The Philadelphia Police Department is working on new tactics in the ongoing effort to curb illegal car meet-ups that take over city streets and disrupt traffic. 

The Philadelphia Police Department is working on new tactics in the ongoing effort to curb illegal car meet-ups that take over city streets and disrupt traffic.

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Philadelphia police initiating new tactics to thwart illegal car meet-ups

Barbara Trucksess, 75, of Delaware County, is KYW Newsradio’s Philadelphia Sports Fan of the Week. Her love of the Phillies is well documented. The Del Unser home run that landed his bat in the Hall of Fame happened on her 30th birthday. And her baseball card collection is taller than she is and wider than her outstretched arms. 

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Barbara Trucksess, 75, of Delaware County, is KYW Newsradio’s Philadelphia Sports Fan of the Week. Her love of the Phillies is well documented. The Del Unser home run that landed his bat in the Hall of Fame happened on her 30th birthday. And her baseball card collection is taller than she is and wider than her outstretched arms. 
📸: Courtesy of Barbara Trucksess

This Phillies fan' baseball card collection is taller than she is and wider than her wingspan

The parents of the Chester County eight-year-old who died of an overdose of fentanyl and cocaine are ordered to stand trial on murder and manslaughter charges. KYW Suburban Bureau Chief Jim Melwert reports from Coatesville.

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The parents of the Chester County eight-year-old who died of an overdose of fentanyl and cocaine are ordered to stand trial on murder and manslaughter charges. KYW Suburban Bureau Chief Jim Melwert reports from Coatesville.
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Accused of causing their 8-year-old’s fatal overdose by leaving drugs out in the open, Coatesville couple ordered to stand trial

Eric Haynes, convicted of shooting Philadelphia police officer Giovanni Maysonet during a traffic stop last year, will spend as many as 44 years in prison. KYW’s Conner Barkon has more.

📸: Philadelphia Police Department

Eric Haynes, convicted of shooting Philadelphia police officer Giovanni Maysonet during a traffic stop last year, will spend as many as 44 years in prison. KYW’s Conner Barkon has more.
📸: Philadelphia Police Department

Philadelphia police initiating new tactics to thwart illegal car meet-ups

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