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Pa. House approves euthanasia regulation
HARRISBURG, Pa. — The state House of Representatives has approved a bill to set new standards for the euthanasia of dogs, cats and othe ...
14 years ago
39th Police District: Where you’ll get cuffed for stealing a $7 jar of acne cream
This list covers Sept. 14-20, 2012. Sept. 14 100 block of Wyneva St. – $360 of copper piping stolen from ...
14 years ago
Northwest Philly pols react to the voter ID ruling
Many elected officials from in and around Northwest Philadelphia offered quick reactions to the news that a Commonwealth Court judge orde ...
14 years ago
Making politicians pay for their own mistakes
It kind of sneaks up on you – just how many Pennsylvania politicians have gone down on corruption charges lately. The t ...
14 years ago
Do you agree with the voter ID decision?
Pennsylvania’s voter ID brouhaha took another turn Tuesday morning when Judge Robert Simpson announced that the 6-month-old la ...
14 years ago
Inn cleans up after the Bellevue Fire
Gus Bruno has worried about a fire at the Bellevue Hotel in Ocean City, N.J. since the building was shut down over a year ago. The Scarsb ...
14 years ago
Delaware tackles bullying on the web
Just in time for the new school year and October which is also known as national bullying prevention month, a unique resource designed to ...
14 years ago
As video goes viral, calm urged in case of Philadelphia cop striking woman
Several groups are calling for patience after hundreds of thousands of people have viewed an online video of a Philadelphia police office ...
14 years ago
Philadelphia Water department issues advisory on rusty water
The Philadelphia Water Department says the flushing of water mains has left many residents in University City with discolored water. ...
14 years ago
Reports of a suspicious package cause brief evacuation in Germantown
Reports of a suspicious package near Germantown Avenue and Haines Street forced a temporary evacuation Tuesday morning as the Philadelphi ...
14 years ago
Judge halts Pa.’s tough new voter ID law
A Commonwealth Court judge is postponing Pennsylvania’s tough new voter identification requirement, ordering that it not be en ...
14 years ago
Reporter at Penn State paper made up quotes from Sue Paterno
A staff writer at the Penn State Daily Collegian has been suspended for fabricating quotes from Joe Paterno’s widow about the openi ...
14 years ago
The sucker punch felt round the city
My friend, an out of state veteran cop, is never at a loss for words. He’s not prone to profanity, either. But after watching the v ...
14 years ago
Presidential debate prep: Zingers and soliloquies
Mitt Romney and Barack Obama are currently deep in debate prep, and not just on the issues. What matters more is how they c ...
14 years ago
Repair work on Midvale Ave. wall continues to stall as District cites funding as a possible hurdle
It’s now October and the crumbling wall that has been a safety concern along Midvale Avenue for the past seven months still has not ...
14 years ago