Yearly Archives: 2012

Maggie’s Cafe gins up setting for TV drama

An unfamiliar scene took place outside of Maggies Waterfront Cafe on Delaware Avenue in the Northeast Thursday. The local bar was used as a...

Priest’s retrial on sex charges set for March

A priest accused of attempting to rape a Bucks County teen in the 1990s will be retried in March in a Philadelphia court.A jury...

Man charged with March home invasion in Oxford Circle

One of several men who invaded an Oxford Circle home, pistol-whipped a resident and stole $30,000 in March was arrested last week, police said.Surveillance camera...

NE parents charged with getting free education for their daughter

Hamlet and Olesia Garcia live just two blocks from the Montgomery County line. But for the Somerton husband and wife, that short distance could...

Man found dead in woods in Northwood

City homicide detectives have several unanswered questions regarding the shooting death of an unidentified man who was found in woods next to a Northwood...

Feds charge Mayfair man with child porn

A Mayfair man is facing federal charges that he took pornographic photos of a minor and put them on the Internet to advertise prostitutes.According...

Beware of scam threatening electric cutoff

If you don’t know what the Yiddish word chutzpah means, here’s a story that should give you the general idea.On Tuesday, Aug. 28, a man...

Bandit robs CVS store

Philadelphia police on Tuesday released surveillance video in hope of identifying the armed bandit who robbed a CVS Pharmacy in Burholme on Aug. 6.No injuries...

Beer burglary suspect nabbed

Northeast Philadelphia’s suspected beer distributor burglar has landed behind bars.A patrol officer captured 44-year-old Daniel Haggard on Aug. 17 as the alleged bandit exited a...

Man saves his son, but is killed by motorist

An alleged drunken driver ran down and killed a Castor Gardens man on Roosevelt Boulevard on Aug. 29 after the pedestrian victim pushed his...
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