Protecting home base

Oh captain, my captain: Capt. Adam Friedman is the newly appointed commander of the 8th district in the Far Northeast. The…

NE man to stand trial for strangling wife

Scene of the crime: Children walk past the park bench on Holme Avenue where Christopher…

Penn Charter uses local ties to score in girls soccer

Water Department scrambles to fix Somerton sewer project

Building a presence

The street beat: The very Rev. Jonathan N. Clodfelter, rector of St. Mark’s Episcopal Church on Frankford Avenue, regularly…

A lesson in care

Helping those in need: Pictured are (left to right) Mary Tremper, principal at St. Christopher School; teacher Courtney…

Masked man robs Dunkin Donuts in Mayfair

Surveillance photo

It took less than one minute for a masked man to rob a Mayfair doughnut shop at gunpoint on Oct. 26.

Philadelphia police have released surveillance video of the brief but frightening…

Thanksgiving football preview: Central vs. Northeast

Suspect captured after police shooting, car chase

A woman’s abduction led to an Oct. 29 shooting involving police, followed by a wild auto pursuit through several Northeast neighborhoods that ended when the suspect crashed head-on into another vehicle at a Torresdale intersection.

Large marijuana stash found in Frankford store

There’s less marijuana in Frankford. More than 38 pounds less.

Police put a value of $308,727 on the marijuana they found inside the Frankford Deli at 4745 Frankford Ave. on Oct. 29, Capt. John McCloskey told neighborhood…