The Daily Numbers: 21 count federal indictment against former volunteer firefighter now charged with child abuse in Delco.
161 state charges already lodged against 20-year-old John Corcoran.
2 Dems seeking nod for mayor in Chester. This one is the highlight of the Delco ballot as longtime state Rep. Thaddeus Kirkland, D-159, tries to oust incumbent Mayor John Linder. The winner will face former Mayor Wendell Butler in the fall general election.
1 person being sought for a wave of graffiti in Collingdale.
2 men being sought for armed heist of the McDonald’s in Upper Chichester.
2 parents of 1-month-old girl mauled by family’s pet ferret held for trial on several charges.
4 other counts of endangering welfare of child were tossed out.
1,410 drivers cited for texting while driving in Pa. in 2014.
70 more than 2013 and 220 more than 2013.
50 dollar fine in Pa. for those convicted of driving while texting.
12 hours from the NFL Draft.
20, where the Eagles are due to pick in the 1st round.
0 fans who went through turrnstiles at Camden Yards in Baltimore yesterday. The Orioles and White Sox played in an empty stadium because of safety concerns in the wake of riots in the city.
5-2 loss for the Phillies in St. Louis.
2-2 record now for Phils’ starter Aaron Harang.
5 runs in 6 innings given up by Harang.
4th home run for Ryan Howard.
20 homers he’s hit against Cards in his career.
Call me a Phanatic: A look at the ups and downs of being a Philadelphia sports fan.
I will preference this by reminding you it’s what I’ve been saying for months about the Eagles and Chip Kelly. “He’d better be right.”
I Don’t Get It: The knucklehead who is spreading graffiti all over Collingdale. I don’t get it.
Today’s Upper: Kudos to Rose Tree Media teacher Anthony Grisillo. He was honored at the White House yesterday as a runner-up in the national Teacher of the Year contest.
Quote Box: “While other cities have a police commissioner that is visible in their community, ours is not. I call him, in this community, the Invisible Man.”
- State Rep. Thaddeus Kirkland, on Chester Police Commissioner Joe Bail.
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