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Red glove-wearing burglar hit Philly suburbs on Thanksgiving, police say
After several home burglaries over the recent holiday, officials in Lower Merion Township and Media are seeking a man who was spotted on surveillance footage wearing red gloves during break-ins.
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Philly mayor unveils plan to invest $3M into youth sports, anti-violence efforts
On Monday, Philly Mayor Cherelle Parker and Susan Slawson, commissioner of Parks and Rec. Dept., detailed, what they called, a “historic $3 million” investment into programs aimed at violence prevention.
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Woman charged with murder after police respond to call for man screaming
Police in Bridgeton, New Jersey, have arrested 27-year-old Wendy Perez, after they found a victim stabbed to death after responding to a report of a man screaming on Sunday.
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Hundreds show up for final day to speak on proposed Sixers arena to City Council
A hearing on Monday, Dec. 2, 2024, could offer the final chance for public input on the proposal to bring a new $1.3 billion arena to Center City Philadelphia before the plan is voted on by City Council.
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Police break up car meetups as hundreds gather in Northeast Philly, Kensington
Police officials said officers took several people into custody and wrote citations as they broke up car meetups in Northeast Philadelphia and Kensington on Sunday night.
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Man shot in armed robbery at Biden Welcome Center in Newark, Del., police say
The Delaware State Police are investigating after a person was injured in a shooting at the Biden Welcome Center rest stop along I-95 in Newark, Del. on Sunday morning.
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Police apprehend suspected gunman in Northeast Philly smoke shop shooting
Law enforcement officials announced the arrest of an individual who, officials say, shot a worker at a Northeast Philly smoke shop and robbed at least two other stores in similar fashion.
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Man, 36, killed in North Philly afternoon shooting
Police are investigating after, officials say, a 36-year-old man was shot and killed in North Philadelphia around lunchtime on Tuesday, Nov. 26, 2024.
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Business owners push back on effort to ban skills games in Bensalem
As Bensalem Township proposes a ban on skills games in any business without a liquor license, business owners argue losing the revenue from these machines could mean lost jobs.
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Lower Merion official warns of ‘South American theft group' targeting homes
Montgomery County officials are warning residents after a pair of break-ins in Bryn Mawr and Gladwyne that, they claim, look to be the work of a ‘South American Theft Group’ that has been targeting the community.
