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Alabama police arrest 2 for birthday party shooting
Four young people were killed at the Sweet 16 birthday party.
3 years ago
Philly reaches deal with property owner over the future of UC Townhomes
The settlement will bring new affordable housing to the site and provide money to displaced residents.
3 years ago
Ralph Yarl shedding ‘buckets of tears,’ shooter out on bond
Eighty-four-year-old Andrew Lester surrendered at the Clay County Detention Center Tuesday, a day after being charged with first-degree assault and armed criminal action.
3 years ago
‘Like an earthquake’: 1 dead, several injured in NYC parking garage collapse
Officials say at least three people pulled from the garage are being treated for injuries.
3 years ago
Officials: Wildfire threatening 30 structures in Washington Township, Burlington County
The blaze is currently 257 acres in size and 30% contained, according to officials.
3 years ago
Twitter removes policy against deadnaming transgender people
The move raises concerns that the Elon Musk-owned platform is becoming less safe for marginalized groups.
3 years ago
8-foot alligator removed from Hunting Park home
ACCT Philly is now working with an animal sanctuary that can take the 8-foot alligator.
3 years ago
N.J. CRC votes to allow Curaleaf to renew its recreational weed license
"The conditions contained in these resolutions presented today offer Curaleaf a second chance to course correct."
3 years ago
Bills GM: Damar Hamlin cleared to play after cardiac arrest
The 24-year-old from the Pittsburgh area collapsed on the field after making what appeared to be a routine tackle in the first quarter of a Jan. 2 game against the Bengals.
3 years ago
Southwest passengers face delays after nationwide grounding
Southwest Airlines says planes are taking off again after departures were held up because of what the airline calls an intermittent technical problem.
3 years ago
A simulation at the Constitution Center Monday highlighted the challenges formerly incarcerated people often face when attempting to reenter society.
3 years ago
Listen 1:07Facing a dog flu outbreak, ACCT Philly has less than a week to get 70 dogs adopted or fostered
The city’s only open-intake shelter is offering $400 gift cards as an incentive for residents who foster a dog for a month.
3 years ago
Listen 7:46During Ramadan, Muslim leaders hope to shield Philly youth from gun violence
Philadelphia’s gun violence crisis is primarily taking the lives of Black men, and both churches and mosques are dealing with the aftermath.
3 years ago
Listen 5:17Gym safety plan offers ‘guaranteed employment’ for adults under 30, source of funding unclear
In addition to offering guaranteed work, the mayoral candidate also plans to declare a state of emergency for the city’s gun violence.
3 years ago
Listen 1:18Boston Marathon sweep for Kenya, but not favorite Kipchoge
Defending champion Evans Chebet has won the Boston Marathon again. Hellen Obiri won the women’s race in 2:21:38 to complete the Kenyan sweep.
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