Crime
Northeast Philly Man Shoots Fiancée’s Dad With Rifle Multiple Times
A Bustleton man fired multiple shots from a high-powered rifle at his fiance’s father in the Bustleton section of Northeast Philly on Thursday, police said. […]
PA Legislative Session Ends With No LGBT Hate Crimes Law
The Pennsylvania legislative session has come to a close for the season and, much to the chagrin of PA LGBT advocates, there has been no action […]
Council Committee Approves Hate Crimes Bill
A City Council committee on Tuesday afternoon gave preliminary approval to a bill that creates municipal hate crimes protection for people victimized because of their […]
Another Violent Incident at Northeast Philly Pathmark
Earlier this month, a man was stabbed in a Northeast Philly Pathmark after an argument with another man. Now, the supermarket has been the site […]
Pocono Schools Closed After Reported Eric Frein Sighting
Schools in the Pocono Mountain school district are closed today after another possible sighting of Eric Frein, the man suspected of killing Byron Dickson and […]
Report: Robbery of Temple Students Was Done in Retaliation
The Daily News reports today that the Temple students robbed in a home invasion were targeted over a previous beef with a neighbor. The robbery, […]
City Council to Hear Testimony on Hate Crimes Bill Today
City Council today will hear testimony on a bill that would create a “hate crime” designation when an offender is found to be motivated against […]
Another Member of “Main Line Takeover Project” Admits Guilt
A member of the alleged preppie drug ring that made headlines last spring has pleaded to misdemeanor charges in the case, the Delco Daily Times […]
Interview: Camden Mayor Dana Redd on Her City’s Revival
Related: Is Camden on the Cusp of Revival?Four reasons to think the city Rolling Stone called “Apocalypse, New Jersey” might truly be on the upswing. […]
Horsham Man Sentenced to Prison For Posting Bomb Threat To Willow Grove Mall
A 24-year-old man, David Barnhouse of Horsham, was sentenced today to 18 months in prison for posting a bomb threat on the Willow Grove Park Mall’s […]
Women With Mace, Bats Attack School Bus in Bizarre Northeast Philly Road Rage Incident
[UPDATE] NBC10 reports that police have questioned two women they’re calling persons of interest in Thursday’s bizarre attack. The women showed up to claim the vehicle […]
Cops: Woman Stole $10,000 From Bank With Fake ID
New Jersey State Police are looking for a woman who they say used a fake ID to steal $10,000 from a bank in South Jersey. […]
West Chester Woman Accused of Real Estate Ponzi Scheme
Federal authorities today charged a 43-year-old West Chester woman with an elaborate ponzi scheme to defraud real estate investors. United States Attorney Zane David Memeger […]
4 Teenagers Charged After Firefight With Lawmakers
Police in Harrisburg have charged four teenagers after State Rep. Marty Flynn engaged in a firefight with a man who was attempting to rob him […]
2 Pennsylvania Lawmakers Involved in Shootout Near Capitol
Pennsylvania State Rep. Marty Flynn was involved in a shootout with robbers near the Capitol in Harrisburg. Flynn exchanged gunfire with several men who allegedly […]