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WATCH: Armed Duo Take Hoverboard From Teens at Rec Center

Police are seeking two suspects from a mid-December robbery at a West Philly recreation center that ended up netting a hoverboard, among other items.

City Life

AG: No Charges in Penn State Frat Suicide

There will be no charges against a Penn State Altoona fraternity accused of hazing one pledge so badly he committed suicide. Marquise Braham was 18 […]

City Life

WATCH: SEPTA Driver Throws Water at Passenger

We all get angry on SEPTA sometimes. Only a few of us get this angry. Ayoo Posted by Ty NodaysOff Wade on Saturday, December 19, […]

City Life

Philadelphia Funeral Director Charged With Abuse of Corpse

A North Philly funeral home director has been arrested, months after police discovered unburied bodies in her W. Hagert Street garage on August 25th.

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Philly Cop Arrested for Assault

Philadelphia Police have arrested one of their own in connection with an attack that took place at a Dunkin’ Donuts in West Oak Lane last […]

City Life

That Kennett Square ‘Needles in Candy’ Story Wasn’t Real

Authorities in Chester County announced today that reports of needles found in Halloween candy in the borough were “unfounded.” In a statement, Chester County Detectives […]

City Life

5 Unexpected Moments at Chip Fattah’s Trial

Chaka Fattah’s son, Chaka Fattah Jr., who goes by Chip, is on trial for tax fraud. Acting as his own lawyer (though he’s not a […]

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South Jersey Cop, Son Charged With Harassing Civil Rights Activist

Penns Grove is a small town in Salem County, New Jersey, sitting directly across from Wilmington along the Delaware River. But as small towns go, […]

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WATCH: Flyers Fans Chant “She Said No” at Opponent Accused of Rape

Fans are relentless with "She said no" chants to Patrick Kane pic.twitter.com/oOtjmo0i46 — Kyle P (@Kyle_Phillippi) October 15, 2015 Last night, the Flyers played the […]

City Life

Cosby: The Women Speak Airs Tonight on A&E

More than a dozen of the women who have accused Bill Cosby of sexually assaulting them will be featured in a new documentary, Cosby: The […]

Citified

Why Indicted Congressman Chaka Fattah Will Probably Win Reelection*

Democratic U.S. Rep. Chaka Fattah had his first day in court Tuesday, and it was an absolute circus. The 20-year Congressman didn’t simply declare that he was innocent. He […]

City Life

Fattah Due in Court Today

Congressman Chaka Fattah goes to court today, his first appearance since being charged with racketeering conspiracy, bribery and mail fraud. He has said he will […]

Shoppist

Here Is One More Reason I Hate Those Hervé Léger Bandage Dresses

It’s no secret that I reserve a special place in the blackest part of my heart (where I stow away hatred for things like olives, cilantro […]

City Life

WATCH: Police Seek Queen Village Tire Slashers

Police are seeking two men they believe to be responsible for a late-July tire-slashing spree in Queen Village. Thirty vehicles were vandalized early the morning […]

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Joe Queenan Defends Philly from HitchBOT Haters

The evil that Philly does lives on and on. The good is oft interred with its ‘bots. Yes, it appears some goons assaulted America’s new favorite […]