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Claiming predatory practices, Pa. attorney general sues student loan servicer Navient
Pennsylvania's attorney general is suing Navient, the country's largest student loan servicer.
7 years ago
Is ‘Jungle Jabbah’ a ruthless killer or vendetta victim? Two portraits emerge in Delco man’s trial
Mohammed Jabbateh came to the U.S. on a visitor's visa in 1998, shortly after the end of Liberia's first civil war.
7 years ago
Listen 2:22Prosecutors seeking 20 more years for Philly juvenile lifer who killed cop
Andre Martin has been in prison for 41 years since a jury convicted him of murdering a Philadelphia police officer with a bullet to the head.
7 years ago
‘You do what you can to stay positive’ — Philadelphians rally for Puerto Rico at annual parade
Philadelphia’s annual Puerto Rican Day Parade is typically a festive celebration of the region’s cultural ties to the U.S. territory. ...
7 years ago
With nearly magical touch, concierges grant hotel guests’ wishes — but numbers diminish
Jeannie Green, who works in marketing in the Denver area, finds herself in Philadelphia at least once a month for work. Often, she’ ...
7 years ago
ListenLancaster knows how to keep people out of jail, but it’s expensive
After nearly two decades in prison, Isaac Rivera was ready to remake himself. The 41-year-old from Lancaster served time after a 1 ...
7 years ago
ListenPa. lawmaker again pushing for stronger protections against litigation meant to intimidate
Philadelphia and Pennsylvania officials gathered Wednesday at City Hall to call attention to efforts to protect community groups from law ...
7 years ago
Judge dismisses charges against Amtrak engineer
A judge has dismissed criminal charges against the engineer in an Amtrak derailment in Philadelphia that killed eight people. The ...
7 years ago
ListenPhilly officials honor sacrifices of 9/11, see resonance in response to hurricane victims
Philadelphia Mayor Jim Kenney joined Pennsylvania U.S. Sen. Bob Casey and other elected officials on Monday to remember the thousands who ...
7 years ago
Philadelphia woman sentenced to 8 years in prison for aiding ISIS
A 33-year-old mother of two from North Philadelphia was sentenced Wednesday to eight years in federal prison for online support of the Is ...
7 years ago
Plan for medical pot dispensary in Mt. Airy scratched
The company that had planned to open a dispensary for medical marijuana in Mt. Airy will look for another site after a huge outpouring of ...
7 years ago
Plan for medical pot dispensary in Mt. Airy scratched
The company that had planned to open a dispensary for medical marijuana in Mt. Airy will look for another site after a huge outpouring of ...
7 years ago