Philadelphians will now be able to submit gun-carry permits over email after legal pressure forced the city to reverse a COVID-related shutdown that created a log jam for residents. 
Philadelphia is facing a new lawsuit over its decision to completely shutter its gun-carry permit process over COVID-19 concerns. 
This week Portland continued to be a battleground between federal agents and Antifa militants, protesters in Brooklyn called for "death to America," and Philadelphia saw mass looting and the destruction of an immigrant church. 
Former Philadelphia police commissioner Charles Ramsey on Tuesday told CNN's Wolf Blitzer that the idea of shooting dangerous suspects "to injure" is not realistic or an accepted police tactic.
Fox 29 Philadelphia reporter Steve Keeley explored the aftermath of looting in the Port Richmond neighborhood of the city Wednesday morning—and found an entire strip mall destroyed by a mob. 
At least 30 police officers were injured in Philadelphia on Monday night—including one sergeant who was hit by a truck—while responding to anti-police riots.
Federal authorities raided an electricians’ union headquarters in Philadelphia on Friday morning, which had a massive flag endorsing Joe Biden for president covering the front of the building.
A gun-rights group accused the Philadelphia Police Department of illegally forcing residents to wait up to 18 months to apply for a gun-carry permit in a lawsuit.
Philadelphia residents say the city is forcing them to wait months to apply for gun-carry permits—far beyond the 45-day window required by law—at a time when gun sales are surging in the midst of the coronavirus pandemic and widespread rioting.
Former Democratic congressman Michael “Ozzie” Myers, who was caught accepting bribes in an FBI sting operation decades ago, was charged Thursday on a multitude of voting fraud-related charges.
