Yearly Archives: 2012

Heroin bust in Castor Gardens intercepts 17-pound shipment

Seven participants in an alleged heroin smuggling and distribution operation are facing felony charges after federal agents intercepted a 17-pound shipment of the drug...

Street robberies hit Rhawnhurst

Philadelphia police are investigating a rash of street-corner robberies that occurred mainly in Rhawnhurst earlier this month.No injuries were reported in the heists, which occurred...

Fatal car accident on Bustleton Avenue

A car struck and killed a 78-year-old man on Bustleton Avenue in Rhawnhurst on Sunday.Police did not release the identity of the victim, who was...

Multiple shootings in Northeast

A sleeping Frankford woman and a man who reportedly stumbled into a Northeast Philadelphia police station were among the victims in a rash of...

Police seek help in hit-and-runs

Philadelphia police accident investigators seek the public’s help in solving four old hit-and-run cases involving death or severe injuries.The most recent case resulted in...

Domestic dispute turns fatal in Crescentville

Porchia HollowayA domestic dispute was the motive for a fatal stabbing early Sunday in Crescentville, Philadelphia police said.Officers were called to a house on the...

Some can put out trash early

Residents of the 6th Councilmanic District will be permitted to place their trash out for collection two hours earlier for the next four months...

Lynn’s bail denied

Monsignor William Lynn must remain behind bars while he appeals his child endangerment conviction.Pennsylvania Superior Court denied the monsignor’s request for bail on Oct....

15th Police District offers Halloween safety tips and treats

The 15th Police District would like all members of the community to have a safe and happy Halloween and will hand out candy to...

A glimpse into the unknown

James Van Praagh, a best-selling author and psychic, will appear in the Xanadu Theater at the Trump Taj Mahal in Atlantic City this Saturday....
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