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Top Philadelphia news: 1 dead, 2 injured in shooting; woman dies in high-speed crash; more

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Published on December 16, 2019
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Here's the most recent top news you may have missed in Philadelphia.

1 dead, 2 injured in afternoon shooting

It happened around 3:35 p.m. Sunday at H and Thayer streets.

Read the full story on 6abc Action News.

Woman dead, man gravely injured in high-speed crash

A woman died and a man was gravely injured after a high-speed crash Sunday in the Tacony neighborhood, police said. A speeding Chevrolet Malibu ran a red light and was T-boned by a Nissan sedan, which had the right of way, authorities said.

Read the full story on NBC10 Philadelphia.

Malnourished stray dog wanders into home in storm, finds better life

A severely malnourished dog has found a better life after wandering into the home of a Fishtown couple during Friday night's storm.

Read the full story on FOX 29.

Philly changes tax abatement program for new homes

Currently, homeowners are exempt from most property taxes for a decade. Now the abatement will drop by 10% each year, starting at 100% the first year.

Read the full story on 6abc Action News.

Gun drop-off held in Hunting Park

Taylor Memorial Baptist Church is considered a safe space where one can go without judgment, and that is where people turned in their guns on Saturday. 

Read the full story on FOX 29.


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