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Spire Installed On WTC Tower, Making It 1,776 Feet

The new 1 World Trade Center reached that height with the lowering of a silvery spire from a crane on Friday, officially taking its place as a signature of the city’s skyline and, with some argument, the nation’s tallest tower.

2013/05/10

2 NJ Men Indicted For 9/11 Charity Fraud

Two New Jersey men who admitted operating a bogus 9/11 charity have been indicted on conspiracy and theft by deception charges.

2013/05/06

Pennsylvania Woman Fatally Shoots Husband During Gun Lesson

Police say a Philadelphia-area woman fatally shot her husband by accident while he was giving her a gun lesson after they had been drinking.

2013/04/29

Pennsylvania Woman Cited For Calling 911 Seeking Divorce

Police have cited a 42-year-old Pennsylvania woman for disorderly conduct after she called 911 requesting a divorce and police assistance to make her husband leave.

2013/04/15

New York City Commemorates 10th Anniversary Of 9-11 Terror Attacks

WTC Debris Will Be Sifted For Sept. 11 Remains

Construction debris from the World Trade Center site will be sifted for any human remains from the 9/11 terrorist attacks starting Monday.

2013/03/29

Camden County 911 System Receives Major Upgrade

You might not hear the difference on the phone, but 9-1-1 in Camden County has gotten a major upgrade.

2013/03/24

Check On Me App

Mobile devices can be your best protection sometimes. The checkon.me app is an easy way to let people know when there’s potential trouble.

2013/02/18

Cops: Girl, 13, Assaulted, Threatened To Shoot Crossing Guard In Drexel Hill

Authorities say a 13-year-old girl assaulted a crossing guard in Delaware County and threatened to shoot her.

2013/02/07

Montgomery County Public Safety Preparing To Hire 10 For 911 Center

The Montgomery County Department of Public Safety is looking to hire 10 new telecommunicators to answer 911 calls.

2013/01/24

Camden County To Begin Accepting 911 Calls By Text With New System

Officials announced Friday that Camden County has approved the purchase of a next generation 911 system that allows people to call 911 by text.

2012/12/21

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Opinion: A Few Brave Newspapers Endorse Romney Fighting Tide Of Liberal Press

The newspapers that are not endorsing President Barack Obama are extremely brave. They are to be positively recognized for their courage to stand up against the onslaught of the liberal media which refuses to speak in the best interest of the country as the presidential election nears.

2012/11/02

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Opinion: Selectively Presidential: Obama Chooses To Be Presidential When It’s Convenient

When the storm and its headlines have passed, however, the questions about the Benghazi tragedy should continue full force as November 6 continues to near. During the much-needed questioning and impending investigation, it would be grand if President Obama would remain presidential throughout the process.

2012/10/30

Damage inside the burnt US consulate building in Benghazi (Photo credit: GIANLUIGI GUERCIA/AFP/GettyImages)

Opinion: Benghazi-Gate: Obama’s Unconscionable Actions

By now it’s obvious that Obama and his administration did not handle the situation correctly. Rather than taking a presidential stance during the horrendous incident, Obama kept his mind and actions on his 2012 reelection campaign and tried to alter the obvious reasons for the deadly attack.

2012/10/30

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Opinion: With Economics Intertwined With Foreign Affairs Romney Will Win The Final Presidential Debate

Romney’s ideas – if presented fresh and enthusiastically hopeful for America’s future – can be the final bump he needs to win this election.

2012/10/22

Barack Obama campaigns in 2007 (Photo by Scott Olson/Getty Images)

Opinion: Obama’s 2007 Speech is Disturbingly Racist

While there’s nothing wrong with an African-American president speaking in a black dialect, there is something terribly wrong with him speaking in a black accent and cadence when undoubtedly inciting racism to a predominantly African-American audience.

2012/10/05