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A phishing scam is targeting some Pa. voters. Here’s what to know
What questions do you have about the 2024 elections? What major issues do you want candidates to address? Let us know. A text message phishing scam is targeting registered voters in Philadelphia’s suburbs. The message tells the recipient that they are not registered to vote, and directs them to...
Philadelphia man convicted of role in multi-county gun trafficking network
NORRISTOWN — A Philadelphia man was convicted of charges he conspired with a Cheltenham Township man to illegally obtain five firearms while participating in a gun trafficking organization that utilized straw purchase schemes in Montgomery, Bucks and Philadelphia counties. Kevin William McCloud, 33, of Gillingham Street, was convicted in...
Elanco parents criticize nonbinary substitute kindergarten teacher’s placement
Eastern Lancaster County School District is facing pushback from some parents over the placement of who they say is a nonbinary substitute teacher at a Blue Ball Elementary kindergarten class. One parent told Elanco school board members last week she was surprised when she was greeted by a nonbinary teacher...
Montco Coroner’s Office releases names of three who succumbed to injuries in Hatboro accident: Mrs. Anne Swoyer, teacher at Presentation BVM in Cheltenham, among them
Dr. Janine Darby, M.D. of the Montgomery County Coroner’s Office announced on Tuesday that the following individuals, each of whom succumbed to multiple injuries from Friday’s three-vehicle crash in Hatboro, have been positively identified as:. Joseph Snavely, 31, of Southampton. Gabrielle Sims, 31, of Southampton. Anne Swoyer, 69,...
South Jersey congressman calls for investigation into skyrocketing Atlantic City Electric bills
The Action News Troubleshooters have been working on getting answers for South Jersey consumers experiencing skyrocketing Atlantic City Electric bills.A petition on Change.org posted Monday, August 26, is also demanding accountability from the company. It already has over 30,000 signatures.The electric bill sticker shock has also got the attention of Representative Jeff Van Drew."The bills have gone crazy, and it's all since the smart meters come in," said Ed O'Neill of Albion, Camden County.His home has solar panels so his bill is normally very low.READ MORE: South Jersey consumers complaining of high electric bills from Atlantic City Electric The Action...
Freshwater Mussels Found in Delaware River, Signaling Ecological Progress
PHILADELPHIA, PA — In a promising development for the Delaware River’s ecosystem, freshwater mussels have been discovered near Pennypack Creek. This finding was confirmed by a joint survey conducted by the Discovery Center, Aquatic Research and Restoration Center (ARRC), Audubon Mid-Atlantic, Pennypack Environmental Center, and Riverfront North Partnership (RNP). The presence of these bivalves is a significant milestone in efforts to restore the Delaware River Watershed, a mission bolstered by the 1972 Clean Water Act and various local scientific initiatives.
Corrections officers race to resuscitate coworker who stopped breathing | Heroes on the Frontline
When minutes mattered most, a group of corrections officers at the Philadelphia House of Corrections, raced to resuscitate a coworker who stopped breathing.Corrections Officer Joan Lundy had just started her shift when she collapsed on the job.While they waited for medics to arrive, the guards didn't miss a beat, showing their commitment went far beyond the walls of the prison.The incident happened on Monday, April 15."And I heard a loud thump," said Lt. Deurward Spellman.What he heard was Officer Lundy collapsing to the floor. He found her unresponsive under her desk in the dispatch room."When I came around she was...
Discounts to accompany reopening of Dauphin County Fine Wine & Good Spirits store
The Pennsylvania Liquor Control Board will celebrate the grand reopening of a Fine Wine & Good Spirits (FW&GS) Premium Collection at Blue Mountain Commons, 2310 Linglestown Road, Harrisburg, at 1 p.m. Thursday, Aug. 29. To celebrate, this store will offer 10% off all in-store wines, spirits, and accessories between 9...
Jason Kelce Admits He Doubted ‘Older’ Simone Biles’ Gymnastics Skills Ahead of 2024 Olympics
Former Philadelphia Eagles center Jason Kelce revealed that he had doubts about Simone Biles’ at this year’s Olympics. He did so during the season premiere of Kelce’s “New Heights” podcast on Wednesday. Jason Kelce Reveals Doubts About Simone Biles. Kelce explained how he wasn’t sure...
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