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WATCH: Wawa Robbed by Man With Large Knife

Police say a Wawa in Bristol Township, Bucks County, was robbed early Wednesday morning by a man brandishing a large knife. Bristol Township cops released […]

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Accused of Fraud, Bucks County Man Kills Himself

A member of the Bucks County family accused of accumulating a fortune through insurance fraud, has killed himself. Thomas French was married to Claire Risoldi. “Risoldi’s […]

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Officers Charged With Brutal Beating of Motorist

Najee Rivera is lucky to have a very determined girlfriend, or he might be sitting in jail today, convicted of charges stemming from his own […]

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Police Warn of Pickpockets at Wegmans, Panera Bread

Police in Cherry Hill yesterday released images taken from surveillance footage of two people they suspect of stealing a woman’s wallet from her shopping cart at […]

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Kane Asks Court to Quash Grand Jury

Attorney General Kathleen Kane has made her case why the Pennsylvania Supreme Court should quash a grand jury that has recommended she face charges related […]

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Is Camden Really America’s Most Dangerous City?

Another year, another list ranking Camden as America’s most dangerous city. We’re used to it by now, right? Maybe not. Camden officials are ready to […]

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WATCH THIS: Opera Diva Joyce DiDonato Singing at Stonewall Will Leave You In Tears

Well, I sure didn’t think I’d be bursting into tears first thing this morning as I was scrolling through my newsfeed on Facebook, but leave […]

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Police Clerk Accused of ATV Theft Was Once Accused of Stealing From Her Dad

[UPDATE, 3 p.m., February 4th] John Hammitt (right) was arrested today and charged with forgery, criminal conspiracy, theft by deception and related offenses. [ORIGINAL] On Tuesday […]

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Queen Village Burglar Caught In the Act By Resident

Philadelphia Police are looking for the man seen here as a suspect in a residential burglary in Queen Village.

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Main Line Drug Dealer Timothy Brooks Sentenced to Jail

On Monday in Montgomery County Court, Judge Steven O’Neill sentenced Villanova’s Timothy Brooks to nine to 23 months in county jail and five years probation […]

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Police Searching for Bomb Threat Suspect

Montgomery County District Attorney Risa Vetri Ferman has announced that authorities are looking for the man seen in this photo, alleging that he phoned in […]

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Robber Rips Cash Register From South Philly Food Mart

Police have released surveillance video of a robber coming into a grocery store in South Philly and stealing the cash register. Cops say a man […]

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Co-Worker Charged in Bus Stop Shooting

[Update] Police Captain James Clark just spoke at a press conference about the charges. He said Sanders had taken approximately $40,000 from the agency — and […]

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Philadelphia Doctor, Receptionist Charged in Pill Mill Scheme

Prosecutors today announced the indictment of two Philadelphians, a doctor and a clinic receptionist, for running a “pill mill” scheme out of offices in Philly […]

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Suspected Trooper Shooter Pleads Not Guilty

The man accused of killing one Pennsylvania state police officer and badly wounding another during an ambush last fall has pleaded not guilty to charges in […]