PHILADELPHIA - Video captured outside a Philadelphia home shows three women casually walking down the sidewalk when an unknown man attacks them without warning.

The brutal and seemingly unprovoked attack happened on the 1200 block of Morris Street around 11 p.m. Wednesday night.A neighbor's Ring doorbell camera captured the man walk beside a group of three women, then punch one of them in the face.

When another woman intervenes, the man also slugs her in the face. Video shows the man grab a third woman by the hair and repeatedly hit her in the head. MORE LOCAL HEADLINESThe man is heard on video saying something to the women before he walks away, but it's difficult to hear.

Two bystanders come to the women's aid and ask if they know the attacker and the women say they do not.It's unknown if the women suffered any serious injuries. "I gotta be honest I wasn't surprised at all, it's sickening," a neighbor told FOX 29's Shawnette Wilson.

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'It's Independence Day': Philadelphia celebrates Juneteenth with a parade, entertainment

PHILADELPHIA - The official Philadelphia Juneteenth parade kicked off without a hitch as generations young and old came together to celebrate."I’m sparkling and shining for freedom, liberation and all that goes around it!" exclaimed Grand Marshall, actress Sheryl Lee Ralph.She wasn’t the only one bringing the energy on a beautiful day in Philadelphia. The city hosted the official parade featuring hundreds of diverse groups from around the city, as it marked the meaning of Juneteenth."We celebrate because in 1865, the last of the enslaved people were told that they were free.

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ATF National Response Team deploying to Philadelphia after firefighter dies in building collapse

PHILADELPHIA - A deadly building collapse in Philadelphia on Saturday morning has prompted a response from the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives.The National Response Team is heading to Philadelphia to help investigate the fire that caused part of a building to collapse, killing one firefighter and inuring five other people. Lt. Sean Williamson, a 27-year veteran of the Philadelphia Fire Department, is dead after crews spent hours attempting to pull him and five others from the rubble.Five were rescued from the fire, including Fire Marshal Sylvester Burton, Lieutenant Clarence Johnson, Firefighter Dennis Daly and Firefighter Robert Brennan, Jr., and transported to Temple University Hospital.

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'He exemplified heroism': Flags fly half-staff for Philadelphia firefighter killed in building collapse

PHILADELPHIA - Philadelphia is honoring one of its fallen firefighters, who sacrificed his life to protect those living in his city.Lt. Sean Williamson, a 27-year veteran of the Philadelphia Fire Department, was killed when a building collapsed after a fire broke out in Fairhill Saturday morning.The 51-year-old firefighter leaves behind his mother and son.Williamson was one of six people who became trapped under the building.

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Man shot to death at close range walking in West Philadelphia, police say

Man killed in West Philadelphia shooting, police say, PHILADELPHIA - A man was walking on the streets of West Philadelphia when police say he was fatally shot by another man late Saturday night.The gunshot victim, a man in his 20s, was pronounced dead after being found on the 1400 block of North 52nd Street around 11:15 p.m.Police say another man fired at least six shots at close range, striking the victim in the neck and body several times.Both men appeared to be on foot when the shooting rang out, and police say the victim did not return fire.Police hope to obtain more information from surveillance footage of homes and businesses surrounding the scene.

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Philadelphia firefighter killed: Eyewitnesses describe horrifying moments as building collapses

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Police: 18-year-old fighting for his life after he was shot multiple times in West Philadelphia

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Philadelphia firefighter killed is identified; 5 rescued after building collapse in Fairhill fire

PHILADELPHIA - A firefighter is dead after an early morning fire caused a building to collapse in Fairhill, according to officials.Lieutenant Sean Williamson, a 27-year veteran of the Philadelphia Fire Department, was killed after a portion of the building collapsed.Crews responded to the fire as it broke out at a commercial building on the 300 block West Indiana Avenue around 2 a.m. They were able to get the fire under control in about 15 minutes. However, a large portion of the building collapsed as officials surveyed the damage and crews attended to displaced residents.Six people were reportedly trapped underneath the building, five firefighters and one license and inspections inspector.Five were rescued from the fire, including Fire Marshal Sylvester Burton, Lieutenant Clarence Johnson, Firefighter Dennis Bailey and Firefighter Robert Brennan, Jr., and transported to Temple University Hospital.

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Police: Teen shot and killed in broad daylight on North Philadelphia street

PHILADELPHIA - Another teen became the victim of a shooting after police say he was killed in North Philadelphia Saturday afternoon.Police say the victim, a boy between the ages of 15 and 18, was shot twice on the 1400 block of 14th Street around 12:27 p.m.He suffered one gunshot wound to the upper back, and one to the lower back.He was transported to Temple University Hospital by police, where he was later pronounced dead.No arrests have been made, and no weapons recovered at this time.

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Video shows driver plow through Trump-themed storefront

EASTON, Mass. - Surveillance video shows the moment a driver plowed his Volkswagen Jetta into a Massachusetts store that sells merchandise in support of former President Donald Trump.According to the Easton, Massachusetts, Police Department, officers responded Thursday afternoon to the New England for Trump store, where a man had crashed. Video from inside shows the car fly through the glass storefront and land in the middle of the store, sending merchandise sailing.Video also shows an employee arranging merchandise inside the store when it happened.

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Overnight shootings in Philadelphia leave 7 shot, 2 killed, police say

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COVID-19 vaccine: CDC panel to vote on 1st shots for US kids under 5

COVID-19 shots for babies and preschoolers, paving the way for vaccinations to begin next week.The CDC’s committee of experts began debating the two-dose Moderna and the three-dose Pfizer vaccines on Friday and was expected to vote around 12:30 p.m. ET on Saturday.

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Video: Biden says 'I'm good' after falling off bike in Delaware

REHOBOTH BEACH, Del. - President Joe Biden fell when he tried to get off his bike at the end of a ride Saturday at Cape Henlopen State Park near his beach home in Delaware, but said he wasn't hurt."I'm good," he told reporters after U.S. Secret Service Agents quickly helped him up.

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Vets for Trump co-founder free on bail despite social posts, Krasner request for contempt

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Obstruction call helps Philadelphia Phillies sweep Nationals for 14th win in 16

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Philadelphia readies for start of Wawa's Welcome America Festival

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'It's unfair': Flight cancellations force local family to race against time for special gathering

NORTHEAST PHILADELPHIA - A flight nightmare, as the widespread flight cancellations caused major problems for a local family, forcing them to hit the road, in a race against time."I cried all day about it and I’m just upset," Delmara Frye said.Frye, emotional about the thought of missing her son’s wedding, says her family’s Thursday night American Airlines flight from Philadelphia to Atlanta was canceled, after it was delayed. They boarded twice, switched pilots and then they were told it was not taking off at all."This Saturday is so important. So important.

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Elephant kills woman and returns to her funeral to attack her corpse

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Police: Man shot dead by driver during argument with panhandler in Philadelphia

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'It's time to be responsible:' Matthew McConaughey shares video calling for bipartisan gun reform

TOPSHOT - US actor Matthew McConaughey holds a photo of Alithia Ramirez, a 10 year old student who was killed in the mass shooting at Robb Elementary School, while speaking during the daily briefing in the James S Brady Press Briefing Room of the Whi Matthew McConaughey took to social media Friday to share a message about gun reform.The "Interstellar" star uploaded a black and white video of him and wife Camila Alves visiting members of Congress and President Biden as he continues to bring awareness to gun laws.RELATED: Matthew McConaughey calls for 'gun responsibility,' new laws following Uvalde school shooting"This is and was about gun responsibility," the video began. "Camila and I met with over 30 members across both parties.

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Boy, 15, injured in Frankford double shooting, police say

PHILADELPHIA - Authorities say two gunshot victims, including a 15-year-old, are expected to recover after a shooting Friday night in Philadelphia's Frankford section.The double shooting happened shortly after 7:30 p.m.

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Juneteenth: Where to find celebrations and remembrances across the Delaware Valley

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Police: Man arrested in Montgomery County may be linked to Philadelphia attacks on women

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Philadelphia pools: City announces list of locations, opening dates for summer

PHILADELPHIA - Officials with the City of Philadelphia say 80% of pools in the city will be open this summer. Parks and Recreation Commissioner Kathryn Ott Lovell joined Good Day Philadelphia from the Samuel Recreation Center in Port Richmond for the special announcement. RELATED HEADLINESThe pools will begin opening between June 21 and July 15, according to the parks and recreation department. The openings come amid a national lifeguard shortage that is leading to a number of older adults joining the workforce to patrol city pools. Robin Borland, a 70-year-old Philadelphia resident, is one of 16 senior citizen lifeguards who are stepping up amid a city-wide shortage.The following pools will be opening starting next week. Tuesday, June 21 Wednesday, June 22 Thursday, June 23 Friday, June 24 Monday, June 27 Tuesday, June 28 Wednesday, June 29 Thursday, June 30 Friday, July 1 Saturday, July 2 Week of July 4 Week of July 11To find the pool nearest you, click here.

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Uber to expand ride reservation feature at airports ahead of busy summer travel season

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Police: 17-year-old shot 'execution-style', killed outside store in Southwest Philadelphia

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Off-duty officer carjacked at gunpoint in Kingsessing, car found torched in West Philadelphia, authorities say

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Toronto, Vancouver among cities selected to host 2026 FIFA World Cup

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Dr. Tony Watlington sworn in, begins term as superintendent of the School District of Philadelphia

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Vancouver chosen to host FIFA World Cup 2026 games as part of North American bid

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Philadelphia health officials say West Nile positive mosquitoes are in the region

(Photo by Stephen Ausmus/USDA)PHILADELPHIA - There are mosquitoes in Philadelphia that are positive for West Nile virus, according to the Philadelphia Department of Health.Officials with the health department made the announcement Thursday, saying they identified a "pool" of mosquitoes that were positive for West Nile.Additionally, the Pennsylvania Department of Environmental Protection also announced they have found West Nile virus activity in Bucks, Cumberland, Montgomery and Philadelphia counties.West Nile virus is spread by infected mosquitoes that bite humans. It can cause neurologic symptoms.

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AP source: Tortorella hired as coach by Philadelphia Flyers

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Philadelphia selected as 2026 World Cup host city

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Police: Camden man wanted in attack of transgender woman, double shooting in Philadelphia

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TSA catches loaded handgun, extra magazine in Montana man's carry-on bag at Philadelphia airport

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City offering $20K for information leading to the arrest of 3 suspects wanted for Fairhill double shooting

PHILADELPHIA - The City of Philadelphia is offering a $20,000 reward for information that leads to the arrest of three suspects wanted in connection with a double shooting in Fairhill that killed one person and injured another in May. Officials say police responded to the 3000 block of North Lawrence Street, in Philadelphia's Fairhill section on the night of May 29 for a report of a shooting. According to authorities, the three suspects fired shots at several people in the area. Police say officers arrived on scene and found Edgardo Santiago, 56, shot twice in the chest. He was rushed to Temple University Hospital where he died, according to authorities. A 33-year-old woman was shot seven times across her legs and abdomen, but she survived, police say. Authorities say the incident was captured on video and the suspects were seen earlier in the day. The trio was last seen operating a Mercedes Benz GLC 300 with license plate tag XD317635. Anyone with information is urged to contact police at 215-686-8477 or submit an anonymous tip.

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Dr. Tony Watlington sworn in, begins term as superintendent of the School District of Philadelphia

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Man, 26, sentenced to 15 years in prison for blowing up ATM in Philadelphia during civil unrest in 2020

PHILADELPHIA - A Philadelphia man has been sentenced to 15 years in prison for blowing up an ATM during the civil unrest in spring 2020. According to United States Attorney Jennifer Arbittier Williams, 26-year-old David Elmakayes was given the sentence and three years of supervised release for "using an explosive device to damage an ATM machine and for illegally possessing a firearm." Elmakayes was charged with malicious damage of property with an explosive device, possession of a firearm by a convicted felon and related charges on June 18, 2020. Officials say on the night of June 3, 2020, he used an explosive device to damage an ATM on the 200 block of East Westmoreland Street in North Philadelphia. FOX 29's Dave Schratwieser reports.According to authorities, at the time of his arrest, Elmakayes also had three more explosive devices in his possession along with a .32 caliber pistol. MORE LOCAL HEADLINES"This defendant took advantage of a volatile situation on the streets of Philadelphia to commit a dangerous act that could have injured many people," Williams said. "Damaging property with an explosive device and illegally carrying a firearm are federal crimes which our Office will aggressively prosecute.

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DA: Philadelphia man sold homemade edibles to kids, delivered them to schools and homes

PHILADELPHIA - A Philadelphia man has been arrested after officials say he made a business out of selling homemade THC edibles to children as young as 11 years old.Quashon Rice, 20, is accused of manufacturing and selling THC-laced "treats," then delivering them to schools, park and children's homes all over Montgomery County.Officials say an investigation was launched in May when a student at East Norriton Middle School became sick after unknowingly eating a drug-laced rainbow-colored Rice Krispy treat.The treat was reportedly given to him by another student, who was selling edibles purchased from Instagram. The student paid cash for the edibles, which were delivered directly to them at a park in their neighborhood.According to an investigation, Rice communicated with multiple juveniles through two Instagram accounts; "top2treats" and "toptreatz4." He allegedly quoted specific prices, delivery fees and available THC products; including Fruity Pebbles bars, cookies, brownies and Cinnamon Toast Crunch bars.Evidence proved Rice knew he was selling drugs to children as young as 11 years old, officials say. Detectives also found Rice was soliciting juveniles to help him sell the drug-laced edible for a discount.

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South Philadelphia rec center gets multi-million dollar overhaul

SOUTH PHILADELPHIA - The Vare Recreation Center is getting much needed rehabilitation and leaders hope the facelift provides more than just a safe space for kids to play."This is a massive part of this community, this is a massive place for kids," Eagles Center Jason Kelce said.Football stars, elected city officials and community members braved the warm South Philadelphia sun, Wednesday, to celebrate the ground-breaking of a massive rebuilding of an iconic Philly recreation center.MORE HEADLINES:"Let me just say this – our kids deserve this. They deserve quality spaces," Mayor Kenney remarked.The project, spearheaded by the Rebuild Project and funded, in part, by the city’s soda tax, will bring a plethora of state-of-the-art centers to the area."The new Vare will be close to 19,000 square feet.

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Police: Elderly woman struck and killed crossing North Philadelphia street

NORTH PHILADELPHIA - An elderly woman was killed after she was hit by a vehicle in North Philadelphia.Officials said a woman, thought to be about 80, was crossing the street at the 1900 block of West Oxford Street Wednesday evening, before 7 p.m.While crossing the street, officials said, she was struck by a black truck.Medics rushed the woman to Temple University Hospital, where she died.The driver of the vehicle remained at the scene.

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South Street shooting suspects captured in Virginia arrive in Philadelphia, sources say

PHILADELPHIA - Law enforcement sources say two young men each accused of fatally shooting innocent bystanders during the chaotic South Street shooting arrived in Philadelphia on Wednesday after being tracked down by federal authorities last week in Virginia. FOX 29's Jennifer Joyce was at the Philadelphia Police Administrative building Wednesday afternoon where two silver cars ushered the suspects into a basement parking garage.Quadir Dukes-Hill and Nahjee Whittington, both 18, were taken into custody at an apartment building in Richmond, Virginia by a team of U.S. Marshals. A law enforcement source told FOX 29 that the apartment where the pair were hiding belongs to a friend who also may have ties to Philadelphia.Officials say Dukes-Hill is facing murder charges in the shooting death of 24-year-old Alexis Quinn.

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Tom Hanks fans outraged over ‘shaking hands’ health rumors after viral video

outraged over rumors about the actor’s health amid circulation of a video that shows him shaking onstage at the Australian premiere of his new film “Elvis.”In the just-released footage, recorded June 4, Hanks’ hands can be seen trembling as he appeared to struggle to keep a steady hold on a microphone — as the crowd laughs and cheers for his witty words. The 65-year-old film legend — who went public with his Type 2 diabetes diagnosis in 2013 — moved the mike back and forth between his shaking hands. At several points he attempted to hold the device with both hands as he spoke to his rapt audience.

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Philadelphia health officials investigating second probable case of monkeypox

Digitally-colorized electron microscopic (EM) image depicting a monkeypox virion (virus particle), published June 6, 2022. (Photo via Smith Collection/Gado/Getty Images) PHILADELPHIA - Health officials in Philadelphia are investigating the city's second probable case of monkeypox after a resident tested positive for orthopoxvirus. The Philadelphia Department of Health on Wednesday said the Philadelphia resident was seen at a clinic outside the city and there it not currently a known connection between the probable case and the city's first case of monkeypox. The health department was informed of the probable case on Tuesday morning, according to a release.

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Justin Bieber postpones Philadelphia concert due to rare Ramsay Hunt Syndrome

LAS VEGAS, NEVADA - APRIL 03: Justin Bieber attends the 64th Annual GRAMMY Awards at MGM Grand Garden Arena on April 03, 2022 in Las Vegas, Nevada. (Photo by Axelle/Bauer-Griffin/FilmMagic) PHILADELPHIA - "Bielebers" will have to wait a little a longer to see their favorite pop star in Philadelphia.Justin Bieber's Justice World Tour stop in Philadelphia has been postponed after the singer revealed he was diagnosed with Ramsay Hunt Syndrome last week.The virus has attacked the nerve in the singer's ear and face, according to Bieber.He showed fans that the right side of his face has been paralyzed in a video on Instagram.

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Biden tells oil refiners: Produce more gas and diesel, fewer profits

PHILADELPHIA, PA - JUNE 14: U.S. President Joe Biden delivers remarks at the 29th AFL-CIO Quadrennial Constitutional Convention on June 14, 2022, in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.

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Police looking for suspect after gun stolen from woman's unlocked car in Kensington

Police looking for gun theft suspect in Philadelphia. PHILADELPHIA - A gun was stolen from a car in Kensington Monday afternoon, and now police are looking for the suspect.Police say a 29-year-old woman's 40-calliber Glock 23 was taken from her vehicle on the 1800 block of E.

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Video: 3 women slugged in unprovoked attack on Philadelphia sidewalk

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