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Police say 2 men hurt after being shot in their legs in South Philly

A double shooting in South Philly left two men hospitalized after both were shot in the legs on Sunday morning, police said. According to police, the incident happened before 6:20 a.m. along the 1900 block of South 7th Street in South Philadelphia, when two men were shot in the legs.
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Camden Man Kidnaps, Assaults Disabled Deptford Resident, Tries Disarming, Biting Cops: Police

Lahquae Stjuste was charged with kidnapping and other offenses after Deptford police were dispatched to the 800 block of May Avenue for a reported 911 hang-up, according to Sgt. Robert Jones. A 911 operator reported hearing a subject in the background asking for police, but officers received no answer when they...
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Police searching for new information in 2024 murder of 22-year-old woman in Philadelphia

PHILADELPHIA - Police are searching for new leads in the homicide of a 22-year-old woman in Philadelphia whose body was found partially decomposed over a year ago. Police were called to the 4700 block of Griscom Street in June 2024 where the remains of 22-year-old Anastasiya Stangret were found. Stangret...
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One dead, dozens displaced after Drexel Hill apartment fire traps residents on balconies

Rescues were made at the Llanerch Place Apartments on Township Line Road in Drexel Hill, Upper Darby Township, early Saturday morning. 1 person was killed, 7 others injured, and about 75 residents were displaced.
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Pedestrian killed in hit-and-run crash on Wyoming Avenue; driver still not caught

PHILADELPHIA - A woman was killed in a hit-and-run crash Friday night after being struck by a vehicle while crossing the street in Northeast Philadelphia. Police say the crash happened around 8:56 p.m. on Friday, Dec. 19, 2025, at the intersection of Whitaker Avenue and Wyoming Avenue in the city’s 25th Police...
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‘Meet me at the Troc’: New mural pays tribute to historic Chinatown theatre

We all get lost / tell them meet me at the Trocadero. She loves punk rock / meet me at the Troc / meet me at the Troc. Those are the opening lyrics to a song by Philly artist duo <3URMOM (aka “love your mom”) crafted as a tribute to the former Trocadero Theatre at 10th and Arch streets in Chinatown – and as part of a...
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Couple hurt after tree crushes car during severe weather

The strong winds were part of a one-two punch of severe weather. Heavy rain earlier in the day caused flooding that slowed the morning commute.
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Thousands without power as dangerous winds hit before Christmas

Dangerous winds caused major problems for people in the Philly area Friday including one man who was nearly trapped inside his car by a downed tree.
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Man struck, killed by hit-and-run-driver in Philadelphia’s Cobbs Creek neighborhood

Philadelphia police say a man was struck and killed by a hit-and-run driver in the city's Cobbs Creek neighborhood.
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Woman struck and killed by train along Melrose Park Station tracks

According to our newsgathering partners at NBC10, the woman was hit on the tracks of the Melrose Park station just before 3:30 p.m. on Saturday.

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