Crime
Overbrook Woman Abducted, Held for Ransom
Three masked men and reportedly broke into an Overbrook home on Wednesday morning and abducted a 24-year-old woman at gunpoint. They’ve contacted the woman’s family […]
Philly Priest’s Retrial Set for March
A judge has set the retrial of Reverend James Brennan—the Philly priest charged with the 1996 attempted rape of a 14-year-old alter boy—for March 6th. […]
Beanie Sigel Arrested After I-95 Traffic Stop
Beanie Sigel was arrested by police after a traffic stop on I-95 in Delaware County early Wednesday morning. Sigel was reportedly the passenger in a […]
Postal Service Employee in Jersey Busted for Mailing Cocaine to Houses on Her Route
Talk about an elaborate drug scheme. A United State Postal Service worker in Jersey faces federal charges for allegedly having cocaine mailed to addresses on […]
Angry Mayor Nutter Speaks at Funeral of Murdered Officer
On Monday morning, Mayor Nutter, Police Commissioner Charles Ramsey, Philadelphia Police officers and others totaling in the hundreds gathered to lay Officer Moses Walker Jr. […]
At Least One Student Injured in Baltimore School Shooting
The first day of class at Perry Hall High School in Baltimore was marked by violence today as at least one student was injured in […]
Two Dogs Die in Car While Owner Eats at Jersey Restaurant
A 48-year-old man from Freehold Township is facing two counts of animal cruelty charges after his two rottweilers died in his car while he was […]
This Guy Doesn’t Really Want to Kill Mitt Romney or Cops
Staphmeal blogger Joshua Scott Albert, who came to notoriety in Philadelphia for saying nasty, generally unintelligent and sometimes anti-Semitic things about restaurants and their owners, […]
Suspect Charged With Murder of Officer Walker
Rafael Jones—a 23-year-old North Philadelphia man—has been charged with the murder of Officer Moses Walker Jr. Jones had multiple prior offenses, including convictions on firearm […]
Shooting at the Empire State Building
A gunman reportedly opened fire on people outside of the Empire State Building in New York City on Friday morning. A local television reporter who […]
Jersey Woman Arrested for Poisoning Grandmother With Antifreeze
A 43-year-old Gloucester County woman has been arrested and charged with attempted murder after she allegedly tried to poison her husband’s grandmother with antifreeze. The […]
FBI Still Working 20-Year-Old Case of Murdered Burlco College Student
On August 23, 1992, 21-year-old Tammy Zywicki’s car broke down in Illinois. Her family had moved to Burlington County, New Jersey just six months before. […]
D.A. Refiles Charges Against Priest, So Brace Yourselves for a Debate About the Definition of “Penetration”
The District Attorney’s office has refiled charges against a priest accused of sexually assaulting an altar boy in 1997. A judge recently dismissed the most […]
Second Suspect Arrested in Robbery of Merion’s Hymie’s Deli
Police have arrested a second suspect that they say was one of the armed robbers that held up Hymie’s Deli in Merion back in July. […]
Reward Increased in Officer Walker’s Murder, Police Release Video of Suspects [UPDATE]
The reward for information leading to the arrest and conviction of the men who killed Officer Moses Walker Jr. has been increased to $88,000. The […]