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Former city police officer to stand trial in killing
A Municipal Court judge has ordered a former Philadelphia police officer to stand trial on murder charges. The move came after a single ...
11 years ago
Search continues for baby tossed in river
Despite massive search efforts by pilots, divers and dogs, there is still no sign of three-month-old Zara Malani-lin Abdur. The s ...
11 years ago
A new Web site lets you check out the health of the county where you live. WHYY reports on the new health rankings for our region. ...
11 years ago
Health reform advocates from Philadelphia are taking their campaign to Washington. The walking road trip kicked off Wednesday. Hea ...
11 years ago
Lawmaker cries foul on cuts to fairs
Governor Rendell’s proposed Pennsylvania budget for agriculture would whack all state support of county fairs. Governor ...
11 years ago
In heaven, and Wawas, there is no beer
The battle for more lenient beer laws has been brewing in Pennsylvania for many years. A new bill by suburban Republican Senator John Raf ...
11 years ago
N.J. Gov will seek the legislature’s approval on emergency cuts
New Jersey Governor Chris Christie now says he does need the legislature’s approval for emergency budget cuts announced last week. ...
11 years ago
Violence experts say “Flash Mobs” are rare
Philadelphia police are increasing their presence around the Gallery Mall after a violent mob of teenagers tore through the area yesterda ...
11 years ago