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PHOTOS: Protesters Clash With Police on I-676
A crowd of thousands protesting the death of George Floyd entered the Vine Street Expressway in Philadelphia on Monday, leading to a clash with police officers.
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SWAT Officer Charged With Using Pepper Spray on Protesters on I-676
A Philadelphia SWAT officer faces simple assault charges after officials say he was caught on video using pepper spray on protesters on I-676. NBC10’s Mitch Blacher has the details.
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Protesters March on I-676
Hundreds gathered in Center City and then marched on I-676 demanding an end to racism and police brutality. NBC10’s Stephanía Jiménez has the details.
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Kenney, Outlaw Apologized for Tear Gas. It's Only a Start, Protesters Say
Protesters still want to see deeper changes to the department after uses of tear gas and pepper spray.
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Philly Apologized for Using Tear Gas on I-676. Here's What Protesters Had to Say
Protesters who were tear gassed on the highway said an apology is a start, but not enough. NBC10’s Lauren Mayk reports.
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Philly Teacher Speaks Out After Arrest, Tear Gas On I-676
With her hands ziptied, Kelsey Romano was pulled down a hill off I-676 and was placed under arrest during protests. NBC10’s Claudia Vargas reports.
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In About-Face, Philly Top Cop, Mayor Admit Tear Gas on I-676 Was Wrong
Philadelphia’s top cop, as well as its mayor, delivered an embarrassing about-face Thursday, admitting that the use of tear gas on protesters trapped on a highway embankment was not preceded by violence on the part of the marchers.
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Philly Mayor, Top Cop Say Use of Tear Gas on I-676 Protesters Was Wrong
Philadelphia Mayor Jim Kenney and Commissioner Danielle Outlaw admitted that the use of tear gas in response to protesters on I-676 back on June 1 was wrong. The incident commander who responded was demoted while another officer was suspended. They also banned the use of tear gas. NBC10’s Lauren Mayk has the story.
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Kenney, Outlaw Apologize for Use of Tear Gas on I-676 Protesters
Mayor Jim Kenney said the decision was made based on faulty information from the scene on June 1. NBC10’s Lauren Mayk reports.
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Philly Mayor, Police Commissioner Apologize for Pepper Spraying Protesters on I-676
Philadelphia’s top cop, as well as its mayor, delivered an embarrassing about-face Thursday, admitting that the use of tear gas on protesters trapped on a highway embankment was not preceded by violence on the part of the marchers
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Pennsylvania State Police Release Dashcam Video of Protest on I-676
Pennsylvania State Police released dashcam video of the massive protest on I-676 back on June 1. NBC10’s Lauren Mayk breaks down the footage.
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Protester Pepper Sprayed by Philly Officer on I-676 Plans to Take Legal Action
A California man is planning to take legal action after he says he was pepper sprayed in the face by a Philadelphia officer during a protest on I-676 earlier this month.
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Protester Hit With Pepper Spray to Take Legal Action
A Temple University grad student plans on taking legal action after an officer pepper sprayed him and two women during a protest on I-676 in Philadelphia. He speaks with NBC10’s Matt DeLucia.
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Philly Reopens I-676, Center Streets After Closures Due to Protests
UPDATE 6:50 p.m. – All road closures have been lifted, Philadelphia’s Office of Emergency Management said on Twitter. Several road closures were in place in Philadelphia, including a stretch of Interstate 676, due to protest activity Saturday afternoon. Interstate 676 was closed between Interstate 76 and Interstate 95, while roads also closed from 5th to 18th streets between Walnut and…
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Police Use Tear Gas and Arrest Protesters After Thousands Shut Down I-676
Police are arresting protesters after a crowd of thousands marched down I-676, shutting down traffic in both directions.
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Thousands Shut Down I-676 on Day 3 of Protests in Philly
NBC10’s Matt DeLucia gives a recap of the third day of protests in Philadelphia over the death of George Floyd. The demonstrations included a crowd of thousands that shut down I-676, leading to a confrontation with police.
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Video: Protesters Clash With Police on Interstate 676 in Philadelphia
Protesters marched their way across Center City Philadelphia before making their way onto the Vine Street Expressway at N. 22nd Street.
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Jackknifed Tractor Trailer Stalls Traffic on Interstate 676
A jackknifed tractor trailer was stalling traffic on the Vine Street Expressway Monday morning.
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Another Overnight Closure on Busy Vine Street Expressway
Interstate 676 will be closed in both directions for three nights this week.