Police have charged a Camden County man with the murder of his wife, who was found inside a burning house early Tuesday morning. Officials say that Jerome Morris, 50, was …
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Developer buying McGlinchey’s bar in Center City uses Zach Bryan-inspired LLC
by myphillyconnection 28 viewsMcGlinchey's, the decades-old dive bar that closed last summer in Center City, will soon change hands with a pending sale to developer Alterra Property Group. A liquor license posted on …
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Infant’s death in Northern Liberties apartment under investigation
by myphillyconnection 26 viewsThe death of a newborn baby in Northern Liberties is being investigated by police. The baby girl was found unresponsive when police responded to a call to an apartment building …
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Pennsylvania primary election guide: What’s at stake and the races to watch
by myphillyconnection 25 viewsThe voter registration deadline for Pennsylvania's May 19 primary election is quickly approaching and several compelling races — including a tight Democratic contest in the Third Congressional District — will …
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New Jersey launches website to show how tax dollars are being spent and what programs are funded
by myphillyconnection 25 viewsNew Jersey residents can track how their tax dollars are being spent with a new website that Gov. Mikie Sherrill launched Thursday. The New Jersey Report Card is a free, …
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I-95 and I-76 lanes to close for two weeks for bridge cleaning
by myphillyconnection 27 viewsTraffic lanes on Interstate 95 and Interstate 76 will close for two weeks so crews can clean bridges along the highways. Beginning Sunday, PennDOT will close sections of a lane …
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Man wanted for last summer’s deadly block party shooting in Grays Ferry surrenders to police
by myphillyconnection 25 viewsA man wanted for his alleged role in the Grays Ferry shooting that killed four people and injured eight others last summer has surrendered to police. Christopher Battle, 25, turned …
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Philly school board delays vote on plan to close 17 schools hours before scheduled meeting
by myphillyconnection 28 viewsPhiladelphia’s school board has postponed its vote on the district’s plan to close 17 schools until next week. Just hours before Thursday’s scheduled meeting, the Board of Education released a …
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Delco police officers told drug dealer about investigations and took cocaine as payment, prosecutors say
by myphillyconnection 23 viewsTwo Delaware County police officers have been arrested for allegedly informing a drug dealer about investigations and accepting cocaine for their assistance. State officials said Vincent Procopio, 34, and Domenic …
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Meet Haverford High School’s Leon Smith, 2026 National Teacher of the Year
by myphillyconnection 28 viewsThis story was originally published by Chalkbeat. Sign up for their newsletters at ckbe.at/newsletters. When Leon Smith was a kid at camp, adults would tap him to keep an eye …