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Philly City Council hears testimony from mayor's staff on 76ers' new arena plan
The first of two days of hearings this week on the plan for a new arena for the Sixers in Center City began at City Hall on Tuesday, Nov. 12, 2024. Officials from Mayor Cherelle Parker’s administration testified.
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SEPTA warns of ‘death spiral': 30% fare hike, service cuts coming without state help
SEPTA officials say with no prospect of a statewide solution to ease ongoing financial woes, the mass transit provider needs a ‘historically high’ fare increase and plans ‘major cuts’ to services in the near future.
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Man hospitalized after being shot in the head in Northeast Philly
A 22-year-old man is in critical condition, police said, after he was shot in the head in an incident that happened in the Tacony section of Northeast Philadelphia on Monday morning.
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Teen critically injured in Kensington shooting
Police say a 17-year-old boy is in critical condition after he was shot multiple times in an incident that happened along East Albright Street on the night of Sunday, Nov. 10, 2024.
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SEPTA transit police officer arrested by FBI, charged with sharing child porn
Federal officials have arrested Brian Zenszer, 43, an officer with SEPTA’s Transit Police Department on allegations that claim he shared child phonography online.
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Treasure hunters discover unexploded ordinance in Cooper River, police say
Men who were magnet fishing under the Cuthbert Boulevard bridge in Cherry Hill, New Jersey, recovered a military-style projectile from the waters of the Cooper River on Sunday, Nov. 10, 2024, officials say.
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Woman dies in ‘small' Camden, NJ, house fire, officials say
A woman died in a house fire that happened in Camden, New Jersey, in the early hours of Monday, Nov. 11, 2024, officials said.
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Police shoot, kill man after carjacking, pursuit in West Philly
A man was shot and killed by the police following a carjacking and police pursuit through West Philadelphia where police said he shot at officers.
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Dem. State Sen. Jimmy Dillon concedes election
In a letter Sunday, Northeast Philadelphia State Sen. Jimmy Dillon for the state’s 5th senatorial district, a Democrat, conceded the election to his Republican challenger, Joe Picozzi.
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Woman shot in stomach in Philly's Olney neighborhood
Police said Sunday that a 26-year-old woman is in critical condition after being shot in the stomach in the city’s Olney section on Saturday night, Nov. 9, 2024.
