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Philly workers will collect trash, sweep streets, fill potholes and deal with illegal dumping over the course of 13 weeks
The entire city of Philadelphia is supposed to be cleaned up this summer. Mayor Cherelle Parker is making moves on her promise to make the city cleaner and greener. Today, the mayor signed an executive order creating her clean and green cabinet while announcing an ambitious endeavor to clean every block and address quality of life issues over the summer season.
American Airlines flight makes sudden landing at PHL after potential mechanical issue
PHILADELPHIA (CBS) -- An American Airlines flight that departed Philadelphia on Saturday morning had to return before it could complete its trip, a spokesperson for the Philadelphia International Airport said.The flight, American Airlines 4372, landed out of caution after a "potential mechanical issue" was detected, a spokesperson for American Airlines said, adding that no emergency was declared on the plane. The flight returned about an hour after departing.The spokesperson did not say what the potential issue was.No injuries were reported. Passengers deplaned and waited in the terminal until they could board a new plane.Maps from FlightAware, a flight tracking website, show the flight departed at 11:02 a.m. bound for Memphis, Tennessee, later turned around over Maryland and landed back at PHL.
Late night curfew for businesses could expand outside of Kensington to other areas of Philly
From Philly and the Pa. suburbs to South Jersey and Delaware, what would you like WHYY News to cover? Let us know!. Two more City Council districts could soon implement a business curfew as part of an ongoing effort to eliminate what council members say is a safe harbor for overnight crime in Philadelphia.
2-vehicle accident closes Forty Foot Road in both directions in Towamencin Saturday night
A Towamencin Township Police SUV sustained heavy damage to its driver side after being involved in a crash with a white Ford Super Duty pickup truck at the intersection of Forty Foot and Detwiler roads Saturday evening. One person was taken to an area hospital by Volunteer Medical Service Corps...
Developers plan Northeast Philly marina with restaurants near Tacony-Palmyra Bridge
Six acres along the Delaware River waterfront in Northeast Philadelphia could be developed into a marina and entertainment complex as part of a plan to create a new home for the Quaker City Yacht Club. The $40 million project, called One River Marina, would bring more than 200 boat slips...
U.S. Marshals Recapture Handcuffed Escapee in Philadelphia's Northern Liberties Area
Nafiysh Knox-Schenck, 32, was nabbed by U.S. Marshals in the Northern Liberties neighborhood of Philadelphia at around 12:30 P.M. Wednesday, according to a release from the U.S. Marshals Service. Knox-Schenck was originally brought in on firearms violations but managed to make a daring escape after an unknown associate opened the police vehicle's door, enabling him to flee on foot.
Navigating the Philadelphia Dating Scene: A Playbook for Deciphering Mixed Signals
- Dating in the City of Brotherly Love isn't always a walk in the park. In fact, for some, it can feel more like navigating a maze of one-way streets and unexpected detours. One local dater recently voiced their frustration with the mixed signals they've been receiving, a sentiment that many can likely relate too.
Man killed in shooting outside West Philly restaurant
Police in Philadelphia are investigating after a man was shot to death outside of a restaurant in West Philadelphia on Saturday night. According to police, before 11:10 p.m. on Saturday, officers responded to the 5400 block of Baltimore Avenue where they found a man who was shot just outside Panda Chinese restaurant.
Update On Body, Cars Pulled From Cooper River
The Camden County Prosecutor’s Office and Pennsauken Police Department removed the vehicles submerged along North Park Drive to the south of Kaighn Avenue in Pennsauken at about 3 p.m. Detectives located human remains inside the driver-side area of one of the vehicles, the prosecutor's office said. The identity of...
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