The Daily Numbers: 2 million dollars, amount of missing money involved in probe targeting former Collingdale Council VP James Bryan.
10 years, how far back investigators are looking at Bryan’s time with his former employer, Wescott Electric of Aston.
18, age of Upper Darby High student held for trial in a wild brawl at the school that left a teacher unconscious. 5 other teens charged in the incident await their court dates.
3 suspects who face charges in the fatal shooting of a Rite Aid store manager in Chester face preliminary hearings on Nov. 1 after the proceedings were continued 3 different times.
8,000 dollars in cash taken in a daylight heist at a store in Chester.
28, age of man accused of strangling his mother inside the Wallingford Estates Apartments. He was arraigned Tuesday.
120 officers who took part in special SWAT training at the county Emergency Services Training Center in Darby Township.
58, age of Delaware man who pleaded guilty to firing a shot into the home of a woman from a previous relationship.
3 million in profits posted last quarter by the new Delta refinery operating at the old Conoco site in Trainer.
1.2 billion in profits for Delta Air Lines, which is using the refinery to refine its own jet fuel.
1st time the new refinery has been in the black.
25 million dollar hit the airline says it took because of the government shutdown and curtailed government travel.
1, as in the No. 1 Halloween candy. And the winner is - Reese’s, according to poll done by 24/7 Wall Street. No 2. is M&Ms.
3.15 a gallon, what some experts believe we might be paying for gas at the pump by Christmas.
600 pets now dead and 3,600 sickened across the nation in a mysterious ailment believed tied to jerky treats made in China.
2 Philadelphia police officers injured when they tried to arrest a suspect in a series of burglaries in the Kensington section early Wednesday.
800 feet, how far one of the cops was dragged as he held onto the suspect’s car. He slammed into a police car and several other vehicles before finally stopping.
75 point spike in the stock market yesterday.
110 billion in improper tax credits granted by the IRS in the last 10 years.
27, age of woman struck and killed by school bus in Philly yesterday.
1, as in the No. 1 most dislike player in the NFL. That dubious distinction goes to Eagles QB Michael Vick.
685 rushing yards for LeSean McCoy, good for No. 1 spot in NFL.
610 receiving yards for DeSean Jackson, also No. 1 in the league.
Call me a Phanatic: A look at the ups and downs of being a Philadelphia sports fan.
Michael Vick once again has been labeled the No. 1 most disliked player in the NFL, according to a Forbes poll. I get it, but I still don’t get it.
I Don’t Get It: Whoever made the decision for the Delco Democrats to not take part in a candidate forum held by the League of Women Voters unless there entire slated was included made the wrong call. That’s just what they have complained about forever with the local GOP.
Today’s Upper: Kudos to the scores of local law enforcement guys who took part in SWAT team training yesterday at the county Emergency Services Training Center. We hope those services are never needed.
Quote Box: “It’s a significant sum.”
D.A. Jack Whelan, on missing money at center of investigation involving former Collingdale Council V.P. James Bryan.
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