Yearly Archives: 2012

Police, fire football team to play on Saturday

Northeast Philadelphia residents will get a chance to see Philadelphia’s police and fire football team on their home turf after all.This Saturday’s game between the...

Officials probe pair of Frankford fires

No one was injured in a two-alarm fire Sunday on the 4400 block of Paul St. in Frankford. However, part of 4444 Paul St....

Jail saves drunken driver from sentencing

Waiting for justice has become a burden on residents of the Tacony street where a drunken driver last September jeopardized dozens of lives as...

A year later, keeping Timmy’s memory alive

Georgette Connors sooths her daughters Alaina (left) and Charlotte at her late son’s tree planting ceremony at Archbishop Ryan, one year after his death....

Northeast pair indicted in home security scam

A Pennsylvania grand jury on Monday indicted two Northeast residents among four men, alleging that they employed an in-home benefits scam to steal more...

Two-alarm fire hits Welsh Road complex

Nearly all of the 71 people displaced by an early Wednesday morning fire in their Welsh Road apartment building found places to stay that night.No...

Teenagers stabbed at Bustleton church carnival

Three teenagers may have gone to the annual Maternity BVM parish carnival on Friday night hoping to grab a brass ring. Instead, they got...

Bustleton fence painter struck and killed by out-of-control car

Philadelphia police are investigating why a motorist lost control of a car and struck three fence-painters, killing one, in Bustleton early Saturday.The crash occurred...

Man killed in argument in Frankford

A 25-year-old man was killed and his 49-year-old stepfather wounded when an argument sparked gunfire in front of the older man’s Frankford home on...

Two more priests found unsuitable for ministry

Two more priests can’t be priests anymore.Philadelphia’s Roman Catholic archdiocese that Monsignor George Mazzotta and Monsignor Hugh Campbell have been found unsuitable for ministry because...
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