Monthly Archives: June, 2012

Suspected cocaine ring is shut down by authorities

Local and federal authorities have shut down a Port Richmond auto repair shop that they claim was the hub of a multi-million dollar cocaine...

Police say five ran a heroin operation in Bustleton

Drugs and paraphernalia from Stoney Lane raid, which took place on May 31, 2012, Philadelphia, Pa. A total of 1317 grams of heroin was...

Police renew call for help in finding rapist

He said his name was “Rob” and he seemed relatively harmless until he got the women into the woods. Then he became a monster....

Bicyclist dies of injuries after hit-and-run near home in Upper Holmesburg

A bicyclist from Upper Holmesburg died Sunday, six days after being struck by a hit-and-run motorist several blocks from his home.Michael Richardson, 45, of the...

Man killed by Amtrak train on tracks in Holmesburg; mass transit delayed

An Amtrak commuter train struck and killed a man on the railroad’s Northeast Corridor tracks near Holmesburg Station at about 6:30 a.m. Tuesday.Philadelphia police said...

Police probe possible link between murder, firebombing

Philadelphia police named a suspect in the May 20 shooting death of a 25-year-old Frankford man on Saturday mere hours after someone tried to...

Detectives name Northeast’s most wanted (June 6, 2012)

The Philadelphia Police Department’s Northeast Detectives Division is seeking the public’s help in locating the following most-wanted suspects in connection with crimes in the...

Jury asks to see the list of predator priests

Monsignor William Lynn enters the courthouse in Center City for the last day of his hearing, Thursday, May 31, 2012, Philadelphia, Pa. (Maria Pouchnikova)Jurors...

Rally for vouchers

Representative Kevin Boyle speaks to a crowd of nearly 500 girls, stating that it is not fair to crush a child’s dreams of attendeing...

Editorial: Say no to voucher

Give the girls at St. Hubert High School lots of credit. They love their school, and they show it.When push came to shove earlier...
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