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New testimony rules for property crimes orders Pa. Supreme Court
The Pennsylvania Supreme Court has ordered judges to allow police officers to testify in initial court hearing of property crimes, instea ...
15 years ago
Rx bottles could get simpler labels
A new proposal from health experts could make the instructions on prescription medicine easier to read. Latin words and super ...
15 years ago
Dealers hope car show will drive traffic
The Philadelphia Auto Show begins this weekend. It’s a major driver of new car sales at the beginning of the year. The ...
15 years ago
Wildwood Ferris wheel proposes serving booze in the sky
Morey’s Pier Giant Ferris Wheel in Wildwood, N.J., has proposed kicking up its mid-air brunches by serving alcohol. ...
15 years ago
Penn gets $6.5 million from alum
A 1970 Wharton Grad has ponied up $6.5 million for Penn to use to find sustainable solutions to social and economic problems. ...
15 years ago
Economic report shows job growth in most states
Congress’ Joint Economic Committee has released its report of the economic overview and outlook for each of the states. The first J ...
15 years ago
Bill allowing deadly self-defense revived in Pa.
A bill that nearly became law last year has been reintroduced in the Pennsylvania Senate. The so-called “Castle Doctrine ...
15 years ago
45 percent of N.J. towns have report gang presence
A study conducted by the New Jersey State Police reveal 45 percent of the state’s municipalities have a gang presence. The fourth i ...
15 years ago
Quest for Pa. constitutional convention begins again
Another bill authorizing a constitutional convention overhauling Pennsylvania government has been introduced in the State House. S ...
15 years ago
Fox catches postal workers drinking on the job
There’s so much and not enough to say about the three postal employees caught drinking in a Mt. Airy bar while on duty and in unifo ...
15 years ago
Two officers charges in unrelated crimes
The office of Philadelphia District Attorney Seth Williams has announced criminal charges against two Philadelphia Police officers. ...
15 years ago
Plans for Central Delaware public space become feasible
With Foxwoods out of the way and an almost-OK from PECO, plans for the Central Delaware are looking promising. ...
15 years ago
Wheeler died of blunt force trauma
The state medical examiner has cleared up one of the mysteries in the case of John Wheeler’s death: The former presidential adviser ...
15 years ago
Phillip Seitz booted out of Cliveden
Cliveden House’s Curator of History and Fermentation has been fired, t ...
15 years ago
Darby not enforcing spot-saving fine
As if it were every really an enforceable law to begin with, Darby’s parking spot-saving fines have not been enforced in the latest ...
15 years ago