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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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Crime

Driver sought in North Philly hit-and-run that killed 8-year-old boy

By Jack Tomczuk
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Crime

New center brings violence prevention groups together in West Philly

By Jack Tomczuk
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Local

Union authorizes strike as negotiations with SEPTA continue

By Jack Tomczuk
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East Falls

Man killed in West Philadelphia shooting, others injured in weekend violence

By Jack Tomczuk
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Politics

Obama fires up Virginia crowd for governor’s race he calls a U.S. “turning point”

By Jack Tomczuk
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West Philly bookstore aims to uplift Haitian community with discussion, fundraiser

By Jack Tomczuk
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Crime

Riders who did not report SEPTA rape won’t be charged, prosecutors say

By Jack Tomczuk
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Suspect in shooting outside Philly high school charged with murder

By Jack Tomczuk
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Philly not considering stronger vaccine mandate for city workers

By Jack Tomczuk
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SEPTA police looking for man who robbed girl with knife in Center City

By Jack Tomczuk
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“I wasn’t thinking. I was running.” — Philly students react to shooting outside Lincoln HS

By Jack Tomczuk
South Street shooting
Crime

Four injured, including two teens, in Strawberry Mansion shootings

By Jack Tomczuk
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Crime

Surveillance video shows North Philly killing

By Jack Tomczuk
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Crime

Krasner calls for Philly court change to keep alleged shooters locked up

By Jack Tomczuk
SEPTA will seek court injunction to end city transit strike
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SEPTA strike looms if deal not reached by Oct. 31

By Jack Tomczuk
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Frankford

SEPTA hopes Market-Frankford Line rape will serve as ‘wake-up call’

By Jack Tomczuk
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Crime

Weekend shootings leave 5 people wounded in Philly

By Jack Tomczuk
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Council approves bill ending traffic stops for broken taillight, other minor offenses

By Jack Tomczuk
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Shootings, stabbings across Philly leave 7 wounded

By Jack Tomczuk
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Josh Shapiro enters Pennsylvania governor’s race as Democratic frontrunner

By Jack Tomczuk
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