officers are placed on administrative duty in connection with fatally shooting two dogs in separate incidents that are about a week apart, authorities said in a release on Friday.Incident #1Two officers from the 17th District responded to a call of a dog attack at a home on the 1600 block of South Dover Street in South Philadelphia on May 23 a little after 4 a.m.Police said they saw a 67-year-old man trying to separate a Pitbull and a small Pomeranian and then the Pitbull bit a sergeant on his left arm. The first officer, fired...
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