One defendant entered a guilty plea today in the murder case of an off-duty police officer killed during a robbery. In cooperation with the prosecution, 21-year-old Chancier McFarland pled guilty to third degree murder in the death of Officer Moses Walker Jr. back in August 2012. McFarland has agreed to work with the prosecution against his co-defendant, Rafael Jones, who is the alleged...

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ALBUMS

Jimi Hendrix---Band of Gypsys---1970
John Lennon & Yoko Ono/Plastic Ono Band---Some Time In New York City---1972
Teddy Pendergrass---Teddy Pendergrass---1977
Bad Company---Holy Water---1990
Fugazi---Red Medicine---1995
Sloan---One Chord To Another---1996
Asia---Asia Live---2001
Roxy Music---Concerto---2001
ZZ...

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Philadelphia police are looking for the man who put an explosive device in a soda machine. WATCH VIDEO The explosion happened at about 10:45 Thursday night in Mayfair on the 6600 block of Montague Street. Surveillance video shows a man putting a lit object into the machine. The man flees and the machine bursts into...

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Philadelphia Police are searching for a suspect accused of knocking a deli employee unconscious during a robbery Tuesday afternoon at the M&M Deli in Philadelphia's Roxborough neighborhood. According to police, the suspect walked directly behind the counter, allegedly pointing the handgun at the 50-year-old employee, and began going through his pockets then taking money from the cash register. ...

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Philadelphia Police have charged a mother and her live-in boyfriend after her first-grader brought in packets of heroin to school on Tuesday morning. 32-year-old Marie Hunter, and her live-in boyfriend, 28-year-old Christopher Troy-Jenkins White, have been charged with endangering the welfare of a child, possession of narcotics and recklessly endangering another person. Police searched...

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The weather on Friday night, June 7th was nearly perfect and the performances by Jason Isbell and Ray LaMontagne did the weather one up.

Jason Isbell and his band the 400 Unit are from the Muscle Shoals area of Alabama. That influence permeates the music and the performance style. Jason is a polite and reserved guy who has a soulful, strong country sound that is from the...

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The Roxborough Solstice Festival celebrates this year's summer Solstice as part of the Make Music Philly city-wide festival Saturday, June 21st at Gorgas Park. The world beats as one every June 21st on the summer solstice - the longest day of the year. The event features live music all day, beer sampling, moon bounce, carnival games, face painting, food vendors and more! Live performances by Ben...

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A Frankford teenager has been reported missing by his parents. Fourteen year old Jose Luciano (pictured) went missing at 4 pm yesterday when he ran out of his home on the 1600 block of Worrell Street wearing no shoes or shirt. The teen has been diagnosed with ADHD and also has an arm disability. Jose Luciano is 5' 9" tall. If you see him, please call police.

The bridge on I-495...

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ALBUMS

Them---The Angry Young Them---1965
Three Dog Night---Suitable For Framing---1969
Proco Harum---High 'N' Dry---1981
Carpenters---A Kind Of Hush---1976
The Knack---Get The Knack---1979
Def Leppard---High 'N' Dry---1981
Crosby, Stills & Nash---Live It Up---1990
Aaron Neville---Warm Your Heart---1991
Harem Scarem---Mood...

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Crews have finished removing the huge pile of dirt from beneath the I-495 bridge, a possible cause of the tilting problem on the bridge over the Christina River around Wilmington. In the meantime, questions remain about when the bridge that has shifted 18 inches out of line, started to tilt. The bridge was inspected and passed just a few months ago.

A shark attack was reported at...

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