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DRUGS AND A WARRANT! 6 Philly Officers Shot  During 'Active Firefight',  7th Officer Hurt "It was like a war," a mother, who lives in the neighborhood, told NBC10. "Like the scenes that you see in war. The guns, the fire, the noise. It was like bombs going off simultaneously at a time where people are having dinner." By David Chang and Alicia Victoria Lozano https://www.nbcphiladelphia.com/news/local/Gunman-Shoots-Police-Officer-in-Nicetown-Tioga-542724941.html Gunfire initially erupted around 4:30 p.m. after narcotics officers served a warrant to a house near the corner of North 15th and West Butler streets, according to officials. As officers rushed upstairs, a gunman waiting downstairs with an AK-47 fired shots through the ceiling. Police returned fire and a standoff ensued.   BREAKING NEWS ALERT

At least six Philadelphia police officers were shot Wednesday afternoon in what police said remained an ‘‘active and ongoing’’ shooting situation. Philadelphia police Sergeant Eric Gripp tweeted that a shooter remained active as of 5:57 p.m. He said there was at least one suspect firing at police officers in the city’s Nicetown neighborhood. To read the full story, visit: www.BostonGlobe.com.