‘Super Mom’ Killed When Tree Crashes Onto Car In Philadelphia: Ella Hannecart Remembered
Maria Camela Lazo Hannecart, known to friends and family as Ella, died Thursday morning, Oct. 30, when a large tree crashed onto her silver Mustang on West School House Lane in the East Falls section of the city, according to 6ABC. The crash occurred around 11:53 a.m., and Lazo Hannecart was pronounced dead less than...
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Philly police launch a new initiative to help prevent car thefts
Nearly 10,000 cars have been stolen in Philadelphia this year, down from 14,000 last year. As part of a new initiative, city police will be going door to door this week to inform car owners on how to keep their vehicles safe.
Video shows argument that led to assault charges outside Aldi parking lot
The incident ended with the arrest of Michael Smith from Philadelphia. He adamantly denies the accusations against him.
Police Search for Upper Darby Man Wanted in Sharon Hill Burglary Case
SHARON HILL, PA — Authorities in Sharon Hill have issued an arrest warrant for a 39-year-old Upper Darby man accused of multiple offenses stemming from an incident that occurred in early September. According to the Sharon Hill Borough Police Department, the warrant for Cedric Ray Dowtin was issued on...
Philadelphia mayor launches new effort to transform Market East
The mayor wants to turn the space into a commercial and entertainment destination.
Philly criminal judge suspended for violating rules of ethics
Scott DiClaudio — who had overseen many homicide appeal cases — was already on probation when he was accused of trying to manipulate a case under another city judge’s jurisdiction, tied to rapper Meek Mill.
Chester to Philadelphia: ‘Find somewhere else’ to send your trash
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Philadelphia Man Arrested After Alleged Stolen Vehicle Found in Sharon Hill
SHARON HILL, PA — A Philadelphia man has been arrested in connection with an alleged stolen vehicle discovered during a traffic patrol in Sharon Hill last month, according to the Sharon Hill Borough Police Department. Police said that on Tuesday, October 21, 2025, officers from the Patrol Division were...
North Philadelphia intersection to be renamed in memory of local rapper LGP QUA
Johnson, dubbed the Voice of the Youth, was shot to death this past Mother's Day during an attempted robbery at M and Luzerne streets.
