Rittenhouse Square

In some ways, it felt like a normal Saturday with several diners enjoying the weather. NBC10’s Brandon Hudson reports.

On May 29, Joan Shepp sent an email out to let her customers know her renowned Philadelphia boutique was scheduled to open “with fresh eyes and a renewed spirit!” when the city moves to Pennsylvania’s yellow phase of reopening Friday. That enthusiasm went by the wayside 24 hours later when the convergence of the coronavirus and racial tensions that sparked…

The coronavirus outbreak is having a major impact on small businesses like Tortorice’s Specialty Sandwiches in Philadelphia’s Rittenhouse Square section. The owners say business is down more than 70% so far before dining-in restrictions were put into place. NBC10’s Aunyea Lachelle reports.

Dig, Rittenhouse’s newest eatery brings fast-casual farm to table, healthy cuisine to Philly. Philly Live’s Aunyeah Lachelle stopped by the restaurant, located at 1616 Chestnut to see the concept in action.

The shooting of two men late Sunday brought the number of people injured by gun violence in Philadelphia this weekend to nine. Six people were killed including a 15-year-old boy.

Seven people were shot and killed in Philadelphia over the weekend, bringing the city’s 2020 homicide total to 13. NBC10’s Randy Gyllenhaal has the latest on reaction from Philadelphia Police and Mayor Kenney.

A toddler was nearly killed in East Germantown on Sunday and a 15-year-old boy was shot to death in another part of the city on Saturday during a violent weekend in Philadelphia.

Police say a 15-year-old boy died when he was shot Saturday in North Philadelphia. Police did not immediately make any arrests.

A young man was stabbed to death on a busy Center City street Saturday evening as the dinner crowds were going to restaurants around Rittenhouse Square. The victim, identified by police only as a black man in his 30s, was stabbed on 17th Street just south of Sansom Street. The attack occurred about 6:15 p.m. and he died an hour…

Michael White, the 22-year-old man acquitted of manslaughter in the highly contentious Philadelphia stabbing of a real estate developer, was sentenced Thursday morning to two years of probation for a related tampering with evidence charge. The sentence closes another chapter in the fatal 2018 Rittenhouse Square stabbing of Sean Schellenger, a case that gripped the city. “I’m just happy this…

A 51-year-old man who had been experiencing homelessness died after being stabbed several times in the back in Philadelphia’s tony Rittenhouse Square Thursday night, police said.

A 51-year-old man was stabbed and killed in Rittenhouse Square.

The duo behind renowned Israeli restaurant Zahav is bringing their hummus and pita shop to the Franklin’s Table Food Hall in West Philadelphia.

Tears and sobs erupted as a Philadelphia jury found Michael White not guilty of voluntary manslaughter for the stabbing death of Sean Schellenger in Rittenhouse Square last year.

Michael White was found not guilty of manslaughter in connection to the stabbing death of 22-year-old Sean Schellenger in Rittenhouse Square last year. The jury determined White was acting in self-defense and did not intend to kill Schellenger during their confrontation. Schellenger’s mother reacted in anger after the verdict and had harsh words for Philadelphia District Attorney Larry Krasner.

Jurors remained undecided Wednesday after several hours of deliberating whether 22-year-old Michael White is guilty of voluntary manslaughter in the stabbing death of 37-year-old Sean Schellenger.

Jurors were sent home Wednesday after spending close to three hours deliberating in the trial of Michael White, a 22-year-old college student accused of stabbing real estate agent Sean Schellenger to death in Rittenhouse Square last year. White and his defense lawyers maintain that he was acting in self-defense and didn’t intend to kill him.

A 22-year-old former college student pleaded not guilty Thursday morning to stabbing and killing a real estate developer near Philadelphia’s Rittenhouse Square after a heated argument last year.

Jurors returned Tuesday for a third day of testimony in the emotional trial of a 22-year-old bike delivery man who is accused of stabbing and killing a 37-year-old real estate developer in Philadelphia’s Rittenhouse Square last year.