Army Corps of Engineers considering damming Cobbs Creek after 2020 Eastwick flooding
Tropical Storm Isaias flooded the Eastwick section of Southwest Philadelphia in 2020. The Corps says a dam could help protect the neighborhood.
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Cobbs Creek shooting leaves 1 dead, 1 injured Sunday morning
Police say more than three dozen shell casings littered the 500 block of South Salford Street in Cobbs Creek where the shooting happened at around 11:19 p.m.
More than 3 dozen shell casings left behind after fatal shooting in Cobbs Creek
The shooting happened around 1:30 a.m.
Renovation project begins for Cobbs Creek golf course in West Philly
The course is expected to be an economic boost and create 150 new jobs.
Historic Cobbs Creek Golf Course restoration begins
The historic course suffered from years of neglect before closing in 2020.
Restoration of historic Cobbs Creek golf course begins Monday
The course suffered from years of neglect before closing in 2020.
Philadelphia police identify married couple shot feet away from home in Cobbs Creek
Police are investigating the deaths of a married couple who were shot just feet away from their home on Locust Street.
Many in the community are shaken after a couple killed in Cobbs Creek
Philadelphia police are searching right now for the person or persons who shot and killed a married couple outside their Cobbs Creek home early Friday morning. Matt Petrillo reports the latest on the investigation.
Married couple shot and killed while coming home to children
Jasmine Payoute reports from Cobbs Creek where a couple was fatally shot near 61st and Locust Streets.
38 years since MOVE bombing
Today marks 38 years since 11 people were killed and two blocks of homes were destroyed.
Man buys aunt's home 38 years after it was bombed by the Philadelphia Police Department
An Africa family member bought his aunt's home that was bombed in 1985 by the Philadelphia Police Department.
Man's body found at Cobbs Creek golf course: police
The course is currently closed undergoing a renovation project.
Tiger Woods building golf education center in West Philadelphia
The famous golfer's foundation is building an education center and short golf course at the Cobbs Creek Golf Club.
Tiger Woods building golf education center in Philadelphia
The famous golfer's foundation is building an education center and short golf course at the Cobbs Creek Golf Club.
Cobbs Creek house fire leaves woman dead
It's unclear how the fire started.
Cobbs Creek house fire leaves 75-year-old woman dead
It's unclear how the fire started.
Cobbs Creek Church hosts Philadelphia mayoral forum
Topics that will be discussed include gun violence, affordable housing, and education.
One injured in Cobbs Creek fire: Philadelphia fire officials
No word yet on what caused the fire.
Fire in Cobbs Creek under investigation: Philadelphia Fire Department
Officials tell us no one was injured.
Cobbs Creek triple shooting leaves 2 men critically wounded
Police said the incident happened shortly after 5 p.m. Wednesday at 60th and Catherine Streets.
Cobbs Creek triple shooting sends teen, 2 men to hospital
No arrests have been made.
Officials to break ground on rebuild projects in Cobbs Creek
Philadelphia officials are breaking ground on two rebuild projects in Cobbs Creek.
Philadelphia officials break ground on rebuild projects in Cobbs Creek
The improvements include new playground equipment, walking paths, pedestrian lighting, and security cameras.
Woman arrested after allegedly stabbing man in Philadelphia's Cobbs Creek section
It's unclear what led up to the stabbing.
Woman arrested after allegedly stabbing man in Cobbs Creek
It's unclear what led up to the stabbing.
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