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Coming rain could break winter record

Winter keeps pounding us with precip.

Harry Gross: Some #'s to factor in becoming a millionaire

Dear Harry: In a discussion with some friends last weekend, someone said that if you put into a mutual fund the money earned by working one hour a day every day, you'd accumulate just short of $1 million in 30 years. This sounds impossible to me. I have just about 30 years until I retire. Please help me with this.

Woman, 18, is 9th charged in torture slaying case

An 18-year-old Gloucester County woman has become the ninth person arrested in the torture deaths of a man and woman in Camden, officials said today.

Teens in Camden deaths could be tried as adults

The four juveniles charged in the torture deaths of a Burlington County couple found buried in Camden should be prosecuted as adults, authorities said yesterday.

Fumo confidant charged with obstructing justice

Mitchell Rubin was once part of former state Sen. Vince Fumo's inner circle and among his closest advisers, but now Rubin faces criminal charges stemming from that relationship.

Fumo friend charged with obstruction

Mitchell Rubin, fired a year ago as chairman of the Pennsylvania Turnpike Commission, was charged yesterday with obstructing a federal investigation into his longtime friend, former State Sen. Vincent J. Fumo.

Hearings held for juveniles in ‘flash mob’ melees

Court hearings are under way today for some 30 teenagers charged following two recent rampages through Center City.

Fry elected Drexel's next president

Elected Drexel University's next president by unanimous vote yesterday, John A. Fry overcame initial skepticism about his lack of a doctorate and won people over with his inclusive leadership style, personable approach, knack for urban development, and Philadelphia experience.

DOCTOR FROM HELL . . . OR GODSEND?

IN A MATTER of a few moments - long enough for men with badges to say that they had a search warrant - Kermit B. Gosnell's 43-year medical career came to a grinding halt.

Moorestown dealer hopes to renew ties with GM

Tom Hessert Jr. once drove 215 m.p.h. as a race-car driver. Until last spring, he sold 400 to 500 new Chevys a year as owner of Classic Chevrolet in Moorestown. Then General Motors waved a red flag: As it plotted its emergence from a historic federal bailout and bankruptcy, GM told Classic Chevrolet and 2,000 of its counterparts it no longer needed them.

Head of Pa. AFL-CIO to step down

Shootout in Yemen linked to South Jersey man

BUENA BOROUGH - An FBI investigation into the case of an alleged al-Qaida member, accused of trying to shoot his way out of a hospital in Yemen, has shocked residents of this tiny western Atlantic County community, where the suspect was raised.

Letter a religious opinion, not a curse, lawsuit says

A Delaware County man arrested for threatening God's wrath upon a cop who gave him a traffic ticket has filed a civil suit in federal court, claiming that his words are "protected religious speech."

Meehan reports possible forgeries on nominating petitions

Republican congressional candidate and former U.S. Attorney Pat Meehan has asked the Delaware County prosecutor to investigate some of the nominating petitions he filed earlier this week for possible forgeries, saying his campaign had identified at least four signatures as "questionable."

Powerball wins: $1 million in Bucks, $200K in Delco

Luck smiled on the Philadelphia area last night.

Daniel Rubin: A reluctant farewell to Phila.

Heinz Gabel knew three years ago it was time to leave the city, but he couldn't say goodbye. His neighbor Kwok Wai-Ho had been killed - mugged by a neighborhood kid who'd told his friends he wanted to "catch a body."

Child porn probe brings 44 arrests

Closing arguments in Bonusgate case

HARRISBURG - Steve Keefer and Brett Cott were loyal legislative staffers who toiled behind the scenes at the state Capitol and had little involvement in the bonus scandal that forced them into the spotlight and, now, perhaps, to jail, their lawyers told a jury today in closing arguments.

'Probable' harassment by Concilio, ex-director

In a rare finding, the Pennsylvania Human Relations Commission has found probable cause that Concilio, Pennsylvania's oldest Latino social-services organization, and its fired director engaged in sexual harassment against a former female employee.

Smell of pot from chimney leads to record bust

A patrol cop with a sensitive schnoz was credited today with uprooting what authorities say is the biggest marijuana-growing operation in New Jersey's history.

Lower costs for ethnic paraders?

Councilwoman Maria Quinones-Sanchez wants the city to loosen up on the recent ruling that parades and festivals pay full price for city services they use.

Ex-detective arraigned on charges that he beat his ex-lover - a city judge

Lewis B. Palmer, a former detective in the Philadelphia District Attorney's Office, was arraigned in Common Pleas Court yesterday on charges that he beat his former girlfriend, Common Pleas Judge Leslie Fleisher.

Cartoon attacking principal ripped at SRC meeting

A laundry list of parents, politicians and other supporters showed up to the School Reform Commission meeting yesterday to defend South Philly High principal LaGreta Brown after a cartoon in Tuesday's Inquirer depicted her as sleeping on the job.

City's latest on recycling: Coupons

A $5 discount on a $40 purchase at ShopRite. A break on admission to the Please Touch Museum. Or a lottery for four movie tickets.

Before 'jihad,' Colleen had her demons

Colleen LaRose was a troubled woman even before, authorities say, she went on the Internet as JihadJane and offered herself up as an avenging angel to Islamic militants.

John Baer: Cost-cut panel wants your ideas; this is no BS

IF IT'S an election year, it must be time for government cost-saving proposals. Yippee! What's that? You think such efforts are political BS?

Ex-Council Rock teacher sentenced for sex with teen

A former Bucks County high school teacher who had a five-month sexual relationship with a 17-year-old student - with the apparent knowledge of his peers - was sent to prison yesterday.

Phila. principal defended; cartoon denounced

In strong terms, a broad coalition of supporters publicly championed controversial South Philadelphia High School principal LaGreta Brown yesterday. Brown also spoke out for the first time, defending her leadership.

City Ave. ramp to Ridge Ave. closed for rehab work

The ramp from northbound City Avenue to northbound Ridge Avenue, a main connector for residents of Manayunk and Roxborough, closed today for needed reconstruction work.

Hearing put off in child-left-behind robbery case

Today's preliminary hearing for the couple accused of abandoning their four-year son after a Feb. 27 robbery of a South Street jewelry went awry has been continued until April 22.

From post office to Facebook, FBI's 'Most Wanted' turns 60

THE YEAR was 1951, and chef Vernon Morley King was shucking oysters in the kitchen of a Germantown restaurant when his past caught up with him.

Phila. science fair winners anounced

Winners of Philadelphia's largest school science fair, the George Washington Carver Science Fair, have been announced.

Stu Bykofsky: Terrorists who look 'like us'? In JihadJane, that day is here

JihadJane has a message for racial-profiling fans: Nyah, nyah, nyah, nyah, nyah.

Both sides agree to delay in L. Merion computer case

The parents of the high school sophomore captured on a school laptop's Web cam have agreed to a delay in their legal fight against the Lower Merion School District, signaling a possible quick settlement of the dispute.

Phila. in census push to make everyone count

Hot rhythms pour from a sidewalk speaker at Centro Musical, a compact-disc shop near Fifth Street and Lehigh Avenue in a heavily Latino part of North Philadelphia. Largely Puerto Rican, the enclave called El Centro de Oro, or Golden Center, has swelled in the last decade with Dominicans, Colombians, Venezuelans, and other Hispanic immigrants.

'JihadJane's' life like a 'country music song'

She married young and badly. She bounced checks at Pizza Hut and the grocery. She hit the bottle to excess sometimes, talked to her cats, and once attempted suicide.

Lobbyists lining up against Nutter's soda tax

The food and beverage industry is mobilizing against Mayor Nutter's proposed tax on sweet drinks, with a rush of activity that has City Hall bracing for a "madhouse."

Feb. foreclosure filings at year-over-year low

February witnessed the lowest year-over-year increase in foreclosure filings since January 2006, RealtyTrac of Irvine, Calif., reported today.

3 young women visit with a message of peace

Three young women who have grown up amid violence in the Middle East came thousands of miles to deliver a message that didn't seem foreign to 40 high school girls from Philadelphia.

Found skull believed to be that of a woman

Officials believe a skull found in woods behind a motel in the far Northeast belongs to a woman.

N.J. bill mandates public employees live in state

If New Jersey taxpayers fund your paychecks, you ought to live in the Garden State, too. That's the thinking behind a bill proposed in the Legislature this week, which already has drawn bipartisan support from Gov. Christie and Senate President Stephen Sweeney (D., Gloucester), among other political leaders. It also has attracted loud criticism from public employees.

Skull and bones found in NE Philly

Police are investigating some human remains found in a wooded area along Roosevelt Boulevard in northeast Philadelphia.

N.J. raids yield $10 million marijuana operation

A patrol officer with a sensitive nose was credited yesterday with uprooting what authorities called the biggest marijuana-growing operation in New Jersey history.

Afghan, Phila. students in joint photo project

Fatema Jafari, 15, of Afghanistan, had never walked around the streets of Philadelphia before this week, but she feels as though she has.

Kevin Riordan: Loving hands reach across the sea

The "ugly call" came before 8 that morning, and by early afternoon Kevin Bailey and his wife, Bonnie, were flying to Australia, where their youngest child was fighting to live.

Report: City saved $4.2 million fighting corruption

The city saved $4.2 million last year by rooting out corrupt employees, according to a report to be issued today by Philadelphia's Office of Inspector General.

Verdict against DEP employees' actions stirs fears

A federal jury's verdict that four Pennsylvania Department of Environmental Protection employees are liable for $6.5 million in damages stemming from a series of disputed enforcement actions has triggered shock waves in Harrisburg, where officials are voicing concern that they will be held personally liable for efforts to uphold environmental laws.

Police search for fugitive wanted on child porn charges

Police were searching Wednesday for an Upper Darby resident wanted on child-pornography charges.

‘JihadJane’s’ life like a ‘country music song’

She married young and badly. She bounced checks at Pizza Hut and the grocery. She hit the bottle to excess sometimes, talked to her cats, and once attempted suicide.

GOP vows tools to cut expenses, tighter tax caps

As Gov. Christie prepares for a budget debate likely to focus heavily on property taxes, he and fellow Republicans are devising steps to control the local levies with a combination of help and force.

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