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LeBron James mural unveiled in Fishtown

LeBron James mural unveiled in Fishtown

Clear and seasonably cool Tuesday night in Philadelphia region

Clear and seasonably cool Tuesday night in Philadelphia region

Thousands honor fallen Philadelphia police officer Shane Seiber at funeral service

Thousands honor fallen Philadelphia police officer Shane Seiber at funeral service

LeBron James, Philadelphia 76ers set to play New York Knicks in season opener

LeBron James, Philadelphia 76ers set to play New York Knicks in season opener

Eagles QB Jalen Hurts is among thousands every year diagnosed with blood clots in lungs

Eagles QB Jalen Hurts is among thousands every year diagnosed with blood clots in lungs

Lehigh Valley voters could swing control of U.S. House in midterm elections

Lehigh Valley voters could swing control of U.S. House in midterm elections

Selena Gomez claims vaping permanently changed her voice

Selena Gomez claims vaping permanently changed her voice

2 people killed in Delaware fire, officials say

2 people killed in Delaware fire, officials say

Eagles won't be punished for handling of Jalen Hurts' blood clots, AP source says

Eagles won't be punished for handling of Jalen Hurts' blood clots, AP source says

Sixers fan in New York coins new phrase as LeBron James era begins

Sixers fan in New York coins new phrase as LeBron James era begins

Underdog balloon returning for 100th Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade

Underdog balloon returning for 100th Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade

Meek Mill bringing 'Dream Chasers Nights' tour to Philadelphia in November

Meek Mill bringing 'Dream Chasers Nights' tour to Philadelphia in November

Procession brings Philadelphia police officer Shane Seiber's casket to funeral

Procession brings Philadelphia police officer Shane Seiber's casket to funeral

Selena Gomez warns fans about dangers of vaping

Selena Gomez warns fans about dangers of vaping

Termini Bros. Bakery raising funds for injured Philadelphia police officer

Termini Bros. Bakery raising funds for injured Philadelphia police officer

Store employee shot trying to break up a fight in West Philadelphia, police say

Store employee shot trying to break up a fight in West Philadelphia, police say

Couple killed in fire in Wilmington, Delaware, relative says

Couple killed in fire in Wilmington, Delaware, relative says

Offshore nor'easter bringing high surf, erosion, rip currents to our beaches | NEXT Weather

Offshore nor'easter bringing high surf, erosion, rip currents to our beaches | NEXT Weather

Coastal flooding possible at Jersey Shore Tuesday

Coastal flooding possible at Jersey Shore Tuesday

Most sports at Penn Wood High School being reinstated amid investigation

Most sports at Penn Wood High School being reinstated amid investigation

Employee shot outside West Philadelphia convenience store

Employee shot outside West Philadelphia convenience store

Fallen Philadelphia police officer remembered at public viewing in Northeast Philly

Fallen Philadelphia police officer remembered at public viewing in Northeast Philly

Devon Still shares story of battling blood clots after Jalen Hurts' diagnosis

Devon Still shares story of battling blood clots after Jalen Hurts' diagnosis

A season made for a King: Sixers set to begin LeBron James era vs. Knicks

A season made for a King: Sixers set to begin LeBron James era vs. Knicks

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