City, Supporters Of South Philadelphia Christopher Columbus Statue Reach Deal To Let Art Commission Decide Statue's Fate
The city boarded up the statute earlier this week after supporters clashed with protesters.
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The city boarded up the statute earlier this week after supporters clashed with protesters.
The family is asking anyone who knows the whereabouts of their loved one's killer to just do the right thing and turn him into police.
It's been seen hanging out in backyards, checking out sheds and hiding under trampolines.
Funeral services will be held Friday for Lt. James Walker, the first Philadelphia police officer to die from the coronavirus.
Capt. Campione was reassigned after being caught on video saying a reporter was "inciting a riot" during a protest at the Christopher Columbus statue over the weekend.
Delaware County is preparing for a visit from Democratic presidential candidate Joe Biden.
Organizers oppose laws that prohibit encampments on public property and seek autonomy in allowing currently homeless or "unhoused" individuals to camp on city spaces without intervention.
Several groups are calling for Gale's removal after he characterized Black Lives Matter as "perpetrators of urban domestic terror."
Agencies must publicly identify officers who were fired, demoted or suspended for more than five days because of a disciplinary violation, Grewal said.
The 48-year-old firefighter passed away on June 2.
So far, the community has donated more than $60,000 to aid in that process.
A GoFundMe to support the reopening of the shoe store has already raised $9,000.
Another Jersey Shore attraction is almost ready to reopen to visitors.
Taney authored the infamous Dred Scott decision, which stated that black people, whether free or enslaved, could not be an American citizen.
The Pennsauken Township Police Department sat down with student-athletes this week, opening up an honest dialogue about race relations and community policing.
In 2012, Camden's police department was dissolved and rebuilt as a county force and in a place consistently regarded as one of the nation's most violent cities, crime fell.
How it will work will vary by restaurant, but diners can expect a lot less seating and possibly higher prices.
Officials say a committee will be formed in the coming days to select a new name for the center.
The mayor says he's trying to support businesses trying to recover from the pandemic.
The school said it will continue to support Evan Gorski, the student captured in a now-viral video being hit by Bologna with a baton during last week's protests.
Racism, homelessness, climate change -- each of these topics are ones that affect us all and are ones that students participating in the Need in Deed program choose to talk about.
There is a sign of hope in Philadelphia's Road to Recovery in the fight against the coronavirus.
The crowd marched down Haddonfield Road until coming to a halt in the middle of the highway, where protesters laid on the ground for eight minutes and 46 seconds in honor of George Floyd.
After a week of unrest, Philadelphia has suffered millions of dollars in damage. More than 700 people have been arrested and community legacies have suffered.
The man who organized the group says he was just trying to protect his neighborhood and it ended up backfiring due to a few bad apples.
