On Wednesday, July 8, 2026, at approximately 12:09 p.m., officers from the 14th District responded to the area of the 5700 block of Boyer Street for a report of a stabbing. Upon arrival, officers located an adult male suffering from an apparent chest wound and immediately transported him to Albert Einstein Medical Center. During treatment, medical personnel determined the victim had sustained a gunshot wound to the chest. He is currently listed in stable condition.
Continue reading “Update on Non-fatal Shooting Investigation”Day: July 9, 2026
Tuskegee Airman Invite Public to Explore Historic Exhibits
The Greater Philadelphia Chapter of the Tuskegee Airmen, Inc. continues to preserve and share the extraordinary legacy of the Tuskegee Airmen through ongoing community exhibits designed to educate, inspire and engage visitors of all ages.
Held at Enon Tabernacle Baptist Church and the Horsham Branch of American Heritage Federal Credit Union, the exhibits feature historical photographs, artifacts and educational displays highlighting the accomplishments, courage and lasting impact of the Tuskegee Airmen and the men and women who supported military aviation during World War II.
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The Philadelphia Police Department is actively investigating three separate incidents that occurred this afternoon, resulting in two fatalities and one injury. Investigations remain ongoing across multiple districts, and no motives have been established at this time.
In the first incident, police responded to the 5700 block of Boyer Street for reports of an injured male. Upon arrival, officers located a male victim suffering from visible blood and trauma to his chest. Officers immediately transported the victim to Albert Einstein Medical Center, where medical staff determined that he had sustained two gunshot wounds to the chest. The victim is currently listed in stable condition, and no arrests have been made. The investigation is ongoing with the Shooting Investigation Group.
Shortly after, at approximately 2:21 PM, officers from the 18th District responded to a violent altercation on the highway at the 700 block of S. 60th Street involving two individuals. Preliminary findings indicate that a 35-year-old male stabbed a 42-year-old male, who then drew a firearm and shot the 35-year-old multiple times. Both men were transported to Penn Presbyterian Medical Center, where the 42-year-old was listed in stable condition, and the 35-year-old was pronounced deceased at 3:00 PM. The crime scene is currently being held, and the investigation is being handled by the Homicide Unit.
Continue reading “2 Dead, 1 Injured in 3 Philly Incidents”McDonald’s Serves Up Free Fry Offer to Celebrate National French Fry Day on 7/10
With National French Fry Day coming up on Friday, July 10, to mark the occasion, McDonald’s is offering free Medium World Famous Fries® with any $1 minimum purchase, exclusively through the McDonald’s App, at participating restaurants.
Continue reading “McDonald’s Serves Up Free Fry Offer to Celebrate National French Fry Day on 7/10”Surveillance Images of Person Sought in Fatal Logan Robbery Homicide Released
The Philadelphia Police Department’s Homicide Unit is asking for the public’s assistance in identifying a man wanted in connection with the fatal shooting of 32-year-old Shawn Caddell during a robbery in the city’s Logan neighborhood.
Investigators have released surveillance video stills depicting a male they are seeking to identify in connection with the homicide that occurred on Monday, July 6, 2026, inside a business located on the 4900 block of North Broad Street.
Continue reading “Surveillance Images of Person Sought in Fatal Logan Robbery Homicide Released”New Jersey Blood Services Declares Unprecedented Second Blood Emergency of the SummerÂ
New Jersey Blood Services (NJBS) today announced an unprecedented second blood emergency this summer after the regional blood supply fell to its lowest level since the COVID-19 pandemic.
Just weeks after declaring a blood emergency around Memorial Day, NJBS is once again urgently calling on the public to donate blood. This unprecedented second blood emergency is due to a combination of factors, including extreme heat, severe storms, prolonged power outages, and ongoing storm cleanup, all of which have significantly reduced donor turnout.
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On Wednesday, July 8, 2026, at approximately 3:32 p.m., officers from the 9th District responded to the 2000 block of Hamilton Street for a report of a stabbing inside a property. Upon arrival, officers located a 21-year-old female suffering from a stab wound. The victim was transported by Philadelphia Fire Department Medic to Jefferson Center City Hospital, where she was listed in stable condition.
At this time there is no motive or arrest; the investigation is ongoing and is being led by the Central Detective Division.
Down The Shore: SHIELD Task Force Inaugural Traffic Safety Enforcement
Cape May County Prosecutor Jeffrey H. Sutherland announced the successful completion of the inaugural enforcement operation conducted under the newly established Cape May County SHIELD Task Force (Safety on Highways through Intensive Enforcement & Law Enforcement Deployment).
On July 6, 2026, officers from multiple Cape May County law enforcement agencies participated in the SHIELD Traffic Initiative, a countywide, data-driven enforcement effort targeting roadway corridors identified through traffic crash analysis as having historically high rates of fatal and serious motor vehicle crashes. The initiative is designed to reduce dangerous driving behaviors through highly visible enforcement, interagency collaboration, and proactive public safety efforts.
Manayunk Stroll After Dark Returns
This summer, Main Street Manayunk is turning Thursday nights into a celebration of community, culture and entertainment. Stroll After Hours will bring residents and visitors together for four evenings filled with live music, local artists and vendors, food trucks, outdoor movies, interactive activities and special experiences from Manayunk’s shops, restaurants, and businesses. Taking place on July 9, 16, 23, and 30, 2026, from 6:00pm to 10:00pm, the series offers a unique opportunity to experience the neighborhood in a lively after-hours atmosphere.
Continue reading “Manayunk Stroll After Dark Returns”Alert: Flood Watch until 12:00AM Friday
* WHAT…Flash flooding caused by excessive rainfall is possible.
* WHERE…Portions of northern Delaware, including the following area, New Castle and southern New Jersey, including the following areas, Camden, Gloucester, Northwestern Burlington and Salem.
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