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‘We still can have fun through all the tears.' Kids with cancer partake in annual fashion show
Kids at Saint Christopher’s Hospital for Children got to showcase their talent at the 16th annual oncology talent show. More than a dozen kids dealing with cancer or in remission got on stage and danced, sang and more. NBC10’s Aaron Baskerville shares more from the event.
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Philly officer hurt in accidental shooting that took place inside a police district building
Police say an injured Philadelphia police officer was taken to the hospital after he was grazed in the leg by a bullet accidentally fired by a fellow officer. The officer has been released from the hospital but an investigation into how this incident happened is ongoing. NBC10’s Johnny Archer has the details.
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‘Accidental discharge' hurts off-duty officer, prompts investigation
The weapon of an off-duty police officer went off and hit another officer inside a locker room in North Philadelphia on Thursday, police said.
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Philadelphia police officer's gun went off inside locker room, hurting another officer
A Philadelphia police officer was hurt after suffering a graze wound from another officer’s gun that went off inside the locker room at the 25th district offices, officials said.
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Sunshine House in the heart of Kensington looks to help neighbors
A Hispanic woman from Philadelphia is lighting up one of the darkest places in her neighborhood through the work of Sunshine House that aims to offer necessities and create a path to reconnect those struggling with addiction with their loved ones. NBC10’s Miguel Martinez-Valle takes us inside this house of hope and connection.
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New resource center hopes to help people struggling with homelessness, addiction in Kensington
There is now a new resource center in Kensington to help anyone experiencing homelessness or struggling with addiction. NBC10’s Yukare Nakayama was there for the grand opening and has more on what the center hopes to achieve.
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‘Way too early to have to go.' Mother mourning after 13-year-old daughter shot, killed
A 13-year-old girl is now the youngest person to die from gun violence this year in the city of Philadelphia. Alaysia Smith was an honor roll student and a cheerleader in the eighth grade. She was visiting friends when she was shot inside a home in North Philadelphia. NBC10’s Leah Uko spoke with her mother and has the latest on...
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The power to approve the proposed Sixers arena now rests with city council members
While Philadelphia Mayor Cherelle Parker gave her stamp of approval for the Sixers to build their arena in Center City, the deal is far from done. The power to approve the plan is now in the hands of city council members. NBC10’s Miguel Martinez-Valle shares how those on both sides of the proposed project feel and what city council members...
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Jaime Roman posthumously promoted to sergeant, will receive Purple Heart and Medal of Honor
It was an emotional final farewell as family, friends and fellow police officers gathered to remember the life of Sergeant Jaime Roman who was killed in the line of duty. Hundreds of officers marched behind Roman as he was transported with honors to Cathedral Basilica. His family received the Purple Heart and Medal of Honor from the police commissioner. NBC10’s...
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Filmmakers look back at when Wing Bowl reigned in South Philly
A pair of local filmmakers are making a documentary on the history of Wing Bowl in an effort to highlight the debauchery, gluttony and something uniquely Philly about the long-running hot wing eating contest.
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A taste of Wing Bowl
A pair of local filmmakers are putting together a new documentary on the history of Wing Bowl. It will be called “No One Died: The Wing Bowl Story,”
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‘Sing your song!' Stevie Wonder making stop in Philadelphia ahead of 2024 election
Grammy winner Stevie Wonder is coming to the Wells Fargo Center in Philadelphia in October as part of a special 10-performance tour ahead of the 2024 presidential election.
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Gov. Josh Shapiro shares story of how fallen Philly Officer Jaime Roman met his wife
Pennsylvania Gov. Josh Shapiro was among those to memorialize Philadelphia Police Officer Jaime Roman at the slain hero’s funeral Thursday. NBC10’s Frances Wang reports from outside Center City’s Cathedral Basilica of Saints Peter and Paul.
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Fellow officers, family arrive for Philadelphia Police Officer Jaime Roman's funeral
NBC10’s Frances Wang speaks to officers showing their support for fallen Philadelphia Police Officer Jaime Roman on Thursday.
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Remembering fallen heroes
Fallen Philadelphia Police Officer Jaime Roman’s portrait has joined a somber memorial wall at the headquarters of the Philadelphia Police union. NBC10’s Leah Uko has a look at how this city’s police force honor and remember fellow officers who have died in the line of duty.
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Body of fallen Philadelphia Police Officer Jaime Roman is led into funeral at Center City basilica
A solemn Thursday morning in Center City as the Philadelphia Police Department remembers one of their own, fallen hero Officer Jaime Roman. NBC10’s Katy Zachry is there as officers salute their fallen colleague.
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Girl, 13, shot and killed inside North Philadelphia home
A girl was shot to death Wednesday night inside a home on the North Philadelphia block where she lived.
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Two teenagers arrested for carjacking at Abington Shopping Center
An 18 and 14-year-old are under arrest after police say they went on a carjacking crime spree that started in Olney in Philadelphia and ended in Abington Township. Police say they grabbed a woman at the Abington Shopping Center, stole the keys from her purse and fled in her SUV. Police found them hiding in bushes after they crashed the car.
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‘Will not be in vain.' City leaders, police community gathers to honor Jaime Roman
Hundreds of Philadelphia officers gathered to pay their respects to the family of officer Jaime Roman ahead of his funeral. Roman was shot in the line of duty over the summer and died from his injuries last week. NBC10’s Brian Sheehan shares more from the first day of Roman’s funeral services.
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Councilmember discusses next steps after Mayor Parker supports proposed Sixers arena
Although Mayor Cherelle Parker has endorsed the proposal for the Sixers to move to Center City, it is up to City Council to make the final decision. NBC10’s Johnny Archer spoke with councilmember Mark Squilla on what comes next in the process.