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Man rescued from North Philadelphia sewer after reportedly being lost for hours

6abc.com 7/17 2:29A 6abc Digital Staff

Officials said he had entered the sewer system several blocks away but was unable to find his way out.

14-year-old charged with murder in killing of pizza delivery driver in North Philadelphia

6abc.com 7/13 9:29P 6abc Digital Staff

A 14-year-old has been arrested and charged with murder for the shooting death of a pizza delivery driver last month in North Philadelphia.

Man found shot inside car in North Philly, police say

NBC10.com (Local) 7/11 8:32A Marcela Camargo

A man was hospitalized Saturday after he was found shot inside a car in North Philadelphia, according to the Philadelphia Police Department.

Related: Police investigating after teen found shot inside North Philadelphia home 6abc.com

Mosque damaged in early-morning arson attack in North Philadelphia

6abc.com 7/7 6:35A 6abc Digital Staff

A Northeast Philadelphia mosque was damaged in an apparent arson attack early Sunday morning, according to police.

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Map at Lion Sports Bar shows it's had customers from 165 countries and 48 states during the World...

PhillyVoice - Food & Drink 7/17 11:07A Michaela Althouse

The Lion Sports Bar, a soccer pub in Center City, put up a map and asked customers to place a sticker on their home cities and countries during the World Cup. Visitors from...

Claude's Comedy Club & Bar seeks to fill 'a void' in South Philly's nightlife scene

PhillyVoice - Food & Drink 7/7 4:01A Molly McVety

Claude’s Comedy Club & Bar opened last week at 1123 S. Broad St., and owner Reid Benditt hopes it fills a void in South Philly. The basement spot offers an intimate setting...

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5 Phillies thoughts: Even just a good Aaron Nola can go a long way

PhillyVoice - Sports 7/17 5:24A Geoff Mosher

Thoughts on why just getting good outings from Aaron Nola can make a big difference for Phillies, potential replacements for Brad Keller, and more.

Sixers film study: Where Dean Wade can impact winning – plus where he cannot

PhillyVoice - Sports 7/17 3:25A Adam Aaronson

In seven NBA seasons, Dean Wade has never averaged more than 6.0 points or 4.9 shots per game. What drew the Sixers to him?

ESPN survey shows that the Eagles are both loaded and underrated

PhillyVoice - Sports 7/17 2:41A Jimmy Kempski

Over the last couple of weeks, ESPN surveyed "league executives, coaches and scouts" to come up with a list of the top 10 players at each positional group. The Philadelphia...

Phillies playoff push begins: what's their path to October?

PhillyVoice - Sports 7/16 3:55A Evan Macy

The season is about to re-start and the push for a playoff spot will begin in earnest this week. The Phillies are in solid shape, sitting just two games behind the Braves for...

Phillies power ranking roundup: Can they keep up the fireworks to topple Atlanta?

PhillyVoice - Sports 7/16 3:55A Geoff Mosher

Looking at where the national sports outlets have the Phillies ranked headed into the post-All-Star break.

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When police officers are shot, how they get to the hospital depends on the city – and Philadelphia...

Philly Voice (Health) 7/17 11:00P Prachi Sanghavi, University of C

Philadelphia police officers who are shot frequently are transported to the hospital via patrol cars — not ambulances. Wounded civilians in Philly also often are transported...

Nearly all teens want to learn how to drive. But barriers prevent many from doing so, CHOP study...

Philly Voice (Health) 7/15 11:00P Courtenay Harris Bond

A gap exists between the number of teens who want to learn to drive and the number who actually secure a driver's license, CHOP researchers found. The gap is especially...

Antidepressants can make people more susceptible to heat-related illnesses

Philly Voice (Health) 7/14 11:00P Courtenay Harris Bond

Antidepressants can make people more susceptible to heat exhaustion and heatstroke. When it's hot, people taking certain medications should avoid outdoor activity, stay...

Rate of firearm suicides in the U.S. was one death every 19 minutes in 2024, new analysis shows

Philly Voice (Health) 7/14 6:20A Courtenay Harris Bond

While deaths involving guns decreased from 2023 to 2024 due to a drop in homicides, suicides involving firearms reached a record high, a new report says.

Jefferson's Sidney Kimmel Medical College to open Allentown campus

Philly Voice (Health) 7/13 10:42A Molly McVety

Thomas Jefferson University plans to open a Sidney Kimmel Medical College branch campus in Allentown. Its first class will begin instruction in July 2029.

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