Philadelphia

• Walter Wallace Jr. shooting death sparks scrutiny of Philadelphia police training

  The family does not want the officers to be charged with murder, the family's lawyer said, because they were improperly trained for mental health calls.

  World

  Oct 30, 2020
• Philadelphia police fatally shoot Black man, sparking protests and violence

  Walter Wallace Jr., 27, died after he was shot by police on Monday afternoon in West Philadelphia.

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  Oct 27, 2020
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• Trump campaign sues Philadelphia after mail-in voting oversight stopped

  The campaign is asking to be able to assign representatives to observe inside satellite election offices that Philadelphia began opening Tuesday around the city.

  World

  Oct 1, 2020
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• Bill Cosby invokes systemic racism as he fights conviction on sex charges

  Cosby, the Hollywood paragon of Black family values, was convicted of sexual assault in 2018 as the movement exploded and women across the globe shared personal histories of sexual harassment and abuse.

  World

  Jul 5, 2020
• 2 dead, 8 injured in fatal Philadelphia car crash: police

  Police said in a statement to Global News that seven people, including five children between the ages of eight and 15, were ejected from the vehicle. 

  World

  Jun 1, 2020
• ‘Pizza groundhog’ enjoys a slice outside home under coronavirus lockdown

  Move over, Pizza Rat – a new rodent is winning viral fame.

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  Apr 16, 2020
• ‘Philly Jesus’ thrown out of church for trespassing during mass

  Michael Dennis Grant claims he was treated like a 'terrorist' when officers dragged him out of Philadelphia's largest Roman Catholic cathedral.

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  Feb 19, 2020
• Man arrested after girlfriend killed, teenage son wounded in Philadelphia stabbing

  Philadelphia police said six children ranging in age from eight to 16 were in the home at the time of the Christmas morning attack.

  Crime

  Dec 25, 2019
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• Owners adopt abandoned dog after it walked into their house overnight

  Security footage caught the stray pup wandering inside their home and getting locked in by a considerate neighbour.

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  Dec 17, 2019
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• Adoption offers pour in for 26-pound ‘chonky’ cat

  The supersized cat received so many adoption applications that the rescue organization's website crashed.

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  Aug 23, 2019