Today: October 18, 2024
Today: October 18, 2024

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Crime|US

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?
Crime|Sports

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
Business|News|Sports|US

In Philadelphia, Chinatown activists rally again to stop development. This time, it's a 76ers arena

Chinatown activists are rallying to block a planned $1.3 billion arena for the Philadelphia 76ers that recently won the support of Mayor Cherelle Parker

In Philadelphia, Chinatown activists rally again to stop development. This time, it's a 76ers arena
Business|Education|News|Sports|US

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
Celebrity|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
Crime|News|US

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
Lifestyle|News|Opinion|US

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
Business|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
Crime|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
Crime|Lifestyle|News|Opinion

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'
Education|News|US

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
Crime|News|US

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
Crime|News|US

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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