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Norristown teen charged in crash that killed 37-year-old woman
An 18-year-old man has been charged with homicide by vehicle and related offenses for his alleged role in a Feb. 26 crash at Dekalb and East Brown streets that left a woman dead.
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PPA to crackdown on illegal parking that impedes mobility for people with disabilities
The Philadelphia Parking Authority is launching a new effort intended to crack down on illegal parking that makes mobility harder for those with disabilities, like parking that blocks curb cuts and crosswalks.
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NJ police sergeant kept evidence in child porn case for personal use, officials say
Christopher Ortiz, 39, of Estell Manor — a sergeant with the Vineland Police Dept. — has been charged after he, allegedly, kept evidence that depicted child sexual abuse for his personal use.
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Man sought in Harrisburg shooting of 4-year-old apprehended in Philly
The U.S. Marshals Office has announced the arrest of Shawn Jason, 47, in Philadelphia on Wednesday. Jason had been sought after a 4-year-old was shot in Harrisburg in September.
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Man critically injured in early morning Northern Liberties shooting
A 55-year-old man is in critical condition after being shot in the stomach and back in an incident that happened on the 1100 block of North Front Street on Thursday morning.
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SEPTA unveils new signage to simplify navigating mass transit
Mass transit in Philadelphia could soon be easier for newcomers to navigate thanks to recently installed signage at Drexel Station at 30th Street. New signage will roll out throughout the city for the next 2 years.
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At City Hall, SEPTA head details transit system's need for funding
In front of City Council on Wednesday, Leslie Richards, the CEO and general manager of SEPTA, discussed the need for funds amid a looming $240 million deficit.
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Philly families await justice as serial killer, ‘The Beast,' sits in Delaware prison
The families of four people who convicted serial killer Keith Gibson has been charged with killing are still waiting for justice as he serves seven life sentences for murders in Delaware.
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Amid abuse charges, AC schools superintendent, embattled mayor, attend board meeting
Atlantic City Schools Superintendent LaQuetta Small, and her husband, Mayor Marty Small, had no comment on abuse allegations during a school board meeting on Tuesday night.
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Woman charged with attempted murder after 5 struck by car in Northeast Philly
A 45-year-old woman has been charged with attempted murder after, police claim, she hit five people with her car in a grocery store parking lot on lower Northeast Philly.