
Sharifa Jackson
Reporter at WPVI-TV (Philadelphia, PA)
Regional Edward R. Murrow winning Reporter @6abc | Past: @FOX4KC, @WTVM, @WTVYNews4 | @ColumbusState 🎓 |AKA💗💚| Views are my own. RT's NOT endorsements
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1 week ago |
6abc.com | Sharifa Jackson
OCEAN CITY, N.J. (WPVI) -- People were milking the last hours of sunshine at the shore as the Memorial Day weekend came to an end. In Ocean City, families lined the boardwalk for their favorite treats and attractions. "I got the Manco & Manco, that's some good stuff right there," said Abel Cortes from Vineland, New Jersey. "It's been just a nice day for ourselves, relaxing and ending the weekend."Visitors say they came not only for the food but also for the nostalgia.
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1 week ago |
6abc.com | Sharifa Jackson
Even though Mother Nature may not be cooperating this Memorial Day, plenty of people are still out enjoying the beach. Sunday was a jacket and long sleeves day for visitors down at the Jersey Shore. In Margate, for those who were not deterred, they found a lot of open beach and plenty of space in the water to choose from. "Still a little cold, especially with the wind.
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2 weeks ago |
6abc.com | Sharifa Jackson
WYNNEWOOD, Pa. (WPVI) -- People who knew and loved the 59-year-old woman killed when a tree crushed her car say she was a ball of energy, always smiling, always dancing and the glue that held their family together. The family of Renee Williams said she was out running errands when the massive tree came crashing down on her on Lancaster Avenue in Wynnewood on Sunday afternoon. "I think we're all just really still in shock.
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3 weeks ago |
6abc.com | Sharifa Jackson
WESTVILLE, N.J. (WPVI) -- Friends are mourning the loss of a South Jersey man who lost his footing and drowned in a creek on Wednesday. Authorities say 36-year-old Valentin Garciagaona was working as part of his landscaping company when he lost his footing and fell into the water in Big Timber Creek. It prompted an hours-long search that ultimately ended when crews found his body. "I can't believe this happened," said Lipi Bhatt, the owner of Deli Stop Food Market in Westville.
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1 month ago |
6abc.com | Sharifa Jackson
PHILADELPHIA (WPVI) -- It was another successful year for the Independence Blue Cross Broad Street Run. 40,000 people took part in crossing the finish line of the 10-mile race. It's an event that began 46 years ago, with only 1,500 runners and continues to grow. "It's really a great event for Philadelphia, one that our organization looks forward to everyo year. We have been fortunate to have been sponsors for 29 years now," said President & CEO, Independence Blue Cross, Gregory Deavens.
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