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Mac Bullock

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mbullock@dailyvoice.com

Mac Bullock is a Pennsylvania-based news reporter who has worked in local journalism for five years. He joined the Daily Voice team in October of 2022.

In his spare time, he enjoys reading, camping, and fishing.

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Police & Fire

Gas Leak At Lehigh Valley Hospital Complex Brings First Responders Emergency officials responded to a gas leak near the Lehigh Valley Cedar Crest hospital complex in the afternoon hours on Tuesday, Jan. 17, authorities revealed. Firemen were called to the complex at 1200 S. Cedar Crest Blvd. at about 2:15 p.m. after a gas line was struck, Salisbury Township police said in a statement. The leak affected buildings numbered 1243, 1247, 1251, 1259, and 1265, and some occupants complained of a gas odor, they added. The gas line was shut off and evacuations were not necessary, though some of the affected businesses chose to close for the day, police …

by Mac Bullock

01/17/2023

News

Uber Passenger Shot In Road Rage Incident On I-176: State Police A passenger riding in an Uber took a bullet to the thigh when an enraged driver opened fire at the vehicle, state troopers say. The victim, a 20-year-old Bridgeport woman, was riding eastbound in a Hyundai on I-176 just after midnight on Saturday, Jan. 14, police said in a release. A driver in a black Nissan Altima with New Jersey plates quickly approached the Hyundai and "attempted to merge in an unsafe manner," investigators said. When the Uber driver wouldn't let him merge, troopers say the Nissan driver pulled up alongside, rolled down the window, and fired three shots at th…

by Mac Bullock

01/17/2023

News

Delco Market Sells $505K Lotto Ticket One Delaware County Shopper got a lot richer this weekend, say state lotto officials. The lucky Pennsylvania resident won the $505,439 jackpot in the Sunday, Jan. 15 drawing for the Cash 5 with Quick Cash game, matching all five numbers pulled, lottery representatives said. The grocery store that sold the winning ticket, ACME Markets at 124 Morton Avenue in Folsom, will receive a $5,000 bonus, officials added. The prize winner will not be identified until their reward is claimed and their ticket is verified. More than 12,500 Pennsylvanians won some amount in the…

by Mac Bullock

01/17/2023

Police & Fire

Armed Suspect Shot Outside Federal Court In Philadelphia: Reports An armed suspect was shot by a security officer outside of the federal court complex in Philadelphia early Tuesday, Jan. 17, multiple outlets report. The officer approached an illegally parked mini-van on 7th Street near the James A. Bryne US Courthouse at about 9:30 a.m. to tell the driver to move, US Marshals told reporters. When the man emerged from the vehicle holding multiple "edged weapons" and refused to follow commands, the officer opened fire, authorities said. The suspect was taken into custody and rushed to a nearby hospital for surgery, reports claim. US Marshals were not imm…

by Mac Bullock

01/17/2023

Police & Fire

Reading Hospital Nurse Killed In Berks Crash: Report A Reading Hospital nurse was killed and three additional victims were wounded in a multi-vehicle accident in Berks County early on Monday, Jan. 16, according to a report by WFMZ. The four-car collision occurred on the 3600 block of Pricetown Road at about 6:30 a.m., the outlet wrote. Emergency personnel declared one driver, 61-year-old Wanda Matuszak of Fleetwood, dead at the scene, the report adds. State police were told by witnesses that a white van was seen driving quickly and illegally passing other cars just before the crash, WFMZ writes. The driver of the van remains hospitalized in…

by Mac Bullock

01/17/2023

Police & Fire

'Partially Dressed' Burglar Raided Bucks Tailor Shop, Cops Say An accused burglar was caught with his pants down at a Bucks County tailor shop early on Sunday, Jan. 15, authorities say. Central Bucks police were called Ventresca's Tailoring at 145 West State Street in Doylestown when a security alarm was tripped at about 1:30 a.m., the department said in a statement. On arrival, officers said they found 23-year-old Jean Carlos Ortega-Garrido "partially undressed" with merchandise strewn across the store. Ortega-Garrido's own clothes were found in a dressing room, they added. Investigators believe the 23-year-old forced entry through …

by Mac Bullock

01/17/2023

Police & Fire

Gas Station Stick Up Leaves 1 Dead In Northeast Philly: Police A man is dead following a suspected armed robbery at a Tacony gas station early on Tuesday, Jan. 17, Philadelphia police told Daily Voice. First responders were called to the Exxon at 7150 Torresdale Avenue just after 4 a.m. for reports of a suspect with a gun, the department said. There, authorities found a 40-year-old Asian man dead with a gunshot wound to the back, they added. The victim was not identified, and no weapon was recovered from the scene, according to detectives. Police say they are seeking three suspects in the slaying, and believe the incident was a botched robb…

by Mac Bullock

01/17/2023

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Brain Infection Plagues Paterson Teacher Amid Cancer Battle After battling leukemia, braving multiple rounds of chemotherapy, and receiving a life-saving stem cell transplant from an anonymous donor, Emily Setteducato thought her medical woes were over. The 28-year-old Paterson elementary school teacher had left the hospital, returned to the classroom, celebrated a birthday, and was back to planning a future with her long-time boyfriend, Will. But now, the Saddle Brook woman is battling an infection in her brain, complicated by a weakened immune system still reeling from her cancer treatment, her sister Jackie Griffin writes in a GoFundM…

by Mac Bullock

01/14/2023

News

Philly 7-Eleven Sells $5M Scratch-Off Ticket One 7-Eleven shopper in Philadelphia left the store a millionaire, state lottery officials say. The shop at 2301 West Passyunk Avenue sold a jackpot-winning Five Million Fabulous Fortune Scratch-Off, lotto representatives said Friday, Jan. 13 in a statement. While the winner will receive $5 million, the 7-Eleven will get a $10,000 bonus for selling the lucky ticket, they added. The Five Million Fabulous Fortune Scratch-Off is a $50 game, and winners can still claim prizes up to a year after purchase. Winners should always sign the back of their ticket, then call…

by Mac Bullock

01/14/2023

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PA Native Among Dozens Canned At MSNBC: Report Hallie Jackson, a daytime cable news host and Yardley native, was let go from her 3 p.m. slot at MSNBC as part of the network's ongoing "shakeup," reports the New York Post. Jackson, a Pennsbury High School graduate, will sign off for the last time on Feb. 13 when anchor Katy Tur takes over the slot, the Post wrote. But it's not curtains for Jackson, who previously reported for WBOC in greater Dover, Delaware. The Johns Hopkins University alumnus will soon take an "expanded headline gig" on NBC News Now, the broadcaster's streaming service, the outlet says. Her new show, …

by Mac Bullock

01/14/2023

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