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Robby Chakler is a veteran journalist/editor with nearly 20 years of experience in print and online media. He has worked at daily print newspapers, magazines and online publications. He grew up in Huntingdon Valley and has stayed in the local Montgomery County area since graduating from Penn State University in 2006, where he earned a Bachelor’s Degree in Journalism.

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Philly man punches woman in face, tussle ensues with three police officers, according to police

Police officers suffered cuts and scrapes trying to remove the man from his vehicle

Philly Man who illegally bought guns for Montco firearm trafficking network sentenced to prison

Asad Sayed, 28, received a prison sentence of 7½ to 15 years after Sayed admitted guilt to several offenses

Lower Moreland Police stop Philly man in stolen car driving without driver's license, insurance

The driver told police officers that the car belonged to his friend, and he purchased the car to teach his …

Man who illegally bought guns for Montgomery County firearm trafficking network sentenced to prison

Asad Sayed, 28, received a prison sentence of 7½ to 15 years after Sayed admitted guilt to several offenses

Man with two prior convictions faces felony charge after being stopped for third time, according to police

Marvin C Smith, 44, of Philadelphia, faces a felony DUI charge stemming from a traffic stop in Willow Grove

FAA investigating 'miracle' incident where helicopter made emergency landing on Whitemarsh Township front lawn

The helicopter remains on the property on Musket Road near Canon Hill Road and will remain there until the investigation …

Penn State proposes to close seven campuses, Penn State Abington and Brandywine to remain open

The campuses up for closing including DuBois, Fayette, Mont Alto, New Kensington, Shenango, Wilkes-Barre and York

Transgender runner captures 200M title at Suburban One League Championship at Hatboro-Horsham High School

Despite a Presidential executive order to keep biological males out of girls’ and women’s sports, Pennsylvania is one state that …

Officials warn of 'Chromebook Challenge' that presents fire, safety risks

The "challenge" encourages students to insert metal objects such as paperclips or staples into the charging port or USB slots

Abington Fire Marshal warns of 'Chromebook Challenge' that presents fire, safety risks for students

The "challenge" encourages students to insert metal objects such as paperclips or staples into the charging port or USB slots

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