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Fire death toll at 56 and counting in Northern California
At least 56 people were killed, with 130 others missing.
7 years ago
Good Samaritans rescue 5 after small boat capsizes
Two Good Samaritans rescued five people from a back bay off Avalon after their small boat capsized early Tuesday evening, authorities sa ...
7 years ago
Can this New Jersey lighthouse be saved?
An intense wind from the west frothed the Delaware Bay and tore at the signs activists held as they gathered on the beach near the East P ...
7 years ago
Things to do: Hot poetry, cool music and ‘altogether ooky’ family fun
With the Thanksgiving holiday bearing down quickly, try one of our event picks for a break between running errands and planning for the annual family festivities.
7 years ago
Listen 4:28Hearing reveals chilling details of fatal Southwest flight
The harrowing details from the April fatal flight were released for the first time as the National Transportation Safety Board began a hearing Wednesday.
7 years ago
As hate crimes increase, faith leaders come to Philly security summit
For the third straight year, hate crimes are happening more frequently. They increased by about 17 percent in 2017, according to U.S au ...
7 years ago
Latinos increasingly concerned about their place in U.S. society, survey finds
One out of every two Latinos in the United States says that life has become more difficult for them in the past year.
7 years ago
To my non-Jewish friends, after the Pittsburgh synagogue shooting
It’s been two and half weeks since 11 people were killed and 7 more were injured while they were praying during Shabbat morning services at a synagogue in the Squirrel Hill
7 years ago
Wildfire death toll rises as search for missing continues
Authorities on Tuesday reported six more fatalities from the Northern California blaze, bringing the total number of dead so far to 48.
7 years ago
Car crashes into N.J. Social Security office; at least 16 hurt
Authorities say the crash appears to be an accident. Its exact cause remains under investigation.
7 years ago
$3.3M Maplewood Mall remake to break ground in 2019
Philadelphia’s Department of Commerce is putting the finishing touches on a request for proposal for a $3.3 million remake of Maplewood Mall.
7 years ago
Holding out slim hope as crews search for more fire dead
"I'm staying hopeful," she said. "Until the final word comes, you keep fighting against it."
7 years ago
Pa. soldiers returning from Middle East deployment
Pennsylvania National Guard soldiers deployed to the Middle East may be home in time for Thanksgiving.
7 years ago
Double-digit jump in hunger for Philly, the country’s poorest big city
New research shows hunger has gotten worse in Philadelphia over the last six years, even as it’s gotten better nationwide. Between 2012 ...
7 years ago
It’s done: Jimmy Butler trade to Philadelphia completed
Butler and Justin Patton were traded to Philadelphia for Robert Covington, Dario Saric and Jerryd Bayless, along with a 2022 second-round draft pick.
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