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Top Philadelphia news: 149 tobacco sellers lose permits; robber uses note about sick child; more

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Published on January 09, 2020
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Missed the most recent top news in Philadelphia? Read on for everything you need to know.

Police seek public's help in hit-and-run death of Philadelphia father

Authorities are asking for the public's help in locating a driver in connection with the deadly hit-and-run of a 36-year-old man earlier this week in Philadelphia.

Read the full story on 6abc Action News.

'I have a sick child,' Rite Aid robber writes in note to clerk

Police are searching for a man who robbed a Rite Aid using just a note on Friday morning.

Read the full story on ABC11 WTVD.

Lawmakers, parents call for state funding to upgrade schools, remove asbestos

Lawmakers are calling the asbestos issue a crisis that needs immediate action.

Read the full story on CBS Philadelphia.

25th annual Martin Luther King Day of Service set

The City of Philadelphia is preparing to honor the legacy and mission of civil rights icon Dr. Martin Luther King.

Read the full story on ABC Philadelphia, WPVI.

149 Philadelphia tobacco sellers lose permits in underage crackdown

Philadelphia is cracking down on businesses caught repeatedly selling tobacco products to kids.

Read the full story on ABC Philadelphia, WPVI.


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