Undercover sting nets dozens of shoplifting arrests at Philadelphia CVS stores
Undercover Philadelphia police officers arrested more than a dozen people Thursday at a Center City CVS as part…
Does Philadelphia need a police museum?
I was contacted by Gary Capuano, a retired Philadelphia police sergeant who has often commented on crime issues…
Infant Killed When Ambulance Runs Red Light In DUI Philadelphia Crash: Police
A file photo of an ambulance — Unsplash/Erik McLean A crash involving a privately operated ambulance killed an…
Philly police and FBI arrest more than a dozen gang members
I’ve been critical of Philadelphia District Attorney Larry Krasner here. But in the interest of fairness, after I…
Philly DA Larry Krasner warns against retaliatory shootings
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Philadelphia sued for allegedly not promoting five police officers because they are White
The city of Philadelphia is facing a lawsuit from five police officers who claim they were denied promotions…
What’s Rochelle Bilal Smoking?
Recently, a buddy of mine — a Philly ex-pat toiling away in LaLa Land’s film and TV industry…
Pennsylvania State Police searching for missing, endangered 10-year-old boy from Philadelphia
Pennsylvania State Police are asking the public’s help to find a missing and endangered 10-year-old boy from Philadelphia.…
What’s in the Philadelphia Police Department’s proposed 5-year plan?
By Jack Tomczuk A draft version of the Philadelphia Police Department’s five-year plan — which includes proposals for…
What’s in the Philadelphia Police Department’s proposed 5-year plan?
By Jack Tomczuk A draft version of the Philadelphia Police Department’s five-year plan — which includes proposals for…
Parker deserves credit for decline in crime
This past year, 2025, saw unprecedented drops in the murder rates of cities around the country, with Philadelphia…
U.S. Attorney’s Office revisits death investigation of Ellen Greenberg in Philadelphia
A POSSIBLE UPDATE IN THE DEATH INVESTIGATION OF 27 YEAR-OLD ELLEN GREENBERG. THE CASE STARTED 15 YEARS AGO…