The Daily Numbers: 23, age of Philadelphia man shot and killed during confrontation with police in an Upper Darby convenience store.
5 people the man is suspected of confronting at gunpoint at 3 other locations before his fatal encounter.
11 to 22 months in jail for a repeat DUI offender from Ridley Township.
3 DUI charges that Christian Sweeney pleaded guilty to, including one where police alleged his blood-alcohol level measured 0.62.
17 sites in the county where residents can drop off old or no longer needed prescription medicines on April 30.
21, age of Christiana, Del., woman who police charge used her 4-year-old son to steal a wallet from a Wilmington store.
77 truck drivers for Amoroso’s bakery who have been notified by the Philly firm that their jobs are being eliminated.
1 retired Philly police officer killed in overnight fire; 3 firefighters injured fighting the blaze.
2 hits for the Pheeble Phils as they fell to Randy Wolf and the Brewers last night.
1 series lost by the Phils so far this year. They send Cliff Lee to the hill today to try to avoid being swept for the first time.
6 runs on 10 hits surrendered by Roy Halladay as he got shelled and took his 1st loss on the season.
5 prime time games for the Eagles this season, if there is a season.
4:15 game in Dallas against the Cowboys on Christmas Eve.
1, as in No. 1 mascot in sports. That would be the Phillie Phanatic, according to Forbes magazine.
10 year, $2 billion deal signed by the NHL with NBC and Versus to broadcast games.
146 consecutive sellouts at the Citizens Bank Park, including postseason play.
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Call me a Phanatic: A look at the ups and downs of being a Philadelphia sports fan.
Don’t panic, but it looks like the Phillies miss Chase Utley and Jayson Werth a lot more than it appeared in that first week of the season.
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I Don’t Get It: A woman is charged with using her 4-year-old son to steal a wallet in a store. I don’t get it.
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Today’s Upper: Kudos to the Phillie Phanatic, the No. 1 sports mascot in the nation. Take that, San Diego Chicken.
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Quote Box: “He had a busy night. It was filled with violence and robberies and ended in his subsequent death.”
- Upper Darby top cop Mike Chitwood, on crime spree by Aikee Holloman, before he was shot to death by police.
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