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Preventing Suicide: Giving Attempt Survivors a Voice
Dese’Rae Stage is giving those who have attempted suicide a voice. She helps them break their silence by sharing their story through the website LiveThroughThis.org. The is one of a series of reports from our award-winning 2017 investigation: Preventing Suicide: Breaking the Silence.
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Preventing Suicide: Crisis Text Line
The Crisis Text Line does no advertising (except for social media), but has handled more than 33 million messages in three years. People can reach out for help anonymously at any time, for any type of crisis. The is one of a series of reports from our award-winning 2017 investigation: Preventing Suicide: Breaking the Silence.
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‘We're Farming Sun': Pioneering Pennsylvania Farmer Ditched Corn Rows for Solar Panels
A Lancaster County farmer leased 30 acres of his land to a renewable energy company in 2012. For a few years, Community Energy’s solar farm was the largest in Pennsylvania. Farmland in Pennsylvania could help the state reverse its slide to the rear of the clean energy movement.
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Constitutional Law Scholar: Trump Vote Lawsuits Are a ‘Distraction' and ‘Sideshow'
The Trump Administration has filed a flurry of lawsuits against states as legal vote counting has continued in several states including Pennsylvania. Temple University constitutional legal scholar Craig Green and NBC10’s Vince Lattanzio discuss the potential impacts of these challenges and whether a case could go before the U.S. Supreme Court. Green said there’s a lot of rhetoric, but not...
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NJ Senate President: Election Night Results in Pa. Made Him ‘Sick'
Steve Sweeney, the Democratic state senator and president of the New Jersey Senate, says Joe Biden was like New Jersey’s 3rd senator and that he was concerned seeing the returns on Election Night. Sweeney tells NBC10’s Vince Lattanzio about what he would like to see from the next White House administration.
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Law and Order President: The History Behind Trump's Rhetoric
Law and Order. It’s a phrase that has been used heavily by President Trump during his time in office and on the campaign trail. The term has a fraught history rooted in oppression through fear. NBC10’s Vince Lattanzio offers us a history lesson.
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Going from Ally to Anti-Racist: Getting Started on Your Journey
Fighting for racial equality requires that each of us support our Black, brown and indigenous communities. Simply saying Black Lives Matter or attending a march, while welcome, is just the starting point. To break down systemic racism, you’ll have to go beyond being an ally and work to be anti-racist. Myisha T. Hill, an author and coach who co-founded Check...
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Why Talking About Suicide May Be Our Best Hope for Stopping Suicide
Suicide and suicide attempts are happening in our communities every day. It’s not often that you hear people talking about suicide. But it’s talking about the issue that experts, survivors and advocates say is key to saying lives.
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‘Tell Me What the Reality Looks Like': Trying to Stop Suicides as Social Media Explodes
When Dese’Rae Stage interviews survivors of suicide attempts for a website she created, she asks herself a question news reporters may not always consider: How much did it hurt? A survivor herself, she wants to be sure that readers of her website “Live Through This” come away with a real picture of suicide — no romance, no facile explanations and...
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Suicide and Immigrants: The Fight to Overcome Cultural Barriers
The children of immigrants are vulnerable to suicide as they straddle two worlds: the nation they came from and their new home.
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From Judgment to Prevention: Religion Evolves View on Suicide
In the past few decades religious leaders and communities of faith have shifted how they deal with suicide.
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Be a Harvey Hero: NBC10, Telemundo62 & Comcast Hurricane Relief Drive Raises $1M+, Donations Still Being Accepted
NBC10 and Telemundo62 have teamed up with the American Red Cross to raise money for those displaced by Harvey. Give now here.
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Preventing Suicide: Out of the Darkness Walk in Philadelphia This Weekend
It will take place outside the Philadelphia Art Museum from 8:30 a.m. to 11 a.m.
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Man Gets Life in Prison for Christmas Eve Murder of Beloved South Philly Store Owner
Maurice Green, 33, was found guilty of first-degree murder and other related offenses in the death of 81-year-old Marie Buck.
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Black Bear Runs Through Wilmington Yards, Successfully Escapes Would-Be Human Captors
A shifty black bear successfully eluded numerous police and wildlife officers as it ran through Wilmington, Delaware, yards and streets on Thursday morning.
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Bear Roams Through Delaware Neighborhoods
The #Delabear continues to roam through Wilmington, Delaware. NBC10’s Tim Furlong was in SkyForce10 over a park where the bear was spotted Thursday afternoon.
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Animal Control Chases Black Bear Through Wilmington Neighborhood
A black bear caused a spectacle in a Wilmington, Delaware, neighborhood on Thursday morning, running from animal control officers who attempted to capture the mammal.
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Girl, 15, Found Safe After Apparent Abduction in Stolen Pennsylvania Police SUV
The girl was abducted in a stolen 2014 Nanticoke Police Department Ford Interceptor with registration number MG5473H, police said.
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Woman, 84, Killed in South Philadelphia House Fire
Firefighters pulled an 84-year-old woman from a burning home in South Philadelphia late Sunday. She did not survive, police said.
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Sean Kratz, Charged With Killing Young Men at Bucks County Farm, Transferred to Northampton County Prison
Sean Michael Kratz, the second suspect charged in the slayings of four young men on a Bucks County farm, has been transferred from the Bucks County prison to the Northampton County prison, according to online records.