Here's the most recent top news you may have missed in Philadelphia.
Fear of coronavirus hasn’t emptied Philly’s basketball courts or region’s parks
Locking fences, taking down hoops and other measures are supposed to keep people from gathering in parks. But in Philadelphia, it hasn't worked.
Read the full story on Philadelphia Inquirer.
Sixers partner, state attorney general donate 5,000 masks for police department
Michael Rubin, the 76ers partner and executive chairman of Fanatics, a sports merchandising business, collaborated with Pennsylvania Attorney General Josh Shapiro to donate 5,000 masks to the department.
Read the full story on Philadelphia Inquirer.
Man stabbed to death in South Philadelphia
Police say the 32-year-old man was stabbed in the neck multiple times Wednesday night on the 1000 block of Jackson Street.
Read the full story on CBS Philly.
Mother of slain 4-year-old says convicted killer is innocent and should be released from prison
As Walter Ogrod awaits a court ruling on his latest bid for freedom, which is supported by the Philadelphia District Attorney's Office, the mother of the girl he was convicted of killing said she no longer believes Ogrod committed the crime.
Read the full story on Philadelphia Inquirer.
Coronavirus cases rise to 4,777 in Philadelphia
Philadelphia officials said the number of positive coronavirus cases in the city has reached 4,777. Health Commissioner Dr. Thomas Farley said he is hopeful the number of positive cases will continue to plateau, but said the number of deaths will continue to rise over the next few days and weeks.
Read the full story on ABC Philadelphia, WPVI.
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