Community

Krewstown Road Bridge Closed For Repairs

Where: Krewstown Road Bridge over Pennypack Creek, located between Algon Avenue and Rising Sun Avenue. When: Closure starting Friday, October 30, 2026. A reopening date will be determined as the repair work progresses. Walking, rolling, or biking: One sidewalk across the bridge will remain open to pedestrians and cyclists until the start of repair work….

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Center City Philadelphia

Information On City leaf Collection and Drop Off Sites

The Sanitation Department’s 2026 Fall Leaf Recycling Program begins on Monday, November 2 and runs through Saturday, December 19.  The program is one of several services provided by the Sanitation Department to honor the City’s on-going commitment to recycling by helping to reduce the amount of materials that reach the waste stream.   During the…

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Center City Philadelphia

Pair Arrested For Damaging Liberty Bell

by Alex Lloyd Gross US Attorney David Metcalf announced that Sean Gerlach and Dawn Hawa have been charged with tampering with the Liberty Bell which is on display in the Historic Area of Philadelphia. According to court documents, it was on May 16,2026 when the two entered the pavilion where the bell is kept. Gerlach…

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Elections

Garrity’s fundraising skyrockets in final weeks of Pa. governor’s race thanks to skill games

Stephen Caruso and Jaxon White of Spotlight PA Spotlight PA is an independent, nonpartisan, and nonprofit newsroom producing investigative and public-service journalism that holds power to account and drives positive change in Pennsylvania. Sign up for our free newsletters. HARRISBURG — Republican Stacy Garrity raised more money in the past five weeks than she did…

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Crime

Montco Resident Arrested For Trying To Disarm Police

by Alex Lloyd Gross Police in Plymouth Twp. arrested Dallas Whitt ANDERSON-JAMES had a protection from abuse order against him from a former girlfriend. That piece of paper did not stop him from contacting her, police said and he did, repeatedly. The victim notified police who contacted Anderson-James after confirming his attempted contact. They also…

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Crime

Male In Custody After Shooting Teenager To Death In Port Richmond

by Alex Lloyd Gross UPDATE NOV 2 2026 15-year-old Devin Davenport was identified as the victim. The alleged shooter was arrested and his name is John Goodrich. He was arrested without incident outside his parents residence .The motive is unknown, however, many people in the area claim the shooting was over Halloween candy. Original story…

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Bristol Borough

Police Confirm Tampered Candy Given Out In Bristol Borough Last Night

by Alex Lloyd Gross Bristol Borough Chief Of Police Joe Moors, confirmed to Delaware Valley News.com that last night a trick or treater was given candy that had been tamped with. “The candy had a pin and a screw in in”, Moors said. No one was hurt. There were several pieces of candy given to…

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Bensalem

The Neshaminy Mall Is Now GONE Forever

by Alex Lloyd Gross The Zen Spa and a pretzel stand are all that is left of the stores that were in the Neshaminy Mall. If you are reading this before it closes later tonight, you have a few minutes to get down to see it. Otherwise, you will be relegated to trying to peer…

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Bristol Township

Tonight Is Your Last Chance To See A Free Haunted House In Croydon

by Alex Lloyd Gross Lots of people put up Halloween decorations. Some even set up a garage or carport to be spooky. Coleen Prendergast took that farther than most. She turned her house on Girard Avenue, in Croydon, Bucks County into a haunted attraction. It’s free and it is the last year it will be…

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Crime

Willow Grove Resident Arrested For North Philadelphia Murder

by Alex Lloyd Gross Anthony Roberts Philadelphia Police have arrested two males, one of them, Edward Hobson, 36, of Willow Grove, and the other Anthony Roberts, 40, of the 1800 block of North Taylor Street in Philadelphia. The have both been charged with the murder of murder and related offenses. Both are being held without…

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Bensalem

Stolen Car Crashes Into Bensalem 7-Eleven

by Alex Lloyd Gross A car stolen out of Philadelphia was found with five occupants in Bensalem Twp, just before 4:00 PM. According to Director Of Public Safety Bill McVey, a license plate reader retuned a hit on the car and police went to work trying to find it. The car was last seen near…

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Community

World Portal To Stay In Philadelphia

by Alex Lloyd Gross Great news! The World Portal is going to stay in Philadelphia. This device is a camera and there are several others like it, placed in different cities across the world. People stand in front and their image is projected in real time to folks 4000 miles away. People make hand gestures,…

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Community

Another High Value Cargo Theft Overnight In Northeast Philadelphia

by Alex Lloyd Gross Philadelphia Police confirmed that a tractor trailer hauling meat products was targeted by thieves during the overnight hours. About 4:12 AM the driver of a tractor trailer was asleep and was woken up by moving in the trailer. He was parked on the 5200 block of Deveraux Avenue. His truck’s cargo…

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Fire & Accident

Man Killed In Roosevelt Blvd Accident

by Alex Lloyd Gross UPDATE 6:00 AM OCT 29, 2026 POLICE CONFIRMED THE PEDESTRIAN WAS KILLED IN THE CRASH. IDENTITIES ARE BEING WITHHELD AT THIS TIME PENDING NOTIFICATION. THE BIKER WAS TAKEN TO JEFFERSON TORRESDALE HOSPITAL IN STABLE CONDITION. THIS STORY IS BASED OFF OF PRELIMINARY INFORMATION. IT IS SUBJECT TO CHANGE. THIS STORY WILL…

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