Police logged homicides at a steady pace across the city last year, beginning with 15 in the first two weeks of January.
However, South Philadelphia was spared much of the bloodshed of 2004.
A 27-year-old man’s life hangs in the balance, allegedly at the hands of another man who was retaliating on his girlfriend’s behalf.
The victim was taken to Thomas Jefferson University Hospital in critical condition after Saturday’s 3:30 p.m. stabbing on the…
Center City has a new barbecue restaurant, appropriately called The Smoked Joint. The location, at 1420 Locust St. in the Academy House, once housed Marabella’s and has changed hands so many times that I forget what it was called just a few months ago.
Instead of partying on Dec. 31 like everyone else, the Neumann-Goretti boys’ basketball players saved their festive mood for New Year’s Day.
They had good reason: a 73–65 win over Mount Zion Christian Academy (N.C.) to clinch the prestigious Bojangles…
Out of approximately 12,000 applications, Dartmouth College accepts just 2,000 students every year.
Next fall, Furness High student Mark Wilson will be one of them.
Though thousands of miles from Indonesia, Jonathan Wijaya was quickly aware of the tragedy unfolding in his homeland.
He cringed as his TV displayed inconceivable images and details stemming from an earthquake-induced tsunami that devastated portions of his…
Marcus Morris is a 6-foot-7 sophomore. Markieff Morris is a 6-foot-8 sophomore.
Other than that inch, not much separates the twins, both of whom play for the Prep Charter Huskies boys’ basketball team.
Frankie Dunn (Clint Eastwood) has trained and managed some amazing fighters during a lifetime spent in the ring. Of the many things has taught his students, the most important lesson was, “Always protect yourself.”