Crime
Obama Visits Camden to Talk Policing
President Barack Obama is visiting Camden today, taking a close look at the policing operations of a city that appears to be becoming safer. “The […]
Narcotics Cops Found Not Guilty on All Counts
The six former Philadelphia Police officers accused of shaking down drug dealers have been found not guilty on all counts in their federal trial. Philadelphia […]
Exterminator Convicted in Center City Doctor’s Death
A Bucks County man has been convicted of killing a Center City doctor in her home two years ago. Dr. Melissa Ketunuti, 35, was a […]
Seemingly Drunk Guy Tunnels Into Old City Bar After Hours, Drinks More
When we hear about tunneling in relation to a crime, usually the story that unfolds is one of a bank heist or a daring jailhouse […]
New Jersey Woman Promoted Fake Sheryl Crow Concert, Police Say
Police arrested a Burlington Township, New Jersey, woman after they say she promoted a Sheryl Crow concert — but had not booked the singer to […]
New Jersey Man Tried to Sneak Gun Between Cheeks
Any day that the Philadelphia Daily News has a chance to make a gross joke on its cover is a really, really good day for […]
WATCH: NoLibs Champagne Thief Shoves Bottle Down Pants, Flees State Store
Don’t people realize that there are surveillance cameras everywhere these days, especially in state-run liquor stores? This guy apparently doesn’t know or doesn’t care, as […]
Man Caught on Surveillance Cameras Stealing Surveillance Cameras in South Philly
Ah, good old South Philadelphia. If they’re not caught on camera stealing Christmas decorations or Halloween decorations, they’re caught on camera stealing surveillance cameras.
Aggravated Assault at Darling’s Diner in Northern Liberties
The Philadelphia Police Department is looking for the man seen here, wanted for an aggravated assault at Darling’s Diner at the intersection of 2nd Street […]
Michael Nutter’s Top 9 Profane Moments
When Philadelphia Mayor Michael Nutter leaves office, we’ll miss his potty mouth. Since he was sworn in seven years ago, he has called an assortment of criminals “real assholes,” […]
Is It Time for a “Yes Means Yes” Standard at Philly Colleges?
A City Council committee will hear testimony this afternoon about how Philadelphia colleges and universities handle and investigate sexual assault complaints — and contemplate whether […]
Mayor Offers $10K Reward in Girl’s Shooting
Mayor Nutter is offering a $10,000 reward for information leading to the capture of whoever wounded an 8-year-old girl, Aniyah Curry, in a weekend road-rage […]
Philadelphia Police Searching for 16-Year-Old Escaped Prisoner
The Philadelphia Police Department is searching for 16-year-old escaped prisoner Haseem Singletary, seen here. He is wanted by police for three armed robberies.
District Attorney: Philly Police Officer Intimidated Brother’s Ex-Wife
A former Philadelphia police officer has been arrested and charged with intimidating the ex-wife of his brother, prosecutors said today. They described three incidents in […]
Philly Restaurant Thief Janeen Thomas Arrested After Vedge Meal Tuesday Night [UPDATED]
UPDATE 5/7/2015 12:30 p.m.: The Philadelphia District Attorney’s Office has announced that Thomas has been charged with theft of services for the Tuesday night incident […]