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Prosecutors: Suspect in Berkeley Twp. arson wanted cops to kill him

Authorities say a man purposely set his car on fire at a New Jersey business so police officers would respond there and kill him during a ...

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Pa. AG Kane recovering after driver hit parked car

State Attorney General Kathleen Kane and two agents with her office are recovering, 10 days after police say the driver of her state vehi ...

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 Jefferson Hospital in Philadelphia (Image by Andy Gradel via Wikimedia Commons)

Jefferson, Abington merger billed as strategic under Obamacare

Jefferson Health Systems and Abington Health officials say the letter of intent to merge that they signed this week positions them better ...

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Groups try to mobilize ‘unlikely’ voters for midterm elections

Education levels and interest in politics are the biggest drivers of voter turnout, which is much lower during midterm elections. So, lea ...

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 Alison Malmon founder of Active Minds displays one of the pledge forms. (Emma Lee/WHYY)

Unity pledge advanced as ‘rainbow flag’ of solidarity for mental illness

The rainbow is now an internationally recognized symbol of solidarity with LGTBQ communities. The not-for-profit group Active Minds wants ...

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 Trivia:  Can you identify the Pennsylvania city where this image was taken?  Bonus points if you can name the exact location.  Tell us in the comments below or on Twitter @PaCrossroads. (Lindsay Lazarski/WHYY)
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In case you missed it: this week’s good reads about Pennsylvania’s urban issues

Here’s a list of recommended reading for your weekend: Here’s a list of recommended reading for your weekend: W ...

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 Toyota has for years blocked access to data stored in devices similar to airline 'black boxes' that could explain crashes blamed on sudden unintended acceleration, according to an Associated Press review of lawsuits nationwide and interviews with auto crash experts. (Shuji Kajiyama/AP Photo)

NJ considers restricting access to ‘black boxes’ in vehicles

New Jersey lawmakers are considering legislation that would regulate who can access information collected by automobile event data record ...

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Obama traveling to North Philly to stump for Wolf

President Barack Obama is traveling to North Philadelphia Sunday to stump for Democratic gubernatorial nominee Tom Wolf. Obama wil ...

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 Dan DeLuca gives instructions to the striking newsboys in 'Newsies,' beginning its national tour at the Academy of Music. (Photo courtesy of Deen van Meer)
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Review: ‘Newsies,’ when urchins helped make press lords rich

Too bad that the national tour of Disney’s “Newsies” is running at the Academy of Music only through the weekend, becau ...

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Hate crimes bill passes Philly council muster

City Council has approved a bill strengthening Philadelphia’s hate crimes law.  A state law does not cover those in the ...

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Suit aims to lift restrictions on public comment at Philly Council meetings

Philadelphia’s City Council is facing another lawsuit over its public access rules.  A lawsuit forced city lawmakers to ...

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 Kevin Wade latest campaign ad plays on Ebola fears just days before voters head to the polls. (courtesy Kevin Wade campaign)

Wade uses Ebola in final campaign push for U.S. Senate

Just in time for Halloween, Republican U.S. Senate candidate Kevin Wade is out with a new TV ad playing up Ebola fears. ...

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Philly-area laundry workers claim they were shorted on wages

A class action suit has been brought against a laundry company in the Philadelphia region by its employees.  Workers at Olymp ...

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Independent senior apartment complex officially opens in Roxborough

A ribbon cutting ceremony on Thursday afternoon marked the monumental grand opening of The Fairthorne, Roxborough’s new independent ...

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Atlantic County, NJ unemployment at 11.4 percent

The unemployment rate in Atlantic County has risen to 11.4 percent as the impact of three casino closings in just over a two-week period ...

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