Call, Don't Tweet 911
Various police and fire departments said that social is a great way to communicate with the community but not a great way to report an emergency. Calling 911 is better then tweeting an agency because...
View ArticlePotholes Create Tires, Rim Thefts
Residents in a quiet New Jersey neighborhood say thieves have been taking wheels off their cars in the middle of the night, and authorities think a demand for car tires and rims is spurring the thefts....
View Article1 Dead, 6 Hurt in 4 Shootings
As milder temperatures moved into the region, gun violence spread to various neighborhoods in Philadelphia and Camden, N.J. A violent early morning left seven shot and one dead on in four separate...
View ArticleEx-Hero Cop Withdraws Guilty Plea
A former hero police officer in Philadelphia wants to withdraw his guilty pleas and go to trial on charges he drugged and assaulted two alleged prostitutes. Defense attorney Charles Peruto Jr. said...
View ArticleToddler Brings Heroin to Daycare
Dozens of packets of heroin were found in a toddler's jacket by a worker at a New Jersey daycare center, police said. Paterson police say the 2-year-old showed up at the daycare center on Oliver Street...
View ArticleFire Rips Through Apartment
An early morning apartment fire in Yeadon, Delaware County left some residents out of their home.Photo Credit: AP
View Article'Tupac' Smashes Police Cars
A half-naked, hammer-wielding man claimed he was Tupac Shakur as he smashed up more than one dozen Philadelphia Police vehicles early Wednesday morning. The vandal did damage to at least 14 police...
View ArticleSandusky's Wife: Victims Saw Money
The wife of convicted child sex abuser Jerry Sandusky broke her silence for the first time since the former Penn State assistant football coach was sent to jail, saying the case against her husband was...
View ArticleGrade School Meningococcal Scare
An 8-year-old in Montgomery County has been hospitalized after being diagnosed with a meningococcal infection, the bacteria that can lead to meningitis, school officials tell NBC10.com. The child is a...
View ArticleYesterday's Top Stories
Didn't have a chance to catch up on local news yesterday? Meningitis Suspected in Drexel Sorority Death Philadelphia’s Drexel University was put on alert Tuesday morning after a college sophomore died...
View ArticleGas Leak Leads to Evacuations
A gas leak forced residents to evacuate to a Northeast Philadelphia Catholic school this morning. The reported leak forced evacuations along the 7200 block of Torresdale Avenue in the Tacony section of...
View ArticlePlay Tetris on a Skyscraper
The fourth annual Philly Tech Week kicks off this year with some outrageous gaming on a University City high-rise -- sound familiar? On April 4, a massive Tetris match will be showcased on both sides...
View ArticleThe Dollar's Long-Term Decline
The trials of the U.S. dollar have been debated for years. Sure, it’s gotten some of its foreign counterparts beat, but it’s also taken a backseat to other major players such as the euro. Now it seems...
View ArticleTeacher Touches Student: DA
Delaware County District Attorney Jack Whelan announced the arrest of a Delaware County teacher for inappropriately touching young students Wednesday afternoon. Paul E. Hochschwender, 54, of the 2900...
View ArticleMom Can Keep Dad From Delivery Room
Women in New Jersey can block a baby's father from the delivery room. A state judge, citing a woman's right to privacy, ruled the mother can decide who will be with them when giving birth. In an...
View ArticleKOP Mall Expanding
Construction work is expected to begin in late spring on a major expansion of the King of Prussia Mall. The estimated $150 million development will consist of constructing roughly 250,000 square feet...
View ArticlePhilly Police Officer Arrested
A veteran of Philadelphia's police force could lose his job after being charged with misdemeanor counts of unlawful restraint and false imprisonment for alleged attack on a war veteran. The charges...
View ArticlePerson Killed in Chesco House Fire
Officials are investigating a house fire that killed a person in Chester County Wednesday afternoon. Police say they responded to reports of a fire at a home on Charles Street in Coatesville around...
View ArticleStrong Gusts, Temp. Drop Hits Area
The rain is gone but the heavy winds and cold temperatures are here and will last into the morning. A Wind Advisory will last from now until 11 a.m. on Thursday for Philadelphia, Delaware and the...
View ArticleOpen Model Call for Dog Lovers
Tattoos wind their way down his arms and up his neck, visible even when he is wearing long-sleeves. At 155 pounds and 5-foot 8-inches tall, Paul Marino is not your typical model. "I have that ‘50’s...
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