Crime
Dead Man, $180,000, Criminals from The Town, and the Philly Mob Tied to Same Mystery
A retired Teamster from Boston’s Charlestown neighborhood collapsed on a platform at New York City’s Penn Station, dead at 75. Police found $180,000 in his […]
Girl Texts Family Saying Officer Offered Her $100 for Sex, Held Her Against Her Will
Philly Officer Charged With Assaulting Minor. A PPD officer was arrested at a Bensalem motel with a 21-year-old woman and a 14-year-old girl. It’s alleged […]
Parents Fight at Montco Lacrosse Game
Two parents were cited for fighting at a Lansdale Catholic vs. Archbishop Wood high school lacrosse game in Montgomery County yesterday. The initial argument began […]
Police Investigate Falsified Timesheets in Bensalem School District
The Bensalem Police Department began an investigation involving the Bensalem School District when they received reports that district employees had falsified timesheets for work they […]
Hashbrowns and Sizzlis Spur Morning Wawa Brawl
A parolee allegedly tried to steal breakfast food from a Brookhaven Wawa this morning in front of a plain-clothed officer. Police report that the officer […]
Negotiator Quells West Philly Hostage Situation
A group of men were trying to rob a Chinese takeout place in West Philly when police got reports of a robbery in progress. Officers […]
New Video Released of Tragic Duck Boat Accident
New Video of Duck Boat Crash. Attorneys representing the victims of the Duck Boat accident have released new video of the incident ahead of the […]
Guy Flashes Woman at the Bucks County Association for the Blind
Um, so, this happened. A woman says that a man exposed himself to her inside the library at the Bucks County Association for the Blind. […]
Former Eagle Raheem Brock Found Not Guilty of Theft
Raheem Brock—a Temple grad and defensive end who used to play for the Eagles—was found not guilty of theft in relation to an incident on […]
35-Year-Old Philadelphia Man Found Himself on a Website for Missing Children
Steve Carter—a 35-year-old software salesman in Philadelphia—was adopted as a toddler from an orphanage in Hawaii. As he started to think about starting his own […]
Jersey Mayor Arrested for Allegedly Taking Bribes
Weird, corruption in politics. This never happens. Mayor John Bencivengo of Hamilton, New Jersey has been arrested and charged with accepting $12,400 for influencing the […]
Town Watch Member Arrested for Mayfair Tire Slashings
Everybody get your Scooby Doo jokes ready. Police have arrested an outspoken member of Mayfair’s neighborhood watch in connection with the rampant tire slashings. David […]
Photojournalists Set Out to Tackle Philly’s Gun Problem
You’ve heard the reports. Teens getting gunned down on ATVs, shootings in bars, the ordeal that prompted Mayor Nutter to call people idiots and assholes […]
Delco Woman Charged for Stealing From Cheerleading Association
A 41-year-old Delco woman allegedly used a credit card linked to the Chichester Eagles Cheerleading Association to rack up nearly $2,500 worth of personal expenses. […]
Priest Admits Sex With Teen, Alleges Attempted Gang Rape
A Catholic priest testified in the trial of Monsignor William Lynn today. The priest admitted that he had a sexual relationship with a high school […]