Today: September 21, 2024
Today: September 21, 2024

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Driver charged with killing NHL's Johnny Gaudreau and his brother had .087 blood-alcohol level

Prosecutors say the driver charged with killing NHL hockey player Johnny Gaudreau and his brother Matthew as they bicycled on a rural road had a blood-alcohol level of

Driver charged with killing NHL's Johnny Gaudreau and his brother had .087 blood-alcohol level
Crime|News

Philadelphia woman who was driving a partially automated Mustang Mach-E charged with DUI homicide

Pennsylvania State Police say a woman was intoxicated while using a partially automated driving system when she caused a March highway crash in Philadelphia that killed two people

Crime|News

Escaped killer who was on the run in Pennsylvania for 2 weeks pleads guilty to escape charges

A convicted killer captured last year after two weeks on the run in southeastern Pennsylvania’s rolling farmlands has pleaded guilty to escape and burglary charges

Crime|News|Technology

US appeals court revives a lawsuit against TikTok over 10-year-old's 'blackout challenge' death

A U.S. appeals court has revived a lawsuit filed by the mother of a 10-year-old Pennsylvania girl who died attempting a viral blackout challenge that the family says she watched on TikTok

Education|News|Sports

US appeals court says some NCAA athletes may qualify as employees under federal wage-and-hour laws

A U.S. appeals court in Philadelphia has ruled that some college athletes may qualify as employees under federal wage-and-hour laws

US appeals court says some NCAA athletes may qualify as employees under federal wage-and-hour laws
News|Opinion|Political

Philadelphia won't seek death penalty in Temple U. officer's death. Colleagues and family are upset

Philadelphia's top prosecutor won’t seek the death penalty for a teenager charged with fatally shooting a Temple University officer

News

Married LGBTQ leaders were taking car for repairs before their arrest in Philadelphia traffic stop

The married LGBTQ leaders arrested during a traffic stop in Philadelphia were driving separately to take a car for repairs when the lead car was pulled over

Political|Opinion

Family of Black teen wrongly executed in 1931 seeks damages after 2022 exoneration

The family of a Black teenager wrongly convicted and executed in Pennsylvania in 1931 is suing the county that prosecuted him

Family of Black teen wrongly executed in 1931 seeks damages after 2022 exoneration
Entertainment|News

Nicole Brown Simpson's sisters want you to remember how she lived, not how she died

The sisters of Nicole Brown Simpson hope a new documentary on her life will explore how she lived, and not just how she died

Nicole Brown Simpson's sisters want you to remember how she lived, not how she died
Entertainment|News|Sports

The O.J. Simpson case forced domestic violence into the spotlight, boosting a movement

Thirty years ago, women’s rights advocates working to pass the 1994 Violence Against Women Act found domestic violence was still something of a hushed topic

The O.J. Simpson case forced domestic violence into the spotlight, boosting a movement
Health|News|Sports

Injured NFL retirees who say the league's disability plan is a sham can proceed to trial

A judge says a federal lawsuit against the NFL’s disability plan can proceed to trial

Injured NFL retirees who say the league's disability plan is a sham can proceed to trial
News

Suspected shooter, driver are in custody in Philadelphia bus stop shooting that injured 8 teens

A law enforcement official says the driver and a suspected gunman are in custody in the shooting of eight Philadelphia high school students at a bus stop

Suspected shooter, driver are in custody in Philadelphia bus stop shooting that injured 8 teens
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Philadelphia LGBTQ leaders arrested in traffic stop the mayor calls 'concerning'

Philadelphia Mayor Cherelle Parker says she's very concerned by the arrest of two of the city's top LGBTQ leaders during a highway stop

Philadelphia LGBTQ leaders arrested in traffic stop the mayor calls 'concerning'
News

Few are held responsible for wrongful convictions. Can a Philadelphia police perjury case stick?

Nearly 3,500 people have been exonerated of crimes in the U.S. since 1989, and $4 billion has been paid in compensation

Few are held responsible for wrongful convictions. Can a Philadelphia police perjury case stick?
Education|News|Political

Democrats who swept Moms For Liberty off school board fight superintendent's $700,000 exit deal

A Pennsylvania school board that's banned books, Pride flags and transgender athletes has awarded their superintendent a $700,000 severance package before power changes hands next month

Democrats who swept Moms For Liberty off school board fight superintendent's $700,000 exit deal
News|Political

Philadelphia journalist who advocated for homeless and LGBTQ+ communities shot and killed at home

Authorities say a journalist and advocate who rose from homelessness and addiction to serve as a spokesperson for Philadelphia’s most vulnerable was shot and killed at his home early Monday

Philadelphia journalist who advocated for homeless and LGBTQ+ communities shot and killed at home
News|Political

Eddie Irizarry’s relatives distraught after charges dropped against officer who fatally shot him

Relatives of a man shot and killed by a Philadelphia police officer during a traffic stop for erratic driving are stunned and distraught by a judge's dismissal of all charges

Eddie Irizarry’s relatives distraught after charges dropped against officer who fatally shot him

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