Bobby Allyn
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Philly police may reconsider policy on seizing small sums of cash from suspects
Nearly a year after a report found that Philadelphia authorities seize $1 million annually from innocent residents using a controversial ...
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ListenPhilly police recruits may soon no longer need college credits
The Philadelphia Police Department’s staffing shortage has become severe, reaching a two-decade low, in part because officials ...
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Classmates mourn Penn student killed by SEPTA train
Friends and loved ones of 21-year-old University of Pennsylvania student Ao “Olivia” Kong, grieved on Tuesday after authoriti ...
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Kenney team honing arguments in case of legal challenge over drinks tax
Even if Mayor Jim Kenney is able to persuade City Council to approve his 3-cents-an-ounce soda tax proposal, there will likely be another ...
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Protesters in Mt. Airy interrupt former president’s stump speech for Hillary Clinton
Former President Bill Clinton’s stump speech for Hillary Clinton at Emanuel Recreation Center in East Mt. Airy was derailed Thursda ...
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ListenIndicted AG Kane says she never intended to seek second term
Embattled Pennsylvania Attorney General Kathleen Kane told labor leaders at the Pennsylvania AFL-CIO’s convention on Tuesday that i ...
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LeSean McCoy won’t be charged in Philadelphia club brawl
Former Eagles running back LeSean McCoy won’t face any criminal charges for his part in a fight at a members-only club that left tw ...
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Rail workers killed in Amtrak crash identified as federal probe continues
The operator of the Amtrak train that derailed Sunday morning outside of Philadelphia applied the emergency brakes five seconds before st ...
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Villanova prof charged with child porn under scrutiny since 2012
Prosecutors in Radnor Township have charged a Villanova University professor with 415 counts of child pornography. Tenured history ...
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Obama gives 61 prisoners — including Philly man — another chance
A 53-year-old from Philadelphia who has been serving a life sentence on drug charges is among the 61 prisoners whose sentences ...
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Will prosecuting Philly parents cut truancy?
For years, the Philadelphia’s District Attorney’s Office has been ...
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ListenPhilly electricians’ drone contingent still grounded, awaiting federal approvals
The powerful International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers Local 98 ...
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