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Past articles by Bobby:

'It's humbling:' West Chester police officer's heroic actions save shooting victim

A West Chester police officer is being hailed as a hero for saving a man's life after he had been shot. → Read More

Man dead, woman injured after being shot by police outside 7-Eleven in Delaware

An investigation is underway in Delaware after two people were shot by New Castle County police on Monday evening. → Read More

Looking for a last-minute trip? Spring break travel is booking up

According to AAA, international travel bookings are up 30% compared to spring break last year. → Read More

Philadelphia police officer shot in West Philadelphia, 3 suspects in custody

The third suspect, who police say was the alleged shooter, was arrested in Southwest Philadelphia. He has been identified as 45-year-old Eric Haynes of Darby, Pa. → Read More

Tips to keep pipes from freezing during blast of cold weather in the Philly region

An arctic blast has sent temperatures plunging well below freezing across the Delaware Valley. → Read More

Philadelphia T-shirt company rushes to get Super Bowl ready

Some of RushOrderTees designs include an "It's a Philly Thing" shirt and a "Grease the Poles" design. → Read More

Philadelphia Eagles chaplains provide spiritual boost for the Birds

Over the years, Pastors Ted and Dawn Winsley have helped mold young Eagles players into men on and off the field. → Read More

Eagles LB TJ Edwards meets fans at Chickie's & Pete's in Marlton

The Eagles NFC Championship celebration continued Monday night at Chickie's & Pete's in Marlton, New Jersey. → Read More

Fans head to Philadelphia for NFC Championship Game

The city is unified in bringing the energy the Birds need to win on Sunday. → Read More

PennDOT preparing for wintery mix in parts of the Lehigh Valley

PennDOT officials are brining roads north of Philadelphia should ice begin to form. → Read More

Missing Montgomery County mother Jennifer Brown found dead, district attorney says

The body of missing Montgomery County mother Jennifer Brown has been found, according to District Attorney Kevin R. Steele. → Read More

Worker rescued after being trapped in trench collapse for more than 8 hours in Allentown

Officials tell Action News two men were working when the trench collapsed. One worker made it out but the other became trapped in dirt up to his neck. → Read More

Eagles, Jordan Mailata celebrate local youth football national champions

The national champions included the U10 and U12 Downingtown Young Whippets and the U11 West Philly Panthers. → Read More

Police: Girl hit by stray gunfire during shooting in Kensington

According to Deputy Commissioner Frank Vanore, approximately 14 bullets were fired on the block, one of them went through a door and hit a child in the leg. → Read More

Philadelphia is ready to ring in the New Year

Philadelphians and those visiting the city are ready to ring the New Year. → Read More

Parents renew plea for justice in killing of recent Temple graduate Everett Beauregard

Police believe Everett Beauregard was killed at random. The gunman remains at large. → Read More

Freezing temperatures make their way into Philadelphia

But despite the blistering cold, the Christmas spirit continued at the Christmas Village next to City Hall. → Read More

Travelers brave the conditions to get to their Christmas destinations

AAA says roadways will be slick during peak holiday travel as temperatures drastically drop. → Read More

Philadelphia police search for suspect wanted in jewelry store burglary

The suspect ran off after taking nearly $40,000 worth of merchandise. → Read More

Husband charged with murder of missing Bucks County woman Elizabeth Capaldi

The DA says the suspect strangled and used a pillow to smother his wife while she was sleeping in their bed. → Read More