The man accused of killing a Children's Hospital of Philadelphia doctor last year as she rode her bike near Rittenhouse Square has pleaded guilty to all the charges against him.

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Charges will NOT be dismissed against Sean Higgins in the drunk driving accident that killed hockey star Johnny Gaudreau and his brother Matthew last summer.

The judge ruling Tuesday that prosecutors presented enough evidence to proceed with the case.

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Doctors treating New Jersey Congressman Donald Norcross say his condition has gotten worse.

Norcross is in intensive care at Cooper Hospital. He is being treated for a gallbladder infection that his doctors now say has progressed to sepsis.

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City Council’s education chair says the school district is making progress in reducing the times that teachers under investigation spend in so-called “rubber rooms.”

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The School District of Philadelphia is launching a pilot program designed to deter dangerous driving and strengthen student safety.