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Philly Guitarist Mike Tyler Charged with Raping a Boy

Queen Village’s Mike Tyler is best known as a professional guitar player who has reportedly worked with everyone from Prince to Pearl Jam to Billy […]

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Police Say Lipsticked Man in SUV Tried to Abduct Kid in South Philly

The Philadelphia Police Department is asking for the public’s help to identify the suspect in an attempted abduction in South Philadelphia.

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Boston Marathon Dad Mike Rossi Charged With Punching a Woman

Every time we write a story about Mike Rossi, we think to ourselves, Well, that will probably be the last time we write about Mike […]

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South Philly Parking Dispute Turns Into Pepper Spray Assault, Say Police

The Philadelphia Police Department has released surveillance footage from an incident outside of Pat’s Steaks that left someone with a face full of pepper spray.

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Phillies Cancel Pete Rose Weekend That Never Should Have Existed

On Wednesday afternoon, the Phillies announced that the team will not be celebrating Pete Rose this weekend. Originally, they were going to be handing out […]

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Woman Claims Pete Rose Had Sex With Her Before She Turned 16

Last year, Philadelphia Phillies legend Pete Rose sued attorney John Dowd for statements Dowd made suggesting that Rose had had sex with underaged girls, an […]

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Bartenders at Pink Show in A.C. Believe Thousands in Tips Went Missing

Last week, tens of thousands of Pink fans crammed onto the Atlantic City beach for a concert by the Grammy-winning singer. With tickets priced at […]

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Dear Philly Bars: Watch Out for Aspen James

It’s been a while since we had a good tale of a person allegedly dining and dashing (or drinking and dashing) from Philly bars and […]

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Colleen Campbell: I’ve Received Thousands of Threats

When we first published the embarrassing video of since-fired PHL 17 on-air talent Colleen Campbell from outside Helium Comedy Club, we thought the story would […]

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Police: Colleen Campbell Later Assaulted the World’s Most Patient Cop

By now, you’re probably familiar with the viral video of since-fired PHL 17 reporter Colleen Campbell ranting and raving and getting arrested outside of Helium […]

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Fired PHL 17 Reporter Colleen Campbell Speaks About What Happened at Helium

UPDATE: Philadelphia police now say that Campbell assaulted the cop after the video ended. For the full story, click here. As we told you on […]

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WATCH: PHL 17 Reporter Becomes Unhinged Outside Helium Comedy Club

UPDATE: Colleen Campbell has spoken with Philly Mag about the incident captured in Sunday’s viral video taken outside Helium Comedy Club in Philadelphia. To read […]

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Here’s the Guy Who Hit a Kid With an SUV in Kensington

If you see Vince Broomall behind the wheel of a car, you might want to get out of his way. Philly Mag has learned that […]

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Alex Capasso to Plead Guilty in Child Pornography Case

Nearly two years after he was arrested by the FBI on child pornography and exploitation charges, former Philadelphia chef Alex Capasso is expected to take […]

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Disgraced Lawyer Charged With Stealing From Clients With Special Needs

We hear about bad lawyers all the time. But there are some who are so apparently scummy that they deserve their own category. Such is […]