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What Happened Next: The ‘Happy Holow’ Rec Center sign
NewsWorks went back to check in on several of the stories it covered in 2012. These “What Happened Next” updates will run ...
14 years ago
Roxborough man charged with attempted child luring heads back to court on Jan. 15
The Roxborough man accused of attempting to lure a young girl into his vehicle was formally arraigned on four charges Tuesday morning.&nb ...
14 years ago
Nutter, Council members meet about AVI
Philadelphia residents are one step closer to getting new tax bills. On Tuesday, Mayor Michael Nutter met behind closed doors with ...
14 years ago
Drugmaker Teva halts plan for Northeast hub in Philly
Teva’s North American distribution center was one of the largest developments on the horizon for Philadelphia. ...
14 years ago
Guns as public health problem: A Penn professor speaks out
Until about 15 years ago, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention funded studies on guns. Not now. “Federal funding for rese ...
14 years ago
Philly, Pa. officials differ on whether computer glitch caused Election Day problem
A Philadelphia elections official says a state computer glitch left about 5,000 voters off the rolls on Election Day, but that their vote ...
14 years ago
Gun buyback in Camden yields 1,137 weapons
While the debate over gun control picks up after the tragic shootings in Newtown, Connecticut, law enforcement officers in Camden County ...
14 years ago
Philly aide says he retrieved gun for mob turncoat
A Philadelphia city council aide has testified that he retrieved a loaded gun for a mob turncoat charged in a racketeering case. T ...
14 years ago