Dan Stamm

4 weeks ago | nbcphiladelphia.com | Dan Stamm

A young man was shot during "some sort of altercation involving a scooter" outside an open convenience store in Northeast Philadelphia late Thursday night, Philadelphia Police Chief Inspector Scott Small said. Police officers rushed to Torrsedale Avenue -- not far from Charles Russo Playground -- in the Holmesburg section of the city shortly after 11:30 p.m. on May 29, 2025, investigators said.

4 weeks ago | nbcphiladelphia.com | Dan Stamm

Philadelphia police said a man died after being shot by his former lover's current boyfriend in North Philadelphia early Friday. "At this time we believe this may be some sort of love triangle," Philadelphia Police Chief Inspector Scott Small saidPolice officers were called to North 5th Street, near Greenwood Avenue, around 1 a.m. on May 30, 2025, Small said. Responding officers arrived to find blood on the sidewalk and evidence that at least three shots had been fired, Small said.

4 weeks ago | nbcphiladelphia.com | Katy Zachry |Dan Stamm

Some scary moments for a mother in Philadelphia overnight after the car was stolen with her sleeping 6-year-old child asleep in the back. Luckily, the boy was found safe and reunited with his family a short time later. It all began just after midnight early on Friday, May 30, 2025, when the mother pulled into the parking lot of the Save A Lot at West Chelten and Pulaski avenues in the Germantown neighborhood and went inside the grocery store, Philadelphia Police Chief Inspector Scott Small said.

4 weeks ago | nbcphiladelphia.com | Dan Stamm

The Phanatic is beloved by generations of Phillies fans, but for some fans that love could be manifesting itself as crush-worthy desire. That's right, the Phillie Phanatic was just named the second sexiest Major League Baseball mascot by sports wagering site BetUS. The Phanatic finished just behind Arizona Diamondbacks' mascot Baxter on the list that used Instagram followers, personality traits and a something called the "Golden Ratio" to determine the attractiveness.

4 weeks ago | nbcsportsphiladelphia.com | Dan Stamm

The Phanatic is beloved by generations of Phillies fans, but for some fans that love could be manifesting itself as crush-worthy desire. That's right, the Phillie Phanatic was just named the second sexiest Major League Baseball mascot by sports wagering site BetUS. The Phanatic finished just behind Arizona Diamondbacks' mascot Baxter on the list that used Instagram followers, personality traits and a something called the "Golden Ratio" to determine the attractiveness.