An Amber Alert was issued in Mexico on Thursday for a missing Allentown teenager and the man who signed her out of school earlier this month. Authorities have reason to believe they may have fled to that country. 16-year-old Amy Yu was last seen with 45-year-old Kevin Esterly on March 5th. Esterly had previously signed her out of school 10 times between Nov. 13 and Feb. 9. Yu had added him...

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The judge for the Bill Cosby sexual assault retrial has now agreed to let five additional accusers testify. Prosecutors will be able to select five of the eight women who claim their incidents happened between 1982-1996, that includes the one woman who testified in Cosby's first trial. Prosecutros say that the women's testimony is evidence of Cosby's prior bad acts. The jury selection is...

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Police have made an arrest in the deadly hit-and-run in Radnor last week. 30-year-old Kevin Gaughan of Paoli turned himself in at the Radnor Township Municipal Building on Thursday morning. It happened on March 6th on the 500 block of Lancaster Ave just after 8 pm. 69-year-old Fred Gitterman was crossing the road when he was struck. The driver slowed down briefly and then sped off...

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Police in Upper Darby say that a home health care worker, who overdosed on heroin, was saved by the patient she was taking care of. 29-year-old Amber Graziano suffered a heroin overdose on Monday evening in the home of the 73-year-old patient. The patient found Graziano in her home and immediately called 911. Graziano was rushed to the hospital, but after treatment and being released, she...

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Thousands of area students at high schools across Philadelphia and the surrounding counties left classes this morning to participate in National Walkout Day. Students across the country participated in the demonstration to protest gun violence and call for firearm reforms. This marks the one month anniversary of the shooting at Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School in Parkland, FL. Protests...

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A 5-year-old is in critical condition after he was hit by a car in the Mayfair section of Philadelphia. The incident happened at around 4:20 pm on Tuesday on the 7200 block of Revere Street. The child was sent to the hospital in critical condition. Police are continuing an investigation into the incident.

Two men who are reportedly responsible for a string of...

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SEPTA's Airport Line was temporarily shut down on Monday after a train in Southwest Philadelphia struck a pedestrian. The incident happened at around 10 am on Monday near 58th Street and Woodland Avenue. Officials say that the pedestrian survived the incident, but was rushed to the hospital. SEPTA had to shut down the Airport Line in both directions as police investigated the incident. ...

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Philadelphia Police are investigating the suspicious death of a man in the Somerdale section of Phladelphia. The 22-year-old man was found by a family member, lying near a shed in the backyard of a home on the 500 block of Byberry Road. Officials say that the victim had severe head injures, he was pronounced dead on the scene. Police are continuing an investigation.

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Philadelphia Police are investigating a double shooting that took place in the Logan section of Philadelphia on Thursday night. The shooting took place just before 8 pm on the 2000 block of West Champlost Avenue. The 30-year-old victim was shot once in the face and once in the chest, he was pronounced dead on the scene. A 45-year-old man was also shot in the left foot during the shooting....

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iradiophilly will be returning to Austin, TX, this weekend to join Amplify Philly for the 4th year to represent Philadelphia at the annual music festival and tech conference. We will be Broadcasting LIVE from the Amplify Philly House Concert on Monday, March 12th (more info). Philadelphia's official presence has grown each year...

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