Crime
South Philly Man Charged in Capitol Riots
It’s been just over nine months since the Capitol riots took place in Washington, D.C., and so far, law enforcement agencies have charged at least […]
“Boston Marathon Dad” Mike Rossi Attacks Cops, Gets Probation
When Black people attack cops (or just, you know, sell untaxed cigarettes), they get killed by police. But if you’re a white guy like Mike […]
Sonny DiCrecchio Will Plead Guilty to Massive Embezzlement Scheme at Philly Produce Market
Federal criminal cases tend to linger on and on. The FBI arrests somebody. That somebody retains an attorney. And maybe two years later, you’ll get […]
Longtime Philly Produce CEO Charged With Embezzling $7.8 Million
The Philadelphia Wholesale Produce Market is a huge—and by huge we mean 700,000 square foot huge—indoor market located in Southwest Philadelphia by the airport. The […]
More Pennsylvanians Have Been Arrested for Capitol Riots Than Residents of Any Other State
Pennsylvania is, of course, known for playing a pivotal role in American history. The U.S. Constitution and the Declaration of Independence were both written here. […]
Help This Prominent West Philly Artist Reunite With His Stolen Painting
Raphael Tiberino was expecting to spend almost all his time this week creating art in his West Philadelphia home, located in the same compound where […]
Medford Mom Stephanie Hazelton Charged By Feds In Capitol Riots
It was only a matter of time for Stephanie Hazelton, the South Jersey woman known previously to Philly Mag readers as one of the loudest […]
Turns Out “Missing” Main Line Man Was Just a Sex Offender in Hiding
Back in 2019, the National Missing and Unidentified Persons System issued a missing persons alert for Paoli’s Timothy Patrick Dillon, who was 25 at the […]
White South Jersey Cop Who Casually Pepper-Sprayed Black Teen Is Banned From Holding Any Public Job In the State
Back in June, we told you about Ryan Dubiel, the white Woodlynne police officer who was caught on video pepper-spraying a Black teen who wasn’t […]
Tigre Hill’s New Documentary Delves Into Sean Schellenger Killing
There were 351 homicides in Philadelphia in 2018. But none of them was talked about nearly as much as the stabbing death of Philadelphia real […]
Judge Sends Anthony Smith Home After Receiving More Than 70 Letters of Support for the Activist
Two weeks after the FBI arrested prominent West Philadelphia activist Anthony Smith for his alleged involvement in the arson of a police vehicle, a federal […]
One of Philly Mag’s “Most Influential” Was Just Charged with Setting a Police Car on Fire
As the city continues to experience unrest in the wake of the killing of Walter Wallace Jr., the feds have charged prominent Philadelphia activist Anthony […]
The Killing of Walter Wallace Jr. Is the Assassination of Philadelphia As We Knew It
It finally happened: The world is now watching Philadelphia after a video of a Black man being killed by law enforcement went viral. On Monday […]
Fired Philly Cop Says His Support for Black Lives Matter Led to Threats and Harassment
A roundup of news from the Philadelphia area. Fired Philadelphia Police Officer and Black Lives Matter Supporter Bryan Turner Sues City Bryan Turner is no […]
Are Those New Philly COVID Masks Actually Any Good?
A roundup of Philly news. This article may be updated at any time as new information becomes available. Those New Philly COVID Masks Are Cool […]