Independent Pro Wrestler Reportedly Shot And Killed In South Philadelphia
The pro wrestling world has lost another one. On Thursday, news surfaced regarding the passing of independent pro wrestler Braxx, who was reportedly shot and killed in South Philadelphia. Braxx has competed in such independent pro wrestling promotions as H20 and X Brand Wrestling. Matt Tremont posted the following on...
Philadelphia Wood-Fired Pizza and Brewery Spot Cited for Multiple Food Safety Violations
[Editor’s note: The report referenced in this article reflects conditions observed during an inspection conducted on May 7 and does not represent the establishment’s current or future status.]. The Philadelphia Health Department conducted a routine health inspection at Toska Restaurant and Brewery on May 7. The restaurant was...
Man threatens to burn down house with daughter inside during North Philly barricade
A man threatened to set his house on fire with his 15-year-old daughter inside during a barricade situation in North Philadelphia overnight.
Philadelphia DA charges suspects in major Northeast Philly drug, gun scheme
PHILADELPHIA - District Attorney Larry Krasner and members of the Dangerous Drug Offenders Unit plan to announce charges against defendants tied to a large-scale drug distribution and gun manufacturing operation in Northeast Philadelphia, according to the District Attorney's Office. Announcement scheduled for Friday in Philadelphia. What we know:. The District...
Neighbor recounts moment gunshot ring out in deadly North Philadelphia shooting
One man is dead and two others are in critical condition after a triple shooting in North Philadelphia early Friday morning.
Misisng Juvenile Joyce F. Sackie from the 15th District
The Philadelphia Police Department is seeking the public’s assistance in locating missing juvenile Joyce F. Sackie. Joyce was last seen May 6, 2026, at 7:00 AM, on the 71xx block of Edmund St. Joyce could be in the area of the 40xx block of Devereaux St. Joyce is 14...
Pedestrian pulled from under SEPTA bus after being hit in South Philadelphia
Police tell Action News that the victim was trapped under the bus for 10 minutes.
PennDOT orders thousands of drivers to retake road test after internal investigation
Drivers began receiving letters early this year warning that, without a new test, they would have to start over with a learner's permit and repeat both the skills and knowledge exams.
Philadelphia City Council unleashes opposition after plan to close 17 schools approved
Philadelphia City Council members are responding to controversy over the plan to close 17 schools, proposing hearings on the school board's governance and calling for more public involvement.
Italian Market Festival returns with greased poles, live music and more
Every year, the S. 9th Street Italian Market Festival brings unique traditions out for the public to enjoy, and 2026 will be no different, with dates set for Saturday, May 16, and Sunday, May 17. Taking place throughout the iconic and historic Philadelphia landmark (aka the Italian Market itself), locals...

















