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Philly's gun violence remained at record levels for the third straight year

PHILADELPHIA — When Taneesha Brodie's eldest son turned 8, she moved her family out of North Philadelphia to Upper Darby, seeking a safer community away from the city's gun violence.

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Researcher honored for work on rural opioid crisis

PHILADELPHIA — He lives in Philadelphia and his office overlooks a parking lot in suburban Montgomery County, but Glenn Sterner's roots and his work are rural.

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City receives 15th bus carrying immigrants from Texas to Philadelphia

PHILADELPHIA — Another bus carrying immigrants from Texas arrived in Philadelphia on Thursday, making a total of 15 busloads and more than 630 people sent to the city since Nov. 16, officials said.

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Court weighs halting Philadelphia prosecutor's impeachment

A Pennsylvania court is weighing whether to step in and stop the Legislature's impeachment proceedings against Philadelphia's top elected prosecutor

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Rangers investigating fire in Independence National Historical Park building as arson

PHILADELPHIA — U.S. Park Rangers are investigating a fire that broke out within the Independence National Historical Park in Old City last week.

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Philly DA Larry Krasner argues that the courts should step in to block his impeachment trial

PHILADELPHIA — Lawyers for Philadelphia District Attorney Larry Krasner urged Commonwealth Court judges Thursday to declare the ongoing impeachment drive against him legally baseless, saying the Republican-led effort in Harrisburg was a dangerous attempt to remove a locally elected Democrat over ideological disagreements — and not impeachable conduct.

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Honeybees are at risk, along with the crops they pollinate. These scientists think the solution lies in the insects’ brains

PHILADELPHIA — The honeybees looked perfectly healthy, buzzing about their boxy wooden hive on a warm autumn day in central Pennsylvania.

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What to know about the new drug trial for Alzheimer's

PHILADELPHIA — A new drug designed to ward off Alzheimer's is being tested at more than 100 sites around the world, including the University of Pennsylvania.

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Mike Jensen: Rose Bowl is a stadium for memory making

PHILADELPHIA — There’s only one guarantee I’m willing to make about what goes down Monday inside the Rose Bowl, Penn State taking on Utah.

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Roberto Clemente’s death 50 years ago forever changed his son, a former Phillies minor leaguer

PHILADELPHIA — Roberto Clemente Jr. was dressing for his first spring training workout in February 1986 when a Phillies official alerted him to a group of reporters waiting outside the clubhouse in Clearwater, Fla. He signed with the team a month earlier for $40,000. Now the press wanted to know…

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Former Philly politico Jamie Fleet told Jan. 6 committee that preparations for election challenges started in summer 2020

Testimony from a former Philadelphia politico and top adviser to House Speaker Nancy Pelosi described how Democrats were worried about former President Donald Trump’s effort to challenge the results of the 2020 election months before Americans cast their ballots.

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Eagles’ Lane Johnson plans to delay surgery and play in the postseason; Nick Sirianni stresses caution

PHILADELPHIA — Eagles tackle Lane Johnson intends to hold off core muscle surgery and return in time for the postseason, an NFL source said on Wednesday.

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Weezer honors New Jersey fan and jack-o'-lantern artisan with billboard

PHILADELPHIA — You may like Weezer, but we're betting you never got a billboard from them.

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A cable service call and the Eagles lead a man back to his late father — and to a new friend

PHILADELPHIA — You just never know what life has in store.

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Rebellious suburban Philadelphia residents take a novel legal approach to thwart a sewer system sale

An uprising by a Montgomery County, Pennsylvania, town's residents who are unhappy about the privatization of their town's sewer system moved into uncharted territory this month with the creation of a panel to rewrite the town's governing charter to block the sale of the town's wastewater utility.

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Food banks have more demand than ever this holiday season. They worry what 2023 will bring

PHILADELPHIA — When a cereal shipment was late arriving to Share Food Program facilities earlier this month, the team had to scramble to make sure 7,000 seniors in Philadelphia, Montgomery, and Chester Counties did not have to wait for their monthly grocery boxes.

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NFL playoff picture: AFC-NFC clinching scenarios for Week 17

Here are the early updated AFC and NFC clinching scenarios around the NFL for Week 17

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Study: US Inner Cities More Dangerous Than Afghanistan

Life in America's inner city are often fraught with violence.

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8 potential replacements for Eagles injured cornerback Avonte Maddox

Here are eight players that Philadelphia could consider as potential replacements for an injured Avonte Maddox in the Eagles' secondary

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Eagles CB Avonte Maddox out indefinitely after suffering a significant toe injury vs. Cowboys

Philadelphia Eagles slot cornerback Avonte Maddox will miss an indefinite amount of time with a significant toe injury suffered in the 40-34 loss to the Dallas Cowboys

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10 OC candidates the Eagles could target if Shane Steichen lands a head coaching job

We're taking an early look at 10 offensive coordinator candidates the Philadelphia Eagles could target if Shane Steichen lands an NFL head coaching job in 2023

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Christmas bailouts by Meek Mill, bail funds bring Philadelphians home for the holiday

PHILADELPHIA — For a handful of Philadelphia residents facing the prospect of Christmas in jail, two mass bailout initiatives in recent days — including one by the rapper and reform advocate Meek Mill — brought a welcome surprise: the chance to get home for the holidays.

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Top photos from Eagles 40-34 loss to the Cowboys in Week 16

Here are the top 100 photos from the Philadelphia Eagles 40-34 loss to the Dallas Cowboys in a thriller at AT&T Stadium

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10 takeaways from Eagles 40-34 loss to the Cowboys in Week 16

10 takeaways from the Philadelphia Eagles' 40-34 loss to the Dallas Cowboys in Week 16

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Cowboys thwart turnover-prone Eagles’ bid for NFC East, No. 1 seed

The Dallas Cowboys capitalized on turnovers and downed the Philadelphia Eagles

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