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NFC title game a Philly reunion for 49ers DC DeMeco Ryans
DeMeco Ryans might be in San Francisco, but he still has some influence in Philadelphia.
3 years ago
Hurts, Purdy set for college-era rematch in NFC title tilt
The two met in November 2019, when Hurts was the QB for Oklahoma and Purdy was the QB for Iowa State.
3 years ago
Dismissal of lawsuit over Philadelphia’s Columbus Day name change upheld
A U.S. District judge ruled a year ago that the council member and three Italian American heritage groups suing hadn’t been harmed by Mayor Jim Kenney’s executive order.
3 years ago
Memphis police video leaves many unanswered questions
The nation and the city of Memphis are struggling to come to grips with video showing five disgraced police officers pummeling Tyre Nichols.
3 years ago
Thousands attend Celebration of Life for legendary Philly DJ Jerry Blavat
"Jerry wished for a big celebration of life," his family's statement said. "And we have a big one planned."
3 years ago
Aryna Sabalenka wins 1st Grand Slam title at Australian Open
The only set she has dropped all season was the opener on Saturday against Wimbledon champion Rybakina.
3 years ago
Delaware County making significant gains in reducing prison population
Several years ago, Delaware County was “incarcerating at levels that were unmatched across the state.” Now, county officials say they have changed course.
3 years ago
Memphis authorities release video in Tyre Nichols’ death
Video showing five Memphis officers beating a Black man has been made public.
3 years ago
Clock Tower Schools will reopen Glen Mills with additional oversight, says DHS
Officials say Clock Tower Schools is a new entity, even though it includes people who worked for Glen Mills Schools, which closed in 2019 due to abuse allegations.
3 years ago
Lobbyist says she was harassed by current Pa. lawmaker, wants legislature to change misconduct rules
A lobbyist for one of Pennsylvania’s most influential unions says a sitting state House lawmaker sexually harassed her.
3 years ago
Mayor of Upper Darby booked on DUI charges after traffic stop
According to court records, Keffer appeared to be drunk, got in a crash and ultimately refused a blood test.
3 years ago
Veteran DJ David Dye on the style and impact of Philly legend Jerry Blavat
Jerry Blavat’s voice wove into the soundtrack of Philly for more than six decades. DJ David Dye spoke to the Geator’s influence with “Morning Edition” host Jennifer Lynn.
3 years ago
Listen 7:53Nearly 50,000 potentially lethal doses of fentanyl seized in Wilmington raid
Wilmington Councilwoman Zanthia Oliver, who recently held a rally against gun violence, says she’s both stunned and heartened by the arrests.
3 years ago
A proposed route along Roosevelt Blvd., the idea for which was first floated more than a century ago, isn't currently financially feasible, said SEPTA GM Leslie Richards.
3 years ago
Lawmakers appeal ruling on legality of impeaching Philly DA
Republican state lawmakers on Thursday filed an appeal with the Pennsylvania Supreme Court, hoping to preserve elements of their impeachment case.
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