New Priests to Help Heal Scandal-Weary Catholics
John Stokely has known about his vocation ever since his religion teacher, Sister Patricia, asked every student in the first-grade class what he or she wanted to be when they grew up. A priest, he...
View ArticleStudents Walk Out of Class, March on Center City
A few dozen Philadelphia teachers and school staff protested outside one of the city's premiere high schools in an effort to fight proposed budget cuts to the district. Wearing signs and handing out...
View ArticleCould Cuts Spell The End of School Librarians?
Imagine school without a librarian. If the School District of Philadelphia does not meet its budget shortfall and close a $304 million gap, there will be no librarians, counselors, nor after school...
View ArticleEagles Player Unloads on IRS
Eagles starting offensive lineman Evan Mathis has never strayed far from controversy even calling fans "idiots" for wanting former Eagles coach Andy Reid fired. This time Mathis’ anger was geared...
View ArticleEx-Simpson Attorney Says He Urged Call to Police
The attorney who represented OJ Simpson in a trial stemming from a bizarre 2007 Las Vegas hotel room raid testified Friday that he advised Simpson to call police after the former NFL Hall of Fame...
View ArticleJob Fair "Mad House"
On the day that the state announced the third-largest decline in unemployment thousands of people tried to pack into an ex-offender job fair. Statistics released Friday by the state Department of Labor...
View Article10-Year-Old Boy Recalls Rescue From Rubble
Joseph Youngblood, 10, huddled with his friend's family inside their bathroom, the only room in the house not ripped from its foundation.
View ArticleCause of West Fertilizer Blast Ruled "Undetermined"
Federal and state investigators have ruled the cause of the deadly fire and explosion at a fertilizer facility in West as undetermined. The April 17 explosion at the West Fertilizer Co. killed 15 and...
View ArticleHusband's Body Parts Found in Home of Ex-Wife
Six years after Danny Burroughs went missing from his New Jersey home, investigators say they have found his body parts in the home of his ex-wife, Loretta Burroughs. The remains were found in two...
View ArticleFirefighters Struggled to Fight Horse Barn, House Fire
A horse barn and a house burned out of control this afternoon shooting flames and thick smoke high into the air. The blaze broke out around 12:15 inside a large barn on Congo Road in Gilbertsville,...
View ArticleN.Y. Jets' Goodson Arrested on Drug, Gun Charges: Police
New York Jets running back Mike Goodson was arrested in New Jersey after state police responding to a 911 call found a loaded gun and marijuana in the SUV he was riding in early Friday, authorities...
View ArticlePat Robertson Tells Wife of Cheating Husband that Men Tend to "Wander"
Pat Robertson is at it again. This time, the televangelist dished out marriage advice to a woman who wrote his show asking for guidance on how to forgive her cheating husband. The one-time Republican...
View ArticleAll Eyes on Orb at 138th Preakness Stakes
All eyes will be on Orb Saturday afternoon when the Kentucky Derby champion takes his post at the Preakness Stakes, aiming to win the second leg of the elusive Triple Crown. The colt's resounding...
View ArticlePolice Hunt for Park Masturbator
Police are searching for the man who they say exposed himself to women and children in very public areas in Montgomery county. The man would sit and wait along roadways and park trails until a victim...
View ArticleMom Accused of Attacking Daughter's Bully
A Philadelphia mom was arrested inside her daughter's school after police say she assaulted an 11-year-old student. Attifa Brown says she was upset her daughter was being bullied at school, but denies...
View Article10 Questions with Tennis Star Billie Jean King
Editor's Note: 10 Questions is a new weekly feature on NBC10.com. If you know someone who we should profile, please email us. Tennis star Billie Jean King talks about her passion for people, the joys...
View ArticleFBI Rules Out Foul Play in Connecticut Train Crash
The FBI has ruled out foul play in their investigation into Friday night's rush hour train crash in Connecticut that injured 72 people. National Transportation Safety Board officials are looking into a...
View ArticleSmall Fire Evacuates Please Touch Museum
The Please Touch Museum was evacuated this afternoon after a fire broke out near the kitchen on the ground floor of the museum. Skyforce10 flew over the scene on the Avenue of the Republic in Fairmount...
View ArticleWhat 3rd Graders Have to Say About Guns
In the latest episode of "Being Biden," the Vice President read letters sent to him by third graders from North Philadelphia. The letters expressed their views on gun violence. Biden says these kids...
View ArticleMan Shot, Killed Near Prom Party
A man is dead after a drive-by shooting on the 2700 block of Jefferson Street in North Philadelphia Friday night. Police say a 22-year-old man was on a dirt bike when a gunman inside a car drove by and...
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