Puppy attacked by unleashed dog in Center City faces long recovery
PHILADELPHIA - An 11-month-old puppy named Stella is recovering after a violent attack by an unleashed dog in Center City, leaving her with severe injuries. Stella was attacked by an unleashed pit bull outside the Wanamaker Building, near Chestnut and Juniper streets. Her owner, J. Bazzel, was walking her to...
A High School Supported its Star Student When She Needed it Most, 20 Years...
When family medical troubles seemed to have struck down a top student’s hopes for university, the administrators took action to lift them back up again. Now the holder of a doctorate and a successful entrepreneur, she has given back to the school that did so much for her by covering the cost of the entire senior year...
Two Injured in Daylight Shooting Amid Altercation in Philadelphia’s Kensington Neighborhood
Philadelphia's Kensington neighborhood was rocked by violence Sunday morning, resulting in two individuals being shot after an altercation. According to CBS Philadelphia, the incident, which occurred near the intersection of East Lehigh Avenue and 5th Street close to a gas station, took place just after 11 a.m....
Mom IDs woman who police say was killed by ex who then shot himself
A grieving mother identified a woman who police say was shot and killed by her ex-boyfriend who then shot himself in front of their children during a custody exchange in Upper Darby. In an interview with NBC10 on Monday, Darlene Snowden described her daughter Shantal Snowden, 34, as an excellent...
Philly Halts 80+ Construction Sites in Sweeping Crackdown on Unlicensed Builder
PHILADELPHIA, PA — Philadelphia construction sites across the city went silent over the weekend after inspectors shut down more than 80 active projects tied to a contractor accused of skirting licensing rules and endangering public safety. The City’s Department of Licenses and Inspections, Inspections, Safety and...
Love triangle sparked deadly shooting in Mantua, Philadelphia police say
A dispute over a love triangle led to a fistfight and fatal gunfire in Philadelphia's Mantua neighborhood, police said.
Francis Myers Recreation Center in Kingsessing Undergoing $27 Million Renovation Project
The Francis J. Myers Recreation Center has been undergoing renovations for over two years, and they're expected to be completed in 2026. The renovation project at the Francis J. Myers Recreation Center in Kingsessing is continuing to take place nearly two years after former Mayor Jim Kenney left office, writes Pat...
Philadelphia mayor’s office’s absurd defense of ‘holiday tree’
Today is the fifth day of the 12 days of Christmas. Some may recognize this day from the famous song “The Twelve Days of Christmas” as the day of “five golden rings.” Others may recognize it as the feast day of St. Thomas of Canterbury, the archbishop of Canterbury from 1162 until his assassination in […]
A Philadelphia Eatery Reported for Multiple Violations Following Health Inspection
[Editor’s note: The report mentioned here is from inspections conducted on December 26 and may not represent the future health inspection status of the food establishment.]. The Philadelphia Department of Public Health conducted a routine inspection on December 26. Haven Cafe was cited for multiple violations during...
Patient Charged After Assaulting Nurse With Apple Juice Bottle
MANAHAWKIN — A disturbance at a long-term care facility in Stafford Township ended with the arrest of a Trenton man accused of assaulting a healthcare worker, authorities said. According to the Stafford Township Police Department, officers were called shortly after 1:15 p.m. December 26 to Manahawkin Health &...
