Local News Judge Burke recalls Civil War soldier at Memorial Day service Ceremony held in New Philadelphia Judge William Burke speaks at Memorial Day services in New Philadelphia on May 26, 2025.

The Philadelphia shooting unfolded at Fairmount Park around 10:30 p.m. on Monday, the final day of Memorial Day weekend, according to the Philadelphia Police Department.

PHILADELPHIA (AP) — There are no excuses for violence like the Memorial Day shooting at a Philadelphia park that killed two people and injured nine, the city’s mayor said Tuesday. Two young ...

Nation World Memorial Day mass shooting in Philadelphia leaves 2 dead, 9 injured The shooting occurred despite officers' presence in the park, Philadelphia's police commissioner said.

Gunshots rang out at the popular Fairmount Park just before 10.30 p.m. on Monday, after hundreds had gathered in the park for cookouts to celebrate Memorial Day.

However, in 1954, Congress and President Dwight D. Eisenhower, who served as a general during World War II, changed Armistice Day to Veterans Day and made the holiday a day to commemorate all ...

NEW PHILADELPHIA — Lt. William Cullen, an officer with the 48th Pennsylvania Regiment, died in the Battle of Antietam Creek during the Civil War on Sept. 17, 1862. Schuylkill County Common Pleas ...

Two people were killed and nine others were injured when a barrage of gunfire erupted on Memorial Day in Philadelphia's largest municipal park, one of a series of mass shootings across the nation ...

Those injured in the Memorial Day shooting were listed in stable condition, he said. Police identified those killed as Amya Devlin, 23, and Mikhail Bowers, 21.

PHILADELPHIA (AP) — There are no excuses for violence like the Memorial Day shooting at a Philadelphia park that killed two people and injured nine, the city’s mayor said Tuesday.