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Police stand near where a man opened fire at a business, killing three people before the suspect and a state trooper were wounded in a shootout, according to authorities, in Smithsburg, Md., Thursday, June 9, 2022. The Washington County (Md.) Sheriff's Office said in a news release that three victims were found dead at Columbia Machine Inc. and a fourth victim was critically injured. (AP Photo/Steve Ruark)
Community

Authorities: 3 dead, trooper wounded in Maryland shooting

The Washington County sheriff said the victims of Thursday's shooting and the suspect all worked at Columbia Machine Inc. in Smithsburg.

4 years ago

A TV display shows video evidence of a Grand Rapids police officer struggling with and shooting Patrick Lyoya at Grand Rapids City Hall on Wednesday, April 13, 2022. (Cory Morse | MLive.com)
Courts & Law

Michigan officer charged with murder in Lyoya shooting

Prosecutor Chris Becker announced the charges Thursday against Grand Rapids Officer Christopher Schurr, weeks after Lyoya was killed following a chaotic traffic stop on April

4 years ago

Boxes of recounted ballots from the recent Pennsylvania primary election are stacked at the Chester County Voter Services office in West Chester, Pa., Wednesday, June 1, 2022. (AP Photo/Matt Rourke)
Courts & Law

Supreme Court allows counting of mail-in ballots in Pennsylvania

The Supreme Court is allowing election officials to count mail-in ballots in Pennsylvania that lack a handwritten date but were received in time.

4 years ago

Fireworks explode in the background behind a gargoyle atop of the central portico of the Philadelphia Museum of Art
Politics & Policy

Amid complaints, Pa. lawmakers move to restrict fireworks

“It sounds like a war zone the week of July 4th,” said the sponsor, state Rep. Frank Farry, R-Bucks.

4 years ago

Philadelphia Police investigators work the scene of a fatal overnight shooting on South Street in Philadelphia, Sunday, June 5, 2022
Courts & Law

Krasner: A fistfight on South Street devolved into gunfire, random shots in crowd

Quadir Dukes-Hill and Nahjee Whittington were both taken into custody in Richmond, Virginia.

4 years ago

A new initiative aims to help address the affordable housing crisis in Chester County. (Chester County Partnership to End Homelessness)
Urban Planning

Chesco commits to rehousing 150 households and building 350 affordable units

The country is currently short roughly 1.5 million housing units. A new Chester County initiative aims to help address the affordable housing crisis.

4 years ago

Strong storms toppled trees in Gloucester Twp. (6abc)
Weather

National Weather Service investigating whether tornado hit Camden County

The NWS is asking residents to contact them with any reports of wind damage.

4 years ago

President Donald Trump speaks during a rally protesting the electoral college certification of Joe Biden as President, Wednesday, Jan. 6, 2021, in Washington.
Politics & Policy

What we know about Trump’s actions as insurrection unfolded

Much is already known about where Trump was, what he said, and how he reacted. But large gaps remain. Here's what we know.

4 years ago

The top of the Pa. State Capitol building
Politics & Policy
Spotlight PA

Pa. is sitting on billions in stimulus money. Lawmakers may actually agree on a plan to spend some of it

With the June 30 deadline to pass a budget approaching, Republican lawmakers who had previously shunned additional spending seem to be warming to the idea.

4 years ago

Pro-Trump insurrectionists storm the U.S. Capitol
Politics & Policy

Capitol riot panel blames Trump for Jan. 6 ‘attempted coup’

The chairman of the House committee investigating the Jan. 6 insurrection at the U.S. Capitol is saying it put America's “constitutional democracy at risk.”

4 years ago

State Sen. Doug Mastriano (R-Franklin) speaks at the May 15, 2020, protest outside the state capitol
Politics & Policy
WITF

How Doug Mastriano promoted election lies between Election Day and Jan. 6

Mastriano, who is now the Pennsylvania GOP gubernatorial candidate, spread disinformation through his social media pages over 100 times in this 64-day timeframe.

4 years ago

African heritage dancers perform at Philadelphia's Odunde Festival.
Things To Do
Arts & Entertainment

Philly Flower Show, Odunde, Clifford Brown Jazz Fest in this week’s ‘Things to Do’

Festivals and live music continue their comeback as this weekend’s events also include the Wayne Music Fest, Suburban PRIDE, and Lin-Manuel Miranda.

4 years ago

A bee looks for nectar in a blossom
Community

‘We’re all abuzz’: Media Borough nationally certified as a ‘Bee City’

The national initiative designed to save the bees has found a partner community in Delaware County. Media wants other communities to follow in its steps.

4 years ago

Philly rowhouses
Science

For the first time, electricity beat out natural gas to heat homes nationwide

For the first time, electricity beat out natural gas as a home heating source nationwide. Climate activists are pushing to retire fossil fuel in favor of heat pumps.

4 years ago

A Philadelphia firefighter washes blood off the sidewalk at the scene of a fatal overnight shooting on South Street in Philadelphia, Sunday, June 5, 2022. (AP Photo/Michael Perez)
Community

Philly police believe more officers could prevent an escalation of violence this summer. Advocates say the problem runs deeper

Philadelphia police say they need more help, but they’ll be more proactive about traffic control this summer.

4 years ago

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