The Daily Numbers: 60,000 dollars in cash taken during home invasion in Upper Darby.
1 suspect in custody and 1 still being sought in the heist.
28, age of mom and her 4-year-old son who were home at the time.
1 person killed in fatal crash late Saturday night in Bethel.
16, age of pedestrian struck by a car Saturday night at State and Lansdowne roads in Upper Darby.
5, age of Upper Darby girl with special needs who had her special stroller taken from outside her home. Luckily, she was reunited with it on Sunday.
3 slain in shooting rampage at a beauty salon in Wisconsin.
16 million dollars of his own money being plunked down by GOP U.S. Senate hopeful Tom Smith in attempts to beat incumbent Bob Casey.
600 dollars bail for suspected drunk driver in Newark, Del., incident that left college student critically injured after she was struck by his car.
9 cent dip in gas prices across the nation reported by AAA.
3.83, average price per gallon at the pump in Philly region.
3.52, what we were paying last year.
20 points for Dorell Wright as Sixers beat the Celtics, 88-79 in the final exhibition game last night.
5-1 mark for the Sixers in the preseason.
3-3 mark deadlock in the NLCS after the Giants won again last night. Game 7 is on tap tonight in San Francisco.
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Call me a Phanatic: A look at the ups and downs of being a Philadelphia sports fan.Let’s hear it for Ryan Vogelsong, the pride of Octorara High School and Chester County, after he was very sharp in getting the win for the Giants last night as they evened their NLCS with the Cardinals.
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I Don’t Get It: How could someone steal a stroller that was so obviously being used by a special needs child. Luckily, they must have thought better and returned it to the Upper Darby girl who depends on it to get around.
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Today’s Upper: Kudos to the Delco D.A. for focusing on the growing heroin and painkiller epidemic at this year Safe Schools Summit.
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Quote Box: “He’s not battling demons any more.”
- Lisa Pecora, on the heroin overdose death of her son Michael. She’s working to spread the word as the problem grows.
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