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Cosby Drops Litigation Against Accuser In Sex Assault Case
Bill Cosby has dropped a lawsuit that argued a confidential settlement agreement was violated by a woman accusing him of sexual assault.
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Bill Cosby has dropped a lawsuit that argued a confidential settlement agreement was violated by a woman accusing him of sexual assault.
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On Thursday, a judged ruled that the Cosby case will continue after his attorneys attempted to have the case dismissed.
Bill Cosby will be back in a Montgomery County courtroom Thursday afternoon for another pretrial hearing, as the comedian battles charges he drugged and raped a woman at his Cheltenham mansion twelve years ago.
Cosby argues that Constand violated their confidential agreement by speaking to police.
A 72-year-old New Hampshire woman who says Bill Cosby raped her in 1965 withdrew her civil defamation lawsuit against the comedian on Friday.
Bill Cosby's lawyers are challenging the use of hearsay evidence at his recent preliminary hearing on sex assault charges and say Pennsylvania prosecutors are trying to "win at all costs."
Newly public police records in Bill Cosby's criminal sex-assault case show his accuser planned to confront him.
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Chris reviewed a judges decision that Bill Cosby will face trial for an alleged sexual assault in 2004, Donald Trump's rally in New Mexico, and more millennials living with their parents than anywhere else. He talked with CBS 3 Reporter Walt Hunter, who is retiring today, about the Cosby trial at 7:00 and Patrick Kerkstra from Philadelphia Magazine at 8:00 about Mayor Jim Kenney being attacked by one of his primary opponents.
Rich discussed Bill Cosby facing trial for assault charges, the similarities between Bill Clinton and Bill Cosby and Bernie Sanders' warning of a messy convention. He also discussed Donald Trump's picks for vice president, 31 different gender identities and more. Rich spoke with Gov. Ed Rendell at 4:30pm.
The decision was handed down on Tuesday in a Montgomery County courtroom for a preliminary hearing on the sexual assault charges that stem from a 2004 incident at Cosby's Cheltenham Mansion.
The judge ruled the case against Cosby, alleging the sexual assault of Andrea Constand, will go to trial.
While there is the chance Bill Cosby's accuser could take the stand, under Pennsylvania law, the case could move forward with prosecutors simply relying on testimony from detectives based on Andrea Constand's statement to police back in 2005.
Prosecutors had declined to charge Cosby over Constand's complaint in 2005, but arrested him in December.
Bill Cosby's wife responded minimally to some questions she was asked over a lawsuit.
Prosecutors, though, may instead rely on Andrea Constand's police statement under an in-flux Pennsylvania ruling meant to spare victims the ordeal of repeated court appearances.
The actor-comedian asked the state Supreme Court on Wednesday to review last week's decision by an appeals court that upheld the case.
Cosby will appear May 24 in a Pennsylvania courthouse to face charges over a 2004 encounter at his home with a then-Temple University employee.
The mid-level state Superior Court ruled Monday that the criminal sex-assault case against Cosby can proceed.
Constand's lawyer Dolores Troiani says Cosby is using the court system to try to intimidate witnesses.
Cosby admits to several affairs in the deposition and says he obtained prescription sedatives to give to women he hoped to seduce.
More than 40 women have accused TV legend Cosby, 78, of sexually assaulting them over four decades.
Janice Dickinson shouted "Victory!" as her attorney hoisted the model's hand in the air after a judge ruled that her defamation case against Bill Cosby can proceed.
Bill Cosby's preliminary hearing in a criminal sex-assault case is on hold while a Pennsylvania appeals court considers his effort to have the case thrown out before trial.
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Rounds of severe storms, packed with heavy downpours, flash floods and damaging winds, are set to impact the Delaware Valley and Jersey Shore Sunday.
The longtime party figure and native Chicagoan previews this week's Democratic National Convention, and offers a message to his fellow Democrats about the prospects of the Harris-Walz ticket come Election Day.
Excitement filled the room at the Green Parrot as fans watched Council Rock Newtown notch their first 5-0 victory over Salem Little League in the Little League World Series.
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Rounds of severe storms, packed with heavy downpours, flash floods and damaging winds, are set to impact the Delaware Valley and Jersey Shore Sunday.
Four men are wanted after robbing a grocery store in Northeast Philadelphia at gunpoint Saturday night for a "substantial amount" of money, according to police.
Main Street in the Manayunk section of Philadelphia was bustling with furry, four-legged companions and their owners for the Dog Day of Summer street festival.
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Philadelphia police said an industrial worker was killed after he was electrocuted and fell three stories from a scaffolding structure in Kensington Saturday morning.
Rounds of severe storms, packed with heavy downpours, flash floods and damaging winds, are set to impact the Delaware Valley and Jersey Shore Sunday.
We will see some rain Saturday around the Philadelphia region, but the bigger concern is Sunday, a NEXT Weather Alert Day.
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Rounds of severe storms, packed with heavy downpours, flash floods and damaging winds, are set to impact the Delaware Valley and Jersey Shore Sunday.
We will see some rain Saturday around the Philadelphia region, but the bigger concern is Sunday, a NEXT Weather Alert Day.
It'll be warmer in the Delaware Valley today and Friday, with temperatures in the upper 80s. Humidity and the chance for storms will ramp up heading into the weekend.
Wednesday in the Philadelphia region will once again be filled with sunny skies, comfortable temps and low humidity.
Team USA dominated the 2024 Paris Olympics with a total of 126 medals, and the efforts of athletes from Pennsylvania, New Jersey, and Delaware were crucial to this success. Here's a recap of how these local stars made their mark.
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Trader Joe's reports 14 incidents of high flames, a handful resulting in minor burns and limited property damage.
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Wawa broke ground in West Virginia, moving into an area where rival Sheetz already operates dozens of stores.
Carter Melons sells mouth-watering watermelons with red, yellow and orange flesh, and the business is a family operation dating back seven decades.
The decades-long Atlantic City Airshow tradition was canceled last month and now local businesses are feeling the pain.
Videoboards are being added to the stadium among other improvement projects.
The man who died in the crash on Kelly Drive in Philadelphia was the passenger of an Uber that made an illegal turn, police said.
SEPTA Regional Rail trains were delayed Thursday night because of power loss near 30th Street Station, the agency said.
Work is underway for Phase 1 of the 14-mile, multi-year plan spanning from West Chester Pike to Interstate 95 in Delaware County, Pennsylvania.
The Noble Street Bridge in Philadelphia is closed indefinitely because of problems with the support beams, officials said.
SEPTA says parking fees will return in a phased approach beginning on Monday, Sept. 23, and daily parking rates will increase.
Excitement filled the room at the Green Parrot as fans watched Council Rock Newtown notch their first 5-0 victory over Salem Little League in the Little League World Series.
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Fans were visibly excited as they packed the Green Parrot restaurant to watch the Council Rock Newtown baseball team win its first game at the Little League World Series. The team plays again Sunday against the Northwest Region.
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