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Top Philadelphia news: Man, boy shot on SEPTA train; orchestra gets record gift; more

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Published on June 07, 2019
Top Philadelphia news: Man, boy shot on SEPTA train; orchestra gets record gift; morePhoto: Gary Lee Todd, Ph.D./flickr

Read on for the most recent top news you may have missed in Philadelphia.

Man fatally shoots ex-girlfriend, himself in  North Philadelphia, police say

This unfolded just before 9 a.m. on the 2300 block of North Leithgow Street, according to officials.

Read the full story on CBS Philly.

Female McDonald's employee stabbed during altercation with customers, police say

The stabbing happened shortly after 5:30 p.m. at the McDonald's on the 2100 block of West Lehigh Avenue.

Read the full story on CBS Philly.

Man on mission to try every cheesesteak in the tri-state area

A local man is on a meaty, some might call noble, mission to find the ultimate cheesesteak.

Read the full story on 6abc Action News.

Philadelphia Orchestra receives massive multi-million dollar gift — largest in its history

The $50 million boost to the endowment is exactly the scale of gift the orchestra has long sought as the cornerstone of a new endowment campaign.

Read the full story on Philadelphia Inquirer.

Authorities: Teen boy, man shot aboard train in Philadelphia

A shooting on a train in Philadelphia has left a man and a teenage boy wounded.

Read the full story on MySanAntonio.

Doctors say childhood lead poisoning is big concern in Philadelphia

Doctors say high lead levels is a potential problem throughout the Philadelphia region.

Read the full story on CBS Philadelphia.


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