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Cops: Woman Made Up Robbery Because She Was Short on Rent

Police in Blackwood say a woman who reported a robbery fabricated the incident because she was short on rent. Tonya Brown, 44, reported to police […]

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Getaway: A Classic Beach Vacation in Cape Cod

Like most Philadelphians, I venture to the Jersey Shore when I need my toes in the sand and a breezy respite from city living. But […]

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The Biggest Winners and Losers in Philadelphia’s 2017 Primary Election

Philadelphia’s election on Tuesday was a game-changer. The winner of the Democratic primary for district attorney is a criminal defense lawyer who has never prosecuted a case […]

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Rich Main Liner Learns the Hard Way Not to Exploit Poor People

It’s Giving Tuesday, so everybody is writing stories about people who give and charities you can give to. But I thought that it’s an apt […]

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The No-B.S. Guide to the 2024 Pennsylvania Primary

The biggest-ticket races in this year’s Pennsylvania primary election have been snoozes for some time. The major-party nominees for the presidential election on November 5th […]

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Raheem Felder Charged With Point Breeze Rape and Robbery

It has been two weeks since a 35-year-old woman was raped in her Point Breeze home by a masked man, and now 32-year-old Raheem Felder […]

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Veteran Philly Journalist A.D. Amorosi Pleads Guilty in Massive Medicare Fraud Scheme

If you’ve been a regular reader of Philadelphia media outlets over the last few decades, you’ve probably encountered a story written by A.D. Amorosi. The […]

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Larry Krasner vs. Everybody: Inside the Philly DA’s Crusade to Revolutionize Criminal Justice

Shortly after U.S. Attorney Bill McSwain took office in April 2018, he met with Larry Krasner. McSwain, his close-cropped hair and ramrod posture reflecting his […]

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Police: Snapchat Turned Into Sex With Student in Upper Dublin

A 39-year-old English teacher at Upper Dublin High School in Montgomery County faces accusations that she had sex and other inappropriate contact with a male […]

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Police Arrest Alleged Child Predator After Sting Operation at a Friendly’s

Montgomery County District Attorney Risa Ferman has announced the arrest of 54-year-old Doylestown resident Kurt Krumpholz on charges that he attempted to meet up with […]

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The No-Bullshit Guide to the 2020 Presidential Election in Philly

Here we go again. When we put together this guide four years ago, we thought the upcoming election would be the most consequential of our […]

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Crime: How Not To Murder Your Wife

Oops. From his perch behind a hedge, the person who shot Sari Kushner in her car on a Friday night last May must have known […]

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Kenney: Pennsylvania Should Just Legalize Weed Already

On Saturday, Philadelphia police arrested 22 people at a pot party held by marijuana activist NA Poe – proving that the war on drugs is […]

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Here’s Bill Cosby Mugshot After He Was Charged With Assault in Constand Case

This is a developing story and will be updated accordingly. Since 2005, dozens of women have accused legendary Philadelphia comedian Bill Cosby of offenses including […]

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Tony Williams’ Fragile Juggernaut of a Campaign

State Senator Anthony H. Williams launched what looked like a juggernaut of a mayoral campaign last night in a large hall at the visitor’s center […]