'Black Madam' used Krazy Glue to close butt-enhancement wounds
PHILADELPHIA (AP) - A Philadelphia woman known as "the Black Madam" performed deadly cosmetic surgery on a London dancer in an airport hotel room, then used Krazy Glue to close the wounds and fled when the client went into respiratory distress, a witness testified Wednesday...
Teen returns to school after Romney T-shirt spat
PHILADELPHIA (AP) - A 16-year-old high school sophomore in Philadelphia who says she was ridiculed by her geometry teacher for wearing a Mitt Romney T-shirt has returned to school following a rally by cheering supporters...
Philly student told to lose Romney t-shirt or get out
NBC New York - A Philadelphia high schooler says she was humiliated after her teacher told her to lose her Gov. Mitt Romney T-shirt comparing it to “wearing a KKK shirt.”
Drug dealer names heroin 'LeBron'
theGRIO REPORT - A drug bust of a major heroin dealer outside Philadelphia, left police officers with hundreds of packets of heroin, all labeled with a basketball player silhouette and the name 'LeBron James'...
Police officer hits woman during Puerto Rican Day parade
PHILADELPHIA - Cell phone video that appears to show a woman being struck by a police officer at the Philadelphia Puerto Rican Day Parade is getting hundreds of views on YouTube...
Flight attendant's gun goes off at Philly International Airport
PHILADELPHIA - US Airways confirmed that a Republic Airlines flight attendant showed up to work Sunday at Philadelphia International Airport with a loaded gun in her bag that accidentally discharged.
Pa. high court wants review of voter ID access
HARRISBURG, Pa. (AP) - Pennsylvania's highest court is ordering a lower court to determine whether voters are getting easy access to photo ID cards under a new law requiring photo identification at the polls...
Death row inmate seeks clemency for killing his sex abuser
theGRIO REPORT - Unless the state's Board of Pardons prevents it, Pennsylvania is about to execute Terrance 'Terry' Williams, 46, who was sent to death row for the 1984 murder of Amos Norwood, a man who had sexually abused him as a child.
Police: Transgender woman stabs Philadelphia trolley driver
PHILADELPHIA - A SEPTA trolley operator was stabbed in the face following an altercation with a transgender woman on the 102 trolley early Friday, according to police...
For Muhammad Ali, a Liberty Medal in Philly
PHILADELPHIA (AP) - Retired boxing champ Muhammad Ali was known as 'The Greatest' inside the ring. But some say the moniker has been even more fitting in the years since he hung up his gloves...
