Three men involved in a 2023 shooting at a North Philly recreation center that killed three people have been convicted of first-degree murder and related charges, the Philadelphia District Attorney's …
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Nighttime work on I-95 will close lanes in Northeast Philly for most of November
by myphillyconnection 33 viewsThe Pennsylvania Department of Transportation is warning drivers on I-95 to expect traffic and delays in November. Lanes on the southbound stretch of the highway approaching the Cottman Avenue Interchange …
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Pause on SNAP benefits would put ‘massive strain’ on Philly food banks
by myphillyconnection 31 viewsSupplemental Nutritional Assistance Program recipients in Pennsylvania already were facing rising grocery costs and qualification changes, but they were dealt another blow at the end of last week: the possibility …
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A 10-foot long, 8-foot deep sinkhole has caused part of the Schuylkill River Trail to temporarily close
by myphillyconnection 32 viewsThe portion of the Schuylkill River Trail between Race Street and JFK Boulevard will be indefinitely closed because of a large sinkhole that has formed under the surface. The Schuylkill …
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FBI seeks suspects in botched armored truck robbery at Northeast Philly Wawa
by myphillyconnection 33 viewsThe FBI is looking for suspects involved in the attempted robbery of an armored truck in Holmesburg. According to the bureau's Philadelphia office, two masked men approached a Loomis truck …
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Gov. Josh Shapiro’s new memoir to offer insights on his rise to political stardom
by myphillyconnection 30 viewsPennsylvania Gov. Josh Shapiro has written a memoir that offers a behind-the-scenes look at his political rise from a state representative to a potential 2028 presidential candidate. The memoir, "Where …
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Kada Scott’s parents say their ‘hearts are shattered’ by her death
by myphillyconnection 30 viewsThe parents of Kada Scott said Monday they are heartbroken by the death of their daughter, whose body was found buried at a shuttered school in East Germantown on Saturday. …
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Pennsylvanians have until Monday to register to vote in Nov. 4 election
by myphillyconnection 26 viewsAs the 2025 municipal election approaches, Pennsylvanians have until 5 p.m. Monday to register to vote. "For the many eligible Pennsylvanians who have yet to register to vote, it's not …
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Pennsylvania considers harsher penalties for animal cruelty
by myphillyconnection 28 viewsPennsylvania lawmakers are considering proposals to crack down on cruelty to animals in the commonwealth. The House Judiciary Committee moved a package of legislation Wednesday that includes proposals to enhance …
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DA Larry Krasner says preventing Keon King from making bail could have made ‘all the difference’ in Kada Scott case
by myphillyconnection 37 viewsDistrict Attorney Larry Krasner said the city's use of a cash bail system led to the release of Keon King, who is accused of abducting Kada Scott earlier this month. …