Public Safety
SEPTA bus shot in North Philly: No injuries reported
This is the third shooting this month involving a SEPTA bus.
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Man injured in Pa. gas plant blast dies
The blast happened December 13 at MarkWest’s Houston Processing and Fractionation Facility in Chartiers Township.
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Police: Large fight, broken glass, falling sign caused shoppers to flee Christiana Mall
What some Christiana Mall employees and shoppers thought were gunshots Friday night was really glass breaking and a sign falling, Delaware State Police said.
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Stampede from Christiana Mall after reports of gunfire; police find no evidence of shooting
Shoppers stampeded out of Christiana Mall after reports of gunshots inside. Police said they found no evidence that shots were fired and no injuries were reported.
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Federal anti-lynching legislation clears historic hurdle
While this is the first time the Senate has passed anti-lynching legislation, Congress has been trying for over a century.
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Philadelphia DA: Stop sales of realistic-looking toy guns
Philadelphia's district attorney warns that realistic-looking toy guns can lead to fatal mistakes.
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Hold the phone: Why some Philly students are stashing their phones at corner stores
Cell phones are banned at Kensington High School, so students are paying to stash their phones at corner stores. We break down the case for and against this new phenomenon.
Air Date: December 20, 2018
Listen 13:30N.J. comptroller: $250 million fund for firefighters sits unused
Tax money paid by New Jersey fire insurance policyholders into a fund meant to help the state’s firefighters largely goes unused.
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Trump administration moves to ban bump stocks
The devices will be banned under a federal law that prohibits machine guns, according to a senior Justice Department official.
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Red flag laws and the push for one in Pa., explained
In Maryland, a recent request to remove guns ended with a man's death.
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After the Thousand Oaks’ shooting, a community-wide effort to memorialize and heal
No place in Thousand Oaks seems untouched by the shooting at the Borderline Bar & Grill.
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Four workers injured at gas plant blast near Pittsburgh
The blast happened shortly after 6 p.m. at MarkWest’s Houston Processing and Fractionation Facility at 800 Western Avenue in Chartiers Township.
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Delaware inmates’ families, advocates grill officials about transfers to Pennsylvania
Delaware Gov. Carney and prison leaders are transferring up to 330 inmates to state prisons in Pennsylvania. Inmates' families and advocates grilled officials about the moves.
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Democrats moving into House breathe new life into Toomey’s gun bill
The Toomey-Manchin gun control bill that fell just a few votes shy of passage after the Sandy Hook shooting may get a fresh chance in 2019.
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Listen 4:43Labor leaders, city officials spar outside Council chambers
Sheet Metal Workers Local 19 attempted to push through a contested bill requiring costly new annual inspections of the fire protection devices mandated for most high-rise buil
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