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Police: Federal prisoner gave fellow inmate hand drawn map to child porn cache
Law enforcement officials claim an 81-year-old federal prisoner drew a map for a fellow inmate that led to a buried collection of child porn in the yard of a home in New Castle County, Delaware.
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Protesters interrupt Philly City Council as Sixers arena proposal introduced
Philadelphia City Council’s meeting for Thursday, Oct. 24, 2024, was sidetracked just as it began as protesters who oppose a plan to bring a new Sixers arena to Center City filled the chamber with chants.
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Temple student welcomes VP Harris to Philly region: ‘Go Birds!'
Taking a moment at a town hall event to properly welcome Vice President Kamala Harris to the Philadelphia area on Wednesday, Temple student Elkan Pleat didn’t mince words.
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Husband accused of stuffing wife's body in Philly closet to be held in NJ jail
At an Oct. 23, 2024, hearing in New Jersey on weapon offenses, a judge ruled that Vladimir Lushevskiy would remain held there as he awaits an extradition hearing on murder charges for the death of his wife in Northeast Philadelphia
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NJ Transit River Line halts service for operator's funeral
In order to permit NJ transit employees to attend the funeral for Jessica Haley, who was killed when a train hit a tree on Oct. 14, 2024, the NJ Transit River Line will be out of service for several hours on Wednesday.
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Teen hurt, struck by hit-and-run driver on Frankford Ave. in Kensington
A 14-year-old boy was struck by a vehicle that fled the scene of the incident along Frankford Avenue at Clementine Street in Philadelphia’s Kensington neighborhood on Tuesday morning, police said.
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Officials identify man killed in Pemberton, NJ shootout with police
Police said Tuesday that 57-year-old Marvin Taylor was killed after he allegedly fired shots at officers who responded to a report of smoke coming from a home in Pemberton Township, NJ on Saturday, Oct. 19, 2024.
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Woman critically injured after being struck by school bus in East Germantown
Police officials say a 75-year-old woman is in critical condition after she was struck by a school bus in Philadelphia’s East Germantown community on Monday afternoon.
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Woman behind iconic Wildwood ‘Watch the tram car, please' warning sues city
Floss Stingel, who recorded the iconic ‘Watch the tram car, please,’ warning played by tram cars along the Wildwood, NJ, boardwalk, is suing the city claiming her voice has been used without compensation.
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FBI seeks pro-Palestine protestor who tried to burn Pa. DOD contactor's building
Federal Bureau of Investigation officials are trying to find a person who, they say, wrote antisemitic graffiti on a Department of Defense contractor’s building in State College before attempting to burn it down.