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15-year-old with fully loaded gun stopped on way into Philly school
Police say a Fels High School student was carrying a .40-caliber Smith and Wesson handgun loaded with 12 rounds in his backpack.
7 years ago
Un-sanctuary: Some Pa. police departments pull closer to ICE
It’s normal for police departments to cooperate with U.S. law enforcement, but ICE has repeatedly attempted to enlist local police in carrying out immigration arrests.
7 years ago
Listen 5:25Corruption trial of former Philly sheriff, associate underway
John Green will be taking the stand to testify in his defense. Also planning to testify is his successor who has been granted immunity in the case.
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Mass shootings and the conversation around mental health
Guests: Jennifer Mascia, Mark Salzer, Joshua Hazelton Wednesday’s school shooting in Florida ...
Air Date: February 16, 2018
Listen 49:28Philadelphia DA drops 50 marijuana-possession cases
Most people caught in the city with small amounts of marijuana receive citations, but some are still being charged with misdemeanors.
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N.J. authorities charge seven with selling guns in Camden trafficked from Ohio
Two defendants from Ohio and five from New Jersey were charged with racketeering, which could carry a 20-year prison sentence.
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Krasner confirms DA’s office created ‘secret list’ of suspect Philly officers
New district attorney plans review of allegations lodged against cops. If claims prove credible, he'll release their names.
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Wilmington police posting crime statistics online
Wilmington Compstat crime reports are now available online. Compstat, which stands for comparison statistics, allows police to track crime data almost in real time.
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Sessions gets Union League award in Philly, criticizes ‘sanctuary cities’
The U.S. attorney general also criticized judges who are blocking President Donald Trump's executive orders.
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Police: Donald Trump Jr.’s wife exposed to white powder
A police department spokesman says a preliminary test of the powder indicated it wasn't dangerous.
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City: Just-released inmate shot after ambushing Philly prison guard
A Philadelphia correctional officer shot an inmate in the chest Friday night after the just-released inmate ambushed him in the parking lot and tried to steal his car.
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Dover Airman arrested for raping a minor
An airman stationed at Dover Air Force Based has been arrested for allegedly raping a minor
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Philly police round up ‘handful of bad actors’ in wake of Super Bowl vandalism
Police warn the hundreds of thousands expected at Thursday's celebration to observe the law: 'You’re not going to get a pass, just because it’s a parade.'
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Philly calls on Pa. lawmakers to end bail system critics say hurts the poor
City District Attorney Larry Krasner supports changes to the city's system of insuring that defendants show up for trial.
7 years ago
White House says President Trump has signed an executive order to keep Guantanamo Bay prison open
Trump said during his campaign that he wanted to keep Guantanamo open and "load it up with some bad dudes."
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