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Pennsylvania Lottery Powerball ticket worth $1 million sold
(WHTM) — A Pennsylvania Lottery retailer sold a Powerball ticket worth $1 million on Monday. The Lottery says the ticket matched the five white balls for the Monday, September 23 drawing, 15-21-25-37-45, but not the red Powerball 19, to win $1 million, less applicable withholding. The Sak Traders Inc. locations at 3670 Richmond St. in […]
Popular French-Asian Bakery Cafe Expands Further into Montgomery County
TOUS les JOURS, a popular French-Asian bakery café chain, is adding two new locations in Montgomery County, writes the Restaurant Magazine. The eatery that offers over 300 artisan pastries, gourmet cakes, and desserts baked in-store daily opened its newest shops in Wayne and Elkins Park last year. The Wayne...
Beef theft leads to charges for Philly trio
Douglas Mathis, 36; Jamir Scott, 25; and Tariq Duncan, 31, were seen Tuesday, September 24, 2024, wearing dark clothing and masks while breaking a lock on a trailer in the 7300 block of Edmund Street, the Attorney General's Office said. They were carrying 25 cases of beef valued at $7,000 from the trailer to their van.
Philadelphia Area Hospitals Earn Concerning ‘D’ Grade for Patient Safety
Each year, a list is released that highlights the top hospitals in the Philadelphia area, determined by how effectively they care for their patients. Hospitals that don't perform as well receive lower grades, such as a "D," which means they aren't rated as well in terms of patient safety. These...
Crown Chicken & Grill Vandalized By Customer: PPD
On Tuesday, Sept. 24, a woman in a black jacket and black sweatpants entered Crown Fried and Grilled Chicken in the 2200 block of North Broad Street, the Philadelphia Police Department said. Google Maps shows Crown Chicken & Grill, located at 2201 North Broad Street, as the restaurant in question.
Semi truck goes up in flames at Pennsylvania toll plaza
A semi truck was severely damaged by fire at a toll plaza in Montgomery County, Pennsylvania, early Wednesday morning. The vehicle fire occurred around 3:20 a.m. at the toll plaza located on I-476 Northbound at the Mid-County Interchange in Plymouth Meeting. Officials said that a semi truck hauling chicken caught fire in the E-ZPass lane […] The post Semi truck goes up in flames at Pennsylvania toll plaza appeared first on CDLLife.
NJ sues hospital system for drug testing pregnant women without consent
New Jersey’s attorney general has charged South Jersey hospital system Virtua Health with unlawfully discriminating against pregnant patients by requiring them to undergo drug tests and automatically reporting those who test positive to the state’s child protection service. In a complaint released late Thursday, state Attorney General Matthew...
Cash 5, Match 6, Mega Millions Win Big In PA In One Day
A jackpot-winning Pennsylvania Lottery Match 6 ticket worth $1.68 million from the Wednesday, Sept. 25 drawing was sold in Northampton County at West Easton Grocery & Smoke Shop, located at 708 A East Street in Easton, according to the Pennsylvania Lottery. The store will earn a $10,000 bonus for selling the winning ticket.
Documentary aims to humanize crisis in Kensington
A filmmaker is making it his mission to bring awareness to those struggling with addiction in Philadelphia's Kensington neighborhood. He took his cameras to the middle of the open-air drug market."I don't know what can top the desperate situations in Kensington, it's harrowing," director Charlie Minn from Double Wave Productions said.Minn and his crew spent four days in the neighborhood and filmed his documentary called "Kensington" around the clock. He said it's a dire and desperate situation there."I didn't think it was as bad as I was until I got there and saw it for myself," he said.Minn tried to humanize...
Philadelphia’s 2024 Homicide Rate On Pace for Among Lowest in City History
Philadelphia's homicide rate is on pace for a historic low this year, as homicides are down 40 percent in Philadelphia compared to the same time period last year. Philadelphia’s homicide rate is on pace for a historic low this year, writes Victor Fiorillo for Philadelphia Magazine. This is based...
Darby officers recall saving man's life during landscaping accident
It was a race to save a life earlier this summer in Darby, Pennsylvania.Police say a gentleman was working in a backyard to clear some debris from the front of a stump grinder when a piece of his clothing got sucked into the machine."As I arrived on scene, I was flagged down by a few workers saying, 'He's in the back.' And as I went to the back, I saw a male lying on the ground," recalled Darby Borough Police Officer Terrell Lee.Out of respect for the victim, we've blurred his face.Bodycam footage shows the tense and chaotic moments as...
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