9 Pennsylvania Residents Illegally Voted In Federal Elections, DOJ Says 9 Pennsylvania Residents Illegally Voted In Federal Elections, DOJ Says 9 Pennsylvania Residents Illegally Voted In Federal Elections, DOJ Says
9 Pennsylvania Residents Illegally Voted In Federal Elections, DOJ Says Nine Pennsylvania residents cast ballots in federal elections despite knowing they were not U.S. citizens, federal prosecutors said Friday, Oct. 23. The defendants, ages 21 to 80, were charged separately in cases involving voting in the 2022 or 2024 general elections, according to the U.S. Attorney’s Offices for the Eastern and Middle Districts of Pennsylvania. Eight of the nine defendants were identified as lawful permanent U.S. residents. The release did not specify the immigration status of the ninth defendant. Only U.S. citizens may vote in Pennsylvania, prosecutors said. Four defenda…
7 Philadelphia Officers Shoot Man Who Pointed Gun At Them: Police 7 Philadelphia Officers Shoot Man Who Pointed Gun At Them: Police 7 Philadelphia Officers Shoot Man Who Pointed Gun At Them: Police
7 Philadelphia Officers Shoot Man Who Pointed Gun At Them: Police A 37-year-old man was critically injured when seven Philadelphia police officers opened fire after he pointed a handgun at them in West Philadelphia on Friday, Oct. 23, authorities said. Officers responded to the 5100 block of Funston Street around 5:15 p.m. after multiple 911 callers reported a man with a gun, First Deputy Commissioner John Stanford said during a press conference. A resident also flagged down nearby officers at 52nd and Race streets. Responding officers found the man standing in the street with a gun pointed at his head, Stanford said. The man made comments consistent wit…
Another Arrest Made In Deadly NJ Hit-Run After Drugs Found In U-Haul: Prosecutor Another Arrest Made In Deadly NJ Hit-Run After Drugs Found In U-Haul: Prosecutor Another Arrest Made In Deadly NJ Hit-Run After Drugs Found In U-Haul: Prosecutor
Another Arrest Made In Deadly NJ Hit-Run After Drugs Found In U-Haul: Prosecutor A search of the Acura and U-Haul trailer involved in a deadly hit-and-run on Route 17 in Paramus turned up hundreds of THC cartridges, leading to a second arrest and new drug charges against the driver accused of killing a Bronx woman, authorities said. Michael C. Marciano, 47, of Fairport (Monroe County), NY, who was driving a Jeep in tandem with the Acura at the time of the crash, owned the Acura and had rented the U-Haul trailer, Bergen County Prosecutor Mark Musella said. Marciano surrendered to authorities Friday, Oct. 23, and was charged with two counts of second-degree possession wit…
Passenger Killed, Both Drivers Seriously Injured In PA Crash: Authorities Passenger Killed, Both Drivers Seriously Injured In PA Crash: Authorities Passenger Killed, Both Drivers Seriously Injured In PA Crash: Authorities
Passenger Killed, Both Drivers Seriously Injured In PA Crash: Authorities A 58-year-old passenger was killed, and both drivers were seriously injured in a two-vehicle crash in Pennsylvania late Tuesday night, Oct. 20, authorities said. Stacy W. Fischer, of Plainfield Township, was identified as the passenger who died, Northampton County Coroner Zachary Lysek announced Friday, Oct. 23. Fischer was riding in the front passenger seat of a vehicle traveling south on Kesslersville Road when it struck another vehicle near the intersection with Engler Road at approximately 11:50 p.m., according to the coroner. Fischer was pronounced dead at the scene. His cause of deat…
NJ Attorney Stole $156K From PA Clients, Left Older Man With $26: DA NJ Attorney Stole $156K From PA Clients, Left Older Man With $26: DA NJ Attorney Stole $156K From PA Clients, Left Older Man With $26: DA
NJ Attorney Stole $156K From PA Clients, Left Older Man With $26: DA An attorney stole more than $156,000 from two clients of his Pennsylvania law firm, leaving a 76-year-old man with just $26.21 in his bank account, authorities announced on Friday, Oct. 23. Andrew C. Neville, 40, of Pennsauken, New Jersey, and owner of Neville Law PLLC in Newtown Borough, used stolen money to pay rent for his office and home and transferred a large portion to online gambling, according to the Bucks County District Attorney’s Office. Neville surrendered Friday on felony charges following an investigation into money taken from the older man and a deceased woman’s estate, auth…
Mass Dad Convicted Of Groping Teen On Boston-Bound Flight With Wife, 4 Kids Aboard Mass Dad Convicted Of Groping Teen On Boston-Bound Flight With Wife, 4 Kids Aboard Mass Dad Convicted Of Groping Teen On Boston-Bound Flight With Wife, 4 Kids Aboard
Mass Dad Convicted Of Groping Teen On Boston-Bound Flight With Wife, 4 Kids Aboard A Massachusetts father faces prison after a jury convicted him of repeatedly groping a teenage girl on a flight while traveling with his wife and four children. Jonathan Alan Lefman, 48, of Newton, touched the 17-year-old’s buttocks without her consent during an Aug. 30, 2024, JetBlue flight from Puerto Rico to Boston, federal prosecutors said. A jury found him guilty after a three-day trial.  Lefman sat behind the girl, with his 16-year-old son beside him. Prosecutors said he pushed his hand through the gap between her seat cushion and seatback to touch her repeatedly. The girl …
Woman, Dog Killed In PA House Fire Sparked By Propane Heater; Daughter Loses Everything Woman, Dog Killed In PA House Fire Sparked By Propane Heater; Daughter Loses Everything Woman, Dog Killed In PA House Fire Sparked By Propane Heater; Daughter Loses Everything
Woman, Dog Killed In PA House Fire Sparked By Propane Heater; Daughter Loses Everything A 73-year-old woman and her dog were killed when a propane space heater sparked a house fire in Pennsylvania, leaving the woman's daughter grieving her mother while also losing her home and everything she owned, according to police and a family fundraiser. Joan Runkle, of Jackson Township, died in the fire at her home in the 2800 block of East Berlin Road on Sunday, Oct. 18, according to the York County Coroner's Office, which identified her on Monday, Oct. 19. Northern York County Regional Police were called to the home at 4:49 a.m. for a residential structure fire with entrapment. When o…
IRS Begins Sending $5,000 Refunds: See Who Qualifies For Payments IRS Begins Sending $5,000 Refunds: See Who Qualifies For Payments IRS Begins Sending $5,000 Refunds: See Who Qualifies For Payments
IRS Begins Sending $5,000 Refunds: See Who Qualifies For Payments An automatic IRS adjustment could put extra money in thousands of families' pockets without requiring them to redo their tax returns. The Internal Revenue Service says it has begun issuing refunds to more than 50,000 taxpayers with unused adoption tax credits carried forward from earlier years. The change applies to tax year 2025 only. Eligible adoption credit carryforwards from 2020 through 2024 can increase the refundable portion of the credit, subject to a $5,000 limit per qualifying child. That is a maximum, not a guaranteed payment. The amount depends on each taxpayer’s available cred…
Unhelmeted Motorcyclist, 30, Killed In PA Crash ID’d: Coroner Unhelmeted Motorcyclist, 30, Killed In PA Crash ID’d: Coroner Unhelmeted Motorcyclist, 30, Killed In PA Crash ID’d: Coroner
Unhelmeted Motorcyclist, 30, Killed In PA Crash ID’d: Coroner A 30-year-old motorcyclist who died Thursday, Oct. 22, after a crash in Pennsylvania has been identified, authorities said. Marques T. Sturdivant was identified as the rider in a release issued Friday, Oct. 23, by Lehigh County Coroner Daniel A. Buglio. Sturdivant was riding a motorcycle when he crashed in the 4400 block of Huckleberry Road, South Whitehall Township, at approximately 10:13 a.m. Thursday, according to the coroner. He was pronounced dead at 11:37 a.m. in the emergency department at Lehigh Valley Hospital–Cedar Crest, Buglio said. His cause of death was multiple blunt force …
Person Found Dead At Intentionally Set Pennsylvania House Fire: Coroner Person Found Dead At Intentionally Set Pennsylvania House Fire: Coroner Person Found Dead At Intentionally Set Pennsylvania House Fire: Coroner
Person Found Dead At Intentionally Set Pennsylvania House Fire: Coroner A person was found dead with a self-inflicted injury at a York County home where a fire was believed to have been intentionally set on Tuesday, Oct. 20, authorities said. The person was found in a back room of the North Main Street residence in Jacobus Borough and had not been burned, according to the York County Coroner’s Office. The coroner’s office was contacted at 2:46 p.m. Investigators believe the death occurred shortly after the fire was set, according to the release. The person’s name, age, and sex have not been released. The coroner’s office did not specify the injury or announce …
Mice Feces Found On Shelves At NJ Walmart Mice Feces Found On Shelves At NJ Walmart Mice Feces Found On Shelves At NJ Walmart
Mice Feces Found On Shelves At NJ Walmart A woman has video showing mice feces in the candy aisle at a Walmart in South Jersey. @queen_sugar_ posted a video on Instagram where she discussed her trip to the Walmart in Somerdale at 1 Cooperstown Blvd. to pick up Halloween candy. She picked up two bags, only to end up with her hands covered in mice feces. View this post on Instagram "I felt all this stuff, like, in my hand with the bag, and I'm like, 'What the heck is this?'" she said in the viral videos, one of which has been viewed nearly 200,000 times. "I started feeling like these li…
Starving Boxer Rescued From PA Home, Adopted After Owners Charged With Cruelty: SPCA (UPDATE) Starving Boxer Rescued From PA Home, Adopted After Owners Charged With Cruelty: SPCA (UPDATE) Starving Boxer Rescued From PA Home, Adopted After Owners Charged With Cruelty: SPCA (UPDATE)
Starving Boxer Rescued From PA Home, Adopted After Owners Charged With Cruelty: SPCA (Update) A starving boxer whose owner initially refused to surrender her from a Lancaster County home has made a full medical recovery and found a forever home, the Pennsylvania SPCA confirmed to Daily Voice on Wednesday, Oct. 21. Christina Lynn Parke, 36, and Jordan B. Tice, 45, both of Millersville, were charged following an investigation that began on Wednesday, Aug. 26, according to Millersville Borough Police. The brown-and-white boxer-type dog was taken to the Pennsylvania SPCA's Philadelphia headquarters, where she recovered medically before ultimately being adopted, Gillian Kocher, the organ…