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Philadelphia records 500 homicides for 2nd year in a row, a tragic milestone as the gun violence crisis continues

PHILADELPHIA — Philadelphia has recorded its 500th homicide this year, surpassing a bleak milestone for the second year in a row as the city’s gun violence epidemic continues at an unrelenting pace, leaving devastating loss and trauma in its wake.

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Package thefts are up. Here’s how to protect holiday gifts arriving this week

PHILADELPHIA — As online shopping has become increasing popular, so has porch piracy. The crime is on the rise across the country, as more and more victims watch recently delivered packages be stolen on doorbell cameras.

The Philadelphia Inquirer

Nick Sirianni on Eagles QB Jalen Hurts: ‘I will not rule him out’ after shoulder injury

PHILADELPHIA — Nick Sirianni isn’t counting Jalen Hurts out.

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Eagles’ PFF grades: Best and worst performers from 25-20 win over Bears

Here are the Best and worst PFF grades from the Philadelphia Eagles' 25-20 win over the Chicago Bears in Week 15

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Number of Philly cops out injured drops 31% after Inquirer investigation uncovers abuse

PHILADELPHIA — For years, Philadelphia police officials had been alarmed by an internal list that tracked the number of officers who were out of work but still getting paid.

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Charlie Gracie, Philadelphia's first rock and roll star, dies at 86

PHILADELPHIA — Charlie Gracie, 86, the South Philadelphia singer and guitarist whose 1950s hits made him an international star, has died. His music had a major impact on the Beatles and many other British acts of the 1960s.

The Philadelphia Inquirer

Nick Sirianni gives an update on Jalen Hurts shoulder; Talks confidence in Gardner Minshew

Philadelphia Eagles head coach Nick Sirianni said Jalen Hurts shoulder sprain is not long-term, and talked about having 100% confidence in Gardner Minshew vs. Dallas Cowboys

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He was locked up by a Philly homicide cop now in prison for misconduct. Is his conviction tainted?

Milique Wagner was exhausted and bleary-eyed after three days under the glare of fluorescent lights in the Philadelphia Police Homicide Unit — but he says he still remembers the conversation with the detective, Philip Nordo, in vivid detail.

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Sixers outlast Raptors, 104-101, in overtime to win fifth consecutive game

PHILADELPHIA — Pascal Siakam’s pull-up three-pointer bounced off the rim, and P.J. Tucker chest-bumped teammate Tobias Harris under the basket.

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Eagles quarterback Jalen Hurts could miss next two games with sprained shoulder, NFL sources say

PHILADELPHIA — Eagles quarterback Jalen Hurts suffered a shoulder sprain during the game Sunday against the Chicago Bears that could sideline him for the next two games, NFL sources told The Inquirer on Monday.

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Studs and duds from Eagles 25-20 win over Bears in Week 15

Here are the studs and duds from the Philadelphia Eagles' 25-20 win over the Chicago Bears in Week 15 at Soldier Field

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Bears report card: How we graded Chicago in their Week 15 loss vs. Eagles

Here’s a quick breakdown of what we saw during Sunday's game and how we graded the Bears in their loss against the Eagles.

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Shrinking availability of ‘small-dollar’ mortgages hurts low-income home buyers

In Philadelphia, about a third of owner-occupied homes were valued at less than $125,000 in 2021. But that year, only about 2% of mortgages made in the city were the type generally used to purchase properties in this segment of the market, according to an analysis by the Federal Reserve…

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Holiday travel is almost back to prepandemic levels: What to know to avoid delays

PHILADELPHIA — Get ready for traffic, travel and flight delays this holiday season as millions plan to travel.

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Renovating abandoned houses reduces the rate of gun violence, Penn study finds

PHILADELPHIA — Hammers and screwdrivers might be effective tools in preventing gun violence.

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'I'm lost without my dad': Families grieve a record year for fatal hit-and-runs in Philly

PHILADELPHIA — It began as an evening like any other.

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Everything Matt Eberflus said after the Bears lost to the Eagles in Week 15

The Bears lost to the Eagles, 25-20, on Sunday. Here is everything head coach Matt Eberflus said about the loss after the game.

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5 takeaways from Cowboys-Jaguars: Dallas’ playoff berth on hold after Dak Prescott’s INT

JACKSONVILLE, Fla. — The Cowboys couldn’t take care of business heading into their highly anticipated rematch with Philadelphia.

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Marcus Hayes: With Taijuan Walker, Phillies are ready for possible exits of Rhys Hoskins and Aaron Nola

PHILADELPHIA — Dave Dombrowski’s first responsibility is to win the next World Series. His second is to win the ones that follow. His third is to stay within a reasonable budget.

Tribune News Service

Trash troubles: The pandemic started it; inflation keeps it going

Terrill “Ya Fav Trashman” Haigler, who worked for 14 months during the height of the pandemic as a Philadelphia sanitation worker, spent much of his tenure pointing out to the media and city officials the neighborhoods where garbage was piling up in the streets.

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Jaroslav Halak, K'Andre Miller superb as Rangers beat Flyers for sixth win in a row

PHILADELPHIA — Even with the chaos the Philadelphia Flyers are going through right now, it couldn’t have been an easy call for Rangers coach Gerard Gallant to start backup goaltender Jaroslav Halak on Saturday night instead of Igor Shesterkin.

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"True Grit" is a Christmas movie for me

Our last Christmas matinee as a family was the perfect final movie with my dad — the one that launched his career

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Eagles vs. Bears: 5 matchups to watch on defense

We're previewing five matchups to watch when the Philadelphia Eagles are on defense against Justin Fields and the Chicago Bears' offense

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NFL Week 15 picks: Who the ‘experts’ are taking in Eagles vs. Bears

The expert picks are in the Philadelphia Eagles are overwhelming favorites to defeat the Chicago Bears in Week 15

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David Murphy: Nick Sirianni and Jalen Hurts are inseparable as NFL coach of the year and MVP

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