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Police: Boy Playing With Gun Shoots Self In Hand At West Philadelphia Playground

A young boy was hospitalized on Sunday after he shot himself in the hand while playing with a gun at a playground in West Philadelphia.

2012/11/04

Seth Williams says residents need to speak up and speak out against drugs and gun violence to save their neighborhoods. (credit: Tim Jimenez)

Concerned Residents Speak With DA Seth Williams At Anti-Gun Town Hall Meeting

Concerned residents of a West Philadelphia community met with District Attorney Seth Williams and police officials for a town hall meeting on gun violence Wednesday night.

2012/10/18

2 Shot In Cobbs Creek Neighborhood

Two people were shot in the Cobbs Creek section of the city Wednesday night, according to police.

2012/10/03

Police Investigating Second Fatal Shooting In Cobbs Creek

Police are investigating another shooting in the city’s Cobbs Creek neighborhood.

2012/09/26

1 Dead, Another Injured In West Philadelphia Shooting

A shooting in West Philadelphia Wednesday afternoon left one man dead and another injured.

2012/09/26

Deputy Police Commissioner Thomas Wright shows confiscated ATVs and dirt bikes at the Major Crimes Unit garage. (Credit: Steve Tawa)

Police Crack Down On Illegal ATVs In Philadelphia

Philadelphia Police are cracking down on illegal ‘all-terrain-vehicles’ and dirt bikes in the city. In one day, police confiscated 26 ATVs and 11 dirt bikes in various neighborhoods.

2012/08/07

Elderly Woman, Vietnam Vet Son Beaten In Cobbs Creek Invasion

An open heart led an elderly woman to open her door, which in turn opened her up to a brutal attack.

2012/07/31

Hit ‘n Misc Thursday

It is our usual mixed bag on Thursday… with some green fee deals, sales on equipment, and a peek at the weekend TV golf schedule for when you are not on the course. Tee Times: […]

2012/07/26

Suspect Arrested In Cobbs Creek Home Invasion, Robbery

A suspect in a home invasion and robbery in Philadelphia early Tuesday morning was taken into police custody.

2012/07/10

Walnut Street Robbery - Kontrol Barber and Beauty Salon

Police Search For Suspects In Connection To Robbery In Cobbs Creek

Philadelphia police are searching for two suspects in connection to a robbery committed on Walnut Street.

2012/06/15

Former Philadelphia Police Officer Acquitted Of Sexual Assault

There’s a mixed verdict, but a Philadelphia jury has acquitted a former city police officer of sexually assaulting a woman inside his patrol car while he was on duty last summer.

2012/03/17