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    Jack Tomczuk

    Jack Tomczuk is a Philadelphia native who started as a news reporter for Metro in March 2020 (just a couple days before COVID hit). Previously, he wrote for the Northeast Times, The Sun newspapers in Burlington and Camden counties and the Press of Atlantic City.

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    Center City robbery
    Center City

    Police investigating Center City robbery

    By Jack Tomczuk
    shootings
    Crime

    2 killed in overnight shootings

    By Jack Tomczuk
    North Philadelphia robbery
    Crime

    Suspects sought in violent North Philadelphia robbery

    By Jack Tomczuk
    John Wood
    Local

    John Wood ends campaign for mayor

    By Jack Tomczuk
    SEPTA bus revolution
    Local

    SEPTA revises Bus Revolution plan

    By Jack Tomczuk
    shootings
    Crime

    Three injured in afternoon shootings

    By Jack Tomczuk
    first responders addiction
    Health

    Program focuses on first responders dealing with addiction

    By Jack Tomczuk
    pregnant pilot
    Cobbs Creek

    Philadelphia plans $1,000-a-month payments for pregnant women

    By Jack Tomczuk
    West Philadelphia shooting
    Crime

    3 teens wounded in West Philadelphia shooting

    By Jack Tomczuk
    Temple shooting
    Crime

    3 women, 1 man hospitalized after shooting near Temple University

    By Jack Tomczuk
    Philadelphia jail
    Local

    Inmate at Philadelphia jail killed in fight

    By Jack Tomczuk
    shootings
    Crime

    2 killed in weekend shootings

    By Jack Tomczuk
    teens shot
    Crime

    Two teens wounded in separate shootings

    By Jack Tomczuk
    Putin Russia Ukraine
    News

    Russian President Putin visits occupied city of Mariupol

    By Jack Tomczuk
    KFC shooting
    Crime

    Man injured in North Philadelphia KFC shooting

    By Jack Tomczuk
    SEPTA bus
    Local

    How would Kenney’s proposed zero-fare SEPTA plan work?

    By Jack Tomczuk
    shootings
    Crime

    Driver sought after woman killed in West Philadelphia crash

    By Jack Tomczuk
    West Philadelphia shooting
    Crime

    Police identify teen killed in Northeast Philadelphia shooting

    By Jack Tomczuk
    shootings
    Crime

    Northern Liberties shooting leaves 1 dead, 2 injured

    By Jack Tomczuk
    asbestos
    Local

    Elected officials demand action after asbestos shutters Philly schools

    By Jack Tomczuk
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