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A woman went into labor last week on a public bus in Philadelphia, giving birth to a healthy baby boy. Makira Williams was due to have her baby on July 21, but instead gave birth on June 26 on the Route 55 bus. It was about 9 a.m. when Williams suddenly went into labor, she […]
During Wednesday’s game, a Philadelphia 76ers fan made the awful decision to toss some popcorn on Russell Westbrook as the Wizards star was on his way to the locker room after getting injured. Westbrook’s ankle injury, as well as the popcorn throwing, went down during the fourth quarter. As you can imagine, the popcorn tossing did not go well with […]
Made in America Festival is making a comeback on Sept. 4 and 5 in Philly, Jay-Z announced today. Hov’s popular music fest is celebrating its 10th birthday—after having to call things off in 2020 due to COVID-19—at Benjamin Franklin Parkway, with the lineup going live shortly and early bird tickets now available here. “We are thrilled to […]
A woman in West Philadelphia was found with a gun disguised as a cell phone during a routine traffic stop over some tinted windows. The type of gun she got caught with, from manufacturer Ideal Concealer, has been on the market for almost five years now, though you don’t see much news about them being found amongst the […]
Philadelphia rapper AR-Ab is expected to spend the next four decades behind bars. According to the Philadelphia Inquirer, the 38-year-old artist—legal name Abdul West—was sentenced Thursday to 45 years in prison for his alleged role in a drug-trafficking ring. The news comes less than three years after AR-Ab and eight other men were arrested on federal drug charges. […]
A Philadelphia high school senior who sent out applications to 20 colleges has gotten offers of more than $1 million in combined scholarship money from a bunch of those schools. ABC News reports that Shanya Robinson-Owens got accepted into 18 of those places. At the moment she still goes to George Washington Carver High School of Engineering […]
At 83 years old, Joe Ligon was released from prison earlier this month after serving time for a crime he committed when he was 15. Ligon was sentenced in 1953 in connection with a string of robberies and stabbings in Philadelphia. The attacks left six people wounded and two people dead. According to a report from the […]
A Philadelphia woman has been sentenced to 35 years in prison for manipulating a teenage boy into creating child pornography. The U.S. Attorney’s Office for the Eastern District of Pennsylvania announced the sentencing Monday, more than a year after 45-year-old Linda Paolini pleaded guilty to manufacturing child pornography and online enticement of a minor. Authorities say […]
While Los Angeles County may have sun, beaches, and nightlife, it’s also susceptible to a number of natural disasters. In fact, the Federal Emergency Management Agency has calculated that the area is the most dangerous in the U.S. Deadline reports that FEMA determined the risk of every county in America based on 18 types of natural […]
Lil Uzi Vert has lent his talents to the remix for up-and-coming Philadelphia rapper Popp Hunna’s song “Adderall (Corvette Corvette).” The track arrives alongside a new music video, where the two Philly natives are seen squaded up with a fleet of Corvettes. Uzi teased the remix earlier this week, sharing a video of him and […]