The Daily Numbers: 2 people killed, 8 wounded in a shooting at a party at a social hall in Chester Friday night.
17, age of male teen in custody on weapons charges in connection with the shooting.
19, age of woman who hosted the party. She also was arrested after she allegedly fought with officers who responded to the scene.
4, state ranking on the PSSA test of Radnor Township, according to a survey put together by the Pittsburgh Business Journal.
120 jobs being cut by Wells Fargo in Chester.
81 degrees, today’s expected high. The record is 84.
3.74, average price for gas in the Philly region. That’s up from 3.63 a week ago and $2.87 last year.
3.75 a gallon, statewide average. $3.76 the national average.
1 young boy killed, his father and brother injured in bad accident in Hamilton Township, N.J., Sunday.
45, age of motorcyclist killed on Route 202 outside West Chester Sunday afternoon.
28, age of man struck and killed by a hit-run driver early Sunday in Philly. William McCue had been out celebrating his 28th birthday.
20 arrests in a dogfighting ring raided by police and SPCA officials in South Philadelphia.
31,650 workers, making the University of Penn Health System the region’s biggest employer.
2 people shot in car in Kingsessing section of Philly yesterday afternoon.
.417 batting average in the leadoff spot for Shane Victorino, who had 3 more hits yesterday.
7 strong innings for Cole Hamels, who struck out 8 in the 3-0 win.
3 nights until the Flyers open the Stanley Cup playoffs Thursday night against the Sabres.
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Call me a Phanatic: A look at the ups and downs of being a Philadelphia sports fan.No boos for Cole Hamels yesterday. Oh, that’s right, the game was being played in Atlanta.
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I Don’t Get It: Not far from Lincoln Financial Field, home of the Eagles and Michael Vick, police busted 20 people in a dogfighting ring. Clearly this problem is still around. I don’t get it.
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Today’s Upper: To the filmmakers who are putting Delco’s “Precious Places” on film.
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Quote Box: “My son was my inspiration. If I could trade places with him, I would.”
- Israel Laboy, father of Chester shooting victim.
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