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Most renters in Southwest, West Philly cannot meet housing costs, report shows

At strategic site of Philly refinery explosion, Drexel report envisions community-informed future

Refinery Hilco Philly

Woman's body found inside Kingsessing home, police say

Kingsessing Woman Found

$3 million lottery ticket sold at Gulf gas station in Southwest Philadelphia

Philly lottery winner

Two teens die in Schuylkill River, one trying to rescue the other

Drowning Schuylkill River

Dismembered body found in Schuylkill River near Bartram's Garden

Body found Schuylkill

Two adults killed, five children injured in car crash in Southwest Philly

Southwest Philly crash

$3 million scratch-off lottery ticket sold at Southwest Philly Wawa

Wawa Bartram Lottery

Shuttered Philly refinery measured worst in U.S. for cancer-causing benzene, report says

PES Benzene Refinery

Philadelphia Energy Solutions unlikely to remain an oil refinery after auction

Philadelphia Energy Solutions Auction

Philadelphia Energy Solutions refinery explosion hurled 38,000-pound piece of shrapnel across Schuylkill River

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GoFundMe campaign raising money for Concrete Cowboys' permanent stables at Bartram's Garden

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Gunman reportedly opens fire on police officers in Southwest Philly

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Facing terminal liver cancer, 18-year-old soccer phenom wants to ensure younger siblings are cared for when he's gone

Daniel Yallah

Metro PCS employee fatally shoots suspect in attempted Southwest Philly robbery

MetroPCS

Politicians, residents talk gun violence – and a lack of hope – in Southwest Philly

Scanlon and the rest of the panel

Parks and Recreation

$3 million investment will build new soccer fields across Philly

Rebuild Soccer Investment

South Philly refinery workers file lawsuit, claim PES didn't give enough warning before layoffs

Philadelphia Energy Solutions lawsuit

Philadelphia Energy Solutions will close oil refinery that caught fire

Philly Oil refinery closing

Philadelphia oil refinery explosion causes massive fireball and 3-alarm blaze

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Shots fired at graduation party guests in Southwest Philly; one dead and five injured

Graduation Party shooting philly

Two people struck, killed by SEPTA trains in separate incidents

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18-year-old shot moments after vigil ends for another Philly teen killed on same street

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Bike lanes on Market Street and a Wawa near Platt Bridge among projects included in state funding announcement

Carroll - Market Street Bike Lane

Police: Human skeletal remains found in suitcase in Southwest Philly

Philadelphia Police officer cruiser

SEPTA infrastructure program to impact Regional Rail in August

Stock_Carroll - SEPTA Regional Rail Train

Off-duty police officer critically injured in Southwest Philly shooting

Attakora Police Philadelphia

Food-truck controversy heats up in Overbrook Park

Platters Food Truck

Philly police investigate video of driver intentionally hitting cyclist

Thanks to the kindness of strangers, Philly teen heading to Rome this weekend

Kareem goes to Rome

Uber passenger hospitalized after drive-by shooting in Philly

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Truck hits overpass in Philly, knocks off roof and driver just keeps going anyway

Truck Philly

Stolen-bike purchase outside liquor store sparks quest to find rightful owner

Stolen Bicycle

Dog left for dead outside Philly rec center making strides

Charlie Dog

Revived swing bridge will cross Schuylkill River Trail into Southwest Philly

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A shy, bullied 13-year-old will take class trip to Rome – thanks to strangers

Kareem Bah

Man arrested, charged in attack on SEPTA officer captured on bodycam video

SEPTA bodycam

Philly ZIP code totes America's 5th highest car insurance rates

Car Insurance

Man fatally shot by officer; police say he lunged with knife after being tased

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Video shows Southwest Philly neighbors coming together to rescue 9-year-old pinned under car

Philadelphia Police officer cruiser

Philly police: Man shot by officer with four kids in backseat dies in Delaware

Philadelphia Police officer cruiser

PSPCA: Dog found with stab wounds, left to die in Southwest Philadelphia

Stabbed Dog

Punk rock icon facing terminal lung cancer vows to perform again

Freddy Pompeii

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