Tuesday, December 1, 2009

The Daily Numbers - Dec. 1

The Daily Numbers: 4 and a half to 10 years in prison for the Havertown woman who admitted she had been “huffing” before driving, when she went onto sidewalk and killed a Clifton Heights teenager.
6 years of probation and 16 years of court supervision for Rachael Jankins.
7,197
days, how long the family and friends of Nicole Gallo got to share her all-too-short life.
10 percent of 100,000 dollars bail, what the woman charged with running down 3 Beverly Hills Middle School students posted to be released from jail.
23,440 dollars, how much money was in a bag that a retired Marine from Chester Heights mistakenly placed on the roof of his car and then drove off. The bag the money was in has been found, but not the cash.
11 burglaries in Eddystone believed to be the work of a juvenile who was nabbed by residents as he tried to break into their home.
29 car break-ins reported in a Springfield neighborhood.
2 gunshots suffered by a man in an incident last night in Darby Borough.
7.5 million, how much La Salle University will pay to a football player who suffered severe injuries when he returned to play too quickly following a concussion.
3 fatal crashes reported in Pa. over the Thanksgiving holiday weekend.
300 people were reported injured on Pa. roads. Last year those numbers were 10 dead and 321 injured.
75 dollar fine set to go into effect today in Philadelphia for those caught driving while talking on cell phone.
2 men being sought in the rape and robbery of a blind woman in her home in the Mayfair section of Philadelphia.
1 person struck and killed by a driver who first stopped, got out of his car, then took off last night on Church Road in Cheltenham.
395 bucks, what some people are shelling out for two seats that once were part of the Spectrum.
1,000 dollar gold coin dropped in a Salvation Army holiday kettle in York.
80,000 and 90,000 deer expected to be killed during Pa.’s 12-day rifle deer season that began on Monday.
400 jobs expected to be created at the Philly Navy Yard by a Greek firm that will make solar panels.
2 point loss for the Sixers last night. They fell to the Dallas Mavericks, 104-102.
1 game to be missed by Atlanta starting QB and Chesco native Matt Ryan. That will be Sunday vs. the Eagles.
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Call me a Phanatic: A look at the ups and downs of being a Philadelphia sports fan.Please tell me the Sixers are not going to try to fit Allen Iverson into Eddie Jordan’s intricate Princeton offense.
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I Don’t Get It: A man who went to a hospital in Philly with arm and chest pains. He later died, but not before two people stole his watch. I don’t get it.
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Today’s Upper: Philadelphia today starts to enforce $75 fines for using hand-held devices while driving. About time.
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Quote Box: “There’s not a day that I do not think of the pain I caused … I can never forgive myself.”
- Rachael Jankins, as she pleaded guilty to driving while under the influence in a crash that killed a Clifton Heights teenager.

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