Water main break affecting some Nicetown residents
Nearly 20 homes in Nicetown were forced to have their water shut off because of the main break.
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Nearly 20 homes in Nicetown were forced to have their water shut off because of the main break.
Volunteers from Major League Baseball and local companies joined former Philadelphia Phillie Shane Victorino in Nicetown Saturday to give the Boys & Girls Club there a makeover.
Residents in Philadelphia's Nicetown neighborhood came together to mark one year since a gas explosion killed one woman and injured two other people.
Residents of Nicetown said they're still processing the trauma they experienced last year.
June 29, 2026 marks one year since a gas explosion destroyed and damaged multiple rowhomes in Philadelphia's Nicetown neighborhood. CBS News Philadelphia's Brandon Goldner spoke with neighbors in the area about the tragedy continues to impact their lives even 365 days later.
Crews are working to demolish a rowhome that partially collapsed Thursday morning in the Nicetown-Tioga section of Philadelphia.
Jay Young says he was eating breakfast in his truck when bricks started falling on the vehicle's roof, and he got away in time to escape injury. Wakisha Bailey reports on the partial collapse of a rowhome in the Nicetown-Tioga section of Philadelphia.
Crews are on the scene on Brunner Street in North Philadelphia's Nicetown-Tioga neighborhood after the side of a rowhome collapsed. Wakisha Bailey speaks to residents who were inside the home.
Crews worked overnight to repair a broken water main at the intersection of Broad Street and Hunting Park Avenue in the Nicetown section of North Philadelphia overnight.
In the aftermath of the deadly Nicetown explosion in June, people in the neighborhood are hoping someone can help them make repairs. Ryan Hughes reports.
In the aftermath of the deadly Nicetown explosion in June, people in the neighborhood are hoping someone can help them make repairs.
The curfew was first enacted in Kensington in March 2024 after council members and local leaders said it was needed to curb violent crime.
Philadelphia police are continuing to investigate a quadruple shooting and double homicide that happened at a gathering in Nicetown Saturday night.
Philadelphia police have identified two more people wanted in connection with a deadly quadruple shooting in Nicetown, where two men were killed and a mother and her daughter were injured Saturday night.
Two men died and two others were injured, including a child, after a shooting in North Philadelphia.
One man died and three other people were injured, including a child, in a shooting in the Nicetown section of Philadelphia, police said.
The city of Philadelphia hosted a community town hall and resource event for Nicetown residents who were affected by last month's gas explosion.
The City of Philadelphia hosted a Community Town Hall and Resource Event for anyone affected by last month's deadly explosion and collapse in Nicetown. But residents on Thursday said the city is not doing enough to help.
The city of Philadelphia will hold a community town hall and resource event for Nicetown residents who were affected by last month's gas explosion that left one person dead and two others injured. Wakisha Bailey reports.
The city of Philadelphia will hold a community town hall and resource event for Nicetown residents who were affected by last month's gas explosion that left one person dead and two others injured.
A man convicted of shooting six officers during an hours-long standoff in Philly's Nicetown-Tioga section was sentenced to 120 to 240 years in prison. Maurice Hill fired a gun and shot officers who were serving a narcotics warrant in 2019. He then barricaded himself inside a home with a handgun and AR-15 rifle, leading to a standoff. Hill's case concluded in May with jurors finding him guilty of attempted murder, aggravated assault and assault on an officer.
The city's Fire Marshal's Office was unable to find the origin of the June 29 house collapse due to the damage, a fire department spokesperson said Monday.
The explosion, which occurred Sunday morning on the 1900 block of West Bristol Street, killed one woman and left two others hospitalized, including a longtime employee of the Philadelphia City Council.
Police said Monday two of the most damaged homes in the deadly Nicetown explosion would be demolished.
The day after a powerful explosion leveled part of a Nicetown block, neighbors are returning home — the beginning of a long recovery.
