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Joel Embiid had a triple-double, Jaylen Brown had 27 points and Tyrese Maxey added 26 as the Philadelphia 76ers defeated the Milwaukee Bucks, 127-116, Saturday night at Xfinity Mobile Arena to improve to 3-0 on the season.
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Fall brings frosty mornings, and that's exactly what's on tap this weekend in the Philadelphia region. A frost advisory is in effect Saturday night for Philadelphia and some suburbs, and a freeze warning is in effect in parts of New Jersey.
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Leo Carlsson scored a goal and set up the game-winner against the team that tried to sign him away from Anaheim last summer, as the Ducks overcame a two-goal deficit to beat the Philadelphia Flyers 5-4 on Saturday. cbsnews.com/philadelphia/new…
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Under a new Pennsylvania law, 911 dispatchers are now classified as first responders, just like firefighters and police. The law gives 911 dispatchers access to expanded resources, including additional mental health support.
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The Philadelphia Eagles will be without DeVonta Smith in Week 7 vs. the Dallas Cowboys on "Monday Night Football," but Saquon Barkley is questionable and could return after missing the last two weeks. cbsnews.com/philadelphia/new…
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LeBron James is out for the Philadelphia 76ers because of lower back pain management for Saturday's game against the Milwaukee Bucks. James is sitting out the first of back-to-back games for the Sixers this weekend. They play Detroit on Sunday night.
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The Portal, which offers a live look at six cities around the world, will be removed from Philly next week. Organizers said they couldn't find a new home for the attraction that's been in the city since 2024. It's not clear where the Portal will go next.
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Police shot a 37-year-old man in West Philadelphia on Friday night after he pointed a gun at officers, authorities said. cbsnews.com/philadelphia/new…
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Philadelphia District Attorney Larry Krasner fired back at Police Commissioner Kevin Bethel Friday after the city’s top cop criticized his comments in the wake of officer Shane Seiber's death. “That acquittal was the direct result of one of the worst investigations that I’ve seen in nearly 40 years of criminal practice,” Krasner said during a news conference addressing Bethel’s comments.
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Investigators are expected to wrap up their work Friday at the so-called “house of horrors” in Olney after weeks of searching for evidence of human remains. Sources say Raymond "R.C." Horsch’s home in Chalfont, Pennsylvania, has garnered less attention because videos recovered from the property on Chew Avenue show “real-life violence and murder.” Sources say there is no evidence of murder there at the Bucks County home.
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CBS News Philadelphia was first to report on the investigation at the so-called “house of horrors” in Olney, which is linked to several missing women and a suspected serial killer. Here’s a timeline of how the investigation has unfolded. cbsnews.com/philadelphia/new…
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