The Daily Numbers: 10 percent of $50,000 bail posted yesterday by David Devine, the elementary school teacher charged with possession of child porn.
500 counts of possession of child porn on which Devine waived his preliminary hearing. He will now proceed to trial.
2 suspects busted in a Brookhaven bank heist. An alert teller and a county detective who just happened to be walking into the bank foiled the heist.
3 Philly men charged in the latest Chester shooting. A 55-year-old man was wounded in the attempted abduction.
26 billion dollar jobs bill that was passed by the House yesterday that will save the jobs of as many as 300,000 teachers and police officers.
255 million dollars short, where Pennsylvania still stands even after the jobs bill boost, for funding Federal Medical Assistance Percentages.
4,460 jobs created by the arrival of table games in Pa.
5 percent decline in revenue for Atlantic City casinos in July.
13 percent dip in table games revenue for the Borgata, even though their overall take was up slightly.
14, age of teen shot dead in North Philly; 3 others were wounded in 2 shooting incidents.
2 Philadelphia police officers injured when their cruiser collided with a car at 58th Street and Woodland Avenue.
30,000 dollars raised by Joe Sestak, Pat Toomey and others during Stu Bykofsky’s annual Comedy Night.
2 families of the young victims of the duck boat tragedy in Philly who have now filed suit against the city, duck boat operator and owner of the barge that rammed the duck boat.
20 to 30 percent spike in sales reported at wine kiosks that were introduced in a couple of Harrisburg supermarkets. The LCB is now looking to add 98 more machines across the state.
0 bodies found after a woman called authorities to say she had tossed a baby and 2 other children into the Delaware River from the Ben Franklin Bridge.
16 to 32 years in prison for a Philly man guilty in a home invasion in Montco that ended in the death of a businessman.
15 runs allowed by the Phils last night in getting their tails kicked by the Dodgers.
18 hits pounded out by the guys from L.A., who were 6-15 since the All-Star break heading into the game.
3 innings and change in another poor showing for Kyle Kendrick, a quick turnaround from a couple of good showings.
2 home runs for Ross Gload, who started at first.
1 home run for Domonic Brown, who launched the 1st dinger of his career in the losing effort.
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Call me a Phanatic: A look at the ups and downs of being a Philadelphia sports fan.If the Phillies didn’t do anything for you last night, how ‘about those Sixers? They kick off their season at home against none other than LeBron James and the Miami Heat.
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I Don’t Get It: Delaware police say they have taken into custody a man who broke into the apartments of young women and then climbed into bed with them. I don’t get it.
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Today’s Upper: Chester County commissioners settled a lawsuit that will return a polling place to the campus of Lincoln University. A move off campus left many students and others standing in long lines. It’s the right move.
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Quote Box: “Give me all the money and no dye packs. You got 30 seconds.
Hurry up or I will blow your head off.”
- Note handed by bank robber to teller in Brookhaven. Two suspects were quickly apprehended.
500 counts of possession of child porn on which Devine waived his preliminary hearing. He will now proceed to trial.
2 suspects busted in a Brookhaven bank heist. An alert teller and a county detective who just happened to be walking into the bank foiled the heist.
3 Philly men charged in the latest Chester shooting. A 55-year-old man was wounded in the attempted abduction.
26 billion dollar jobs bill that was passed by the House yesterday that will save the jobs of as many as 300,000 teachers and police officers.
255 million dollars short, where Pennsylvania still stands even after the jobs bill boost, for funding Federal Medical Assistance Percentages.
4,460 jobs created by the arrival of table games in Pa.
5 percent decline in revenue for Atlantic City casinos in July.
13 percent dip in table games revenue for the Borgata, even though their overall take was up slightly.
14, age of teen shot dead in North Philly; 3 others were wounded in 2 shooting incidents.
2 Philadelphia police officers injured when their cruiser collided with a car at 58th Street and Woodland Avenue.
30,000 dollars raised by Joe Sestak, Pat Toomey and others during Stu Bykofsky’s annual Comedy Night.
2 families of the young victims of the duck boat tragedy in Philly who have now filed suit against the city, duck boat operator and owner of the barge that rammed the duck boat.
20 to 30 percent spike in sales reported at wine kiosks that were introduced in a couple of Harrisburg supermarkets. The LCB is now looking to add 98 more machines across the state.
0 bodies found after a woman called authorities to say she had tossed a baby and 2 other children into the Delaware River from the Ben Franklin Bridge.
16 to 32 years in prison for a Philly man guilty in a home invasion in Montco that ended in the death of a businessman.
15 runs allowed by the Phils last night in getting their tails kicked by the Dodgers.
18 hits pounded out by the guys from L.A., who were 6-15 since the All-Star break heading into the game.
3 innings and change in another poor showing for Kyle Kendrick, a quick turnaround from a couple of good showings.
2 home runs for Ross Gload, who started at first.
1 home run for Domonic Brown, who launched the 1st dinger of his career in the losing effort.
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Call me a Phanatic: A look at the ups and downs of being a Philadelphia sports fan.If the Phillies didn’t do anything for you last night, how ‘about those Sixers? They kick off their season at home against none other than LeBron James and the Miami Heat.
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I Don’t Get It: Delaware police say they have taken into custody a man who broke into the apartments of young women and then climbed into bed with them. I don’t get it.
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Today’s Upper: Chester County commissioners settled a lawsuit that will return a polling place to the campus of Lincoln University. A move off campus left many students and others standing in long lines. It’s the right move.
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Quote Box: “Give me all the money and no dye packs. You got 30 seconds.
Hurry up or I will blow your head off.”
- Note handed by bank robber to teller in Brookhaven. Two suspects were quickly apprehended.
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