Philadelphia City Councilmember To Propose Bill Banning Police From Stopping Drivers For Minor Traffic Violations
Supporters of the bill say Black drivers are being pulled over at rates far above white drivers.
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Supporters of the bill say Black drivers are being pulled over at rates far above white drivers.
Philadelphia is issuing a citywide curfew following a second night of protests and looting.
At NOMO, kids 12-18 earn a salary of $100 a week and cultivate skills that will hold far more value than any looted goods.
Last week, the justices divided 4-4, a tie vote that allowed the three-day extension ordered by the Pennsylvania Supreme Court to remain in effect.
This happened just before 4 p.m. Wednesday on the 1800 block of West Ontario Street.
Philadelphia Police Commissioner Danielle Outlaw said during a press conference Wednesday that 23 officers were injured during the second night of protests and looting in the city.
On top of the curfew, Mayor Jim Kenney has also requested the Pennsylvania National Guard.
Former Mayor John Street is speaking out amid the unrest in Philadelphia following the fatal police shooting of Walter Wallace Jr.
He told officers that they have the support of the entire country.
Hospitalizations are up 54% from last Wednesday.
Walter Wallace Sr. appeared on CNN late Tuesday night hoping to quell the violence and looting.
The team is expected to finalize a deal with Morey in the coming days.
There have been two days of protests and looting in the city after two police officers fatally shot 27-year-old Walter Wallace Jr.
At least three ATM explosions were reported on Tuesday night and four early Wednesday morning.
The anger is a direct result of unrest in the city following the Monday afternoon police shooting of Walter Wallace in West Philadelphia.
