Here's the most recent top news you may have missed in Philadelphia.
Man beaten, left on street and run over by 3 vehicles
Police say the 40-year-old victim got out of an SUV and was beaten by four men, then was left on the street and was run over on Wednesday night on the 100 block of East Lehigh Avenue.
Read the full story on CBS Philly.
Mayor calls for gun control after police standoff
"Our officers deserve to be protected, and they don't deserve to be shot at by a guy for hours with an unlimited supply of weapons and an unlimited supply of bullets. It's disgusting and we have to do something about it," Mayor Jim Kenney said.
Read the full story on USA TODAY.
Attorney details what led to suspect's surrender in standoff
The attorney for Maurice Hill, who surrendered after Wednesday's shootings, said a four-way phone call including Philadelphia District Attorney Larry Krasner and Police Commissioner Richard Ross led to the end of a seven-hour plus standoff.
Read the full story on 6abc Action News.
Community activist faces armed robbery, assault charges in Baltimore
A Philadelphia community activist with a criminal past was charged Aug. 2 in Baltimore on seven counts in connection with armed robbery, according to Maryland District Court records.
Read the full story on Southwest Center City Philadelphia.
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