Yukare Nakayama
Reporter at WCAU-TV (Philadelphia, PA)
Emmy nominated proud Latina journalist II Reporter @NBCPhiladelphia & @Telemundo62
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1 week ago |
nbcphiladelphia.com | Yukare Nakayama |Emily Rose Grassi
The family of 16-year-old Khalif Webster paid tribute to his life one week after he was shot and killed in Upper Darby following an argument. Members of Webster's family are embracing one another and all wore his picture on their shirts for a balloon release on Monday, May 26. "I did not lose my son. I will take my son everywhere with me," his mother said. Family told NBC10 that Webster was a football player and someone who would make anything happen if he set his mind to it.
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2 weeks ago |
nbcphiladelphia.com | Yukare Nakayama |Emily Rose Grassi
A young scientist was killed last weekend but her family is making sure her legacy leaves a lasting impact. A memorial outside of Alyssa Rose Wiest's home shows just how loved she is. "She was adventurous, she was goofy, she was fun and then she was serious. All that wrapped up in one person. She was perfect," her father, Kurt Wiest, told NBC10. Alyssa, 25, was a microbiologist and a graduate from the University of Delaware.
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2 weeks ago |
nbcphiladelphia.com | Yukare Nakayama |Emily Rose Grassi
A family is speaking out after a Mother's Day tragedy left a woman and her ex-boyfriend dead. On Sunday, May 11, 2025, first responders arrived on Tranquility Court in Sewell, New Jersey, around 2 a.m. to find a home fully engulfed in flames. While searching the house, officials found 59-year-old Daniel Steele, of Sewell, in the living room with a gun near his body, according to police.
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3 weeks ago |
nbcphiladelphia.com | David Chang |Erin Coleman |Matt DeLucia |Yukare Nakayama
It's been 40 years since the 1985 MOVE bombing, an event that changed Philadelphia forever and remains a dark moment in the city's history. MOVE was a Philadelphia Black liberation group led by its founder John Africa. The group practiced a back-to-nature lifestyle that shunned modern conveniences, preached equal rights for animals and rejected government authority.
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4 weeks ago |
nbcphiladelphia.com | Yukare Nakayama |David Chang
Tuesday, May 13, 2025, marks the 40 th anniversary of the 1985 police bombing on the headquarters of the Philadelphia Black liberation group, MOVE. MOVE members, led by founder John Africa, practiced a back-to-nature lifestyle that shunned modern conveniences, preached equal rights for animals and rejected government authority. The group clashed with police and many of their practices drew complaints from residents in Philadelphia's Cobbs Creek neighborhood.
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