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Top Philadelphia news: Murder charge in Temple athlete's death; woman severely burned in house fire

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Published on March 10, 2020
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Here's the most recent top news you may have missed in Philadelphia.

Children's Hospital doctor at King of Prussia site tests positive for coronavirus

Montgomery County officials say the man contracted the virus while traveling abroad to where COVID-19 is active.

Read the full story on CBS Philly.

Bar Association tells lawyers, judges to resist ICE arrests

The head of the Philadelphia Bar Association on Monday compared ICE to a "police state" and called on lawyers, judges and other courthouse personnel to resist the agency when its officers attempt to make arrests at city courthouses.

Read the full story on The Washington Times.

Woman suffers burns to 80% of body in house fire

Firefighters pulled the woman from a burning home in the 2400 block of 61st Street, just before 3 a.m. Monday.

Read the full story on CBS Philly.

22-year-old charged with murder in death of former Temple football player

Anthony Nieves, 22, of Philadelphia, who was arrested Friday, has been charged with murder, aggravated assault and other related charges in the slaying of former Temple University football player Zaire Williams on March 2. 

Read the full story on CBS Philly.

5 people in city under investigation for possible coronavirus

There are currently no confirmed cases in Philadelphia, but COVID-19 continues to spread across the Delaware Valley.

Read the full story on CBS Philly.


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