Yearly Archives: 2012

Frankford church is set to tumble

Central United Methodist Church on the corner of Griscom and Orthodox in Frankford, on Thursday, Feb. 9, 2012.The fenced-in church building that once housed a...

From Center City studios, it’s public access TV!

The thing about TV is that it’s an instant medium, or so we believe. That wasn’t the case for public access TV in Philly....

In court, details emerge in Fishtown murder

The gun was so little, Shane Kelly’s girlfriend thought it was a toy. The shots were so quiet, John Loftus thought they sounded like...

Police ID victim of fatal gunshot

Authorities have identified the body of a man found on Friday morning lying in a Holmesburg street with a fatal gunshot wound of the back.Police...

Suspect in slaying is apprehended

A man wanted in connection to the New Year’s Day death of a Frankford man is now in custody.Christopher Johnson, 30, was arrested Feb. 7,...

Ex-cop gets probation for theft

An ex-Philadelphia patrol officer who briefly worked in the Northeast was sentenced Thursday to three years probation after admitting that he stole $352 from...

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...

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...
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