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$26 Million Ex-Sixer Goes Off on Ben Simmons in F-Bomb Tirade
The Ben Simmons situation was quite a sight back in 2021. His refusal to play for the Philadelphia 76ers certainly left an impression on those who had to watch, including former Sixer Georges Niang. Niang did not hold back on his true feelings about Simmons while talking with Richard Jefferson...
Key takeaways from Stan Drayton's first press conference of the fall
The kickoff of the 2024 Temple football season is just a month away and, for the first time since the spring, the Owls took the practice field Tuesday. With new faces all over the field, Temple coa...
Engineering School graduate student Matthew Hoyt died June 24
School of Engineering and Applied Science graduate student Matthew Hoyt died on June 24. Vice Provost for University Life Karu Kozuma and Engineering School Dean Vijay Kumar notified members of the master of computer and information technology program of Hoyt’s passing in a July 19 email sent on behalf of Interim Penn President Larry Jameson and Provost John Jackson Jr.
Segment of Blair Mill Rd in Upper Moreland closed due to downed wires
The Upper Moreland Township Police Department announced at 8:15pm on Tuesday, July 30 that Blair Mill Road in the Horsham section of the township is closed between Easton and Broadway due to downed wires. Police said that PECO is on scene and that power disruptions may occur in the area.
Abington resident named assistant coach for U.S. U18 Men’s Hockey team | Abington, Cheltenham youths compete in 2024 AAU Junior Olympics
Chad Kolarik, an Abington resident, has been named an assistant coach for the U.S. Under-18 Men’s Select Team, USA Hockey announced today. Previously, Kolarik served as an assistant coach of the gold-medal winning 2023 U.S Under-18 Men’s National Team. An alum of USA Hockey’s National Team Development Program...
4th suspected member of retail theft ring 'Diaper Crew' turns himself in to Philadelphia police
The fourth member of an alleged retail theft ring, dubbed the 'Diaper Crew' by Philadelphia police, turned himself in on Monday.Video in the player above is from a previous report.Authorities announced that Rahmir Johnson is facing charges of retail theft and other offenses after turning himself in.Byron Jordan-Prince, Lytrell Scott, and Daquan Johnson were all arrested on Friday in connection with these incidents.In total, authorities believe the group is responsible for 25 retail thefts and two retail robberies. Police say they got away with merchandise worth more than $14,000.Their name comes from one of the main items they stole.They mainly targeted Family Dollars, Dollar Generals, and Rite Aids all over Philadelphia.According to police, the suspects would walk into stores hiding large pillowcases, laundry bags, or trash bags. Then, they fill them up with diapers, batteries, and coffee.Police believe Johnson is the ring leader of the group. He is being held on $250,000 bail.
Popular Local Restaurant Being Featured on Andrew Zimmern’s ‘Family Dinner’
A famous chef brought his television show to the Newtown restaurant. One of Bucks County‘s most popular eateries is being featured on a major televisions show, hosted by Andrew Zimmern, one of cooking’s biggest names. Jeff Werner wrote about the restaurant for the Newtown Patch. Vecchia Osteria by...
Fugitive Who Drove High On Cocaine In Deadly Wall Twp. Crash Arrested In Philly: Prosecutors
Thomas Redding, 45, was arrested in Philadelphia on Monday, July 29, Monmouth County First Assistant Prosecutor Julia Alonso said in a news release. He was facing charges in a deadly crash in Wall Township on Saturday, July 29, 2023. Wall Township police responded to a three-vehicle crash near the intersection...
Lucas Ford in Burlington becomes Johnson Ford
In a media release last month, KJohnson Enterprises announced the purchase of Lucas Ford, in Burlington, making founder Kevin Johnson the first African-American Ford dealership owner in the region. “I am honored to take the helm of Lucas Ford and continue the legacy of excellence that the dealership is known...
Bensalem man police allege was high, speeding and unlicensed headed to trial in double fatal
Scott Portman tows cars for a living, so he knows the sound of a motor racing when he hears it. The afternoon of Feb. 24, he heard a loud one outside his Bristol Township business that belonged to a black Ford Explorer. ...
Police investigate car break-in spree in Bucks Co.
The Lower Makefield Township Police in Bucks County are investigating after several cars were broken into -- and in one case, a vehicle was stolen then used in additional break-ins in New Jersey -- in Yardley on Tuesday. According to police, beginning at about 8:18 a.m., when a resident along...
Shocking report shows window is wide open for Phillies blockbuster trade
The Philadelphia Phillies added to their bullpen in a big way just a few days ago, trading for former Los Angeles Angels closer Carlos Estevez. At that point, Dombrowski suggested the Phillies were likely done making any major trades this deadline. Philadelphia then dealt for Baltimore Orioles outfielder Austin Hays,...
After seeing a high-speed, 3-car crash in Vermont, a Temple Hospital resident rushed to aid the people injured
When Kiley Nygren was 13, her brother's best friend was hit by a car in front of their house in Harvard, Massachusetts. "I wished I had known more, and I wished I could have done more in that situation to be able to help at that time," Nygren said. MORE:...
8 members of Philly gang ‘Omerta’ indicted on racketeering charges: officials
PHILADELPHIA - Eight members and associates of the Philadelphia gang ‘Omerta’ have been indicted on federal racketeering and related charges, the U.S. Attorney’s Office says. United States Attorney Jacqueline C. Romero announced Tuesday that the indictment charges of the eight gang members and associates were unsealed. The...
Ricky Bottalico Signs Multiyear Extension with Philly’s Fanatic
Former Major League Baseball relief pitcher Ricky Bottalico has signed a multiyear contract extension to continue his role on Philadelphia’s 97.5 The Fanatic (WPEN). Bottalico co-hosts afternoons alongside Tyrone Johnson on The Best Show Ever. Bottalico joined the show when it launched in August 2022 as a replacement for...
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