The Atlantic County Prosecutor's Office has announced the arrest of a Galloway Township man for the shooting death of a Mays Landing man Monday night. Police and emergency crews responded to a home on the 5900 block of Elmhurst Drive in Mays Landing after a 9-1-1 call came in at 7:29 pm. Upon arrival, police found 31-year-old Michael Black suffering from a gunshot wound. Black was transported...

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Pennsylvania Attorney General Kathleen Kane was ordered held for trial on more charges related to Kane's alleged leak of grand jury material and then lying about it to another grand jury last year. A Montgomery County judge upheld charges of felony perjury and misdemeanor false swearing and obstruction. Investigators discovered that Kane had signed an oath shortly after taken office...

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A photo of two Philadelphia cops asleep in their squad car circulated on social media over the weekend. The men (pictured) were so fast asleep they had no idea the photographer snapped the shot. The department is investigating and concerned. The photo was taken early Saturday morning in the 24th District and widely circulated on Twitter.

After a five-month-old standoff, PA...

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It is crunch time for high school seniors to get in their college applications, as the deadline approaches for area universities. Temple University has seen an increase of 12% in the number of college applicants so far. Some of the interest has been sparked by the national attention the football team has earned. This past week, Temple had its largest-ever open house with 6-thousand prospective...

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Philadelphia Police are describing the double-murder on Lemon Hill in Fairmount Park on Friday as a 'crime of passion.' Investigators say that 25-year-old Shakoor Arline and 32-year-old Lisa Smith were having a sexual encounter in the back seat of an SUV when someone opened the door and fired 9 shots, all of them to the head. Autopsy results are still pending but they believe this happened...

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November 7/8 Playlist - Michael Tearson's Marconi Experiment

1) "After Halloween" by Sandy Denny
2) "Season of the Witch" by Terry Reid
3) "Wooden Ships (demo)" by Stephen Stills
4) "Sail Away" by Pearls Before Swine
5) "Rocket man" by Pearls Before Swine
6) "So Begins the Task(demo)" by Stephen Stills
7) "Morning Glory" by Blood Sweat &...

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In what many are calling the "Ferguson Effect," violent crime is on the rise in many larger cities across the US. The FBI, DEA and government leaders suspect that police departments are pulling back from proactive policing thanks to the backlash from the 2014 incident where a white police officer shot and killed an unarmed black teenager. New Jersey Governor Chris Christie says it's not...

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The Yellow Ribbon program is designed to help veterans continue their education. It covers most, if not all, college expenses and can help veterans transition from the military to civilian life. 27-year-old Ian Williams is an Army Veteran, who left the army in June 2013 and was enrolled at Drexel through the Yellow Ribbon program that fall. Williams will graduate in June with a degree in...

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One person is dead and two have been taken into custody after shots were fired during a standoff at a Bensalem motel on Saturday afternoon. It started around 2:30 p.m. at the Knights Inn on the 2700 block of Lincoln Highway in Bensalem, Bucks County. Bensalem Police went to the motel to pick up James Miller on a Pa. parole violation. Unknown at the time, but also in the room were...

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Chester County District Attorney Tom Hogan said today that two reports of people finding needles in candy after trick-or-treating in Kennett Square on Halloween last Saturday are "unfounded." The first incident involved an 11-year-old girl who put her mother's own sewing needles in a Twix chocolate bar. She showed it to her parent's who called police. A 12-year-old boy heard about the...

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