You probably aren’t familiar with the names Norberta Lopez, Branden Agnew, Timothy Artis or Megan Doto. And there’s no reason that you would be. Unlike […]
Jose Dany Zacarias-Jaramillo worked as a cook at Ed’s Buffalo Wings & Pizza on Lancaster Avenue in University City. And it is there that federal […]
Philadelphia Gay News reports that a local lesbian woman was shot and killed in broad daylight this week in North Philadelphia. More: Kim Jones, 56, was […]
Two men broke into Paddy’s Old City Pub and spent an hour inside burglarizing the bar, police said. The burglars entered by breaking into a […]
[UPDATE, 6:00 p.m.] According to a statement from the U.S. Marshals Service, “career criminal” was arrested Tuesday evening at a motel in Ashland, Virginia. The […]
Back in October, the family of Elizabeth Kenneally was frantically searching for the 25-year-old suburban mom, whom they had last seen on October 15th. They […]
After agreeing to sell his MacBook on Craigslist, a man was beaten and robbed on Christmas Eve when he arrived at a convenience store to […]
Looks like we’re about to see how deep the rabbit hole goes. We noted last week that when the Inquirer reported that a grand jury […]
Let’s face it: Kathleen Kane is a lousy attorney general. Her law-enforcement agenda seems to be driven mostly by politics and score-settling. The department she […]
The Justice Department has charged curator and Philadelphia gallery owner Nathan Isen with money laundering. The government contends the 61-year-old Isen, who’s best known for his expertise […]
Classes have resumed at Franklin Towne Charter High School after the school was temporarily cleared in the wake of a “social media threat,” police and school […]
Update: Despite numerous national reports today of his impending execution tomorrow (including ours below), Philadelphia rapper Cool C was granted a stay of execution by a Philadelphia judge […]
The former principal at Alain Locke Elementary School has been charged with “creating an environment ripe for cheating” on state assessments — the eighth Philly educator […]
Ex-sportscaster Don Tollefson’s trial finally got under way Tuesday, with prosecutors painting him as a “Pied Piper” who cheated trusting sports fans out of money, […]
Here’s the good news: Philly’s homicide rate stayed low in 2014 — “just” 248 murders, one more than the year before, but down from 391 […]
