Saanvi Venna has been found dead. The 10-month-old girl had been missing ever since her grandmother was killed Tuesday at an apartment in King of […]
Lincoln University football player Maurice Bertrand will take the field for his school this weekend—more than a year after he was wounded in a shooting […]
Phawker writer Jeff Deeney reports on conditions at Philadelphia’s House of Corrections, a jail built to hold a maximum capacity of 1,200 prisoners. On a […]
At what point do we show mercy for a murderer? That’s the question at the center of a timely editorial that ran in Monday’s Inquirer. […]
Pennsylvania will hear its first case about transgender workplace discrimination.
First, Philadelphia Police Lt. Jonathan Josey was captured on video, advancing on a slightly built Latina woman from behind and throwing a hard, sudden right […]
Autumn Pasquale’s Brother Threatens Killers on Facebook. A.J. Pasquale, the older brother of 12-year-old Autumn, posted a message on the Facebook page of his sister’s […]
On Monday night, authorities discovered the body of 12-year-old Autumn Pasquale in a recycling bin in her hometown of Clayton, New Jersey. Pasquale, of Clayton […]
A federal jury in Hartford has convicted a Philadelphia man on charges of identity theft and using stolen credit cards. The 49-year-old bought tickets to […]
America is once again talking about a mass shooting—this one at a day spa in Brookfield, Wisconsin, a suburb west of Milwaukee, where a gunman shot […]
Body of Autumn Pasquale Found. Authorities say that they’ve tentatively identified a body found inside a recycling container in Clayton, New Jersey as that of […]
The FBI is starting a new, confidential hotline to field corruption tips in Philadelphia. This development immediately prompts the question, “You mean Philly didn’t already […]
A 76-year-old Pennsylvania man has been arrested for allegedly attacking his roommate with a chain saw. Authorities say Allen Black became upset when Ronald Lee […]
Jurors working the “Uncle Joe” Ligambi mob case were treated with a story, last week, when defense attorney Christopher Warren walked them through the contents […]
Gary Heidnik—the serial killer from North Philly that was executed in 1999, 12 years after police found three women chained up in his basement and […]
