
Way back in October, I posted a little video ditty of three guys jumping a customer inside a Northeast Philadelphia Pathmark. Shortly thereafter, the police took notice and ended up arresting them. Lo and behold — as a tipster whose…
Esquire did its annual “What I’ve Learned” issue this month. Interviews with noteworthy folks, broken down into concise quotes that summarize what was said in an interview. When Cal Fussman interviewed noted subway vigilante Bernie Goetz, both knew not that…
As it is my intention to be more forgiving of all hit-and-run drivers, including my own, in 2013, I don’t want to say that the woman who struck a grandmother in Kensington, got out of the car to check on…
“The 20 children and six adults gunned down at Sandy Hook Elementary School included a boisterous 6-year-old who liked to think up pranks and a school psychologist who rushed in when help was needed. Here are brief portraits, in the…
If you missed Deadspin’s piece about the horrible people among us turning to racism and other subhuman traits when they saw that Obama’s speech at a Sandy Hook vigil pre-empted the start of Sunday Night Football, do check it out.…
Charlotte Bacon. Daniel Barden. Olivia Engel. Josephine Gay. Ana Marquez-Greene. Dylan Hockley. Madeline Hsu. Catherine Hubbard. Chase Kowalski. Jessie Lewis. James Mattioli. Grace McDonnell. Emilie Parker. Jack Pinto. Noah Pozner. Caroline Previdi. Jessica Rekos. Avielle Richman. Benjamin Wheeler. Allison Wyatt.…
This city never ceases to horrify me. Well, it doesn’t horrify me all the time. I love it here. But I don’t love it when beefs about an NBA game prompt Sixers fans to fire at Bulls fans. You can…
Meet Jerome Brooks of Elmira, NY. He’s the guy suspected of killing a 52-year-old woman in a hit-and-run at 48th and Chester on Monday night. Here’s what the police department said Thursday about his arrest: There has been a Arrest…
Yesterday, my latest To Catch A Car post appeared on Jalopnik. It was about information from a police officer from Wheeling, WV who reached out to the site for its help identifying a vehicle in which a man escaped from…
When we last checked in with Latrice Bryant, she was regaling Philadelphia with the tale of her Germantown bathroom brawl, coining fan-favorite phrase “booka booka booka” and presumably asking “Mr. MVP” to call me from a blocked number strongly suggesting…