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Former Philadelphia police officer Edsaul Mendoza is facing murder charges for fatally shooting 12-year-old TJ Siderio in March.  PHILADELPHIA - The former Philadelphia police officer who fatally shot 12-year-old TJ Siderio in South Philadelphia has been charged with murder, District Attorney Larry Krasner announced Monday. According to Krasner, former officer Edsaul Mendoza is facing multiple charges including first-degree murder, third-degree murder and voluntary manslaughter in connection with the fatal shooting. Mendoza is in custody and being held without bail, Krasner said during a Monday morning press conference, adding that no bail is normal for the seriousness of the charges. Police say four plainclothes officers in an unmarked car were patrolling the area near the 1700 block of Barbara Street around 7 p.m. on March 1 when they spotted two juveniles on bikes. According to investigators, officers noticed that one of the juveniles was armed with a handgun and turned on the emergency lights to confront him.

A martial arts instructor from Cumbernauld was able to see his teenage daughter score in a Murrayfield final thanks to a new antiviral treatment for COVID-19.

Some of Shanghai's 25 million people came out for brief walks and grocery shopping today after enduring more than a month under a Covid lockdown.

FILE - A police officer issues a speeding citation in a file image taken on Oct. 27, 2014.

Covid cases in India declined on Tuesday with the country reporting 2,568 new cases in the last 24 hours, 589 fewer cases as compared with the previous day. The total prevalence of active cases is around 19,137, the union health ministry said on Tuesday.

NOVOSELIVKA, Ukraine — In the tiny village of Novoselivka in northern Ukraine, the only things still standing upright and untouched are the flowers.

On Monday evening, some of the biggest names in entertainment came together for the annual fundraising gala at the Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York City.

A leaked initial draft majority opinion suggests the U.S. Supreme Court has voted to overturn the Roe v. Wade decision that legalized abortion nationwide, Politico reported on Monday.

The parents of Gabby Petito have amended their lawsuit against Brian Laundrie’s parents, and are now accusing the Laundries of knowing that Gabby was dead while they were off enjoying a vacation.

Union Ministry of Health. The country witnessed a single-day death of 20 because of the respiratory infection. With this, the overall fatalities have surged to 5,23,889.

MIAMI, FLORIDA - MAY 02: Tyler Herro #14 of the Miami Heat goes up for a al layup against the Philadelphia 76ers during the second half in Game One of the Eastern Conference Semifinals at FTX Arena on May 02, 2022 in Miami, Florida. NOTE TO USER: Use MIAMI - Tyler Herro had spent the last few days dealing with an upper-respiratory bug that disrupted his routine.

PHILADELPHIA - Members of Philadelphia's Kingsessing neighborhood gathered Monday to share ideas about ways to combat the scourge of gun violence plaguing the city. Philadelphia's Office of Policy and Strategic Initiative for Criminal Justice and Public Safety continued their Roadmap to Safer Communities initiative Friday night by hosting an open floor meeting at Francis J. Meyes Recreation Center. Members of Philadelphia's Kingsessing neighborhood gathered Monday to share ideas about ways to combat the scourge of gun violence plaguing the city.  The hope is to reduce gun violence by finding solutions from within communities through four goals or strategies: Connecting to and helping you thrive, Coordinating city services and planning, creating strong community engagement and partnerships, and safer and healthier neighborhoods. "What do they need more of? What are some things they see missing in the community?" Senior Director of Criminal Justice and Public Safety Erica Atwood said.

PHILADELPHIA - Police say three people were hurt when a pair of motorcycles collided and smashed into a parked 18-wheeler on Roosevelt Boulevard Monday night. Emergency crews were called to the area of Roosevelt Boulevard and Rising Sun Avenue around 9:30 p.m. for reports of a "severe accident." Philadelphia Police Chief Inspector Scott Small told reporters that a 38-year-old man and a 24-year-old woman were riding a motorcycle together on the outer lanes of Roosevelt Boulevard when they collided with a 30-year-old woman on another bike. The collision caused one of the bikes to slam into a parked 18-wheeler, according to Small.

OAKLAND, Calif. - The U.S. Supreme Court plans to strike down Roe versus Wade, overturning abortion rights, according to a draft majority opinion obtained by Politico. The outlet reports no draft decision in the court's modern history has ever been publicly disclosed while the case was still pending.In the opinion, Justice Samuel Alito says the 1973 landmark decision guaranteeing constitutional protections of abortion rights, must be overruled. Alito, a nominee of former president George W.

Today we are reporting 9,109 community cases, 481 hospitalisations and 20 deaths.

Jimmy Kimmel announced Monday on Twitter that he had contracted COVID-19.The 54-year-old comedian shared that he would be sitting out the week's shows, while Monday's taping featuring Tom Cruise would be canceled.Kimmel also announced that the comedian and monologist Mike Birbiglia would be taking care of hosting duties starting on Tuesday. Out of commission: Jimmy Kimmel, 54, announced Monday that he would be missing this week's Jimmy Kimmel Live shows after his family contracted COVID-19In a tweet, Kimmel joked, 'Our daughter brought us covid (even though we specifically asked her not to).'Luckily, it didn't appear to be a serious bout with the illness.

Photo shows a suspected drunk driver who crashed into a police department building.

Walter Orthmann (Credit: Guinness World Record) A Brazilian man has broken the Guinness World Record for working at the same company for 84 years and 9 days. 100-year-old Walter Orthmann's accomplishment was verified by GWR on Jan. 6, according to the organization. GWR said Orthmann started working for ReneauxView, a textile company, as a shipping assistant when he was 15 years old on Jan.

A family is demanding a solution after their home keeps getting hit by cars. YEADON, Pa. - Car crashes, police chases, drunk drivers.

COVID-19, the television personality revealed in a post to social media.On Monday (May 2) the Jimmy Kimmel Live! host posted on Twitter, announcing his diagnosis. “Our daughter has brought us COVID (even though we specifically asked her not to),” Kimmel wrote.“All feeling fine, I am double vaxxed and boosted but the show must not go on.”Our daughter brought us covid (even though we specifically asked her not to) All feeling fine, I am double vaxxed and boosted but the show must not go on.

Redner's Family Fun Expo Kids enjoy the bounce house at the expo.photo by Susan L. Angstadt11/2/13 (Photo By Susan L.

Hoover Dam and Lake Mead is viewed from the air along with The Mike O'Callaghan" Pat Tillman Memorial Bridge arch bridge (Highway 93) on January 11, 2022 in Boulder City, Nevada. Because of a lack of snow in the Colorado Rockies, the water level at L LAS VEGAS (AP) - A body inside a barrel was found over the weekend on the the newly exposed bottom of Nevada's Lake Mead as drought depletes one of the largest U.S.

PHOENIX - A crew with Daisy Mountain Fire and Medical in Arizona saved the lives of ducklings who became stuck in a storm drain on May 1.In a series of photos posted to Twitter, a member of the department was seen in the drain, collected the ducklings, and released them on the grass right next to a body of water, reuniting them with their mother.Ducklings rescued by a crew with Daisy Mountain Fire and Medical.

LAS VEGAS, NV - MAY 28: Television personality Rob Kardashian (L) and model Blac Chyna attend the Sky Beach Club at the Tropicana Las Vegas on May 28, 2016 in Las Vegas, Nevada. (Photo by Gabe Ginsberg/Getty Images) LOS ANGELES - A Los Angeles jury Monday rejected model Blac Chyna's defamation lawsuit against members of the Kardashian/Jenner clan — a major victory for the reality TV personalities who were accused of derailing Chyna's unscripted television career.Jurors deliberated for a full day Friday and throughout Monday morning, indicating mid-afternoon Monday they had reached a verdict.

ALLENTOWN, Pa. - A Pennsylvania man has been arrested after police say he fired an unlicensed gun over the weekend.Zyair Singleton, 24, is charged with firearms not to be carried without a license, recklessly endangering another person and disorderly conduct.On Saturday, police responded to the 700 block of North Meadow Street for reports of shots fired.

Naomi Judd died by suicide following a longtime struggle with mental health, according to a new report. The country legend took her own life on Saturday, multiple sources confirmed to People magazine.

Dogs chase a mechanical lure during the final program of greyhound races at Derby Lane, the oldest continuously operating greyhound racetrack in the United States. In 2018, Florida voters approved a constitutional amendment that banned betting on gre DUBUQUE, Iowa (AP) - Vera Rasnake laughed as she led a trio of barking, jostling dogs into the Iowa Greyhound Park, but her smile faded when she acknowledged that after 41 years of being around the sleek animals, her sport was teetering on extinction.After the end of a truncated season in Dubuque in May, the track here will close.

PHILADELPHIA - Firefighters are trying to extinguish an underground electrical fire Monday afternoon in Center City. SkyFOX flew over the intersection of 10th and Sansom street where officials say underground wires sparked around 4:30 p.m. Over a dozen firefighters were positioned at various underground points to quell the blaze. Gray smoke could be seen billowing from an underground access point on the sidewalk. Officials have not reported any injuries and did not say what sparked the fire. SEPTA tweeted that Market-Frankford Line passengers between 8th and 15th streets must board from the westbound platform.AdvertisementA spokesperson said service is not disrupted beyond some minor delays. 

PHILADELPHIA - For most places, it may be bizarre to wake up to a boat full of tires dumped out front of your home. For people living in Frankford, it’s their reality. Early Sunday morning, residents on Church and Worth Street noticed an abandoned boat full of old tires on the sidewalk.

From bellbottoms and Led Zeppelin to grunge and Kurt Cobain, That ’70s Show fans are about to welcome in a not-so-new era.

Editor's note: This story discusses suicide. If you or someone you know is having thoughts of suicide, please contact the National Suicide Prevention Lifeline at 1-800-273-TALK (8255).

PARSIPPANY, NJ - OCTOBER 28: Danny Bonaduce attends Chiller Theater Expo Winter 2017 at Parsippany Hilton on October 28, 2017 in Parsippany, New Jersey. (Photo by Bobby Bank/Getty Images) SEATTLE - Danny Bonaduce is "feeling the love" as he faces a "mystery illness."On Sunday, the "Partridge Family" star shared a Facebook post penned by his sister Celia Bonaduce, who announced that the actor is addressing a health concern."Many of you have reached out to see what’s going on with my brother Danny," Celia began her post. "Thank you.

The Mobil station at the corner of La Cienega and Beverly advertise prices higher than the norm throughout the Los Angeles area. (Robert Gauthier/Los Angeles Times via Getty Images) The price of diesel hit an all-time high in the United States this week as energy markets around the world cope with ongoing disruptions amid Russia's invasion of Ukraine. The average price of a gallon of diesel was $5.296 on Sunday, up about 4.3% from one week ago and nearly twice as much as one year ago. Gas prices are also elevated, standing at $4.187 a gallon on Sunday, down slightly from the all-time high of $4.331 on March 11, according to AAA. While average Americans are feeling the pain at the pump with high gas prices, the trucking industry has been hit hard by the diesel surge. Customer pumps 7.275 gallons of regular gas at 6.95 a gallon for a total of 50.63 dollars at a Mobil station at the corner of La Cienega and Beverly.

CBP officers in Cincinnati seized a total of 460 counterfeitRolex watches that were arriving from Hong Kong and heading to a residence in Brooklyn, New York. (Credit: CPB) INDIANAPOLIS - U.S.

LAS VEGAS - The Las Vegas Strip could soon have a different look. A Nevada lawmaker has introduced a bill that would permanently ban cars on the iconic strip. Clark County Commissioner Tick Segerblom introduced the measure after last week’s NFL Draft when the strip was shut down to all traffic. Local officials noted they received positive feedback about the temporary policy from tourists. Las Vegas has a similar policy in place for Fremont Street in the downtown area, which has been in effect since 1994.SUGGESTED: Las Vegas cop indicted in casino heist: ‘Get away from the money. I’ve got a gun.’AdvertisementAllegiant Stadium, home of the Raiders, is set to host the Super Bowl in 2024. 

NEW YORK, NEW YORK - FEBRUARY 03: (EXCLUSIVE COVERAGE) Gilbert Gottfried hosts "Amazing Colossal Show" on Comedy Greats at SiriusXM Studios on February 03, 2020 in New York City. (Photo by Slaven Vlasic/Getty Images for SiriusXM) Actor and stand-up comedian Gilbert Gottfried has died at the age of 67, according to a family statement posted on Twitter Tuesday."We are heartbroken to announce the passing of our beloved Gilbert Gottfried after a long illness," the family posted, not specifying the medical condition.

decision was announced last week after Smith pre-emptively resigned from the academy during the run-up to the meeting, calling his actions "shocking, painful, and inexcusable.""I accept and respect the Academy’s decision," Smith said in the aftermath.Meanwhile, talk of whether Smith should have to return the Best Actor Oscar he won for "King Richard" is ongoing, but only one Oscar has ever been revoked in the award’s 94-year history. In 1969, the Oscar for the documentary "Young Americans" was rescinded because it was deemed to be ineligible for that year. Smith will likely be keeping the Oscar he won, and will remain eligible to be nominated for and win more of them in the 10-year period he’s banned from the show, though he wouldn’t be able to show up to accept the award — virtually or in person.Will Smith accepts the award for Best Actor in a Leading Role for "King Richard" during the show at the 94th Academy Awards at the Dolby Theatre at Ovation Hollywood on Sunday, March 27, 2022. (Myung Chun / Los Angeles Times via Getty Images) Smith isn’t the first person to face this punishment.RELATED: Oscars slap scandal: The Academy announces Will Smith's punishmentA handful of other notable celebrities and filmmakers have either been banned from attending academy events — like Smith — or gotten expelled from the academy altogether:Disgraced movie mogul Harvey Weinstein’s membership ended abruptly in October 2017 after reports by The New York Times and The New Yorker about sexual harassment and rape allegations against Weinstein went back decades. Those reports, which prompted other accusers to come forward, led to Weinstein being convicted of rape in New York and sentenced to 23 years in prison.

BEVERLY HILLS, CALIFORNIA - MARCH 27: Jada Pinkett Smith attends the 2022 Vanity Fair Oscar Party hosted by Radhika Jones at Wallis Annenberg Center for the Performing Arts on March 27, 2022 in Beverly Hills, California. (Photo by Arturo Holmes/FilmM LOS ANGELES - Jada Pinkett Smith is back on the red carpet.The 50-year-old actress had her first public appearance on Saturday night since The Academy banned Will Smith from the Oscars for slapping Chris Rock. Pinkett Smith was joined by Shonda Rhimes and Debbie Allen at the grand opening of the Rhimes Performing Arts Center, which will also be the home for Debbie Allen’s Dance Academy. Pinkett Smith was all smiles on the red carpet and was seen a strapless, gold dress, with matching earrings and heels.RELATED: Chris Rock reveals when he'll talk about Will Smith dramaSmith acknowledged the motion picture academy’s decision to ban him from the Oscars for 10 years on Friday.Will Smith slapped Chris Rock during the Oscars after he made a joke about his wife's hair loss.

A gym in the Phoenix area with a poster that was inspired by the Will Smith incident during the 2022 Oscars. PHOENIX - A gym in the Phoenix area has capitalized Will Smith's now-infamous slap of Chris Rock during the Academy Awards for a poster that appears to be aimed at those on their fitness journey.The poster was put up at a gym located near 24th Street and Osborn, and the gym is located near a fast food store in the area.

LOS ANGELES - More disciplinary actions could be taken against Will Smith over his on-stage slap of Chris Rock during the 2022 Oscars. The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences announced Wednesday it is expected to meet this Friday, sooner than the originally scheduled date of April 18 to discuss possible disciplinary action against Smith. The meeting was moved up after Smith announced his resignation from The Academy last week.Academy President David Rubin sent a letter to board members saying that in light of Smith's resignation, "suspension or expulsion are no longer a possibility and the legally prescribed timetable no longer applies."Get your top stories delivered daily! Sign up for FOX 11’s Fast 5 newsletter. And, get breaking news alerts in the FOX 11 News app. Download for iOS or Android."It is in the best interest of all involved for this to be handled in a timely fashion," Rubin wrote.  A statement was released by Smith's spokesperson following the actor's decision to step down from The Academy.The Academy of Motion Pictures Arts and Sciences on Wednesday said that Will Smith was asked to leave Sunday's Oscar ceremony after hitting Chris Rock but refused to do so."I will fully accept any and all consequences for my conduct.