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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.
NJ cars wanted by police after reckless street rally in Philadelphia
A Philadelphia driver was held on $1.5 million bail on Friday as city police sought New Jersey vehicles and dozens of participants involved in a dangerous car rally last weekend. On Sept. 21, Philadelphia police responded to a tip about an illegal vehicle meetup in a Pep Boys parking lot...
The Hoagie: Made in Philadelphia, or Was It Chester?
Though the hoagie is a unique Philadelphia region creation, hoagie origins are still a mystery, writes Sam Greszes for Yardbarker. The Delco-centric story is that the first hoagie came in 1925 from a shop in Chester, when a picky customer wanted a sandwich filled with whatever was available, so the staff loaded the sandwich up with cold cuts, peppers, and cheeses.
Philadelphia's district attorney scores legal win against GOP impeachment bid
HARRISBURG, Pa. — Pennsylvania state lawmakers who tried to impeach Philadelphia’s elected progressive prosecutor improperly tried to stretch that process across two different legislative sessions, the state's highest court ruled Thursday. The decision was a victory for Philadelphia District Attorney Larry Krasner, a Democrat, following his impeachment by...
Meet Converse! This adorable bundle of energy is looking for his forever home
This week, 6abc's Shelter Me spotlighted the Pennsylvania SPCA located right in the Hunting Park section of Philadelphia.The PSPCA is a nonprofit founded in 1867 whose mission is to protect animals, prevent cruelty and improve the health and quality of life throughout Pennsylvania. It has locations in Philadelphia, Danville, Lancaster and the Main Line.PSPCA's Sarah Brown introduced us to Converse. This sweet little guy was actually found as a stray outside of their shelter with extremely matted hair.But after some much-needed grooming and a good "spa day," he's transformed into an absolute bundle of joy, ready to steal your heart!Besides being completely adorable, Sarah says Converse is extremely affectionate and has never met a stranger he hasn't immediately loved. He also does well with other dogs and children and would do well with any kind of family.They estimate he's about 1 to 2 years old. He's very playful and loves to romp around and chase toys, but is always ready to curl up in a lap after.If you would like to welcome Converse or any of his other furry friends at PSPCA into your home, visit: https://www.pspca.org/.
Philly health centers get $1.2M to expand mental health and substance use treatment options
From Philly and the Pa. suburbs to South Jersey and Delaware, what would you like WHYY News to cover? Let us know!. A federal agency has awarded $1.2 million dollars to community health centers in Philadelphia to expand mental health care and substance use disorder treatment. The money will be...
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.
Man Wanted For Trump Sign Thefts In Upper Merion Township: Police (Photos)
Over the past two weeks, there were reports of criminal mischief and theft at a home in the 100 block of Nancys Lane in the Brandywine Village neighborhood, the police detailed in a release. The homeowner reported that on several occasions, flags and Trump lawn signs were damaged and stolen by an unknown man.
Delaware County Farms Embracing Fall and Halloween
Linvilla's Pumpkinland is one spot where you can satisfy your fall needs. We’re right around the corner from October so it’s time to go pumpkin hunting and hayride-hopping, with a side trip to terror town. There are two farms in Delaware County ready to meet those needs, writes...
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...
Fog alert lifted in Philadelphia region; Helene bringing bands of rain
PHILADELPHIA (CBS) -- The next several days will bring similar weather conditions, day in and day out around the Philadelphia area. That means mostly cloudy skies, off-and-on showers and humid conditions as the moisture from Helene heads this way. The center of Helene is drifting westward today and will not fully clear the east coast until at least Tuesday of next week, keeping us in a cloudy, unsettled pattern.Hurricane Helene made landfall late Thursday night over the Apalachee Bay, near the mouth of the Aucilla River, as a dangerous and massive Category 4 storm with wind speeds of 140 mph. The storm...
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