Franklin Mills Changes Its Name
The largest outlet shopping area in Philly announced a redevelopment worth millions -- that includes a name change -- Tuesday.Under the redevelopment plans, Franklin Mills, which will change its name...
View ArticleSome of the Rudest Drivers Hail From Our Area
A ranking of the rudest drivers across America by Insure.com has yielded surprising results.The heartland state of Idaho possesses the rudest drivers according to a nationwide survery of motor vehicle...
View ArticleLocal College Changes Name
Valley Forge Christian College in Chester County will soon become the University of Valley Forge.
View ArticleSuspect Named in Mom, Baby Murder
An arrest warrant has been issued for Devon Guisherd in connection with the murder of a pregnant woman whose baby died following an emergency c-section.Guisherd, 27, of the 4200 block of Penn Street in...
View ArticleStudy: 1 in 4 Parents Break Seat Belt Rules
A study conducted by Safe Kids Worldwide suggests that more parents are breaking the rules when it comes to safety in vehicles.
View ArticleTrayvon Martin's Mother Visits Local University
Lehigh University in Bethlehem, Pa. will host a panel discussion on the criminalization of minority youth Tuesday. The mother of Trayvon Martin, Sabrina Fulton, will serve as a panelist.
View ArticlePa. Lawmakers Work to Pass School Cigarette Tax
Philadelphia School District officials are hoping that Pennsylvania lawmakers will vote to implement a much-needed cigarette tax that will serve to aide the financially embattled school district.Photo...
View ArticleGov. Christie to Visit South Carolina
New Jersey Governor Chris Christie will attend two fundraisers in South Carolina Tuesday.Photo Credit: EFE
View ArticleVoter Registration in Philly
The Pennsylvania Immigration and Citizenship Coalition will hold voter registration sign-ups this week in hopes of getting more immigrant community voters registered.
View ArticleSuspects in Attack on Gay Couple
Philadelphia Police released surveillance photos of a group of men and women accused of brutally assaulting and robbing a gay couple in Center City. Police say the attack was a hate crime. Take a look...
View ArticleTeen Arrested for Chinese Restaurant Blast
Police arrested a 14-year-old boy who allegedly planted an explosive device inside a Philadelphia Chinese restaurant last month.The explosive detonated at 8:40 p.m. back on August 20 in the waiting...
View ArticlePhilly Archbishop in Rome to Talk World Meeting
Philadelphia’s Archbishop Charles Chaput participated in a press conference in Rome Tuesday to discuss the World Meeting of Families, which is slotted to take place in Philadelphia next year.At the...
View Article$1,500 Fine for Poor Home Maintenance
Mow your lawn or pay a $1,500 fine (per day).Homeowners pushed for the penalty to be imposed upon property owners in Evesham, Burlington County who don't keep up their homes. Residents have pressed...
View ArticleUnconscious Man Robbed in SEPTA Station
SEPTA Police are seeking the public's help locating a robber who stole from an unconscious man early Saturday morning. The robbery occurred at the Broad Street Line Station about 2:40 a.m. The victim's...
View Article2 Hurt in Northeast Philly Crash
Two people are recovering after a car accident in Northeast Philadelphia.Officials say at least two vehicles collided and one overturned at Bustleton and Cottman Avenues around 5:50 p.m. Tuesday.At...
View ArticlePhilly Cracks Down on Jury Duty Dodgers
Philadelphia officials have a warning for those who constantly skip out on jury duty. If you continue to ignore it when you’re called upon, you could be arrested.According to officials, only 13 percent...
View ArticleWater Main Break Closes Center City Intersection
Water poured into the street early Wednesday morning, forcing authorities to close the intersection as crews worked to repair a broken main.The break occurred around 2 a.m. at 7th and Locust streets,...
View ArticleMan Shot in Face While Waiting for Bus
A bullet lodged into a man's face when he was shot by a drive-by shooter while waiting for a bus in North Philadelphia late Tuesday night."Just before midnight, 22nd District Police were on patrol in...
View ArticleFear of Trooper Shooting Suspect Closes Pocono-Area Schools
Public school officials in the Poconos canceled classes Wednesday, while the parochial school system canceled buses as authorities continue to search for a survivalist accused of killing a Pennsylvania...
View ArticleChild Dies After Falling 9 Stories in West Philly
It was a tragic morning for a father who woke up to find his young daughter had fallen nine stories from a window to her death.Without thinking, he rushed to the pavement below their West Philadelphia...
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