The Daily Numbers: 29, age of suspect now faces charges in wave of armed heists across the region. He was picked up yesterday in Tinicum.
6, as in Motel 6, where he was popped in Tinicum.
8 different heists believed to be the work of Charles Kenney.
2,000 dollar reward that was posted in the case.
30, age of Ummad Rushdi, who is now facing a possible death penalty if convicted in the murder of 7-month-old Hamza Ali in Upper Darby.
55,809 votes for Republican Mary McFall Hopper in her victorious run for county sheriff. She was the top vote-getter in Tuesday’s election.
55,425 votes for Republican Mario Civera, who topped the candidates for county council
45,862 votes for Nancy Walker, leading vote-getter on the Dem ticket. She was running for judge.
5 votes difference in the still-undecided race for spots on Chester Township council
26 percent for the off-year election.
10-12 edge in turnout for Republicans, which led to their victories. They won all 7 county-wide races.
10 local residents who showed up for a roundtable discussion on the Affordable Care Act held by U.S. Rep. Pat Meehan.
0 tax hike being considered by Marcus Hook Borough, a far cry from last year when they were rocked by the closing of the Sunoco Refinery.
5 residents who turned out to talk about a possible Local Services Tax in Middletown.
368 packets of heroin valued at $4,000 taken during a car stop in Upper Darby.
2 terms and out for former Eagles offensive lineman turned congressman Jon Runyan of South Jersey. He will not seek re-election.
2 straight losses for the Sixers after they ran off 3 straight wins to start the season.
5 three-pointers for John Wall as he scored 24 points to lead the Wizards to a 116-102 win.
7 Wizards in double-digits in scoring.
24 points for Evan Turner to lead the Sixers.
Call me a Phanatic: A look at the ups and downs of being a Philadelphia sports fan.
Looks like the Sixers are coming back to Earth. It was nice while it lasted. They’ve lost 2 straight after winning their first 3 games.
I Don’t Get It: The Democrat advances in Delaware County are a cancer? I don’t get it.
Today’s Upper: Kudos to cops for quickly corralling the suspect who was wreaking havoc on local convenience stores.
Quote Box: “The good thing is it all worked out. They’re off the streets and nobody got hurt.”
- Upper Darby top cop Mike Chitwood, on arrest of suspect in string of armed heists.
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