<![CDATA[NBC 10 Philadelphia - Local News and Breaking News]]> Copyright 2013 http://www.nbcphiladelphia.com/news/local en-us Fri, 24 May 2013 12:08:57 -0400 Fri, 24 May 2013 12:08:57 -0400 NBC Owned Television Stations <![CDATA[Colorful Tourist Attraction Re-Opens]]> Fri, 24 May 2013 10:57:27 -0400 http://media.nbcphiladelphia.com/images/213*120/Crayola+Crayons.jpg
A brand-new, colorful experience is open again for kids of all ages.

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NEWSWORKS.ORG]]> <![CDATA[Gay Catholic "Sports Camp"]]> Fri, 24 May 2013 10:20:27 -0400 http://media.nbcphiladelphia.com/images/213*120/l_borromeo_600x400.jpg
The Catholic "courage" camp is spirited and controversial.

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<![CDATA[Holiday Weekend Forecast: Mountains, City, Shore]]> Fri, 24 May 2013 09:19:11 -0400 http://media.nbcphiladelphia.com/images/213*120/WCAU_000000004264954_722x406_31257155994.jpg
NBC10 First Alert Weather meteorologist Bill Henley has your Memorial Day Weekend forecast for the Pocono Mountains, Delaware Valley, shore and beaches.]]>
<![CDATA[Students Have Plan for Closed School Buildings]]> Fri, 24 May 2013 09:02:06 -0400 http://media.nbcphiladelphia.com/images/213*120/vaux-800x555.jpg
PennDesign students develop a model for managing closed school buildings.]]>
NEWSWORKS.ORG]]> <![CDATA[High Injury Rates for Young Players Worry Doctors]]> Fri, 24 May 2013 08:33:24 -0400 http://media.nbcphiladelphia.com/images/213*120/l_popwarner305-3.jpg
More and more young athletes start focusing on a single sport too early.

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NEWSWORKS.ORG]]> <![CDATA[Wooing Shore Tourists With Wacky Events]]> Fri, 24 May 2013 08:17:20 -0400 http://media.nbcphiladelphia.com/images/213*120/soifer_oc_20130523_1111595983.jpg
For 40 years, New Jersey's Ocean City has been positioning itself as a "mecca of wacky." One man is behind it all.

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<![CDATA[In Case You Missed It: Yesterday's Top Stories]]> Fri, 24 May 2013 08:15:30 -0400 http://media.nbcphiladelphia.com/images/213*120/0523-matt-royer-new-pic.jpg
Here's some of Thursday's top stories

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<![CDATA[PennDOT Tries to Beat the Holiday Rush]]> Fri, 24 May 2013 07:35:52 -0400 http://media.nbcphiladelphia.com/images/213*120/PennDOT+Nerve+Center+Traffic+Cameras.jpg
"The main goal is to beat the next rush hour." That's how PennDOT workers inside the department's nerve center look at every day. With Memorial Day Weekend here they will be monitoring hundreds...

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<![CDATA[Furlong Ready for Fun.,"Today" Down the Shore]]> Fri, 24 May 2013 06:07:31 -0400 http://media.nbcphiladelphia.com/images/213*120/Tim_Furlong_Press_Pass.jpg
NBC10's Tim Furlong is live in Seaside Heights, N.J. where he tests his chops as he prepares for the band Fun. and Gov. Chris Christie joining NBC's "Today Show."

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<![CDATA[Three Police-Involved Shootings in 2 Days]]> Fri, 24 May 2013 05:26:10 -0400 http://media.nbcphiladelphia.com/images/213*120/thursday-police-involved-sh.gif
This is the third police-involved shooting in the past two days.

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<![CDATA[Police Search for Armed Business Bandits]]> Thu, 23 May 2013 23:46:14 -0400 http://media.nbcphiladelphia.com/images/213*120/WCAU_000000004260946_722x406_31233091576.jpg
Philadelphia Police are looking for two armed men who they think are behind at least two robberies of a Dollar Store and a Little Caesars Pizza in West Philadelphia. NBC10's Nefertiti Jaquez has...]]>
<![CDATA[Faith-Healing Churches Have Child Death History]]> Fri, 24 May 2013 04:55:00 -0400 http://media.nbcphiladelphia.com/images/213*120/Herbert-and-Catherine-Schai.gif
Two Philadelphia faith-healing churches have a long history of the youngest members of their congregation dying because parents refused medical care.

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<![CDATA[Utley to DL, Stutes Recalled]]> Fri, 24 May 2013 10:35:27 -0400 http://media.nbcphiladelphia.com/images/213*120/Chase+Utley+Returns.jpg
Chase Utley will visit the disabled list for the first time in 2013.

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<![CDATA[Shore Businesses Prepare for Busy Weekend]]> Thu, 23 May 2013 18:55:28 -0400 http://media.nbcphiladelphia.com/images/213*120/WCAU_000000004260406_722x406_31208003761.jpg
The first Memorial Day weekend since Superstorm Sandy will soon be getting underway at the Jersey Shore and businesses are working hard to get ready for the crowds. NBC10 Jersey Shore Bureau...]]>
<![CDATA[Faith-Healing Church Has History of Child Deaths]]> Thu, 23 May 2013 18:54:39 -0400 http://media.nbcphiladelphia.com/images/213*120/WCAU_000000004260384_722x406_31208515627.jpg
NBC10 learns a local faith-healing couple has a history of child deaths. These two members are in jail right now, accused of letting their baby die without medical care. Now, we've found out...]]>
<![CDATA[Five Hour Standoff Ends in Brooklawn]]> Thu, 23 May 2013 18:57:19 -0400 http://media.nbcphiladelphia.com/images/213*120/WCAU_000000004260385_722x406_31208515571.jpg
A nearly five hour police standoff in Brooklawn, Camden County has just ended. It all started when sources say a woman threatened to hurt herself, and then police. NBC10's Chris Cato reports from...]]>
<![CDATA[Father Arrested After Bruises Spotted on Daughter]]> Thu, 23 May 2013 17:39:17 -0400 http://media.nbcphiladelphia.com/images/213*120/father-accused-of-abuse.gif
A Bucks county father is arrested for allegedly abusing his 3-year-old daughter. Investigators say they got a complaint last month after bruises were spotted on his daughter. NBC10's Daralene...]]>
<![CDATA[Torched Car Sets Off Chain of Bad Luck]]> Thu, 23 May 2013 17:39:31 -0400 http://media.nbcphiladelphia.com/images/214*120/523-torched-car.jpg
When a single mother's car was torched, that set off a chain of events that affected everything from college to government funding. Now a Good Samaritan is going to help her out.

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<![CDATA[Woman in Standoff With Police]]> Thu, 23 May 2013 18:43:08 -0400 http://media.nbcphiladelphia.com/images/213*120/brooklawn-standoff.gif
A police standoff is happening in Camden County. NBC10's Chris Cato is on the scene in Brooklawn, where a woman is apparently threatening police.

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<![CDATA[Stronger Than the Storm!]]> Thu, 23 May 2013 17:21:25 -0400 http://media.nbcphiladelphia.com/images/212*120/4pm-523-ted-sea-isle-city.jpg
The new motto for Sea Isle City in Cape May County, New Jersey as business owners there get ready for the first big summer season after Hurricane Sandy.

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<![CDATA[Unlocking the Ocean]]> Thu, 23 May 2013 17:20:40 -0400 http://media.nbcphiladelphia.com/images/217*120/4pm-523-unlock-ocean.jpg
Yep, it's official! The water's ready for you this summer down the shore.

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<![CDATA[Man Killed by Police was Unarmed: Neighbors]]> Thu, 23 May 2013 15:39:22 -0400 http://media.nbcphiladelphia.com/images/215*120/0523_Man_shot_police_11a.jpg
Police shot and killed a Philadelphia man, who was a father of 8 children. Neighbors are saying the man was not a threat.]]>
<![CDATA[Body Found in Burning Apartment ID'd ]]> Thu, 23 May 2013 16:11:16 -0400 http://media.nbcphiladelphia.com/images/213*120/Allentown+Apartment+Blaze.jpg
The Lehigh County Coroner's office releases the identity of a man found inside a burning apartment this morning.

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<![CDATA[Iconic Boardwalks Back, But the Same?]]> Thu, 23 May 2013 13:38:21 -0400 http://media.nbcphiladelphia.com/images/213*120/Atlantic_City_Boardwalk.jpg
The Jersey Shore's iconic boardwalks will be open for the summer. Some were ravaged by Hurricane Sandy.]]>