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    News Saint Joseph's student shot in attempted carjacking after returning home: Police

    A Saint Joseph's University student was shot in an attempted carjacking shortly after returning home from campus, according to police. Continue reading...
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    News Philippine officials meet with Philly mayor, police leaders to discuss lawyer's murder

    Philadelphia Mayor Jim Kenney and members of the Philadelphia Police Department met with Philippine Consul General Elmer Cato Tuesday to discuss the murder of attorney John Laylo. Continue reading...
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    News Hertz settles dozens of customer lawsuits after Action News investigation

    Hertz rental car company has agreed to settle nearly three dozen lawsuits brought by customers who say the agency wrongly reported its vehicles as stolen. Some customers have been arrested and jailed. Continue reading...
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    News Suspects wanted after woman reportedly set on fire in Philadelphia's Kensington neighborhood

    Philadelphia police are investigating after a woman was reportedly set on fire in the city's Kensington section. Continue reading...
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    News Biden signs off on giving federal firefighters hefty raise for next 2 fiscal years

    The infrastructure law also authorized agencies to increase the base salary of federal wildland firefighters by $20,000 per year or 50% of their current base salary Continue reading...
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    News Havertown veteran recalls terror fighting in Ukraine, speaks about missing American

    "I was terrified," said Retired Army Major Patrick Creed, who spent 70 days fighting as a volunteer with the Ukrainian Foreign Legion. Continue reading...
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    News Local lawmakers, activists gather over proposed eminent domain bill in Wilmington, DE

    Several lawmakers and community activists in Delaware spoke out Tuesday over a proposed bill about eminent domain. Continue reading...
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    News Senators unveil text of bipartisan deal on gun violence, setting up speedy vote

    The four key senators on the deal were Republicans John Cornyn of Texas and Thom Tillis of North Carolina and Democrats Chris Murphy of Connecticut and Kyrsten Sinema of Arizona. Continue reading...
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    News 'We need to go in': Uvalde footage reveals officers had guns, shields, tools - but no clear orders

    "They had the tools... But it takes someone in charge, in front, making and executing decisions, and that simply did not happen," an active shooter expert said. Continue reading...
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    News Officials announce arrest after double shooting in West Philadelphia

    Officials announced an arrest after a double shooting left two men wounded in West Philadelphia Tuesday. Continue reading...
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    News Mother of teen killed in Center City road rage shooting pleading for justice

    "I need justice for my son. He didn't deserve to die," said Mayallie Barrie. Her son Denis Jaward was gunned down in an apparent road rage shooting. Continue reading...
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    News Jurors reach verdict in Bill Cosby sex abuse case from 1975

    Jurors have reached a verdict in a lawsuit by a woman who says Bill Cosby sexually abused her at the Playboy Mansion in 1975. Continue reading...
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    News Free Library of Philadelphia aims to provide entertainment, safe spaces this summer

    The Free Library of Philadelphia's Youth Services and Programs Division aims to give children programs they'll be interested in, but it also provides something else: a safe space away from violence. Continue reading...
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    News Philadelphia Flower Show returns to convention center in 2023

    The show is scheduled for March 4, 2023 - March 12, 2023, giving guests an early taste of spring. Continue reading...
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    News Philadelphia School of Circus Arts hosts circus summer camp for kids

    Step right up, ladies and gentlemen - or shall we say, children. A local summer camp is inviting kids to run away and join the circus, at least until school starts up again. Continue reading...
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    News Chester County prepares for first Philly Balloon and Music Festival

    This 4th of July holiday, the skies above Glenmoore, Chester County will be filled with a majestic site for the very first Philly Balloon and Music Festival. Continue reading...
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    News Author Jadzia Axelrod contributes to transgender representation in literature

    Jadzia is proud to contribute to the representation of transgender characters in literature and it's important to her to showcase queer love as something positive to take pride in. Continue reading...
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    News Pennsylvania GOP lawmakers block assault-style gun ban for those under 21

    State House Republicans blocked a proposal to prevent those ages 18 to 21 from possessing assault-style rifles on Tuesday by completely changing the bill into a constitutional amendment to allow anyone to carry concealed guns. Continue reading...
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    News Officials demolish long-standing smokestack in Marcus Hook, Pa.

    A smokestack that has become a landmark in Delaware County was demolished Tuesday. Continue reading...
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    News Record-breaking python caught in Florida measured in at 17.7 feet, 215 pounds

    Florida Fish & Wildlife has killed or removed more than 15,000 pythons since 2000, but none as big as this female. Continue reading...
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