Philadelphia Police estimate around 600 people gathered at Dillworth Park this afternoon next to City Hall in Center City Philadelphia for a peaceful protest called "Philly is Baltimore" to show support and stand in solidarity with recent protests in Baltimore following the death of Freddie Gray. The rally drew citizens of all racial/ethnic backgrounds calling attention to recent negative...

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An 18-year-old driver has turned himself into police and admitted to striking a 22-year-old female Temple student and then leaving the scene on Wednesday night. The driver, who only has a learner's permit, came forward Thursday morning and told police her was 'scared' and 'panicked' because he does not have a full driver's license. He has not yet been identified or charged but authorities expect...

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The NFL draft begins tonight and Chip Kelly may take a run at Oregon quarterback Marcus Mariota. But it won't be easy. The Eagles currently have the #20 spot and the draft and Mariota is expected to be the # 2 pick overall. No team has ever been able to negotiate a jump that high to select a quarterback. But this is Chip Kelly's team and Eagles fans know he is willing to step outside...

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The Philadelphia District Attorney's office will ask a judge today to send Monsignor William Lynn back to prison, now that the State Supreme Court has reinstated his 2012 child endangerment conviction. The DA's office wants Common Pleas Judge Teresa Sarmina, the presiding judge who sentenced Lynn to three-to-six years in prison, to revoke his bail. He spent about 18 months in prison, but has...

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A female Temple University student was struck and injured in a hit-and-run accident while riding her bicycle near campus in North Philadelphia Thursday evening. It happened after 7:00 pm near Park Avenue and Diamond Street. The 22-year-old undergraduate student, a senior from...

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Police in Mount Laurel, NJ, are looking for a man and a woman who stole 6 bottles of liquor yesterday. It happened around 2:50 p.m. at Laurel Liquors on Route 38. They stole 6 bottles of vodka worth around $378. Mount Laurel Police Department say that they drove off in a grey Ford Fusion. The female suspect was wearing distinct t-shirt that read “College Student” with the...

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This summer on August 8th and 9th Walla Fest will be making a big move from the small Philly suburb of Norristown, PA to PhilaMOCA. For the fifth summer in a row, the Walla Family will once again be bringing music, art, film and vendors together under one roof. Over the course of two days...

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A grand jury has returned a murder indictment against Kyle Crosby and his 67 year old mom Jo Crosby of Sicklerville in the death of Crosby's wife, Erica Crippen whose body was found last month along the side of a rural road in Maryland. Investigators found the body of 26-year-old Erica Crippen by using a GPS device in her husband's vehicle. She had been missing since New Year's Eve.

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A Philadelphia Police officer is recovering after a single-car accident in the city's Bustleton section. Officials say the officer was in the only car involved in the crash, at Krewstown Road and Rising Sun Avenue. The officer is reported to be in stable condition.

The proposed development of a farm connected to musical legend Oscar Hammerstein will be back before the Doylestown...

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An airplane made an emergency landing at Philadelphia International Airport this afternoon after a fire broke out in one of its engines. The plane made its landing around 3:50 pm Tuesday afternoon. United Express Flight #4882 was traveling from Raleigh-Durham International Airport and headed to Newark Liberty International Airport before it was diverted to Philadelphia. All 75 passengers...

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