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View ArticleNation's Oldest Woman, Pa. Native, Dies
The oldest living person in the United States has died at the age of 113, just weeks before her 114th birthday. Elsie Thompson, who was from Beaver Falls, Pa. became the nation's oldest living person...
View ArticleFree Phillies Tickets Float Around Philly
Free Phillies tickets are floating out there for you to grab -- that is, if you can find them. The team placed pairs of tickets to opening week games inside red balloons and scattered them throughout...
View ArticleCrew That Helped Damaged Cruise Ship Returns Home
After a two-month journey, the Coast Guard Cutter Vigorous finally came home on Monday, returning to its training center in Cape May, NJ. For 60 days, the crew of the 270 foot coast guard cutter...
View ArticleJudge: Connection in Texas D.A. Shootings "Obvious"
A Texas judge said the connection between this weekend's double-murder of his county's district attorney and his wife with the slaying of his top prosecutor earlier this year is "obvious." The bodies...
View ArticleNewtown Families: Don't Grandfather High-Capacity Magazines
Families of victims killed in the Newtown, Conn., school shooting are making an emotional plea that any new state gun control law does not include a clause that grandfathers existing large-capacity...
View ArticleProgram Cracks Down on Texting While Driving
Mike Kellenyi says he still cries every day. One year ago his 18-year-old daughter Nikki was killed in a car accident in Washington Township, Gloucester County. While the crash remains under...
View ArticleSurveillance Video Shows NJ Cemetery Thief
The superintendent of Laurel Memorial Park in Egg Harbor Township says that criminals have been stealing items from the Atlantic County cemetery. Surveillance footage shows the suspects making off with...
View ArticleArrest Made in L.A. Girl's Kidnapping, Search Expands
One person has been arrested in the case of a kidnapped 10-year-old Los Angeles girl who turned up barefoot and wounded in a neighborhood near her own last week. The Los Angeles Police Department...
View ArticleProsecutors Seek Death Penalty in Aurora Theater Shooting Case
Prosecutors on Monday said they will seek the death penalty against the man accused in last year's movie theater attack that killed 12, wounded 58 and spurred new gun control laws in Colorado. The...
View Article1 Dead, 3 Hurt After 2 Accidents on I-76
A man is dead and three people injured after two accidents on I-76 East within the span of a few hours. Police say a motorcyclist was traveling east on I-76 near Girard Avenue around 7:20 p.m. and then...
View ArticleMurder Charge for "Accidental" Girlfriend Shooter
A 28-year-old man who said he accidentally shot and killed his girlfriend over the weekend is now facing murder charges. Kuldip Singh, of the Kensington section of the city, is charged with killing...
View ArticleState Takeover of Camden Schools Sparks Mixed Reaction
News of the state's takeover of Camden Public schools has sparked a mixed reaction from those who live there. Parents of students in the area attended a round table discussion on the takeover during a...
View ArticleAbused Dog Nearly Dies in Rising Creek
Wyatt Erb couldn’t look away when he and his wife spotted a dog clinging to life as they walked near the Neshaminy Creek in Bristol Township on Saturday. The lab mix was tied to a rock while inside the...
View ArticleMan Surrenders 23 Years After Murder
Steven Goff was visibly upset when he appeared in court Tuesday afternoon. Still, the 41-year-old Ventnor man was anxious to admit to a murder that happened more than two decades ago. "I did the...
View ArticleIllinois GOP Sen. Kirk Endorses Gay Marriage
Illinois Sen. Mark Kirk became the second Republican senator to endorse same-sex marriage. It appears his brush with death — when he suffered a debilitating stroke in January 2012 — served as the final...
View ArticleRare "Buddha's Tooth" Continues to Grow
Hundreds of followers have flocked to a Buddhist temple in Southern California to view what is claimed to be a still-growing, 2-inch-long molar with healing powers that belonged to Buddha himself....
View ArticleWoman in Coma Wakes Up After Home, Belongings Sold
Imagine waking up and being homeless. Yvonne Rogers of Birmingham, England awoke from a 14-month coma to discover she no longer owned her home and her family had sold her belongings. The Birmingham...
View ArticleCity's Proposed Gun Ban Could be Illegal
Carrying a gun onto playgrounds and parks in the city of Philadelphia may soon be illegal. But as the city moves closer to making that a reality, other Pennsylvania municipalities are repealing similar...
View ArticleMontco Considers Anti-Discrimination Law
There are some who believe that Pennsylvania is not progressive enough. "Pennsylvania is among the most regressive states in the nation for LGBT protections. You can legally fire someone in...
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