New Jersey police chase down runaway horse they named ‘Seabiscuit’
Police in New Jersey chased down a runaway horse Friday morning, then horsed around a bit themselves. The Monroe Township Police Department posted video of the encounter on social media…
Jury issues bring unease to trial of men accused of killing Philly officer Richard Mendez
As jury deliberations stretched through a third day, a conclusion in the trial of two men accused of killing Philadelphia Police Officer Richard Mendez was delayed Friday after a juror…
Philadelphia Art Museum accuses Sasha Suda of ‘theft’ in new filing
The Philadelphia Art Museum’s trustees fired back at a lawsuit filed by recently ousted director and CEO Sasha Suda, saying she was dismissed after an investigation determined that she “misappropriated…
Man accidentally fatally shot friend in ‘drunken’ fight in Brooklyn after-hours bar: NYPD
A man who lost his life in a shooting at an illegal after-hours bar in Brooklyn was plugged accidentally by his friend and fellow gang member, who unloaded when they…
Art Museum’s former HR, DEI director charged with theft after police said she put $58k in personal expenses on company card
The former head of human resources and diversity initiatives for the Philadelphia Art Museum was charged with theft earlier this year. The police said she racked up more than $58,000…
‘KPop Demon Hunters’ is officially eligible for the Oscars
By LINDSEY BAHR “KPop Demon Hunters” is one step closer to another golden moment: The Oscars. The Netflix phenomenon is among 35 films features eligible for the animated feature film…
Cause of death revealed for 25-year-old influencer Ben Bader
The cause of death for 25-year-old Ben Bader, an influencer found unresponsive in Florida last month, has been revealed. Bader died on Oct. 23 after he was found “unresponsive” at…
Man held on Rikers Island dies; 13th jail-related death in 2025
A man held in a city jail on a burglary charge died under as yet undisclosed circumstances early Friday, the 13th jail-related death in 2025, officials said. Edwin Ramos, 50,…
RFK Jr. takes credit for scrubbing ‘vaccines don’t cause autism’ from CDC site
Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. is reportedly personally taking credit for scrubbing a statement that “vaccines don’t cause autism” from the Centers for Disease Control web site. The controversial…
20-year tax abatement to help turn schools into homes may soon be legal in Philly
Philadelphia developers may soon benefit from a 20-year property tax abatement to convert large, underutilized properties into residences. Buried among the litany of provisions in the state budget and fiscal…