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Small plane makes ‘successful emergency landing’ on N.J. beach
It was a "successful emergency landing" on the 49th Street beach in Ocean City Saturday morning, the Ocean City Police Department said in a news release.
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Officials: Troubled Shore bridge might reopen this summer
There's hope that a troubled bridge connecting Avalon and Sea Isle City could reopen this summer.
7 years ago
American Revolution libraries to merge into one historical powerhouse
The David Library in Bucks County, Pa., will move into Center City to become part of the American Philosophical Society.
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New Jersey hotel workers could soon carry panic buttons
Responding to an assault, New Jersey state lawmakers are considering panic buttons for hotel workers.
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Amid report of N. Korea purge, there are reasons for caution
A South Korean newspaper reported Friday that North Korea executed a senior envoy involved in nuclear negotiations with the U.S. as well as four other high-level officials.
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Judge bars release of document in gas drilling suit
A judge has issued a court order barring The Allegheny Front, StateImpact Pennsylvania and 90.5 WESA from publishing a publicly available legal document.
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Audit: Pa. Game commission didn’t track royalties from oil, gas
The Pennsylvania Game Commission failed to make sure that energy companies paid what they owed in royalties from oil and gas production on state hunting lands.
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Over 200 allegations of abuse of migrant children; 1 case of Homeland Security disciplining someone
From 2009 to 2014, at least 214 complaints were filed against federal agents for abusing or mistreating migrant children.
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Bill Cosby drops defamation claims against 7 accusers
Bill Cosby has dropped his countersuit against seven women who accused him of sexually assaulting them.
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Redesigning an Old City green space for park use, not drug use
Community members see discarded syringes in the Old City walkway known as Commerce Street. With a $1.25 million redo, they hope to make it less secluded.
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This e-scooter wants to defeat Philly’s potholes
E-scooters aren’t street legal in Philly but that isn’t stopping Lime from rolling out a brawnier model designed to withstand rough city streets.
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Why this season of tornadoes in Pa. has been ‘absolutely berserk’; a meteorologist explains
“What you’re seeing here is not unusual. What made it noteworthy is how persistent and stubborn that pattern has been.”
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New Jersey’s medical marijuana program expansion plan advances
After failing to approve recreational marijuana sales, New Jersey will now greatly expand its medical marijuana program.
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Jury finds former Penn State fraternity brother guilty of hindering investigation
To find Becker guilty of hindering, the jurors needed to believe that he concealed or destroyed evidence for a police investigation and that he did so intentionally.
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Energy secretary says US can make oil, gas, coal cleaner
The Trump administration is committed to making fossil fuels cleaner rather than imposing "draconian" regulations on oil, gas and coal, U.S. Energy Secretary Rick Perry said.
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