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Two Tornadoes Hit Conn. Monday

Two tornadoes touched down in Connecticut yesterday, according to the National Weather Service. An EF0-category tornado touched down Monday morning in Fairfield County. According to the National...

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Behind the Scenes: Inside the Nation’s Biggest July 4th Celebration

The nation’s biggest Independence Day celebration show lasts 25 minutes but required more than a year of planning and a fireworks shopping trip around the world. Last fall, pyro technician Gary Souza...

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Taxi Used as Getaway Car for ATVs Heist: Police

A taxi cab isn’t a common vehicle to use during a crime but that’s exactly the vehicle a South Jersey police department claims a trio used to swipe ATVs and an air compressor early this morning...

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Person Killed by SEPTA Train

Emergency crews are at the scene of a fatal accident at a SEPTA station in Haverford Township. SEPTA officials say a person was struck and killed by a train Tuesday afternoon on the Norristown High...

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RIP Google Reader: 5 News Aggregator Alternatives

Google Reader's long-awaited death has finally arrived. The news aggregator gave a final announcement on its blog Tuesday, months after Google first announced it was shuttering the service, citing a...

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Heavy Rain Hurts South Jersey Farmers, Consumers

While it’s normally a welcome sight for farmers, this year’s record rain of 7 and a half inches has caused more harm than good for crops in South Jersey. Judy DeFiccio of Pineland Farms in Hammonton,...

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Passenger Removed from 2nd Flight in 2 Days

For the second time in as many days, the same man caused a flight to be diverted after he reportedly tried to exit the planes during flight. The unidentified man's journey began Monday in Las Vegas. He...

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Friends Mourn Local Man Killed Fighting Arizona Wildfire

One of the 19 elite firefighters killed in this weekend’s Arizona wildfire grew up in the Philadelphia area. Robert Caldwell, a member of the Granite Mountain Hotshots, died Sunday as his team worked...

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4 Dead, Including Unborn Child, in Fort Worth Shooting

Fort Worth police have arrested a man in connection with the fatal shooting that killed his girlfriend, their unborn child, her mother and her brother. According to police, Chanice Renee Reed, 21;...

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A Dangerous Holiday on the Roads

The Independence Day Holiday is the deadliest time to be on area roads, according to AAA and the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety. NBC10's Jesse Gary reports on what can be done to prevent deadly...

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Battling Mosquitoes

The fight against mosquitoes is in full force right now as people battle the buggers. NBC10's Tim Furlong has tips on how you can prevent being bitten.

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West Catholic High's Comeback Plan

Last year, West Catholic High was at the brink of closing down. This summer, equipped with a $1 million gift, a new name and a new philosophy, the school is the focus of ambitious plans to bring it...

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Teen Steals Family Hearse: Police

A teenage girl found herself in handcuffs yesterday after an alleged joyride in a unique family vehicle. Carly Zale is accused of stealing a hearse from the Zale Funeral Home on the 700 block of N...

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Fare Hike Not Enough for SEPTA

Fares to ride SEPTA went up Monday, but not enough for Philadelphia's transit agency to pay all of its bills. SEPTA is stalled in its tracks, so to speak, when it comes to long-term planning because it...

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More Police for Philly's Housing Projects

The Philadelphia Housing Authority added 48 new officers to its police force Tuesday at a swearing-in ceremony at the Norman Blumberg Apartments in North Philadelphia. This is the first time the agency...

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Driver Trapped by Hydrant's Geyser

Emergency crews rescued a driver trapped by rushing water after his car crashed into a San Diego fire hydrant early Tuesday. San Diego Fire-Rescue responded to the crash at Euclid Avenue and Market...

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Cancer Patient Mistaken for Serial Bank Robber

A major U.S. bank is donating $5,000 to cancer research after one of its employees in Southern California mistook a cancer patient for a serial bank robber with a penchant for wearing a surgical mask...

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Group Holds 'Toy Gun March' in Washington

Gun rights advocates marched to the National Mall from Arlington while "armed" with water pistols before hosting a rally and a water fight Wednesday. Organizers of the Toy Gun March said they were...

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Woman Arrested For Battery After Kissing Officer on Nose

A Florida woman was arrested for battery of an officer after kissing him on the nose against his will, the Manatee County Sheriff's Office said. Peggy Hill, 62, was arrested on Saturday when...

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Stabbing Victim Found Near Bus Shelter

A man is in surgery after being stabbed multiple times this morning. A passing motorist saw the bloodied man in the street near a bus shelter along the 100 block of S Clinton and called police around...

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