Crash on Vine Street Expressway in Philadelphia leaves Florida man dead, state police say
A 27-year-old Florida man died in a crash on the Vine Street Expressway in Philadelphia Monday morning, Pennsylvania State Police said.
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A 27-year-old Florida man died in a crash on the Vine Street Expressway in Philadelphia Monday morning, Pennsylvania State Police said.
Philadelphia Police Inspector D F Pace said PPD officers and Delaware River Port Authority Police responded to a call of a person shot at the base of the Ben Franklin Bridge just before the on-ramp on Interstate 676 around 10 p.m. on Saturday.
Part of I-95 South in Philadelphia will close overnight from Sunday to Thursday through July so crews can continue work on the CAP project near Penn's Landing.
A stretch of southbound I-95 will be closed from the Vine Street Expressway to East Morris and Water streets. The closure runs from 11 p.m. Tuesday until 5 a.m. Wednesday. This is prep work for a six-week-long overnight closure that starts on Sunday. It's all part of the I-95 CAP project that will cover the highway and connect the city to the waterfront.
A car chase ensued after a driver hit a Philadelphia police vehicle and then sped away Wednesday. The chase ended with police arresting a man in a Center City parking garage. Police said they are looking for more suspects.
Scheduled bridge deck repairs on part of I-76 East will have to wait another weekend because of the Phillies' playoff games.
This weekend's Schuylkill Expressway closure on I-76 East in the Grays Ferry neighborhood in South Philly was canceled.
The Vine Street Expressway in Philadelphia was blocked at Broad Street after a crash early Wednesday morning.
Pennsylvania Sen. Bob Casey, Congressmembers Brendan F. Boyle and Dwight Evans and Philadelphia Mayor Cherelle Parker announced a $158 million federal grant for the Chinatown Stitch project.
As Philadelphia's Chinatown looks forward to a new park over the Vine Street Expressway with the Stitch project, advocates are worried a new 76ers arena would negatively affect the community.
Celena Morrison, the executive director of the Mayor's Office of LGBT Affairs, and their spouse, Darius McLean were arrested during a traffic stop on the Schuylkill Expressway just after 9 a.m.
The crash happened in the westbound lanes of the Vine Street Expressway near 22nd Street.
Nicoletti is on trial for pepper spraying protestors on the Vine Street Expressway in 2020.
The woman is in stable condition and officials say she will be okay.
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The Made In America festival kicks off as planned on Saturday, but a massive cleanup effort is still underway on the Vine Street Expressway in Center City after historic flooding this week.
The Vine Street Expressway remains closed at this time on Friday, still flooded from this historic storm.
The water on the Vine Street Expressway has started to shrink slowly, but the road still isn't open, so expect detours on your Friday morning commute.
During the intense flooding, a crane barge broke loose and drifted down the river along with two other barges tied to it.
The main burst at 4:30 a.m. Sunday under the 17th Street Bridge at 17th and Callowhill Streets in Spring Garden.
It happened around 5 a.m. Sunday in the eastbound lanes between Broad and 8th Streets.
Commuters who use the Vine Street Expressway overnight should be aware that demolition work is beginning this week on the 18th Street Bridge.
Mayor Jim Kenney and other city officials were on hand Monday when the U.S. Secretary of Transportation announced Philadelphia is one of four cities to win the Transportation Department's "Every Place Counts" design challenge.
Tonight the father of Giovanny Cotto, who's been charged as an adult in the shooting of Pennsylvania State Trooper Patrick Casey, is speaking to Eyewitness News about the fiery crash and subsequent shootout on the Vine Street Expressway Tuesday.
Pennsylvania State Police say a 17-year-old who was in a car stopped for a traffic violation shot a state trooper during a Tuesday morning chase on the Vine Street Expressway.
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A special group of students in West Philadelphia received a surprise celebration on Friday before heading to college Monday.
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A multi-vehicle crash on Lincoln Drive in Philadelphia left one person dead and four other people injured Thursday night.
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A crash on Chester Pike knocked out power in Norwood and Prospect Park early Thursday morning.
Motorists running the red light at the intersection of Kelly Drive and Eakins Oval in Philadelphia will start getting $100 fines on Jan. 8.
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