Crime

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Don’t Masturbate and Drive on the Blue Route

Last week, a man was pulled over on I-476 after two 13-year-old girls and a 40-year-old woman allegedly saw him masturbating while he was driving. […]

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NJ Weedman Is Having a Rough Go of It

NJ Weedman Ed Forchion isn’t just lamenting the fact that he wasn’t allowed to legally change his name. The marijuana-advocate is in the midst of […]

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What It Means When Even Michael Nutter Thinks We’re A-Holes

On Saturday night, a 23-year-old Temple grad was beaten to death by strangers because he yelled at an inconsiderate cab driver. Way to go, Philadelphia. […]

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Friends and Family of Old City Beating Victim Speak Out, Police Search for Suspects

Police Search for Suspects in Old City Beating Death. Philly’s violent start to 2012 continued with the brutal beating of a 23-year-old in Old City […]

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Penn State Alumni Are Pissed Off

Penn Staters are Pissed Off. University president Rodney Erickson fielded questions from alumni at a hotel in King of Prussia. They mad. [Inquirer] Woman Sues […]

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Montco Teacher Charged With Touching Middle Schoolers

William Schellinger—a teacher at Colonial Middle School in Montgomery County—has been charged with multiple crimes related to the alleged inappropriate touching of five male students. […]

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Mayor Nutter Says Stop Being Idiots and Assholes

Yeah, he said it. Everyone’s talking about the candid statement the mayor gave during an interview for FOX 29 yesterday. Say what you want about […]

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Mayor Nutter and Bill Cosby Speak Out Against City Violence

Mayor Nutter and Bill Cosby Think Violence Sucks. The mayor asked, “Can we be non-violent for just one day in this city?” Um, clearly not. […]

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Rutgers Professor Faces Child Pornography Charges

A biochemistry professor at Rutgers University’s Cook Campus in New Brunswick faces numerous charges after police arrested him for allegedly running a child porn ring […]

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Bensalem Students Charged in Stolen Cell Phone Ring

A dozen students from Bensalem High School and a kid from Bucks County Technical High School have been charged in connection to a stolen cell […]

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Philly’s 2012 Murder Rate is Outrageous

New year, same ol’ Killadelphia. There have been 12 murders in the city since the ball dropped and the curtain closed on 2011. In the […]

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Now That John Bolaris Is Out at FOX29, Will He Tell His Side of the Story?

In Case You Missed It … John Bolaris is no longer employed by FOX 29. Dan Gross and David Gambacorta have written a detailed timeline […]

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Will Poor Etiquette on SEPTA Get You Arrested?

If you take SEPTA with any regularity, you know that there are some impolite people who use the city’s public transportation. While putting your feet […]

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Mayor Nutter Serious About Education Reform

Nutter Visits Denver, Says Philly Schools Need to Adapt. Mayor Nutter’s second inaugural speech focused on the city’s school district and the changes that need […]

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Three Plead Guilty in Sheriff’s Office Fraud

Three men entered guilty please today, admitting their role in a fraud scheme that saw a former employee of the Philadelphia Sheriff’s office writing hundreds […]