Yearly Archives: 2012

Prison system heralds a new food-composting system

The Philadelphia Prison System recently held a ribbon-cutting ceremony for its new food-waste composting facility.The event took place outside Holmesburg Prison. Commissioner Louis Giorla...

Northeast 5-mile run and 2-mile walk is this Sunday

The ninth annual Northeast Philly 5-Mile Run and 2-Mile Walk will take place this Sunday at Northeast Philadelphia Airport.The event is organized by City...

Cuts for a cause

The 13th annual Cut for the Cure will take place this Sunday from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m., at New Image Hair Salon, at...

Man shot near Boulevard home

A 23-year-old Summerdale man was shot in the abdomen early Oct. 5 in the driveway behind his home on the 5200 block of Roosevelt...

Crescentville convenience store robbed

Two men armed with one shotgun robbed a Crescentville 7-Eleven early Sunday, police said.The two men came into the store on the 5800 block of...

Officer being investigated in sex case

Police are investigating an officer who is accused of a sexual assault in the Northeast, police said Tuesday.The officer, who is the subject of an...

Grant Avenue bank robbed

A man who presented a demand note to a teller robbed the TD Bank at 2520 Grant Ave. shortly after 9 a.m. on Oct. 2.According...

Police sergeant arrested on DUI charge

Philadelphia police Sgt. Chanta Herder, 42, was arrested early Oct. 1 and charged with driving under the influence, police said in a news release.Herder, who...

Suspect sought in Mayfair murder

Police are seeking a 21-year-old Cottman Avenue man in connection with an Oct. 3 fatal shooting.Khalil Walker-Shabazz of the 3200 block of Cottman is...

Videos of supermarket assault lead to arrests

Online videos of an assault and robbery inside a Franklin Mills supermarket helped police learn the identities of three suspects and arrest them last week.One...
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