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North Philadelphia Teen Critical After Shooting; Large Amount of Blood Found in Home

3000 W. Susquehanna Ave. — Reported Shooting Response Block. A 16-year-old boy is fighting for his life after being shot in the left arm inside a North Philadelphia home, with investigators finding a large amount of blood pooled in the first-floor living room before securing the residence as a crime scene. He remains in critical condition following surgery, and as of Monday, no arrests had been made and no motive had been identified.

Philadelphia, PA · 18h

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Roads surrounding South Philadelphia Sports Complex to temporarily close Sunday afternoon

This could mean delays for anyone going to see Olivia Rodrigo at the Xfinity Mobile Arena Sunday night.

Philadelphia, PA · 1d

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Syracuse Among 7 Schools Standing Out For Elite 4-Star 2028 EDGE Aiden Ezeiruaku

Class of 2028 playmaker Aiden Ezeiruaku recaps catching up with Fran Brown, Jeremy Hawkins, and Vince Kehres during his latest trip to Syracuse.

Syracuse, NY · 21h

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NJ coach suspended after 100th win, after champagne 'pop' but no drink

A school soccer coach hits 100 wins, pops a gifted bottle, never takes a sip, and sits out a playoff game. Karen Anderson deserved better than that.

Haddonfield, NJ · 18h

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Man reported missing in Philadelphia

PHILADELPHIA, PA — The Philadelphia Police Department is seeking the public’s assistance in locating a 20-year-old man who was last seen Nov. 2. Trey Davis, of Philadelphia, was last seen at approximately 1 p.m. at his residence on the 1300 block of Cliveden Street. Davis is described as...

Philadelphia, PA · 12h

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Oklahoma State Wrestling Sets Lineup for Opening Dual Meet with Drexel

The Oklahoma State Cowboys open the season with Drexel on Sunday and their first starting lineup of the season is set.

Stillwater, OK · 1d

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Koutouki and Taco Heart: Two New Delaware County Restaurants to Know This November

The Philadelphia Inquirer’s Michael Klein has compiled a list of November restaurant openings, including two spots close to home. A Greek taverna is coming to Havertown and a Texas-style breakfast taco stall is already serving in. . Koutouki, Havertown. Chef Tony Procopos, who used to cook at Lourdas Greek...

Delaware County, PA · 1d

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Dog Adoption Event, Fall Festival at Norman Carpet & Flooring in Conshohocken

This November, the town has a new reason to get outside, and it comes with wagging tails. On Sunday, November 15, from 12 to 3 p.m., the warehouse at 550 Brook Road will fill up with adoptable dogs from Providence Animal Center, on site and ready to meet the neighborhood for the afternoon.

Conshohocken, PA · 17h

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Judge upholds all charges against man accused of killing Temple student in Kelly Drive hit-and-run

Derek Reid, the man accused of fatally striking a Temple University student along Kelly Drive over the summer, then fleeing the scene, had a preliminary hearing Monday morning.

Philadelphia, PA · 19h

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Malayshia Alford case: Foster mother allegedly posed as child in texts

Caprice Williams, 36, allegedly used Malayshia Alford's cell phone to stage a text conversation pretending to be the missing girl, according to law enforcement sources. Williams is facing murder charges after Alford’s body was recovered from the trunk of a car in Lindenwold, New Jersey. Police also noted that...

Lindenwold, NJ · 13h

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Zitner’s has opened a new chocolate factory in Hatfield

An iconic Philadelphia candy company’s chocolate eggs are back after they were missing from shelves last Easter. “We are back,” Zitner’s posted to Instagram last week. The century-old Philadelphia candy company, known for their peanut butter eggs, Coconut Cream, and best-seller Butter Krak, is back in production after it missed the 2026 holiday season, according to the Philadelphia Inquirer. Zitner’s Fine Confections now has a new chocolate factory in Hatfield and its products are expected to return to Philadelphia-area grocery shelves in December.

Philadelphia, PA · 1d

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77-year-old power lifter finds strength at 'Power Plant Gym' in Delaware County

'Strength is for everyone' is the motto of Power Plant Gym, where 77-year-old Dael Cohen and others of all skill levels have found where they fit in.

Delaware County, PA · 1d

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Oaklyn Firefighters Douse Burning Vehicle Near Black Horse Pike, No One Hurt

Fire companies from Mount Ephraim and Audubon backed up Oaklyn crews at the Saturday blaze...

Oaklyn, NJ · 1d

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Yankees icon Reggie Jackson invokes painful past following growing outrage over Philadelphia restaurant boycott

PHILADELPHIA — A dispute over six restaurants brought protesters, police and counterprotesters into the streets of Center City on Sunday. By the end of the confrontation, three people had been arrested and two officers had suffered minor injuries. Reggie Jackson, the Yankees Mr. October, was at pain over the episode.

Philadelphia, PA · 1d

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Kensington Man, 39, Shot in Arm Near Bus Stop, True Scene Still a Mystery

A 39-year-old man was shot in the arm early Monday morning as he walked to a bus stop in Kensington, leaving police with a wounded victim but no confirmed crime scene. Officers found him on the 2000 block of East Cambria Street, but he told them the shooting actually happened somewhere else entirely.

Philadelphia, PA · 21h

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Veterans Day 2026: Events, freebies and military discounts around Philly

Veterans Day (Nov. 11) is right around the corner, and Philadelphia and its surrounding communities are gearing up to honor those who have served. The Old City museum will mark the holiday with a full schedule of activities honoring both Revolutionary War soldiers and today's veterans. First, active-duty military members, veterans and Blue Star Families can enjoy free museum admission to the MoAR from Nov. 8 to 11, courtesy of Comcast NBCUniversal.

Philadelphia, PA · 2d

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Lindenwold Police Search for Missing 15-Year-Old Girl Who May Be in Camden or Lawnside

London Eastman was reported missing Nov. 7. Police say she is known to spend time...

Lindenwold, NJ · 21h

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‘Rocky’: 7 Iconic Philadelphia Locations From the Film Franchise

From the museum steps to Rocky's apartment.

Philadelphia, PA · 1d

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Philadelphia Police Search for 24-Year-Old Man Missing Since Thursday Night

The available accounts do not establish whether a Philadelphia police bulletin for Branden Anthony Durham concerns the same person as the reported disappearance of Brandon Anthony Durham. Newport Dispatch reported that Brandon, 24, was classified as an endangered missing person after being last seen on the 1800 block of 18th Street at about 11 p.m.; the report's description of when that happened contains a date-and-weekday discrepancy.

Philadelphia, PA · 2d

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Boycott of Jewish-owned Philly businesses draws counterprotest

A flyer posted to social media by organizers shows the names of the six Jewish-owned restaurants circled in red and crossed out.

Philadelphia, PA · 1d