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Delaware man killed wife, 3 young children in murder-suicide

A man shot his wife and their three children to death, then killed himself, in their Delaware home.

8 years ago

In the distance, construction of the Mariner East 2 pipeline at Raystown Lake Recreation Area in Huntingdon County, Pennsylvania.

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Energy
Environment
Pennsylvania

‘No wake zone’ for boaters at Raystown Lake will accommodate Mariner East 2 pipeline work

8 years ago

Onlookers in Chiang Rai, Thailand, watch and cheer as ambulances transport some of the rescued schoolboys from a cave where they were trapped for two weeks.
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All 12 boys and their coach are rescued from Thai cave, after 2 weeks

An elite team of Thai Navy SEALs and foreign rescue divers brought out two more boys from a cave near the Thai-Myanmar border

8 years ago

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NewsWorks Tonight July 9, 2018

A federal court upholds New Jersey’s overhaul of its bail system.  A Pennsylvania judge has emerged as a top contender for Preside ...

Air Date: July 9, 2018

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Mike Scotese sits for a portrait in his bar, the Grey Lodge Pub, in Northeast Philadelphia on Thursday, June 28, 2018. Scotese said the bar business is not going as well as it once did. (TIM TAI, Inquirer/Daily News Staff Photographer)
Broke in Philly

Philadelphians feel squeezed as U.S. economy seems to hum. That’s a poverty problem

It’s also true that, compared with the country as a whole, Philadelphia is not measuring up, although income levels have been rising lately and we’ve seen job growth.

8 years ago

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New Jersey
Public Safety

Shore strip mall fire that destroyed 5 businesses deemed suspicious

A fast-moving fire that destroyed five businesses at a New Jersey strip mall has been deemed suspicious. The Ocean County Prosecut ...

8 years ago

Emergency workers respond to the scene of a crash that killed five members of the same family in Delaware Friday afternoon on Route 1. (Courtesy Clayton Fire Department)
Delaware
New Jersey

Cable barriers planned for site of fatal Route 1 crash in Delaware

There were no guard rails separating north and southbound lanes of Route 1 where five members of a New Jersey family were killed Friday afternoon.

8 years ago

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Down the Shore
New Jersey
Outdoors

Strengthening Tropical Storm Chris to remain at sea but rip current impact will be felt in N.J.

Waves from the strengthening Tropical Storm Chris and associated rip currents will begin to impact New Jersey by midweek. 

8 years ago

Police and military personnel use umbrellas to cover a stretcher as it is carried to a helicopter from an ambulance at a military airport in Chiang Rai, Thailand, on Monday, as rescue operations continue for those still trapped inside the cave in Khun Nam Nang Non Forest Park in the Mae Sai district.
NPR

Second group of 4 boys is rescued from Thai cave, after long ordeal

Emergency crews in Thailand have reportedly brought another member of a soccer team to safety, weeks after 12 boys and their coach were trapped in a flooded cave network.

8 years ago

The New Jersey Hair Braiding Freedom Coalition assembles outside the the State House in Trenton before a committee hearing in May. (Courtesy of Brooke Fallon)
Business
Law
New Jersey

New Jersey hair braiders want an end to licensing laws

The natural braiding technique — requiring no coloring, cutting or special tools — appears headed to an exemption from N.J. law requiring practitioners have a license.

8 years ago

Listen 1:49
Soumana Saley, a leather craftsman from Niger. (Pearl Mak/NPR)
NPR
International

The secrets and dreams of a leather craftsman

When Soumana Saley was 11 years old, he decided he wanted to learn to be a leather craftsman. "I really liked the work," he remembers.

8 years ago

A building for sale in the town of Isabel Segunda in Vieques. (Ryan Caron King/Connecticut Public Radio)
NPR
Environment
Infrastructure
International

Vieques still finding its footing after hurricane destruction

Vieques has long been a hard place to stay for locals, but a good place for visitors. Now, nine months after Hurricane Maria, that dynamic is even more at play.

8 years ago

Onlookers watch and cheer as ambulances deliver boys rescued from a cave in northern Thailand to a hospital in Chiang Rai on Sunday.
NPR
International

First boys are rescued from cave in Thailand

Four members of the trapped soccer team have been rescued from the flooded cave in Thailand where they had been holed up for more than two weeks.

8 years ago

Around 70 supporters gathered together for a march from the Philadelphia Art Museum to Independence Mall 105 days after the
Philadelphia
Public Safety

Gun-control protesters march through Philly as pro-gun activists gather in the suburbs

Protestors called for stricter gun-control laws, including more stringent background checks for people trying to buy firearms.

8 years ago

New Jersey

Prosecutor: 2 dead in N.J. house blast, no foul play suspected

The Gloucester County prosecutor's office says the blast in Newfield was reported at 6:15 a.m. Saturday.

8 years ago

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