Michael Tanenbaum
Michael Tanenbaum is a senior staff writer for PhillyVoice.com, with interests ranging from technology and behavioral health to local community initiatives and cultural life. Michael has written for the Argentina Independent and Bespoke Magazine and previously served as a news editor for Xfinity.com before joining PhillyVoice. He received his B.A. in The Writing Seminars at Johns Hopkins University.
July 10, 2018
Murals
Eagles' Chris Long wants a mural in Philly for former teammate Beau Allen
Philadelphia Eagles defensive end Chris Long is willing to pay for a mural depicting former teammate Beau Allen, who departed to join the Tampa Buccaneers in free agency.July 10, 2018
Investigation
Police: Fugitive accidentally killed by Pennsylvania Game Commission bulldozer
A man fleeing from authorities in Berks County on Monday was fatally run over over by a Pennsylvania Game Commission bulldozer as he hid in a thick underbrush, Pennsylvania State Police said in a news release.July 10, 2018
Public Transit
SEPTA infrastructure program to impact Regional Rail in August
Traveling south or west of the city on SEPTA Regional Rail in August? You'll want to read this service announcement.July 9, 2018
Investigations
Authorities investigating 'suspicious' deaths of two women at Jersey Shore
Authorities in Ventnor City are searching for an explanation behind the deaths of two women whose bodies were found Sunday inside a condominium.July 9, 2018
Investigations
Northeast Philly men charged in straw purchase of semi-automatic guns
Two Northeast Philadelphia men are facing criminal charges for allegedly straw-purchasing and illegally transferring 11 semi-automatic handguns bought from three different shops in the city, the state attorney general's office announced Monday.July 6, 2018
Arrests
Former Giants, Redskins lineman busted for alleged heroin possession, assault on police
Barry Cofield, a former member of the 2007 Super Bowl-winning New York Giants, was arrested in Florida this week on charges that he possessed heroin and assaulted police during a chase.July 6, 2018
Accidents
Two police cars violently collide in Northeast Philadelphia
Two Philadelphia police officers are lucky to have a escaped with minor injuries after their cruisers collided Friday afternoon in the Mayfair section of Northeast Philadelphia.July 6, 2018
Television
'American Pickers' returning to Pennsylvania in search of your treasures
Antique enthusiasts and hoarders in Pennsylvania will have another chance to end up on the History Channel when "American Pickers" returns to the Keystone State to film in August.July 5, 2018
Investigations
Off-duty police officer critically injured in Southwest Philly shooting
Philadelphia police are investigating a double-shooting during an Independence Day block party in Southwest Philly that left one man dead and injured an off-duty officer.July 5, 2018
Homelessness
Update: Non-profit removes video of Philly homeless 'vet' after readers raise questions
Philadelphia's homeless population increased by 10 percent annually in 2017, according to the results of a head count officials and volunteers perform throughout the city each year.Just In
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- GLP-1 drugs must now carry warning labels about rare risk of vision loss
- Stateside is betting on its vodka again after a banner year for its canned cocktails
- Eagles trade deadline rumor and report tracker: No moves made on deadline day
- The SS United States once crossed the Atlantic in record time. Now set to be sunk, that historic voyage still stands out
- Bob Boone, the Phillies' first World Series-winning catcher, dies at 78
- Philly's holiday tree lighting will feature performances by Kristin Chenoweth and Kirk Franklin
- South Jersey home that won ABC's 'The Great Christmas Light Fight' will feature a new holiday theme this year
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