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PECO's Power Grid Hotter Than the Heat

In the summertime, when the weather is hot, so is Philadelphia’s electric power grid. Energy customers’ high use of air conditioners, fans and other cooling devices during the summer months often lead...

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Alleged Burglars Charged With Targeting Quadriplegic Man

Four men were arrested and three others are wanted by police after investigators say they terrorized a quadriplegic man over the course of several months. On February 24, shortly after 2 a.m., police...

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Trade Candidate: Kyle Kendrick

For the longest time, it seems, Kyle Kendrick never got any respect. Following his 2007 rookie season when he was called up from AA to help fill out the rotation, things got a bit rough for the...

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Justice Dept. Reviews Philly Police Shootings

In the aftermath of Monday's shootout that left one step brother dead and the other critically injured, a U.S. Justice Department agency is now investigating police-involved shootings in Philadelphia....

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Pedestrians Jaywalking at Spot of Fatal Boulevard Accident

Over a week since an accident on Roosevelt Boulevard killed a mother and her three children, city officials are considering more safety improvements on the busy highway. Last week, two separate...

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PPA Proposes More Wheelchair-Accessible Taxis

For much of his life, Bruce McElrath only had two ways to get around Philadelphia, SEPTA or his wheelchair. For McElrath and other disabled Philadelphians in wheelchairs, taxis aren’t much of an...

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Woman Pulled Over by Fake Officer: Police

Investigators are searching for a possible police impersonator in North Coventry Township. Police say a woman was driving along Route 100 near Hoffecker Road on July 17 shortly after 9:30 p.m. when she...

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Post-Sandy Baby Boom at Jersey Shore Hospitals

It was nine months ago when Hurricane Sandy hit the Jersey Shore, leaving Christina and Sean McPartland with no electricity. Completely in the dark, the Little Egg Harbor Township couple could only...

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2 Swimmers Missing in Neshaminy Creek

Emergency crews are searching for two people who went missing in Neshaminy Creek in Bucks County. Police say the two victims went swimming in the creek near East Bristol Road and Grove Avenue in...

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Loved Ones Celebrate Life of Slain Transgender Woman

Friends and family gathered at Love Park in Center City on Tuesday to celebrate the life of Diamond Williams, a transgender woman who police say was brutally murdered and dismembered. “I don’t want...

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NJ Voters Not Interested in Senate Race

The primary election for a U.S. Senate seat from New Jersey is just three weeks away, but the race is not getting a lot of attention from Garden State voters. Rutgers political science professor Ross...

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Taxing Lap Dances?

Three Philadelphia "gentleman's clubs" are challenging the city's attempt to extend the amusement tax to lap dances. Their legal defense? The dancers are legitimate thespians. Professor Katherine...

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Philadelphia Archdiocese Auction

The Archdiocese of Philadelphia is auctioning off eight properties in an effort to reduce its financial deficit. NBC10's Jesse Gary reports.

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2 Young Girls Killed in House Fire

Margaret Lee watched as her neighbor desperately tried to save his daughter and his niece. "He was trying to do everything," Lee said. "The door, the window, wherever he could go to get his babies, he...

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100-Ton Mudslide Closes Road

Officials say a 100-ton mudslide has closed a western Pennsylvania road. Allegheny County Public Works employees say days of rain contributed to the mudslide on Pitcairn Road in Monroeville. That's...

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Stolen Mascot Returned to Jersey Shore Amusement Park

Wonder Bear, a beloved Jersey Shore mascot, is back home with its rightful owners after parts of the bear were swiped by thieves more than a week ago. Gillian's Wonderland Pier in Ocean City tells...

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Two Kids Killed in House Fire

Two children are killed and a third in critical after a house fire in Chester, Delaware County. NBC10's Jesse Gary reports from the scene.

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Woman, Teen Shot in Broad Daylight in Kensington

A double shooting is under investigation in the Kensington section of Philadelphia. Investigators say the shooting happened just before 1:00 p.m. at East Allegheny Avenue and E. Street. A 35-year-old...

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Woman in Critical After Stabbing Outside Daycare

A woman is stabbed outside a daycare center in the Mantua section of Philadelphia. Skyforce10 flew over the daycare at 31st and Spring Garden as police investigated. The 26-year-old woman was...

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