In Case You Missed It: Yesterday's Top Stories
Didn't have a chance to catch up on local news yesterday? Flood Waters Finally Free Trapped SEPTA Bus Flood waters finally receded in Manayunk, allowing SEPTA to tow away a bus that was nearly washed...
View ArticlePolice Search for Craigslist Shooter
Police are searching for two suspects who they say shot a man after contacting him about a dirt bike for sale through the online classifieds site Craigslist. College Student Dead in School Bus Crash...
View ArticleCollege Student Dead in School Bus Crash
A 22-year-old college student is dead after he slammed his vehicle into a school bus as it was leaving campus early Saturday morning. Angry Letter Criticizes 'Curb Appeal' of Elderly Couple In a letter...
View ArticleFlooding Damage Cancels Regatta
Heavy rainfall that forced the Schuylkill River to swell beyond its banks Thursday caused officials to scrap a regatta scheduled for Sunday. Philadelphia's Commision on Parks and Recreation canceled...
View Article2 Politicians Relocate for NJ Race
There is perhaps only one accusation either of the two Republicans running for a central New Jersey congressional seat is certain not to sling: that his opponent is a carpetbagger. That's because...
View ArticleWill the Cold Winter Mean Less Pests?
To the list of people who had high hopes for this past New Jersey winter — cross-country skiers, outdoor skaters, ice boat sailors — add the foresters trying to save New Jersey's Southern pine forest....
View ArticleBeauty From Destruction at Bartram's Garden
In the wake of a historic deluge of rain this week, an Old City gallery is remembering another storm from four years ago, which toppled dozens of historic trees in Bartram's Garden, America's oldest...
View ArticleColleges Investigated for Handling of Harassment
Five local colleges are among the 55 being investigated by the U.S. Department of Education's Office for Civil Rights (OCR) for possible violations of federal law over the handling of sexual violence...
View ArticlePolice Search for Missing Teen
Police are asking for the public's help locating a missing South Jersey teen. Sixteen-year-old Zebedee Matthews was reported missing Friday from his home on the 600 block of Benson Street in Camden,...
View Article5 Struck in 5 Separate Philly Shootings
Police say five people are in the hospital after five shootings in Philadelphia on Saturday. The first shooting took place outside a barbershop on the 3400 block of Germantown Avenue. Investigators say...
View ArticleSuspect in Shooting of B-Ball Player Surrenders
A man accused of shooting three people, including a star basketball player, surrendered to police on Saturday, according to officials. Man Delivering Pizza Shot by Police On Saturday, around 3 p.m.,...
View ArticleDeputy AG Charged in Gay Dating App Rape
A high-ranking Delaware official was arrested on Friday after he allegedly raped a teenager he met through a popular dating app. Police ID Suspect Wanted for Gay Dating App Rape, Robbery Daniel...
View ArticleMan Exposes Himself on Crowded SEPTA Bus
Police are on the hunt for a man who was caught on camera exposing himself and masturbating on a crowded SEPTA bus. Shooting Up on SEPTA? A Temple University PHD student, who did not want to be...
View ArticleMissing 7-Year-Old Found
Philadelphia Police announce a missing 7-year-old child was located shortly after 11 a.m. Sunday morning. Braheem Amaker was found "in good condition and will be reunited with his family," according to...
View Article40,000 Take on Broad Street Run
With more than 300 portable toilets located at the start of the Broad Street Run, officials were well equipped to handle the 40,000 runners participating in the 35th Annual Broad Street Run Sunday....
View Article3 Arrested in Fatal Stabbing
Three people have been arrested following a deadly stabbing overnight. The stabbing took place at the corner of G Street and Allegheny Avenue shortly after 3 a.m. Sunday morning. A 31-year-old man was...
View ArticleCoast Guard Crew Comes to Aid of Distressed Diver
The Coast Guard came to the aid of a diver who became distressed in waters off southern New Jersey. Deputy Attorney General Accused of Raping Teen He Met Through Gay Dating App The 50-year-old man was...
View ArticleWorker Falls 30-Feet During Carnival at Mall
A maintenance worker is in the hospital after he fell nearly 30-feet while working on a carnival ride. Philly Police Officer Charged in DUI Crash: Sources Officials say the 33-year-old man was on top...
View ArticleOfficer Charged in DUI Hit-and-Run: Sources
A Philadelphia police officer was arrested after she allegedly struck several vehicles with her car and then fled the scene while she was under the influence. Giant Marilyn Monroe Statue on Display at...
View ArticleProject Aims to Protect Pedestrians on Boulevard
In the aftermath of several accidents, city officials are taking the steps to protect pedestrians on Roosevelt Boulevard. Boulevard Safety Proponents Weigh in After Recent Accidents The Philadelphia...
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