Philadelphia's automated speed enforcement program is saving many lives, officials say
Mayor Jim Kenney called on legislators to create new legislation to allow the program to continue.
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Mayor Jim Kenney called on legislators to create new legislation to allow the program to continue.
They were on two motorcycles that collided at Rising Sun Avenue.
An innocent woman driving on Roosevelt Boulevard was shot by a stray bullet and survived. Now, the search is on for the person who pulled the trigger.
The money will help shorten pedestrian crossings, re-align crosswalks, lanes, and upgrade traffic signals.
The crash happened on the 4300 block of Roosevelt Boulevard around 12:10 a.m.
Police say a woman was struck by a grey Nissan Maxima that was traveling northbound in the inner lanes.
Tuesday night's hit-and-run victim is the seventh bicyclist to be killed in Philly so far this year, which is more than any year since at least 2016.
Authorities are investigating a fiery crash that killed a man on the Roosevelt Boulevard, early Monday morning.
It happened on the northbound inner lanes of Roosevelt Boulevard and Pratt Street around 3:20 p.m.
Any vehicle electronically clocked traveling more than 11 miles over the speed limit will be mailed a ticket.
The 32 cameras were activated on June 1 and since that time, drivers who have been caught speeding have just been given a warning.
Any vehicle traveling 11 miles over the speed limit will be mailed a warning.
An Eyewitness News investigation is getting results.
City and state transportation officials are defending their decision to maintain red-light cameras at an intersection in Northeast Philadelphia, despite a state report that links the cameras there to an increase in injuries.
The first camera will be installed at Roosevelt and Banks Way.
The crash in the city's Summerdale section critically injured a pedestrian.
Police say the man, who is believed to be in his 30s, was struck while walking westbound on the 900 block of Pratt Street crossing the Roosevelt Boulevard just before 8 p.m.
Roosevelt Boulevard is known as one of the most dangerous roads in Pennsylvania.
Expect delays during the evening rush hour.
A spokesman for Gov. Wolf says he's expected to sign a bill clearing the move.
It happened on the southbound lanes of Roosevelt Boulevard at Cottman Avenue.
The Philadelphia Fire Department was called out to Roosevelt Boulevard between Henry Avenue and Fox Street around 11 a.m. for a water main break.
It happened around 1 a.m. Saturday near Benner Street in Northeast Philadelphia.
The Philadelphia Fire Department responded to a call of a person struck on Roosevelt Boulevard, near Tyson Avenue, shortly after 2 p.m.
Crews were called out around 3:30 p.m. on the boulevard between Summerdale Avenue and Oxford Circle for an accident involving four cars.
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The city of Camden in New Jersey reported its first homicide-free summer in over 50 years, crediting a shift to unity policing.
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An 81-year-old woman died in a wrong-way crash on Route 1 in Morrisville, Bucks County, on Tuesday, Pennsylvania State Police said.
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The city of Camden in New Jersey reported its first homicide-free summer in over 50 years, crediting a shift to unity policing.
A Trenton community is now rallying behind multiple families who lost practically everything when a fire destroyed seven rowhomes last week.
Residents packed another meeting in Tabernacle Township, New Jersey, to urge leaders to save the rescue squad.
A man died in a shooting near Mill Dam Park in Mount Holly Township Monday night, officials say.
A 36-year-old man was killed in a shooting at a youth football game at Eden Park in Wilmington, Delaware, on Sunday.
A 4-month-old is dead after a driver who was allegedly fleeing from police in Wilmington crashed near I-95 Tuesday morning.
Police in Delaware had to disperse an unruly crowd of over 1,000 people, where they say gunshots were fired, after the annual Wilmington Hispanic Parade had concluded.
Delaware State Police identified the teenage boy killed after an e-bike crashed into the side of a school bus in Dover on Friday afternoon.
Authorities are investigating after a plane reportedly crashed in Dover, Delaware, on Tuesday afternoon, police said.
Despite little evidence, President Trump linked the use of acetaminophen to autism at a White House briefing on Monday.
Nurses and other health care workers at Paoli Hospital say the service dogs help them decompress from a stressful job.
Investors and community leaders are looking for a health care system to take over the shuttered Taylor Hospital in Delaware County.
Staff at a mobile testing van in Philadelphia can test people for prostate cancer and provide more information about the disease.
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Promotions for free devices like phones, tablets and watches could wind up costing you if you're not careful.
The Deptford Mall tried charging $10 to park close to entrances, but is now halting the "premier parking" experiment.
For businesses that sell imported goods in Philadelphia, trade policy and tariffs bring an extra layer of uncertainty this year.
An 81-year-old woman died in a wrong-way crash on Route 1 in Morrisville, Bucks County, on Tuesday, Pennsylvania State Police said.
A tanker truck overturned on Route 1 in Delaware County, causing thousands of gallons of heating oil to spill onto the roadway.
Road closures and detours for the Philadelphia Distance Run begin Sunday at 5 a.m.
Police said the car that initiated the crash in Philadelphia was involved in a carjacking two days ago on Torresdale Avenue.
Philadelphia International Airport will be front and center as travelers fly into the city in 2026.
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Human plate umpires will still call balls and strikes, but teams can challenge two calls per game and get additional appeals in extra innings.
After decades of hoping and years of planning, Work to Ride in Philadelphia has a new $15 million facility, McCausland Arena.
The Philadelphia Eagles claimed wide receiver Xavier Gipson off waivers on Monday following the team's comeback win over the Los Angeles Rams in Week 3.
Jason Kelce, a former NFL player with the Philadelphia Eagles, dressed up and joined the Baltimore Ravens' marching band ahead of the Monday Night Football Game.
British artist Morrissey has canceled two New England concerts, including Saturday's in Boston, after he received a death threat.
Major starpower is coming to the Philadelphia area this weekend, including musical acts like The Lumineers and Kali Uchis, to comedy stars like Adam Sandler, John Mulaney and Sebastian Maniscalco.
The Ogontz Avenue Revitalization Corporation is reviving a beloved tradition with the return of music, food, and community gatherings at the Night Market on Ogontz Avenue.
ABC's announcement came as media giants Nexstar and Sinclair announced they would preempt Jimmy Kimmel's show indefinitely on all their stations over his remarks.
Cardi B announced her "Little Miss Drama Tour," making a stop in Philadelphia's Xfinity Mobile Arena on April 7, 2026.
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Middle school students in Philadelphia got the opportunity to do hands-on learning during the school district's five-day career and technical camp.
With her Girl Talk mentoring program, one Philadelphia teen turned her camp days into a safe space to discuss social issues young girls face every day.
Recent high school graduate Sylvain Farrell says his temporary position at a local clinic is the pathway to a full-time career.
A Philadelphia student won an award from NFL Films for his documentary on bringing back sports teams at his Kensington school.
A group of East Norriton eighth graders took what started as an Earth Day project and made a whole initiative.
On Tuesday, the Sixers teased a jersey announcement the team is set to make on Wednesday.
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Both shootings in Philadelphia are under investigation, and so far, no arrests have been made.
State police said the crash happened at around 1:15 p.m. on Tuesday in the area of Route 1 southbound near the Trenton Morrisville Bridge.
A tanker truck overturned near a bridge on the Media Bypass in Upper Providence Township on Monday and spilled thousands of gallons of home heating oil.