Public Safety
A huge winter storm brings icy temperatures and snow to a majority of Americans
More than 200 million people were under some form of winter weather advisory or warning on Friday, the National Weather Service said.
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A massive winter storm is sweeping across the U.S., making holiday travel dangerous
Nationwide, thousands of flights were canceled or delayed. In some places, temperatures dropped more than 30 degrees in an hour.
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New Jersey Gov. Murphy signs law upping requirements for concealed carry
At a signing event, Murphy took a shot at the U.S. Supreme Court’s ruling and said the regulation changes would make communities safer and protect law enforcement.
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Philly students will learn online only Friday due to predicted bad weather
Philly public schools won’t open Friday due to predicted bad weather and learning will happen online only, district officials said.
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Here’s how to best prepare for winter driving — and what to keep in your car
Here are some actions drivers can take to better protect themselves and their families in winter storms, which can turn deadly for vulnerable people, per preparedness experts.
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Weather conditions across the U.S. mean bomb cyclones are possible. What are they?
Regions across the U.S. are expected to get record low temperatures, wind chills and heavy snow, which could make for dangerous conditions for travel and simply being outside.
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Winter Weather Advisory issued for parts of Delaware Valley
A Winter Weather Advisory is in effect until 11 a.m. for western Chester, upper Montgomery and upper Bucks counties.
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Black gun owners in N.J. say new concealed carry restrictions won’t make their communities safer
Some gun owners in historically marginalized communities think the new regulations could further put their neighborhoods at risk.
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Listen 2:53Court records allege that Leonard Eley of Storm Shelter Ministries paid the girl $200 through the church’s CashApp account.
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Forecast predicts Philly’s coldest Christmas Eve-Christmas Day since 1989
And the below-freezing temps won’t even come with snow.
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Powerful quake jolts Northern California; 70K without power
Eleven injuries were reported after the magnitude 6.4 earthquake early Tuesday near Ferndale.
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Spurred by regulators, 3M to phase out ‘forever chemicals’
The announcement Tuesday comes after U.S. environmental regulators in August designated the chemicals as hazardous substances under the so-called Superfund law.
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Elementary school in Rhawnhurst placed on lockdown after student brings gun, police say
Authorities say the student is in custody and the firearm has been recovered.
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Suspect charged after shootout with officer at King of Prussia Mall identified
According to Upper Merion Twp. police, the incident started with a hit-and-run in the area of the mall.
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Fighter jets flew over Philly to chase a civilian plane out of restricted airspace
The president is in Delaware today, so flying nearby is a no-no.
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