The Daily Numbers: 2 violence incidents last week involving Upper Darby High students that have led to increased security and police presence at the school and surrounding area.
7.25 minimum wage in Pa., which sparked a protest rally outside the courthouse in Media yesterday.
2009, last time the minimum was was hiked in Pa.
38,000 people in Delaware County who would benefit from the push to hike the wage to $10.10
6 video cameras that could be installed on State Street in Media.
33,000 dollars, how much borough council is spending on the cameras.
15, age of alleged victim police say was raped by a 19-year-old in Upper Darby.
30, age of Marple man who pleaded guilty to child porn charges.
317,000 dollars, value of travel packages sold to fans by former local TV sports anchor Don Tollefson, who never delivered the goods. He pleaded guilty yesterday to fraud charges.
37 years in prison, how much Tollefson could face. It’s unlikely he will get anywhere near that, although the prosecutor in the case indicated they will seek some jail time.
200 victims who accused Tollefson of ripping them off, including the family of slain police officer Brad Fox.
43-28 lead for Dem Tom Wolf over Gov. Tom Corbett in latest Pa. governor’s race poll.
41 point decline for the stock market yesterday.
5 percent uptick in penalty charges for ATM machines over the past year.
38 billion dollars in tax revenue from legalized gambling, according to industry survey.
100 million dollars in tax reductions being sought by owners of Taj Mahal in Atlantic City. The city is opposing the move.
7 people from the Philly area who made the Forbes 400 list of wealthiest Americans.
81.2 billion dollar worth for Bill Gates, who continues to top the list.
4 games missed by Eagles OL Lane Johnson on drug suspension. He’s been reinstated and likely will start Sunday vs. Rams.
41-14 blasting of Bill Belichick and the Patriots by Andy Reid and his Chiefs in Monday Night Football.
Call me a Phanatic: A look at the ups and downs of being a Philadelphia sports fan.
Chip Kelly and the Eagles can’t run, and they can’t hide it either.
I Don’t Get It: There are a lot of good kids at Upper Darby High School. But as usual it’s a few bad apples who are making headlines.
Today’s Upper: Kudos to Upper Darby school officials and police for taking quick action to increase police presence and security around the school.
Quote Box: “Those who want to be gangsters will have to deal with the police.”
- Upper Darby top cop Mike Chitwood, on a couple of violent incidents involving Upper Darby students.
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