Rob and Michele Reiner’s official cause of death confirmed 3 days after murders
Filmmaking couple Rob and Michele Reiner died of “multiple sharp force injuries,” according to the Los Angeles County Medical Examiner’s Office, which has ruled their deaths a homicide. The official…
Temple announces voluntary retirement program for faculty amid budget crunch
Temple University will offer a voluntary retirement program for faculty, the school announced Wednesday. The move comes as the university attempts to close a budget deficit that stood at $27…
Perry Farrell and Jane’s Addiction make amends after fight, but go separate ways
All seems well again after Jane’s Addiction singer Perry Farrell apologized to fans and bandmates for his outburst onstage that ultimately ended the group’s tour last year, though it seems…
Ghislaine Maxwell brings last-ditch bid to toss conviction, could impact release of ‘Epstein files’
Ghislaine Maxwell on Wednesday asked a federal appeals court to throw out her sex trafficking conviction and 20-year prison sentence for aiding Jeffrey Epstein’s sexual exploitation of teenage girls. In…
Long Island man gets 9 years for plot to bomb social services building
A Long Island man was sentenced Tuesday to nine years in prison for attempting to bomb a Nassau County social services building after losing custody of his children, authorities said.…
NYC school bus audit: Nearly $43M in penalties left uncollected
New York City public schools left tens of millions of dollars on the table last year in penalties from yellow bus companies, as poor service continues to strand students and…
Cabbie stabbed 8 times in Bronx road rage clash was completely blindsided, he says
A lucky-to-be-alive livery cab driver stabbed eight times during a Bronx road rage clash was completely blindsided by the attack, he said in an exclusive interview from his hospital bed.…
A former corrections officer pleaded guilty to sexually assaulting a prisoner at Philly’s Federal Detention Center
A former corrections officer at Philadelphia’s Federal Detention Center pleaded guilty Wednesday to sexually assaulting a female prisoner inside her cell last year — a violent attack that occurred while…
Mayor Adams creates ‘rat mitigation’ office as he approaches end of term
Mayor Adams announced a new “Mayor’s Office of Rodent Mitigation” on Tuesday, just two weeks before his term ends. Adams, who will leave office Dec. 31, has made his “war…
Deptford Mall’s Christmas House is nostalgic and irreverent with Harry Potter, Blockbuster, and a room full of reindeer poop
The region is brimming with holiday attractions this season, from Center City’s extravagant affairs to the most humble of mall Santas. But what about ones that skirt tradition and lean…