July 23, 2020 Philadelphia DA accused of pushing 'anti-police agenda' after second cop charged in protests Philadelphia District Attorney Larry Krasner has once again been accused of pushing an “anti-police agenda” involving prosecuting officers for following orders -- instead of condemning violent demonstrators and city officials -- after another veteran city cop turned himself in Wednesday to face criminal charges related to the unrest that broke out in the city after the death of George Floyd
July 22, 2020 Philadelphia police officer charged after allegedly using 'OC' spray on activists sitting on interstate Philadelphia District Attorney Larry Krasner has announced charges against a Philadelphia police officer accused of assaulting three protesters on I-676 back on June 1.
July 22, 2020 Philadelphia teen shot multiple times while sleeping on couch, police say Philadelphia police say a 17-year-old is “very lucky” to be in stable condition after he was shot multiple times while sleeping on a couch.
July 17, 2020 Pregnant woman dies in Philadelphia after being shot in the head A pregnant woman has died after being shot in broad daylight in Philadelphia.
July 14, 2020 Philadelphia cancels all large, public events for 6 months over coronavirus concerns Philadelphia officials are expected to announce Tuesday that all large, public events for the next six months will be cancelled over coronavirus concerns, including the iconic Thanksgiving Day and Mummers parade.
July 9, 2020 Geraldo Rivera, Leo Terrell rip 'shameful, spiteful' de Blasio over 'Black Lives Matter' mural 'stunt' Fox News correspondent-at-large Geraldo Rivera and civil rights attorney Leo Terrell ripped New York City Mayor Bill de Blasio on "Bill Hemmer Reports" Thursday for commissioning local artists to paint the legend "Black Lives Matter" on Fifth Avenue outside Trump Tower.
July 8, 2020 Will Smith recalls being racially abused by police while growing up in Philadelphia Will Smith has opened up about his experiences with police while growing up in Philadelphia in the '70s and '80s.
July 8, 2020 Black Lives Matter Philadelphia organizer proposes five-year plan to abolish police For more than a month, in the aftermath of George Floyd's death while in police custody in Minneapolis, the Black Lives Matter (BLM) movement has continued to lead the way in calling for sweeping changes across the country in the bid to end racial injustices. At the heart of the debate, is the campaign to defund – and even dismantle – police departments.
July 5, 2020 Fourth of July weekend marked by violence as girl, 7, among dead in Chicago, cities see deadly shootings The Fourth of July holiday weekend across the U.S. was marred by violence as more than 14 were killed and dozens were injured in shootings, including at a nightclub in South Carolina.
July 4, 2020 Military flyovers scheduled over four cities for Independence Day salute Military planes will fly over four big cities Saturday afternoon to celebrate Independence Day in a lead up to the Fourth of July air show in Washington, D.C.