Yearly Archives: 2012

Family hopes to up reward to solve teen’s slaying

The family and friends of murdered Oxford Circle teenager Ericka Brair will host a fund-raiser at St. Dominic’s Marian Hall, 8532 Frankford Ave., on...

Owner guilty of torching shop for insurance dough

A federal jury on Thursday found a former Northeast Philadelphia auto repair shop owner guilty of arson and fraud in connection with a May...

Duo charged in fall robbery of Belaggio Jewelers

Jeffrey Harrison and Daniel Watson didn’t mess around when they robbed Belaggio Jewelers in the Northeast last November, authorities say.Based on victim accounts and...

Mayfair graffiti suspect wanted by police

Surveillance photos supplied by Philadelphia police of anunknown suspect who vandalized 20 businesses on Frankford Avenue with“etching” graffiti last summer. The story will be...

‘Project X’: This teen party movie’s a big dud

The party animals of Project X give teen movies a bad name.It’s been a while since there has been a movie filled with teenage drunken,...

As a teacher, Tony Danza’s school days are behind him

Tony Danza hosting tribute to Philly’s Fallen, featuring The Philadelphia Orchestra.This special show will honor the men and women in blue who lost their...

Bank robber’s on the loose

Police and the FBI are looking for information about the man or men who robbed a pair of Mayfair banks early this week.The first heist...

Detectives name Northeast’s most wanted

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...

Race for O’Brien’s seat a double-header

The April 24 primary remains on schedule, as the Legislative Reapportionment Commission postponed a hearing it scheduled for last Friday.The commission’s maps for seats in...

Leaving Mini behind

Jim McElvaney is retiring from Northeast Mini-City Hall after 38 years of service.Jim McElvaney understands that not all of his customers are happy.After all, he’s director...
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