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Ray Emery, a former Flyers goalie who joined the team in 2009, drowned in Ontario Sunday at age 35. "Ray was a great teammate and an even better friend," Flyers captain Claude Giroux wrote on Twitter.

Local developer Sean Schellenger was killed Thursday night in a stabbing in Rittenhouse Square and a 20-year-old college student and poet has been charged with his murder. Witnesses say it all stemmed from an altercation during traffic which took a deadly turn.

As you've probably heard by now if you care to know, France won the World Cup against Croatia Sunday. Sadly for Croatian fans in Philly, who gathered for a watch party at Chickie's and Pete's, their team came up short.

A scathing condemnation by lawyers for current and former Pennsylvania clergy named in a pending grand jury report on child abuse has revealed the report names at least 90 allegedly abusive clergy who officials suggest belonged to the Pittsburgh Diocese alone. The report is nearly 900 pages long and chronicles abuses and cover-ups in six of the state's eight dioceses.

In the 911 call Delicia Cordon made the night she was assaulted, she told the dispatcher she believed the attack had "something to do with my ex-boyfriend," former Eagle LeSean McCoy.

Years ago, most states green-lighted the use of cameras and recording devices in trial courtrooms, but Pennsylvania is among the last holdouts. Philly judges appear open to letting them in, but not everyone is ready for the cameras to roll.

It was a newsy weekend for the Phillies' World Series-winning class of 2008. Chase Utley announced he is retiring, prompting questions of a trip to the Hall of Fame, and Cole Hamels said a trade to the Phillies would be a "blessing."

A task force in New Jersey has recommended that towns with fewer than 5,000 residents should be required to merge. The residents of one of those towns, Hi-Nella, aren't sold.

Cigarettes are falling out of favor among Philly teens, but flavored (and just as harmful) cigarillos are only becoming more popular and the Pennsylvania legislature just removed one of the city's best tools to stop it.

Heading into his rookie season, Sixers newbie Zhaire Smith knows it'll be hard work transitioning from being a power forward to a shooting guard, but if his past is any indication, he's used to defying the odds.

Taylor Swift stopped in Philadelphia on her world tour this weekend but it was a fan that stole the show backstage with a surprise proposal.

Philly may love its beer gardens, but residents aren't too happy with Chestnut Hill Brewing Co. and its late hours. Those who live nearby are suing the owners.

After Robert Mueller indicted 12 Russian intelligence officers for meddling in the U.S. election, President Trump proved he's "the perfect patsy" for Vladimir Putin ahead of their meeting, writes columnist Trudy Rubin.

Given its history, the alteration or elimination of ICE may be justified, but not before its opponents have a clear plan for what should take its place, writes the Inquirer Editorial Board.

North Philly native Najee Richardson has been wowing crowds on American Ninja Warrior, so Philadelphia Magazine caught up with the phenom to learn all about his workout regimen (plenty of eye-popping videos included).

Donte 'Cupcakee' Rumph's pro football career has had plenty of ups and downs. As Billy Penn reports, the former Philadelphia Soul player now wants a crack at the Eagles. It would certainly make a great underdog story.

The roll-out of the SEPTA Key hasn't been all smiles for those in need who use free tokens to get around. WHYY's latest explains how SEPTA is trying to make it right.

Now that some children separated from their parents at the U.S. border have been reunited, they're telling their stories. The New York Times spoke with children who described not being allowed to touch siblings and how they cleaned the toilets at their detention facilities in disturbing interviews.

The Hollywood Reporter's tale of a con-woman impersonating Hollywood heavyweights to make money and sparking a global investigation along the way is almost too strange to believe. It might make a good movie, actually.