Joseph Kaczmarek - Photojournalist

Broad Street Performance

2012-02-19T13:32:00.002-05:00

Anthony Riley sings for pedestrians on Broad Street in Philadelphia on Saturday night.

Soul Train dance line record attempt.

2012-02-13T23:50:00.003-05:00

Retired Philly police captain Ray Lewis

2012-02-13T22:29:00.002-05:00

Retired Philadelphia police captain Ray Lewis, who was arrested in uniform during an Occupy Wall Street protest in New York last year, participates in a demonstration, Monday Feb. 13, 2012, in Philadelphia.

Conwell-Egan defeats Bishop McDevitt

2012-02-05T17:58:00.003-05:00

Business owner shot, critically wounded.

2012-02-02T22:11:00.003-05:00

Police investigate the robbery & shooting of a barbershop owner Thursday Feb. 2, 2012,

at 8th and Luzerne Streets in Philadelphia.

Republican presidential candidate Rick Santorum returns home to do taxes.

2012-01-28T00:08:00.004-05:00

No happy ending for cops as Chinatown massage parlor bandits get away.

2012-01-26T03:27:00.006-05:00

Pain and heartache follows the violence.

2012-01-25T19:28:00.005-05:00

Philly skyline from 30 miles away at sunset.

2012-01-25T01:54:00.004-05:00

Chinese New Year celebrations in Philly.

2012-01-23T04:42:00.006-05:00

NE Philly store owner shot and killed during robbery.

2012-01-21T01:17:00.003-05:00

Murder in North Philly school yard.

2012-01-20T00:17:00.003-05:00

Police investigate the scene of a homicide inside the McClure Elementary school yard on N. 6th Street, Thursday Jan. 19, 2012, in the Hunting Park section of Philadelphia. The victim, an unidentified male in his 20's was pronounced on the scene.

Vice President Joe Biden greets volunteers at MLK Day of Service event in Philly.

2012-01-16T13:27:00.004-05:00

Four teens shot, three die in Juniata Park ambush.

2012-01-11T07:03:00.007-05:00

2012 Bailey Bowl charity fundraiser.

2012-01-08T21:20:00.010-05:00

Red Sox pitcher & Haddon Heights native Andrew Bailey hosted the 2012 Bailey Bowl, a benefit to raise money for pediatric cancer research in association with the Strike 3 Foundation. Guest included Arizona Diamondbacks pitcher Craig Breslow, former Flyer Brian Propp, former Eagle Vince Papale, Red Sox manager Bobby Valentine, former Phillies pitcher Mitch Williams, and the Phillie Phanatic

Archbishop Chaput announces school closings.

2012-01-08T21:10:00.005-05:00

Jeffery Lurie news conference.

2012-01-08T21:07:00.002-05:00

2012 Mummer's Parade, 112 years & still strutting

2012-01-02T01:55:00.005-05:00

Backstage, creating the Comcast Holiday Spectacular.

2011-12-19T03:13:00.008-05:00

76er's Training Camp

2011-12-18T20:20:00.002-05:00

Exclusive: inside the Occupy Philly eviction.

2011-11-30T20:55:00.008-05:00

Occupy Philly defies eviction deadline.

2011-11-28T12:50:00.002-05:00

Drexel student arrested in Egypt returns to Philadelphia.

2011-11-28T12:35:00.004-05:00

Gregory Porter, center, one of three US students arrested in Cairo, walks with his mother Nancy Hansen, left, upon meeting him at Philadelphia International Airport, Saturday Nov. 26, 2011, after an Egyptian court ordered the release of Porter and two other US students who were arrested for throwing firebombs at security forces said Egyptian officials.

92nd Annual Thanksgiving Day Parade

2011-11-24T13:19:00.002-05:00

2011 Philadelphia Marathon

2011-11-20T17:57:00.003-05:00

Occupy Philly Civil Disobedience.

2011-11-19T00:15:00.003-05:00

Occupy Philly on the move.

2011-11-18T01:35:00.004-05:00

Members of Occupy Philadelphia attempted to relocate across JFK Blvd from Dilworth Plaza

to Thomas Paine Plaza, but the move was halted by police.

Lost J.F.K. Tapes

2011-11-15T21:09:00.000-05:00

Shown are recently discovered White House communication tapes made in the immediate aftermath of President John F. Kennedy's assassination involving Air Force One in flight from Dallas Texas on November 22, 1963. Listen on line to the White House recordings. http://www.raabcollection.com/kennedy-air-force-one-tape/

Phillies sign closer Jonathan Papelbon

2011-11-15T21:08:00.001-05:00

President Obama arrives in Philadelphia

2011-11-15T20:37:00.001-05:00

I-676 Red-tailed Hawk

2011-11-13T14:57:00.002-05:00

'Occupy Philly' crime scene investigation.

2011-11-13T14:53:00.002-05:00

Police investigate a reported rape inside a tent at the Occupy Philly encampment in Philadelphia, Saturday Nov. 12, 2011.

Fly me to the Moon 3.0

2011-11-10T21:37:00.002-05:00

Occupy Philly marks Bank Transfer Day.

2011-11-05T22:21:00.001-04:00

The Walking Dead of South Philly

2011-10-31T00:18:00.003-04:00

Paddleboading on the Schuylkill River

2011-10-26T17:15:00.002-04:00

Occupy Philly, day 17

2011-10-23T00:19:00.003-04:00

Vice President Biden at University of Penn

2011-10-19T12:20:00.002-04:00

Occupy Philly, day seven.

2011-10-13T21:53:00.003-04:00

Occupy Philly, day five.

2011-10-12T00:50:00.000-04:00

Occupy Philly, day two.

2011-10-07T22:55:00.003-04:00

Tropical day-flowering waterlily (nymphaea)

2011-10-02T22:03:00.001-04:00

Tragedy in the Schuylkill River.

2011-09-29T23:44:00.003-04:00

Rescue workers recover a car from the Schuylkill River, Thursday, Sept. 29, 2011, in Philadelphia, after a woman drove, at a high rate of speed, down Ferry Road, across Kelly Drive and crashed through the retaining wall and into the river. Witnesses said the female driver was able to jump out of the sinking car, but she was swept away and disappeared under the water. Marine units will continue the search in daylight.

David "RC" Winkler & crew at Tattoos by RC

2011-09-28T18:34:00.005-04:00

David "RC" Winkler, seated center, a former ranking member of the Pagan's Motorcycle Club poses with Anthony "LT" Menginie and tattoo artists Bob Dodge and outside Tattoos by RC in Folsom Pa. Copy link to Jason Nark's & Bill Bender's story about RC which featured my photos. -> http://www.philly.com/philly/news/20110928_Not_exactly_a_career_move.html

One year anniversary of casino gaming in Philly.

2011-09-25T12:49:00.002-04:00

2011 Philly Naked Bike Ride.

2011-09-04T20:46:00.005-04:00

Fugitive soldier's killing spree ends with suicide.

2011-08-30T18:57:00.004-04:00

Investigators carry the body of Leonard John Egland from a wooded area in Warwick Township Pa., Sunday Aug. 28, 2011, where he had been sought since early morning. Egland, who is suspected of killing four people in Pennsylvania & Virginia, was found dead of an apparently self-inflicted gunshot wound in suburban Philadelphia after a day long manhunt during which he fired at and injured officers, authorities said.

Hurricane Irene Miracle

2011-08-28T02:25:00.004-04:00

Hugh Owens looks over his crushed pick-up truck after a tree crashed down on it while he was waiting for the green light at Solly & Castor in NE Philly.

Memorial Service Petty Officer 1st Class Michael Strange

2011-08-18T20:19:00.003-04:00

A memorial service and flag presentation ceremony for U.S.Navy Petty Officer 1st Class Michael Joseph Strange on Thursday, Aug. 18, 2011, in Philadelphia. Strange was assigned to the Navy SEAL team whose Chinook helicopter was shot down Aug. 6 by a rocket-propelled grenade in what has become the deadliest single loss for U.S. forces in the decade-long war in Afghanistan.

Memorial Service Petty Officer 1st Class Michael Strange

2011-08-18T20:18:00.000-04:00

Navy SEAL team member killed in action returns home.

2011-08-15T17:22:00.009-04:00

A Philadelphia police honor guard escorted the remains of Petty Officer First Class Michael Strange, a US Navy SEAL team member killed in the Aug. 6 helicopter crash in eastern Afghanistan, to a funeral home in Philadelphia, on Monday Aug. 15, 2011, after the remains were released from the Dover Air Force Mortuary on Monday.

Ann Street Homicide

2011-08-07T19:38:00.005-04:00

Double shooting in Port Richmond section of Philadelphia

Mayor Nutter walks Center City.

2011-08-06T23:40:00.004-04:00

Philadelphia 'Slut Walk'

2011-08-06T15:21:00.004-04:00

Bomb threat at PHL.

2011-08-05T23:12:00.001-04:00

Police Mounted Unit returns to Philly.

2011-08-05T23:11:00.004-04:00

Car vs. House Rescue Assignment

2011-08-04T23:21:00.002-04:00

2011 Triplets Convention in Valley Forge.

2011-07-30T22:55:00.002-04:00

Lottery Ticket Collectors.

2011-07-30T22:14:00.003-04:00

Read more about the lottery ticket collectors in Kathy Matheson's story. http://huff.to/rbMVqF

Taking the plunge into Pennypack Creek.

2011-07-25T13:01:00.003-04:00

1955 Chrysler

2011-07-17T23:25:00.001-04:00

Just for the light alone.

2011-07-16T00:00:00.001-04:00

North Philly Pigeon Brawl.

2011-07-15T00:02:00.000-04:00

Four year old child shot and killed.

2011-07-14T21:44:00.003-04:00

Police were called to the 600 block of Clementine St in the Kensington section of Philadelphia. When they arrived, they found a four year old boy suffering from a gunshot wound to the head. The boy was pronounced at St. Christopher's Hospital.

Flying past the Moon.

2011-07-10T21:58:00.003-04:00

Patriotic barn under a starry sky in Bucks.

2011-07-10T12:57:00.004-04:00

July Fourth Tea Party Rally on Independence Mall

2011-07-04T17:49:00.001-04:00

Fireworks in Philly.

2011-07-03T03:40:00.003-04:00

Good Night Mr. President

2011-06-30T21:34:00.002-04:00

Quadruple shooting in Strawberry Mansion.

2011-06-27T04:25:00.003-04:00

The scene of Ryan Dunn's fatal accident.

2011-06-20T20:36:00.003-04:00

North Philly bodega owner murdered during robbery.

2011-06-18T23:17:00.001-04:00

Crime Scene Wildlife.

2011-06-17T21:23:00.002-04:00

Scorching hot Philly.

2011-06-09T16:05:00.002-04:00

The Ben Franklin Bridge, Philadelphia Pa.

2011-06-08T20:12:00.002-04:00

Hot summer nights in South Philly

2011-06-08T20:11:00.002-04:00

Sunset Soccer

2011-06-07T15:49:00.004-04:00

Violent ATV wreck.

2011-06-05T19:57:00.002-04:00

Neighbors watch as police investigate the accident at 2nd St. & Champost Ave. in the Olney section of Philadelphia, Sunday June 5, 2011, between an ATV opperated by a teen male and a pickup truck with two occupants.

Northeast Philly Earthquake

2011-06-05T19:46:00.001-04:00

Firearms violation arrest.

2011-05-26T11:41:00.003-04:00

Police take a man into custody early Wednesday morning, May 24, 2011, in North Philadelphia after receiving a 911 call for an armed man reportedly wanted for a homicide. Upon their arrival, officers reported "shots fired" over the police radio but no injuries were reported to either suspect or police officers.

Tornado Damage in NE Philly

2011-05-18T17:21:00.002-04:00

Tornado Damage in NE Philly

2011-05-18T16:55:00.002-04:00

A reported tornado caused the roof to collapse at this auto body shop in the Bustleton section of Philadelphia on May 18, 2011. No injuries were reported.

Schuylkill River Navy

2011-05-14T21:52:00.004-04:00

Canada goose goslings on the Schuylkill River in Philadelphia, Saturday May 14, 2011. (Photo/ Joseph Kaczmarek)

2011 Dad Vail Regatta

2011-05-14T21:39:00.002-04:00

Members of the Saint Joseph's University women's J.V. heavyweight eight crew team react after winning their championship race at the Dad Vail Regatta on the Schuylkill River in Philadelphia. (Photo/ Joseph Kaczmarek)

Presidential arrival & departure.

2011-04-07T03:08:00.003-04:00

Presidential arrival & departure.

2011-04-07T03:06:00.003-04:00

Leatherneck on a leash

2011-03-31T13:29:00.000-04:00

A-10 Warthog Pilot

2011-03-31T13:28:00.000-04:00

Final flight at NAS JRB Willow Grove

2011-03-31T13:27:00.003-04:00

2011 Donnybrook Cup, USA vs. Ireland

2011-03-19T22:13:00.002-04:00

Fatal police involved shooting.

2011-03-13T20:47:00.003-04:00

Friends and family members of the deceased comfort each other at the scene on N. 3rd Street in Philadelphia on Sunday March 13, 2011, after a police officer shot and killed a man during an altercation inside a north Philadelphia home. (Photo/ Joseph Kaczmarek)

Bus Stop Leprechaun

2011-03-05T20:55:00.004-05:00

A man dressed as a leprechaun waits for the bus in the Mayfair section of northeast Philly on Saturday March 5, 2011. The Shamrock Shuttle pub crawl was taking place along several blocks of Frankford Avenue. (Photo/ Joseph Kaczmarek)

Donald Rumsfeld

2011-02-09T23:37:00.002-05:00

Former U.S. Secretary of Defense Donald Rumsfeld gestures while speaking during an event to kick off his “Known and Unknown” book tour, on Wednesday Feb. 9, 2011, at the National Constitution Center.

'Jail for Justice' demonstration.

2011-02-06T17:46:00.004-05:00

Michael Ta'Bon sits inside a makeshift jail cell, on Sunday Feb. 6, 2011, as part of a demonstration called "Jail for Justice" he hopes will inspire others to turn their lives around. The demonstration is taking place just in front of the memorial wall, he established five years ago, listing the name of young Philadelphians who died as a result of violence. Ta'Bon plans on remaining inside the cell for the entire month of February.
(Photos/ Joseph Kaczmarek)

The Spectrum demolition, Feb 2011

2011-02-04T23:44:00.003-05:00

Natural Gas Explosion Aftermath

2011-01-19T15:16:00.002-05:00

Natural Gas Main Explosion in Philadelphia

2011-01-18T23:34:00.003-05:00

A giant explosion rocked the Tacony Section of Philadelphia Tuesday night claiming the life of gas worker, PGW sources said. The deadly blast happened as crews were working to patch a high-pressure gas main break.
©2011 by Joseph Kaczmarek

Happy New Year! 2011 Mummer's Parade

2011-01-02T19:19:00.002-05:00

Happy New Year! 2011 Mummer's Parade

2011-01-02T19:06:00.002-05:00

Happy New Year! 2011 Mummer's Parade

2011-01-02T18:55:00.001-05:00