The Daily Numbers: 400 police vehicles in 42 departments across Delaware County that will be equipped with the overdose-reversing drug Nalaxone starting on Saturday.
1st law enforcement officers in the state that will be able to save lives by administering the drug.
320 percent increase in heroin deaths in Delco over the past 5 years.
325 people lost to ODs since 2007.
22, age of Aimee Willard when she was killed by Arthur Bomar in 1996. The state high court has rejected the latest appeal from Bomar, who faces the death penalty.
4-3 vote in Brookhaven to OK the proposed development of a tract on Edgmont Avenue and Coebourn Boulevard.
25 acres of the 55-acre tract that will be developed.
22 conditions slapped on the site.
0 tax increase in the preliminary budget for Media Borough.
0 tax increase in the preliminary budget for Ridley Park.
63, age of woman from Elkins Park killed in an accident on I-95 in rainy conditions early Monday.
5 hours, how long the northbound lanes were shut down.
4 inches of snow a possibility across the region on Wednesday.
72, record-setting high temperature that we hit on Monday.
17,817.90 close for the Dow yesterday, another record high.
0 wins so far for the Sixers this season.
0 goals scored by the Flyers last night in loss to Isles.
14 straight losses for Sixers, who fell to Portland last night, 114-104.
24 points for Michael Carter-Williams.
33 points for LaMarcus Aldridge to lead the Blazers
46 shots stopped by Flyers goalie Steve Mason, who finally allowed 1 to get by him in shootout.
5 losses in last 6 games for Flyers.
5 straight losses on road.
2-6-1 road mark this year for Flyers.
2 more days until Eagles-Cowboys.
Call me a Phanatic: A look at the ups and downs of being a Philadelphia sports fan.
Is the turkey done yet? It’s almost time for a Thanksgiving treat. No, not the holiday dinner. Eagles vs. Cowboys at 4:30.
I Don’t Get It: Still trying to figure out this weather. Record warmth followed by 4 inches of snow. I don’t get it.
Today’s Upper: Kudos to all those who took part in press conference yesterday with D.A. Jack Whelan to announce use of Naloxone by county police officers. It will save lives.
Quote Box: “David’s in heaven smiling down on us at what a good thing we did.”
- Lynne Massi, on her nephew David, for whom David’s Law is named. It will be crucial link in fight vs. heroin overdoses.
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