September 25, 2026
Crime
by Alex Lloyd Gross A male who thought it would be a good idea to rob a homeowner in South Philly during the early morning hours of September 11, 2026 got nothing but a beating, before running away. According to police,this male was stalking the area of 20th and Morris, walking down alleys and peering…
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by Alex Lloyd Gross Alex Lloyd Gross Photo Delaware Valley News.com The Academy Of Natural Sciences is a museum that most people who grew up in this region visited at least once, possibly on a school trip. It is located near 19th and Ben Franklin Parkway, in Center City Philadelphia. It’s also closing for good,…
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REPRINTED WITH PERMISSION FROM FUN TIMES MAGAZINE The wait is over. Fall officially is here this week! Summer brought the heat. But September will bring the cool. So, put some fun in your fall with these cool (low cost or free) entertainment offerings. City To proclaim ‘Nigerian Independence Day In Philadelphia’ Thursday, October 1, 2026….
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by Alex Lloyd Gross Fire Crews from Bensalem were called to the Knights Bridge Apartment complex on Knights Road just before 11:00 AM today. There was a report of apartment on fire in building F. Medium smoke was showing from a second floor unit and companies were in service. It was held to just a…
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by Alex Lloyd Gross Louis Sophie, 46, of Southampton Road was convicted yesterday of two counts of first-degree felony burglary and third-degree felony criminal trespassing, along with misdemeanor counts of simple assault, attempted indecent assault-without consent, and attempted indecent assault-forcible compulsion. This after a horrifying incident in October of 2025. Sophie broke into an apartment…
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ALEX LLOYD GROSS FILE PHOTO DELAWARE VALLEY NEWS.COM INSIDE A PHILADELPHIA PRISON, SHOWING PRISON GUARDS. THE GUARDS IN THE PHOTO HAD NOTHING TO DO WITH KNIGHT. by Alex Lloyd Gross Christopher Knight, of Philadelphia was a Sergeant in the ranks of prison guards and he worked at the Curran Fromhold Correctional Facility, on State Road….
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by Alex Lloyd Gross Early this morning, a tractor trailer overturned on Route 1 North just past White Head Road. For a while, police allowed one lane to get by. As tow trucks got into position, it was clear that another lane would be needed to maneuver the wreckers, so Route 1 north was eventually,…
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by Alex Lloyd Gross UPDATE 8:30 AM.POLICE REPORT THE PEDESTRIAN HAS DIED. Original story is below. About 3:00 AM, emergency responders got a call for a person struck by a vehicle on Woodbourne Road, near Quincy Hollow. The striking vehicle was not at the scene. Police from Middletown and Bristol both were dispatched. Officers from…
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by Alex Lloyd Gross Stanley Petroski, 37, of Philadelphia cannot stay away from the Feasterville Laundromat, on Bustleton Pike. On September 17, 2026, he is alleged to have walked into the laundromat about 2:15 AM. He forces open the bill to bill exchanger then spray paints over the camera lens, police said. The camera caught…
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by Alex Lloyd Gross Yesterday there was a ton of fun to be had at the sports complex. Forget the Ed Sheeran show at the Linc, at the parking lot across the street, there was the annual Hero Thrill Show. The event kicked off about 1:00 PM after some speeches and photos during the introduction…
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The annual document shredding event was held yesterday, at the Bensalem Township High School. It went off better than last year, when a truck broke down and another was filled quickly. “This year, we brought two more trucks and we’re busier than ever,just look”, said Frank Curran, from State Rep KC Tomlinson’s office, as he…
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by Alex Lloyd Gross Effective 12:01 AM today, the Newportville Fire Company in Bristol Township will no longer be responding to any calls for service. This, after township council made what many residents are calling a boneheaded decision to shut down the fire station. Also, effective 12:01 AM certain area of Bristol Township became less…
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PHOTO BY EMERGENCY NEWS NETWORK by Alex Lloyd Gross A house fire on the 3700 block of Academy Road severely damaged a two story twin house around noon today. Firefighters arrived on the scene to find smoke showing from the rear window, kitchen. They put fire hoses in service but motorists kept driving over them,…
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by Alex Lloyd Gross October 13, 2026 is the deadline for businesses across the commonwealth to remove skill games. These games are routinely found in bars, diners, and gas stations. The PA Supreme Court ruled that these machines are slot machines . Only licensed casinos and qualifying licensed “truck stop establishments” may legally possess and…
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by Alex Lloyd Gross A 19 year old female is very brave. 10 years ago, when she was nine years old and living at Bucks Meadows Apartments, a male that at times was responsible for her well being and was supposed to be looking out for her best interest allegedly raped her on three different…
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