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05/29/2026

Hershey denies liability in injury lawsuit by woman with a large permanent scar from broken glass at a Bears hockey game. The report suggests Hershey knew there was a problem with the hardware, but did not fix all the panels. https://local21news.com/news/local/woman-sues-after-shes-injured-by-broken-glass-during-hershey-bears-game-hershey-entertainment-resorts-giant-center-injury-pennsylvania-pa-stiches-lawsuit

The suit was filed Monday against Hershey Entertainment & Resorts, the company that owns the Giant Center.

05/28/2026

Rehoboth is a popular beach destination with big summer crowds. The city has installed bollards to keep the boardwalks safe - before anything bad happens. We commend the city's proactive approach to safety, but not everyone feels the same way. https://www.capegazette.com/article/bollard-installation-project-rehoboth-beach-nearing-completion/351345

If everything goes to plan, the installation of dozens of bollards – short vertical posts designed to block vehicle access while allowing pedestrians and bicycles through – and two large swing gates around the Rehoboth Beach Boardwalk and Bandstand area will be completed by the end of the week. ...

05/27/2026

Pedestrian dies after driver went through stop sign in Ephrata and stuck the pedestrian. We've seen several serious pedestrian cases recently. Drivers must pay attention and follow the rules of the road at all times. https://www.abc27.com/local-news/lancaster/person-dies-after-driver-hits-them-going-through-stop-sign-in-lancaster-county-police-say/

05/26/2026

Stolen work truck was left running with keys in the ignition. The thief drove into another vehicle before crashing into a school playground. 1 person was injured. Should the company be responsible leaving the vehicle running unattended? https://www.nbcphiladelphia.com/news/local/work-truck-overturns-on-philly-school-playground-after-crash/4397282/

A work truck overturned on the playground of an elementary school in Philadelphia's Kingsessing neighborhood after a crash.

05/25/2026

Our office is closed for Memorial Day (Monday, 5/25/2026). We hope everyone has a safe and enjoyable holiday.

05/22/2026

18yo driver was on learner's permit, driving alone, and allegedly DUI in deadly crash that killed a Swarthmore College professor. This could have been prevented. Driving is an incredible responsibility. Stay safe out there. https://6abc.com/post/collingdale-man-charged-crash-killed-former-swarthmore-college-professor-upper-darby/19043872/

An 18-year-old Collingdale man is facing charges after a former Swarthmore College professor was killed while riding his bike in Upper Darby Township, Delaware County.

05/21/2026

Multi-vehicle car crashes often leave injured people fighting for the scraps of state-minimum coverage. Protect yourself with uninsured/underinsured coverage on your policy and get yourself a great attorney. https://www.nbcphiladelphia.com/news/local/crash-shuts-down-i-76-westbound-in-south-philly-on-tuesday-night/4397558/?shem=dsdf,sharefoc,agadiscoversdl,,sh/x/discover/m1/4

Officials said five vehicles were involved in a crash along I-76 at Passyunk Avenue in South Philly that left seven people hospitalized.

05/20/2026

It's not secret that speed is a leading cause or contributing factor to vehicle crashes and injuries. Video captures speeding driver crash into another SUV at an intersection, which also struck a pedestrian. Neighbors want safety measures to force drivers to slow down. https://6abc.com/post/high-speed-center-city-crash-busy-intersection-injures-2-women-triggers-calls-safety-changes/19008486/

Witnesses crowded the intersection after the collision. Video shows neighbors surrounding a man they said was the driver of the SUV.

05/19/2026

A family is still looking for answers after 18-year-old was shot in the chest by a civilian contractor during training at Letterkenny Army Depot. There are many questions surrounding exactly what happened. https://local21news.com/news/local/letterkenny-soldier-died-from-gunshot-wound-to-chest-sources-krystofer-lopez-letterkenny-army-depot-chambersburg-hospital-department-of-justice-autopsy-report-coroner

Krystofer Lopez died from a gunshot wound to the chest after a training incident at Letterkenny Army Depot, two of Lopez's family members told CBS 21.

05/18/2026

Fatal crash is ruled "accidental" but that doesn't mean it wasn't preventable. When drivers make bad decisions, people and families suffer. Who should be responsible for lost income, medical bills, funeral expenses? https://www.abc27.com/local-news/psp-releases-details-of-route-209-crash-that-killed-dauphin-county-man/

05/15/2026

Another school staff member had sexual contact with a young student. Are schools doing enough to prevent inappropriate relationships with students? Schools must change policies that enable predators to assault children. https://www.nbcphiladelphia.com/news/local/nj-high-school-guidance-counselor-charged-with-sexual-contact-with-14-year-old/4386670/

Police claim Antoine Hart, of Lawrenceville, a guidance counselor at Notre Dame High School, had sexual contact with a 14-year-old student.