Killed in Kingsessing

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Shots rang out Tuesday night on the 1700 block of South 54th Street, ending a young man’s life.

Police on patrol at about 9:30 p.m. in the Kingsessing neighborhood found Cedrick Brown, 21, from the 7300 block of Chelwynde Street…

Poison pen

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L’Chayim

In Hebrew, “L’shanah tovah” means “for a good year,” a popular greeting at Rosh Hashana, the Jewish new year.

For Congregation Shivtei Yeshuron-Heysiner-Ezras Israel, better known as “Little Shul,” the new year, which begins sundown Monday, is starting off on a fantastic note.

Murder suspects charged

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Two men were charged with murder and related offenses in the fatal shooting of a young man last Thursday evening on the 2900 block of Gerritt Street.

Killed in Point Breeze

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A 22-year-old man clung to life for about a half-hour before he expired from a single gunshot to the head, suffered on a Point Breeze street.

Tyreek Taylor lived on the 1300 block of Bouvier Street, where he was slain shortly…

Arrest pending in puppy mill case

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The Pennsylvania Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals (PSPCA) issued an arrest warrant Monday for a man investigators say operated a puppy mill out of his home on the 1700 block of Moore Street.

Delivering baseball pointers

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Frank DiMichele is watching Tom & Jerry cartoons with his two kids, ages 4 and 5. With a day off from the daily grind of the mortgage business, baseball becomes the hot topic.

Bus crashes into senior

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A 74-year-old hit by a SEPTA bus Sept. 8 died two days later from head injuries sustained in the collision.

Angela Conti from the 1600 block of Porter Street was crossing Broad Street from the northeast corner at Oregon Avenue…

Reward for killer of Bartram grad

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Viola Leigertwood was at work when she got the call. Only problem was, she couldn’t understand the person on the other end.

“She was hysterical. I could not understand her. She was screaming and hollering. Then…

Making it happen

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If all the world is a stage, Mary Anne Claro is quite the director. On any given day, she’s…