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Serial Car Burglar Eyed in ‘1,000s’ of Break-ins Arrested in Bucks County, Pennsylvania – NBC10 Philadelphia
A man who Pennsylvania authorities believe could be responsible for 1,000s of car break-ins last year north of Philadelphia, and possibly in New Jersey, was arrested Friday, the state attorney general’s office said. Keith Johnson, who will be 33 on Sunday, was arrested and charged with 76 counts of loitering and prowling at night, along …
Sinkhole Swallows Car in Philadelphia, Gets Worse Due to Water Main Break – NBC10 Philadelphia
What was already shaping up to be a treacherous day on the road because of snow and rain turned even worse for a driver whose SUV was swallowed by a large sinkhole in Philadelphia. The hole appeared on the 5500 block of N. 11th Street, in the city’s Logan neighborhood, and dragged the car down. …
Philadelphia’s New COVID-19 Restrictions Target Indoor Gatherings, Gyms and Dining – NBC10 Philadelphia
What to Know Philadelphia will cease indoor dining, close gyms and museums and restrict indoor gatherings inside homes starting Friday, Nov. 20. The restrictions are set to last for six weeks. Outdoor gatherings will have new people limits and food and drink will not be allowed. Youth sports must end play. Early childhood education and …
Breaking Ground on Mixed-Use Retail, Housing Site at Former Philadelphia Protest Camp Site – NBC10 Philadelphia
Where a protest camp calling for homeless reform in a North Philadelphia community recently stood, a grocery store, other business and residences will soon start to rise. The Philadelphia Housing Authority was joined by local and federal representatives Wednesday morning to break ground on the 234,000-square-foot, mixed-use Sharswood Ridge project along the 2000 block of …
Officers Breaking Up 200-Strong Philadelphia Party Hit by Bottles – NBC10 Philadelphia
Philadelphia police officers dispatched to disperse a house party that at its height swelled to around 200 people were hit by flying bottles as they tussled with the crowd and made arrests Monday morning. A large contingent of officers arrived at the party on a residential block near the intersection of 30th Street and Susquehenna …
Police Break Up Block Party With Some 300 People in Strawberry Mansion – NBC10 Philadelphia
Police Saturday broke up a block party with hundreds of people and no masks or social distancing in Philadelphia’s Strawberry Mansion neighborhood. Officers arrived around 2 a.m. to the 2500 block of N. 23rd Street and found some 300 people dancing on the road and sidewalk. Though police said a dancer accidentally broke a patrol …
Health Department Asks Court to Shut Down Carlisle, Pennsylvania, Car Show Over Coronavirus Concerns – NBC10 Philadelphia
What to Know Pennsylvania’s Health Department is asking a state court to shut down an auto show set to begin Wednesday that typically draws about 100,000 people due to coronavirus concerns. The agency filed a request for an injunction against Carlisle Events to stop the Spring Carlisle event that runs through Saturday from being held. …
Philadelphia Police Break Up Large Street Party in Defiance of Coronavirus Stay-at-Home Order – NBC10 Philadelphia
About 250 people crowded a Philadelphia neighborhood for a Memorial Day party — featuring a DJ and security guards — that went against coronavirus stay-at-home order. Philadelphia police officers were called in around 8:45 Monday night to break up the group of teens and young adults partying in a vacant lot and along Cecil B. …
Singer Pink Says She Had Coronavirus, Will Donate to Philadelphia Hospital – NBC10 Philadelphia
One of pop music’s biggest stars, Pink, said in tweets Friday night that she and her son had tested positive for the coronavirus. She said they have since been re-tested and the results were negative for COVID-19, the disease caused by the virus. In two tweets posted Friday, the Bucks County, Pennsylvania native who grew …
PennDOT Turns to Technology for Next Phase of $125-Million Project to Unclog the Schuylkill Expressway – NBC10 Philadelphia
PennDOT is rolling out the next phase of a $125 million, multi-year program to ease congestion along the Schuylkill Expressway, which is in a chronic rush hour no matter the time of day. This spring, the agency will light up 73 “digital variable speed” signs along I-76 between the Pennsylvania Turnpike in King of Prussia and Route …
