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Forward Party Gains Ground in Pennsylvania with Key Republican Endorsement
The Forward Party endorsed State Rep. Valerie Gaydos, a Republican from Moon Township, Pennsylvania, as she seeks reelection for the seat she has held since 2018. This endorsement marks her as the first Republican legislator in the House of Representatives to affiliate with the Forward Party. Gaydos cited the party’s commitment to reducing political extremism and fostering bipartisan cooperation as key reasons for her decision. Andrew Yang, co-founder of the Forward Party and former Democratic presidential candidate, praised Gaydos for her dedication to her constituents and her willingness to collaborate across party lines.
Warning for Pennsylvania Parents: Don’t Buy Your Child A Blue Swimsuit
Summer has arrived and that means swimming season for many. If you are a parent, or provide child care while swimming, you need to keep reading. A mother of two children, who is also a swim instructor specializing in kids 6 months to six years old, is warning parents and caretakers against buying a specific colored swimsuit for children, according to ABC 7.
Video: Surveillance captures dirt bike riders fire more than 40 gunshots in fatal Kensington shooting
PHILADELPHIA - New surveillance video has been released after police say a 54-year-old man died during a shooting in Philadelphia’s Kensington neighborhood Monday night. FOX 29 obtained the following footage that shows a portion of the incident:. In the video, a pack of dirt bikers were seen pulling up...
Boy dies after ‘disobeying parents’ who stressed that he was repeatedly told not to touch dad’s medicine!
Philadelphia, PENNSYLVANIA – According to the police officials, the 40-year-old mom, HoIIy, and the 41-year-old dad, Hawa, were taken into custody and later charged with third-degree murder, involuntary manslaughter and other charges in connection with their son’s death, who reportedly died last year. Both parents told investigators that their 8-year-old son, Hunter, reportedly died after disobeying them. The parents were stressing their 8-year-old was repeatedly told not to touch dad’s medicine.
Emergency call near Darby post office leads to ghost guns bust: 'huge win for our community'
PHILADELPHIA - Investigators say two men who brandished firearms near a Pennsylvania post office were arrested after police tracked them to a home where ghost guns were found. Shane Lannon, 21, and Miguel Anaglate, 20, were taken into custody after first refusing to exit a property on Summit Street in Darby Borough last Friday.
This Montgomery County Farmers Market is Considered a Must-Visit
The Ambler Farmers Market is considered a must-visit farmers market in Pennsylvania, standing out for its dedication to community. The Ambler Farmers Market is considered a must-visit farmers market in Pennsylvania, writes Emily Kovach for PA Eats. As farmers markets gain popularity nationwide, the Ambler market, located at 29 W....
Trial underway against Pottstown man accused of killing his ex-girlfriend’s boyfriend during custody exchange
A trial is underway against a 35-year-old man accused of shooting and killing his ex-girlfriend’s boyfriend during a custody exchange last summer in Pottstown. Prosecutors say it was a premeditated murder, but the defense says it was self-defense.
Driver Wanted For Killing Pedestrian, Fleeing Scene In Northeast Philly: Authorities
Authorities said the car hit a pedestrian on the 1800 block of East Torresdale Avenue just before midnight on May 29. The 44-year-old victim later died from his injuries. The driver fled north on Torredale and was last seen on the 4000 block, according to investigators. The car is described...
EBT card-skimming scam leaves victims in Pennsylvania, New York and elsewhere in limbo
PHILADELPHIA (CBS) — Since the start of this year, the Pennsylvania Department of Human Services noted more than 2,400 stolen SNAP benefit requests have been filed across the state. A spokesperson said it is unclear how many are from a recent card skimming scam targeting these benefits.Over the last several days, CBS News Philadelphia has heard from dozens of people living in and outside the Delaware Valley.Takiyah Holmes was at a loss for words on Tuesday. Last week, she said her SNAP benefits were stolen and used at stores in New York City. All that is left, she said, is $0.25...
Philadelphia Police Seek Public Help to Identify Suspect in Early Morning Robbery on 2nd Street
Philadelphia Police are reaching out to the community as they seek assistance in identifying a suspect involved in a recent robbery. The incident, captured on video and shared with the public, occurred early on the morning of May 30, 2024, just as the city was stirring to life. The robbery...
Armed Robber Held Employees, Customers At Gunpoint: Philadelphia Police
Police said the pictured man robbed two businesses within a week. The first incident was at a restaurant on the 400 block of W. Girard Avenue on May 24. An employee said he walked inside, jumped over the counter, then pointed a gun at her while demanding money. He fled...
Summer curfew being enforced for teens in this Delaware County city
CHESTER, Pa. - The City of Chester says an uptick in "criminal activity involving juveniles" has prompted police to enforce a new curfew this summer. "Because of their lack of maturity and life experience, children are particularly susceptible to peer pressure, mob mentality, or becoming victims of older offenders," Chester police said in their announcement Tuesday.
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