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Conner Barkon's focus is primarily local, with a strong emphasis on crime and government & politics. Pitching to Conner should involve providing expert commentary or data-driven insights related to local crime trends, political developments in Philadelphia or Pennsylvania, and other topics of interest such as housing issues, social justice initiatives, protests, city government decisions and equality-related matters.
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By: Conner Barkon
If the “Sunshine Protection Act” passes the Senate and is signed by the president, Americans would remain sprung forward, in daylight saving time. The House of Representatives voted 308-117 in favor of the bill.
By: Conner Barkon
Tyler J. Jones, 34, pleaded guilty to eight felonies and nine misdemeanors in a deal that will land him 2 ½ to 5 years in state prison.
By: Conner Barkon
Melissa Ngar said it looked like a bomb hit the outdoor market. She did what she could to save her stand, Melissa Khmer BBQ, from taking on damage when strong winds and extremely heavy rain rolled through the region.
By: Conner Barkon
The source of the ongoing cyclosporiasis outbreak is still officially unknown, but produce vendors say customers are still buying fresh fruits and vegetables.
By: Conner Barkon
Norristown police officers, along with Pennsylvania State Police, arrived at Norristown State Hospital around 7:40 a.m. and found a man in a car who was injured from a self-inflicted gunshot wound.
Police said an argument broke out between two men while playing the skill machines. The confrontation heated up, and one of the men pulled a gun and fired a single gunshot at the other man, missing him.
Crews are working to repair a broken water main in the city’s Wissahickon neighborhood, which has left dozens of homes without water.
A group of immigrant community leaders says the city is not properly implementing ICE Out laws approved by City Council. They hand-delivered a letter to city officials on Tuesday demanding transparency and compliance.
By: Conner Barkon
For the second time in the organization’s history, the American Red Cross has declared a national blood supply crisis. The supply of type O-positive blood has dropped below a one-day supply and hospitals are feeling the pain.
By: Conner Barkon
A former bouncer convicted of killing a bar patron outside a club in the Gayborhood four years ago will spend up to five years behind bars.
