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Philadelphia clerk accused of selling city records

The Inspector General alleges the clerk pocketed over $185,000 by selling records for $5 a piece. A Philadelphia city employee a ...

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Philadelphia Police Commissioner Charles Ramsey says he supports the death penalty for convicted cop killers Eric Floyd and Levon Warner. ...

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Making sure driver history checks are complete

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On the job, police officers often encounter people in mental health crisis. So more and more police departments train officers in how to ...

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Aretha and Condi at the Mann Music Center

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