CRIME & SAFETY
Driver Charged After Hit-Run In Delaware County: Police
Officials said William F. Butler rear-ended a car at a red light on Church Lane near the intersection with Whitby Avenue. The collision sent the struck car forward into the back of another vehicle, authorities said. Police claim Butler fled the scene. His car was later located on Philadelphia's South...
Worker dies after being electrocuted at West Philly construction site
A man was killed Wednesday after being electrocuted and falling off of a ladder at a construction site in West Philadelphia, officials said. According to police, the incident happened just after noon on Wednesday, when a 49-year-old man was electrocuted before he fell of a ladder while working at a construction site located along the 6500 block of Lansdowne Avenue.
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