Dana DiFilippo
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Bird strikes, potential for Sully’s reality at Philly airport
A plane takes off from a busy urban airport and hits a flock of geese, forcing the pilot to make a harrowing, emergency landing ...
8 years ago
Complaint filed against Philly cop for apparently Nazi-inspired tattoos
An activist who snapped photos of a Philadelphia police officer wi ...
8 years ago
Philly Latinos react to Trump’s immigration speech
Philadelphia’s Latino community listened to Trump outline how he’d handle immigration if he becomes President with a mixtur ...
8 years ago
Get to know Nia Ali, the Germantown native who hurdled her way into Olympics history
Here’s a glimpse of the gutsy Philly girl who overcame obstacles on the track and at home on her way to Olympic glory ...
8 years ago
Activists push Philly police for hearings on body-camera policy
Philadelphia police have outfitted nearly 300 officers with body cameras to increase transparency and trust with the community. ...
8 years ago
Injury-causing ‘pole stumps’ represent costly stumbling block for Philadelphia
You see them scattered around the city — the metal stumps of felled street signs, jagged leftovers of someone’s errant driving. ...
8 years ago
Will innocence claims cloud juvenile lifers’ release?
After nearly 40 years in prison, Kevin Brinkley is the closest he’s ever been to freedom. When he was 15, po ...
8 years ago
Bats bites a summer peril… but experts say, don’t panic
While the Philadelphia region isn’t home to the blood-sucking bats of Hollywood lore, bats have bitten or scratched nearly 500 people i ...
8 years ago
Final two DNC protesters released in Philadelphia following arrest
The last two protesters still in federal custody for breaching a f ...
8 years ago
Five who breached DNC security fence released after court appearance, two held on federal charges
Five of the seven protesters arrested on federal charges Wednesday night for breaching a fence into the federally restricted ar ...
8 years ago
Timeline: Hillary Clinton’s career of firsts
Hillary Clinton has shattered plenty of glass ceilings on her way up to the “highest, hardest glass ceiling” of all, the U.S. ...
8 years ago
Civil rights icon finds Trump goals frighteningly familiar
Donald Trump’s talk of a wall along Mexico’s border, deportations, mosque closings and special identity cards all sound like ...
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