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New NJ law looks to punish those who maliciously create or share ‘deepfake' media
On Wednesday, New Jersey Governor Phil Murphy signed a bill into law that would potentially fine those who make or share deceptive media for the furtherance of additional criminal activity up to $30,000.
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Service resumed after train strikes person near SEPTA Cornwells Heights station
Officials said an Amtrak train struck and killed a person near Cornwells Heights station, located in Bensalem near Station Avenue and State Road, causing shutdowns of both SEPTA and Amtrak trains in that area.
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Bucks Co. woman gets prison for fake attempted rape, kidnapping claims
A 20-year-old Bristol Township woman will spend the next 45 days to 23 months in prison after she plead guilty to falsely claiming a man she never met of attempting to rape and kidnap her last year.
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#ItsASummerThing 2025 set to bring events and job opportunities to Philly
Once again this year, Philadelphia Mayor Cherelle Parker joined a number of city officials to discuss summer events and job opportunities that will be available for Philly youth and young adults this year.
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Former Del. high school principal forged payments for lover, police say
The former principal of Sussex County High School has been arrested after she, allegedly, forged documents to pay fake overtime charges to a man she was romantically involved with, police claim.
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A Pennsylvania company helped make the torpedo bats taking baseball by storm
Baseball is already seeing a new phenomenon this year — torpedo bats. The tapered bats that focus weight to the sweet spot, potentially enabling bigger hits are made by King of Prussia-based Victus Sports .
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Same man assaulted woman, child in separate Fishtown incidents, police believe
A same man is believed to have assaulted a woman on Palmer Street on March 25, 2025 and may have also grabbed a 13-year-old girl in an incident that happened on March 28, 2025 on East Montgomery Ave., police say.
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Lehigh Valley hospitals get weapon detecting K-9s
A pair of weapon detecting dogs — named Dexter and Cisco — have joined the Lehigh Valley Health Network where they will patrol hospitals and community events as a way to provide a new level of safety.
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Rosemont College to merge with Villanova University, will get new name
Rosemont College and Villanova University will undergo a multi-year transition to allow students to graduate with Rosemont College degrees. Following the transition, the college will become Villanova University, Rosemont Campus.
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30-foot-tall Chronos ‘portal' to Universal Epic Universe coming to Philly
This spring, Philly will host the 30-foot-tall Chronos portal — a replica of the icon of Universal Epic Universe — to give residents a look at the five worlds of the theme park opening in May.