Philly’s oldest comic book store is closing next week, and longtime fans flocked to the Center City Shop for a final weekend. KYW’s Nigel Thompson was there to share all the memories of Fat Jack’s.

📷: Eric Walter/KYW Newsradio

Philly’s oldest comic book store is closing next week, and longtime fans flocked to the Center City Shop for a final weekend. KYW’s Nigel Thompson was there to share all the memories of Fat Jack’s.
📷: Eric Walter/KYW Newsradio

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With Philly's oldest comic shop closing next week, longtime fans stop through for some final memories

Former Philadelphia Flyer Jeremy Roenick headlines the 2024 Hall of Fame.

The Hockey Hall of Fame announced its class of 2024, today...Roenick is joined by Pavel Datsyuk, Shea Weber, Natalie Darwitz, and Krissy Wendell-Pohl in the players category...and Colin Campbell and David Poile in the builders category...

Roenick played three seasons in the Orange and Black from 2001 to 2004...

More from KYW's Phil Casey...

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Former Philadelphia Flyer Jeremy Roenick headlines the 2024 Hall of Fame.
The Hockey Hall of Fame announced its class of 2024, today...Roenick is joined by Pavel Datsyuk, Shea Weber, Natalie Darwitz, and Krissy Wendell-Pohl in the players category...and Colin Campbell and David Poile in the builders category...
Roenick played three seasons in the Orange and Black from 2001 to 2004...
More from KYW's Phil Casey...
(Photo Credit: Mitchell Layton/Getty Images/NHLI)

Former Flyer Jeremy Roenick makes Hockey Hall of Fame

We're learning more about the man charged with shooting a Philadelphia police officer over the weekend during a traffic stop in Kensington. 

Criminal records show 36-year-old Ramon Rodriquez-Vazquez was arrested more than a decade ago in Puerto Rico, accused of shooting at two law enforcement officers. 

KYWs Crime and Justice reporter Kristen Johanson has details.

(Photo credit: Philadelphia Police Department)

We're learning more about the man charged with shooting a Philadelphia police officer over the weekend during a traffic stop in Kensington. 
Criminal records show 36-year-old Ramon Rodriquez-Vazquez was arrested more than a decade ago in Puerto Rico, accused of shooting at two law enforcement officers. 
KYWs Crime and Justice reporter Kristen Johanson has details.
(Photo credit: Philadelphia Police Department)

Suspect charged in shooting Philadelphia police officer in Kensington was arrested in Puerto Rico for similar crime

Today is the first day of summer school for 23,000 children in the Philadelphia school district.

As we hear from KYW education reporter Mike DeNardo.

(Photo Credit: Mike DeNardo/KYW Newsradio)

Today is the first day of summer school for 23,000 children in the Philadelphia school district.
As we hear from KYW education reporter Mike DeNardo.
(Photo Credit: Mike DeNardo/KYW Newsradio)

With Philly's oldest comic shop closing next week, longtime fans stop through for some final memories

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