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Pa. State Police trooper in hospital Wednesday after tractor trailer rear-ended him on I-76
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A Pennsylvania State Police trooper is in the hospital this morning. He was rear-ended by a tractor trailer on 76. This led to hours of traffic headaches this morning. KYW's Conner Barkon joins us live from the newsroom with more. 📸: PennDOTAv Audacy
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Making sense of gun violence data, OG trolleys return, more heat on the horizon?
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Why is longtime Democratic Party mover and shaker George Norcross so confident the racketeering charges brought against him won’t hold up in court? What should we make of new gun violence data released by the FBI and what the numbers say about Philadelphia? How can you beat the intense heat? Matt Leon and KYW Newsradio reporters get you caught up o…
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Philadelphia mayor says crews cleaned 4,000 blocks in the first three weeks of her citywide cleanup program
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Philadelphia Mayor Cherelle Parker’s program to “deep clean” the city, this summer, is in its fourth week and she says it’s on track to clean every block in the city by the end of August. KYW’s City Hall bureau chief Pat Loeb has more. 📸: Robert Knopes/UCG/Universal Images Group via Getty ImagesAv Audacy
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Medical Report: Screening tests and doctor’s visits
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Screening tests are becoming a big part of your doctor’s visit. KYW Medical Editor Dr. Brian McDonough looks at the trend.Av Audacy
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FDA tells Bimbo Bakeries to stop using labels to claim foods may contain allergens when they don't
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The FDA says Bimbo Bakeries, based in Horsham, Montgomery County, is doing a disservice to millions of people with food allergies. It is telling the company to stop putting allergen warning labels on foods like Thomas' English Muffins and Entenmann's baked goods when they don't contain any allergens. KYW's Tim Jimenez joins us live from Horsham. 📸:…
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Former Flyer Jeremy Roenick makes Hockey Hall of Fame
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Former Philadelphia Flyer Jeremy Roenick headlines the 2024 Hall of Fame. The Hockey Hall of Fame announced its class of 2024, today...Roenick is joined by Pavel Datsyuk, Shea Weber, Natalie Darwitz, and Krissy Wendell-Pohl in the players category...and Colin Campbell and David Poile in the builders category... Roenick played three seasons in the O…
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Suspect charged in shooting Philadelphia police officer in Kensington was arrested in Puerto Rico for similar crime
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We're learning more about the man charged with shooting a Philadelphia police officer over the weekend during a traffic stop in Kensington. Criminal records show 36-year-old Ramon Rodriquez-Vazquez was arrested more than a decade ago in Puerto Rico, accused of shooting at two law enforcement officers. KYWs Crime and Justice reporter Kristen Johanso…
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Summer School is now in session for thousands of Philly students
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Today is the first day of summer school for 23,000 children in the Philadelphia school district. As we hear from KYW education reporter Mike DeNardo. (Photo Credit: Mike DeNardo/KYW Newsradio)Av Audacy
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Students tell Pennsylvania's AG they want more support coping with gun violence
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Pennsylvania’s attorney general today issued a report on how gun violence affects the mental health of students. We get more from KYW education reporter Mike DeNardo. (Photo credit: Aleksandra Trusova/Getty Images)Av Audacy
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New details to be released on 2023 Norfolk Southern train crash in East Palestine, OH
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Eastern Ohio residents will learn more today about the fiery train wreck that upended their lives a year ago. The National Transportation Safety Board will meet to disclose new details about its investigation into the February 2023 derailment of a Norfolk Southern Train in East Palestine. (Photo: Angelo Meredino/Getty Images)…
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Former popular Chalfont pizza shop owner sentenced in shooting death of partner
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A former Chalfont pizza shop owner is sentenced for killing her boyfriend and business partner, then trying to cover up the murder for nearly two weeks. KYW Suburban Bureau Chief Jim Melwert reports:Av Audacy
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Zoo in Norristown gives visitors a behind-the-scenes look at animal care
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Typically, at a zoo, the animals are the object of attention. At Elmwood Park Zoo in Norristown, it'll be the *veterinarians* on display. For its 100th anniversary, there's a new facility opening on Thursday … that gives you a behind-the scenes look at the needs of the animals. KYW Newsradio's John McDevitt reports.…
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Burlington County Prosecutor’s Office investigating death of six-year-old boy found unresponsive in shallow day camp pool
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A young boy has died after being found unresponsive in a shallow pool yesterday. A grief counselor is on-site today at the South Jersey day camp. KYW South Jersey reporter Mike Dougherty has more. (Photo credit: Getty Images)Av Audacy
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New Jersey makes moves to strictly regulate 'intoxicating' Hemp products
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Intoxicating hemp products come in many forms and lawmakers in New Jersey are advancing legislation that would ban the sale of most of them, but an amendment would allow for some hemp beverages to be sold at liquor stores. KYW South Jersey reporter Mike Dougherty has more. 📸: John Tlumacki/The Boston Globe via Getty Images…
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Can't-miss summer sporting events, from chess-boxing to wife-carrying championships
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Can't get tickets to the Olympics in Paris? There are some other global sporting events you can catch this summer. 📸: Jerry Lai/USA Today SportsAv Audacy
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Man struck and killed by shuttle bus in Queen Village
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A man was killed this morning when he was hit by a Penn Medicine shuttle bus in South Philly. KYW Newsradio's Conner Barkon has more from the scene in Queen Village… 📸: Getty ImagesAv Audacy
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Librarians, curators, developers, IT staff, others who work for University of Pennsylvania libraries file to unionize
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More than 100 librarians, curators, IT staff, and other employees who work in the University of Pennsylvania's libraries have filed to unionize. KYW’s Nina Baratti reports. 📸: Getty ImagesAv Audacy
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WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange to be released, returned home to Australia after US plea deal
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Wikileaks founder Julian Assange has reached a plea deal with the U.S. and could soon be going home to Australia a free man. Joining us live on our Line to Washington, national correspondent Steven Portnoy. 📸: Jack Taylor/Getty ImagesAv Audacy
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Medical Report: Climate change stress impacts our cardiovascular health
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New concerns about the impact of climate change on the heart. KYW Newsradio Medical Editor Dr. Brian McDonough has more.Av Audacy
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Violent, fiery crash on North Broad Street leaves two people dead
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Police are investigating a fiery crash on North Broad Street that killed two people earlier this morning. KYW Newsradio's Tim Jimenez is live at the scene with the latest. 📸: Tim Jimenez/KYW NewsradioAv Audacy
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Pa. woman drowns after being swept over waterfall in Montana
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Authorities say the 26-year-old fell into the water above St. Mary Falls on the park's east side around 5:30 p.m. Sunday and was washed over the 35-foot waterfall. (Photo credit: Getty Images)Av Audacy
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19-year-old pleads guilty to deadly 2022 Pottstown shooting inside parked car
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Jahme Barnes pleaded guilty Monday to third-degree murder and aggravated assault for shooting and killing 25-year-old Dakari Rome, and shooting a 17-year-old in the hand on Aug. 28, 2022, on Grant Street near Union Alley. (Photo credit: Getty Images)Av Audacy
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A look at the political stories grabbing NJ headlines this year
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New Jersey’s reputation for messy politics hit a whole new level this year, with several massive stories that could reshape the state’s political landscape. KYW South Jersey reporter Mike Dougherty asked a political analyst about what happens next. (Photo credit: Getty Images)Av Audacy
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Some tips on how to protect you and your loved ones from scams
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It happens all too often — people taking advantage of seniors and stealing their money. Just last year, the FBI saw elder fraud complaints jump by 14%, and associated losses of those crimes increased by as much as 11%. CBS News Business Analyst Jill Schlesinger joins us live. (Photo credit: Getty Images)…
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PPD union partners with wellness app to provide free resources to officers
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Philadelphia's police union hopes the GUIDE App will offer some much-needed mental health support for cops. Here’s KYW's Crime and Justice reporter Kristen Johanson with more. (Photo credit: Holli Stephens/KYW Newsradio)Av Audacy
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8-year-old shot in leg in East Frankford
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Police say an 8-year-old was shot shortly before 1 p.m. Monday along the 1800 block of Gillingham Steet near Mulberry Street in the East Frankford section of the city. (Photo credit: NBC10)Av Audacy
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Joint session of Congress could be held at Independence Hall in 2026
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Philadelphia Congressman Brendan Boyle plans to introduce a bill Tuesday that would bring Congress to Philadelphia in 2026 to mark the nation’s 250th anniversary. KYW Newsradio's Mike DeNardo reports. (Photo credit: Mike DeNardo/KYW NewsradioAv Audacy
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New I-95 South sign points drivers toward 'Cenrtal Philadelphia'
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A newly installed highway sign near Cottman Avenue and State Road — the site of last year’s I-95 collapse where Gov. Josh Shapiro declared “Pennsylvania gets ... [stuff] … done” — is misspelled. KYW Newsradio's Mike DeNardo reports. (Photo credit: Diego Ramos)Av Audacy
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PSP identifies body of man found on Pa. Turnpike in 1992 as Derek Michael Mason
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In December 2023, Pennsylvania State Police say they positively identified the body of a man found on the Pennsylvania turnpike in Clay Township in the 1990s as Derek Michael Mason from West Philly, right near University City. They say he was nicknamed “Hawk” or “Hawkeye.” (Photo credit: Pennsylvania State Police)…
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Biden, Trump prepare for early presidential debate in their own signature styles
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Four days away from the first debate between President Joe Biden and former President Donald Trump this election cycle, we go live on our Line to Washington with national correspondent Steven Portnoy. Both candidates are preparing in two very different ways. Biden has been hunkered down at Camp David since last Thursday, studying with more than a d…
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Suspect faces list of charges in shooting, critically injuring police officer in Kensington
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Philadelphia officials are outlining in detail what happened this weekend when a police officer was shot and critically injured during a traffic stop. They are asking everyone for prayers as the 6-year- veteran continues to fight for his life. Here’s KYWs Crime and Justice reporter Kristen Johanson: 📸: NBC10 Philadelphia…
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Some Philadelphia workers and City Council members oppose Mayor Parker's in-person work order
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In three weeks, all Philadelphia city workers are expected to be at work, in-person, five days a week. But resistance from both workers and City Council members was evident at a hearing last week. KYW’s City Hall bureau chief Pat Loeb has the story.Av Audacy
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Sunday's storms leave airport big mess to clean up Monday
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Last night's inclement weather is being blamed for flight delays lasting more than 10 hours and baggage issues at Philadelphia International Airport. KYW Newsradio's Justin Udo talked with passengers who were stranded for hours with little to no answers and lots of lost luggage. 📸: Getty ImagesAv Audacy
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Temple student faces murder charges for weekend domestic violence incident that left nursing student dead
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Temple University is mourning the loss of a nursing student. She was killed over the weekend in a domestic incident. And Police say another Temple student is facing murder charges. KYWs Tim Jimenez is live in North Philadelphia with the story. 📸: Holli Stephens/KYW NewsradioAv Audacy
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Philadelphia police officer remains in critical condition after being shot during traffic stop in Kensington
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A man has been arrested and charged in Saturday night's traffic stop shooting, as the Philly police officer who was hit fights for his life. KYW’s Nina Baratti has the details. 📸: Nigel Thompson/KYW NewsradioAv Audacy
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Philadelphia International Airport blames stormy weather for cancelations, delays, overnight wait times for baggage claim
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There are big problems this morning at the airport because of the weather last night. There are 37 cancelled flights and just as many delays, according to tracking website Flight Aware. This woman from Croatia tells NBC10 she was on her flight at 7:30 last night, ready to depart. But then they told everyone to get off: "We were waiting for...I don'…
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Jackie Neary named new head coach for women's lacrosse at Neumann University
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Jackie Neary spent nearly three decades coaching at Cabrini University in Radnor, leading the field hockey and women's lacrosse programs. With the school's closure, she became a free agent, and it didn't take long for her to find a new home. KYW's Matt Leon has more. (Photo courtesy of Jackie Neary/Neumann Lacrosse)…
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1 dead, multiple injured after separate 3-car collisions in Philly
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One person is dead and multiple people are injured after two separate three-car collisions in Philadelphia Sunday. (Photo credit: Getty Images)Av Audacy
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Philly business community pushes for decreased wage in business taxes
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Philadelphia’s revived Tax Reform Commission held its first public hearing this past week. Businessmen turned out in force to urge cuts to business taxes. KYW’s City Hall bureau chief Pat Loeb has more. (Photo credit: Holli Stephens/KYW Newsradio)Av Audacy
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With booming business, NJ Truck King reaches social media milestone
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It’s been a wild ride for Zachary Polsky. He opened a garage in 2006, buying, selling fixing, and modifying cars and trucks. Since then, New Jersey Truck King has grown into four facilities, selling dozens of vehicles a week to enthusiasts all over the country. KYW South Jersey reporter dropped by the shop in Westville for a chat with the owner. (P…
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2 injured after shooting inside West Philly bar
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Police say two people were shot inside a West Philadelphia bar around 1:30 a.m. Sunday on the 3800 block of Lancaster Avenue. One of the victims is in critical condition. (Photo credit: NBC10)Av Audacy
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While this Eagles fan can't see the games, he most certainly has never missed one
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KYW's Dave Uram spoke with soon-to-be 42-year-old Mark Esposito of Haddon Township about his undying passion for the Eagles, and how he knows, for a fact, they will take it all the way this year with a Super Bowl win. (Photo courtesy of Margie Esposito)Av Audacy
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Day 2 of Manayunk Arts Festival underway as high temps continue to hammer the Philly region
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Philadelphia is under a heat health emergency until midnight. As KYW’s Justin Udo tells, us the oppressive heat has been especially cruel for people attending the 35th annual Manayunk Arts Festival. (Photo of Alex Spielman, a wildlife photographer at the arts festival. Credit: Justin Udo/KYW Newsradio)…
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Trump hosts first-ever rally in Philly
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Donald Trump will debate President Joe Biden this coming week, but first, he made his first-ever rally stop in North Philly. KYW’s Nigel Thompson was there talking to his supporters, who filled parts of Temple University’s Liacouras Center. (Photo credit: Nigel Thompson/KYW Newsradio)Av Audacy
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Philly officer shot during traffic stop in Kensington
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A Philadelphia police officer is in critical condition after getting shot in the neck during a traffic stop in Kensington Saturday night. KYW’s Nigel Thompson's at Temple Hospital with the latest. (Photo credit: Nigel Thompson/KYW Newsradio)Av Audacy
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Netflix to open massive theme-park-style experience at KOP mall
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How would you do if you competed in Squid Game? You can soon find out. (Photo credit: Conner Barkon/KYW Newsradio)Av Audacy
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Here are some tips to prevent your car from overheating this summer
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The high heat is doing a number on our cars. KYW's Tim Jimenez checked out an auto shop in Conshohocken for some of the heat-related issues mechanics have been dealing with. (Photo credit: Tim Jimenez/KYW Newsradio)Av Audacy
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2-night gallery at Plays & Players Theatre showcases artwork of those affected by UArts closure
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Some students, faculty and alumni affected by the abrupt closure of the University of the Arts are getting a chance to show off their work in a two-night gallery at a local Philly theater. KYW’s Nigel Thompson reports from the Plays & Players Theatre in Center City. (Photo credit: Nigel Thompson/KYW Newsradio)…
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Elite nonbinary runners want separate Philly Marathon category with equal prize money
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Philadelphia has a strong community of runners, including many in the LGBTQ community, but elite nonbinary runners are forced to misgender themselves if they want to compete in the Philadelphia Marathon. KYW's Conner Barkon has more from the Art Museum where protestors called on organizers to institute a separate category with equal prize money. (P…
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Ex-girlfriend of man shot and killed during Norristown robbery admits to role in his murder, pleads guilty
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The ex-girlfriend of a 35-year-old who was shot and killed during a robbery in Norristown earlier this year has pleaded guilty to murder for setting the deadly robbery in motion. KYW Suburban Bureau Chief Jim Melwert reports. (Photo credit: Jim Melwert/KYW Newsradio)Av Audacy
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