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Lansdale man draws prison for attempting to meet an underage girl for sex
NORRISTOWN — A Lansdale man was sent to prison after he admitted that he had online conversations with who he believed was a 14-year-old girl and took substantial steps to arrange a sexual encounter with the girl, who in reality was an undercover detective. Ian Patrick Horrocks, 46, of...
HORRIFIC SHOOTING: Woman Arrested After ‘Surveillance Footage Shows Her Shooting Seven-month-old and Shouting at Mother
The horrific incident occurred on Thursday along Meridian Street in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, and left the seven-month-old toddler with a gunshot wound. Police in Philadelphia released security footage from the incident on Friday to identify the alleged shooter. In the video, the woman wielding the pistol is dressed in a black hoodie and appears to have […]
Ex-bookkeeper at Bridgeport business admits to embezzling more than $100,000, will face accusations of more
NORRISTOWN — The former bookkeeper and vice president of finance and human resources for a Bridgeport office furniture supply business admitted to stealing more than $102,000 from her employer to support what prosecutors alleged was a “lavish lifestyle” including trips and attending concerts and sporting events. Linda...
Khan: A bright future for Philadelphia students
That late Friday evening, most of us were bleary-eyed. Following six weeks of budget mode, several of my fellow rookie colleagues and I joined House Democratic leadership and the Governor to commemorate a historic budget signing. Standing in the ornate, windowless reception room, I reflected on what I had heard...
Are the Philadelphia Phillies 2024 World Series favorites? Here's what odds makers say
Coming out of the All-Star break the Philadelphia Phillies aren't just the best team in Major League Baseball, they are the favorites to win the World Series, according to some odds makers. For the first time this season, the Phillies are the odds-on favorite to win the World Series, according...
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1 pedestrian killed, 1 hurt in Michigan when trailer hauling boat breaks free and strikes them
HOLLAND TOWNSHIP, Mich. (AP) — One person was killed and another was hurt in western Michigan when a trailer hauling a pontoon boat disconnected from the vehicle towing it and struck them. The victims were walking along a bike path Sunday afternoon in Holland Township when they were struck...
A new Pa. law expands Philly’s homeowner protections against ‘We Buy Houses’ hustlers
A new Pennsylvania law aimed at protecting homeowners from predatory tactics that can strip them of their housing wealth will expand protections already in place in Philadelphia. The state law will regulate third parties in real estate deals called “wholesalers,” who sign agreements of sale with homeowners and then sell...
Phillies look to build win streak at Twins
Even the best team in baseball needs to breathe a sigh of relief now and then. The Philadelphia Phillies, who lead the majors with 63 wins, avoided a three-game sweep when they posted a 6-0 road win over the Pittsburgh Pirates on Sunday. Now, the Phillies will look to build...
Darby police: Combative drunk driver scuffles with officers, threatens them and family
A Collingdale man was arrested on drunken-driving charges after crashing his pickup truck, then gathered more charges as Darby police were attempting to arrest him, kicking them, striking them, and threatening to sexually assault their family members. Joseph Paige, 43, of the 400 block of Jackson Avenue was charged with...
Philadelphia Phillies at Minnesota Twins odds, picks and predictions
The Philadelphia Phillies (63-36) and Minnesota Twins (54-44) open a 3-game set Monday. First pitch from Target Field is scheduled for 7:40 p.m. ET (MLB Network). Let's analyze BetMGM Sportsbook's lines around the Phillies vs. Twinsodds and make our expert MLB picks and predictions for the best bets. Season series:...
Mitchell Street Phillbillies have Roxborough roots
Roxborough is a place with roots, and from those roots has grown a diverse local music scene. The Mitchell Street Phillbillies have quickly become my favorite local band, and not just because I’m the manager!. They formed three years ago to play their first show at the local pocket...
'Mind-boggling': Woman shoots baby in leg over $100 drug debt, police say
A Philadelphia woman is accused of shooting a 7-month-old baby in the leg over a "$100 narcotics debt," police said. Dominique Billips, 28, was arrested Friday and formally charged with three counts of aggravated assault, reckless endangerment of a person and other offenses, Lt. Dennis Rosenbaum said Saturday during a news conference.
How to Watch the Twins vs. Phillies Game: Streaming & TV Channel Info for July 22
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Messiah Lutheran Church gets OK to demolish flood-damaged building
DOWNINGTOWN — Messiah Lutheran Church has received the approvals from the Borough of Downingtown to demolish the educational wing of the church at 46 West Lancaster Avenue. The church’s entire facility was severely damaged by the Hurricane Ida flooding in September of 2021. Coordinating with FEMA since the...
On Admiral Wilson Boulevard, a colorful look at East Camden
CAMDEN — The walls can't talk but they do tell a story at a building here. A recently completed mural presents the story of East Camden on donated space at the headquarters of Bush Refrigeration on Admiral Wilson Boulevard. The images of people and places reflect a neighborhood that's...
Chester County driver charged with DUI in Paradise Twp. horse and buggy crash that injured 8
A Chester County man is charged with driving under the influence after he hit a horse and buggy in Paradise Township on Sunday, injuring the eight passengers, including a 5-month-old. James Leo Walkergoutal, 27, of West Chester, is charged with aggravated assault by vehicle while DUI and five related offenses...
Judah Mintz finishes strong: How did former Syracuse players, CNY products fare in NBA’s Summer League?
SYRACUSE, N.Y. ― Judah Mintz got off to a bit of a slow start with the Philadelphia 76ers in the NBA’s Summer League in Las Vegas. But the former Syracuse University guard finished off strong with double-digit scoring performances in three of the Sixers’ last four games, including an 18-point effort on Sunday.
Penn State Extension set to offer equine pasture walk in Doylestown
UNIVERSITY PARK — Interested in learning about pasture management on a horse farm? Penn State Extension will hold the “Equine Pasture Walk” from 6 p.m. to 8 p.m. July 31 at the Delaware Valley University Equestrian Center, 2100 Lower State Rd., Doylestown. This event is aimed at...
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