8 Northeast High School students shot in Philadelphia near SEPTA bus stop; 4 suspects wanted: police
Eight Northeast High School students were shot in Philadelphia near a SEPTA bus station at Rising Sun and Cottman avenues on Wednesday, police said.
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Eight Northeast High School students were shot in Philadelphia near a SEPTA bus station at Rising Sun and Cottman avenues on Wednesday, police said.
Police say they are looking for three gunmen and a getaway driver seen in surveillance video in connection with a shooting that injured 8 teens in the Burholme section of Northeast Philadelphia Wednesday afternoon.
The national nonprofit is seeking volunteers for patrols to help keep kids safe on North Philly bus routes.
The Uvalde Foundation for Kids, formed after the shooting at Robb Elementary School in Uvalde, Texas, is recruiting volunteers for safety patrols on Northeast Philadelphia SEPTA bus routes.
After 8 students were shot at the Five Points intersection, one witness said it looked like a "mini war zone, but children."
Witnesses described the scene they saw Wednesday when 8 teens were shot in the Burholme section of Philadelphia near a SEPTA bus stop.
SEPTA Transit Police Chief Charles Lawson discussed safety at a press conference Wednesday. Hours later, eight teens were shot near a bus stop in Northeast Philadelphia.
SEPTA police use more than 30,000 cameras to monitor Philadelphia's public transportation system.
Four separate shootings in Philadelphia this week have happened on or near SEPTA buses.
Witnesses and community leaders described frustration and sadness after 8 Northeast High School students were shot in Northeast Philadelphia on Wednesday.
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Philadelphia City Councilmember Anthony Phillips spoke to CBS News Philadelphia's Jessica Kartalija after 8 students were shot near a SEPTA bus stop in his district Wednesday.
Eight Northeast High School students were shot near a SEPTA station in Northeast Philadelphia Wednesday. Jessica Kartalija has the latest details.
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At least seven people were shot at Rising Sun and Cottman avenues in Northeast Philadelphia, police said.
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The Memorial to the Lost offers a tragic reminder of lives lost to gun violence ahead of a discussion on the issue at Upper Dublin Lutheran Church from 2 to 5 p.m. Sunday, March 10.
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Infielder Bo Bichette and the New York Mets have agreed to a $126 million, 3-year contract, a source tells The Associated Press.
Rendell Hoagland is expected to plead guilty Friday in the first-degree murder case of his own daughter, 12-year-old Malinda.
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Rendell Hoagland is expected to plead guilty Friday in the first-degree murder case of his own daughter, 12-year-old Malinda.
A Lehigh County couple says they were misled into paying nearly $30,000 to exit their timeshare contract — only to learn the deal wasn't what they expected.
Crews were called out to a burning restaurant on the 4200 block of Whitaker Avenue on Friday morning.
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The Delaware Farm Bureau has announced the 10 winners of its annual amateur photography contest.
Hundreds of people gathered for a final farewell to Delaware State Trooper Matthew "Ty" Snook after he was shot and killed inside a Wilmington DMV.
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A special group of students in West Philadelphia received a surprise celebration on Friday before heading to college Monday.
New Jersey has confirmed its first pediatric flu death of the 2025-26 season, which health leaders warn has been seeing cases spread at alarming rates.
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Infielder Bo Bichette and the New York Mets have agreed to a $126 million, 3-year contract, a source tells The Associated Press.
In a message Thursday, Cheltenham School District Supt. Brian Scriven said about 19 students witnessed the Sept. 3, 2025, assault and made no attempts to stop it.
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Natasha Brown reports.
Natasha Brown reports.
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