A train on SEPTA's high-speed line reportedly crashed into a pole near Villanova on Thursday evening. SEPTA officials stated that one of the cars on a northbound train struck a pole on the 2100 block of County Line Road near the County Line Station at around 5:30 pm. Service was suspended for around three hours while crews cleaned up and investigated the crash. During the train suspension...

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The man accused of stabbing a Philadelphia city councilman outside of his home in Southwest Philadelphia last year has been acquitted by a jury. Councilman-at-large David Oh was stabbed last May as he was unloading the back of his vehicle during a botched robbery. Oh was stabbed in the left side and slashed on the right arm. 25-year-old Shawn Yarbray was identified by Oh as his attacker...

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An 18-year-old high school student has been arrested after making a threat against a Delaware County high school. Upper Darby Police arrested and charged An-Tso Sun, from Bonner Prendergast High School, with terroristic threats and intent to terrorize another. Sun is an exchange student from Taiwan and has been in the United States since August on a student visa. A student informed...

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An 18-year-old foreign exchange student was arrested after making a threat against a Delaware County catholic high school. Upper Darby Police announced on Wednesday that An-Tso Sun of Taiwan has been charged with terroristic threats with intent to terrorize another. Sun attends Bonner Prendergast High School. He told another student not to come to school on May 1st because he was planning...

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Fire officials in Philadelphia are working on investigating the scene where a fire burned several properties in Old City last month. The fire broke out back on February 18th in the area of Third and Chestnut Streets. The fire started in a basement which then spread to other buildings on the block leaving several homes with serious fire damage. The issue at hand is crews are still unable to...

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Another healthcare merger is expected to be announced at a news conference on Wednesday morning. Einstein Healthcare Network will be merging with the Jefferson Health System. Einstein's system includes its main hospital on North Broad Street, Moss Rehab in Elkins Park, and Einstein Montgomery in Norristown. Jefferson has been expanding in the past few years. It acquired Philadelphia...

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Philadelphia Police are asking for the public's help in identifying a man who is wanted for attempted arson. Surveillance footage shows the suspect pouring liquid from a gas container onto a lawn on the 7300 block of Revere Street in the Mayfair section of Philadelphia back on February 20th. Along with pouring gas on the lawn, police say he also poured liquid into the central air...

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Former Pennsylvania Senator Rick Santorum appeared on CNN's "State of the Union" program on Sunday and discussed the thousands of students who participated in the March for Our Lives protests around the country on Saturday. Santorum suggested that instead of calling on someone else (ie. legislators) to fix the problem by passing some "phony gun law," the students should take it upon...

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A man, who authorities say checked out a teenager from school numerous times and fled to Mexico with her, has been arraigned and is being held on $500,00 bail. 45-year-old Kevin Esterly was arraigned Sunday on a felony charge of interference with the custody of a child. Authorities found Esterly, who is married and a father of 4, with 16-year-old Amy Yu in Playa Del Carmen a week ago and...

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Philadelphia Eagles' recently acquired defensive end, Michael Bennett, has been indicted by a grand jury in Texas for injured a 66-year-old paraplegic woman last year following Super Bowl LI in Houston, TX. The Harris County district attorney's office says that Bennett was a spectator at the Feb 5, 2017 game held at NRG Stadium. He was watching his brother, Martellus Bennett, play for the...

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