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• Rising Sun and Adams Avenues 2-Alarm Fire Engulfs Building In Northeast

  Heavy smoke and flames have engulfed a three-story building at Rising Sun and Adams Avenues.

  Published by CBS 3 on December 2, 2009.

• 4th and Tabor Armored car robbery in Olney

  It happened around 11:10 a.m. at 4th and Tabor.

  Published by Channel 6 Action News on November 25, 2009.

• 4th and Tabor Streets $25,000 reward offered in armored car robbery

  A Garda armored car courier was making a delivery to the PNC Bank branch at 4th and Tabor Streets shortly after 11 a.m. when a man armed with an assault rifle approached him, said J.J. Klaver, an FBI spokesman.

  Published by The Philadelphia Inquirer on November 25, 2009.

• 4800 block of North Marshall Street Man in Olney shot twice in head tonight

  The shooting occurred in the 4800 block of North Marshall Street shortly before 8 p.m., police said. The victim was also struck twice in the right arm and twice in the left leg.

  Published by The Philadelphia Inquirer on November 20, 2009.

• Marshall Street near Louden Briefly... CITY/REGION

  ...twice in the head, twice in the right arm and twice in the leg on Marshall Street near Louden about 9 p.m., said Officer Jill Russell, a police spokeswoman. The victim was admitted...

  Published by The Philadelphia Inquirer on November 20, 2009.

• Marshall Street near Louden Briefly... CITY/REGION

  ...twice in the head, twice in the right arm and twice in the leg on Marshall Street near Louden about 9 p.m., said Officer Jill Russell, a police spokeswoman. The victim was admitted...

  Published by The Philadelphia Daily News on November 20, 2009.

• 5th Street near Rockland Police seek suspects, motives in 6 cases of weekend violence

  * 11 p.m. Friday - An 18-year-old man, whose identity was not released, was shot multiple times on 5th Street near Rockland, in Olney. He remained in critical condition yesterday at Albert Einstein Medical Center.

  Published by The Philadelphia Inquirer on November 16, 2009.

• 5th Street near Rockland Police seek suspects, motives in 6 cases of weekend violence

  * 11 p.m. Friday - An 18-year-old man, whose identity was not released, was shot multiple times on 5th Street near Rockland, in Olney. He remained in critical condition yesterday at Albert Einstein Medical Center.

  Published by The Philadelphia Daily News on November 16, 2009.

• 5100 block of Bingham Street Ritualistic Animal Sacrifice Under Investigation

  Bill Martin was walking his dog along the 5100 block of Bingham Street near Tacony Creek Park Friday morning when he discovered several dead and dismembered animals.

  Published by NBC Philadelphia on November 14, 2009.

• 5100 block of Bingham Street Dead dog, cat, chickens found in Olney

  The remains of one dog, one cat and several chickens were removed from a park in the 5100 block of Bingham Street on Friday.

  Published by Channel 6 Action News on November 13, 2009.

• Mascher Street and Tabor Road Man arrested in alleged rape, crash in Northeast

  In the second sexual assault this weekend, a 14-year-old girl who was walking home from the Olney shopping plaza was abducted by three men at Mascher Street and Tabor Road about 8:15 p.m. Saturday, Rossi said.

  Published by The Philadelphia Inquirer on November 9, 2009.

• 5400 block of Mascher Street Two weekend rapes reported in Phila.

  The girl said she was grabbed by three males about 8:30 p.m. along the 5400 block of Mascher Street, said police spokesman Lt. Frank Vanore.

  Published by The Philadelphia Inquirer on November 9, 2009.

• Mascher Street and Tabor Road Man arrested in alleged rape, crash in Northeast

  In the second sexual assault this weekend, a 14-year-old girl who was walking home from the Olney shopping plaza was abducted by three men at Mascher Street and Tabor Road about 8:15 p.m. Saturday, Rossi said.

  Published by The Philadelphia Daily News on November 9, 2009.

• 5400 block of Mascher Street Man arrested in one of two weekend rapes

  The girl told police she was grabbed by three males about 8:30 p.m. along the 5400 block of Mascher Street, said police spokesman Lt. Frank Vanore.

  Published by The Philadelphia Inquirer on November 9, 2009.

• Mascher Street and Tabor Road 14-Year-Old Raped Behind SEPTA Platform

  The second rape in one weekend, the girl was assaulted behind the Olney R8 train station at Mascher Street and Tabor Road at about 8:30 p.m., say police. Authorities believe she was cutting through a path to get to the train platform.

  Published by NBC Philadelphia on November 9, 2009.

• Mascher and Tabor Police investigating two rapes

  The males abducted her near the R-8 rail line at Mascher and Tabor streets, took her to a wooded area and at gun point, sexually assaulted her, the girl told police.

  Published by The Philadelphia Inquirer on November 8, 2009.

• 101 E. Olney Ave. Northeast Philadelphia: Veterans Face High Unemployment

  ...Dillinger works as an outreach specialist at Northeast Philadelphia’s own Vet Center located at 101 E. Olney Ave. There, the center provides employment counseling, guidance and referrals, among many other services at no...

  Published by Philadelphia Neighborhoods on November 6, 2009.

• Cheltenham Avenue and Colgate Street Police name suspect in hit-run of twin sisters

  The sisters were hit around 3:40 p.m. after Ball dropped them off at their home at the end of a day off from school. The girls headed to a store at Cheltenham Avenue and Colgate Street, where they often went to buy treats, and were crossing Colgate when the car struck them.

  Published by The Philadelphia Inquirer on November 5, 2009.

• Cheltenham Avenue and Colgate Street Car hits 8-year-old twins, 1 now fighting for her life

  The adorable, inseparable sisters were on their way to a corner store at Cheltenham Avenue and Colgate Street about 3:30 p.m. when they were struck by a gray Lincoln Town Car that sped from the scene, police officials said.

  Published by The Philadelphia Inquirer on November 4, 2009.

• Colgate Street at Cheltenham Avenue 8-year-old twins injured in Crescentville hit-run

  The incident occurred about 3:40 p.m. on Colgate Street at Cheltenham Avenue, police said.

  Published by The Philadelphia Inquirer on November 4, 2009.

• 5100 block of North Sixth Street Voters sit out in force, giving reasons aplenty

  Iris Williams, judge of elections at the polling place at the Phillipian Gardens apartments in the 5100 block of North Sixth Street, said 47 of the district's 1,307 registered voters had voted as of 11:30 a.m.

  Published by The Philadelphia Inquirer on November 4, 2009.

• Cheltenham Avenue and Colgate Street Car hits 8-year-old twins, 1 now fighting for her life

  The adorable, inseparable sisters were on their way to a corner store at Cheltenham Avenue and Colgate Street about 3:30 p.m. when they were struck by a gray Lincoln Town Car that sped from the scene, police officials said.

  Published by The Philadelphia Daily News on November 4, 2009.

• Colgate Street at Cheltenham Avenue Police seek hit-run driver who hurt twins

  A gray Lincoln Town Car struck the girls about 3:40 p.m. yesterday on Colgate Street at Cheltenham Avenue, police said.

  Published by The Philadelphia Inquirer on November 4, 2009.

• Cheltenham Avenue and Colgate Streets Cops Seek Driver Who Struck Twin Girls

  The 8-year old twin sisters Eryca and Kaitlyn Bradfield were crossing the street near Cheltenham Avenue and Colgate Streets in the Lawncrest section of Philadelphia around 3:30 p.m. when they were struck, police said.

  Published by NBC Philadelphia on November 4, 2009.

• Colgate and Cheltenham Man sought after twin girls hit by car

  Witnesses tell police it was around 3:30 p.m. on Tuesday when the 8-year-old girls, Eryca and Kaitlyn Bradfield, were crossing the street in the area of Colgate and Cheltenham in the Lawncrest section of the city.

  Published by Channel 6 Action News on November 4, 2009.

• East Cheltenham Avenue and Colgate Street Man Sought in NE Phila. Hit-Run That Hurt 2 Girls

  Police believe they know who was behind the wheel of the grey 2000 Lincoln Town Car that struck the twin girls near their home, at the intersection of East Cheltenham Avenue and Colgate Street.

  Published by KYW Newsradio 1060 on November 4, 2009.

• Somerville Avenue near 3rd Street Briefly... CITY/REGION

  An Olney man who was killed when he was ejected from his car on Roosevelt Boulevard Sunday night has been identified as Derrick Avent, 30, of Somerville Avenue near 3rd Street.

  Published by The Philadelphia Inquirer on November 3, 2009.

• Somerville Avenue near 3rd Street Briefly... CITY/REGION

  An Olney man who was killed when he was ejected from his car on Roosevelt Boulevard Sunday night has been identified as Derrick Avent, 30, of Somerville Avenue near 3rd Street.

  Published by The Philadelphia Daily News on November 3, 2009.

• 5100 block of North 6th Street Election Day Scene: In East Falls, no voting rush

  Iris Williams, judge of elections at the polling place at the Phillipian Gardens apartments in the 5100 block of North 6th Street, said 47 of the district’s 1,307 registered voters had voted as of 11:30 a.m. .

  Published by The Philadelphia Inquirer on November 3, 2009.

• Colgate Street and Cheltenham Avenue Twin Sisters Struck By Hit-Run Driver In Lawncrest

  Authorities say twin eight-year-old girls were struck by a car at Colgate Street and Cheltenham Avenue at about 4 p.m. The driver did not stop.

  Published by CBS 3 on November 3, 2009.