FOX 29's Shawnette Wilson reports. PHILADELPHIA - Philadelphia police are investigating an officer-involved shooting near the Frankford Transportation Center.

It happened on the 1500 block of Pratt Street around 5 p.m. Friday. SKYFOX flew over the scene Friday afternoon. According to police, a man was chasing a SEPTA employee with a knife.

Police say officers demanded the man drop the knife when the man lunged at officers. Police say the officer discharged his weapon one time and shot the man in the stomach.

The man was taken to the hospital, where he died. This is a developing story. Check back for updates. ___ Advertisement For the latest local news, sports and weather, download the FOX 29 News app. DOWNLOAD: FOX 29 NEWS APP

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Police: Woman charged after striking bike officer with vehicle in Center City

Angela Hall, 41, was arrested and charged following the incident last month.

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Police: At least 4 people shot in Chester

SKYFOX flew over the scene Monday night. CHESTER, Pa - Police are investigating after at least four people were shot in Chester. It happened on the 700 block of Pennell Street around 9 p.m.

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Deputy Chief Medical Officer interview on Channel 9 Today on 9 June 2020

ALLISON LANGDON:Well, health authorities remain on high alert urging anyone who attended protests at the weekend to get tested immediately if they start showing symptoms. This, as our medical experts issue a stark new warning: Australians must brace for another pandemic or second wave of COVID-19.Deputy Chief Medical Officer, Dr Nick Coatsworth, joins us now from Canberra.

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Deputy Chief Medical Officer interview on Channel 7 Sunrise on 9 June 2020

NATALIE BARR:There are fears that weekend protests around the country may spark a second wave of coronavirus cases. Deputy Chief Medical Officer, Dr Nick Coatsworth joins me now from Canberra this morning.

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Driver taken into custody after striking bike officer with vehicle in Center City, sources say

PHILADELPHIA - Sources confirm a driver has been taken into police custody after striking a bike officer with a vehicle and taking off in Center City.According to police, the incident happened on 7th Street and Chestnut Street on May 30 just before 10 p.m.Police say officers were attempting to arrest suspected looters when a nearby SUV plowed into bike officer Tony Nieves and fled.MORE: Officers, civilians hurt after a day of protests, riots, looting in Philadelphia | Police: Officer struck by vehicle in Center City, driver soughtOfficer Nieves suffered multiple injuries, including 12 broken ribs, a broken shoulder, a broken arm, a broken scapula, a cracked sternum, and fractured vertebrae. ___For the latest local news, sports and weather,

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Deputy Chief Medical Officer press conference about COVID-19 on 8 June 2020

DR NICK COATSWORTH: I can confirm today that there have been 7,265 cases of COVID-19 diagnosed in Australia, and 5 newly confirmed cases overnight. Three of those cases were diagnosed in New South Wales, 2 of whom were returned travellers, and one case is currently under investigation.

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Democrats propose sweeping police overhaul; Trump criticizes

Democratic lawmakers take a knee to observe a moment of silence on Capitol Hill for George Floyd and other victims of police brutality June 8, 2020, in Washington, DC. (Photo by BRENDAN SMIALOWSKI/AFP via Getty Images) WASHINGTON (AP) - Democrats proposed a far-reaching overhaul of police procedures and accountability Monday, a sweeping legislative response to the mass protests denouncing the deaths of black Americans in the hands of law enforcement.The political outlook is deeply uncertain for the legislation in a polarized election year.

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14 Philadelphia city council members say no to $14M proposed increase to police budget

PHILADELPHIA - Fourteen city council members wrote a letter to Mayor Jim Kenney expressing they cannot accept a $14 million proposed increase to the police budget for the 2021 fiscal year.The letter was signed by Kenyatta Johnson and co-signed by 13 members of council, including Council Darrell President Clarke.“Police reform in Philadelphia Mayor Kenney, Philadelphia can’t breathe. In the poorest big city in America, during a global health pandemic and a massive economic crisis, the people of our city are telling us that police reform cannot wait.

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Joe Biden Doesn't Want to Defund Police, But Reform It Instead

Joe Biden‘s campaign is speaking out about reports claiming he supports defunding police.

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Videos on confiscated phones lead to arrests in 2019 Apopka shooting case

APOPKA, Fla. – Videos on confiscated cell phones led to the arrests of two men from a shooting in Apopka from June 16, 2019, according to Orange County Court Documents.Ronald Dewayne Smith Jr.

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US, Russia to start nuclear arms control talks this month

WASHINGTON – The U.S. and Russia have agreed to start arms control talks this month as the only remaining treaty between the two largest nuclear powers is poised to expire in less than a year, Marshall Billingslea, President Donald Trump's special envoy for arms control, said Monday.

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Bond raised to $1M for officer charged in Floyd’s death

MINNEAPOLIS – A judge on Monday kept bail at $1 million for a former Minneapolis police officer charged with second-degree murder in George Floyd's death.Derek Chauvin, 44, said little during an 11-minute hearing in which he appeared before Hennepin County Judge Jeannice M. Reding on closed-circuit television from the state's maximum security prison in Oak Park Heights.

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George Floyd death: Derek Chauvin charges upped to 2nd-degree murder, new charges laid against other 3 officers involved

Minnesota attorney general Keith Ellison announced on Wednesday that former police officer Derek Chauvin has been charged with second-degree murder in the case of George Floyd, who died in police custody after video showed Chauvin kneeling on his neck during an arrest. The charge was upgraded from a previous third-degree murder charge due to evidence supporting the charge.

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Biden campaign says he opposes calls to 'defund the police' following George Floyd protests

WASHINGTON - Joe Biden's campaign said Monday that the presumptive Democratic presidential nominee opposed the “defunding the police” message amid growing calls to do so by activists across the country following George Floyd's death.“As his criminal justice proposal made clear months ago, Vice President Biden does not believe that police should be defunded," Biden campaign spokesman Andrew Bates said.

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Black Democrats call for police reforms during Pennsylvania House session

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CAF Cyclone helicopter crashed ‘at low altitude, was unrecoverable,’ report finds

The Royal Canadian Air Force CH-148 Cyclone helicopter was deployed on HMCS Fredericton under Operation Reassurance when it crashed off the coast of Greece on April 29.All six service members on board were killed.

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Minneapolis reform plan would require insurance for officers

MINNEAPOLIS – Several advocacy groups presented their own recommendations Monday to reform law enforcement practices in Minneapolis, a day after the majority of the City Council voiced support for abolishing the police department entirely in the wake of George Floyd's death.Minnesota’s Council on American-Islamic Relations, two Black Lives Matter chapters and the Minneapolis nonprofit Communities United Against Police Brutality were among the groups that gathered Monday at the site of the burned Third Precinct station to present more than 40 recommendations.

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Philadelphia police staff inspector charged in incident with protester surrenders

PHILADELPHIA - Hundreds gathered in a show of support for a Philadelphia police inspector who has been formally charged with aggravated assault. Staff Inspector Joseph Bologna Jr. arrived at the Fraternal Order of Police headquarters to be formally charged in Northeast Philadelphia early Monday. District Attorney Larry Krasner cited viral cellphone video when initially announcing reckless endangerment and possession of an instrument of crime charges on FridayFootage captured Bologna using a baton to hit a Temple University student in the head during peaceful protests advocating for the end of police brutality.RELATED COVERAGE: DEATH OF GEORGE FLOYDThe new charges brought against Bologna include the felony aggravated assault charge.FOX 29's

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Biden promises police changes without stripping funding

ATLANTA – Joe Biden diverged Monday from activists pushing to “defund the police” in the United States, arguing that an overhaul of policing in America can be accomplished within existing law enforcement agencies. A Biden presidential campaign aide said the Democrat “hears and shares the deep grief and frustration of those calling out for change” after George Floyd’s death by police in Minneapolis refocused the nation’s attention on institutional racism.

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L.A.'s Finest Season 2 Premiere Postponed Amid Police Brutality Protests

L.A.'s Finest, amid widespread protests against police brutality and racism, TV Guide has confirmed. The Gabrielle Union and Jessica Alba-led series was scheduled to premiere on Monday, June 8 on the cable provider's on-demand platform.

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Brevard law enforcement agencies disavow County Fraternal Order of Police offer to recruit disciplined cops

reports News 6 partner Florida Today.The Fraternal Order of Police is the largest organization of sworn law enforcement officers in the country, representing some 300,000 members across some 2,000 local "lodges." Critics say the non-profit organization is a major obstacle to policing reform through their advocacy and deep ties to police unions.The President of the Brevard County lodge acknowledged that the post was legitimate and defended its recruiting efforts as well as the actions of the Buffalo and Atlanta police officers involved in the widely condemned incidents.

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Biden campaign says he opposes calls to 'defund the police'

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Bail set at $1.25M with no conditions for ex-Minneapolis police officer charged in George Floyd's death

Derek Chauvin has been charged with third-degree murder and second-degree manslaughter in connection to the death of George Floyd.

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Lake firefighter who was ‘pretty messed up’ arrested on DUI charge, police say

EUSTIS, Fla. – A Lake County firefighter who ran over a curb while driving under the influence admitted that he was “pretty messed up” when he got behind the wheel, according to the Eustis Police Department.Police said they received a call around 1 a.m. Saturday about an orange Ford Mustang that got stuck halfway over a curb and when they arrived, they found David Sutton in the driver’s seat.Sutton’s eyes were glassy and bloodshot, he smelled of alcohol and he slurred his words when he spoke, according to the report.He said he and his friend were at The Crazy Gator and left around 11:30 p.m.

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Suspect in police killing was member of elite military team

SANTA CRUZ, Calif. – SANTA CRUZ, Calif.An active-duty U.S. Air Force sergeant accused of killing a Northern California sheriff’s deputy in an ambush-style attack was a leader for a military base's elite security force, officials said Monday.Staff Sgt.

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Workplace wellness programs may not improve employees’ health

JAMA Internal Medicine, calls into question the value of workplace wellness programs and the industry that supports them.The United States 2010 Affordable Care Act had three goals: make affordable health insurance available for more people, expand the Medicaid program, which offers people on low incomes medical support, and support new ways to deliver medical care.In the wake of this last goal, many workplaces have implemented wellness programs, including offers of financial incentives for medical screenings, annual health risk assessments, and wellness activities, such as support to quit smoking, physical activities, or activities to help manage illnesses.However, few randomized, controlled trials looking at the effects of these programs

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California officer arrested on suspicion of teen sex assault

RIVERSIDE, Calif. (AP) - A police officer in a Southern California city was arrested on suspicion of sexually assaulting a 16-year-old girl.Nicholas Stark, 28, was arrested last week, The Press-Enterprise reported Friday.Nicholas StarkThe San Bernardino County Sheriff’s Department said the Fontana Police Department requested its assistance in an investigation of a suspected rape involving a victim who was drugged.Stark was booked into San Bernardino County’s West Valley Detention Center in Rancho Cucamonga Thursday and posted bail the next day.The alleged assault occurred prior to Stark’s employment with the Fontana police, the sheriff’s department said.Stark is on paid leave and Fontana Police Chief William Green said California law

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'Resume normal activities': FSU lifts shelter-in-place order after police pursue potentially armed suspect

Photo by: Education Images/Universal Images Group via Getty Images TALLAHASSEE, Fla. - Florida State University (FSU) has lifted a shelter-in-place order from earlier this afternoon, when police were pursuing a potentially armed suspect.They first tweeted the emergency alert out at 11:45 a.m., stating "Dangerous Situation! A dangerous or life threatening situation exists on the FSU Campus. Seek shelter now."They elaborated on the tweet about 45 minutes later, stating that officers are in pursuit of a male subject wearing shorts and shirts, traveling on foot in the direction of Stadium Drive fro Jackson Bluff Road.

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Sherwood Park Superstore warning customers after employee tests positive for COVID-19

Real Canadian Superstore in Sherwood Park, Alta., is sending out notice to customers after an employee working there tested positive for COVID-19.A Loblaws Canada official told Global News that the employee last worked at the store on June 5, and the company was informed Sunday they had tested positive for coronavirus.The store at 410 Baseline Rd.

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‘Seek shelter now:’ FSU police search for possibly armed man on campus

TALLAHASSEE, Fla. – Florida State University students were asked to shelter in place after authorities issued an alert about a “dangerous or life-threatening situation” on campus, according to a tweet from the school.The initial tweet, which was posted shortly before noon Monday, did not provide much information but was followed by an additional post about a potentially armed man on the university’s campus.Law Enforcement Officers are in pursuit of a male subject wearing shorts and no shirt, traveling on foot in the direction of Stadium Drive from Jackson Bluff Road. Suspect potentially armed with a hand gun.

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AEG to Make Significant Layoffs and Furlough Employees, Staff Memo Says

AEG is implementing significant employee cuts starting July 1, AEG chief executive Dan Beckerman announced in an email today, saying staff and cost reductions were a result of the long term impact of a global shutdown of concerts and events from the spread of the virus causing COVID-19.

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Priti Patel brands Black Lives Matter protests illegal as 135 arrested and 35 police hurt

Home Secretary Priti Patel has said that Black Lives Matter protests are "illegal" as she updated MPs on the Government's response to protests.

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Gemma Collins beams as she picks up takeaway from favourite seafood restaurant for the second time in a week

Like many of us, Gemma Collins has been eagerly waiting for her favourite restaurants to reopen following the coronavirus outbreak. And it seems like her time came at the weekend, with her being seen beaming as she walked away from a seafood restaurant in her native Essex.

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Democrats unveil police overhaul, kneel at Capitol

Democratic lawmakers take a knee to observe a moment of silence on Capitol Hill for George Floyd and other victims of police brutality June 8, 2020, in Washington, DC. (Photo by BRENDAN SMIALOWSKI/AFP via Getty Images) WASHINGTON (AP) - Democrats proposed a sweeping overhaul of police oversight and procedures Monday, an ambitious legislative response to the mass protests denouncing the deaths of black Americans at the hands of law enforcement.Before unveiling the package, House and Senate Democrats held a moment of silence at the Capitol's Emancipation Hall, reading the names of George Floyd and others killed during police interactions.

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When protesters cry 'defund the police,' what does it mean?

WASHINGTON (AP) - Protesters are pushing to “defund the police" over the death of George Floyd and other black Americans killed by law enforcement. Their chant has become a rallying cry — and a stick for President Donald Trump to use on Democrats as he portrays them as soft on crime.But what does “defund the police” mean? It’s not necessarily about gutting police department budgets.Supporters say it isn’t about eliminating police departments or stripping agencies of all of their money.

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1 dead following Eatonville drive-by shooting, police say

EATONVILLE, Fla. – A man died Monday morning after a drive-by shooting Sunday night in Eatonville left two people injured, according to police.Eatonville police Det. Brodrick Lampkin said officers in the area near Clark Street heard multiple gunshots around 8:50 p.m.

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Police: Armed man who held baby hostage says law enforcement won’t 'take him alive’

OCALA, Fla. – A man was arrested early Sunday after he injured a woman and held their 10-month-old baby hostage, barricaded in a bedroom with access to firearms, according to the Ocala Police Department.Officers responded to a Northeast Ocala home after a woman called 911 to report that John Barrett, 31, was holding their child hostage, according to a news release.The woman told police Barrett “had struck her in the face then headbutted her, causing injury” before barricading himself in a bedroom with their 10-month-old child.

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Katy Perry, Beyoncé, Taylor Swift, & More Stars Celebrate The Class Of 2020 For YouTube’s Powerful Special

The graduating class of 2020 may not have been able to celebrate their achievements in person due to the coronavirus pandemic, but they did get one last send-off on Sunday by a star-studded cast!

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Orlando police report zero arrests after weekend of George Floyd demonstrations attended by 10,000

ORLANDO, Fla. – Following a weekend of demonstrations attended by more than 10,000 people calling for change after the death of George Floyd, a black man killed in Minneapolis police custody, Orlando police said none of the events resulted in a single arrest.Peaceful protesters gathered in Orlando on Saturday in two groups, one at City Hall and one at Lake Eola. The groups eventually merged downtown growing to 10,000 people, according to OPD.A tornado warning around 7:30 p.m.

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Taylor Swift relates to Class of 2020 graduates missing commencement ceremonies

Taylor Swift can “relate” to graduates missing out on traditional commencement ceremonies due to the coronavirus pandemic, because she had to skip her own cap and gown celebration.The pop superstar was featured as part of YouTube’s Dear Class of 2020 digital celebration for students on Sunday (June 7, 2020), and in her pre-recorded clip, Swift sympathized with youngsters forced to forgo in-person events as a result of COVID-19 concerns, but urged them to “celebrate anyway”.“I wanted to say congratulations to all the graduates this year,” Swift began her video. “I know this is probably not the graduation you thought you were going to be having.

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Why some police march in solidarity with protesters

Sheriff Chris Swanson explains why he removed his riot gear and marched in solidarity with protesters in Flint, Michigan.

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Sheriff to hold update on possible link between 2 officer killings

SANTA CRUZ, Calif. - The Santa Cruz Sheriff will hold a news conference at 2 p.m. on Monday after one of the agency's sergeants was killed and two other deputies were injured.Meanwhile, the FBI is working with local investigators in Santa Cruz and Oakland to determine a possible link between the killing of Sheriff Sgt.

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‘I will kill you if you don’t let me go’: Man shoots victim in head during Kissimmee robbery, deputies say

KISSIMMEE, Fla. – A man is behind bars and facing attempted murder charges after he shot a resident in the back of the head during an armed burglary, according to the Osceola County Sheriff’s Office.Deputies responded to a home in the North Pointe Subdivision on May 29 after receiving reports of a shooting.

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Democrats kneel at Capitol, plan to unveil police overhaul

WASHINGTON – A sweeping overhaul of police oversight and procedures is being proposed Monday by congressional Democrats in response to the deaths of black Americans at the hands of law enforcement.House and Senate Democrats held moment of silence at the Capitol's Emancipation Hall, reading the names of George Floyd and others killed. They then knelt for 8 minutes and 46 seconds — now a symbol of police brutality and violence — the length of time prosecutors say Floyd was pinned under a white police officer’s knee before he died.

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Doughnut shop stirs up controversy after dropping police, military discounts

PROVIDENCE, Rhode Island – Cops and doughnut shops are a bit of a cliché.An eatery in Providence, Rhode Island, had been offering discounts on the sweets to law enforcement offices, that was up until a Providence firefighter accused officers of racially profiling him.Now, the doughnut shop is ending the perk and that has sparked some controversy."Every company in Rhode Island across the country and across the world needs to be supporting this movement as it’s been far too long," Newton said.Allie's Donuts took to social media after criticizing a Providence police officer for allegedly racially profiling a Providence firefighter.On Sunday, Allie's clarified its decision saying, "It's time to recognize the voices & stand with our fellow black

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Taylor Swift ‘relates’ to Class of 2020 graduates missing commencement ceremonies

Taylor Swift can “relate” to graduates missing out on traditional commencement ceremonies due to the coronavirus pandemic because she had to skip her own cap and gown celebration. The superstar was featured as part of YouTube’s Dear Class of 2020 digital celebration for students on Sunday, and in her pre-recorded clip, Swift sympathised with youngsters forced to forgo in-person events as a result of Covid-19 concerns but urged them to “celebrate anyway”.

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John Oliver Calls For Defunding The Police On ‘Last Week Tonight’

In John Oliver’s view, it’s time for serious police reform.

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Police: Officer fatally shoots armed suspect chasing SEPTA employee in Frankford

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