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‘These radios are a huge asset to us’: Delco overhauls police radio system

Darby police officers receive the first batch of new radios as Delco seeks to reinvent its emergency communications networks.

4 years ago

Philadelphia police answer questions about the arrest of Josephus Davis for the murder of a man walking his dog in Brewerytown. From left are Capt. Jason Smith, Assistant District Attorney Joanna Pescatore, and police spokesperson Eric Tripp. (Emma Lee/WHYY)
Philadelphia
Policing
Race & Ethnicity

‘Treat all homicides the same’: Philly police under scrutiny after quick arrest of suspect in Temple grad killing

In a city where the majority of homicide victims are Black, some have been critical of robust media coverage of Milan Loncar’s killing and a swift arrest in the case.

4 years ago

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Energy
Environment
Government Accountability

Federal court strikes down major Trump climate rollback

The court said the administration acted illegally in issuing a new rule easing federal regulation of air pollution from power plants.

4 years ago

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Politics
Public Safety
NBC10

Police arrest man at Bucks County campsite for making online threats against Biden, other Dems

A man who police say made threats against President-elect Joe Biden and other Democratic leaders allegedly had a handgun at his Bucks County camp site.

4 years ago

Judge Constance Baker Motley
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Race & Ethnicity
Social Justice

New program aims to bring more civil rights lawyers to the South

Unveiled on MLK Day the program will offer free tuition and room and board, a commitment intended to remove barriers for students deterred by law school's steep costs.

4 years ago

Pro-Trump rioters try to break through a police barrier at the Capitol
National
Policing
Public Safety

Police command structure crumbled fast during Capitol riot

Interviews with members of the U.S. Capitol Police who were overrun by pro-Trump rioters on Jan. 6 show just how quickly the command structure collapsed.

4 years ago

Riley Williams is pictured in the middle of a crowd
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Pennsylvania
Public Safety

Police arrest Pa. woman who may have stolen laptop from Pelosi’s office

A witness says she intended to sell the computer to a Russian friend, who planned to then pass it to the Kremlin's foreign intelligence service.

4 years ago

A military vehicle and orange traffic cones are pictured in front of the U.S. Capitol
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National
Public Safety

Man arrested near Capitol with 500 rounds of ammo, ‘unauthorized’ inauguration credentials

Wesley Allen Beeler presented unauthorized inauguration credentials Friday night, police said. Beeler admitted to having the handgun in his pickup truck, according to police.

4 years ago

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Environment
Public Health
NJ Spotlight

NJ sues federal government, saying ‘forever chemicals’ at military bases polluted drinking water

Two of the so-called “forever chemicals” have entered groundwater on and surrounding the Joint Base McGuire-Dix-Lakehurst and at two other bases at Trenton and Earle.

4 years ago

Dustin Higgs at the Federal Prison in Terre Haute
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National

U.S. executes Dustin Higgs in 13th and final execution under Trump administration

Higgs had been sentenced to death for the 1996 killings of three women in Maryland, which has since abolished the death penalty.

4 years ago

A sign on a bus advises that passengers are required to wear masks. (Jeff Chiu/AP)
Policing
Public Health
Public Safety

Philly police: Face masks are the ‘number one obstacle’ for homicide investigators

The department’s homicide clearance rate dropped significantly last year. Police say shooters wearing face masks is a big reason why.

4 years ago

In this file photo, Mariner East 2 pipeline construction crews work in the backyards of homes on Lisa Drive in West Whiteland Township, Chester County, on May 2, 2018 after sinkholes opened in the area. That caused one of the ME2 project's many delays. (Marie Cusick / WITF)
Energy
Environment
Pennsylvania
StateImpact Pennsylvania

More charges dismissed in Mariner East ‘buy-a-badge’ scheme

The security firm employee had been charged in connection with an alleged bribery scheme related to Mariner East pipeline construction in Chester County.

4 years ago

Former Philadelphia Police Staff Inspector Joseph Bologna (center) is seen striking a protester with a baton during a protest.
Policing
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Billy Penn

Philly DA vows to refile charges against fired police inspector after judge clears him of protester assault

Joseph Bologna was arrested in June after a baton-beating video went viral.

4 years ago

The Dome of the Capitol Building is visible through razor wire installed on top of fencing on Capitol Hill in Washington, Thursday, Jan. 14, 2021. (AP Photo/Andrew Harnik)
National
Public Safety

Justice Dept. watchdog opens probe of response to riot

The investigation will examine whether information was shared by the Justice Dept. to agencies, including the Capitol Police, about the potential for violence.

4 years ago

Then-Attorney General Jeff Sessions visits California in April 2017. Department of Justice Inspector General Michael Horowitz has released a critical review of Sessions' 2018 zero tolerance policy on people trying to cross the Southwest border.
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Immigration
National

Justice Department knew 2018 border policy would separate families, didn’t plan well

Inspector General Michael Horowitz released a review confirming Trump administration officials knew its policy would separate children from their families at the U.S. border.

4 years ago

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