Joel Mathis

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City Life

Arrests Made in Thanksgiving Day Homicide

Two men charged in the shooting death of Ryan Kelly.

Citified

Nutter Joins Faculty at Columbia U.

It’s his second new gig; he’s also joining a Homeland Security advisory panel.

City Life

Just How Buzzed Are Pa. College Students?

Report says state among leaders in campus drug, alcohol arrests.

City Life

Girl Arrested for Racist School Threat

The Scoop: Plus, Senate panel could recommend Kathleen Kane’s removal today.

City Life

Doe Lawyer Pushes Back Against Newsweek Story

Newsweek stands by its story; it’s author says criticism is “shooting the messenger.”

City Life

Area Clergy Rebuke “ICE Raids” Against Immigrants

Say forced deportation is “unconscionable.”

City Life

Report: City Settled Race Discrimination Suit Against D.A.

Lawsuit says Seth Williams fired a white prosecutor after a leaked story in the Daily News.

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City Life

Philly Schools to Reopen on Wednesday

Snow days come to an end.

City Life

5 Takeaways from NYT’s Big Story on Amtrak 188

Eight people died in the derailment. How did the accident happen?

Business

Sixers Release Rendering, Photos of Camden Facility

It secured an $44 million loan to go along with $82 million in tax credits.

City Life

Kenney: Patience, Please, on Snow Removal

The Scoop: Plus, should Chris Christie be in Cape May with a mop?

Things to Do

How Philly Spent the Blizzard Weekend: Watching Game of Thrones

Comcast viewership skyrocketed over the weekend.

Citified

What Comes After the SRC If It’s Abolished?

Councilman David Oh’s proposed school board would be a hybrid of appointed and elected officials.

City Life

“Good Samaritan” Tried to Stop Robbery, Was Jailed 77 Days

A court has ruled that the arrest was legit.

City Life

After Blizzard, Commute Remains Tricky

The Scoop: Plus, news about Charles Ramsey’s new Chicago gig, and Temple’s big-time victory over SMU.