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City Council protesters removed and today's other top stories you may have missed

The 5 at 4: A quick look at some of today's top stories.

Outside City Council, sheriff’s officers and Black Lives Matter protesters meet.
Outside City Council, sheriff’s officers and Black Lives Matter protesters meet.Read moreChris Brennan

An afternoon roundup of five of today's biggest stories from around the Philadelphia region:

  1. Protesters were removed from City Council. Chris Brennan and Andrew Seidman have the details

  2. Health reporter Marie McCullough looks at the nasty allergen used in the most popular hair dyes

  3. Although poverty is declining elsewhere in the United States, Philadelphia is still America's poorest big city. Alfred Lubrano explains why

  4. Jonathan Tamari writes about Main Line native Chris Hurst, who is running for office in Virginia, two years after girlfriend Alison Parker was killed there on live television.

  5. Kristen A. Graham breaks down the admissions demographics of Philadelphia's most selective public high schools.