Free food boxes at 8th Police District
The 8th Police District and the Police District Advisory Council will provide food boxes to people on Fridays, May 14 and 21, from 10...
Top fall, winter athletes named
This may have been the most bizarre year in the history of high school sports.
Due to the pandemic, seasons were changed. Some were cut...
Flyers could learn a lot from the Devils
Following a four-game regular season series with their turnpike rivals, the Philadelphia Flyers may have learned a few things from the New Jersey Devils.
Or...
Man exonerated in murder of Lawndale jeweler
The Court of Common Pleas on Tuesday vacated the murder conviction and sentence of Obina...
Crime log: April 30, 2021
April 12 through 25
As reported by Northeast Detectives. Does not include homicides, sexual assaults, narcotics...
Tax preparer indicted
Acting U.S. Attorney Jennifer Arbittier Williams announced that Eric Amaefuna, 65, was charged with 29...
Man murdered in Frankford
The Homicide Detectives Division is investigating a fatal shooting incident in Frankford.
On April 13 at...
Hit-and-run victim seeking answers
On the morning of Oct. 24, Donald Campbell had just embarked on what would have...
Crime log: April 6, 2021
March 15 through 28
As reported by Northeast Detectives. Does not include homicides, sexual assaults, narcotics...
Letters to the editor
Vaccine outreach appropriate
Richard Donofry chose to make himself persecuted. He decided his life has been impacted by redlining, claiming it “benefits the black population.”...
Letters to the editor
No to Woodhaven Road hotel
Many residents of Northeast Philadelphia are wary of a three-story extended-stay hotel construction project underway on Woodhaven Road in the...
Letters to the editor
Kenney at fault
$1.5M for small businesses is too little and too late. Kenney has been weeks behind every move to reopen the city. This...
Somerton Civic wants input on trucking proposalÂ
By Chris Bordelon
Brandywine Realty Trust proposes to build a huge distribution center on the Philadelphia Industrial Development Corporation property at 15000 Roosevelt Blvd. Brandywine...
Letters to the editor
Vaccinate those who want it
The white population of Philadelphia is a minority. Yet it’s vaccinated at twice the rate as the black population. It’s...