One suspected member of the notorious “Born To Kill” gang, also known as the BTK gang, recently made the big-time […]
Boraski campaign issues referred to DA Khan; Harvie still silent
A year ago, Jeff Boraski quietly filed campaign finance reports admitting he accepted almost $30,000 in previously undisclosed campaign donations. […]
Guy Ciarrocchi: Democrats’ unserious politics are getting Americans killed
Sheridan Gorman was murdered in Chicago. An 18-year-old from Yorktown Heights, New York, majoring in business at Loyola University, she […]
Paul Davis: Philly police and FBI arrest more than a dozen gang members
I’ve been critical of Philadelphia District Attorney Larry Krasner here. But in the interest of fairness, after I interviewed two […]
Paul Davis: Feds warn of holiday identity theft, online shopping scams, and charity fraud
‘Tis the season for scams — if you’re not careful.
By Paul Davis
Paul Davis: FBI and Philadelphia Police take down a violent drug trafficking gang in Kensington
“This indictment is the largest federal case of this century prosecuted by our office and it attacks the very heart of the opioid crisis,” said U.S. Attorney Metcalf said.
By Paul Davis
Jeff Hurvitz: For amusement purposes only? Hardly.
“For amusement purposes only.” That was the line that appeared on football pool betting slips which appeared outside of many schools […]
Ben Mannes: FBI’s Kensington raid gives hope for relief from rampant crime
Kensington raid shows how federal, state, and local cooperation are still possible with the right law enforcement partners.
By A. Benjamin Mannes
Paul Davis: Teens, terror, and social media
Abdul-Rahman, the son of a prominent Philadelphia attorney, was only seventeen when he was arrested in 2023.
By Paul Davis
Philadelphia spy case ends in prison sentence for former defense contractor
Spy stories in fact and fiction generally take place in exotic locales like Hong Kong or Berlin. But a spy story ended right here in Philadelphia on September 15th with the sentencing of a former defense contractor for attempted espionage.
By Paul Davis