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Lower Merion-Narberth, PA
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3 People Hospitalized Following Two-Car Crash Near Philmont Train Station
Three people were hospitalized following a two-car crash that occurred near the Philmont train station Sunday night, authorities said. Firefighters were dispatched at approximately 7:05 p.m. to the scene on Tomlinson Road in Huntingdon Valley where crews worked to extricate a person, according to Huntingdon Valley Fire Company. SEPTA halted all nearby trains due to the proximity of the cars to the tracks, authorities said. Three people were transported to a local hospital for treatment, authorities said.
Bristol, PA
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Police Close Philadelphia SEPTA Station Overnight Following Shooting
Police closed a Philadelphia SEPTA station overnight following a shooting, NBC Philadelphia reports. A person was shot at the Market-Frankford Line's 15th Street Station late Sunday night, across the street from Philadelphia City Hall, SEPTA officials told NBC. Eastbound subway trains bypassed the 15th Street Station while police investigated, SEPTA officials told NBC. The person was taken to a local hospital for treatment where their condition is unknown, SEPTA officials told NBC. The incident is under investigation. Click here for the full story by NBC Philadelphia.
Lower Merion-Narberth, PA
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Philly Transit Union Seeks Chief's Resignation After Worker Beat Unconscious By Thugs (
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The Philadelphia Transit Workers Union is calling for the resignation of Transit Police Chief Thomas Nestel following the senseless beating of a helpless worker Monday. Newly-released surveillance footage shows a group of about a dozen hoodie-clad individuals punching the 55-year-old worker at the 15th Street/City Hall subway station. The thugs continued kicking the man until he falls to the ground, and goes unconscious. The employee reportedly suffered a concussion as a result of the incident. "SEPTA’s transit police department is severely understaffed," SEPTA Transpo…
Bristol, PA
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Philadelphia PD: Man With Distinctive Walk Arrested In Rape Of Woman, 55, In Center City Macy's
A suspect wanted for raping a 55-year-old woman inside of the Center City Macy's store was arrested Wednesday, Philadelphia police said. Jaleel Uqdah's distinctive walk helped identify him before he was taken into custody from his Philadelphia home, police said. The 22-year-old man went into the store at 11:11 and waited nearly 20 minutes inside of the third-floor women's bathroom before the victim walked in, according to Philadelphia Police Capt. Mark Burgmann. Uqdah threatened to stab the woman and robbed her before he fled underground and hopped on the Market-Frankford El, Bur…
West Chester, PA
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3 Injured In Car, SEPTA Bus Crash
Three people were injured in a Chester County crash between a car and SEPTA bus early Wednesday morning, authorities said. Fire crews found a SEPTA bus severely dented on its front end, with the windows cracked, just before 6 a.m. at 291 Highland Ave., according to a Facebook post by the City of Chester Bureau of Fire. Authorities said only that three people sustained injuries. It was not clear which vehicle they were riding in. Crews remained on the scene for half an hour after arrival. A Chester County driver crashed into a SEPTA bus early Wednesday morning, authorities said.City of…
Drexel Hill-Upper Darby, PA
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Delaware County Duo In Stolen Car Hit SEPTA During Police Pursuit
A Delaware County duo were in police custody after crashing a stolen SUV into a SEPTA bus Wednesday night, 6abc Action News reports. Footage from the scene shows a Lexus SUV with heavy front-end damage against the back of the bus at MacDade Boulevard. Authorities pursued the suspects until 7 p.m., when the pair collided with the bus near the MacDade Mall in Holmes, 6abc says. It was not clear how many individuals were on the SEPTA bus or if any injuries were reported. Click here for more from 6abc Actions News.
Bristol, PA
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HIM? Bucks County Police Seek ID For Target Electronics Thief
Police in Bucks County are seeking the public's help identifying a man who they say stole $200 worth of electronics from a local Target store. Surveillance footage shows the man in the electronics department putting a Netgear AC16 Smart WiFi router and an ARLO 1080P wire-free doorbell camera, totaling $210 into an Aldi shopping bag, around 12:15 p.m. on Jan. 27, Bensalem police said. The suspect is described as a Hispanic male, in his late 20's or early 30's, wearing a plaid fedora hat, black and gray jacket, jeans, and black sneakers, police said. The man apparently fled the area on a Sep…
Lower Merion-Narberth, PA
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arminster Train, Box Truck Collide In Montgomery County
A box truck driver suffered minor and non life-threatening injuries in an early-morning collision with a SEPTA Warminster train in Montgomery County, rail officials said. The crash occurred at the intersection of Susquehanna and Easton roads in the Roslyn section of Abington around 5:30 a.m., according to SEPTA spokesman John Golden. There were no passengers aboard the train at the time of the crash, and service was suspended for approximately an hour and 15 minutes, Golden said. The cause of the crash was not known, although inclement weather may have been a factor, officials sa…
Cortlandt, NY
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Croton-Harmon Schools Hold Huge Experience Science & Tech Fair
The Croton-Harmon School District held the 2018 Experience Science, Technology and Innovation Fair on Thursday, May 3. More than 50 students presented science fair projects and experiments to wow visitors and their friends. The event was held at Croton-Harmon High School Students and parents were given a chance, using a Google sign-up sheet, to send in proposals and were provided with websites containing project ideas, including education.com, sciencebuddies.org, and scholastic.com. In addition, the Pierre Van Cortlandt School PTA and SEPTA served dinner and held a bake sale at the event…
