April 25, 2026
Crime
by Alex Lloyd Gross Philadelphia Police have arrested Ricardo Ponds earlier this week in connection with the murder of Deborah Leatherberry from the 6100 block of Wheeler Street. She was 54 years old. Police said that she was found stuffed into a trash can and left on the highway. The can and Leatherberry was discovered…
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Crime
by Alex Lloyd Gross A fourth suspect was arrested in the triple shooting at Dilworth Park. This shooting happened on December 13,2024. Three teenagers were shot by at least four other teenagers that police said either physically carried guns, did the shooting or facilitated the shooting in some way. After the shooting, police said, a…
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Crime
by Alex Lloyd Gross A 17 year old is in serious trouble in New Jersey and Philadelphia. He may be also facing federal charges for an alleged carjacking incident in North Philadelphia. Philadelphia Police said the incident happened just before 3:00 AM when the victim was driving for Lyft. He responded to a run on…
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Community
PHILADELPHIA—The Philadelphia Water Department (PWD) filed advance notice with the Philadelphia Water, Sewer and Storm Water Rate Board (Rate Board) of its request to increase water, sewer and stormwater rates and charges over two successive years. Also on February 18, 2025, the Department filed Advance Notice of its annual Tiered Assistance Program Reconciliation (TAP-R) proceeding….
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Community
by Alex Lloyd Gross Several press releases have recently been sent by different law enforcement agencies about scams that are designed to frighten and alarm people into sending money. They target people that may visit controversial or X rated web sites. After a person visits a site, they may get an email telling them “We…
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Central Bucks County
by Alex Lloyd Gross George Bernard Pudlo of Doylestown Pa went out to eat at TJ Smith’s on Easton Road. He was there on February 21 ,2025 and consumed his food and drink without incident. The bill came due for $61.13. Pudlo went up to the cash register and presented his credit cad for payment….
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Crime
by Alex Lloyd Gross When a motorist saw a car smashed into a tree and on fire, at Sweetbriar and Lansdowne Aves, he stopped to help. A male was standing near the car and he was under the influence of an unknown substance, police said. The good samaratan did not know that and when he…
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Central Bucks County
by Alex Lloyd Gross Back on January 28, 2025, Warrington Police were on routine patrol in the Home Depot Parking Lot when they saw a male carrying a trash bog that was filled with boxes. They watched as the male walked up to a random car in the parking lot. The make male then pulled…
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Crime
by Alex Lloyd Gross Warrington Police contacted Ashley Blew, a Warrington resident about an incident at the Wal-Mart on September 2, 2024. She is accused of walking out of the store with $433.07 of merchandise that she did not pay for. She was issued a summons to appear for her preliminary court hearing on January…
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Fire & Accident
by Alex Lloyd Gross A brush fire behind St. Dominic’s on the 8500 block of Frankford Avenue caused the busy road to be closed to traffic. The fire was reported about 1:00 PM today and brought out a large response from the fire department. At one pint, all companies were put into service. The only…
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