Pennsylvania State House Passes Bill to Boost Transit Funding; Lt. Gov. Austin Davis Urges Senate Approval Ahead of Major Events
The Pennsylvania State House passed a bill to increase funding for the state's mass transit, with Lt. Gov. Austin Davis urging the Senate to approve it for economic benefits.
Philadelphia Manhunt Ends in Rapid Recapture of Accidentally Freed Inmate Jamal Burkett by U.S. Marshals
Jamal Burkett, a federal inmate serving time for assault and weapons charges, was mistakenly released from a Philadelphia facility due to a clerical error. Within 24 hours of the mistake being discovered, law enforcement swiftly apprehended him in southwest Philadelphia.
Philadelphia Police Seek Public Assistance in Search for Missing Juvenile Alejandro Mercado
Philadelphia Police seek help to find Alejandro Mercado, 15, last seen on Potter Street and may be near Kensington Ave & Tioga St. He's 5'5", 110 lbs, with brown eyes and was wearing black pants and a gray hoodie. Call 215-686-3243 with info.












