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 by: Rebel - Havertown, PA
started: 05/22/13 10:18 pm | updated: 05/22/13 10:18 pm |
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A suspect is dead following a police-involved shooting in Germantown Wednesday night on the 5500 block of Devon Street. Police were responding to a report of a man with a gun at Locust Avenue and Devon Street. Police say a suspect pulled a handgun on police officers and officers shot him. The family says the man was unarmed and was running to the corner store.
A man is dead following a police-involved shooting in West Philadelphia Wednesday night on the 5600 block of Wyalusing... Read More |
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by: Rebel - Havertown, PA
started: 05/21/13 10:10 pm | updated: 05/21/13 10:10 pm |
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Philadelphia City Controller Alan Butkovitz was an early winner as ballots from the Pennsylvania primary election are being tallied. Butkovitz, who's seeking a third term, easily beat back challengers Brett Mandel and attorney Mark Zecca on Tuesday in a city where Democrats outnumber Republicans nearly 9-1. In November, he’ll face businessman Terry Tracy, who was unopposed for the GOP nod.
A New Jersey man and a Philadelphia resident were indicted Tuesday on charges they... Read More |
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by: Rebel - Havertown, PA
started: 05/20/13 10:16 pm | updated: 05/20/13 10:36 pm |
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The Woodcrest Country Club in Cherry Hill will soon have new owners. Cherry Hill Land Associates won the property for $10.1 million. They were among four major bidders that attended the private auction in Center City on Monday morning. The group has not commented on what they would do with the 155 acres of land, but folks living near the country club say they hope it doesn't become housing or retail space.
Police say a nurse was attacked by a woman at Cooper... Read More |
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by: Rebel - Havertown, PA
started: 05/19/13 10:44 pm | updated: 05/19/13 10:44 pm |
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| A couple hundred health care workers at Temple University Hospital and their supporters held a rally on North Broad Street Sunday afternoon. The point was to protest the administration's decision to not immediately reinstate a fired employee after an arbitrator ruled that she should be allowed to return to work. That contract says that an arbitrator's ruling is final. The arbitrator in this matter was called in to rule on an employee who had been fired after she was accused of sexually... Read More |
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by: Rebel - Havertown, PA
started: 05/16/13 10:34 pm | updated: 05/16/13 10:34 pm |
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| Authorities say a homeless man, who became an internet celebrity, was arrested in Philadelphia and charged with a northern New Jersey murder Thursday night. Caleb Lawrence McGillvary was arrested by Philadelphia Police at the Greyhound Bus Terminal. McGillvary became an internet celebrity after a rambling television interview of him went viral after he intervened during an attack in California earlier this year. McGillvary will be processed in Philadelphia and returned to New Jersey... Read More |
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by: Rebel - Havertown, PA
started: 05/15/13 10:31 pm | updated: 05/15/13 10:31 pm |
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Four people were shot in Southwest Philadelphia Wednesday night. The incident happened on the 2600 block of South Daggett Street in the Elmwood section. An innocent person was hit by a stray bullet that went inside a home. Three others were also shot. Philadelphia Police rushed all four victims to the hospital.
A mother jumped down to rescue her baby after the child’s stroller fell onto SEPTA train tracks Wednesday afternoon. The incident happened at the... Read More |
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by: Rebel - Havertown, PA
started: 05/14/13 10:10 pm | updated: 05/14/13 10:10 pm |
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Authorities have identified the 12-year-old boy who, along with his mother, was found dead in a Trenton home; the site of a 37-hour long standoff with police over the weekend. The Mercer County Prosecutor's Office says Quavon Foster was killed a little less than two weeks before what would have been his 13th birthday. Police say 38-year-old Gerald Murphy killed the mother and son.
Still no word on a motive.
A 39-year-old man was hospitalized after a shooting in North... Read More |
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by: Rebel - Havertown, PA
started: 05/13/13 10:31 pm | updated: 05/13/13 10:31 pm |
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| A Toms River father has been arrested and charged with endangerment in connection with the fatal shooting of a 6-year-old boy by his 4-year-old son. Anthony Senatore was arrested Monday night for having multiple unsecured weapons accessible to children. On April 8th, the Prosecutor's Office says the 4-year-old boy allegedly gained access to an unsecured .22 caliber rifle in Senatore’s bedroom and fired a single shot, striking his 6-year-old neighbor in the head. The 6-year-old boy... Read More |
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by: Rebel - Havertown, PA
started: 05/12/13 10:29 pm | updated: 05/12/13 10:29 pm |
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Gerald "Skip" Tyrone Murphy, a registered sex offender who barricaded himself for days in a South Trenton home with his girlfriend's three children, was shot to death Sunday as police rescued the captives and recovered the bodies of their mother and another sibling. An officer shot Murphy because he was threatening one of the children. Murphy was taken to a hospital and later died of his injuries.
SEE ALSO: Hostage Standoff in Trenton, Two DeadRead More |
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by: Rebel - Havertown, PA
started: 05/09/13 11:45 pm | updated: 05/09/13 11:45 pm |
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Police say a Dover man, Takoi A. Morris, was charged with his 6th DUI offense on Thursday.
The incident happened at about 12:45 p.m. at South DuPont Highway (US13) and South State Street in Dover. Morris was arrested and charged with his 6th Offense Driving Under the Influence of Alcohol, Driving While Suspended or Revoked, No Proof of Insurance, and Driving While Using an Electronic Communication Device. He was arraigned and ordered held on $11,000 secured bail.
A man... Read More |
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