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    Crime

    Delco Armed Carjacker Will Do Eight Years In Federal Prison For South Philly Robbery

    Written by Alex Lloyd Gross, December 12, 2024

    by Alex Lloyd Gross US Attorney Jacqueline C. Romero said that Nateirah Ortiz, 25, of Upper Darby, will be spending the next eight years in the federal prison system for stealing a vehicle from a man at gunpoint in South Philly on January 31, 2024. This carjacking happened on the 1100 block of Washington Avenue…

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    Crime

    Shooter At Morrisville Strip Club Now Faces Homicide Charges

    Written by Alex Lloyd Gross, December 11, 2024

    by Alex Lloyd Gross Pedro E. Rodriguez, 28 a resident of Trenton New Jersey is going to face charges of criminal homicide, and assault as well as weapons offenses. He is accused of shooting Mekhi Norman who tried to intercede in an altercation between Rodriguez and staff at a strip club called The Border, just…

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    Crime

    Male Arrested For Setting WAWA Gas Pumps On Fire On Roosevelt Boulevard

    Written by Alex Lloyd Gross, December 10, 2024

    by Alex Lloyd Gross Philadelphia Police and fire were called to the WAWA on the 7000 block of the Roosevelt Boulevard just before 12:30 AM today. A male was damaging the gas pumps. When responders got there, a fire was lit in between two gas pumps which could have been catastrophic. Several of the pumps…

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    Local Businesses

    Franklin Mills/Philadelphia Mills Changes Name and Ownership

    Written by Alex Lloyd Gross, December 9, 2024

    by Alex Lloyd Gross In May 1989 the Franklin Mills Mall opened for business. The mall was occupied to over 95 percent. Now, 30 years later, the mall has changed ownership and with that comes a name change. The third in it’s history. The mall is now called Franklin Mall. For a few years, Simon…

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    Crime

    Teenagers and One Adult Arrested For Armed Robbery and Shooting Of Delivery Driver

    Written by Alex Lloyd Gross,

    by Alex Lloyd Gross Baracka Coffee The adult male arrested , charged with robbery. Philadelphia Police made quick arrests of four alleged armed robbers this weekend. The proceeds were a small amount of cash, some pizzas and a helping of chicken wings. The four grabbed the driver, a hard working 21 year old who was…

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    Crime

    Security Guard Stabbed On North Broad Street

    Written by Alex Lloyd Gross, December 7, 2024

    by Alex Lloyd Gross Philadelphia Police released photos and video of a male wanted for stabbing a security guard who worked at the Save A-Lot store at 4429 North Broad Street. He was working there on December 4, 2024 about 12:40 PM when the male in the video kept bothering people in front of the…

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    Crime

    Male Wanted By Philly Cops For West Philadelphia Robberies

    Written by Alex Lloyd Gross,

    by Alex Lloyd Gross Philadelphia Police are looking to arrest the male in the over photo. They say he is responsible for committing at least three armed robberies during the month of October 2024. What follows is a detailed version of what happened from Philadelphia Police. Incident #1:DC# 24-19-067210 On Monday October 7, 2024, police…

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    Crime

    Mail Thief Gets Substantial Federal Prison Term

    Written by Alex Lloyd Gross, December 6, 2024

    by Alex Lloyd Gross US Attorney Jacqueline Romero announced that Zachkey James, 29, of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, was sentenced by United States District Judge Judge R. Barclay Surrick to spend the next four years in prison. Zachkey entered a guilty plea to 12 charges that he stole mail from collection boxes. Zackey managed to obtain a…

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    Community

    “My Car Was Confiscated At A Street Takeover” Now What?

    Written by Alex Lloyd Gross,

    by Alex Lloyd Gross Imagine being attracted to the street takeover culture where people engage in drifting, drag racing and other reckless activities. At time bottles or rocks are thrown at responding police. This being a night unlike no other night you go to where this is happening and decide to do donuts or help…

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