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Penn State president to review disputed report
The president of Penn State University says he will review the Freeh Report, a document regarding the school’s response to the Jerr ...
12 years ago
Pa. GOP eyes window for action before Wolf takes over
Some Republicans say it’s still possible to enact far-reaching legislation before Democrat Tom Wolf takes office as Pennsylvania ...
12 years ago
Two brothers face charges in commercial burglaries
Two Pennsylvania brothers face federal charges for their alleged roles in a string of commercial burglaries throughout New Jersey. ...
12 years ago
‘Choose Your Own Adventure’ author Montgomery dies
An author of the popular children’s book series “Choose Your Own Adventure” has died in Vermont. Raymond Almiran Montgo ...
12 years ago
Federal ban sought for animal testing on cosmetics
Hoping to build off recent bans in Europe and India, opponents of animal testing in cosmetics plan to make a big push for a similar prohi ...
12 years ago
Bill Cosby’s guest shot with Letterman canceled
Bill Cosby’s upcoming appearance on CBS’ “Late Show with David Letterman” has been canceled amid a growing uproar ...
12 years ago
Man admits 9 bank heists in South Jersey
A Burlington County man has pleaded guilty to robbing nine banks in southern New Jersey over a three-and-a-half month span. Shalir ...
12 years ago
Teen vandals wreak $30K in damage at newly opened Venice Island Park [video]
Philadelphia Police released video on Friday night in the hopes of identifying teenagers who caused up to $30,000 worth of damage to Veni ...
12 years ago
Top 11 stories of the week in Northwest Philly
Here’s a look at the stories you may have missed in Northwest Philadelphia this week … 1. ...
12 years ago
Cold snaps to attention, but heating oil costs dip
Forecasters expect colder-than-normal weather will be sticking around for a while. But there’s a flurry of good news to coun ...
12 years ago
Pa. schools funding challenge begins round two
When several school districts sued state officials on Monday over education funding, they reignited a torch that advocates have been carr ...
12 years ago
Wolf: No free lunches for my team
Pennsylvania Gov.-elect Tom Wolf says he plans to shake up the culture of Harrisburg by barring anyone in his administration from accepti ...
12 years ago
Cyber crimes top list of Americans’ fears
Crime was not a major concern in last week’s midterm elections. Let’s see where the issue ranks in the minds of Americans wit ...
12 years ago
ListenPapers filed to close Trump Taj Mahal
The owner of the struggling Trump Taj Mahal Casino Resort in Atlantic City, New Jersey, has filed court papers to close it by next month, ...
12 years ago
Hundreds turn out to take a spin on Philly’s new ice skating rink [photos]
For the first time in four decades, people can ice skate in downtown Philadelphia. The Rothman Institute Ice Rink in the newly red ...
12 years ago
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