NORTH PHILADELHIA - A Philadelphia police officer was shot in the shoulder in North Philly, according to sources.It happened on the 1400 block of North Leithgow Street shortly after 10 p.m.

Tuesday.Sources say the officer from the 26th District was responding to a robbery call when the shooting occurred. The officer was taken to Temple University Hospital.

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York police grappling with shortage of drug recognition experts due to COVID-19

The COVID-19 pandemic has impacted the number of certified drug recognition experts available to police services during RIDE programs. Morganne Campbell reports.

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Sweet Success: Craig’s Cookies enjoys 400% growth in last 2 years

It’s a story about a struggling theatre actor who, when things got tough, made cookies – and then shared them with Toronto. In part two of “Small Business: Pandemic Success Stories,” our Melanie Zettler meets up with the owner of “Craig’s Cookies” to find out how a sweet treat became a pandemic sensation.

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Woman Posts TikTok Of 5-Hour Self-Isolation In Airplane Bathroom After COVID Test Mid-Flight

A Michigan teacher suddenly began feeling sick in the middle of a flight from Chicago to Reykjavík, Iceland last week, and so she took the precaution of taking a rapid COVID test on the plane.

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News Releases from Department of Health | DOH revises state’s isolation & quarantine policy

If COVID-19 positive regardless of vaccination statusIf exposed to COVID-19Anyone with COVID-19 symptoms, even mild symptoms, should stay home from work, school and other activities. Those with symptoms who have not been tested should be tested as soon as possible.“We are adopting the CDC recommendations as one part of our effort to blunt the current very rapid spread of the Omicron variant.

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LL Cool J forced to cancel performance at New Year's Rockin' Eve show after positive Covid-19 test

LL Cool J will no longer perform during Dick Clark’s New Year’s Rockin’ Eve With Ryan Seacrest due to a positive Covid-19 test.The news of the 53-year-old rapper-turned actor's coronavirus status was shared in a statement from the TV network.'I know it’s disappointing to the millions of fans, but my test came back positive for COVID, which means I’ll no longer be able to perform as scheduled at NYRE,' the entertainer said in the announcement.

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Quebec to allow some COVID-19 infected health workers to stay on job

New developments with the Omicron variant as COVID-19 case numbers are climbing like never before. Today, Quebec set a new record for infections with over 12,000 in just 24 hours.

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Japan agrees to launch a military hotline with China in 2022

COLOMBO(News 1st); Japan has agreed to establish a military hotline with china Next year during virtual talks held between both nations, and expressed serious concern about China allegedly ramping up its military activity in waters around the Senkaku islands, under Japan’s rule, Japan’s defense minister Nobuo Kishi stated.Kishi held a video call with Wei Fenghe his Chinese counterpart on Monday(27), where the Japanese defense chief stressed the significance of stability in the Taiwan strait, Japanese Chief Cabinet Secretary Hirokazu Matsuno stated.Beijing would protect China’s territorial integrity, marine rights and interests amid tensions over the Senkaku Islands, the Chinese Defence Minister said Japan insists on the sovereignty of the

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Police to issue licences for outdoor concerts

COLOMBO (News 1st); The IGP has instructed Police to issue licenses for outdoor musical events organized in line with health guidelines.The Police Media Spokesperson, SSP Nihal Thalduwa stated that all Police stations will issue the relevant licences accordingly.

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Railway Station Masters to meet with State Minister Dilum Amunugama

COLOMBO (News 1st): A discussion will be held on Tuesday (Dec. 28), between the members of the Railway Station Masters Association who are currently engaged in a trade union action, and State Minister of Bus Transport Services and Train Compartments, Dilum Amunugama.President of the Railway Station Masters Association, Sumedha Somarathna said they expect a definite solution to the cited issues, during today’s discussion.The Railway Station Masters decided to further extend the ongoing trade union action, after previous discussions to resolve the matter failed, and accordingly, they withdraw from the transportation of fuel, cement, and wheat flour with effect from Monday (27) evening.Railway Station Masters launched this trade union action

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Year-end tax tips: Ways to prepare, maximize refund, and more

FILE - A U.S. Department of the Treasury Internal Revenue Service (IRS) 1040 Individual Income Tax form for the 2019 tax year is arranged for a photograph in Tiskilwa, Illinois, U.S., on March 20, 2020.

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EXCLUSIVE: Fiancée of man shot 9 times discusses Christmas Eve road rage shooting in Katy

KATY, Texas - The fiancée of a man who was shot nine times on Christmas Eve spoke exclusively with FOX 26.Gabriela Granero says the road rage shooting happened as she and her 26-year-old fiancé Anthony Hipp were trying to make a right turn at Westgreen and I-10 in Katy, the night of Christmas Eve.FOR THE LATEST NEWS UPDATES, DOWNLOAD THE FOX 26 NEWS APP"Right as we came to the red light the car behind us started honking like crazy.

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Mother and daughter fatally shot on Christmas Day, police searching for husband as person of interest

DETROIT (FOX 2) - 57-year-old Elaine Fizer and her 13-year-old daughter, Daunya, were fatally shot in their own home on Christmas Day.The family was visiting the home for Christmas on the 18000 block of Prevost St when they made the tragic discovery."Christmas will never be the same," said the family.Elaine was Daunya's adoptive mother.

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Elizabeth Holmes jury begins week two of deliberations

SAN JOSE, CALIFORNIA - SEPTEMBER 17: Former Theranos founder and CEO Elizabeth Holmes arrives for court at the Robert F. Peckham Federal Building September 17, 2021 in San Jose, California.

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Buckeye PD: Officer shoots, kills man kneeling over his father with knife

BUCKEYE, Ariz. - An officer with the Buckeye Police Department shot and killed a man attempting to kill his father on Sunday, Dec. 26, the department said.An officer responded to an area near Park Meadows Drive and Verrado Way around 3 p.m.

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Buckeye PD: Officer shoots, kills son with knife standing over father

BUCKEYE, Ariz. - An officer with the Buckeye Police Department shot and killed a man attempting to kill his father on Sunday, Dec. 26, the department's assistant police chief said.An officer responded to an area near Park Meadows Drive and Verrado Way around 3 p.m.

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Pa. Lottery ticket worth $130K sold in Lehigh County

COPLAY, Pa. - A jackpot-winning Pennsylvania Lottery Treasure Hunt ticket has won $130,000. The winning ticket was sold for the Thursday, Dec. 23 drawing and matched all five balls drawn.

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Man shot during carjacking in Southwest Philadelphia, police say

PHILADELPHIA - A man was shot overnight during a carjacking in Southwest Philadelphia.It happened just before 1 a.m. on the 7800 block of Greenway Avenue. Police say the victim was shot in the shoulder and his car was stolen.

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Edward O. Wilson, pioneering Harvard biologist, dies at 92

FILE - Harvard University Professor E.O. Wilson in his office at Harvard University in Cambridge, Massachusetts.

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Kerala, TN, Telangana best performers in health; UP fast catching up: report

Healthy States Progressive India’ report released on Monday, Kerala emerged as the best performer in terms of overall performance for the fourth consecutive round. Uttar Pradesh ranked at the bottom among 19 large states in the 2018-19 report, however, topped in the latest report— for 2019-20-- in terms of incremental performance.

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Series of winter storms blast western US with more snow ahead

the National Weather Service — which added that a "wintry mixture" was also expected to move into portions of the Northeast throughout the day. The NWS’ Storm Prediction Center said significant snowfall will continue for portions of West Coast mountain ranges and the Intermountain West, while parts of the West Coast will see record cold temperatures. The Sierra Nevada Mountains are expected to receive another 1 to 2 feet of snow, with totals up to 3 feet in the highest elevations, forecasters said.Several feet of snow was expected to fall in the highest elevations through Wednesday.

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Quadruple shooting leaves 4 men hospitalized in North Philadelphia, police say

PHILADELPHIA - Four people are in the hospital after being shot in North Philadelphia. The incident happened around 7:30 p.m. Sunday night on the 800 block of West Clearfield Street. Two 23-year-old men and two 25-year-old men sustained gunshot wounds during the incident.

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Richard Marcinko, first commanding officer of Seal Team 6, dies on Christmas Day

Author and former U.S. Navy SEAL Richard Marcinko arrives at Sapphire & Day Club on Aug.

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Child found safe after car stolen in North Philadelphia, police say

PHILADELPHIA - A one-year-old boy has been found safe after police say someone took his mother's car with him inside.It happened just after 11:30 pm at 27th and Cambria Streets in North Philadelphia.Police say the woman left her son in his car seat in the back of her running car, a black Dodge, while she ran into a store.

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Jean-Marc Vallée, director of 'Dallas Buyers Club' and more, dies at 58

FILE - Jean-Marc Vallée attends the 71st Emmy Awards at Microsoft Theater on Sept. 22, 2019, in Los Angeles, California.

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Police arrest carjacker in Kegalle

COLOMBO (News 1st): The Divisional Crimes Detective Bureau of Kegalle has arrested a suspect who drugged a taxi driver and hijacked the vehicle.According to Police, the suspect had previously hijacked another car and a three-wheeler in the same manner.The suspect had reserved taxis online and hijacked vehicles by offering the drivers various types of drug-laced beverages, Sri Lanka Police said.The suspect is a 33-year-old resident of Epitawela.Moreover, Police noted that another suspect who obtained vehicles on rent and sold them with fraudulent documents was arrested in the Akurana area in Matale.According to Police, the suspect had sold a van obtained from a resident of Nawala Road, Rajagiriya, and a van obtained from a resident of

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Owner of overcrowded Bangladeshi ferry arrested

COLOMBO(News 1st);Hum Jalal Sheikh, the owner of the overcrowded ferry in Bangladesh that caught fire mid river on Friday(24) was arrested by the Bangladeshi Police on Monday(27).The tragic incident claimed 39 lives and left many injured, investigators attributed the death toll to a disregard for safety.The majority of the victims were burned to death, while others drowned in the freezing waters while attempting to flee.The vessel lacked sufficient fire extinguishers and buoys to deal with a big mid-river mishap, Marine police officer Mahbubur Rahman stated.Survivors claimed that the driver of the ferry kept the vessel moving for almost an hour after the blaze broke out in the engine room, if the ferry had been anchored immediately many

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South Africa’s Archbishop Desmond Tutu has died at the age of 90. People around the world pay their respects to the man whose tireless work helped dismantle the brutal apartheid regime.

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Kerala best state on health parameters, UP worst: NITI Aayog rankings

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NHL moves back to taxi squads to guard season from COVID-19 disruptions

COVID-19 protocol Sunday.Each team will be allowed to have a taxi squad of up to six players and to make emergency recalls from the minors if COVID-19 absences would cause anyone to play without a full lineup. Taxi squads, which were used during the shortened 2021 season, are set to be in effect until at least the All-Star break in early February.Deputy Commissioner Bill Daly confirmed the new roster rules in an email to The Associated Press.

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Chief Inspector assigned to Thirukkovil Police Station

COLOMBO (News 1st); A Chief Police Inspector has been appointed as an acting OIC to the Thirukkovil Police, in Ampara.In addition, police officers attached to other police stations have been assigned to the Thirukkovil Police Station.A policeman killed four fellow officers and injured three others in a shooting at a police station in Sri Lanka.The incident took place in the former war zone of Thirukkovil in eastern Sri Lanka on Friday (24th December) night.The sergeant who carried out the shooting was arrested after surrendering himself and two Type 56 assault rifles with ammunition at a separate police station.The four police officers who were killed when a fellow Police Sergeant opened fire at the Thirukkovil Police Station were

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New covid restrictions come into effect in pubs and restaurants in Scotland as nightclubs to shut

New restrictions on leisure settings have come into force across Scotland over fears of the rapidly spreading Omicron variant.

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Mental health issues among Police Scotland staff cause over 165,000 lost days in last two years

More than 165,000 working days have been lost among Police Scotland staff suffering from mental health issues in the last two-and-a-half years.

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Shark that killed man in California on Christmas Eve was likely a great white

(GERMANY OUT) Great White Shark, Carcharodon carcharias, USA, California, Pacific Ocean, Farallon Island, San Francisco Bay (Photo by Reinhard Dirscherl/ullstein bild via Getty Images) MORRO BAY, Calif. - A shark that killed a man off the coast of central California on Christmas Eve was likely a great white, an official said.The man was pulled from the waves near Morro Bay on Friday after a surfer saw him face down in the water with a boogie board floating nearby. He was pronounced dead at the scene.The victim’s name wasn’t released.

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Man, 18, found shot to death on Christmas Day in New Castle County, police say

NEWARK, Del. - A man was found shot to death on Christmas day in Newark, Delaware. Patrol officers were dispatched to the 600 block of Barrett's Lane in the community of Barrett's Run at approximately 7 p.m. on Saturday. They were responding to reports of shots being fired. When officers arrived, they found an 18-year-old male victim suffering from multiple gunshot wounds.

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Roe v. Wade lawyer dies, former student says; as Supreme Court reconsiders landmark abortion case

abortion case Roe v. Wade in 1973, died at the age of 76, a former student said Sunday. "Sarah Weddington died this morning after a series of health issues," Susan Hayes, a Democratic attorney running for Texas agriculture commissioner who is a former student of Weddington's, wrote on Twitter Sunday.Her reported death comes while the Supreme Court is considering a case with the potential to reverse the landmark abortion case.RELATED: Supreme Court’s conservative majority suggesting changes to limit US abortion rightsAdvertisementThis is a developing story.

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2 children taken to hospital after using drugs, Eagan police say

EAGAN, Minn. (FOX 9) - Two children in Eagan were taken to the hospital on Christmas evening after using drugs, police say.Police say they responded to a call of suspected Percocet use by a 12-year-old and a 15-year-old around 8:15 p.m.

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Mississippi woman surprises Walmart store by paying for Christmas shoppers' bill

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Las Vegas police find human remains inside stolen truck, suspect arrested

Eric Holland is charged with homicide after human remains were discovered inside a stolen truck. (Credit: Las Vegas Metropolitan Police Department) LAS VEGAS - Las Vegas police announced the start of a homicide investigation Sunday after human remains were discovered inside a stolen truck.The Law Vegas Metropolitan Police Department said in a statement that they found the remains after recovering two previously stolen trucks in the aftermath of a police chase.Agency officers arrested 57-year-old Eric Holland in connection with the chase, pending arrest warrants and subsequent investigation into an apparent homicide.

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15-year-old graduates from University of Nevada, Las Vegas, as one of the youngest

HUNTINGTON BEACH, Calif. - While many teenagers are working to get their high school diplomas, Jack Rico has already earned his college degree.The 15-year-old graduated, with honors, with a degree in history from the University of Nevada, Las Vegas, in December. Administrators believe he’s the youngest person to earn a diploma from the school."Feels really surreal like it’s almost hard to believe," he told FOX Television Stations Sunday. RELATED: USC will start spring semester online, require COVID boostersRico said the journey actually started when he was in elementary school after struggling to understand the lessons.Jack Rico, 15, gets his diploma from the University of Nevada, Las Vegas.

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Cow that escaped NY slaughterhouse now at NJ sanctuary

MORRISTOWN, N.J. - A young cow that escaped from a New York City slaughterhouse last week has been taken to an animal sanctuary in New Jersey. The (Morristown) Daily Record reports that the 400-pound Hereford heifer, estimated to be about nine months old, ran away from a Queens business Friday. The animal was corralled by rangers later in the day in Flushing Meadows Corona Park.

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Sheriff: Southern California man tortures, kills his 24-year-old girlfriend on Christmas Eve

Saul Nava THOUSAND OAKS, Calif. - A 21-year-old man was arrested for allegedly torturing and killing his girlfriend in Thousand Oaks on Christmas Eve, authorities said.Saul Nava was arrested on suspicion of murder, mayhem and torture in the death of his 24-year-old girlfriend, whose name has not been released. In the state of California, the felony of mayhem alleges that the suspect "unlawfully and maliciously" disfigures or disables a victim’s body.Nava is being held on $2 million bail in the Ventura County Jail.

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BTS' RM, Suga and Jin Test Positive for COVID-19

BTS, have tested positive for COVID-19.On Saturday, just a day after revealing that Suga tested positive after returning home to South Korea Dec. 23, the group's management company, Bit Hit Music, released a statement announcing that RM and Jin also tested positive for the coronavirus. «After returning on Friday the 17th from the United States following his personal schedule as part of his official vacation period, RM immediately underwent PCR testing, was found negative and entered into self-quarantine in his home as mandated by COVID-19 control procedures,» the statement read.

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Officials: Backhoe driver damaged homes, vehicles, was shot

VINELAND, N.J. - The state attorney general’s office is investigating the shooting death of a man authorities say was driving a backhoe when he damaged vehicles and homes at a mobile home park in New Jersey this month. Authorities said last week that 20-year-old Joshua Gonzalez, of Millville, was the man shot by a police officer in the early morning confrontation Dec.

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Woman dies in car crash with SEPTA bus, police say

PHILADELPHIA - A woman has died after her vehicle crashed into a SEPTA bus Sunday morning. The incident happened at approximately 8:23 a.m.

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'Go in peace': Pa. church founded in 1800 holds last service

BELLEFONTE, Pa. - A Pennsylvania church with a 221-year history held its final service and is scheduled to close at the end of the year because of declining membership and attendance.The First Presbyterian Church of Bellefonte, which is nearly as old as the borough itself, held the final scheduled service on Christmas Eve after having welcomed generations of families over the course of more than two centuries."There’s just such a love among this congregation. We’ve all known each other so long and we know each other’s foibles," church elder Candace Dannaker told the Centre Daily Times.

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Woman accused of killing boyfriend with sword on Christmas Eve

CAPE GIRARDEAU, Mo. - Police in Missouri arrested 32-year-old Brittany Wilson on Christmas Eve for the stabbing death of her boyfriend.According to a news release, police found Wilson standing outside her boyfriend’s home Friday night at 11:05, covered in blood. KFVS reported officers spotted a sword on the lawn.While authorities questioned Wilson outside, investigators made their way inside to discover the body of a deceased male in the basement.

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Bihar is prepared to provide Covid-19 precaution dose: State health minister

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