Contractor Charged With Swindling Homeowners
A local contractor is behind bars after police say he took money for jobs he never finished. Kathy Favuzzi says she can’t get to her backyard without crossing two wooden planks after she hired the...
View Article2 Water Main Breaks in Philly
Crews were called to the scene of two separate water main breaks in Philadelphia on Tuesday. The first water main broke around 11:30 a.m. on 51st and Locust in West Philadelphia. Officials say...
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Woman Finds Stolen Rittenhouse Dog in Park
Betty, a six-pound pup, who went missing last week after her owner's Rittenhouse apartment was burglarized is home once again. Ali Rans came home Friday night to find the door to her apartment on the...
View ArticleOfficials Probe Local College's Handling of Harassment
Federal education officials are investigating Swarthmore College's handling of sexual harassment allegations following complaints by some students last spring, a college spokeswoman confirmed Tuesday....
View ArticleA.L. Downs N.L.
The Major League All Star game was played on Tuesday night, and like Midsummer Classics of the recent past, up for grabs was home field advantage in the World Series. This one counts, and don't you...
View ArticlePHA Vice President Resigns
On the same day the Philadelphia Housing Authority auctioned off nearly 200 homes, NBC10 uncovered a major shakeup within the agency. David Northern, the PHA Vice President, resigned last week, after...
View ArticleEscape the Heat With SEPTA?
NBC10's Jesse Gary reports on how going underground can be a way to stay cool during the heat wave.Photo Credit: EnjoyingPhiladelphia.com
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Still No Reason Given for FBI Schuylkill River Search
For the third-straight day FBI agents searched the banks and murky waters of the Schuylkill River today and for the third-straight day, federal investigators remained silent on the reason for the...
View ArticleShould Seniority Rule in Teacher Layoffs?
Jacqueline Bershad loved everything about the way her son's second grade teacher ran her classroom at Greenfield Elementary School in Center City Philadelphia. She was "exactly what you would hope for...
View ArticleWhy Food-Borne Illnesses Could Rise During Heat Wave
As the mercury rises during these hot summer days, so does your chance of getting a food-borne illness. That's because refrigerated food trucks, that make deliveries to restaurants, markets and stores,...
View ArticleARAMARK to Lay Off 300 Workers in Philly
ARAMARK plans to lay off 300 workers in Philadelphia, as the company makes plans to move some of its operations out of state. The Philadelphia-based company provides food services, facilities...
View ArticleRoosevelt Boulevard's "Deadly" Reputation Persists
A simple act like crossing the street shouldn’t be so daring, but when your porch steps are less than six feet from a busy highway, Philadelphia resident Tyesha Terry said it can be downright deadly....
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Crash Victims Remembered at Vigil
Family, friends and community members came together tonight to remember a mother and her three sons, killed while crossing Roosevelt Boulevard in the Feltonville section of Philadelphia. Police say...
View ArticleAccused Wedding Crasher Faces 2nd Theft Charges
A wedding crasher accused of swiping thousands of dollars in gifts from a couple on their wedding day earlier this month now faces charges that he swiped gifts from another recent affair. Joseph...
View ArticleA Violent Night in the City
Three shootings overnight in three separate sections of the city left a man dead and a teen fighting for his life. The unidentified teen was shot just before 11:25 p.m. Wednesday at N 2nd Street and W...
View ArticleFirefighters Battle Apartment Blaze
Christine Maddela reports from SkyForce10 as firefighters battle an apartment blaze on W Broad Street in Souderton, Pa. The fire took about an hour to bring under control.Photo Credit: SkyForce10
View ArticleFamily Defends 2nd Driver Charged in Deadly Accident
Friends of Ahem "Ahmen" Holloman, one of two drivers charged in the deadly accident on Roosevelt Boulevard that killed a mother and three of her children late Tuesday night, are speaking out. They say,...
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Boulevard Crash Suspect Has History of Speeding
When police led Khusen Akhmedov, shirtless, out of his home in Lancaster on Wednesday, neighbors didn't know he was about to be charged with killing a young mother and three of her children. They did...
View ArticleQuestions Remain After Deadly Crash on the Boulevard
More than 36 hours after a mother and three of her four boys were hit and killed while crossing one of the area’s most dangerous roadways, NBC10 is learning more about the two drivers charged in the...
View ArticleNutter Gets "Time" to Talk Urban Violence
Are Americans ready to address “domestic terrorism” threatening the lives of people nationwide? That’s the challenge presented by Philadelphia Mayor Michael Nutter in a cover story for the upcoming...
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