Crime & JusticePa. lawmaker offers $5,000 reward in assault of school crossing guard in DelcoState Sen. Anthony H. Williams called the attack Monday afternoon on the young woman in Darby Borough “an outrageous and despicable act of cowardice.”Robert Moran At State Police Cpl. Timothy O’Connor’s funeral, loved ones remember his devotion and generosityJillian Kramer and Dana Munro Four years after killing his former friend, a Delco man is sentenced to life in prisonVinny Vella Citizens Police Oversight Commission sees progress with ‘live audits,’ but independent authority remains elusive Jesse Bunch School crossing guard punched, knocked out by irate motorist in Darby Borough, mayor saysRobert Moran AdvertisementTredyffrin residents are concerned over the police response to the suspect who allegedly shot and killed a woman in a random attackCommunity members wondered if more could have been done before a fatal shooting, and criticized the township's response.Brooke Schultz Third-grade teacher at Upper Merion elementary school groped student, police sayA girl told Upper Merion Police that Zachary Schettone groped her in 2021 as she sat on his lap in his classroom, according to court filings.Vinny Vella Ocean County College dean charged with sex assault of minor, prosecutors sayThe college said James Hadley has been suspended and restricted from campus, and an interim dean has been appointed to the School of Business and Social Sciences.Robert Moran Fugitive from Puerto Rico arrested on drug charges in CamdenDomitilo Delgado-Ruiz, 50, is wanted on a charge of attempted murder in a 2018 domestic violence case.Robert Moran A Wynnefield man’s title-washing scheme put 65 luxury cars in the hands of criminals, AG saysFor a little over a year, Adam Richardson facilitated the sale of the cars, investigators said Monday. The combined value of the high-end vehicles was nearly $4 million.Vinny Vella South Philly man who peddled more than $200,000 worth of fake Jason Kelce merch sentenced to probationIn addition to probation, Robert Capone, 52, will pay tens of thousands in restitution to victims. Jesse Bunch A man who sent more than 40 threatening letters to Jewish institutions was sentenced to three years in prisonClift A. Seferlis, of Kensington, Md., sent antisemitic letters to Jewish institutions across the country, including the Weitzman National Museum of American Jewish History in Center City.Chris Palmer Baby killed in ambulance crash was being driven to hospital by her grandfather, sources saySources say the grandfather was rushing the baby and her mother to a hospital after the child was found unresponsive. The man has not been charged in the crash.Ellie Rushing, Jillian Kramer, and Ryan W. Briggs A 26-year-old affiliate of the Young Bag Chasers was shot and killed while visiting his mom in North Philly, police sayDahviair Autry, aka "Davinchi," was shot and killed near 8th and West Berks Streets in North Philadelphia on Saturday. The gunmen had been lying in wait, sources say. Ellie Rushing Former Bucks County police officer sentenced for pursuing love scam to steal from elderly womanCarlito Cortez, 60, spent several years trying to gain control of an elderly woman's estate, prosecutors said.Robert Moran Philly sues Glock, saying manufacturer contributed to gun-violence crisisThe lawsuit claims Glock promotes the use of “switches,” small devices used to illegally convert the company’s widely available semi-automatic handguns into fully automatic machine guns.Nick Vadala The indictment of West Philly gang the Young Bag Chasers was building for years. Even members saw it coming.Abdul Vicks was "100%" a target of the investigation, prosecutors said, but his death didn't change the direction of the case.Ellie Rushing Bucks County man accused of targeting women, underage girls in nationwide sextortionDavid Ajiri, 25, of Bensalem, surrendered to authorities in Colorado on Monday, police said.Robert Moran Amid record-low violence, Mayor Parker’s policing budget invests in more technology, funds sexual assault centerThe Philadelphia Sexual Assault Response Center could receive city funding for the first time, as reported rapes are on the rise. Ellie Rushing, Jillian Kramer, and Anna Orso Family Court judge charged with assaulting his wife and daughter is suspended without payCommon Pleas Court Judge Michael Fanning, who has worked as a family court judge since 2014, was arrested Monday. His suspension will last until the criminal case against him is resolved. Ellie Rushing and Abraham Gutman See more storiesAdvertisement
Pa. lawmaker offers $5,000 reward in assault of school crossing guard in DelcoState Sen. Anthony H. Williams called the attack Monday afternoon on the young woman in Darby Borough “an outrageous and despicable act of cowardice.”Robert Moran
Pa. lawmaker offers $5,000 reward in assault of school crossing guard in DelcoState Sen. Anthony H. Williams called the attack Monday afternoon on the young woman in Darby Borough “an outrageous and despicable act of cowardice.”Robert Moran
At State Police Cpl. Timothy O’Connor’s funeral, loved ones remember his devotion and generosityJillian Kramer and Dana Munro
At State Police Cpl. Timothy O’Connor’s funeral, loved ones remember his devotion and generosityJillian Kramer and Dana Munro
Citizens Police Oversight Commission sees progress with ‘live audits,’ but independent authority remains elusive Jesse Bunch
Citizens Police Oversight Commission sees progress with ‘live audits,’ but independent authority remains elusive Jesse Bunch
School crossing guard punched, knocked out by irate motorist in Darby Borough, mayor saysRobert Moran
School crossing guard punched, knocked out by irate motorist in Darby Borough, mayor saysRobert Moran
Tredyffrin residents are concerned over the police response to the suspect who allegedly shot and killed a woman in a random attackCommunity members wondered if more could have been done before a fatal shooting, and criticized the township's response.Brooke Schultz
Tredyffrin residents are concerned over the police response to the suspect who allegedly shot and killed a woman in a random attackCommunity members wondered if more could have been done before a fatal shooting, and criticized the township's response.Brooke Schultz
Third-grade teacher at Upper Merion elementary school groped student, police sayA girl told Upper Merion Police that Zachary Schettone groped her in 2021 as she sat on his lap in his classroom, according to court filings.Vinny Vella
Third-grade teacher at Upper Merion elementary school groped student, police sayA girl told Upper Merion Police that Zachary Schettone groped her in 2021 as she sat on his lap in his classroom, according to court filings.Vinny Vella
Ocean County College dean charged with sex assault of minor, prosecutors sayThe college said James Hadley has been suspended and restricted from campus, and an interim dean has been appointed to the School of Business and Social Sciences.Robert Moran
Ocean County College dean charged with sex assault of minor, prosecutors sayThe college said James Hadley has been suspended and restricted from campus, and an interim dean has been appointed to the School of Business and Social Sciences.Robert Moran
Fugitive from Puerto Rico arrested on drug charges in CamdenDomitilo Delgado-Ruiz, 50, is wanted on a charge of attempted murder in a 2018 domestic violence case.Robert Moran
Fugitive from Puerto Rico arrested on drug charges in CamdenDomitilo Delgado-Ruiz, 50, is wanted on a charge of attempted murder in a 2018 domestic violence case.Robert Moran
A Wynnefield man’s title-washing scheme put 65 luxury cars in the hands of criminals, AG saysFor a little over a year, Adam Richardson facilitated the sale of the cars, investigators said Monday. The combined value of the high-end vehicles was nearly $4 million.Vinny Vella
A Wynnefield man’s title-washing scheme put 65 luxury cars in the hands of criminals, AG saysFor a little over a year, Adam Richardson facilitated the sale of the cars, investigators said Monday. The combined value of the high-end vehicles was nearly $4 million.Vinny Vella
South Philly man who peddled more than $200,000 worth of fake Jason Kelce merch sentenced to probationIn addition to probation, Robert Capone, 52, will pay tens of thousands in restitution to victims. Jesse Bunch
South Philly man who peddled more than $200,000 worth of fake Jason Kelce merch sentenced to probationIn addition to probation, Robert Capone, 52, will pay tens of thousands in restitution to victims. Jesse Bunch
A man who sent more than 40 threatening letters to Jewish institutions was sentenced to three years in prisonClift A. Seferlis, of Kensington, Md., sent antisemitic letters to Jewish institutions across the country, including the Weitzman National Museum of American Jewish History in Center City.Chris Palmer
A man who sent more than 40 threatening letters to Jewish institutions was sentenced to three years in prisonClift A. Seferlis, of Kensington, Md., sent antisemitic letters to Jewish institutions across the country, including the Weitzman National Museum of American Jewish History in Center City.Chris Palmer
Baby killed in ambulance crash was being driven to hospital by her grandfather, sources saySources say the grandfather was rushing the baby and her mother to a hospital after the child was found unresponsive. The man has not been charged in the crash.Ellie Rushing, Jillian Kramer, and Ryan W. Briggs
Baby killed in ambulance crash was being driven to hospital by her grandfather, sources saySources say the grandfather was rushing the baby and her mother to a hospital after the child was found unresponsive. The man has not been charged in the crash.Ellie Rushing, Jillian Kramer, and Ryan W. Briggs
A 26-year-old affiliate of the Young Bag Chasers was shot and killed while visiting his mom in North Philly, police sayDahviair Autry, aka "Davinchi," was shot and killed near 8th and West Berks Streets in North Philadelphia on Saturday. The gunmen had been lying in wait, sources say. Ellie Rushing
A 26-year-old affiliate of the Young Bag Chasers was shot and killed while visiting his mom in North Philly, police sayDahviair Autry, aka "Davinchi," was shot and killed near 8th and West Berks Streets in North Philadelphia on Saturday. The gunmen had been lying in wait, sources say. Ellie Rushing
Former Bucks County police officer sentenced for pursuing love scam to steal from elderly womanCarlito Cortez, 60, spent several years trying to gain control of an elderly woman's estate, prosecutors said.Robert Moran
Former Bucks County police officer sentenced for pursuing love scam to steal from elderly womanCarlito Cortez, 60, spent several years trying to gain control of an elderly woman's estate, prosecutors said.Robert Moran
Philly sues Glock, saying manufacturer contributed to gun-violence crisisThe lawsuit claims Glock promotes the use of “switches,” small devices used to illegally convert the company’s widely available semi-automatic handguns into fully automatic machine guns.Nick Vadala
Philly sues Glock, saying manufacturer contributed to gun-violence crisisThe lawsuit claims Glock promotes the use of “switches,” small devices used to illegally convert the company’s widely available semi-automatic handguns into fully automatic machine guns.Nick Vadala
The indictment of West Philly gang the Young Bag Chasers was building for years. Even members saw it coming.Abdul Vicks was "100%" a target of the investigation, prosecutors said, but his death didn't change the direction of the case.Ellie Rushing
The indictment of West Philly gang the Young Bag Chasers was building for years. Even members saw it coming.Abdul Vicks was "100%" a target of the investigation, prosecutors said, but his death didn't change the direction of the case.Ellie Rushing
Bucks County man accused of targeting women, underage girls in nationwide sextortionDavid Ajiri, 25, of Bensalem, surrendered to authorities in Colorado on Monday, police said.Robert Moran
Bucks County man accused of targeting women, underage girls in nationwide sextortionDavid Ajiri, 25, of Bensalem, surrendered to authorities in Colorado on Monday, police said.Robert Moran
Amid record-low violence, Mayor Parker’s policing budget invests in more technology, funds sexual assault centerThe Philadelphia Sexual Assault Response Center could receive city funding for the first time, as reported rapes are on the rise. Ellie Rushing, Jillian Kramer, and Anna Orso
Amid record-low violence, Mayor Parker’s policing budget invests in more technology, funds sexual assault centerThe Philadelphia Sexual Assault Response Center could receive city funding for the first time, as reported rapes are on the rise. Ellie Rushing, Jillian Kramer, and Anna Orso
Family Court judge charged with assaulting his wife and daughter is suspended without payCommon Pleas Court Judge Michael Fanning, who has worked as a family court judge since 2014, was arrested Monday. His suspension will last until the criminal case against him is resolved. Ellie Rushing and Abraham Gutman
Family Court judge charged with assaulting his wife and daughter is suspended without payCommon Pleas Court Judge Michael Fanning, who has worked as a family court judge since 2014, was arrested Monday. His suspension will last until the criminal case against him is resolved. Ellie Rushing and Abraham Gutman