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Philly DA touts conviction in 2021 West Philly shooting that left man blind
On Tuesday, Philadelphia District Attorney Larry Krasner announced the conviction of a 42-year-old man who shot person in the head in a West Philly barbershop in June of 2021, leaving his victim blind.
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Pa. state trooper struck by truck in South Philly during Eagles game, breaks leg
Law enforcement officials say a Pennsylvania State Trooper on mounted patrol was knocked to the ground and broke his leg after responding to disperse a crowd in South Philly during Sunday’s Eagles game.
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Decades in prison for Bucks Co. man who killed couple in crash
A Bensalem man will spend the next 26 to 56 years in prison after pleading guilty to causing the Feb. 24, 2024, crash that killed a couple from Connecticut, before stealing, and crashing, a dump truck.
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Police report shootings, stabbings, officers assaulted in wake of Eagles win
Following Sunday night’s NFC Championship, Philadelphia police officials said at least 4 officers were assaulted, a car drove into a crowd injuring at least 8 people and there were several other violent incidents.
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Got a message for the Eagles? Make a Bird Call!
Visit Philadelphia has set up phones around the region to allow fans to record messages for the Philadelphia Eagles as they prepare for Super Bowl LIX. The best messages will be featured on social media.
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Lehigh Co. parents charged after malnourished teen found walking nude in snow
Officials said the parents of twin teen boys, who, they say, were found malnourished and extremely underweight, were arrested after one of the boys was, allegedly forced to wander the neighborhood naked.
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Mayor Parker signs bill to bring speed cameras to more Philly streets
Parts of Frankford, Baltimore and West Hunting Park avenues could be getting speed cameras as Mayor Cherelle Parker has signed a bill that would authorize their installation all along State Route 13.
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A goat was loose in South Philly on Sunday! Call him Saquon Baaahh-rkley?
A goat trotted through South Philadelphia on Sunday night — and, no, we don’t mean the Eagles’ star running back Saquon Barkley. Instead, an actual goat was spotted at 2nd and Tasker streets.
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Teen critically injured in North Philly shooting, police say
Police are investigating after an 18-year-old man was shot in the chest in an incident that happened late Saturday night along North Camac Street in North Philadelphia, officials said.
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Man threatening suicide shot by police after aiming gun at officers, officials say
A 36-year-old man in Wrightsville, York County, was shot by police on Tuesday after, officials said, he threatened to kill himself during a social media livestream and aimed a gun at officers who checked on his well being.