Philly Pleads for $120M for City Schools
Saying it’s time for Pa. Gov. Tom Corbett to relieve the pain caused by massive cuts in state aid to public education over the past two years, Philadelphia Mayor Michael Nutter and a coalition of...
View ArticleWhat Happens Now to Germantown High School?
When another 22 public schools go vacant in June, many of Philadelphia’s most vulnerable neighborhoods are likely to be faced with yet another big empty building – the kind of building that has...
View ArticleDeveloping "Corporate" High Schools
Imagine creating a high school that will teach kids skills that will guarantee them a job at a local corporation when they graduate. That's an idea being floated for the redevelopment of 22 city...
View ArticleBoston Bombing Injuries Typical of Industrial Accidents
The traumatic injuries sustained by those hurt in the Boston Marathon bombings are similar to injuries seen after industrial accidents. Dr. Alberto Esquenazi, Chief Medical Officer of MossRehab, says...
View Article9/11 Victim's Remains Identified, More Than 11 Years After Attack
A 55-year-old man who died in the 2001 World Trade Center attack has had a piece of his remains identified for the first time, officials said Wednesday. The medical examiner's office said the...
View ArticleSecuring the Broad Street Run a Tough Task
Security will be beefed up for the upcoming Broad Street Run, but the course can never truly be protected from a Boston Marathon-type attack. Bill Nugent, a risk management consultant with Kroll...
View ArticleWoman Charged in Hit-&-Run That Injured Girl
An arrest has been made in a hit-and-run that injured an 11-year-old girl. Police say the girl was walking on the 700 block of North Haddon Avenue in Haddonfield shortly after 8:30 p.m. on Saturday...
View ArticleRuns to Honor Boston Marathon Victims Sweep Nation
Athletes across America are showing support for those affected by the Boston Marathon bombings by doing what unites them all – running. Within hours of the deadly attacks in Boston, people took to...
View ArticleThis Week's Wednesday's Child
NBC10's Vai Sikahema introduces you to some of the area's amazing young people who dream of being connect to a loving forever family. Visit the Wednesday's Child Home Page on NBC10.com Photo Credit:...
View ArticleHusband of Gabby Giffords Speaks on Gun Control
Mark Kelly, a retired astronaut and husband of Gabby Giffords, spoke at the University of Pennsylvania on Wednesday. He was part of a panel that aimed to educate students on how leadership can help...
View ArticleTour Larry Brown's Lavish Bryn Mawr Home
Take a tour of former Sixers coach Larry Brown's Bryn Mawr property. The historic property is listed for over $7 million.Photo Credit: realtor.com
View ArticleSuper Wawa in Conshy?
There will not be a new Wawa in Conshohocken at this time. During a meeting Wednesday night, the town's borough council voted 6-1 to deny an amendment that would have allowed a large Wawa with a gas...
View ArticleDecomposed Body Found Wrapped in Blanket
Police are investigating a suspicious death in the Germantown section of Philadelphia. On Wednesday, shortly after 8:30 p.m., a decomposed body was found in a wooded area near the 5200 block of...
View ArticleCollege Student Killed by Suspected DWI Driver
A South Jersey university student struck and killed by a suspected DWI driver will be memorialized tonight. Rowan University senior Matthew Uhl, 22, was killed while walking on the Glassboro, N.J....
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Student, 19, Falls to Her Death
A college student died after falling three stories from the roof of a North Philadelphia row house during a party celebrating Temple's spring festival. Police say the victim, identified as Ali...
View ArticleFruit Stand Owner Murdered
Don Ly was stabbed to death this morning near his own home as he prepped for his day as one of the popular food vendors in University City. "He comes out around 5 a.m. every morning to load up his...
View ArticleSEPTA Monitors Problems on the Tracks
SEPTA is always working to figure out new ways to respond to and hopefully prevent deadly incidents on the tacks. NBC10's Jesse Gary reports.Photo Credit: SkyForce10
View ArticleEmotional Display from Fans at Bruins Game
Thousands of Boston Bruins hockey fans gathered on Wednesday night for the first time since the marathon bombings and it was an emotional night. Amid the tears, thousands joined in on the National Anthem.
View ArticleFlags Fly Off Shelves at Boston Shops
DORCHESTER, MA - APRIL 16: City Councilor Tito Jackson raised his flag and candle during the vigil. Community, family, friends and politicians made their way out to a vigil at Garvey Park in...
View Article1 Hospitalized After Chicago Sinkhole Swallows 3 Cars
One person was hospitalized after three vehicles were swallowed Thursday morning by a large sinkhole on Chicago's South Side, officials said. A circa-1915 city water main broke under more than five...
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