Philadelphia authorities have charged a man they say nearly ran over two police officers during an illegal car meetup in Northeast Philadelphia -- one of many that wreaked havoc throughout the city last weekend.

KYW's Crime and Justice reporter Kristen Johanson has the latest.

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Philadelphia authorities have charged a man they say nearly ran over two police officers during an illegal car meetup in Northeast Philadelphia -- one of many that wreaked havoc throughout the city last weekend.
KYW's Crime and Justice reporter Kristen Johanson has the latest.
📸: Philadelphia Police Department

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Man in custody nearly ran down two officers at dangerous car meet in Northeast Philadelphia, say police

Get your tickets for “Gardens of Tomorrow,” today. 

The Pennsylvania Horticultural Society announced that as the theme of the 2025 Philadelphia Flower Show, which will take place in March at the Pennsylvania Convention Center.

This year's theme, the PHS says, aims to explore how gardening can sprout “a better future,” “where our actions today nurture a healthier planet.”

Founded in 1829, the Philadelphia Flower Show is the nation’s largest and the world’s longest-running horticultural event.

Ticket information can be found at phsonline.org.

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Get your tickets for “Gardens of Tomorrow,” today. 
The Pennsylvania Horticultural Society announced that as the theme of the 2025 Philadelphia Flower Show, which will take place in March at the Pennsylvania Convention Center.
This year's theme, the PHS says, aims to explore how gardening can sprout “a better future,” “where our actions today nurture a healthier planet.”
Founded in 1829, the Philadelphia Flower Show is the nation’s largest and the world’s longest-running horticultural event.
Ticket information can be found at phsonline.org.
📸: Becca Mathias/Pennsylvania Horticultural Society

At Philadelphia Flower Show, exploring how today's actions can sprout a better future

Philadelphia District Attorney Larry Krasner gets a victory in the state supreme court on impeachment articles introduced in 2022, overturning a lower court ruling. KYW’s Matt Coughlin reports the justices cite a procedural error by House Republicans, who tried to stretch the impeachment driver over two legislative sessions.

📸: Philadelphia District Attorney's Office

Philadelphia District Attorney Larry Krasner gets a victory in the state supreme court on impeachment articles introduced in 2022, overturning a lower court ruling. KYW’s Matt Coughlin reports the justices cite a procedural error by House Republicans, who tried to stretch the impeachment driver over two legislative sessions.
📸: Philadelphia District Attorney's Office

Philadelphia district attorney scores legal win against impeachment bid from state Republicans

A teen accused of killing a rec center worker during a shootout at a West Philly playground is sentenced to up to 25 years in prison.

KYW’s Conner Barkon reports…

(Photo Credit: NBC10)

A teen accused of killing a rec center worker during a shootout at a West Philly playground is sentenced to up to 25 years in prison.
KYW’s Conner Barkon reports…
(Photo Credit: NBC10)

Man in custody nearly ran down two officers at dangerous car meet in Northeast Philadelphia, say police

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