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Cult Member Denies Slaying Parents: PA Top 5 Stories

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Michelle Zajko in a letter issued to the Associated Press Tuesday denied killing her parents Rita and Richard Zajko in their Delaware County home on New Year's Eve 2022.
Michelle Zajko in a letter issued to the Associated Press Tuesday denied killing her parents Rita and Richard Zajko in their Delaware County home on New Year's Eve 2022. (Allegany County Sheriff's Office)

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

These are the top stories in Pennsylvania today:

'I Didn’t Murder My Parents:' Daughter Of Slain Delco Couple Speaks Out

The daughter of a slain Delaware County couple who is part of a cult-like group that's connected to several other killings says she did not kill her parents. Michelle Zajko of Media issued a letter via her attorney, flatly denying murdering her parents Rita and Richard Zajko. (Read More)

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PA Turnpike Prepares For Easter Weekend Traffic Surge

The Pennsylvania Turnpike Commission is predicting a slight increase in traffic this Easter weekend compared to the same holiday weekend last year. About 2.18 million motorists were on the toll road during the four-day holiday weekend. (Read More)

Doylestown Among PA's Most 'Unconventional' Towns: World Atlas

Doylestown Borough has been named one of the most unconventional towns in Pennsylvania by the World Atlas for its "historical and quirky attractions" by World Atlas. (Read More)

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Soil Test Results Have Come In From SPS Technologies Fire

The results are in from the latest soil testing since the SPS Technologies fire in mid-February. SPS soil testing did show that Jenkintown School District’s and Abington Friends School’s soil may contain slightly elevated levels of arsenic in some areas. (Read More)

Visas Revoked For More PA University Students

More Temple University students have had their visas revoked, according to officials. Temple University President Jon Fry in a letter to the community Monday said the visa revocations happened over the last week and were done by the United States Secretary of State. (Read More)

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