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Was the youngest person executed by Pennsylvania actually innocent?

The O.J. Simpson parole hearing is dominating the non-politcal news, but the legacy of race relations looming large in the criminal justi ...

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Family of N.J. teen killed by train disputes suicide ruling, sues to prove kidnap-murder plot

It took less than a day, after Tiffany Valiante got hit by a New Jersey Transit train, for investigators to decide she committed suicide. Her parents never believed it.

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First responders rescue several people from capsized boat in canal

No one was injured when a boat overturned and several people were tossed into the water in northern Ocean County late Sunday afternoon. ...

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Cops revive driver with Narcan after chain reaction collision at the Shore

A 26-year old Cape May County man is facing a variety of charges after police say they had to revive him from an apparent drug overdose a ...

8 years ago

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This white chocolate martini does not mean what you think it means

It wasn't until eight years later that my husband and I realized the pun: a white bride and black groom. We felt a little embarrassed by the unintended joke.

8 years ago

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The opioid crisis in Philadelphia

Guests: Maria Quiñones-Sánchez, Silvana Mazzella, Carol Rostucher, Mike Newall The cleanup of the heroin encamp ...

Air Date: July 12, 2017

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New York City reports speed enforcement cameras are ‘very effective’

What can Philadelphia learn from New York’s automated speed enforcement camera program? Roosevelt Boulevard in Philadelphia ...

8 years ago

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Cosby fan gets hearing after allegedly recording trial’s end

Court officials in Montgomery County have set a hearing for a woma ...

8 years ago

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Victory in Mosul; nooses in Philadelphia

Guests: Tim Arango, Steven Cook, Imani Perry Iraqi forces recaptured Mosul this week, driving out the last ISIS f ...

Air Date: July 11, 2017

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Now hiring: New criminal defense lawyer for Bill Cosby

One thing is expected to be different when Bill Cosby is retried in November on sexual-assault charges: His lead defense lawyer, Brian Mc ...

8 years ago

 Bill Cosby listens as he pauses in the courtyard of the Allegheny County Courthouse on the third day of jury selection in his sexual assault case, Wednesday, May 24, 2017, in Pittsburgh. (Gene J. Puskar/AP Photo)

Judge sets November start date for new Bill Cosby trial

Entertainer Bill Cosby, whose sexual assault trial ended with a hung jury last month, will go to trial again this fall. ...

8 years ago

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Gun violence and children; gun shops and suicide prevention

Guests: Ruth Abaya, Scott Charles, Ralph Demicco, Marty Vriniotis The statistics around guns and children are sta ...

Air Date: July 6, 2017

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UPDATED: Philly DA Seth Williams pleads guilty, resigns, awaits Oct. sentencing in U.S. custody

Seth Williams pleaded guilty to one count of bribery and was taken into federal custody Thursday after resigning as Philadelphia’s ...

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Cosby juror: More accusers would not have helped panel reach a verdict

A juror in the criminal trial of Bill Cosby said testimony from a second woman who said she was drugged and sexually assaulted by Cosby  ...

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 Bill Cosby is shown exiting the Montgomery County Courthouse after a mistrial in his sexual assault case in Norristown, Pa., Saturday, June 17, 2017. Last week, reports surfaced about Cosby's plans to tour the country lecturing young people about the dangers of sex-crime allegations. (AP Photo/Matt Rourke)
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No sympathy for Cosby as he plans his lecture tour

When the news broke last week that Bill Cosby plans to conduct sexual assault seminars this summer social media pages exploded with voice ...

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