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Flight attendant’s gun goes off at Philadelphia airport

A Philadelphia police officer will be required to get more weapons training after a flight attendant’s gun went off at Philadelphia International Airport Sunday. WCAU-TV reported that the unidentified Republic Airlines attendant had forgotten her gun was inside her bag when she went through a security checkpoint early Sunday morning.…

Drunk driver shuts down Philadelphia airport

PHILADELPHIA — Flights at Philadelphia International Airport were halted for 40 minutes Thursday after a drunk driver drove through a gate into a restricted area and onto a runway. Police intervened to stop the driver, identified as Kenneth Richard Mazik, 24, after he crashed through a locked, but unmanned gate.…

Rare October snowstorm pelts northeast

BOSTON (Reuters) – Heavy snow was falling across parts of Pennsylvania on Saturday where thousands of households were already without power from a rare October snowstorm barreling up the East Coast. Snow was coming down from central Pennsylvania up into southeastern New York and Connecticut after blanketing parts of Virginia,…