Question: When is a contract not a contract?Answer: When Mayor Michael Nutter doesn’t like it.Members of the city firefighters union, Local 22, were supposed...
Members of the Frankford Civic Association will start their Jan. 10 meeting by hearing from the 15th Police District’s new commander, Capt. John McCloskey.Later...
Jury selection began this morning in the trial for two more defendants in the Philadelphia archdiocesan sex-abuse scandal.The Rev. Charles Engelhardt and former Catholic...
The Take Back Your Neighborhood Civic Association observed a moment of silence for the shooting victims in Newtown, Conn., before welcoming comments from a...
The Lawncrest Community Association recently held its annual Christmas party, welcoming neighbors and police officials for a night of live music and a feast...
The Upper Holmesburg Civic Association has approved a local apartment building owner’s request for zoning exemptions for his property.Boris Ovrutsky does not plan to...
Authorities have identified the victim of a Christmas Eve murder in the Northeast and ruled a second fatal shooting as a suicide.Shots rang out shortly...
Police arrested a Mayfair man after he allegedly shot at and firebombed an unoccupied Frankford house Thursday morning.No injuries were reported in connection with the...
Officers Randy Vogt and Alfred Fiorentino were named Officers of the Month for November during the monthly meeting of the 7th Police District Advisory...