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.
June 17, 2019
NFL
Former Eagles QB Nick Foles was a 'Jeopardy!' answer on Monday night
Former Philadelphia Eagles quarterback Nick Foles appeared the an answer to a question on "Jeopardy!"June 17, 2019
Gun Violence
Spike in Philly shootings prompts Sen. Anthony Williams to call on Gov. Wolf for state of emergency
State Sen. Anthony Williams has publicly called on Pennsylvania Gov. Tom Wolf to declare a state of emergency over a surge in gun violence.June 17, 2019
NBA
Allen Iverson salutes Warriors after devastating injuries to Durant, Thompson
Philadelphia 76ers legend Allen Iverson wished the Golden State Warriors well after their NBA Finals loss to the Toronto Raptors. The Warriors lost both Kevin Durant and Klay Thompson to serious injuries during the Finals as both are set to become free agents.June 17, 2019
Investigations
Authorities searching for missing Drexel University freshman
Drexel University student Andrew Yun, 19, went missing on June 12. Philadelphia police are seeking help from the public to locate him.June 14, 2019
Investigations
Pa. correctional institution placed on limited lockdown after officer assaulted by inmate
The Pennsylvania State Correctional Institution at Houtzdale was placed on a limited lockdown Friday after an inmate at the prison allegedly assaulted a correctional officer, state officials said.June 14, 2019
NBA Finals
Jay Wright, Villanova congratulate Kyle Lowry on NBA title with Raptors
Former Villanova star Kyle Lowry won his first NBA championship with the Toronto Raptors, earning congratulations from his Philly-area alma mater.June 14, 2019
Investigations
Two teens killed in lightning strike at Pennsylvania park
Two teenagers were killed Thursday in western Pennsylvania after they were struck by lightning at a local park, the Westmoreland County coroner said Friday.June 14, 2019
Investigations
King of Prussia woman arrested in Main Line jewelry theft
Anda Frank, 45, of King of Prussia, was arrested in connection with the May 11 jewelry theft at the Little House Shop in Wayne's East Village Shops.June 13, 2019
Public Transit
SEPTA reduces minimum value that can be added to Key Cards to $1
SEPTA has responded to customer feedback about the minimum value riders can add to their Key Cards at station kiosks, dropping the amount from $5 to $1, officials said this week.June 13, 2019
Investigations
Pennsylvania woman dies in drowning off coast of Dominican Republic
The death of Surely Miller, the Lehigh County woman who drowned in the water off the Dominican Republic, is the latest in a series of tragic events to take place on the Caribbean island.Just In
- Former Upland police chief falsely claimed over $50,000 in overtime payments, officials say
- Flu shots show early promise as a potential skin cancer treatment
- Bucks County reports its first measles case of the year
- Bryce Harper lists Haddonfield home for sale, with a $4.5 million asking price
- Eagles trade deadline rumor and report tracker
- Bob Boone, the Phillies' first World Series-winning catcher, dies at 78
- Walnut Street will go car-free for the holidays Dec. 6
- 60,000 ornaments, 20,000 lights transform Craftsman Row Saloon into Philly Christmas wonderland
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