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2 Pa. State Police cars crash while pursuing shoplifting suspect in Delaware County, sources say
PHILADELPHIA (CBS) -- Two Pennsylvania State Police vehicles crashed while pursuing a shoplifting suspect in Delaware County Tuesday afternoon, sources with Upper Darby and Haverford police told CBS News Philadelphia. The chase started after a shoplifting incident at the Promenade at Granite Run, formerly known as Granite Run Mall, in Middletown Township. The first crash happened near State and Rolling roads in Springfield and the second crash happened near Burmont and Township Line roads in Havertown. The crash scenes are less than a mile away from each other. It's unclear at this time how many people were in the cars at the time of the crashes or if anyone was injured. The alleged shoplifting suspect took off, police sources said.
Newest and largest Philadelphia Amazon delivery station
The newest and largest Amazon delivery station in the Philadelphia area is hitting the ground running. CBS News Philadelphia was invited inside to get a closer look at the state-of-the-art facility. This Amazon delivery warehouse in Southwest Philadelphia processes tens of thousands of packages per day and over a million per month.
Craig LaBan’s Delco Hoagie Tour Highlights Some Favorite Shops
Food critic Craig LaBan from The Philadelphia Inquirer recently completed a restaurant tour of Delaware County and gave the scene high marks. But no trip to Delaware County is complete without a hoagie circuit. Part of his tour included trips to several hoagie shops in the county. That includes the...
Philadelphia police confiscated 30 ATVs in effort to remove them from streets before the summer
Philadelphia police seized 30 ATVs over the weekend as part of their efforts to remove the bikes off the roads before the summer. SkyForce10 flew over the lot where many of the confiscated vehicles are being stored. Dozens of them are set to be destroyed in the upcoming weeks. According...
Person shot in East Lansdowne, Pennsylvania, police say
EAST LANSDOWNE, Pa. (CBS) -- A person was shot in East Lansdowne, Delaware County, on Monday night, police said. The shooting happened on the 100 block of Wildwood Avenue just before 10 p.m.The suspect in the shooting is at large. The shooting victim's condition isn't known at this time. It's unclear what led to the shooting.
Mother drove alleged shooter to TGI Friday’s before shooting: DA Tom Marino
Williamsport, Pa. — A mother allegedly drove her 17-year-old child to the parking lot of TGI Friday’s on March 2 at the request of her other minor child, according to testimony given Tuesday afternoon in Williamsport. Johneice Francin Legare, 42, of Williamsport took the 17-year-old, dressed in a black hoodie with a mask, to the restaurant. He allegedly pulled a gun and shot 15-year-old Ahmeen Palmer in the head. Legare then reportedly drove the shooter and his brother to Philadelphia that night. ...
Philly criminal defense attorney says reclassifying marijuana to Schedule 3 would be a 'welcome change'
The DEA has categorized marijuana as a Schedule 1 substance, considered to have no currently accepted medicinal use and a high potential for abuse. Now, the DEA is ready to reclassify it as a Schedule 3 substance, on par with Tylenol and ketamine.
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