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  • A hearing has been postponed for a Philadelphia architect fighting a subpoena to turn over documents in a fatal building collapse.
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  • Philadelphia are investigating three accidents involving SEPTA buses in Philadelphia.
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  • A traffic stop ended with a Philadelphia police officer having to go to the hospital.
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  • A 59-year-old man pinned underneath a SEPTA bus in Philadelphia on Friday morning has died.
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  • Fire
  • Philadelphia firefighters responded to a fire inside Suburban Station Monday morning.
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  • Fire on Pine Street in Center City
  • A woman was injured during a fire Sunday morning in Center City.
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  • Park-goers are being greeted by an unwelcome sight in Center City. Rats are making themselves at home in Rittenhouse Square.
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  • Philadelphia police are trying to track down a bandit who broke into a Center City deli.
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  • Smash and grab robbery at Center City deli
  • Thieves staged a smash-and-grab robbery at a Center City business early Wednesday and got away with cash.
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  • Smash and grab robbery at Center City deli
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  • Police say a 37-year-old man shot on a stairway to a Center City subway concourse early Tuesday morning has died.
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  • Suspect in custody in New Castle middle school threat
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  • Man shot on SEPTA stairwell near City Hall
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  • Watch the report from Aciton News
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  • Opening of Particle Falls at the Wilma Theater
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  • City Council members hope to make it tougher to get a demolition permit in the wake of a fatal building collapse.
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  • Firefighters view the aftermath of a building collapse, Thursday, June 6, 2013, in Philadelphia. On Wednesday, the building under demolition collapsed onto a neighboring thrift store, killing six people and injuring 14, including one who was pulled from the debris nearly 13 hours later. (AP Photo/Matt Rourke)
  • Click play to watch the report from Action News' David Henry
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  • Annual Parkway Run
  • Sunday morning, while much of the region sleeps, thousands will gather outside the Four Seasons Hotel for the annual Parkway Run.
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  • Bus fire on Broad Street
  • A fire on a small bus briefly closed part of Broad Street in Center City Philadelphia.
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  • Action News Online
  • Police say it now appears a woman intentionally lay down on the tracks of the Broad Street Line in Center City Philadelphia.
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  • Fire on small bus shuts part of Broad Street
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  • Annual Parkway Run
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  • An Eagles fan will be around to enjoy his favorite team for years to come thanks to a stranger who stepped into a frightening situation.
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  • Center City building collapse
  • Another wrongful death lawsuit has been filed in the Philadelphia building collapse that killed six people amid an adjacent demolition.
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  • A judge declined to reduce bail Tuesday for a heavy equipment operator charged in a building collapse that killed six people.
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  • Police are investigating a shooting inside a massage parlor in the Chinatown section of the city.
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  • Pedestrian struck by hit-and-run driver in Center City
  • Police say a hit-and-run driver took off after striking a pedestrian in Center City Wednesday morning.
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  • Hundreds of wedding gowns are on sale for a terrific cause in Center City - it's all a part of the Brides Against Breast Cancer Tour of Gowns.
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  • Center City building collapse
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  • First lawsuit filed for Philadelphia collapse
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  • Center City building collapse
  • The first wrongful-death lawsuit over the collapse has been filed by the family of an art school graduate killed inside a thrift store.
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  • Building collapse
  • SEPTA released surveillance video of the deadly Center City building collapse.
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  • Philadelphia police are looking for an armed robber who targeted a Center City 7-Eleven.
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  • High-rise fire in Center City Phila.
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  • Window washer falls in Rittenhouse Square
  • A window washer was rushed to the hospital after falling five stories at an apartment complex in Rittenhouse Square.
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  • Philly bldg. collapse survivor who lost legs sues
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  • A woman who survived nearly 13 hours but lost both legs has sued the Salvation Army and others.
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  • Take a look inside a 250 square foot micro apartment in Center City.
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  • There's downsizing, and then there's this.
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  • Micro apartments save money, space in Center City
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  • Salvation Army to be named in collapse lawsuits
  • The Salvation Army will become the latest defendant in litigation over a deadly Philadelphia building collapse, and a contractor has asked to delay the lawsuits amid a criminal grand jury probe.
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  • Charles Jennings
  • Philadelphia police have charged a man with robbing an 81-year-old woman in Center City.
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  • Authorities say a driver lost control of their vehicle, striking several cars along South Street.
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  • Suspect in Rittenhouse Square mugging
  • A man on a bicycle mugged a 71-year-old woman in Rittenhouse Square in an attack that was caught on video.
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  • A construction accident is under investigation in Center City.
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  • Open House: 838-40 Lombard Street in Washington Square West
  • 838-40 Lombard Street in Washington Square West had an open house this week.
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  • Click play to watch the report from Action News' John Rawlins
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  • Building collapse
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