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Pregnant Woman, 36, Killed In Lower Merion Pedestrian Crash Pregnant Woman, 36, Killed In Lower Merion Pedestrian Crash
Pregnant Woman, 36, Killed In Lower Merion Pedestrian Crash A pregnant woman died after she and four other pedestrians were struck by a vehicle in Montgomery County on Saturday, Dec. 30, authorities said. The striking vehicle hit two parked cars and the five pedestrians at W. Rock Hill Road near Bryn Mawr Avenue around 2:45 p.m. in Lower Merion, police said. A physical altercation ensued following the crash. The 36-year-old woman and her unborn child died at the hospital as a result of injuries sustained during the crash, police said. The four other pedestrians are being treated for their injuries at an area hospital. W. Rock Hill Road was clo…

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by Cecilia Levine
Lifestyle
TV Star From Nazareth Who 'Never Smoked Cigarette' Announces Lung Cancer Diagnosis TV Star From Nazareth Who 'Never Smoked Cigarette' Announces Lung Cancer Diagnosis
TV Star From Nazareth Who 'Never Smoked Cigarette' Announces Lung Cancer Diagnosis Let's get one thing straight: It's not a TikTok, it's a sick tok. Kate Micucci, a 43-year-old painter and actress best known for her role as Lucy on the "Big Bang Theory;" took to the video-sharing app from the hospital to announce — she had lung cancer — but she got it removed. View this post on Instagram A post shared by Bothering The Band (@botheringtheband) "They caught it really early," said Micucci, who grew up in Jersey City and Nazareth, PA.  "It’s pretty weird because I’ve never smoked a cigarette in my life. It was a…

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by Cecilia Levine
Police & Fire
Infant Among 7 Hurt In Northeast Philadelphia Fire, Authorities Say Infant Among 7 Hurt In Northeast Philadelphia Fire, Authorities Say
Infant Among 7 Hurt In Northeast Philadelphia Fire, Authorities Say An infant, two police officers, and a firefighter were among the seven people injured in a Northeast Philadelphia rowhouse blaze Thursday morning, Dec. 7, according to officials.  Firefighters were called to the 6300 block of Cardiff Street in Mayfair just before 8 a.m., PFD said.  Heavy smoke and flames were visible when crews arrived and firefighters managed to bring the blaze under control within 30 minutes, authorities said.  In total, seven adults were treated for injuries at the scene and taken to area hospitals, PFD said. Their conditions were not immediately clear.&n…

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by Mac Bullock
Police & Fire
'Limited Cooperation' From Victims After Allentown Shooting, Police Say 'Limited Cooperation' From Victims After Allentown Shooting, Police Say
'Limited Cooperation' From Victims After Allentown Shooting, Police Say Allentown police investigators claim they are getting "very limited cooperation" from a man and a woman who were shot early Thursday morning, Sept. 7.  First responders were called to the 500 block of North 5th Street around 2:30 a.m. to find a woman suffering from a gunshot wound, city police said. She was rushed to a nearby hospital.  While investigating the shooting, police learned an adult man had also checked into the hospital with a gunshot wound.  Both victims "suffered serious injuries but are expected to survive," the department said. Neither are fully cooperating w…

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by Mac Bullock
Police & Fire
NY Woman Shot PA District Attorney, State Police Say NY Woman Shot PA District Attorney, State Police Say
NY Woman Shot PA District Attorney, State Police Say A New York woman has been arrested and charged as the suspected shooter of a Central Pennsylvania District Attorney, State Police announced on Thursday, June 15, 2023.  Porice Diamond Mincy of Staten Island shot Cameron County District Attorney Paul Malizia at his office located at 25 East Fourth Street, Emporium Borough (Cameron County) around 3 p.m. on Wednesday, June 14, 2023, according to Pennsylvania State Police  The 31-year-old then fled the scene, but she had been staying in the area and was later taken into custody, the police explained.  She was charged with the following offens…

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by Jillian Pikora
Police & Fire
Broad Daylight Shooting Under Investigation In Allentown: Authorities Broad Daylight Shooting Under Investigation In Allentown: Authorities
Broad Daylight Shooting Under Investigation In Allentown: Authorities An investigation is underway after shots rang out on an Allentown street on Friday morning, police say.  City authorities received the call just after 11:30 on March 31, according to a release from the department. On the scene at the 800 block of West Chew Street, Allentown police found a man with gunshot wounds that were "non-life-threatening," officials wrote.  The victim, whose identity police did not report, was rendered aid at the scene before being taken to a nearby hospital for treatment, the department said.  Investigators are asking that anyone with information call…

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by Mac Bullock
Police & Fire
PA Homeowner Crushed By 4,000-Pound Excavator In Front Yard: Dispatch PA Homeowner Crushed By 4,000-Pound Excavator In Front Yard: Dispatch
PA Homeowner Crushed By 4,000-Pound Excavator In Front Yard: Dispatch A homeowner in Chester County was hospitalized after his leg was pinned under a 4,000-pound construction vehicle, authorities say.  Emergency dispatchers confirmed to Daily Voice that first responders were called to a home on Concord Avenue in Exton on the morning of Friday, Dec. 2. The man was found in the front yard partially trapped beneath an excavator, they said.  By afternoon, the man had already been taken to a nearby hospital, dispatchers added. His condition was not immediately clear. 

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by Mac Bullock
Police & Fire
Crash Takes Down Traffic Light In Lansdale: Police Crash Takes Down Traffic Light In Lansdale: Police
Crash Takes Down Traffic Light In Lansdale: Police A two-car crash in Lansdale brought down a traffic signal Tuesday, May 10, authorities said. The Lansdale Police Department and local fire crews responded to South Broad and Hancock Streets, where they said a driver ran a red light, causing the crash around 2:05 p.m. One of the drivers was taken to a local hospital for treatment, police said. Their condition was not made clear. The road was closed for several hours as crews repaired the damaged traffic light, police said. Charges are pending the result of an ongoing investigation.

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by Nicole Acosta
Police & Fire
Man Shot After Lunging At Philly Officers With Screwdriver: Report Man Shot After Lunging At Philly Officers With Screwdriver: Report
Man Shot After Lunging At Philly Officers With Screwdriver: Report A masked Philadelphia man was shot after lunging at officers with a screwdriver at a police station Wednesday, May 11, 6abc reports. The 23-year-old suspect was unable to speak with officers at the 39th Police District building due to a glass screen, and when they opened a side door to hear him, he allegedly lunged at them with the screwdriver around 9:20 a.m., the outlet says. After a struggle with two other officers, the man was shot in the torso and taken to a nearby hospital for treatment, according to 6abc. No officers were hurt. Click here for more from 6abc.

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by Nicole Acosta
Police & Fire
3 Hospitalized In Allentown Hit-Run Crash 3 Hospitalized In Allentown Hit-Run Crash
3 Hospitalized In Allentown Hit-Run Crash Three people were hospitalized following a hit-and-run crash in Allentown Friday night, authorities said. Officers learned that the trio were pedestrians who were struck near North Dauphin Street and Allentown Drive around 10:35 p.m., Allentown police said in a Saturday release. Two of the victims were treated and released from an area hospital after suffering minor injures, police said. A third victim was taken to the hospital in stable condition and is expected to recover, police said. The driver fled the scene, according to police. Anyone who may have witnessed the crash is asked to c…

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by Nicole Acosta
Police & Fire
1 Hurt In Allentown Stabbing, Police Say 1 Hurt In Allentown Stabbing, Police Say
1 Hurt In Allentown Stabbing, Police Say One person was hurt in a stabbing in Allentown over the weekend, authorities said. Officers were dispatched to the 300 Block of West Hamilton Street for a reported stabbing around 3 a.m. Sunday,  Allentown police said. They met with the victim at a local hospital, according to police. The unidentified victim was being treated for a non-life-threatening slash wound, police said. The incident remains under investigation. Anyone with information is urged to contact the Allentown Police Department Criminal Investigations Division at 610-437-7721 or submit a tip on the Tip411 ap…

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by Nicole Acosta
Police & Fire
Man Assaults His Grandmother, 68, In York Hospital: Police Man Assaults His Grandmother, 68, In York Hospital: Police
Man Assaults His Grandmother, 68, In York Hospital: Police A 19-year-old man was arrested for assaulting his grandmother in a York County hospital, authorities said. Authorities were contacted by a forensic examiner at the hospital saying a 68-year-old woman was assaulted by her grandson, later identified as Aaron Michael Resh, of Wrightsville, on Nov. 5, Lower Windsor Police said. The victim had a large swollen area to their head and was also wearing a metal eye covering over her eye, police said.  Resh was charged with simple assault and harassment following the Nov. 5 incident, Lower Windsor police said. A preliminary hearing will be…

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by Cecilia Levine
Police & Fire
Officer Hospitalized After Being Struck By Car At DelCo Crash Scene Officer Hospitalized After Being Struck By Car At DelCo Crash Scene
Officer Hospitalized After Being Struck By Car At DelCo Crash Scene An officer was hospitalized after being struck by a car while at the scene of a crash in Delaware County on Monday, authorities said. The officer was investigating the accident in the 2000 block of Industrial Highway around 6:10 a.m. in Eddystone, local police said. The officer was taken to an area hospital for treatment and later released, authorities said. The officer is recovering at home, police confirmed on Facebook Monday afternoon. Additional information was not immediately released. 

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by Nicole Acosta
Police & Fire
Man Hospitalized Following Late-Night Stabbing In Easton Man Hospitalized Following Late-Night Stabbing In Easton
Man Hospitalized Following Late-Night Stabbing In Easton Police are seeking information after a Monday night stabbing in Easton sent a man to the hospital. Officers responding to the stabbing report near the 600 block of Pearl Street found a wounded 18-year-old man just after 10:45 p.m., Easton Police said. The victim told officers that he had been stabbed by an unknown man who was walking with a woman on the 500 block of Pearl Street. The couple fled on foot heading northeast on Pearl Street toward Bushkill Street following the incident, police said. The victim was taken to a local hospital for treatment of injuries that appear to be survivabl…

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by Valerie Musson
Police & Fire
Crews Free Stuck Driver In Perkasie Crash Crews Free Stuck Driver In Perkasie Crash
Crews Free Stuck Driver In Perkasie Crash Rescue crews freed a stuck driver from their car after it crashed in Perkasie Tuesday afternoon, authorities said. Crews arrived at the intersection of Ridge and Tunnel Roads on a report of an auto extrication, according to Perkasie Fire Company. Pictures from the scene show the removal of the driver's side and left passenger's side door. The driver was sent to an area hospital by EMS, authorities said. The driver's exact condition is unknown.

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by Nicole Acosta
Police & Fire
UPDATE: Brawl Caused Elevator To Free Fall Several Stories, Upper Merion Police Say UPDATE: Brawl Caused Elevator To Free Fall Several Stories, Upper Merion Police Say
Update: Brawl Caused Elevator To Free Fall Several Stories, Upper Merion Police Say A brawl was to blame for a free-falling elevator in a King of Prussia apartment building Monday night, police said. The three men inside were fighting on the eighth floor of the building when they broke through the steel door and fell on top of the elevator, the impact of which apparently pushed it down eight stories at the 251 West Dekalb Pike building around 9:45 p.m., CBS3 reports. Two men crashed through the roof and landed inside of the elevator on impact, while one remained on top, the outlet says. One man was airlifted to the hospital and others were transported for non life-th…

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by Cecilia Levine
News
Sticky Situation: Woman Hospitalized After Substituting Gorilla Glue For Hairspray Sticky Situation: Woman Hospitalized After Substituting Gorilla Glue For Hairspray
Sticky Situation: Woman Hospitalized After Substituting Gorilla Glue For Hairspray A Louisiana woman affectionately dubbed "Gorilla Glue Girl" is going viral for a sticky situation that landed her in the hospital. When 40-year-old Tessica Brown ran out of Got2Be hairspray about a month ago, she resorted to Gorilla Glue spray instead. "Bad, bad, bad idea," she said teary-eyed on a TikTok video that had been seen 20 million times as of Monday night. "I've washed it 15 times and it don't move." Seeking some relief, Brown went to a nearby hospital and was sent home with products to help break down the glue, she said in a YouTube update. View this post …

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by Cecilia Levine