Crime
Pregnant Woman, Baby Dead in North Philly Shooting
A pregnant woman and her baby died after an overnight shooting in North Philly. It’s the second time in two weeks a pregnant woman has […]
Lemon Shot Challenge Dad Accused of Sex With Student
Garnet Valley Middle School gym teacher William “Bill” Barber was in the news earlier this month for a heartbreaking story about his 4-year-old daughter Brielle, […]
Three People Charged in Center City Gay-Bashing
The District Attorney’s office just sent out the following press release: The District Attorney’s Office has approved arrest warrants in connection with the assault of a […]
(Update) Suspect Identified in Killing of Girl at Einstein Medical
[Update 2:40 p.m.] Here’s the mugshot of the suspect, Darian Person, in Monday’s killing: 6ABC reports: Darian Person, 19, of Rowan Street, is being sought […]
Jersey Court: No GPS for Pre-2007 Sex Crimes
Newsworks reports that the New Jersey Supreme Court has ruled that the state can’t require sex offenders to wear GPS tracking units for crimes committed […]
Suspected Trooper Shooter Was in War Documentary
Here is video of the man accused of shooting two troopers — killing one — outside police barracks nearly two weeks ago: Visit NBCNews.com for […]
Police Source: “People Are Going to Get Locked Up” in Center City Gay-Bashing Case
Philadelphia Gay News has released some interesting new details in the gay-bashing that happened on September 11th on 16th and Chancellor streets, most important of […]
Report: Eight Ironworkers Will Plead Guilty
Newsworks reports that eight of the 12 Ironworkers charged with intimidating non-union contractors through violence and vandalism will plead guilty in the case. The remaining […]
UPDATE: Police Wrap Up Investigation Into Center City Gay-Bashing
The Inquirer reports that Philadelphia police have wrapped up its investigation into the attack that happened on September 11th on 16th and Chancellor streets. More: Philadelphia […]
Here’s a Mugshot of the Man Wanted in the Killing and Dumping of Two Men in the Schuylkill
Philadelphia Police are asking for help finding the man in this photograph, Tam Le, who is wanted for his involvement in the killing of two men […]
No Arrests Made in Gay-Bashing Case, But Here’s What We Know Now
There haven’t been many substantial updates since last week in the case of the two gay men who were brutally attacked on September 11th […]
Jersey May Mandate Cell Phone “Kill Switch”
Newsworks reports that New Jersey legislators are considering a law that would require a “kill switch” be installed on all cell phones and tablets sold […]
Rep. Brendan Boyle Says His Hate Crime Bill Could Pass On Tuesday
As we all were forced to remember last week, Pennsylvania’s current hate crime law does not offer protections for gay people. But Democratic State Representative […]
Police Say They’re Closing in on Trooper Shooter
Police say they’re confident they’re closing in on the man who shot two troopers earlier this month, killing one, as they continue to comb their […]
Lobbyist Accused of Sexual Assault
Lobbyist A.J. Marsico was arrested Saturday after being accused of a sex assault at a Center City hotel over the summer. His arrest is notable, in […]