The Archdiocese of Philadelphia plans to close four high schools and close or merge 44 elementary schools in June, officials announced today at a closed-door meeting with administrators and priests. West Catholic, St. Hubert, Monsignor Bonner-Archbishop Prendergast and Conwell-Egan will all be closed, according to Rita Schwartz, president of the Association of Catholic Teachers, which […]
PHILADELPHIA – January 6, 2012 (WPVI) — Here is the full list of Catholic schools in the Philadelphia area targeted for closure or consolidation.  Bucks County: CONSOLIDATING: St. Michael the Archangel, Levittown Our Lady of Grace, Penndel Location: Penndel St. Mark, Bristol St. Ephrem, Bensalem Location: Bensalem Assumption BVM, Feasterville St. Bede the Venerable, Holland […]
Montgomery County officials have ruled that a grenade found in a first-floor court at the King of Prussia Mall is not explosive, authorities said. Part of the mall was evacuated about an hour ago when security notified Upper Merion Township police that a suspicious device had been found in a planter or flower pot and […]
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 Police are looking for two men who stole a cache of weapons in Philadelphia’s Feltonville section. It happened around 8:20 p.m. along the 4800 block of North 2nd Street. Police say a man toting nine handguns in a duffel bag was confronted by another man armed with a gun. The gunman, described as being heavyset […]
A 67-year old man is critical after being shot in Philadelphia’s West Oak Lane section. The shooting happened around 7:15 p.m. along the 1900 block of 74th Avenue. Police say the victim was walking along the block when two men, wearing masks, approached him. Police believe the suspects got away in a red Ford Taurus.
A school bus collided in the area of 31st St. and Girard Ave. on Wednesday around 7:30 a.m. Check out the rest of the pictures HERE!
On Friday December 2nd, John Wilson aka Tommy Hill was shot during a robbery attempt outside a bar in the uptown section of Philadelphia on Friday night. He later died in the hospital from his gunshot wounds. He was also the leader of the rap group R.A.M. Squad.
