Bad Behavior
New Lawsuit Challenges Credibility of Notorious Police Drug Unit, “Stop and Frisk” Policy
Via Philadelinquency, a Philadelphia man named Frederick George has filed a federal lawsuit against the City of Philadelphia—including D.A. Seth Williams, Police Commissioner Charles Ramsey, […]
Facebook Says “Kill George Zimmerman” Page Doesn’t Violate Policy
Facebook has pretty much gone nuts since the announcement of Saturday’s not-guilty verdict in the Florida case of George Zimmerman, who shot and killed Trayvon […]
Women and Minorities Be Warned: Don Imus Returning to Philly Radio
Ever since Nappy-headedhogate in 2007, radio jock Dom Imus has been off Philly airwaves. Beginning Tuesday morning, from 6-9 a.m., he’ll be back, on 106.9 […]
Is Councilwoman Blondell Reynolds Brown Under Federal Investigation?
Remember the stink surrounding Councilwoman Blondell Reynolds Brown? Earlier this year, we learned that Brown admitted using campaign money to pay off a personal loan […]
College Students Can’t Stop Making a Federal Case About Sex
Sex on local college campuses sure is getting complicated. First a bunch of women at Swarthmore College decided administrators there weren’t taking sexual assaults on […]
Delaware Man Throws Semen on Wal-Mart Customer
“Because she was hot,” is no excuse for what you’re about to read, boys and girls. Yet that was the purported excuse of this New […]
World Comes to Senses as N.J. Nazi Dad Loses Custody of Remaining Child
New Jersey’s favorite Nazi dad Heath Campbell, who’s named all four of his children with Third Reich-inspired names, has been denied custody of the youngest one, […]
Fumo Family Feud: Vince Fumo Sounds Like A Terrible Father Edition
We’ve got another nominee for “Worst Father in Philadelphia“! In court testimony yesterday at City Hall, Vince Fumo’s own kids laid bare the bitter feud […]
Marlton Man Pleads Guilty to Ponzi Scheme, Buying Lame Cars
Here’s hoping you didn’t invest with this guy. 43-year-old high school dropout Everett Miller, of Marlton, pled guilty yesterday to a $41.2 million Ponzi Scheme. […]
Main Line Realtor Fired for (Alleged) Rodent Dumping
Remember that weird story we told you about last week? (Well, one of them.) You know, the one about the realtor couple in Merion who […]
An Animated Version of 25 Delco Bike Cops Catching Two People in the Act
Remember that time last week when two Upper Darby lovers had sex in broad daylight near a baseball diamond? And were caught in the act […]
Philadelphia Man on Trial for Lacing Baby’s Milk With Heroin
Orlando Rosado, 45, is currently on trial for putting heroin and methadone into his infant son’s bottle during a 3 a.m. feeding in May 2012. […]
Former Philly Schools Superintendent Fired in Connecticut
Paul Vallas, the Philadelphia School District’s former superintendent, lost his job as the head of Bridgeport, Conn. schools Friday for what school officials termed a […]
Police Say XTU Anniversary Concert Saw Fewer Arrests Than Last Year
First the murder rate drop, then the Travel+Leisure snob thing, and now this. Apparently, Philly is losing that chip on its shoulder, and fast. This […]
New York Judge Tosses Three Lawsuits Against Former Elmo Puppeteer
Three lawsuits from men alleging sexual abuse by former Elmo puppeteer Kevin Clash have been thrown out by a New York judge. Claiming statute of […]