A federal judge declined to stay his own ruling that Pennsylvania Governor Tom Wolf's limits on gathering sizes is unconstitutional while the Governor appeals the decision. U.S. District Judge William Stickman IV said that the Wolf administration failed to show that "imminent and irreparable harm will occur" if crowds statewide couldn't be limited to 25 people inside and 250 people...

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The United States Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) has come out with official coronavirus COVID-19 safety guidance for upcoming seasonal holidays including Halloween and Thanksgiving. For Halloween, it recommends against high-risk activities such as door-to-door trick-or-treating, indoor parties or haunted houses, and trunk-or-treat events. That doesn't mean Halloween is...

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Pennsylvania Governor Tom Wolf vetoed a bill that would give individual schools and school districts sole authority on how to conduct athletics this school year including fan attendance. The legislation gives local control over games, scrimmages, and other in-person extracurricular activities. School districts could also determine their own safety protocols and crowd limits. There is a...

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KELLY CENTER IN HAVERTOWN RE-OPENING FOR LIVE SHOWS
Kicking off with Halfway to St. Patrick's Day Celebration

Havertown, PA - After months of silence due to the ongoing pandemic, the Kelly Center in Havertown is about to power up the sound system and resume live concerts. While audience sizes inside the Kelly Center will be very limited to allow for safe, comfortable...

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A woman accused of sending a letter containing the deadly poison ricin to President Trump at the White House was arrested on Sunday, 9/20, trying to enter the United States at the New York-Canada border. The unidentified woman was taken into custody by U.S. Border Patrol agents at the Peace Bridge border crossing near Buffalo. She'll face several federal charges. The envelope had been...

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Two men have been arrested in connection to a police car fire in Southwest Philadelphia early Sunday morning, 9/20. It happened around 3:30 a.m. on the 2100 block of S. Simpson Street. The police car was parked near the 12th Police District. The fire department responded to the scene and put out the fire. There was heavy damage to the rear of the vehicle. Police were able to use...

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Philadelphia Police have identified one of two suspects who opened fire on three plainclothes police officers on Friday night, 9/18, in the city's Cedarbrook section. 28-year-old Jeffione Thomas is wanted for attempted murder. His last known address is on the 7800 block of Fayette Street. It happened just after 8 p.m. at the intersection of Fayette and Sharpnack Streets. Three plainclothes...

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U.S. Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg died at age 87 on Friday, 9/18. She was surrounded by family members at her home in Washington, D.C. The Supreme Court announced her death saying it was from complications with metastatic pancreatic cancer. "Our nation has lost a justice of historic stature," Chief Justice John Roberts said. "We at the Supreme Court have lost a cherished colleague....

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Authorities in Camden County, New Jersey, are searching for suspects accused of shooting up the home of two police officers earlier this week. It happened around 11:45 p.m. on Tuesday, 9/15, on the 2900 block of Clinton Street in East Camden. The two Camden County police officers were inside their house along with their 10-day-old newborn. Police recovered video from the scene. They saw a...

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The Pennsylvania Supreme Court has ruled on several election related cases on Thursday, 9/17. The court ruled that mail-in ballots that are postmarked by Election Day, Tuesday, November 3 can still be counted if they are received by 5 p.m. Friday, November 6. Pennsylvania is considered an important swing state and this extension in counting could delay the declaration of a presidential...

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