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Man Dies in SEPTA Police Custody

On Friday, SEPTA police received a report of a man stealing copper wire in the city’s Logan neighborhood. After spotting and chasing a suspect, a […]

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Phillies Notch 100th Win

Phillies Notch Win Number 100. Last night, Cliff Lee and the Phillies picked up their 100th win as a team when they topped the Braves […]

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Wanda Sykes Had Breast Cancer

Wanda Sykes revealed on “The Ellen DeGeneres Show” that she had breast cancer. Sykes was diagnosed after lab work came back following a breast reduction […]

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Vince Fumo Resentencing Hearing Set for November 9th

After former state senator Vince Fumo was convicted on all 137 charged filed against him in relation to his defrauding the state senate and his […]

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Eagles Lose to Giants as Vick Breaks His Hand

Eagles Lose as Vick Breaks Hand. The Eagles overcame a 14-0 deficit during yesterday’s home opener. A lot of good it did them, as they […]

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St. Joseph’s Student Raped in Taxi

Last night, a Saint Joseph’s University student says that she hailed a cab on Main Street in Manayunk. After getting into the cab, she was […]

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Another Flood Warning for Greater Philadelphia Area

So, We Might Have Another Flood on Our Hands. A flood watch has been issued from Friday morning to Saturday afternoon for much of the […]

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100 People in Center City Protest the Execution of Troy Davis

100 People in Center City Protest Troy Davis’s Execution. Last night, after a final effort to obtain a stay of execution was denied, Troy Davis […]

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NAACP To Take On Lower Merion Police Department

The Pennsylvania Human Relations Commission has received a formal complaint from the officer Kerry Godbold—who is backed on the issue by Jerome Mondesire and the […]

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South Philly Baseball Coach Re-Arrested, Charged With Rape

Yesterday, Philadelphia Police arrested Louis Spadaccini—a 37-year-old baseball coach at Sts. Neumann and Goretti High School—for taking a young student to the South Philly Holiday […]

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Ballpark Murder Retrial Hearing Set, Gag Order Issued

Yesterday morning a judge declared a mistrial in the case of a murder outside of Citizens Bank Park in 2009. The mistrial came after a […]

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Iran to Release Jailed Americans Today

Iran to Release Jailed Americans Today. After a long and arduous legal process, it appears as though Elkins Park native Josh Fattal and fellow prisoner […]

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Class is Canceled Because a Professor Died Over the Summer

Last week a classroom full of students were watching the clock, hoping that their professor wouldn’t show up so that they could go home. Well, […]

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Judge Declares Mistrial in Ballpark Murder

A friend of the victim surprised the courtroom yesterday when he identified one of the assailants as the man that delivered the fatal blow to […]

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Defense Attorneys Seek Mistrial in Ballpark Murder

Defense Attorneys Seek Mistrial in Ballpark Killing. After a witness identified two of the attackers to the surprise of the defense attorneys yesterday afternoon, the […]