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  • 1 week ago | ktvz.com | Tom Ignudo |Scott Jacobson |Ben Payne

    By Tom Ignudo, Scott Jacobson, Ben PayneClick here for updates on this story    PHILADELPHIA (WFOR) — A teenage boy was shot twice by a 45-year-old man during a fight with another child on Thursday night in Southwest Philadelphia’s Kingsessing neighborhood, police said. Philadelphia Police Department Inspector Michael Gormley said the shooting and fight unfolded at the intersection of 57th Street and Kingsessing Avenue.

  • 2 weeks ago | cbsnews.com | Jessica MacAulay |Ben Payne

    Seven people were injured after a Route 82 SEPTA bus hit a car and continued to push it down the street in Northeast Philadelphia Friday afternoon, according to SEPTA. A spokesperson for the transit agency said the bus made contact with the red car shown in a screenshot from a video of the incident below, which happened near Roosevelt Boulevard and Sanger Street. Five people aboard the bus and two passengers in the car suffered non-life-threatening injuries, the SEPTA spokesperson said.

  • 2 weeks ago | cbsnews.com | Jessica MacAulay |Ben Payne

    Interstate 295 northbound lanes are shut down in Mount Laurel, New Jersey, after Burlington County officials say a pedestrian was hit by a car Friday afternoon. Emergency crews said they are investigating the crash that happened near mile marker 38.2 on I-295 northbound. All lanes are closed north of Exit 36 to Route 73 in Mount Laurel due to a crash, the New Jersey Department of Transportation shared on social media.

  • 1 month ago | cbsnews.com | Laura Fay |Ben Payne

    At least one person has died and multiple people are trapped after a crash in Bethlehem Township, Pennsylvania, Tuesday night, Northampton County dispatchers say. The crash happened just before 9:30 p.m. on the 5200 block of Freemansburg Avenue. The road is shut down, according to dispatchers. This is a developing story and will be updated. In: Car Crash Northampton County

  • 1 month ago | cbsnews.com | Jessica MacAulay |Ben Payne

    At least one child is being evaluated after there was an interior collapse reported at a West Philadelphia day care Friday, according to fire officials. Emergency crews are currently responding to the interior collapse at the day care in the area of 60th and Market streets, officials said. Information on what caused the collapse was not immediately available. This is a developing story. Stay with CBS News Philadelphia for updates. In: Child Care Philadelphia

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