Man presumed dead after fire, house collapse in Northeast Philadelphia
A man is believed to be dead after a Somerton home collapsed during a fire. His wife was saved by a neighbor, according to a fire official.
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A man is believed to be dead after a Somerton home collapsed during a fire. His wife was saved by a neighbor, according to a fire official.
An 87-year-old man is believed to be dead after a house collapsed during a fire in Northeast Philadelphia's Somerton neighborhood.
Four people were rescued after a fire broke out at a home on Nandina Way in Somerton, according to police.
The cause of the fire in Northeast Philadelphia's Somerton neighborhood is under investigation.
A fire at a home in Northeast Philadelphia's Somerton neighborhood injured four people, officials say. Brandon Goldner has the latest from the Pulse Desk.
Philadelphia Police are investigating after two swastikas were spray-painted on a wall near a senior apartment complex in Somerton that's home to several Jewish people.
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Residents at the St. John Neumann Center on Roosevelt Boulevard and Tomlinson Road were told to shelter-in-place during a possible hazmat situation.
A headstone and monument company in Philadelphia's Somerton neighborhood is accused of preying on grieving families.
The fire occurred on Jeanes Street, which is close to George Washington High School.
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We are now hearing from one of the victims in a Somerton home invasion early Friday morning.
Chopper 3 is over the scene at Lindsay Street and Tomlinson Road.
On Thursday, July 9, 2015, an unknown suspect reportedly entered the Citizens Bank at 10650 Bustleton Avenue and presented a demand note to the teller.
Around 7:30 a.m., firefighters responded to the 600 block of Avon Street, where they found heavy smoke and fire in the second floor.
Authorities say two men entered the store on the Roosevelt Boulevard through a hole on a back wall, that the suspects likely created.
It happened around 12:30 a.m. Saturday near Bennett Road in the city's Somerton neighborhood.
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The fire broke out around 9:30 a.m. on Tuesday in the 400 block of Tomlinson Rd.
The incident was reported shortly before 6 p.m. at the 200 block of Ridgeway Place.
The Philadelphia Police Department is on the hunt for a suspect who robbed a WAWA store in Somerton.
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A Delaware man is behind bars after he allegedly attacked two other men over a parking dispute, police say.
A teenager and a 21-year-old man were injured in a shooting in Wilmington Monday afternoon, police said.
Following Sunday's major winter storm, multiple businesses, organizations and event centers are staying closed on Monday.
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The city says residents shouldn't park on a major stretch of South Broad Street in Philadelphia Tuesday for a snow removal operation.
Traffic is starting to move again on Roosevelt Boulevard after a fatal crash shut down the road in both directions Friday morning.
Snow-covered sidewalks, freezing temperatures and more have made commutes challenging for many public transit riders across Philadelphia.
Philadelphia is closing several roads in Center City Tuesday night to remove snow after a winter storm dumped nearly 10 inches over the weekend.
Transportation service will ramp up gradually Monday across the Philadelphia area following the weekend snowstorm.
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