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Suspect killed, three Philadelphia police officers shot while serving a warrant

PHILADELPHIA — Three Philadelphia police officers were shot in North Philadelphia Wednesday morning, and a 19-year-old suspect was killed in the resulting gun battle, officials said.

The Philadelphia Inquirer · Oct 12, 2022

‘He was just a baby’: The family of a 13-year-old who was fatally shot remember him as a loving, protective boy

PHILADELPHIA — It was 6:36 p.m. Monday when Jasmine Wilcox spoke on the phone with her 13-year-old son, Jeremiah, for what she did not know would be the last time.

The Philadelphia Inquirer · Oct 12, 2022

Mike McCarthy says Cowboys are preparing for Cooper Rush to start at QB against the Eagles

During his Wednesday morning session with the media, Cowboys head coach Mike McCarthy says Dallas is preparing for Cooper Rush to face the Philadelphia Eagles on Sunday night

USA Today Sports Media Group · Oct 12, 2022

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NFC East standings: Eagles sit atop the division ahead of matchup with Cowboys

The undefeated Philadelphia Eagles remain atop the NFC East after a 20-17 win over the Arizona Cardinals in Week 5

USA Today Sports Media Group · Oct 12, 2022

Three Philadelphia police officers shot while serving warrant

The suspect was shot during the confrontation and was transported to a local hospital, where he was pronounced dead

The Independent UK · Oct 12, 2022

3 officers injured, suspect killed in Philadelphia shooting

Three Philadelphia police officers were shot and wounded at a home and a suspect was killed when a SWAT team tried to arrest a man wanted on a homicide charge

The Independent UK · Oct 12, 2022

James Harden rants over his £12.5m paycut as NBA star complains he doesn't get 'credit'

NBA great James Harden took a dramatic paycut to re-sign with the Philadelphia 76ers this season, but feels as though he should be given more credit and respect for doing so

Daily Mirror · Oct 12, 2022

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How to carve a pumpkin like a pro ... with tips from an actual pro

PHILADELPHIA — Have you ever seen a piece of art and thought, “I could totally do that — and better”?

The Philadelphia Inquirer · Oct 12, 2022

Michael Cunningham: Underdog Phillies immediately show Braves this won’t be easy

ATLANTA — The Phillies ended their postseason drought at 10 years only because MLB added an extra wild card this year. They were the lowest seed to make it through the wild-card round. The Phillies are up against the Braves in the National League Division Series. The defending World Series…

Tribune News Service · Oct 12, 2022

Philly judge throws out all charges in murder case against former police Officer Ryan Pownall

PHILADELPHIA — A Philadelphia judge dismissed all charges Tuesday against former city police Officer Ryan Pownall, ruling that prosecutors had failed years ago to provide proper legal instructions to a grand jury as it weighed whether to charge him with murder in a 2017 on-duty shooting.

The Philadelphia Inquirer · Oct 11, 2022

Philadelphia is expected to make its 10 pm curfew for teenagers permanent

PHILADELPHIA — Philadelphia appears poised to make a 10 p.m. curfew for people under age 18 permanent, and there’s some talk of again fining the parents of children who violate it.

The Philadelphia Inquirer · Oct 11, 2022

Week 6 NFL power rankings roundup: Eagles slip below Bills and Chiefs after tough win

The Philadelphia Eagles appeared to tumble from the top spot in some NFL power rankings after a hard-fought 20-17 win over the Arizona Cardinals in week 5

USA Today Sports Media Group · Oct 11, 2022

NFL Expert Picks, Predictions, Lines: Week 6

NFL Expert Picks and Predictions for Week 6 of the season including New England at Cleveland, Buffalo at Kansas City, and Dallas at Philadelphia

USA Today Sports Media Group · Oct 11, 2022

Biden to hold a fundraiser for John Fetterman in Philadelphia next week

PHILADELPHIA — President Joe Biden will hold a fundraiser with Democratic Senate candidate John Fetterman in Philadelphia next week to boost his campaign in a tight and closely watched Senate race that could determine control of the chamber.

The Philadelphia Inquirer · Oct 11, 2022

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Sports Illustrated · Oct 11, 2022

Braves-Phillies Preview: Three Things That Will Decide the NLDS

Atlanta might be better than it was when it won the World Series last year, but that doesn’t mean Philadelphia is done.

The Philadelphia Inquirer · Oct 11, 2022

Why no love for the purple dinosaur? Filmmaker explores America's hate for Barney in new documentary

PHILADELPHIA — Barney, the big, purple dinosaur's ever-present smile, his saccharine song lyrics that force-fed love to the masses, engendered a level of hate few children's characters have ever seen.

The Philadelphia Inquirer · Oct 11, 2022

Elizabeth Wellington: ‘Our American Family’ documents one woman’s painful opioid recovery

PHILADELPHIA — "Our American Family," a documentary about an Ardmore woman’s recovery from opioid addiction, premiered on AMC+ last week.

The Philadelphia Inquirer · Oct 11, 2022

Mike Sielski: Why are the Eagles 5-0? Easy. Jalen Hurts doesn’t do dumb stuff.

Jalen Hurts holds two weekly press conferences with the media who cover the Eagles, including one session immediately after each game, and they offer an insight into the man who would be King of Philadelphia. Hurts does not make any jokes during his press conferences. He doesn’t engage in playful…

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The Philadelphia Inquirer · Oct 11, 2022

Paintings made during a lengthy hospitalization bring a boy with autism new audience

PHILADELPHIA -- A year ago, painting watercolors was just another way to give a Bucks County, Pennsylvania, boy with autism periods of peace during a long, difficult hospitalization.

The Philadelphia Inquirer · Oct 11, 2022

Philadelphians are fighting brazen bike theft with technology and their own wits

PHILADELPHIA — Lajuane Stewart’s bikes over the years have been his economic engine to deliver Grubhub and Uber Eats, so he is rightfully incensed whenever one gets stolen — which has been more often than he can recall.

The Independent UK · Oct 11, 2022

Fight for Black voters intensifies in close Pa. Senate race

Pennsylvania Senate candidates Dr. Mehmet Oz and John Fetterman are fighting hard for Black voters who might make the difference in their close race

The Philadelphia Inquirer · Oct 10, 2022

Fetterman says Oz ‘lies about my record on crime,’ at brief stop in Southwest Philadelphia

PHILADELPHIA — In the heat of a campaign tightening amid his opponent’s focus on crime, John Fetterman came to Southwest Philadelphia on Monday and in brief remarks aimed to reclaim the narrative.

The Independent UK · Oct 10, 2022

Box covering Columbus statue sports colors of Italian flag

A statue of Christopher Columbus in Philadelphia remains hidden by a plywood box while its fate is decided in the courts, but the box has now been painted with the colors of the Italian flag

USA Today Sports Media Group · Oct 10, 2022

Nick Sirianni on embracing the rivalry between Eagles-Cowboys: It feels different

Nick Sirianni says the Philadelphia Eagles battle against the Dallas Cowboys has a big-time college football rivalry feel to it, and it's different

The Philadelphia Inquirer · Oct 10, 2022

Empty offices could cause ‘fiscal doom loop’ in Philly and other big cities

PHILADELPHIA — This autumn, as big employers such as Comcast are asking employees to come back to the office at least a few days a week, the business-dominated corners of Center City are feeling more active than they have since March 2020. With the hybrid experiment in full swing —…

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