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W. Philly ambush leaves officer dead, another hurt

A city worker is accused of killing Shane Seiber, 40, and wounding a nine-year veteran of the force, authorities said.

N.J. Shore towns begin surveying storm damage

A fierce nor’easter flooded businesses and vehicles, but the full aftermath won’t be clear until the storm passes.

Parents step up measles prevention measures

As the number of cases grows in Pennsylvania, some in the Philly region say they are speeding up vaccinations and avoiding Lancaster County altogether.

Pa. 9/11 veterans reflect on enduring impact of war

As the 25th anniversary of the terrorist attacks nears, four local military veterans share how the wars that followed shaped their lives.

Off-duty police officer killed in early-morning shooting in Philly

Another person was left in critical condition in the shooting outside an after-hours lounge in Eastwick.

Storms should clear out smoke, but may bring damaging winds

Fervor on the Fourth

America's 250th birthday is celebrated in the city where it all began. Enthusiastic crowds gathered despite the heat.

Philadelphia officers wounded in shooting

Gunman, a retired firefighter, shot three police officers following an argument late Saturday, sources said.