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SEPTA buys 24 used train cars from Canada to boost Regional Rail service

SEPTA is preparing to add 24 used passenger rail cars from Canada to its Regional Rail fleet, a move the transit agency says will provide more seating and capacity for riders beginning in early 2027. The agency purchased the 30-year-old rail cars from Montreal s transit system for $8.5 million,...

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2 in custody after suspected road rage shooting near Temple University

Two people were taken into custody after a suspected road rage shooting near Temple University s campus in North Philadelphia on Tuesday morning. The shooting happened around 9:30 a.m. on 16th Street between Montgomery Avenue and Cecil B. Moore Avenue, just a block from Temple s campus, as students...

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Toyota recalls more than 228,000 vehicles over seat back safety concerns

Toyota is recalling more than 228,000 vehicles due to a potential issue with the second-row seat backs, which may fail to stay secured in the event of a crash. The recall impacts certain 2022 through 2026 Toyota Sienna Hybrid vehicles. According to a recall notice posted by the National Highway...

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Philadelphia Police Oversight leader charged with bribery, intimidation

The chair of Philadelphia s Citizens Police Oversight Commission is facing criminal charges, including bribery and witness intimidation, after prosecutors said he provided sensitive information about witnesses in an attempted murder and aggravated assault case. Hassan Bennett, who also works for...

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Risks spelled out for Anthropic investors include possible harms from runaway AI

In the case of artificial intelligence giant Anthropic, that has included the possibility that its products could threaten nothing less than humanity itself.

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Lawmakers to discuss new anti-hazing law at Cheltenham High School

New legislation, that was signed into law last week, will change how hazing incidents are reported throughout Pennsylvania. On Tuesday, Oct. 27, state lawmakers will visit a Montgomery County high school currently embroiled in its own hazing investigation for a discussion on the new legislation and...

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Slightly warmer start, but more of the same in Philadelphia region Tuesday. Here's the weather forecast.

This stretch of beautiful fall weather in the Philadelphia region continues Tuesday, with high temperatures reaching the mid-60s.The morning is warmer than Monday morning, but otherwise, it's more of the same, and we're not complaining.It's another great day to get outdoors when you can.NEXT big...

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