November 20, 2024
Fire & Accident
by Alex Lloyd Gross Rashad Basil Young Jr., a 25- of the 5600 block of Catharine Street was killed after police said he was doing wheelies on a dirt bike. It was just after 8:15 PM when he entered the intersection of 52nd and Spruce Streets. He was hit by a 2024 Genesis as he…
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Crime
by Alex Lloyd Gross Police said that a 26 year old male was shot one time in his hip, after an attempted robbery. Police did not say what the robber tried to take or give a description. This happened at 11:19 PM last night on the 3100 block of Belgreen Road. The man is in…
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Elected Officials
Alex Lloyd Gross Photo- Delaware Valley News.com File Photo Matt Gaetz in Philadelphia. President Elect Donald Trump has asked Florida Congressman Matt Gaetz (r) to be the next United States Attorney General. The person in this position is appointed by and serves at the whim of the President Of the United States. The issue with…
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Center City Philadelphia
by Alex Lloyd Gross An officer on patrol noticed that a memorial plaque that was honoring a fallen officer has gone missing. The city has been installing plaques on sidewalks to honor the memories of police and firefighters who were killed in the line of duty. The plaque honoring Charles Knox has been dug up…
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Crime
by Alex Lloyd Gross Euddy Izquierdo, 42, of Northeast Philadelphia was sentenced to serve 20 years in federal prison after he was convicted at trial of selling drugs after a two day bench trial. Agents had information that he was selling drugs from a rented apartment on the 2000 block of Sanger Street and then…
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Crime
Alex Lloyd Gross ,Delaware Valley News.com Kristi Noem File photo. by Alex Lloyd Gross President Elect Donald J. Trump is starting to make some of his selections for cabinet positions and ambassadorships . He recently tapped Elise Stefanik and Governor Kristy Noem to name a few.In a statement, Trump wrote: “I am honored to nominate…
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Bensalem
by Alex Lloyd Gross One man was injured when his vehicle struck a utility pole on the 3300 block of Hulmeville Road in Bensalem. The crash happened just before 2:00 PM today. The vehicle, an SUV was traveling south when for an unknown reason, the driver veered into the northbound lanes and struck a utility…
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Bensalem
by Alex Lloyd Gross Bensalem Police confirmed that a woman was injured after she flipped her car onto it’s side earlier today, on Mechanicsville Rd. The crash happened on Mechanicsville Road just before 2:30 AM. According to Police, Camila Coelino of Philadelphia left the road and struck two parked, unoccupied vehicles. Coelino was trapped in…
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Bensalem
by Alex Lloyd Gross THIS STORY IS BASED ON PRELIMINARY INFORMATION AND IS SUBJECT TO CHANGE. THIS STORY WILL BE UPDATED. UPDATE 10:00 AM NOV 11, 2024 Bensalem Police confirmed that Jonathon Benner, 34, Harding Avenue Langhorne, PA, was killed when his Harley Davidson motorcycle crashed into a utility pole near Fernwood Avenue. Sgt. Glenn…
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Community
Stephen Caruso and Kate Huangpu 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 — Democrats will stay in control of the Pennsylvania House after holding off strong GOP challenges…
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