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Kada Scott’s exact cause of death released by medical examiner
On Wednesday, officials announced that Kada Scott's death was ruled a homicide. The suspect, 21-year-old Keon King, was charged with murder.
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Oct. 23–26: The Girls of Summer in Delaware, Schuylkill Regatta in Philly and Giveon in South Jersey are among weekend event highlights.
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Listen 5:10New Jersey lawmaker proposes surcharge on data centers using a lot of electricity
Assemblywoman Andrea Katz is sponsoring a bill that would impose a surcharge on data centers and use the money to modernize the region’s electrical grid.
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Listen 0:52Pa. election 2025: What to know about the Superior Court candidates
Brandon Neuman, Maria Battista and Daniel Wassmer are vying for an open seat, while Judge Alice DuBow is up for a retention vote.
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Will Coatesville’s new ShotSpotter system deliver on anti-gun violence promises?
Coatesville police are banking on ShotSpotter to help combat gun violence in Chester County's only city.
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Listen 0:56Pennsylvania legislation aims to protect ratepayers from data center energy strain
The legislation would allow the Pennsylvania Public Utility Commission to create a regulatory framework for data centers.
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Listen 1:13School let the dogs out: Philadelphia’s String Theory has a staff of 4-legged therapists
Every day, trained therapy dogs roam the halls of the Center City charter school, and they’re having a positive impact on student performances.
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Keon King charged with murder in death of Philadelphia woman Kada Scott
The DA's Office said Wednesday it has approved charges of not only murder, but also robbery, theft, abuse of a corpse, tampering with evidence and other offenses.
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Chester County accidental overdose deaths dip because of public health response
There were 69 accidental overdose deaths in 2024. The county’s Department of Drug and Alcohol Services is projecting another reduction in 2025.
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Fox with plastic tube stuck around neck sparks concern in Broomall
Good Boy Dog Recovery, a group that typically focuses on rescuing dogs, believes the fox has corrugated plastic piping around its neck.
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School district reviewing protocols at vacant property where Kada Scott’s remains were discovered
Philadelphia school district said they are reviewing protocols after Kada Scott's remains found behind their vacant property.
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Trump seeks ‘a lot of money’ from federal government for past DOJ investigations
President Donald Trump said Tuesday he did not know the dollar figures involved and suggested he had not spoken to officials about it.
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New Jersey election 2025: What Atlantic City voters need to know about the mayoral race
Embattled Democratic Mayor Marty Small Sr. is running for his second full term against Republican businessman Naeem Khan.
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Older adults, who are also the most consistent voting bloc, have cited affordability as a top concern.
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