Month: February 2008

SEPTA Police shot a 23-year-old black male on the Broad Street Line near Temple Hospital at the Allegheny Avenue station Wednesday afternoon, SEPTA spokesman Jim Whitaker said. The shooting, which occurred around 1 p.m., jammed

The community approach to policing ordered by Mayor Michael Nutter is not a sunset operation but will be the primary method of policing from now on, Deputy Mayor of Public Safety Everett Gillison said at

According to District Attorney Lynne Abraham’s February newsletter, two men were sentenced on Jan. 14 for the rapes and robbery of three people, including two former Temple students, in 2006. Lebrente Robinson and Jacoby Robinson

A new initiative at Temple is inviting students with the highest grade point averages and greatest financial need to apply for a scholarship in order to study abroad. Developed in the last year, the Diamond

Lewis Thomas, III, is challenging W. Curtis Thomas for the position of Pennsylvania state representative in the 181st district. Curtis Thomas has been the representative for the district, which encompasses Temple, since 1989. The North