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Philly police SafeCam program proves successful

Philly police SafeCam program proves successful

The Philadelphia Police Department's SafeCam program has led to the solving of 85 crimes and 37 arrests since January, the department announced Wednesday.

Local
Private demolition isn't the city's responsibility, officials say

Private demolition isn't the city's responsibility, officials say

Officials investigate demolition procedures following June's building collapse.

National
Man injured after feeding barbecue to bear

Man injured after feeding barbecue to bear

What would you unexpectedly came across a bear? Run? Hide? You probably wouldn’t feed it, right?

International
Prowl, interrupted: Burglar calls cops upon finding corpse

Prowl, interrupted: Burglar calls cops upon finding corpse

A New Zealand burglary was foiled — by the burglar, who called the police upon discovering a hanging victim in the house he intended to rob.

Arts
Movies with 'a little muscle' at the Philadelphia…

Movies with 'a little muscle' at the Philadelphia…

Indie film fest director aims to help filmmakers find audiences.

Arts
Funny folks go head to head at ComedySportz…

Funny folks go head to head at ComedySportz…

It’s always a close match between the visiting New Jersey Turnpikes and the Philadelphia Fightin' Amish. Each team may rack up quite a few fouls but in the end, the…

Entertainment
Fabolous is coming to the Troc for Hip-Hop…

Fabolous is coming to the Troc for Hip-Hop…

Fabolous comes to the Troc for a good cause

Music
Sweet 'Yeezus': The critics v. Kanye West

Sweet 'Yeezus': The critics v. Kanye West

What did the music reviewers make of “Yeezus,” the latest from Kanye West? “There's purpose in repulsion…”

NHL
Report: Flyers to use buyout on Briere

Report: Flyers to use buyout on Briere

Flyers parting with Danny Briere.

NBA
VIDEO: Miami Heat fans confirm they're the worst

VIDEO: Miami Heat fans confirm they're the worst

Playing the Field: Miami Heat fans prove they're the worst in sports

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PETA names Citizens Bank Park most vegetarian friendly…

PETA names Citizens Bank Park most vegetarian friendly…

In the last seven years, PETA has named Citizens Bank Park the top vegetarian-friendly ballpark in Major League Baseball.

MLB
Phillies beat Nats behind Lee, Young

Phillies beat Nats behind Lee, Young

The Phils got another strong performance from Cliff Lee, who improved to 9-2 on the season.

National
Obesity officially recognized as a disease

Obesity officially recognized as a disease

The American Medical Association has officially recognized obesity as a disease.

Lifestyle
Attack of summer asthma and allergies

Attack of summer asthma and allergies

A doctor has a few pieces of advice for allergic children.

Lifestyle
Dating: How to fight fair

Dating: How to fight fair

Tell someone when things bother you.

International
Dolce & Gabbana sentenced to jail time for…

Dolce & Gabbana sentenced to jail time for…

Domenico Dolce and Stefano Gabbana were sentenced to one year and eight months in prison for tax evasion today.