The Daily Numbers: 13 gunshots fired at Philly police officer at point-blank range.
3 bullets that struck Officer Jesse Hartnett, 33.
30, age of suspect from Yeadon, who also was wounded when officer returned fire.
2 people, a mother and child, killed in early-morning house fire in Philly.
49, age of Marcus Hook man who faces long list of charges after police say he tried to strangle his girlfriend. They say they found drugs and a gun in his home.
25,000 dollars donated to the Philabundance Fair And Share store in Chester by the Philadelphia Union soccer club in an attempt to push healthy nutrition in the city.
60, age of child sex suspect who took a swipe at a reporter’s camera after he waived his preliminary hearing in Radnor.
30 inches of snow that buried the region 20 years ago.
3.9 percent tax hike on tap in proposed Wallingford-Swarthmore School District budget.
30 foot leap by man after he fled fatal wrong-way crash in Philly. He died from the fall.
25 to 50 years in prison, sentence that will be sought today for 2 contractors convicted in fatal demolition collapse in Philly.
4-3 overtime win for Flyers vs. Minnesota Wild last night.
2 goals for Michael Del Zotto.
126-98 blowout loss for the Sixers to Atlanta last night.
35 point lead for the Hawks at one point.
Call me a Phanatic: A look at the ups and downs of being a Philadelphia sports fan.
My guy’s name just popped up in the talks about the new Eagles coach. Jon Gruden says he’s not interested, despite some reports that he is.
I Don’t Get It: A Yeadon man is believed to be responsible for an assassination attempt against a Philadelphia police officer last night in West Philly. New Philly police boss Richard Ross putt it pretty simply: “He tried to execute him.” I don’t get it.
Today’s Upper: Kudos to the Philadelphia Union for putting up $25,000 for Philabundance in the push to create healthy nutrition alternatives in Chester.
Quote Box: “It’s just an absolute ambush ... He tried to execute him.”
- Richard Ross, new Philly police commissioner, on ambush that wounded officer.
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