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  • Handyman I killed Nutter neighbor

    Story Highlights Edward Gause, 45, pleaded guilty Wednesday to bludgeoning to death an elderly neighbor of Mayor Nutter. Robert Lancaster hired Gause to work on his Wynnefield house. His body, beaten repeatedly in the head, was found in bed in his ...

  • Cops seek serial bank robber

    Authorities are looking for a serial bank robber believed to be responsible for at least five heists in the Philadelphia region. The most recent robbery happened this morning, when a man demanded money from a bank teller at the Wells Fargo Bank branch located at 2560 Huntingdon Pike in Lower Moreland Township. The man fled on foot after obtaining cash, according to the FBI. The heist happened ...

  • Eagles Hire Former Soul Coach Bret Munsey As Scout

    Munsey was the head coach of the Orlando Predators of the Arena Football League in 2011-12, and was the head coach of the Philadelphia Soul from 2006-2008. Munsey led the Soul to an AFL Championship in ...

  • Montco Advocates For The Elderly Discuss State Funding Needs

    NORRISTOWN, Pa. (CBS) — As the Pennsylvania legislature continues working on a new state budget, advocates for the elderly in Montgomery County are marshaling their forces to lobby for more ...

  • Delaware County Girl Takes Big Step Towards Recovery 1 Week After Lung Transplant Surgery

    -- The 10-year-old Delaware County girl who underwent a double lung transplant one week ago has taken a big step toward recovery according to a message posted on Facebook by her mother. Sarah Murnaghan, of Newtown Square, Pa., underwent successful double lung transplant June 12th at the Children's Hospital of Philadelphia. ...


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Merry Christmas Mr. Lawrence [Blu-Ray]

Merry Christmas Mr. Lawrence [Blu-Ray]

Merry Christmas Mr. Lawrence is a curio of early-80s international cinema: A story about a Japanese prisoner-of-war camp in Java set in the early years of World War II, it was produced by internationally minded British producer Jeremy Thomas (who has ... ...

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  • Free Monthly Summer Concerts Announced For Race Street Pier

    (Jodie Milkman, VP of programming for the Delaware River Waterfront Corporation, on the Race Street Pier, adjacent to the Ben Franklin Bridge. Credit: Hadas ...

  • Odds Lebron Say Headband Is A Go For Game 7

    Perhaps Lebron James losing his headband during the latter part of Tuesday night’s NBA Finals Game 6, and his dominant play happening simultaniously was coincidence. Still, the question lingers whether the headband that James has donned for years, will be ditched in the name of good luck for Game 7. Lebron says he’s keeping it, and the oddsmakers believe him. James said at ...

  • City Council Probe Into Deadly Building Collapse Highlights Two Levels of Care By City

    (L&I commissioner Carlton Williams testifies before a Philadelphia City Council committee investigating the deadly center city building collapse on June 5th. Image from City of Phila. ...

  • Sixers slow coaching search may favor Michael Curry

    The Sixers coaching search has been unquestionably quiet so far this summer, and reports have surfaced recently stating that the selection might not be made until after the NBA Draft on June ...

  • Vince Papale Heres my definition of Invincible

    Former Philadelphia Eagle Vince Papale is seen at an NCAA college Division I championship final lacrosse game between Syracuse and Duke on Monday, May 27, 2013, in Philadelphia. Duke won 16-10. (Michael ...

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