Philadelphia Police have charged a man with the murder of a Temple University student that went missing on Thursday night. 29-year-old Joshua Hupperterz is in custody and has been charged in the death of 22-year-old Jenna Burleigh. Burleigh was reported missing on Thursday. She was last seen around 2 a.m. leaving Pub Webb near 16th and Cecil B. Moore. Hupperterz, a former student, and...

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Pennsylvania Attorney General Josh Shapiro announced the bust of a "major drug operation" in Philadelphia's Summerdale section after a raid by Philadelphia Police of Friday morning. 10 suspects were arrested and 10,000 bags of suspected heroin, possibly fentanyl, was confiscated. Agents with the state's attorney generals office and city police officers raided the large scale packaging operation...

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A judge has dismissed the most serious charges against members of a Penn State fraternity in the alcohol-fueled hazing death of a pledge last school year. District Justice Allen Sinclair threw out the charges of involuntary manslaughter and felony aggravated assault. He also dropped all charges against four of the Beta Theta Pi fraternity members. The remaining charges range from alcohol...

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Philadelphia Police are searching for a missing boy who was last seen on Monday. 13-year-old Kcajjahn Ward was last seen at around 5:30 pm on Monday in North Philadelphia wearing a tan, black, and red t-shirt, black shorts, and a red cast on his right hand. Ward is said to be 5'9", 155 lbs, with a heavier build. Police have also said that Ward has his hair braided above his ears. Anyone...

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A Chester police officer has been accused of sexually assaulting two woman while on duty on two separate occasions. 47-year-old officer Albert Ross is charged with two counts of official oppression, harassment, and indecent assault without the consent of others. Back in May, Ross had inappropriate contact with a 46-year-old woman during a service call to her home. He allegedly placed his...

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Philadelphia Police are now investigating a double shooting that left a man and a woman injured in Southwest Philadelphia. The incident took place at around 4:15 pm on the 6400 block on Upland Street. A 37-year-old victim was shot twice and another 23-year-old victim suffered a graze wound. Both victims were taken to Penn Presbyterian Hospital and are listed in stable condition. So far...

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The driver of a bus carrying over 2 dozen students and adults from Philadelphia that crashed on I-95 in Maryland this past spring is now facing charges. 59-year-old Clarence Beamer Jr. is charged with negligent driving contributing to an accident and failing to drive in a designated lane. The bus was carrying 30 eighth graders and staff members from the Charles W. Henry School in Mt. Airy...

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Police and fire crews are currently investigating a possible arson incident that took place in the Kensington section of Philadelphia. The incident took place on Tuesday at a construction site on the 1800 block of Frankford Avenue. Police say that a worker arrived at the site and found evidence that someone tried to set one of the units being built on fire. Police say that there was no...

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Police in Camden County, NJ, have arrested a man wanted for slashing the tires of multiple emergency vehicles outside the Police and Municipal building in Somerdale on Sunday. 51-year-old Edward Holmes III was charged with multiple counts of criminal mischief, unlawful possession of a weapon, and related charges. Police received an anonymous tip that Holmes was at a restaurant in Camden...

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Last Friday night, rock band Coldplay was forced to cancel its show in Houston as Hurricane Harvey approached Texas. On Monday night in Miami, the band let the fans know how much they've been thinking about everyone affected by the devastation on the other side of the Gulf. Performing at at Miami's Hard Rock Stadium, frontman Chris Martin said, "This is because we all grew up loving country...

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