Monthly Archives: February, 2012

DNA evidence clears man charged in store robbery

Philadelphia police have reopened their investigation into the armed robbery of a Wissinoming grocery store last June after the prosecution dropped its case against...

Have you seen burglary suspect?

Joseph MacWilliams, 18Police are searching for an accused burglar who allegedly fled a Northeast juvenile detention facility last month.Joseph MacWilliams, 18, “walked away” from The...

Reward for info on suspect in slaying

The city of Philadelphia is offering a reward of up to $20,000 for information leading to the arrest and conviction of a Mayfair man...

Police looking into death of infant in day-care house

Philadelphia police and the city’s medical examiner are investigating the Feb. 7 death of a 4-month-old baby who lost consciousness at an Oxford Circle...

Lower temperatures mean lower crime rates

Cops are cool with the cold.When the temps go down, so do the stats on some crimes, Capt. Frank Bachmayer said last week.“We always like to...

Campaign ’12: It’s deadline time for nominating petitions

The deadline to file nominating petitions for the U.S. House and Senate and state attorney general, auditor general and treasurer races was Tuesday, after...

Merged schools must decide on new name, uniform

The Archdiocese of Philadelphia will officially announce on Friday which elementary and high schools will close.An appeals process has been ongoing for the last month...

See the lights

In most places, police flash their red and blue lights at you when they want you to pull over or to get out of...

Revenge of the rivals

George Washington’s Kendale Truitt and Frankford’s Tryee Tucker in the first round of the Public League Class AAAA playoffs at Frankford High school on...

Closing time

Recreation centers throughout the City of Philadelphia faced a grim fate last week, when the Philadelphia School District announced it would be closing their...
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