No Deal for City and SEPTA Transit Police
No Deal for Transit Police. Five hours of negotiations ended with both parties saying “no deal.” There’s still a 35-cent chasm. Looks like we’ll have to open a few more cases before SEPTA police are back patrolling the rails. [Inquirer]
Guy Shot, Run Over During Rap Video. A man was shot in the head and then run over with a car while filming an amateur rap video in Olney yesterday. The police arrested three men armed with handguns and witnesses identified one as the shooter. [CBS 3]
Flyers Beat Caps. An early goal had the Flyers playing catch-up (be surprised), but Bryz locked it down and Giroux found the back of the net to give the Flyers a 2-1 shootout victory. [The 700 Level]
PA Has Green Jobs. Approximately 182,000, actually. That’s good for top five in the country. [Inquirer]
Guy Jumps From Window at PPD HQ. A 21-year-old man jumped from the second-story window of Philadelphia Police headquarters while being questioned. He fractured an ankle (ya think?) and was taken to Jefferson. We’re going to guess that he’ll have to pull a Kerri Strug and tough it out for the rest of the interrogation. [6 ABC]
Got $723 Million Lying Around? Then maybe you should consider buying the Phillies. The organization was valued at $723 million—a $114 million increase from last year. And they’re still sitting on that expiring television contract for 2015. [Crossing Broad]
Fake Fire Inspector in Cherry Hill. Some guy is scamming people in Cherry Hill by posing as a fire inspector, checking out properties, and issuing cash-only bills. [6 ABC]
