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- Man Accused of Groping, Attacking Flight Attendants on Plane That Left Philly August 3, 2021Passengers taped and restrained an Ohio man to his seat after he allegedly groped two flight attendants and punched a third attendant on a Miami-bound plane that had left Philadelphia over the weekend.David Chang and Leslie Josephs
- Only a Portion of MLK Drive to Reopen to Vehicular Traffic on Wednesday August 3, 2021Only a portion of Philadelphia’s Martin Luther King Drive will reopen to vehicular traffic on Wednesday due to repairs needed on the bridge, the city announced Tuesday. Officials said they expect the repair project to be completed in 2024.David Chang and Brian X. McCrone
- 2 More Crewmen from ‘Cocaine Ship' Bust at Philadelphia Port Sentenced August 3, 2021Two seamen from Montenegro were sentenced for their roles in the 2019 "Cocaine Ship" bust in Philadelphia, when 20 tons of the illegal drug were found on a container ship that had arrived from South America.Brian X. McCrone
- 5 to Watch: NJ's McLaughlin Battles Rival on Track; US BBall Looks to Advance August 3, 2021All eyes will be on the American women on the Tokyo track Tuesday night ET as New Jersey native Sydney McLaughlin battles Team USA teammate Dalilah Muhammad in the women's 400m hurdles. Here's how to watch the showdown and check out other big events in Tokyo.NBC10 Staff