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Undercover officers arrested dozens at CVS stores citywide, including about 13 at the 11th and Market Center City location, officials say. The sweep targeted organized retail-theft and repeat offenders.
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Two Pennsylvania men say DraftKings and FanDuel's live microbetting features hooked them and cost them six‑figure losses. They’ve sued in Philadelphia seeking damages and an injunction.
Lehigh County Commissioner Zachary Cole-Borghi was arrested March 25 and faces more than 100 new drug-related charges, prosecutors say.
A clerk was hit in the head during a smoke shop robbery in Abington on Tuesday. Police detained one person and warned residents to avoid the 1300 block of Easton Road.
Weather & Environment in ...
A warm Thursday gives way to rain and gusty winds Thursday night into Friday. Coastal waters will be under a Small Craft Advisory.
Two Abington Township homes were burglarized last Thursday; detectives say the entries match an organized pattern and patrols in the area have been increased.
Shots fired near the McKinley Firehouse in Elkins Park left a nearby house struck by bullets; police are asking neighbors to check security footage.
Hope 220 opened at 220 N. Broad as a low-barrier "solution center" combining shelter, healthcare and business funding to speed exits to housing.
Transportation & Infrastructure in ...
After years of delays, Ardmore’s rebuilt SEPTA station opens Monday with elevators, high-level platforms and a renovated station house. Officials say the upgrades will speed boarding and improve accessibility.
A 62-year-old Bethlehem man died after his vehicle crossed the median and struck multiple cars on Center Valley Parkway; seven vehicles were involved and three people were hospitalized.
One person was arrested and a second suspect remains at large after an armed robbery at Christiana Mall Saturday night.
Drivers at a Sunoco near Walnut and 22nd reported surprise card charges after strangers offered to pump their gas; police are investigating. Station signs now warn customers.
Real Estate & Development in ...
Active listings in Philadelphia jumped to 12,898 in February while closings fell to 2,999; median price inched up to $372,990, signaling more choice but slower sales.
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