Crime
Body Found In the Schuylkill River Under the Vine Street Bridge
Authorities pulled the body of a black male out of the Schuylkill River this morning. The body was found under the Vine Street Bridge in […]
In Philly, You Might Now Get Stabbed for Not Giving Haircuts to Strangers
People Are Still Killing Each Other. First, a roundup of city violence over the weekend. This time we’ve got nightclub shootings, a murder in Society […]
Judge Was Right to Tell Mom to Cut Off Daughter’s Ponytail
We know about an eye for an eye. But a ponytail for a ponytail? A Utah Judge recently ordered a 13-year-old girl to serve 30 […]
El Wingador Wants to Keep Teenagers Out of Jail, or Something
Out on bail, local wing-eating personality El Wingador has issued a message to his friends, family and fans following his recent arrest for cocaine possession […]
Vigil Planned for Shooting Victims
Organizers of the Philly Dyke March are planning a candlelight vigil on Friday, June 19, to bring attention to violence against the LGBT community and to pay tribute to Mollie Judith Olgin, 19, and Christine Chapa, 18, who were gunned down in Portland, Texas.
Montco Couple Charged With Starving Their 6-Year-Old Son
A couple from Montgomery County have been charged for supposedly starving their 6-year-old son after they brought him in for medical attention about three months […]
Ed Rendell Couldn’t Help Ex-Rep. Stetler From Corruption Conviction
A Dauphin County jury has found former Rep. Stephen Stetler guilty on six counts relating to his participation in a scheme that used employees paid […]
Philly Man Thinks Jerry Sandusky Is Going to Kill Him [UPDATE]
A Philadelphia man—who says he is the relative of a former Wisconsin Badger football player—has filed a preliminary injunction seeking a restraining order against former […]
Judge Gives Conditional Approval to House Arrest for Monsignor William Lynn
Last week a jury convicted Monsignor William Lynn of one count of endangering the welfare of a child. Lynn has been held as a prisoner […]
NBC News Has the Audio Tape of Jerry Sandusky’s Adopted Son Admitting He was Abused by His Father
A few days into the trial of Jerry Sandusky, his adopted son Matt came forward to admit that he had supposedly lied to the grand […]
Judge Lets KFC Off the Hook for Pistol-Whipping
A man who was pistol-whipped by an employee at a local KFC won’t get a payday from the fast food chain now that a federal […]
Inmates Serenaded Jerry Sandusky With Pink Floyd’s “The Wall”
According to a report from the tabloid newspaper The Daily, inmates at the Centre County Correctional Facility serenaded Jerry Sandusky with a portion of Pink […]
NJ Assembly to Vote on Decriminalization of Marijuana
The New Jersey state Assembly is set to vote on a bill that would decriminalize possession of less than 15 grams of marijuana. Instead of […]
Murder Suspect Found Dead in Cell
A 28-year-old Point Breeze man accused of killing a mother of three during a shootout in Grays Ferry back in April was arrested on Sunday […]
Governor Corbett, Juror No. 11 Speak Out About Sandusky Trial
Governor Tom Corbett and Juror #11 from the Jerry Sandusky trial spoke out about the investigation, subsequent court proceedings, and conviction of the former Penn […]