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Philadelphia police commissioner Charles Ramsey was the Washington, DC police chief in 2002, while John Allen Muhammad's killing spree was taking place. Full Story »
Philadelphia police commissioner Charles Ramsey was the Washington, DC police chief in 2002, while John Allen Muhammad's killing spree was taking place. Full Story »
Rutgers University is celebrating its 243rd birthday at all of the New Jersey branches. Full Story »
Mayor Nutter has signed an executive order getting the city out of the immigration enforcement business. Full Story »
City controller Alan Butkovitz says the city code allows private towing companies to charge no more than $150 per vehicle. But he says eight towing companies have signs at private lots listing charges of $175 and up. Full Story »
A police officer suffered only minor injuries after being dragged several feet by a fleeing Mercedes during a stop in Germantown. Full Story »
As expected, New Jersey has joined the state of Delaware in seeking a federal court order that would halt the planned dredging of the Delaware River by the Army Corps of Engineers next year. Full Story »
After this week's settlement of the SEPTA strike, riders are back commuting, but labor peace in Philadelphia may be short-lived. Mayor Nutter still has to settle deals with the four municipal worker unions. Full Story »
Former Pennsylvania US Senators Rick Santorum and Harris Wofford were guests of the National Constitution Center to discuss health care reform. No surprise as the former senators' opinions of the health care debate fell along party lines. Full Story »
One health care worker in the Midwest is facing the prospect of losing her job, all because she refuses to get the seasonal flu vaccine. Could that happen to health care professionals that work here? Full Story »
The Philadelphia Health Clinics are offering H1N1 vaccines now through December 19th at locations throughout the city. And if you are interested, it helps to get there early. Full Story »
If you're looking to to fly somewhere over the holidays, booking sooner rather than later may be the best advice. Full Story »
Pennsylvania SPCA officials say 16 animals were rescued from a home in the Grays Ferry section of Philadelphia. Full Story »
Got swine flu? There's an app for that. The HMS Mobile Swine Flu Center is a new I-phone application and it has been developed by the Harvard Health Publications Division of Harvard Medical School. Full Story »
A Federal judge has thrown the book at a crooked cop. Former officer Malik Snell wept about how apologetic and ashamed he was but the prosecutor wasn't buying and neither was Judge R. Barclay Surrick. Full Story »
The Nutter administration says the city has a new and unexpected budget deficit, topping $30 million, and more budget cuts are likely. Full Story »
The former treasurer of a parent-teacher organization in Cheltenham, Pa. is headed to trial in Montgomery County, on charges she stole more than $29,000 from the organization. Full Story »
Opening statements are set for Thursday in the trial of the man (left) accused of murdering a Philadelphia police officer, after jury selection was completed on Monday afternoon. Full Story »
The FBI says the man passed a threatening demand note to the teller and was given an undisclosed amount of cash. He fled on foot. Full Story »
Septa commuters who bought weekly Transpasses last week are now trying to figure out what to do with them. And the answer, unfortunately, is complicated. Full Story »
All Septa riders should prepare for fare increases next year. But officials with the transit agency insist the proposed hikes are not the result of the latest contract deal with its city division workers. Full Story »
A program that provides companionship for some of Philadelphia's senior citizens is getting back to normal after the Septa transit strike. Full Story »
Diane Allen, a veteran New Jersey state senator and former Philadelphia TV anchorwoman, has been diagnosed with an "aggressive" form of cancer. Full Story »
Bus, subway and trolley service was up and running on Monday morning after the transit workers' union and SEPTA reached a tenatative agreement. AUDIO: Gov. Rendell, Mayor Nutter, and TWU Pres. Brown Traffic and Transit Full Story »
He’s expected to spend millions of his own money on the race for governor, but Philadelphia businessman Tom Knox wants to limit contributions others can make to candidates for state offices. Full Story »
A Veterans Day ceremony will take place on Wednesday at the Korean War Memorial at Penns Landing focusing on the mental health of soldiers once they come back home. Full Story »
A morning moonset peeks through the autumn foliage near Bradfordton, Ill. AP Photo/Seth Perlman
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