John Kopp
John Kopp is the Chief Health Reporter/Assistant Editor at PhillyVoice. He joined the newsroom after spending five years reporting for the Delaware County Daily Times. He spent the prior year covering state and local politics, including a $4 million Pennsylvania state Senate race. He previously covered Chester city government, the Chester Upland School District and high-school sports. A Temple University graduate, John enjoys long-distance running, watching baseball and exploring new places.
December 12, 2017
Police
SEPTA's Regional Rail service resumes after train hits car on tracks
A SEPTA train struck an unoccupied car sitting on the tracks on Tuesday morning, disrupting commutes throughout the Regional Rail system.December 11, 2017
Police
More police at Philly, N.J. transit hubs after NYC pipe bomb incident
Philadelphia police bolstered their presence among the citys' transit hubs on Monday after an attempted terroristic attack occurred on the New York City subway system.December 8, 2017
Immigration
ICE seeking to deport Liberian man convicted of indecent assault in Philly
Immigration authorities are seeking to remove a Liberian man who was convicted of aggravated assault in Delaware County and required to register as a sex offender after being convicted of additional charges in Philadelphia.December 7, 2017
Courts
Two Chester County men charged with killing their infants
Two Chester County men have been charged with killing their infants in unrelated cases, District Attorney Thomas Hogan announced on Thursday.December 6, 2017
Business
At Philly FedEx facility, packages don't hang around for long
Take a peek into the world of FedEx shipping, where thousands of packages are processed every day in a Philadelphia facility – sometimes within minutes.December 6, 2017
Snow
WATCH: Philly police spoof 'Stranger Things' with annual 'No Savesies' reminder
The Philadelphia Police Department once again found a creative way to remind city residents that it is illegal to save parking spots – even if you spent an hour shoveling out your car.December 4, 2017
Holiday Parties
Holiday office parties sober up amid greater scrutiny over sex harassment scandals
Holiday office parties – particularly those where the alcohol flows freely – are falling under greater scrutiny this holiday season, thanks in part to the series of high-profile, sex scandals that have dominated national news.December 4, 2017
Politics
Q&A with Vince Fumo: I didn't deserve 'the scarlet letter F'
Vince Fumo was once heralded as the most powerful politician in Pennsylvania. After serving a 61-month prison sentence, he is trying to pick up the pieces. But he's still fighting.November 28, 2017
Police
Bicyclist killed after being struck by garbage truck
A bicyclist was killed Tuesday morning after a private sanitation truck struck her in Center City, according to police.November 24, 2017
Police
WATCH: Man swipes tip jar from Philly beer distributor
Police are looking to identify a man suspected of stealing a donation jar from a South Philadelphia beer distributor.Just In
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