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39 years after MOVE bombing, activists remember victims of the West Philly tragedy
From Philly and the Pa. suburbs to South Jersey and Delaware, what would you like WHYY News to cover? Let us know!. A gathering was held Monday honoring the 11 victims of the 1985 MOVE bombing. The day marked 39 years since Philadelphia police dropped a bomb on the home...
NJ Turnpike Overturned Tractor Trailer Crash
According to the NJDOT, the incident happened in the northbound lanes, north of Interchange 4 in Mount Laurel just before 6 a.m. One of two right lanes was blocked with a partial ramp blockage. to follow Daily Voice Burlington and receive free news updates.
Camden County resident makes his giant collection open to the public.
AUDUBON - Every collector has a goal to have their collection become big enough to become similar to that of a museum that they can show other people. For Audubon resident, Anthony Arena, having his collection grow has "been a dream come true.”. Everyone is welcome at Tony's House of...
Mayor Parker Announces Peaceful Resolution Following 33 Arrests at University of Pennsylvania Encampment
Mayor Cherelle L. Parker, flanked by top city officials, announced the resolution of a tense standoff at the University of Pennsylvania, where an encampment was dispersed by police, resulting in 33 arrests. According to a statement on the City of Philadelphia's official website, Penn Police sought assistance from the Philadelphia Police Department after failing to peacefully resolve the issue themselves.
Gun Found During Bensalem Traffic Stop: Police
Police said they stopped Robert Rice's Nissan Maxima for "vehicle code violations" around 1 a.m. Saturday, May 11. BPD said he was "observed concealing items in the center console" and struggled with officers after being asked to get out of his car. He was detained and a handgun was spotted on the rear passenger floorboard, according to authorities.
Philadelphia man sentenced for selling meth in West Virginia
CLARKSBURG, WV (LOOTPRESS) – One Philadelphia man has been sentenced for selling meth in West Virginia. According to U.S. Attorney William Ihlenfeld Sean Christopher Adams, age 35, of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, was sentenced Wednesday to 175 months in federal prison for the distribution of 50 grams or more of methamphetamine. According to court documents and statements […]
Rutgers-Camden plans $60M project on Cooper Street
CAMDEN — Rutgers University–Camden has begun construction of a $60 million facility on two blighted blocks in the downtown area. The project "will transform 14 vacant historic properties and several empty lots along the 400 block of Cooper and Lawrence streets," the school said in a statement. Crime...
Vandals Cause $100K In Damage At West Philly Apartments: Police
The group caused $100,000 in damages at the Olympic Tower Apartments at 4900 Spruce Street late on May 1, according to PPD. Police said they broke windows and threw purple paint at the building. Authorities said the suspects were wearing masks and dark clothing. Anyone with information is asked to...
Pedestrian dies day after hit-and-run in Northeast Philly, suspect still sought: police
PHILADELPHIA - A victim is now dead after being hit by a vehicle that Philadelphia police say fled the scene this weekend. The 32-year-old pedestrian was struck on the 5300 block of Tabor Road and Adams Avenue in Crescentville just before 9 p.m. Saturday. They were initially taken to a...
Ex-husband of Bucks County mom who killed sons sues her for wrongful death
A Philadelphia man has filed a wrongful death suit against his ex-wife, who is now serving a life sentence in prison for killing their children in the Upper Makefield home they once shared. Edward Tini filed the lawsuit in Bucks County Common Pleas court earlier this year after Trinh Nguyen,...
As Philly prepares to strictly enforce drug laws, some parents who lost children to overdoses push back against criminalization
From Philly and the Pa. suburbs to South Jersey and Delaware, what would you like WHYY News to cover? Let us know!. About a year before Tyler Cordeiro died of a drug overdose, his mother, Susan Ousterman, said he witnessed his friend die of one after they had used together.
Here are places to view Fourth of July fireworks in South Jersey
There are plenty of options for you to view fireworks for the holiday, some of them are before the Fourth and a few are after, but plenty are on the actual day. From the Camden Waterfront to the boardwalk in Wildwood, there will be plenty of fireworks for your viewing pleasure.
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