March 7, 2025 Follow-up Friday: Elderly landlord gets felony charge dropped, then racks up 2 more mugshots The elderly landlord charged with burglary for trying to move a tenant who hadnât been paying rent is now facing lesser charges, but he has also been arrested again.
March 5, 2025 Photo finish â literally â to womanâs car insurance claim: âI messed upâ Accidents happen, but thatâs not why a certain woman is facing a felony. She said she swerved her 2018 Toyota Camry âto avoid a dog in the road and she hit a tree stump,â and thatâs not disputed.
March 3, 2025 Both battered: âVery intoxicatedâ couple led to fight over wifeâs homemade porn on husbandâs phone An argument over âpornographic photographsâ a woman let her husband take developed into something physical â and booking photos of them both.
February 8, 2025 Suspect picked the wrong senior citizen victim and she became his worst nightmare, arrest report says A 77-year-old woman showed up at the sheriffâs office early in the morning and by late afternoon, her information would lead to a much younger theft suspectâs arrest on six criminal charges.
January 2, 2025 Man âwearing a bulletproof vest, mask, sunglasses, and an FBI hatâ arrested for weapon in school He was hard to miss and therefore relatively easy to catch. The manager of a food pantry called authorities about a âsuspiciousâ man nearby. He described the man as âapproximately 50s, wearing a bulletproof vest, mask, sunglasses, and an FBI hat.â
December 14, 2024 3rd time the charm: Men arrested for fraud, other felonies after repeated visits to Comcast store Two men went into a Comcast store for the âthird time within a weekâ and they left under arrest for three felonies and more. Theyâre accused of âpresenting fraudulent ID cards and a credit card,â and store employees knew to call police.
December 12, 2024 Woman back behind bars, accused of attacking elderly mother and charged with battery on deputies A womanâs alleged rampage against her mother and motherâs belongings didnât end when she went home. That woman is also charged with battery on sheriffâs deputies.
November 9, 2024 Woman got her latest ride to jail after âgetting into a random strangerâs carâ at a McDonaldâs drive-thru A woman with the words âVIOLENT FELONY OFFENDERâ stamped on each page of her latest arrest report is behind bars for crimes at a laundromat and a fast food drive-thru.
September 24, 2024 Jail ârefusedâ to take battery suspect with dozens of priors until his latest facial injury was treated This unusual case ended with both the victim and suspect battered, and the suspectâs booking photo â showing a âlaceration to his foreheadâ â was the latest of dozens taken by four law enforcement agencies over the decades.
November 21, 2018 The end of an era, and beginning of this one (Part A of this one) It was 20 years ago tonight. Not exactly. It was actually four days off, on Nov. 25, but what really matters is it was the night before Thanksgiving in 1998.
September 26, 2018 Stupid, stupid, stupid! Sometimes I see or hear something so stupid, I lose control and have to call it out right away. Thatâs especially true when it comes from somebody who makes herself seem like some sort of expert on a topic. Unfortunately, this is one of those times.
February 18, 2018 Famous man, 80, suing famous man, 77, for age discrimination Whatâs famous to you obviously relies on where youâve been and what youâve noticed, but these people have had national exposure for at least…
February 12, 2018 Football, even the Super Bowl, may be hazardous to your health The Super Bowl is over, the Eagles won and in a moment, I’ll show you why the old phrase in the title — âmay…
December 20, 2017 Today, Merry Christmas to Comcast! You’re welcome! No waiting until Christmas on Monday. Comcast, you obviously consider yourself too powerful. Today, your hard-earned rate hikes take effect. Santa says you’ve been…
November 29, 2017 Hey, you accused! Would Mom say, wait until your father gets home? Today, it was Matt Lauer. Some of you want the newest, shocking details. The Miami Herald called the accusations against him âcrude misconduct.â Less…
October 6, 2017 Update: Storing the car on the mean streets This blog post I found was written in mid-May, 2016, but never published. It was part of a series on the difficulties I had…
August 24, 2017 Hurricane Andrew, after a quarter century 25 years ago today, this was nothing. Itâs hard to believe so much time has passed, not that I ever forgot a Hurricane Andrew…
May 25, 2017 Dinner in my honor: A favorite memory The spring of 1997. It was pretty much my first time away from home. Steve and Tom hired me to produce the 11pm news…
February 3, 2017 The media: Certainly imperfect, definitely necessary and trying This is my first blog in several months, and only my second since arriving back in Philadelphia. The first was shortly after my return, so…