Philadelphia's Uptown Rhythm Festival draws hundreds celebrating jazz
Jazz took center stage Thursday on Ogontz Avenue in Philadelphia for the second annual Uptown Rhythm Festival. CBS News Philadelphia's Ray Strickland reports.
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Jazz took center stage Thursday on Ogontz Avenue in Philadelphia for the second annual Uptown Rhythm Festival. CBS News Philadelphia's Ray Strickland reports.
A customer fatally shot a 70-year-old owner of an auto body shop in Philadelphia's Ogontz neighborhood Friday morning, police said.
Firefighters were called to a home on the 6200 block of Ogontz Avenue in Philadelphia on Friday night for a report of a fire. Flames broke out on the same block where less than 24 hours prior, a woman in her 60s was killed in a house fire.
Fire crews were called to the 6200 block of Ogontz Avenue on Thursday morning for a fire that killed a woman believed to be in her 60s. Brandon Goldner has a live report from the scene.
A popular night market in Philadelphia is adding a new twist. For the first time in over a decade, jazz is taking center stage on Ogontz Avenue. Wakisha Bailey shows us how organizers and legendary musicians are bringing back a tradition.
Winning in Northwest Philadelphia, a racially diverse and heavily blue area, is always key in an election, members of Black Men Vote say. The group has been busy for months leading up to Election Day and will be out on Ogontz Avenue with the Delta Sigma Theta sorority reminding residents to get out and vote.
Police say two masked men in a Honda CR-V intentionally caused a crash with an Uber, then got out and robbed the Uber passenger - a manager at a Philadelphia Rite Aid store.
Philadelphia police released photos of two suspects wanted in connection with a shooting that left an Imhotep Institute Charter High School student dead and four others injured in Ogontz.
Four separate shootings in Philadelphia this week have happened on or near SEPTA buses. The shootings have left three people dead and 12 others wounded, including 10 Philadelphia high school students.
Police said Sharon Seawood was arrested Monday for fatally striking beloved Philadelphia barber Toby Bryant in a hit-and-run last week.
Philadelphia District Attorney Larry Krasner was moved to tears discussing a quintuple shooting that killed a 17-year-old at a SEPTA bus stop in Ogontz.
A shooting in the area of Ogontz and Godfrey Avenues in Philadelphia's Ogontz section left a teenager dead and four others injured on Monday afternoon.
A shooting in the area of Ogontz and Godfrey avenues in Philadelphia's Ogontz section left a teenager dead and four others injured Monday afternoon.
A large crowd gathered outside of the Golden Comb barbershop in West Oak Lane Friday evening to remember beloved barber Toby Bryant. It was an emotional scene as Bryant's loved ones held a vigil and balloon release. READ MORE: https://cbsloc.al/3IiJozd
The hit-and-run left 47-year-old Toby Bryant dead. He was a beloved barber and father of four.
Philadelphia Police said they're reviewing multiple cameras in the area to find the driver who hit a man on the 7900 block of Ogontz Avenue before leaving the scene.
Family and colleagues are mourning Toby Bryant, who died during a hit-and-run on Ogontz Avenue in Philadelphia. Police shared new details Wednesday.
Police believe a driver fled the scene in a light-colored sedan after striking and killing a 46-year-old man in Philadelphia on Tuesday night.
The crash occurred at West Ruscomb Street and Ogontz Avenue around 11:30 p.m. Saturday.
Police say one person is dead after two-car accident Sunday afternoon in the Ogontz section of Philadelphia.
Police are searching for the thug who was caught on tape punching an elderly man inside a bar in Philadelphia.
Police say a man was shot multiple times Saturday afternoon in the West Oak Lane section of Philadelphia.
On the calendar: a competition of food truck vendors in Penn Treaty Park, a vegetarian festival at Headhouse Square, and an evening street fair in West Oak Lane.
Police are searching for an armed suspect who robbed a convenience store in Philadelphia early Wednesday morning.
Authorities say two men were injured Sunday night after a building collapsed in the Ogontz neighborhood of Philadelphia.
