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  • 1 week ago | phl17.com | Sean Reitze

    by: Sean Reitze Posted: May 7, 2025 / 07:23 PM EDT Updated: May 7, 2025 / 07:24 PM EDT (WPHL) — Everyone’s favorite second-grade teacher will receive Philadelphia’s Key to the City later this month.

  • 1 week ago | phl17.com | Sean Reitze

    PHILADELPHIA (WPHL) — A police officer is in critical condition after he was shot near Overbrook High School. During a news conference outside of Penn Presbyterian Medical Center Wednesday evening, Philadelphia Police Commissioner Kevin Bethel said the suspect, a 30-year-old man, is in custody. According to Commissioner Bethel, the incident began around 2:42 p.m. Wednesday, when an officer requested backup because of fights outside of the school.

  • 1 week ago | phl17.com | Sean Reitze

    by: Sean Reitze Posted: May 6, 2025 / 09:19 PM EDT Updated: May 7, 2025 / 08:31 AM EDT (WPHL) — The Delaware and Lehigh Valley was hit with severe weather on Tuesday, including a confirmed tornado in Northampton County and pea-sized hail in Montgomery County. Just before 4 p.m., the National Weather Service issued a tornado warning for parts of Northampton County.

  • 1 week ago | phl17.com | Sean Reitze

    PHILADELPHIA (WPHL) — A federal prosecutor announced Tuesday that Imoleayo Samuel Aina, aka “Alice Dave,” 27, of Nigeria, pleaded guilty to charges in connection with the sexual extortion and death of a young man in Southeastern Pennsylvania. According to the United States District Court for the Eastern District of Pennsylvania, Aina and co-defendant Samuel Olasunkanmi Abiodun, 25, were arrested in Nigeria and taken into custody by the FBI on July 31, 2024.

  • 1 week ago | yourerie.com | Sean Reitze

    (File/Getty) Posted: May 6, 2025 / 06:03 PM EDT Updated: May 6, 2025 / 06:03 PM EDT PHILADELPHIA (WPHL) — A federal prosecutor announced Tuesday that Imoleayo Samuel Aina, aka “Alice Dave,” 27, of Nigeria, pleaded guilty to charges in connection with the sexual extortion and death of a young man in Southeastern Pennsylvania.

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