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 by: Rebel - Havertown, PA
started: 02/14/13 5:30 am | updated: 02/14/13 11:21 am |
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The shooter that killed two people at a Delaware courthouse, Thomas Matusiewicz wrote out phony death certificates for one of his victims, Christine Belford, and her lawyer before the shooting. Matusiewicz killed two people — his son's ex wife Christine Belford and her friend Laura Elizabeth Mulford – before shooting himself. The courthouse is scheduled to reopen to the public on Wednesday.
Live Nation announced that Lady Gaga’s Feb. 19th and 20th shows at the Wells Fargo ... Read More |
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by: Rebel - Havertown, PA
started: 02/13/13 5:31 am | updated: 02/13/13 5:31 am |
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| Federal and local investigators are on the lookout for someone who is setting fires at the construction site of a new dormitory on Temple University's campus. Five fires in two days, causing about $100,000 in damages, have investigators converging at the construction site at Broad and Cecil B. Moore streets. An arson task force is now working to gather evidence from Temple's Morgan Hall construction site where authorities say three fires were intentionally set on Monday and two more on... Read More |
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by: Rebel - Havertown, PA
started: 02/12/13 5:31 am | updated: 02/12/13 5:31 am |
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Officials say a first grade student at North Philadelphia's General John F. Reynolds School brought a loaded hand gun to school on Monday morning. The student was allegedly showing the gun to other children at the school, and one of those children reported it to school police. The child who brought the gun into the school was taken to the principal's office, where his backpack was searched and the gun recovered.
Vice President Joe Biden brought his push for tougher gun laws to... Read More |
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by: Rebel - Havertown, PA
started: 02/11/13 5:37 am | updated: 02/11/13 5:37 am |
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Philadelphia City Council members will be looking at expanding its use of surveillance cameras to deter crime. Council members visited Baltimore last month to see how that city has ramped up its crime camera program. One reason Baltimore has more extensive surveillance is that the city has tapped into hundreds of private cameras at colleges, hospitals and businesses. Philadelphia has 200 surveillance cameras, while Baltimore has more than 600.
State police say they have made an... Read More |
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by: Rebel - Havertown, PA
started: 02/07/13 11:10 pm | updated: 02/07/13 11:10 pm |
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Authorities say a seven year old boy had a loaded gun in his backpack at Universal Daroff Charter School in West Philadelphia Thursday. The boy got into school at 8 a.m. and put his bag away. Then, at 3 p.m. the boy found the gun in his bag and was the one who told his teacher. No one has been charged as police continue to investigate.
One of SEPTA’s Regional Rail lines was shut down after a person was struck and killed by a train last night. The victim was struck by an... Read More |
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by: Rebel - Havertown, PA
started: 02/07/13 8:06 am | updated: 02/07/13 8:06 am |
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Officials at Philadelphia International Airport are making preparations in advance of tomorrow's storm. Ground crews will be standing by in case they have to clear runways and roads of snow and ice. Passengers should contact their respective airlines tomorrow, call the airport’s flight information number 1-800-PHL-GATE or go to the www.PHL.org for the latest flight information.
PA senator John Rafferty says he wants to raise... Read More |
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by: Rebel - Havertown, PA
started: 02/06/13 5:55 am | updated: 02/06/13 5:55 am |
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| Police say the owner of a Northeast Philadelphia deli shot and killed a robbery suspect during an exchange of gunfire. It happened around 6 p.m. on Tuesday at Anna's Deli along the 4400 block of Princeton Avenue in the Tacony section of the city. Police say a 19-year-old man, armed with a handgun, ran into the deli demanding money, he stuck his gun in the face of the 53-year-old woman behind the counter and began pulling cash out of the register. The frightened woman screamed, which alerted her... Read More |
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by: Rebel - Havertown, PA
started: 02/05/13 5:48 am | updated: 02/05/13 5:48 am |
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Authorities in Wilmington, Delaware arrested a third suspect Monday night in the weekend shooting of a police officer. Justin Wilkers was shot in the face Sunday afternoon after a traffic stop and ensuing car chase. He is in serious but stable condition and was scheduled for surgery today.
Mayor Michael Nutter has announced new efforts to crack down on those who avoid paying their property taxes. Efforts include spending $25-million dollars for a new computer system to track... Read More |
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by: Rebel - Havertown, PA
started: 02/04/13 5:42 am | updated: 02/04/13 5:42 am |
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| A federal trial begins today for a man charged with 12 murders, including the firebombing murders of six people in a North Philadelphia house in 2004. And the prosecution is seeking the death penalty for already convicted drug gang leader Kaboni Savage and two co-defendants. Kaboni Savage allegedly orchestrated the firebombing from prison, while co-defendant Robert Merritt allegedly set the fire with another man who is now cooperating with authorities. Authorities say the motive was to... Read More |
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by: Rebel - Havertown, PA
started: 01/31/13 11:46 pm | updated: 01/31/13 11:46 pm |
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Police in Atlantic City have announced a number of arrests after a lengthy investigation revealed several local convenience stores were selling male enhancement drugs marketed as "dietary supplements." Authorities also seized about 200 cartons of counterfeit cigarettes and more than $10,000.
Gov. Chris Christie is thanking President Obama for coming to New Jersey’s aid after Superstorm Sandy and remembering the 42,000 state residents still homeless since the Oct. 29 storm.... Read More |
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