Dana DiFilippo
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Prison guards arrested, alleged assault on handcuffed inmate caught on camera
Three correctional officers have been arrested for allegedly beating an inmate in his cell at the Philadelphia Industrial Corre ...
8 years ago
Police hunting vandal who ravaged iconic Union League stairway
A vandal turned part of the circular, stone stairway leading into Philadelphia’s Union League into a pile of rubble overnight ...
8 years ago
It’s ‘acornucopia’ this year as oak trees overproduce progeny
If it seems to you like the world is awash in acorns, you’re not nuts. This is a “mast year” for several ...
8 years ago
No new leads in ongoing case of missing Bensalem woman
When Ken McCormick heard that police on Wednesday had asked the public to help them find Lindsey Piccone, 21, who went missing ...
8 years ago
Search for missing woman set for Thursday in Bucks County’s Tyler State Park
Bucks County authorities are asking for the public to help them search the 1,711-acre Tyler State Park Thursday for clues about ...
8 years ago
Saving Lake Afton, Yardley’s scenic centerpiece
More than 300 years after the Yardley family dug the pond for its grist mill, Lake Afton faces dire doubts about its future.
8 years ago
Philly sets up new commission to help improve service to LGBT community
After weeks of criticism for its handling of racism in the Gayborhood, Philadelphia’s Office of LGBT Affairs will accept appl ...
8 years ago
Philly’s House of Correction in state of decay [photos]
Maybe it should be renamed the House of Mouse. Or the House of Contamination? Philadelphia prisons officials h ...
8 years ago
Temple’s new boss, same as the old boss
Three months after trustees ousted Neil Theobald as Temple University’s president, they officially hired a new one. ...
8 years ago
Activists disrupt Philadelphia OutFest opening with demands from LGBT people of color
For the ...
8 years ago
Professional clowns plead for tolerance in wake of killer-clown threats
It’s all Stephen King’s fault. At least, that’s how many professional clowns see the current wave of creepy clown threats th ...
8 years ago
Federal judge dismisses Philadelphia Gun Club lawsuit against animal-rights activists
A federal judge has dismissed the ...
8 years ago