
Crime
PennDOT moves to bar company in theft case from state work
Pennsylvania’s highway agency wants to prevent a major heavy equipment contractor from doing state work for up to three years because it pleaded no contest to theft.
4 years ago
Delaware County DA: ‘High probability’ that police gunfire killed 8-year-old girl at football game
Jack Stollsteimer said there is a "high probability" that responsive gunfire from police officers is what killed an 8-year-old girl after a Friday night football game.
4 years ago
Philly beefing up police presence for Labor Day weekend, Made in America
Philly is bringing in officers from days off, and is adding special patrols and undercover officers in the crowd at the Made in America concert.
4 years ago
Girl, 7, dead after shooting following football game at Academy Park High School
A football game between Academy Park and Pennsbury High School had just ended when shots rang out.
4 years ago
Philadelphia police release new images of ‘Fairmount Park rapist’ suspect
New DNA technology could help crack a cold case in Philadelphia and police are seeking help from the public.
4 years ago
Suspect arrested in South Jersey after shooting at officers, stealing police vehicle: Sources
The incident started in Delaware County when officers attempted to pull over the suspect riding a motorcycle.
4 years ago
Police officer shot in North Philadelphia while investigating carjacking
The shooting happened on the 2300 block of North Reese Street in North Philadelphia.
4 years ago
How to break into the FBI: 50 years later, Media burglars get local honors
The confidential files they stole in 1971 revealed widespread surveillance of the American public and the FBI’s infamous COINTELPRO operation.
4 years ago
Listen 6:3015-year-old shot while playing basketball at Philly playground dies
The teen was playing with her brother and two friends when she was shot.
4 years ago
11 members of drug and weapons ring are indicted in Camden
Acting N.J. Attorney General Andrew Bruck says state police, with the FBI and ATF, seized two assault rifles and 18 handguns. Among them were eight “ghost guns.”
4 years ago
Philly violence: 7 shot in separate shootings, leaving 4 dead since late Friday night
Since just before midnight Saturday police say 7 people have been shot in separate shootings, leaving four dead.
4 years ago
Man charged with 2 murders after mass shooting at New Jersey house party
Zedekiah Holmes, 21, was charged with the murders of 25-year-old Asia Hester and 30-year-old Kevin Elliott.
4 years ago
N.J. gun buybacks yield more than 900 weapons, mostly handguns
Calling it “incredibly successful,” N.J. Acting Attorney General Andrew Bruck announced that another gun buyback event will take place in October.
4 years ago
U.S. Attorney charges 9 in SEPTA corruption investigation
The scheme allegedly involved a string of the transit agency’s facility managers who colluded with outside vendors to fabricate fraudulent supply and repair invoices.
4 years ago
N.J. man among first Capitol rioters to plead guilty to assaulting police
The pleas come less than two weeks after a group of police officers testified at a congressional hearing about their harrowing confrontations with the mob of insurrectionists.
4 years ago