Almost Justice: Two mothers' sad bond over one trial
1 hr ago | via Philly.com
The story so far: Beau Zabel and Tyrek Taylor are dead, and police think Marcellus "Ant North" Jones murdered them both. Comment?
Culture of death permeates our nation
20 hrs ago | via The Herald
I COULD not help but be struck by the irony of the article titled "Clinton receives Father of the Year award" . Comment?
Pa. doc faces trial in former partner's shooting
23 hrs ago | via The York Daily Record
A suburban Philadelphia pediatrician has been held for trial on charges she fatally shot her former domestic partner and narrowly missed their 11-year-old son. Comment?
Almost Justice: With two killings, one suspect, poli...
Yesterday | via Philly.com
The story so far: Tyrek Taylor was detectives' best hope for solving the murder of Beau Zabel, the aspiring teacher from Minnesota killed in a robbery for his iPod. Comment?
Judge Imposes Maximum Sentence On Man For Violent Ro...
Yesterday | via CBS Local
Calling it a crime against humanity, a Philadelphia judge has imposed the maximum penalty on a 30-year-old purse snatcher, who targeted and destroyed the life of a 93-year-old woman. Comment?
Overnight News Roundup: June 19
Yesterday | via Courier-Post
Here's what happened overnight and early this morning in South Jersey and Philadelphia... A male was reported struck in the back by a large tree limb on the 300 block of Arrowood Ave. A medevac arrived to take him to a local hospital, as he was reported to be in serious trauma. Comment?
Mob murder victim was informant - a coincidence?
Yesterday | via Philly.com
So when a government informant is allegedly gunned down by a reputed mob soldier in South Philadelphia, it sounds like an open-and-shut case. Comment?
Parapalegic castrated in assisted-living home
Yesterday | via Philly.com
A JUNIATA PARK man is behind bars for castrating a paraplegic man and stabbing him in the chest during a dispute over a woman, police said. Comment?
Senate passes bill which would strengthen PA's DNA laws
Yesterday | via WHP-TV Harrisburg
A bill strengthening and modernizing Pennsylvania's use of DNA technology to fight violent crime, sponsored by Senate Majority Leader Dominic Pileggi , was overwhelmingly approved by the Senate Tuesday, according to a press release. Comment?
Philadelphia Police ID Suspect Charged With Severing...
Tuesday | via CBS Local
Police have identified the suspect charged with stabbing a paraplegic man multiple times and severing his genitals on Monday night. Comment?
Man charged with allegedly cutting off neighbor's te...
Tuesday | via Philly.com
The resident of an assisted living facility in southwest Philadelphia who allegedly castrated another resident in a dispute with a woman Monday night is being held on $5 million bail for attempted murder. Comment?
Man accused of castrating paraplegic
Tuesday | via Philly.com
A 41-year-old man has been arrested and charged with castrating a paraplegic during an argument over a woman Monday night in Southwest Philadelphia, police said Tuesday. Comment?
Girl used in theft at Philadelphia nail salon, polic...
Tuesday | via 6 ABC
Philadelphia Police are looking for the woman who apparently used a little girl to help steal a wallet at a nail salon. Comment?
Construction Worker Fatally Shot Walking To Work In ...
Tuesday | via CBS Local
Police say a construction worker was fatally shot from close range as he walked to a job in North Philadelphia. Comment?
Tuesday | via Philly.com
THERE WAS a time when I believed that Philadelphia was like Batman's Gotham City. Comment?
Chapter 3: Tyrek Taylor's descent into danger
Tuesday | via Philly.com
The murder of 23-year-old aspiring teacher Beau Zabel sets investigators to work on a scant trail. Comment?
Monday | via FindLaw
A jury found Darrin L. Bates guilty of entering an automobile with intent to commit theft, two counts of burglary, aggravated battery, and theft by taking. Comment?
Lien placed on Philly mayor's home over gas bill
Sunday Jun 16 | via ABC 27
Governor Tom Corbett is suggesting he'll try to help Philadelphia's troubled school district. Comment?
Police find Philly bicyclist impaled on fence
Sunday Jun 16 | via ABC 27
Governor Tom Corbett is suggesting he'll try to help Philadelphia's troubled school district. Comment?
Cops: Pa. woman, daughters starved disabled kin
Sunday Jun 16 | via ABC 27
Stone or bronze carvings depicting Dwight D. Eisenhower's accomplishments as Army general and president mark the latest creative change Architect Frank Gehry has made to his design for an Ike memorial park in... Stone or bronze carvings depicting Dwight D. Eisenhower's accomplishments as Army general and president mark the latest creative change ... (more) Comment?