Man who breached Philly airport security to catch his plane must pay American Airlines...
A man who evaded security at Philadelphia International Airport and boarded his flight as police searched for him has been ordered to pay $59,143 in restitution for the cancelation of his doomed American Airlines flight, federal prosecutors said. Jonathan Beaulieu, 32, pleaded guilty in February to charges stemming...
NJ Prostitution Ring Leaders Charged: Human Trafficking & Racketeering
NEW JERSEY – Eight individuals have been charged with first-degree racketeering and human trafficking following a state-led investigation into a prostitution ring that allegedly operated brothels in Trenton and Camden, according to New Jersey Attorney General Matthew J. Platkin and the Division of Criminal Justice...
US Attorney announces criminal charges against the Philadelphia School District
PHILADELPHIA, June 26, 2025 – United States Attorney David Metcalf announced that the U.S. Attorney’s Office for the Eastern District of Pennsylvania filed criminal charges against the School District of Philadelphia, alleging violations of legal requirements to timely inspect, remediate, and report damaged asbestos...
DC33 says Philly residency requirement is major sticking point in contract talks with city
Talks have been set to resume Wednesday between Philadelphia and its striking blue collar workers unions. The two sides have remained far apart on the key issue of wages, but there’s a non-economic issue that’s a sticking point too.
The Delaware Black Chamber of Commerce supports local entrepreneurs with new Business Incubator
The Delaware Black Chamber of Commerce’s Business Incubator has two local entrepreneurs moving into affordable offices next week. The DEBCC has a row of 10 office spaces up for rent in Wilmington’s Elwyn Building known as Incubator Row. It supports early stage and mid-level businesses to help them grow and overcome...
Currie Hair Skin Nails closes
Currie Hair Skin Nails, the venerable institution of style and fashion with five locations in Pennsylvania and Delaware, announced last week that it was closing. The company operated stores in Glen Mills, Kennett Square, Wayne, and at Justison Landing and the Hotel DuPont in Wilmington, Del. On June 27 at...
Haverford Man Loses $100,000 in Koi Fish to Power Outage
Koi fish raised in a Havertown backyard pond, with an estimated value of $100,000, were killed during recent storm-related power outages. He spent 20 years taking care of 100 koi fish until the power outage from last week’s storm killed them all. The Havertown fish, valued at an estimated...
Wilmington to skip hosting a fireworks show in 2025
The City of Wlimington will not be celebrating Independence Day on July 4th this year, and they also are skipping the fireworks. The City announced they will host a free event on Saturday, July 5 from 12-3 p.m. inside Rodney Square, but there will be no nighttime event for fireworks. No specific reason for the change...
Suspects sought after armored truck robbery in the Holmesburg section of Philadelphia
Police say three suspects robbed a Brinks truck of about $3,000 and took the drivers gun.
Woman shot during altercation with another woman in Philadelphia: Police
An investigation is underway after police said a woman was shot during a physical altercation with another woman in Philadelphia overnight. According to Philadelphia Police Chief Inspector Scott Small, a 25-year-old woman drove herself to Jefferson Frankford Hospital after being shot in the chest. Small stated that...