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Katy Zachry

Philadelphia

Reporter for NBC 10 in Philadelphia ~ Native of CT, grew up in PA, lived in NM ~ Tweets, opinions are my own ~ @nbcphiladelphia

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  • 1 week ago | nbcphiladelphia.com | Hayden Mitman |Katy Zachry

    A new pilot program is intended to protect school children -- and punish bad drivers -- by installing school buses in the School District of Philadelphia with new technology. On Tuesday morning, school district officials are expected to unveil details about a new pilot program that will see 20 buses throughout Philadelphia fitted with camera that can ticket drivers who pass a school bus once the bus stop arm is extended. It's illegal to pass a school bus that has its stop arm extended.

  • 1 week ago | nbcphiladelphia.com | Hayden Mitman |Katy Zachry

    Caribbean Cuisine has served the Southwest Philadelphia community for more than 25 years, but, on Monday morning a driver, who told police they lost control of their vehicle, slammed into the eatery and caused a devastating fire. According to police, the incident happened just before 2:30 a.m. when a vehicle slammed into Caribbean Cuisine, near the intersection of Baltimore Avenue and South 61st Street after the driver lost control of it.

  • 2 months ago | nbcphiladelphia.com | Katy Zachry

    A father from Bucks County has put his love for the Philadelphia Eagles into a children's book. Author Mike Platt shared with NBC10 that he was inspired to write a book about his beloved Birds winning the Super Bowl in 2018 after holding his now 2-year-old daughter Lucy for the first time. "In that moment as a new dad. I was just holding my firstborn baby and just saying, I have so much to teach you about our teams.

  • Jan 23, 2025 | nbcphiladelphia.com | Katy Zachry

    Hundreds of volunteers fanned out across Philadelphia streets looking for people experiencing homelessness during one of the coldest nights of the year. The bundled-up volunteers gathered at the Pennsylvania Convention Center in Center City Philadelphia before heading out to geographic areas throughout the city Wednesday night into Thursday morning for the federally mandated of unsheltered individuals.

  • Oct 3, 2024 | nbcphiladelphia.com | David Chang |Katy Zachry

    A man was killed and the teen who tried to rob him was injured after an attempted armed robbery led to a shootout inside a store and then a crash involving the fleeing suspects and a SEPTA bus Wednesday night in West Philadelphia, police said. The incident occurred around 10 p.m. along 40th and Brown streets. Investigators said an unidentified man in his 30s or 40s was playing a video game inside a convenience store when he was confronted by two robbers.

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Katy Zachry
Katy Zachry @KatyZachry
2 Feb 25

Live update at 6 on utilities, transit detours, road closures, and schools in the aftermath of the deadly crash @NBCPhiladelphia https://t.co/0zqeGOvrRc

Katy Zachry
Katy Zachry @KatyZachry
1 Oct 24

Dock workers in our area on strike since midnight….how your daily life *could* be affected by this…. @NBCPhiladelphia https://t.co/OKN24SpMmE

Katy Zachry
Katy Zachry @KatyZachry
27 Sep 24

RT @511PAPhilly: Bridge deck repairs will close I-76 East from 9:00 PM Friday, September 27, to 4:00 AM Monday, September 30. ⚠🚧 Eastbound…