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15-Foot Enormous Pet Snake Shot Dead by Police After Nearly Strangling Pennsylvania Man
The giant serpent had wrapped itself so tightly around the Upper Macungie resident that the man was in cardiac arrest as emergency responders arrived Wednesday afternoon, police said. Police did not immediately identify the type of snake.
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2 Suspects Arrested in South Street Mass Shooting
Two people are in custody in connection to the mass shooting that killed three people and wounded 11 others on South Street in Philadelphia over the weekend.
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McCormick Concedes, Giving Oz Victory in Pa. GOP Primary for U.S. Senate
Former hedge fund CEO Dave McCormick conceded the primary election, even though a recount is underway in the May 17 election that had McCormick and Mehmet Oz separated by less than 0.1% of the vote.
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5 Dead, 2 Hurt in Pennsylvania House Explosion
The number of people who died as a result of a house explosion in Pottstown, Pennsylvania grew to five Friday afternoon, authorities said.
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Recount Ordered for Oz-McCormick Race. History Is Not on McCormick's Side
The Pennsylvania secretary of state announced Wednesday that all 67 counties must recount the ballots cast in the May 17 primary involving Dave McCormick and Mehmet Oz because the election results show the two are separated by less than 0.1% of the more than 1.3 million votes cast.
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Photos Emerge of Pennsylvania Candidate for US Senate Marching in D.C. on Jan. 6, 2021
Kathy Barnette, a Republican from Montgomery County who is among the frontrunners in the Pennsylvania primary for U.S. Senate, can be seen marching during the day of protests in 2021, NBC News has confirmed.
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European Energy Giants Still Dominate Future of Offshore Wind in US
The federal government auctioned off 762 square miles of Atlantic Ocean real estate last week for future offshore wind farms. Most of the businesses willing to pay very high prices are based in Europe, continuing a dominance by foreign energy giants. One American bidder said he hopes the U.S. government changes the way the auctions are conducted.
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3 Pa. Police Officers Charged in Shooting Death of 8-Year-Old Girl
Five months after an 8-year-old girl was shot dead in a town just south of Philadelphia by what investigators believe was police gunfire, the local district attorney announced manslaughter charges against three local officers.
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4 People, Including Infant, Survive Helicopter Crash Outside Philly
A medical helicopter went down right next to a Delaware County, Pennsylvania, church Tuesday afternoon.
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‘Smallpox' Vials Found at Merck Lab in Suburban Philadelphia Facility
A batch of vials labeled “smallpox,” a deadly disease eradicated since the 1970s, was found in a freezer and immediately quarantined, the Centers for Disease Control told NBC10. An investigation into why they were there is underway.
