Sarcone’s Bakery in South Philadelphia Has Spanned 5 Generations of the Same Family
Sarcone's Bakery has been a South Philly staple his Luigi Sarcone opened it in 1918. Since then, his son, grandson, great-grandson, and now great-great grandson has lead its operations. Sarcone’s is a famed South Philadelphia bread bakery that opened in 1918 in the Sarcone family rowhouse. Now, more than...
Five Men Found Guilty in Major Philadelphia Carjacking Ring That Spanned City and Suburbs
A federal jury has convicted five Philadelphia men for their roles in a large-scale and violent carjacking operation that authorities say spread fear across multiple neighborhoods and surrounding communities. The men — Mikal McCracken, Amin Muse, Aleem Abdul-Hakim, Dean Fosque and Kavon Coleman — were found guilty of...
Norristown Police mourn the death of K9 officer Nero
He served with the force for seven and a half years.
Bill Gates’ Nuclear Company TerraPower Chooses Philadelphia to Establish New Cancer Treatment Facility
TerraPower will invest $450 million for a new South Philadelphia plant at the Bellwether District to produce radioactive molecules for cancer research. TerraPower Isotopes, part of a nuclear power company founded by Bill Gates, will invest $450 million in a Bellwether District plant that will produce radioactive...
Philly Carjack Crew Nailed in High-End Crime Spree That Left Two Dead
A federal jury in Philadelphia has slammed the brakes on what prosecutors describe as a violent carjacking crew that terrorized city streets and nearby suburbs, leaving two people dead in its wake. On Thursday, jurors convicted five men — Mikal McCracken, Amin Muse, Aleem Abdul-Hakim, Dean Fosque and Kavon Coleman —...
ShopRite’s Kayla and Alice on Cheerios boxes
ShopRite of Morrell Plaza, owned and operated by the McMenamin Family, raised $7,500 for the annual ShopRite Partners In Caring Cheerios Contest, sponsored in partnership with General Mills. Funds raised as part of the contest during Hunger Action Month in September go to local food banks and organizations fighting...
Update: Found | Cheltenham police asking for help in locating 82-year-old woman who was...
Cheltenham police provided an update as of 2:15pm: “Ms. Williams was located and is receiving medical attention. Thanks to all who assisted.”. The Cheltenham Township Police Department is asking for the public’s assistance in locating Shirley Williams, 82, who was reported missing on Friday, March 20 at 2:00pm.
1-year-old found in stolen car in West Philadelphia
PHILADELPHIA - A 1-year-old child was found inside a stolen car in West Philadelphia Saturday morning, according to police. It happened shortly before noon Saturday, when a running car was stolen around the 4000 block of Lancaster Avenue. According to the Philadelphia Police Department, the toddler was in the car...
A peacock is loose in South Jersey and it’s outrunning everyone
Meet Flappy Gilmore, the peacock causing a stir in Cherry Hill. This feathered character has quite the story to tell!
Woman hospitalized after shooting in West Philadelphia
A woman is hospitalized after being shot early Sunday morning in West Philadelphia.
