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Monday, April 29, 2013
New York Jets release Tim Tebow
New York Jets release Tim Tebow: The New York Jets have released quarterback Tim Tebow.
Police offer $30,000 reward in AK47-style shootings
Police offer $30,000 reward in AK47-style shootings: Philadelphia police are offering $30,000 in reward money tied to a fatal shooting in North Philadelphia three weeks ago - $20,000 for information on the killer and $10,000 for his gun, an AK-47 style assault weapon involved in both the homicide and another shooting a week later, several blocks away.
Toomey says he won't take new shot at gun bill
Toomey says he won't take new shot at gun bill: WASHINGTON - Sen. Pat Toomey (R., Pa.) dismissed talk Friday that he might take a second run at passing new gun laws, even as a new poll found voters in the state giving him high marks for backing a bipartisan plan to expand background checks.
A different kind of service call: Volunteering
A different kind of service call: Volunteering: On a path pocked with potholes and strewn with hacked and chainsawed brush, Bill and Stephanie Mink scanned their list of names.
Sparks fly at Philly arts festival's last day
Sparks fly at Philly arts festival's last day: There was a bully on Broad Street on Saturday, but he had nothing to do with hockey pucks.
Rising 16 feet over the crowds in front of the Kimmel Center at Spruce Street, a T. rex showed his terrible teeth, roared a sort-of terrible roar, and wiggled his teeny, terrible forearms.
Rising 16 feet over the crowds in front of the Kimmel Center at Spruce Street, a T. rex showed his terrible teeth, roared a sort-of terrible roar, and wiggled his teeny, terrible forearms.
Phila. DA assembles team to investigate corruption
Phila. DA assembles team to investigate corruption: Philadelphia District Attorney Seth Williams has quietly assembled an elite team of veteran prosecutors to investigate public corruption.
To staff the effort, Williams has hired prosecutors from the state Attorney General's Office who brought successful cases against senior political figures in both parties, including former House Speaker John M. Perzel.
To staff the effort, Williams has hired prosecutors from the state Attorney General's Office who brought successful cases against senior political figures in both parties, including former House Speaker John M. Perzel.
Corrections officer accused of assaulting woman
Corrections officer accused of assaulting woman: TRENTON - DNA testing required under a recent New Jersey law has led to additional charges against a corrections officer already accused of posing as a police officer to solicit sex from prostitutes, state authorities said Thursday.
Conshohocken retains its sense of community
Conshohocken retains its sense of community: Forty-nine years ago, Conshohocken leaders began crafting a comprehensive plan to transform the grimy old mill town into a modern, livable municipality, albeit a small one.
Clerk: I was waiting to be shot
Clerk: I was waiting to be shot: CNN's Piers Morgan talks to the gas station clerk who helped a man who said he was carjacked by the Tsarnaev brothers.
Thursday, February 7, 2013
Media critics: Sandy Hook being exploited
Media critics: Sandy Hook being exploited: Are Sandy Hook Elementary students being honored or exploited? Poppy Harlow investigates the continued media presence.
Ex-South Philly kid, 10, enjoys starring in Super Bowl ad
Ex-South Philly kid, 10, enjoys starring in Super Bowl ad: Jaeden Lieberher is a South Philly kid at heart, but lately, he's gone Hollywood.
He has a starring role in a Super Bowl ad, playing a kid who uses a Hyundai Santa Fe to recruit a team to beat the neighborhood bullies at football.
He has a starring role in a Super Bowl ad, playing a kid who uses a Hyundai Santa Fe to recruit a team to beat the neighborhood bullies at football.
Philadelphia leaders offer plan for parks along the Parkway
Philadelphia leaders offer plan for parks along the Parkway: There is a 65-acre park in the heart of Center City, but many Philadelphians barely notice it.
That's because the swaths of green space along the Benjamin Franklin Parkway offer few attractions to lure people across the multiple lanes of high-speed traffic.
That's because the swaths of green space along the Benjamin Franklin Parkway offer few attractions to lure people across the multiple lanes of high-speed traffic.
Crowd weighs in on violence in task force's Camden hearing
Crowd weighs in on violence in task force's Camden hearing: One after another, community members and activists walked to the microphones to speak to the panel responsible for advising Gov. Christie's "violence control" policies.
Tacony deli owner: 'We had to defend ourselves'
Tacony deli owner: 'We had to defend ourselves': The door to Anna's Deli was propped wide open Wednesday morning, with the owner of the Northeast Philadelphia neighborhood store behind the counter to greet his regular customers.
DoubleX Gabfest: The Mrs. Carter Edition
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