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Maggie Kent

Action News on 6abc

Philadelphia, PA, United States

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Past articles by Maggie:

DA Larry Krasner discusses sexual assault cases allegedly involving Philadelphia officers

One victim was allegedly the mother of a murder victim, assaulted by the detective assigned to her son's case. → Read More

Masked armed robbers hold up grocery store in the Wynnefield section of Philadelphia

The suspects seemed organized and deliberate. Police are hoping you can help identify them. → Read More

Welcome to the Eagles Nest! Take a tour of a 'Diva Den' in Delaware

Stephanie Phillips called us at Action News, telling us it's time for the ladies to represent. → Read More

Super Bowl bound: Philadelphia Eagles fans are flying high after NFC Championship win

The next two weeks will be a mix of excitement and anxiety as Philadelphia Eagles fans wait for Super Bowl LVII. → Read More

Police say woman was concerned about pets when surrendering to officers in parents' murders

When officers breeched the door and made their way inside, Verity Beck walked down the steps with her hands raised. "She just confirmed that her parents were deceased and she was concerned about her cats and dogs. They were the only words that she uttered," said Abington Police Chief Patrick Molloy. → Read More

Delaware man, whose wife was murdered in 2019, arrested for allegedly assaulting new partner

The victim told police she was hit with a small statue and that the abuse has been going on for some time. → Read More

NJ State Police Task Force One arrives in New York to help with snowstorm recovery

The team's program manager, who stands 6' 4" tall, said snow drifts are up to his nose. → Read More

Philadelphia leaders vow to keep fighting as city reaches 500 homicides in 2022

Police confirmed Tuesday that the city has recorded its 500th homicide of the year. → Read More

Philadelphia police to reveal update on 'Boy in the Box' case

The body of the little boy was found in a box on the side of Susquehanna Road in Fox Chase back in 1957. → Read More

How to avoid porch pirates this holiday shopping season

Security.org says last year roughly 49 million Americans had a package stolen. → Read More

Police investigate home invasion near Temple University's campus

The armed thieves stole several iPhones, Apple Watches and other equipment. They also stole a gun and a car. → Read More

Small business soars with every Phillies win

The Phillies' success has led to small business success. → Read More

Will travel for tickets? Phillies fans head to Houston to catch a game

At Minute Maid Park you can get a seat for about $700. Tickets here at home are going for about $1,200. → Read More

'God is a Phillies fan': Philadelphia Catholic school cheers on the home team

"We do know God is a Phillies fan, so it's okay that we pray for the Phillies," said Principal Sister John Magdalen. → Read More

Wawa to close 2 Center City Philadelphia locations due to continued safety concerns

Wawa is closing two Center City Philadelphia stores because of "continued safety and security challenges and business factors," according to a statement from the company. → Read More

3 Philadelphia Police SWAT officers shot serving warrant; suspect killed

The SWAT officers were serving a warrant on a suspect wanted for homicide and other violent offenses in Philadelphia. → Read More

Reckless drivers cause chaos, set off fireworks in North Philadelphia and Old City

"I could smell the burning rubber from my house," said Temple University student Bobby Kelly. → Read More

Judge denies motion to dismiss manslaughter charges against officers in Fanta Bility shooting

A Delaware County judge denied a motion to dismiss some of the most serious charges against three former Sharon Hill officers in the fatal shooting of 8-year-old Fanta Bility. → Read More

2 law enforcement officers injured during training at SCI Phoenix remain hospitalized

The FBI and Pennsylvania State Police are investigating the accident. → Read More

Police: 4 teens found inside vehicle that had been carjacked on Kelly Drive

On average there are two carjackings or attempted carjackings in Philadephia each day. → Read More