My Top 5 of 2013
In 2013 I really got to dig into my new beat as Urban Life Correspondent. Here’s my Top 4 of 2013: Big time Philadelphia developer was a tax delinquent…until a […]
In 2013 I really got to dig into my new beat as Urban Life Correspondent. Here’s my Top 4 of 2013: Big time Philadelphia developer was a tax delinquent…until a […]
14 year old Terrence Murphy, a Chicago teen who fought dogs when he was younger (Elizabeth Fiedler/ WHYY) I went on a reporting trip 3 years ago and one young […]
Have kids? Who needs a car. Many younger Philadelphians are refusing to depend on a car to get around the city even after they’ve got little ones in tow. “When […]
A three-part Series I created, reported and produced on Philadelphia gangs, law enforcement efforts to crack down and a boxing gym where kids who once formed their own gang-like groups, […]
A new poll shows Pennsylvania voters want to end a controversial practice that some liken to dogfighting. The statewide survey shows strong opposition to live pigeon shoots in the Keystone […]
Philadelphia continues to respond to Michael Vick’s presence in this city. He’s no doubt one of the most controversial players ever to serve prison time and return to the NFL. […]
Across Pennsylvania, some inmates serving mandatory life sentences, their families and the survivors of their victims are waiting for a state court ruling. They hope it will clarify a year-old […]
I know more about my dad than I ever did, but I never felt further away from finding him than I do right now. —Doug Oliver
When six people died last month in a Center City building collapse, it took only a few days for Philadelphia Mayor Michael Nutter to announce sweeping reforms to prevent another […]