April 4, 2026
Arts & Entertainment
by Alex Lloyd Gross Cheap Trick is still making new music and their lastest record is called All Washed Up. That’s about the only thing washed up with this band. They played to a near capacity crowd at the Xcite Center in Bensalem this weekend. The band was on fire. They played a lot of…
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by Alex Lloyd Gross The line went around the block yesterday, outside Muzzy’s Shack, as several hundred people, mostly students from area schools bombarded the store as they were giving out free food. That was their promotion , for four hours, 3:00 PM until7:00 PM, free food. This is a store that sells quick bites…
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by Alex Lloyd Gross Earlier this year, Bensalem Police received a tip that someone from the Salem Crossings Apartments was trying to obtain child porn images over the internet. After some investigation, it was determined that the request came from one apartment, leased by Raul “Christian” Sandoval Jr., 34 years old, and Raul Sandoval Sr.,…
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It’s very difficult to find anyone that is not employed by an electrical supplier to be in support of a proposed increase of an additional $20.08 per month for electricity and $14.52 per month for natural gas on average. This is money that is taken out of the local economy. It pushes people farther into…
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by Alex Lloyd Gross Robinson Jean Paul Moncada Patarroyo, Daniel Alejandro Garcia Arenas, and Yeison Estiven Gonzalez Rodriguez have a lot in common. They are all Columbian Nationals, they are all accused of multiple burglaries in Bensalem, Warrington, as well as New York and Connecticut. This started in Bucks County on January 31,2026 with four…
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by Alex Lloyd Gross THIS STORY IS BASED OFF PRELIMINARY INFORMATION AS MORE FACTS ARECONFIRMED, THIS STORY WILL BE UPDATED A small plane crashed near baseball field at Fluehr Park, on the 4800 block of Grant Avenue just after 4:00 PM. Two people are reported to be injured. The injuries are said to not be…
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by Alex Lloyd Gross When you are 45 and older, you are old enough to know better. That fact did not stop 17 people who police allege were operating a major drug selling ring out of a coffee shop in North Philadelphia. The ring was run by 56 year old Louis Alexander. He employed friends…
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by Alex Lloyd Gross The entire world will be watching Philadelphia in the up coming few months. From FIFA, to championship golf and the All Star Game it’s coming and to get geared up for it, there was a media event held at the Cherry Street Pier today. Mascots from Philly sports teams and even…
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by Alex Loyd Gross As Mi9chael Whitehead was driving through Lower Moreland Twp on Philmont Avenue March 23,2026. His passenger headlight was not working, he has expired inspection stickers and his registration was not current, having been expired since last October. To top it off, the officer detected a strong smell of marijuana in the…
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by Alex Lloyd Gross A nurse who was assigned to watch over an endangered child at a home on Locust Avenue in Bensalem was arrested after she was caught on camera allegedly abusing the very child she was to protect. This started when the child’s mother reviewed security footage from inside her home and saw…
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by Alex Lloyd Gross ‘Back in mid February, police saw a vehicle with expired inspection stickers pull into the WAWA on Philmont Avenue. The stickers expired in August 2021 and the driver, Jihad Dandridge had already been stopped for this violation at least one time in the past, police said. The driver, Jihad Dandridge, of…
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by Alex Lloyd Gross A lot of people do not like Donald Trump. His approval ratings are at an all time low. A few people do support him but those that do not definitely do not support him starting a war in Iran, even if it is with Isreal. A lot of people took to…
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Kent M. Wilhelm / 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 — The Pennsylvania Supreme Court has struck down mandatory life sentences for people convicted of second-degree murder…
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by Alex Lloyd Gross This week the Pennsylvania House Of Representatives voted to raise the state minimum wage to $15,00/hr. That bill is expected to be signed into law by Governor Josh Shapiro, as soon as senate republicans sign off on it. That means it could take a week or next year, or not until…
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Tomorrow, protests across the country will take place against President Donald Trump-. Some of them will be small gatherings, while others in center city will be large, with guest speakers and lots of attendees. I(f you have to go into Philly tomorrow, be advised of the following road closures. The following streets will be closed…
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