Corrupt Philadelphia Cop Gets Long Prison Sentence For Ripping Off Drug Dealers
US District Court judge Legrome Davis Jr. told defendant Jonathan Garcia that he had done "more harm than I can fathom."
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US District Court judge Legrome Davis Jr. told defendant Jonathan Garcia that he had done "more harm than I can fathom."
This is another blow to the Philadelphia Police Department, already reeling from repeated allegations of corruption, acts of admitted corruption, and concerns about police shootings.
According to the Philadelphia Police Department, Officer Jonathan Garcia, 23, was arrested after selling heroin to an undercover FBI informant.
Fingerprints belonging to the man charged in last week's murder of UnitedHealthcare's CEO match those found on a water bottle recovered not far from the scene.
The Phillies are among the teams that have "inquired" about trading for Astros star Kyle Tucker, according to a report.
Members of the Biden White House celebrated the report but said there's still more work to be done to further reduce overdose deaths.
A 13-year-old boy was stabbed by a classmate at Community Council Learning Academy in Philadelphia's Feltonville neighborhood, police said.
The judge criticized the auction process as flawed and said the outcome "left a lot of money on the table" for Sandy Hook families.
Luigi Mangione graduated from the University of Pennsylvania with a bachelor's and master's in computer science in 2020, a Penn spokesperson confirmed.
By late afternoon today and into early evening, the Philadelphia region will receive 1 to 3 inches of rain.
A hearing was held Wednesday morning in Philadelphia in the case of Ellen Greenberg, a Manayunk teacher who died in 2011.
Fingerprints belonging to the man charged in last week's murder of UnitedHealthcare's CEO match those found on a water bottle recovered not far from the scene.
The Phillies are among the teams that have "inquired" about trading for Astros star Kyle Tucker, according to a report.
A 13-year-old boy was stabbed by a classmate at Community Council Learning Academy in Philadelphia's Feltonville neighborhood, police said.
By late afternoon today and into early evening, the Philadelphia region will receive 1 to 3 inches of rain.
Rocky Colavito, a wildly popular outfielder in Cleveland who lived his final years in Berks County, Pennsylvania, has died.
The southbound lanes of I-95 have reopened between the I-676 East and Market Street exits because a pedestrian was struck.
City Councilmember Jamie Gauthier said she's still undecided on the Sixers' proposed arena before a potential vote on Wednesday.
By late afternoon today and into early evening, the Philadelphia region will receive 1 to 3 inches of rain.
A South Jersey veterinarian's death is being investigated as a homicide after he was found dead outside his home.
A deer couldn't contain its excitement for the holiday season and burst through a South Jersey business' door. And no, we're not talking doorbuster deals.
The "Teach.Inspire.New Jersey" initiative lets teachers in the Garden State share their stories to hopefully inspire fellow educators and those looking to get into the field.
Several neighbors in Burlington County, New Jersey, said they spotted drones throughout the weekend.
By late afternoon today and into early evening, the Philadelphia region will receive 1 to 3 inches of rain.
Temperatures Sunday morning will be in the 30s and near 40s, but by the afternoon the region will warm up to a high of 55 degrees.
Eighteen-year-old Allan Wylie is already building a career as a sportscaster, and his blindness isn't holding him back.
A 38-year-old man was struck by a vehicle on Wednesday night in Brookside, Delaware, a New Castle County spokesperson said.
The Brandywine Warriors need to raise more than $10,000 before traveling to Florida to compete in the 2024 United YFL Championship tournament.
Feds warn against eating multiple products containing the vegetable, including salads, wraps, party trays and meal kits.
A brain surgeon at Children's Hospital of Philadelphia has a mission to make cheerleading safer with the Stunt Showdown at Haverford College on Dec. 21.
The ERs at two Delaware County hospitals have reopened after temporarily closing due to radiology system problems, Delaware County officials told CBS News Philadelphia.
Walking pneumonia has increased all over the country and here in the Philadelphia region, where younger children are being especially hard hit.
The holiday season can be triggering for people in recovery. Experts share tips to ease the pressure.
The mall many in Northeast Philadelphia still know as Franklin Mills is now called Franklin Mall.
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Deep divisions erupted Monday night during the final public comment session on the Philadelphia 76ers' proposal to build a $1.3 billion arena in Center City.
Black Friday is not just a major shopping day, it's also a crucial day for many small businesses that rely on their deep connection with their customers.
The southbound lanes of I-95 have reopened between the I-676 East and Market Street exits because a pedestrian was struck.
Philadelphia's annual Vision Zero report shows Roosevelt Boulevard is getting safer but Broad Street is getting more dangerous.
NJ Transit CEO Kevin Corbett is resigning effective Jan. 15, 2025, Gov. Phil Murphy announced Monday
A fatal crash involving two tractor-trailers and a minivan shut down the eastbound lanes of I-78 in Lehigh County, Pennsylvania.
A tractor-trailer overturned on a central Pennsylvania highway, sending lumber and debris all over the road.
The Phillies are among the teams that have "inquired" about trading for Astros star Kyle Tucker, according to a report.
Rocky Colavito, a wildly popular outfielder in Cleveland who lived his final years in Berks County, Pennsylvania, has died.
Travis Konecny scored twice in the second period and the Flyers snapped a three-game slide with their first victory in December, beating the Blue Jackets 5-3.
"They Call It Late Night with Jason Kelce" begins in January, and Eagles fans have a chance to be part of the live audience.
City Councilmember Jamie Gauthier said she's still undecided on the Sixers' proposed arena before a potential vote on Wednesday.
The transformative power of music is bringing hope and holiday cheer to people facing poverty in Philadelphia.
Mindy Kaling and Morris Chestnut announced the nominations for the 82nd annual Golden Globes, with 10 nominees revealed live on CBS News.
The lawsuit alleges the unidentified girl was raped at a Video Music Awards afterparty in 2000.
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Couples who look awkward on skates have gotten a chance to celebrate their cute clumsiness in a Rocky and Adrian look-alike contest at Philadelphia's RockyFest.
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Middle school students in Philadelphia got the opportunity to do hands-on learning during the school district's five-day career and technical camp.
With her Girl Talk mentoring program, one Philadelphia teen turned her camp days into a safe space to discuss social issues young girls face every day.
Recent high school graduate Sylvain Farrell says his temporary position at a local clinic is the pathway to a full-time career.
A Philadelphia student won an award from NFL Films for his documentary on bringing back sports teams at his Kensington school.
A group of East Norriton eighth graders took what started as an Earth Day project and made a whole initiative.
Wings players Brennan O'Neill and Mitch Jones join CBS News Philadelphia to discuss the team's upcoming season and home opener.
McGillin's Olde Ale House owner Christopher Mullins Jr. joined CBS News Philadelphia to discuss how the iconic Philadelphia bar is celebrating the holidays this year.
A man was killed in an early-morning crash in Northeast Philadelphia in the 6600 block of Frankford Avenue.
It may be a good idea to deflate those holiday decorations. On this NEXT Weather Alert day, strong winds and heavy rain are expected to hit the Philadelphia region on Wednesday.
Families gathered at Ronald McDonald House of Philadelphia Tuesday to celebrate the holidays and honor co-founder Dr. Audrey Evans.