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Philly police arrest 31 in street celebrations after Eagles’ Super Bowl–clinching win

Thousands descended on the city after Sunday’s win. On Monday, Mayor Parker acknowledged a stabbing outside Lincoln Financial Field and a car that hit pedestrians.

2 years ago

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Elections
Pennsylvania

Pennsylvania, Wisconsin in the spotlight with high-stakes court elections

For Pennsylvania's state Supreme Court, November’s general election will feature three Democrats running to retain their seats, putting Democrats’ 5-2 majority on the line.

2 years ago

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Crime
Pennsylvania
Philadelphia
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3 charged with selling $200K worth of fake Jason Kelce-signed memorabilia

The investigation began in June 2024 when officers were alerted to more than 1,100 fake memorabilia purportedly signed by Kelce, according to the DA's office.

2 years ago

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Government
New Jersey
Politics

George Norcross’ attorneys argue in court their ‘well-connected’ client turned Camden around as they seek dismissal

Defense attorneys argue George Norcross' connections to Camden city government, which is not a crime, turned the city around.

2 years ago

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Delaware
Government Accountability
Politics

Ex-Delaware budget director pleads guilty to shoplifting from Home Depot, but will become Mayor Carney’s chief of staff

Cerron Cade was arrested for six “skip-scanning” incidents. Wilmington Mayor Carney said Cade admitted “his mistakes” and will join the administration.

2 years ago

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Crime
Higher Education
Philadelphia

Philly arts college owners accuse CEO of embezzling millions in lawsuit, blame financial ruin on execs

Hussian College owners are seeking $162 million in damages, claiming executives enriched themselves with unauthorized bonuses while the school plunged toward closure in 2023.

2 years ago

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Government
Government Accountability
Travel

Class-action lawsuit alleges Brookhaven improperly towed — and disposed of — hundreds of vehicles

The plaintiff alleges the borough and its towing contractor failed to properly notify people of where to find their vehicles and how to reclaim them.

2 years ago

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George Norcross
Government
Law
New Jersey
Politics

Attorneys for George Norcross to argue charges against him should be dismissed

Prosecutors argue defense attorneys for the South Jersey Democratic boss and his co-defendants don’t understand the charges against them.

2 years ago

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Government
National
Politics
Technology

TikTok restores service for U.S. users based on Trump’s promised executive order

TikTok thanked Donald Trump, who on Sunday posted on social media that he planned to sign an executive order Monday to keep a U.S. ban on the app from becoming permanent.

2 years ago

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Crime
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Incarceration
National
Politics

Judges allow some Capitol riot defendants to return to DC for Trump’s inauguration

In most cases, Justice Department prosecutors argued that Capitol riot defendants shouldn’t be allowed to return to the scene of their crimes.

2 years ago

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Crime
Criminal Justice
Pennsylvania
Philadelphia

Studio 2 Extra: Wrongfully convicted and finally free after 26 years

Tyree Wallace spent 26 years in prison for a crime he didn’t commit, after pleading guilty to a lesser charge. He’s now fighting to clear his name and seek justice.

Air Date: January 17, 2025 12:00 pm

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International
Pennsylvania

American accused of assaulting a Pennsylvania student is extradited from France to the U.S.

Former Gettysburg University student Shannon Keeler, who pursued the case for more than a decade, said the news gave her “renewed faith” in the justice system.

2 years ago

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Crime
Philadelphia
Transportation

SEPTA: Major crimes saw significant drop on Philly’s transit system in 2024

The transit agency has added more people on its police force and worked to keep people from using their vehicles as a home.

2 years ago

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Crime
Criminal Justice
Gun Violence
Philadelphia

2 Philadelphia men plead guilty to killing SWAT officer in 2020 as police served murder warrant

Authorities say Elliott fired a dozen shots through a bedroom wall, striking O'Connor as he climbed an interior staircase.

2 years ago

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PlanPhilly
Higher Education
Philadelphia
Visual Arts

Some UArts buildings sold out of bankruptcy. Here’s what’s left on the auction block in Philly

The old University of the Arts campus is up for sale, but the judge might not approve all for-profit developers bidding for a slice of it.

2 years ago

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