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Shore strip mall fire that destroyed 5 businesses deemed suspicious

A fast-moving fire that destroyed five businesses at a New Jersey strip mall has been deemed suspicious. The Ocean County Prosecut ...

8 years ago

Around 70 supporters gathered together for a march from the Philadelphia Art Museum to Independence Mall 105 days after the
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Gun-control protesters march through Philly as pro-gun activists gather in the suburbs

Protestors called for stricter gun-control laws, including more stringent background checks for people trying to buy firearms.

8 years ago

Michael Miselis, standing in the crowd with both arms raised, was front and center during the violence in Charlottesville last summer. Miselis holds a national security clearance for his work with defense contractor Northrop Grumman. (Edu Bayer, special to ProPublica)
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After being exposed as a member of a violent white supremacist group, Michael Miselis has lost his job

Michael Miselis took part in the violent Unite the Right rally in Charlottesville. So far, it hasn’t damaged his standing at Northrop Grumman.

8 years ago

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Fatal Brewerytown building collapse was `a tragic workplace accident,’ L&I commissioner says

8 years ago

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Delaware toddler drowns in family pool

A 4-year-old boy drowned in Claymont Wednesday night. It was one of two pool-related incidents reported on the Fourth of July holiday.

8 years ago

Philadelphia police officer Fred Attakora, 38, was shot by a stray bullet during a July 4 blockpary, authorities say (Provided)
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Block party shooting leaves man dead, off-duty cop wounded

Officer Fred Attakora was taken to a hospital in a private car with gunshot wounds to his arm and abdomen.

8 years ago

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Community

This July 4, don’t be like these dummies: How not to set off fireworks

Could we please, please, please not light fireworks off the tops of our heads?

8 years ago

A crowd gathered in downtown Annapolis on Friday to honor five people who were killed in Thursday's attack on the Capital Gazette offices. (The Washington Post/Getty Images)
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Annapolis mourns employees killed in the Capital Gazette attack

The streets of Annapolis filled on Friday as people gathered to mourn the loss of five Capital Gazette employees, who were gunned down in their newsroom on Thursday.

8 years ago

Lynne Griffin pays her respects at a makeshift memorial outside the Capital Gazette offices, one day after a gunman killed five people in its newsroom. Griffin was a journalism student under John McNamara — one of the people killed Thursday. (Mark Wilson/Getty Images)
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Community

New details emerge about deadly shootings in Capital Gazette newsroom

The man charged with murdering five people in the Capital Gazette newsroom on Thursday had previously been investigated over threatening comments toward staff members.

8 years ago

Staff of The Capital put out a newspaper on Friday, one day after a gunman killed five people in its offices at the Capital Gazette. Here, Steve Schuh, county executive of Anne Arundel County, Md., holds a copy of Friday's paper. (Joshua Roberts/Reuters)
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Community

Capital Gazette keeps working, publishing, after 5 die in newsroom shooting

"Today we are speechless," the opinion page of The Capital's Friday edition reads.

8 years ago

Police officers talk to a man as they respond to a shooting at the Capital Gazette newspaper in Annapolis, Md., on Thursday. (Greg Savoy/Reuters)
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Community

Maryland newsroom shooting that left 5 dead was ‘targeted attack’

Acting Anne Arundel County Police Chief William Krampf confirmed an adult male suspect is in custody and being interrogated by law enforcement.

8 years ago

The Capital newspaper in Annapolis, Maryland (Google Map https://goo.gl/maps/mjHv2xpvpz32)
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5 killed, others wounded at Maryland newspaper shooting

A single shooter killed five people Thursday and wounded others at a newspaper in Annapolis, Maryland, and police said a suspect was in custody.

8 years ago

(Courtesy/Ocean County Prosecutor's Office)
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Courts & Law

Prosecutor files terrorism charge against 19-year-old N.J. man

A 19-year-old man who authorities allege threatened to shoot students and faculty at his high school graduation is now facing an additional charge of terrorism. 

8 years ago

Students wear clear backpacks outside Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School in Parkland, Fla., on Monday. The bags are one of a number of security measures the school district has enacted as a result of the Feb. 14 shooting at the school that killed 17. (Sun Sentinel/TNS via Getty Images)
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Education

Making schools safer: Harsh consequences, or second chances?

The debate in many ways comes down to this: What's more important — cold steel or warm hugs? Harsh consequences or second chances?

8 years ago



Protesters and counterprotesters clash during the
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Politics & Policy

‘White civil rights rally’ approved for D.C. in August

The park service has given initial approval to hold a "white civil rights rally" on Aug. 11 and 12.

8 years ago

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