The Daily Numbers: 1 young woman killed and 1 seriously injured when a third young female driver’s car went out of control, up onto the sidewalk, running over them. Police now believe the driver may have been “huffing” before the accident.
25 years in jail for a Collingdale woman for her part in the horrific child porn ring operated by John Jackey Worman.
3 people charged in the 2nd home invasion case in Upper Darby in three days. Police now are looking at possible links in the two cases.
3 Good Samaritans who came to the aid of a purse-snatch victim in Upper Darby. Good for them.
1 burned-out van containing 1 ATM machine recovered on a Philadelphia street.
0 of the $96,000 dollars that was believed to be in the ATM that was still in it when it was recovered by police.
3,000 workers who are facing layoff as Philadelplhia continues to wait for action in Harrisburg on a tax hike and pension reform plan to bail them out. Now the city controller is questioning the layoff plan.
25,000 dollar fine and 2 and a half years in prison for a real estate developer who bribed a Philadelphia city councilman.
39, age of Darby Borough man who pleaded guilty to homicide hcarges in connectin with the death of a man in Wilmington, Del., in 2007.
6 foot alligator captured while sunning itself in a city park in Allentown.
6, age of child who police say was allowed to drive the car by a Coatesville woman who was under the influence.
5 bags of animal food to be donated to a city animal shelter every time Michael Vick is tackled during away games this year. The move is being made by Main Line Animal Rescue.
25 years ago, when a man was murdered in Berks County. Yesterday his former wife was charged with the crime.
2.4 carat emerald cut diamond engagement ring that was being hawked on Craigslist. The man trying to sell it now faces theft charges. Yep, he stole it.
81 million dollars in Saturday night’s Powerball jackpot. No one hit it big last night.
2.69, where the average price of gas sits in the Philly region, for the 2nd straight day.
2 saves in 2 nights for Ryan Madson. Charlie Manuel still is not ready to close out Brad Lidge as his closer, but for now it looks like Madson is the guy.
2 home runs back to back last night for Jayson Worth and Pedro Feliz.
15 straight solo home runs now hit by the Phils.
2,721 hits for Yankees great Derek Jeter, tying with him with the legendary Yankee Lou Gehrig for the all-time team record.
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Call me a Phanatic: A look at the ups and downs of being a Philadelphia sports fan.So who is your closer, Phils’ fans? Charlie Manuel isn’t saying. He declined to call on Brad Lidge last night, going instead to Ryan Madson, who picked up his second save in as many nights. But after the game Manuel was not ruling out going back to Lidge.
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I Don’t Get It: So much for decorum in the nation’s Capitol. South Carolina Rep. Joe Wilson yelled out, “You life,” as President Barack Obama made a point last night in his speech on health care. Nice.
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Today’s Upper: Another NFL season starts tonight, when the Steelers play the Titans. All is right with the world.
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Quote Box: “It’s disheartening to hear things like this going on inside a car that results in such a tragedy.”
- Matt Bochanski, father of Christine Bochanski, who was seriously injured by a driver police now say may have been under the influence of an inhalant. Another woman was killed.
25 years in jail for a Collingdale woman for her part in the horrific child porn ring operated by John Jackey Worman.
3 people charged in the 2nd home invasion case in Upper Darby in three days. Police now are looking at possible links in the two cases.
3 Good Samaritans who came to the aid of a purse-snatch victim in Upper Darby. Good for them.
1 burned-out van containing 1 ATM machine recovered on a Philadelphia street.
0 of the $96,000 dollars that was believed to be in the ATM that was still in it when it was recovered by police.
3,000 workers who are facing layoff as Philadelplhia continues to wait for action in Harrisburg on a tax hike and pension reform plan to bail them out. Now the city controller is questioning the layoff plan.
25,000 dollar fine and 2 and a half years in prison for a real estate developer who bribed a Philadelphia city councilman.
39, age of Darby Borough man who pleaded guilty to homicide hcarges in connectin with the death of a man in Wilmington, Del., in 2007.
6 foot alligator captured while sunning itself in a city park in Allentown.
6, age of child who police say was allowed to drive the car by a Coatesville woman who was under the influence.
5 bags of animal food to be donated to a city animal shelter every time Michael Vick is tackled during away games this year. The move is being made by Main Line Animal Rescue.
25 years ago, when a man was murdered in Berks County. Yesterday his former wife was charged with the crime.
2.4 carat emerald cut diamond engagement ring that was being hawked on Craigslist. The man trying to sell it now faces theft charges. Yep, he stole it.
81 million dollars in Saturday night’s Powerball jackpot. No one hit it big last night.
2.69, where the average price of gas sits in the Philly region, for the 2nd straight day.
2 saves in 2 nights for Ryan Madson. Charlie Manuel still is not ready to close out Brad Lidge as his closer, but for now it looks like Madson is the guy.
2 home runs back to back last night for Jayson Worth and Pedro Feliz.
15 straight solo home runs now hit by the Phils.
2,721 hits for Yankees great Derek Jeter, tying with him with the legendary Yankee Lou Gehrig for the all-time team record.
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Call me a Phanatic: A look at the ups and downs of being a Philadelphia sports fan.So who is your closer, Phils’ fans? Charlie Manuel isn’t saying. He declined to call on Brad Lidge last night, going instead to Ryan Madson, who picked up his second save in as many nights. But after the game Manuel was not ruling out going back to Lidge.
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I Don’t Get It: So much for decorum in the nation’s Capitol. South Carolina Rep. Joe Wilson yelled out, “You life,” as President Barack Obama made a point last night in his speech on health care. Nice.
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Today’s Upper: Another NFL season starts tonight, when the Steelers play the Titans. All is right with the world.
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Quote Box: “It’s disheartening to hear things like this going on inside a car that results in such a tragedy.”
- Matt Bochanski, father of Christine Bochanski, who was seriously injured by a driver police now say may have been under the influence of an inhalant. Another woman was killed.
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