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$3M Scratch-Off Sold In PA: 5 Must-Read Stories

See the top news that made headlines today in Pennsylvania.

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Good evening, Pennsylvania Patch readers! We've assembled some of the most share-worthy stories from the state for today, just for you.

Here are the top five stories from the Keystone State:

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1. The mother of a 3-year-old child is in custody after the child wandered out of a motel and was struck by a vehicle on Route 51 Saturday evening. (Read more on Patch.)

2. Police are investigating after five people were wounded late Sunday in a stabbing incident that occurred on a soccer field at Schenley Park. (Read more on Patch.)

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3. A 21-year-old man is charged with murder and related crimes in connection with the death of a young Temple University nursing student. (Read more on Patch.)

4. An airline contractor was caught with a loaded 9mm handgun at the Philadelphia International Airport last week, authorities said. (Read more on Patch.)

5. A Pennsylvania Lottery player who bought a scratch-off ticket in South Philadelphia recently is $3 million richer. (Read more on Patch.)

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