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SEPTA Regional Rail conductor shot, suspect flees
The shooting happened around 3:30 p.m. on the Chestnut Hill West line in West Mount Airy, SEPTA confirmed.
6 years ago
N.J. surfers rescue wayward deer
A group of surfers rescued a deer from the ocean off a Monmouth County beach Tuesday.
6 years ago
How Philly fave Dogfish Head sold itself to the Boston beer giant behind Sam Adams
In one of the most momentous business deals ever in American craft brewing, Dogfish Head and Boston Beer on Thursday announced a merger valued at $300 million.
6 years ago
13 more years of the Linc! How the Eagles stadium got its name, and where the money goes
Want your company’s logo emblazoned on the Eagles stadium? Pay enough for naming rights and you can make it happen.
6 years ago
Providing PFAS-free water to customers in Warminster, Horsham comes at a price
Water authorities in Warminster and Horsham have found ways to provide untainted supplies to their customers, but doing so has cost millions of dollars.
6 years ago
Facebook co-founder Chris Hughes: Time to break up company
In a New York Times opinion piece, Hughes called Zuckerberg's power "unprecedented and un-American."
6 years ago
Pope Francis issues rules requiring priests and nuns to report abuse
The sweeping new regulations are Francis' latest effort to combat sexual abuse involving the Church, a long-running and painful issue that has cast a shadow on his papacy.
6 years ago
Facebook auto-generates videos celebrating extremist images
"Thanks for being here, from Facebook," the video concludes in a cartoon bubble before flashing the company's famous "thumbs up."
6 years ago
Homicide is the leading cause of death for young black men in Philly. What should we do?
We spoke with five community leaders to get their ideas for solutions.
6 years ago
Cat fight: How to manage Philadelphia’s exploding feral cat population
Philadelphia residents disagree on the best way to control the hundreds of thousands of cats freely roaming the city. The quandary involves
6 years ago
Listen 5:47Celebrate your Mom, release your inner artist, and delight in flowers
Moms, parks, artwork with a twist and music accessible to all are highlighted this weekend.
6 years ago
Old fish, new fish: Tracing the history of Fishtown’s most ubiquitous sign
The popular fish address sign is a potent symbol with different meanings for different people in the fast-changing Philadelphia neighborhood.
6 years ago
10 things to know about Zahav, named best restaurant in America
You can now sing it loud and proud, Philadelphia: Zahav is the best restaurant in the entire country.
6 years ago
Phillies Chairman David Montgomery dies at 72
The Philadelphia Phillies say the team's chairman has passed away after a lengthy battle with cancer.
6 years ago
City of Philadelphia sues Uber on eve of driver revolt
There will be a lot to talk about in your Uber Wednesday — if you can get one.
6 years ago