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Penn Medicine is using targeted radioactive drugs to shrink tumors in some patients, and new tracers now aim at pancreatic and gastric cancers. Local clinicians say the approach is changing care.
Crime & Emergencies in ...
A 24-year-old was shot near 40th and Chestnut Saturday night; a 43-year-old suspect was stopped by UPenn police and taken into custody. Police recovered a firearm and say the motive is unknown.
Real Estate & Development in ...
A New York firm paid $58M for the 180‑unit Flats at Lansdale, a per‑unit price that far exceeds recent regional trades and signals strong buyer demand in Montco.
A homicide investigation is underway after a man was found shot inside a car at I Street and Ramona Avenue early Saturday; police say no arrests have been made.
A man in his 20s was killed after being shot outside a bar on Frankford Avenue in Northeast Philadelphia. One suspect is in custody and police are investigating.
Sports in ...
Philadelphia traded two third‑round picks for Jonathan Greenard and signed him to a four‑year, $100M extension with $50M guaranteed. The move adds a veteran pass rusher to Philly's front.
Detectives are probing a suspicious death after a body was found overnight on the westbound Market‑Frankford platform at Somerset Station. Officials have released few details as the investigation continues.
A former Bristol Township officer was arrested in Levittown after an NCMEC CyberTipline report; police say devices seized at his home show roughly 20 years of child sexual abuse material.
Politics & Govt in ...
ACLU of Pennsylvania sued ICE after a FOIA request over administrative “unmasking” subpoenas went unanswered. The suit seeks records tied to Montgomery County cases.
Food & Drinks in ...
After 60 years on Durham Road, Candlewyck — later rebranded The Wyck — has closed permanently after a health‑department inspection stalled its relaunch. The space is now leased to a new tenant.
Two Delaware County seniors lost more than $3 million combined in a 'gold bar' scam. Local detectives and national agencies warn families to watch for spoofed calls and courier pickups.
A Philadelphia man pleaded guilty in federal court to charges tied to multiple Brinks armored‑truck robberies; sentencing is set for Aug. 11.
Fusion Gyms will take multiple floors of the McClatchy Building at Shops at 69th Street and a cinema tied to the same ownership is planned, replacing a former H&M anchor.
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