June 1, 2025
Community
Driving Roosevelt Boulevard is akin to taking a toll road. The media reported about the mess that red-light cameras made in the city, now we have speed cameras handled by the same groups. If speed limits were posted at the 85th percentile, then there would be nobody to ticket. Since money is the motivation, that…
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Crime
By Alex Lloyd Gross Yolanda M. Torres, 44, of Hamilton, New Jersey pleaded guilty Tuesday to dealing in proceeds of unlawful activity, theft, identity theft, unlawful use of a computer and computer trespass, admitting she fleeced Shu Dental Laboratory, Inc., of hundreds of thousands of dollars between 2016 and 2018. According to Court records, she…
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Community
By Alex Lloyd Gross When homeowners or business owners suffer a loss, many turn to public adjuster to deal with the insurance company and have that company represent their interests. Most of the time, that is what happens. When Zenith Public Adjusters opened up a claim for Philly Rubber Inc, a company that makes gaskets,…
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Crime
PHILADELPHIA – The 60th public official to be charged with corruption by state Attorney General Josh Shapiro today pleaded guilty, was sentenced to jail, and ordered to repay the money she stole from her non-profit, an organization designed to help the homeless, seniors, children, and people with chronic mental illness, intellectual disabilities, and substance abuse…
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Crime
By Alex Lloyd Gross As two women sat at at restaurant on the 500 block of North 20th Street in Philadelphia, they put their pocketbooks over the backs of their chairs and ate their food. As they enjoyed the their time together, they were oblivious that two women who were seated nearby had other things…
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Bensalem
By Alex Lloyd Gross ATV’s are fun to ride. However, some people are driving them on property they do not own. That property is not designated for ATV’s but is is tempting to ride on. It may be an open field or a private road. It is also illegal. After the owners of an athletic…
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Crime
After nearly 16 years, the mystery of Quakertown man Adam Brundage’s disappearance has finally been solved. Daman Andrew Smoot, 36, was arraigned Tuesday morning on one count of criminal homicide for the killing of Brundage in Hilltown Township in 2004. The pair had been roommates at Brundage’s Glen Meadow Court home for only a few…
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Crime
PHILADELPHIA – First Assistant United States Attorney Jennifer Arbittier Williams announced that Ana Molina, 56, of New Jersey, entered a plea of guilty before United States District Court Judge Harvey Bartle III to seven counts of mail fraud and four counts of aggravated identity theft arising from a scheme to defraud people who sought her…
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Crime
On January 10, 2020 at approximately 12:01 AM, an unknown white male entered an apartment building under renovation in the 300 block of North 12th Street and took numerous tools valued at $3,000. The then left the building south on 12th Street. Suspect Description: White male, wearing a black knit hat, black jacket, gray sweatpants,…
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Elected Officials
By Alex Lloyd Gross Hundreds of people were late for appointments today, January 20, 2020. The reason they were late can be placed squarely on Speaker Of the House Mike Turzai and Rep Jim Cox who have done nothing to raise the state minimum wage past $7.25/hr. They have had opportunities and they squandered it….
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