Around Town
Half-price clothing sale
The Classroom Thrift Shop, 4301 Tyson Ave., sponsored by the women of Temple Menorah Keneseth Chai, will hold its half-price clothing sale...
Blythe has drive for teammates, Crusaders
Justin Blythe learned the importance of being a good teammate early in his high school career.
Blythe is a senior point guard on the Father...
Wreath plays big for Quakers
There was a time Ryan Wreath could get by on size.
Then he got to high school.
Wreath was a four-year starter on the Penn Charter...
Police investigating Wissinoming murder
The police homicide division is investigating a homicide that took place Monday night in Wissinoming.
At...
Police looking for hit-and-run driver
The police Accident Investigation Division, based at 26th and Master streets, held a news conference...
Police investigating fatal shooting of 12-year-old
Police are continuing to investigate a shooting that claimed the life of a 12-year-old Frankford...
4 held in connection with Cpl. O’Connor murder
Municipal Court Judge James M. DeLeon last week held four men in connection with the...
Police searching for hit-and-run suspect
Police are looking for information about a suspect who fled the scene after driving into...
Reward offered in Frankford homicide investigation
The city of Philadelphia is offering a $20,000 reward for information leading to the arrest...
Letters to the editor
A good job by Tom Murt
Upon hearing that state Rep. Tom Murt is stepping down from 30-plus years of public service, I wanted to...
Letters to the editor
Commit to voting
Wow. I want to thank everyone who voted in this past election.
Hoping that all of you who voted will maintain that commitment...
Letters to the editor
Educate the children
How about the teacher negotiations make great strides toward the safety and education of the students. The “work to rule” action section...
Letters to the editor
The next Detroit
Wallace was not walking like he was taking a stroll in the park. His behavior was wild and erratic. He was wielding...
Student voices
Address gun control
Greetings, this is Ana Zhou, a student at Masterman who is currently researching significant issues addressed by my district representative, Ed Neilson....