Cops post video in hunt for 3 goons in attack

Cops post video in hunt for 3 goons in attack: "Police released surveillance video yesterday of an Old City beat-down in hopes of finding the trio of thugs who sent a 27-year-old man to the hospital with a broken jaw and shattered eye socket."

Cops nab suspect who they say took 6 would-be renters for $600 apiece

Cops nab suspect who they say took 6 would-be renters for $600 apiece: "For yet another lesson in the potential pitfalls of Craigslist.com, consider the case of 19-year-old Samuel Ferraro.
Police say he scammed six poor souls out of $600 each."

Gunfire cuts down woman on porch in S. Philly

Gunfire cuts down woman on porch in S. Philly: "Mother's Day became a day of mourning for one Southwest Philadelphia family after a mom's life was snuffed out over an argument the day before."

City water officials can't find source of iodine on tap

City water officials can't find source of iodine on tap: "PHILADELPHIA'S TAP water has been laced with fluctuating levels of radioactive iodine since at least 2007, but city officials say they only recently learned of the problem."

Alleged hit-run driver's a hatchet man, too

Alleged hit-run driver's a hatchet man, too: "Dozens of neighborhood children were dancing in the narrow North Philadelphia street at his 7-year-old daughter Jahimya's birthday block party on Saturday afternoon when a black Volvo suddenly came speeding toward them, Jerome Conquest told the Daily News yesterday."