![717-map-shooter-focal-tree-dash2.jpg](https://cdn.statically.io/img/assets3.cbsnewsstatic.com/hub/i/r/2024/07/17/1e19066e-5545-4f86-9877-27dd0d738a9a/thumbnail/640x360g1/20b4bcf765bd1e378c6e6b9fc215d689/717-map-shooter-focal-tree-dash2.jpg?v=e2b758f558b9b19612f3e16bc7fd9fcc)
Tree may have blocked snipers' view of Trump rally gunman, maps show
A tree, located between the Trump rally shooter and the sniper team closest to him, may have impaired the team's line of sight, according to a CBS News analysis.
Watch CBS News
A tree, located between the Trump rally shooter and the sniper team closest to him, may have impaired the team's line of sight, according to a CBS News analysis.
From July 1 to July 7, 340 people were killed and 756 were wounded for a total of 1,096 shooting victims across the U.S., according to the Gun Violence Archive.
Nineteen-year-old Maurice White, a young man whose family says he was set to graduate high school in two weeks, was killed in a mass shooting on the Fourth of July.
Police said an adult was killed and eight other people, some of them teenagers, were hurt in a shooting in Philadelphia on July 4.
Police said nine people were hit by gunfire in Southwest Philadelphia around 11:30 p.m. on July 4. One adult was killed in the shooting, Wakisha Bailey reports.
On July 3, 2023, in Philadelphia's Kingsessing section, a gunman killed five people and injured four others.
A vigil will be held Wednesday in the Kingsessing section of Philadelphia to remember victims of the mass shooting on July 3, 2023. Janelle Burrell has your latest morning headlines.
Three people were killed and two were injured in a mass shooting near the University of Cincinnati in Ohio on Monday morning.
Philadelphia nonprofits like Mothers In Charge and the NOMO Foundation said Tuesday's announcement by the U.S. surgeon general was a win for those who work in violence reduction.
A person of interest is in custody on Thursday in connection with a shooting that injured seven people in Strawberry Mansion, Philadelphia police said.
A police officer was among two people killed in a shooting in Minneapolis on Thursday evening, according to city officials. The suspect is also dead.
District Attorney Jack Stollesteimer said a disgruntled former employee showed up at Delaware County Linen on Wednesday and shot five people, killing two of them.
Five people were shot and two were killed after a workplace shooting Wednesday at Delaware County Linen in Chester, Pennsylvania, according to the district attorney.
In a one-on-one interview with CBS News Philadelphia, Delaware County District Attorney Jack Stollsteimer said there are "just too many guns in the hands of people who shouldn't have them." Stollsteimer spoke after a disgruntled employee opened fire on five coworkers, killing two at a Chester, Pennsylvania, business.
A Lewiston, Maine bowling alley, where eight people were killed during the state's deadliest mass shooting last October, reopened Friday.
Texans wide receiver Tank Dell "sustained a minor wound" in a shooting that took place early Sunday morning in Florida, the team said.
Asir Boone, the fourth suspect wanted in a shooting that injured eight Northeast High School students at a SEPTA stop earlier this month, was captured in Virginia.
The preliminary hearing Tuesday for a man accused of gunning down eight people and killing five of them in Philadelphia's Kingsessing section last year was deeply emotional.
Officers Cristian Rodriguez-Hecht and Sean Burgess applied tourniquets to students who were shot in Northeast Philadelphia last week.
Two Philadelphia officers are being hailed as heroes after they applied tourniquets to teens who were shot in a mass shooting last week in Northeast Philadelphia. Doctors said their actions saved lives.
Police used surveillance videos and information from cell towers and cellphone activity to track down two suspects wanted for injuring eight Philadelphia high school students.
The shooting in Northeast Philadelphia injured eight teens near a SEPTA bus stop at Rising Sun and Cottman avenues last week.
Assistant Chief of Police Homer Delgado will be named interim chief of police, Smith said.
The getaway car being sought in connection with the shooting in Northeast Philadelphia was found Wednesday night, police said.
For the fourth time this week, a shooting happened in Philadelphia near or on a SEPTA bus. This time, eight Northeast High School students were wounded by gunfire.
A special mission for a family of doctors in Delaware is they're raising awareness about facial differences that millions of children are born with including their own. Meet the Catersons.
Residents in Philadelphia's Fairmount neighborhood said they feel uneasy following the recent rash of car vandalism.
The number of Lyme disease cases last year in Montgomery County was over 7,000. Those numbers are on the rise.
A 16-year-old has died after being shot four times in the Oxford Circle section of Northeast Philadelphia, according to police.
Bring the party to the beach, pool, or wherever you go this summer with these perfectly portable speakers.
Pennsylvania Gov. Josh Shapiro said Vice President Harris should be able to select a running mate without "any political pressure."
Residents in Philadelphia's Fairmount neighborhood said they feel uneasy following the recent rash of car vandalism.
A special mission for a family of doctors in Delaware is they're raising awareness about facial differences that millions of children are born with including their own. Meet the Catersons.
Here are five position battles to watch as the Philadelphia Eagles begin training camp ahead of the 2024 season.
The number of Lyme disease cases last year in Montgomery County was over 7,000. Those numbers are on the rise.
Residents in Philadelphia's Fairmount neighborhood said they feel uneasy following the recent rash of car vandalism.
The number of Lyme disease cases last year in Montgomery County was over 7,000. Those numbers are on the rise.
A 16-year-old has died after being shot four times in the Oxford Circle section of Northeast Philadelphia, according to police.
Pennsylvania Gov. Josh Shapiro said Vice President Harris should be able to select a running mate without "any political pressure."
A fire in Berwyn, Pennsylvania, further damaged a historic home where one of the Main Line town's prominent families once lived.
New Jersey Sen. Bob Menendez is planning to resign in August, following last week's conviction on federal bribery charges.
Morey's Piers and Water Parks in Wildwood, New Jersey announced that second-generation partner Jack Morey has died.
After President Biden dropped out of the race, he quickly endorsed Vice President Kamala Harris to be the Democratic nominee.
An Instagram account that started as a tribute to her mother is now helping millions support each other with the struggles of Alzheimer's disease.
New Jersey lawmakers on both sides of the aisle react to Joe Biden's decision to quit the presidential race.
A special mission for a family of doctors in Delaware is they're raising awareness about facial differences that millions of children are born with including their own. Meet the Catersons.
Vice President Kamala Harris visited Wilmington, Delaware, to meet with campaign staff. Delawareans shared their reactions to President stepping aside.
The Philadelphia region is back to a typical summer pattern today with sunshine, highs near 90 and increasing humidity.
A warning of a Listeria monocytogenes outbreak affecting 12 states, including Pennsylvania, New Jersey and New York, was issued by the CDC Friday afternoon linking infections to sliced meat at deli counters.
A former teacher in Wilmington is behind bars after she's accused of sending sexually explicit pictures to a former student on Snapchat in July, said New Castle police Friday morning.
A special mission for a family of doctors in Delaware is they're raising awareness about facial differences that millions of children are born with including their own. Meet the Catersons.
The number of Lyme disease cases last year in Montgomery County was over 7,000. Those numbers are on the rise.
An Instagram account that started as a tribute to her mother is now helping millions support each other with the struggles of Alzheimer's disease.
A warning of a Listeria monocytogenes outbreak affecting 12 states, including Pennsylvania, New Jersey and New York, was issued by the CDC Friday afternoon linking infections to sliced meat at deli counters.
A Philadelphia doctor and a patient whose life he saved 30 years ago are teaming up to help others who need organ transplants.
The U.S. Olympic and Paralympic Committee filed a federal lawsuit this week alleging Prime, Logan Paul's energy drink company, of infringing on the committee's trademarks.
People across the Delaware Valley are making changes to their summer schedules to try and find ways to survive the scorching heat.
Many people have to work in blazing hot temperatures from the Main Line to South Jersey and down the shore. But others get to work in the freezing cold to bring joy to their community.
An Upper Merion, Pennsylvania man has been indicted on charges he defrauded hundreds of customers through his multiple businesses selling cemetery headstones.
Sheetz will now deliver beer to Pennsylvanians, the Altoona-based convenience store chain announced on Tuesday.
Pennsylvania State Police say a driver was seriously injured after a tree fell on their car on I-476 north in Delaware County on Thursday morning.
Norwegian Cruise Line will begin offering trips out of the Port of Philadelphia starting in 2026, the cruise line announced Wednesday.
The Delaware River Port Authority voted Wednesday to reduce the scheduled toll increases on four bridges between Pennsylvania and New Jersey from $6.50 to $6.
A tractor-trailer crash is blocking the I-676 ramp to enter I-76 in Philadelphia.
Tolls on the Ben Franklin Bridge and three other bridges between Pennsylvania and New Jersey are scheduled to increase, but by exactly how much is to be determined.
Paul George ditched Los Angeles and decided to help form a new Big Three in Philadelphia with Joel Embiid and Tyrese Maxey.
Eagles quarterback Jalen Hurts on Tuesday launched The Jalen Hurts Foundation to help support Philadelphia's youth.
Here are five position battles to watch as the Philadelphia Eagles begin training camp ahead of the 2024 season.
The Philadelphia Phillies got the lead early in Minnesota, but the Twins came back after a Bryce Harper two-run homer in the first to win 7-2 Monday night.
The Interboro Bucs 10U district team is heading to Alabama for the Babe Ruth League World Series for the first time, and they're ready to bring a trophy back to Delaware County.
Rapper and sports fan Snoop Dogg will carry the Olympic flame through the suburb of Saint-Denis, north of Paris.
Charli XCX, George Clooney and Spike Lee are among the celebrities who say they are supporting Kamala Harris' campaign to become the first woman president of the United States.
An album of dark songs recorded in a bedroom at his rented farmhouse in 1982, reflecting the upheaval in his life in-between "The River" and "Born in the U.S.A.," helped solidify Springsteen's status as one of music's most soulful voices.
From Kevin Hart at the hard rock Casino in Atlantic City to Lucy the Elephant's birthday bash in Margate, here's everything you need to enjoy your weekend.
They're bringing a bit of the outside world inside at the Academy of Natural Sciences of Drexel University as part of the museum's Dino-mite Summer, which runs until September.
Ukee Washington reports.
Natasha Brown reports.
Natasha Brown reports.
Natasha Brown reports.
Ukee Washington reports.
Recent high school graduate Sylvain Farrell says his temporary position at a local clinic is the pathway to a full-time career.
A Philadelphia student won an award from NFL Films for his documentary on bringing back sports teams at his Kensington school.
A group of East Norriton eighth graders took what started as an Earth Day project and made a whole initiative.
Ylaine Zhu a School District of Philadelphia student, is among the newest Gates Scholars.
After applying to 13 colleges and being rejected by his dream school, Dexter Resa proves that with grit and heart, you can accomplish things beyond your wildest dreams and make history while doing it.
Bill Kelly has the latest weather forecast for the Delaware Valley.
A 10-year-old boy is throwing out the first pitch at the Wilmington Blue Rocks game this Thursday in honor of National Cleft & Craniofacial Awareness Month. But his special story starts before he was born while his parents were doing humanitarian work with Operation Smile.
A recent rash of car vandalism in Philadelphia's Fairmount section has left dozens of windows shattered and glove compartments ransacked.
West Chester University political science professor John Kennedy said the likely matchup between former President Donald Trump and Vice President Kamala Harris is "going to be tooth and nail." CBS News Philadelphia's Dan Snyder talked to people in Bucks County, Pennsylvania, about what they expect from the race.
The number of Lyme disease cases last year in Montgomery County was over 7,000. Those numbers are on the rise. Kim Hudson reports were county officials are sounding the alarm.