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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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Police officers, pedestrian injured in Fairhill crash

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Mayor Parker’s second budget proposal puts focus on housing, tax cuts

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Straw purchaser pleads guilty to supplying guns to West Philadelphia gang member

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Trump admin threatens to cut Temple, Drexel funding over antisemitism cases

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Road rage shooting leaves teen, woman injured in West Philadelphia

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Boy, 14, wounded in Hunting Park double shooting

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North Philadelphia gang members sentenced to decades in prison for deadly shooting spree

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Teen, adult wounded in Overbrook shooting

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Remains found inside construction trailer in Southwest Philadelphia

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Voice recorder from Northeast Philadelphia plane crash did not work, NTSB says

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City Council OKs $45M for 250th anniversary

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SEPTA faces another ‘death spiral’ without state funding

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Police investigating murder of homeless man found in Schuylkill River

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2 injured, 34 shots fired in Fairhill

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PFT, local officials rally against Trump’s looming Department of Ed overhaul

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Teen killed in Southwest Philadelphia playground shooting

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Explainer: How Philadelphia’s ‘Driving Equality’ law is reshaping traffic stops and racial disparities

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Man killed in dispute with security at North Philadelphia bar

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Suspects take $19k in cash during Mayfair home invasion, police say

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