{"id":200938,"date":"2026-05-23T22:54:20","date_gmt":"2026-05-23T22:54:20","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/200938\/"},"modified":"2026-05-23T22:54:20","modified_gmt":"2026-05-23T22:54:20","slug":"gunshots-heard-near-white-house-on-saturday-evening-nbc10-philadelphia","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/200938\/","title":{"rendered":"Gunshots heard near White House on Saturday evening \u2013 NBC10 Philadelphia"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>A number of gunshots were heard outside the White House near the North Lawn on Saturday evening just before 6:30 p.m.<\/p>\n<p>According to NBC News reporter Julie Tsirkin at the White House, she heard at around 20 to 30 gunshots. <\/p>\n<p>No source for the gunfire or if there were any injuries have yet been reported. The White House is on lockdown. However, the Secret Service has released a statement saying that they are aware of the incident.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;We are aware of reports of shots fired near 17th Street and Pennsylvania Avenue NW and are working to corroborate the information with personnel on the ground,&#8221; the statement read. &#8220;Additional information will be provided as it becomes available.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>This is a developing story; check back for more details. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"A number of gunshots were heard outside the White House near the North Lawn on Saturday evening just&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":200939,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[8],"tags":[69,71,70,16475],"class_list":["post-200938","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-philadelphia","tag-philadelphia","tag-philadelphia-headlines","tag-philadelphia-news","tag-washington-dc"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/200938","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=200938"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/200938\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/200939"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=200938"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=200938"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=200938"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}