March 26, 2026
Community
by Alex Lloyd Gross Most Philadelphians do not make $250,000 per year with a yearly Cost Of Living Adjustment. Mayor Cherelle Parker does. That is why she is feeling no pain about introducing a bold tax for ride shares in the city. Previously, she went to 20 cents a ride, then bumped it up to…
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by Alex Lloyd Gross UPDATE: TWO HOURS AFTER THIS STORY WAS POSTED A GOOD SAMARITAN HAS RETURNED THE DOG TO IT’S OWNER. POLICE ARE STILL LOOKING FOR THE MALE THAT TOOK THE DOG Police are asking for help and a resident is frantic after a pet dog ( a Petterdale Terrier named Mocha) was taken…
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by Alex Lloyd Gross A tractor trailer, hauling Amazon goods plowed into the rear of a SEPTA bus that was on Academy Ro0ad, near Eden Street about 8:40 AM today. The bus driver and at least one other passenger sustained injuries from this crash and were taken to local hospitals with none life threatening injuries,…
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by Alex Lloyd Gross TULLYTOWN, PA — A publicly released compliance audit by the Pennsylvania Department of the Auditor General found that Tullytown Borough continued paying a disability pension to a police officer after rehiring the individual, despite governing rules that prohibit such payments once an officer returns to duty. The March 18, 2026 audit…
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by Alex Lloyd Gross About 10:30 AM police, fire and medics were called to Sackett and Levick Streets in the Mayfair section of the city for an accident. Upon arrival, a car was resting on a hill, near a house after knocking over bushes and damaging trees on the front yard. Apparently, from police on…
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By Dan Doyle | DelawareValleyNews.com When Government Shuts Down, Working Americans Pay the Price When the federal government fails to pass a funding bill, the consequences don’t land in the halls of power they land in the kitchens and living rooms of working Americans. Transportation Security Administration officers, federal law enforcement personnel, air traffic controllers,…
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by Alex Lloyd Gross Michael Nixon, 31, of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania was convicted at trial of robbery which interferes with interstate commerce (Hobbs Act robbery), using and carrying a firearm during and in relation to a crime of violence, and two counts of possession with intent to distribute a controlled substance after a robbery of a…
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by Alex Lloyd Gross Police still have not made any arrests after a one year old baby , asleep in the backseat of a car was stolen, along with the car yesterday, along the 4000 block of Lancaster Avenue in Philadelphia. Police said the driver left the car unsecured , while they went inside a…
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by Alex Lloyd Gross A driver, suspected of being intoxicated ruined his vehicle and damaged two others just after 9:00 PM March 21, 2026. He crashed into a parked vehicle, on the 600 block of Pond Street, near Wood. Street. Police on scene said the driver was south on Pond, when he veered from the…
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by Alex Lloyd Gross It was billed as a Family Fun Day. It was actually a great way to get out of the house and take the family to the Bensalem High School for a few hours of fun. There was something for everyone, from parents, to children, and even tweens who are difficult to…
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by Alex Lloyd Gross Chuck Norris died yesterday.He was 86 years young. Norris had a medical emergency in Hawaii when he passed. Tributes have been pouring in on social media about him. He did come to Philadelphia at least one time in recent history. June of 2017 he was at Wizard World ( which is…
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by Alex Lloyd Gross The 33rd Philadelphia County Investigating Grand Jury found that 21 people were involved in serious gun crimes in the city from January 2022 through August 2023. The crimes include the murder of 18-year-old Aquill Foster. Just about every area of Philadelphia was affected by the crimes that the individuals are alleged…
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by Alex Lloyd Gross For the past several months, Bensalem residents in the area of Kasmir Drive and Alvin Avenue have been bothered by a small group of idiots that think it’s fun to knock on people’s doors then run away. It’s been going on since December and police and residents have had it. One…
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HARRISBURG – Sen. Frank Farry (R-6) today announced a student essay contest inviting local high school students to participate in a historic statewide initiative commemorating the 250th anniversary of the United States. The contest is part of the America250PA celebration, which will culminate in a ceremonial celebration of the Pennsylvania Senate on May 5 at…
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by Alex Lloyd Gross Derrick Bouffard is in serious trouble, after police went to his mothers residence on October 25. 2025 on Hunters Court South, in Bensalem. When they went into the house, they found the decomposed body of Cynthia Bouffard lying on a mattress on the first floor family room, police wrote in court…
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