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Montgomery County Shooter Identified as Bradley Stone

Early on Monday morning in Montgomery County, Pennsylvania, a 35-year-old man named Bradley Stone allegedly went on a shooting rampage, targeting his former wife, Nicole […]

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REMINDER: Gay-Bashing Suspects Due In Court Tuesday for Preliminary Hearing

UPDATE: A judge held the defendants for trial on all charges, with victim Zachary Hesse testifying in open court. Read the full story here. ORIGINAL: […]

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UPDATE: Suspect Barricaded After 5 Killed in 3 Shootings in Montco

Update, 11:17 a.m.: Towamencin Township Police Chief Tim Dickinson updated reporters late this morning. He said police from Souderton and neighboring agencies are involved in […]

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Police Kill Man in Northeast Philadelphia After Traffic Stop

Philadelphia Police say an officer shot and killed an armed man Monday in the Mayfair section of Northeast Philadelphia. The incident began when police pulled […]

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Aide Admits to Stealing $15K From M. Night Shyamalan

Thirty-four-year-old Selma Nolan Cody, a one-time assistant to director M. Night Shyamalay, pleaded guilty this week to one count of felony theft by unlawful taking. The […]

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Ex-Aide: I Stole From M. Night Shyamalan

A former aide to director M. Night Shyamalan pleaded guilty to racking up more than $15,000 in charges to a credit card given to her […]

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Police Capture Man Accused of Student Assaults

Police have captured a man they say is responsible for four assaults on female students in recent days in the University City zone west of […]

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Man Found Guilty of Murdering Philadelphia Police Officer

There has been a guilty verdict in the shooting death of Philadelphia police officer Moses Walker. Today, judge Jeffrey P. Minehart found Rafael Jones guilty […]

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Philly Jeweler Sentenced for Fencing Diamonds

A Philly jeweler has been sentenced to federal prison after being convicted of fencing diamonds stolen by a “coast-to-coast” heist ring. Eric Janovsky, 44, who […]

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In Policing Debate, Ferguson Is a Bad Example

I like Mike Missanelli. I could listen to him talk sports and pop culture for hours on end, and have. Mike is the afternoon host […]

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Drexel Student Stabbed on Campus

A Drexel student was stabbed during an overnight fight on campus; he was treated at a nearby hospital, officials said, and the perpetrator quickly apprehended.

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Newsweek Labels Wilmington “Murder Town USA”

Newsweek takes a close look at Wilmington and labels the city “Murder Town USA”: This year, there have been 27 homicides in Wilmington, tying its […]

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WATCH: Man Robs 7-Eleven Across the Street From City Hall

A brazen robber held up the 7-Eleven across the street from City Hall early last Thursday morning, police say. He also had a white t-shirt […]

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Woman Found Dead in Trunk Of Car in Hotel Parking Lot

FOX 29 News Philadelphia | WTXF-TV Update: A Philadelphia man has been charged with concealing the body in the car’s trunk. Jesus Garcia was sent […]

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Man in Fake Beard, Eagles Hoodie Stabs Market Cashier

A man wearing an Eagles hoodie and a ridiculous fake beard stabbed a cashier after a robbery attempt failed, police say. Cops released a video […]