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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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Man, 18, killed in Overbrook shooting

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3 Questions in 3 Minutes: Andre D. Carroll

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Philly eases residency rules for police, correctional officers

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SEPTA officer, 2 women expected to survive after Frankford shootout

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Philly health chief says people should “strongly consider” wearing masks

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New Philly schools superintendent plans listening tour

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Philly weekend shootings leave 1 dead, 7 injured

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Three killed in weekend crashes in Philly

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Kenney offers budget with increases for violence prevention, police, schools

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Enforcement of Philly’s plastic bag ban to begin Friday

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SEPTA fare-dodger pulls knife on Broad Street Line cashier

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‘Philly Wealth Tax’ proposal unveiled ahead of city budget

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Free Library of Philadelphia backers call for $30 million increase

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