The Daily Numbers: 2 days since Tim McCaughan was struck and killed while crossing a street in Collingdale. The hunt for the SUV and the person driving it goes on.
9 of February, last time Nadia Malik was seen alive. Her family continues to seek justice in her unsolved death.
22, age of man gunned down in Chester early Sunday.
11 homicides so far in county this year. This likely will be ruled the 12th.
5 of them in city of Chester. This would mark the 6th.
9 months in Afghanistan for Army Spc. William Spicer. He was welcomed home to Aldan on Sunday.
3 Delco Catholic churches that will likely survive the latest round of consolidations and closings.
13 parishes that are part of an archdiocesan review.
0 parishes in the county’s riverfront communities if the recommendations are put into place.
1 more hour of daylight as you head home from work tonight, courtesy of the return of Daylight Saving Time early Sunday morning. Of course it also means 1 extra hour of darkness in the morning.
90, age of William ‘Wild Bill’ Guarnere, one of the famed Band of Brothers from World War II who died this weekend.
3.48 a gallon, average national price of gas.
3.65 a gallon here in Philly. Talk about springing ahead.
3.72 a gallon, what we were paying this time last year.
7 times, how many gunshots a man survived after a shooting in Frankford Sunday night.
23,611 tax appeals filed in the city of Philadelphia.
230,000 people believed to have attended the Philadelphia Flower Show. That’s up 2 percent from last year.
70 rowdy college students arrested in Amherst, Mass., when a pre-St. Patty’s Day party spiraled out of control.
239 people on board a Malaysian Airlines flight that went missing over the China Sea Friday night.
16 straight losses for the Sixers.
26, NBA record for consecutive losses.
1-1 tie for the Phils in exhibition game vs. Twins.
2 wins so far this spring for the Phils in Florida.
1-1 tie for the Union in their opener out in Portland.
Call me a Phanatic: A look at the ups and downs of being a Philadelphia sports fan.
Nothing quite says excitement like a 1-1 tie for the Union to kick off the MLS season in Portland.
I Don’t Get It: Still not sure how you can strike someone with your car, get out of the car and see what you did, then climb back in and flee.
Today’s Upper: Kudos to the woman who stayed at the scene to be with Tim McCaughan after she was struck Friday night. She also described the striking vehicle and suspect for police. He remains at large.
Quote Box: “We’re just hoping somebody recognizes the face, somebody recognizes the car and calls it in.”
- Collingdale Police Chief Bob Adams, on the suspect in fatal hit-run.
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