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Philadelphia LocalI-95 Renamed for Fallen Police Officers
Aug 06, 2013 06:30 PM EDT
Highway dedicated for two highway patrol officers killed on the interstate.
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Police Detonate 'Hazardous Device' on O.C. Beach
Aug 06, 2013 10:47 PM EDT
Ocean City Police detonated a “hazardous device” after closing off a portion of the beach on Tuesday.
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Pastor Charged With Setting Car on Fire for Insurance Money
Aug 06, 2013 07:44 PM EDT
A North Philadelphia pastor is behind bars after police say he set his own car on fire in an attempt to collect insurance money.
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Man in Critical After Motorcycle Collides With Car
Aug 06, 2013 11:59 PM EDT
A motorcycle rider is fighting for his life after an accident in the Wissinoming section of the city.
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4 Families Homeless After Fire Spreads to 6 Homes
Aug 06, 2013 11:44 PM EDT
Three firefighters are recovering and four families are displaced after a fire damaged six row homes in Montgomery County.
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First Look at Contractor Burned in House Explosion
Aug 07, 2013 12:11 AM EDT
Contractor Steve Barrientos suffered second and third-degree burns over his face and upper body when the house he was working in exploded last week. A family living next door lost an urn containing the remains o...
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School District Sues Design Firms for Millions
Aug 06, 2013 05:40 PM EDT
More than two dozen lawsuits could yield the district $2 million, which could save some jobs.
Aug 06, 2013 04:34 PM EDT
The Princeton Review released its 2014 edition of "The Best 378 Colleges" book Monday, which includes a list of the Top 20 party schools in the country.
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Philly Get Ready for Permanent Sales Tax Hike
Aug 06, 2013 05:01 PM EDT
Philadelphia City Council President Darrell Clarke's office said Monday that legislators will make permanent a 1 percent sales tax that was due to expire next budget year.
Aug 06, 2013 01:43 PM EDT
A man walked into a home overnight and opened fire killing a teenage female and injuring a young man.
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Aug 06, 2013 09:16 AM EDT
Commentary by Dave Davies: To me, the interesting question is what Vince, who spent decades giving orders, cutting deals, negotiating multibillion-dollar budgets, making and breaking careers, and...
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In Case You Missed It: Yesterday's Top Stories
Aug 06, 2013 09:04 AM EDT
Here's some of yesterday's top stories.
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'Night Out' Rallies Aim to Stop Crime With Communication
Aug 06, 2013 09:33 AM EDT
Neighbors, law enforcement rally to say hello and work towards reducing crime across the city.
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2 Men Wanted for Robberies, Sex Assault
Aug 06, 2013 12:04 AM EDT
Police are on the hunt for two gunmen who they say committed eight robberies during a two-week span and also sexually assaulted a teen girl during one of the incidents.
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12 Kids Hurt After Van Overturns on I-295
Aug 05, 2013 07:16 PM EDT
Over a dozen people were hospitalized after a 15-passenger van overturned on I-295 in Burlington Township.
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Aug 06, 2013 06:51 AM EDT
The Phillies have one win in their last 14 games.
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Dept. Says Officer Was Justified in Tasering Incident
Aug 05, 2013 06:42 PM EDT
A review board now says that a Rehoboth Beach Police Officer did not use excessive force in an arrest caught on camera back in April.
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New Flu Shot Gives Broader Protection
Aug 05, 2013 02:13 PM EDT
The FDA gives approval for the pharmaceutical company to begin shipping its new, broader-protection vaccine out to health care providers.
Officials Use Zombies to Warn of Pedestrian Dangers
Aug 06, 2013 02:03 PM EDT
A creative way to bring safety awareness or an insult to victims and their families? That’s the question being posed about a new public safety campaign in Delaware that’s using zombies to warn residents...
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Shooting Deaths Shed Light on Trenton Violence
Aug 05, 2013 07:26 PM EDT
Recent shooting deaths over the weekend are bringing light to the gun violence in Trenton.
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Homicides Remain Down in the City
Aug 05, 2013 05:21 PM EDT
Homicides are down significantly so far this year in Philadelphia but the city’s top prosecutor says more still needs to be done to ensure it stays that way.
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Diner Reopens After Bulldozer Crashed Into Wall
Aug 05, 2013 01:01 PM EDT
In March, a stolen bulldozer crashed into the Piston Diner and forced it to close its doors for five months. After months of renovation and a change of ownership, the restaurant located in...