Northern Liberties residents say TikTok hairstylist scam is sending strangers to their doorstep
PHILADELPHIA (WPHL) — Residents in the Northern Liberties section of Philadelphia say a troubling TikTok scam is leading unsuspecting women to show up at the wrong home, and leaving families on edge. Since September, homeowner Jearold Hersey says at least 20 young women have knocked on his door expecting a hair appointment. Each of them, […]
PHILADELPHIA (WPHL) -- One man is in custody following a police chase that ended in a crash in Philadelphia's Northern Liberties neighborhood on Tuesday afternoon. The pursuit began after New Jersey State Police say a black Dodge Ram struck one of their patrol vehicles near Admiral Wilson Boulevard and fled…
PHILADELPHIA (WPHL) -- A 68-year-old man riding his bicycle was hospitalized Sunday afternoon after being struck by a car during a police pursuit in Philadelphia’s Northern Liberties neighborhood. The incident happened just after 3 p.m. at the intersection of 7th and Spring Garden Streets. Police said officers were chasing a…
Rivers Casino in Northern Liberties was evacuated early Thursday morning after a bomb threat. Philadelphia police say the evacuation occurred just before 6 a.m. Two black males were removed from casino premises over a possible bomb threat. The bomb squad was not deployed but Philadelphia police are investigating the threat…