George Floyd Protest In Center City Draws Thousands As Philadelphia Under Curfew For Eighth Straight Night
Demonstrations were peaceful as Philadelphia went into a citywide curfew for the eighth straight night Saturday.
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Demonstrations were peaceful as Philadelphia went into a citywide curfew for the eighth straight night Saturday.
The demonstration topped off an unprecedented week of peaceful protests and all of them fighting against police brutality and racial inequality.
The Bucks County Sheriff's Office says Booz served the county since 1988.
Kenney called this past week "humbling" and said there's "a great deal more for me to learn."
A large crowd cheered a newlywed couple as they celebrated their wedding among thousands of protesters in Center City on Saturday.
The incident happened around 5:15 p.m. Saturday on the 2900 block of Waterloo Street.
The donations will be distributed to seven food pantries that serve communities from Media to Upper Darby and Havertown.
Free masks were given out to protesters Saturday.
On Saturday, 701 new COVID-19 cases were reported, bringing the statewide total to 75,086.
Over the last few months, traffic volume has plunged up to 60% in some regions.
The city announced road closures for Saturday due to a scheduled protest that's expected to draw thousands.
Police are preparing for another weekend of protests as the National Guard remains in the city.
As of Friday morning, the region moved into the yellow phase of reopening, allowing restaurants to offer outdoor dining.
The Philadelphia District Attorney's Office announced charges Friday against Staff Inspector Joseph Bologna.
It happened at the intersection of Lee and East Clearfield Streets around 8:20 p.m.