Tuesday, June 18, 2013
Tuesday, June 18, 2013

Breaking News

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HARRISBURG - A key Republican senator on Tuesday made public his long-awaited proposal for privatizing the sale of wine and hard liquor in Pennsylvania.
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The resident of an assisted living facility in southwest Philadelphia who allegedly castrated another resident in a dispute with a woman Monday night...
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RPK Construction Inc. of Burlington has been cited by the U.S. Department of Labor's Occupational Safety and Health Administration for three violations - including one for the willful failure to protect employees from falls while working above the ground. That violation carries a $15,400 penalty.
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HARRISBURG – It’s the last of Gov. Corbett’s three major policy initiatives to leave the starting blocks, but reforms to the state’s...
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Two new sections of trails have opened in Philadelphia in the past two weeks. As Philadelphians are getting started running, biking and strolling on...
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Another round of showers and thunderstorms are likely to move through the Philadelphia region today, the National Weather Service says. A slow-moving...
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Without much -- if any -- fanfare, the Christie administration yesterday said it has put another three charter schools on probation and issued warning...
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A former Philadelphia police officer pleaded guilty in Bucks County Court Monday to sexually assaulting a 14-year-old girl in Bensalem last year and could face up to 36 months in prison.
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A Frenchman with a flair for the dramatic — and pretending to be a commercial pilot — was sentenced Tuesday to time served for his bizarre...
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A flood warning has been issued for parts of South Jersey, along with region-wide flood advisory.
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Mi Casa, su casa. An exchange program for Spanish teenagers is looking for families in Camden County who would enjoy hosting students for the month of July.
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Lyle Denniston explains why Congress and the states both came away with something after Monday’s decision about voting qualifications in Arizona...
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Two people were killed in overnight shootings in Philadelphia. Philadelphia police said homicide detectives were investigating killings at 44th and...
A Pennsauken doctor who recently filed for divorce was fatally shot by her estranged husband before he turned the gun on himself Tuesday, law enforcement sources said.
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In one of Sesame Street's newest lessons, J is for jail. A new initiative by the popular children's television show aims to help young kids who have...
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A 41-year-old man has been arrested and charged with castrating a paraplegic during an argument over a woman Monday night in Southwest Philadelphia, police said Tuesday.
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Since 2010, at least three ruptured pipelines have spilled oil into U.S. neighborhoods, forcing officials to decide quickly whether local residents would...
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A 23-year-old Upper Darby, Delaware County, man is accused of raping his ex-girlfriend and using her mobile phone to document the assault in an act of...