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| 11 Dead, 6 Wounded in Shooting Attack on Pittsburgh Synagogue; Suspect Facing 29 Charges |
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 by: iradioal - Philadelphia, PA
started: 10/28/18 2:23 am | updated: 10/28/18 2:23 am |
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Eleven people have been killed and six others wounded after a gunman entered a Pittsburgh synagogue on Saturday morning, 10/27, and opened fire. 911 was called just before 10 a.m. after the suspect had entered the Tree of Life synagogue in the Squirrel Hill neighborhood about 10 minutes from downtown. The attack lasted around 20 minutes before the gunman surrendered.
Four of the wounded were police officers who responded to the scene. The victims have not been identified, but... Read More |
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| Florida Man Arrested, 2 More Bombs Found; $10k Reward in Cheltenham Road Rage; Shootout at Take Out |
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by: iradioal - Philadelphia, PA
started: 10/26/18 5:02 pm | updated: 10/26/18 7:24 pm |
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| A Florida man has been arrested in connection with the mailing of suspicious packages containing suspected bombs to prominent members of the Democratic party over the past week. 56-year-old Cesar A. Sayoc on Aventura was taken into custody in Plantation, Florida on Friday, 10/26. No more details are available, a press conference is planned for later. Two more packages were discovered on Friday morning. One was addressed to New Jersey Senator Cory Booker. That was found in a postal... Read More |
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| Bomb Packages Sent to Joe Biden; Undressed Man Found Shot; Bucks County Bike Riding Bandits |
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by: iradioal - Philadelphia, PA
started: 10/25/18 6:13 pm | updated: 10/25/18 6:13 pm |
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| Two suspicious packages addressed to former Vice President Joe Biden were discovered at postal facilities in Delaware on Thursday morning, 10/25. These packages were similar to the ones sent to other political figures yesterday in various parts of the country including former President Barack Obama and Hillary Clinton. Federal, State, and Local authorities responded to the United States Postal Facility located at 147 Quigley Boulevard in New Castle, DE, around 6 a.m. after one package... Read More |
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| Bombs Sent to Clintons, Obamas, CNN; 7 Children Dead, 11 Ill in NJ Rehab; Teen Girl Hair Set on Fire |
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by: iradioal - Philadelphia, PA
started: 10/25/18 12:05 am | updated: 10/25/18 12:05 am |
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| Several suspicious packages containing suspected bombs were intercepted by authorities on Wednesday, 10/24, after being sent to prominent Democratic political figures as well as a media outlet and a liberal donor. Secret Service intercepted devices at mail screening facilities addressed to the homes of former president Bill and Hilary Clinton in Chappaqua, NY, and former president Barack and Michelle Obama in Washington, DC. A bomb package was sent to the headquarters of CNN in New York... Read More |
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| Fmr Allentown Mayor Sentenced 15 Years; Mosque/School Fire was Arson; Security Punches Man on Video |
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by: iradioal - Philadelphia, PA
started: 10/23/18 6:45 pm | updated: 10/23/18 6:45 pm |
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| Former Allentown mayor Ed Pawlowski has been sentenced to 15 years in prison on a federal corruption conviction. 53-year-old Pawlowski was found guilty of dozens of corruption charges back in March. He was accused of trading city contracts for campaign contributions. Prosecutors had asked for a sentence of at least 13 years. The defense sought leniency and called more than a dozen character witnesses. Pawlowski was mayor of Allentown for 12 years. He won reelection last year while under... Read More |
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| Bench Warrant For Bucks County Man; Search for Springfield Mall Shooters; Philly Mom Shoots Son |
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by: iradioal - Philadelphia, PA
started: 10/22/18 7:56 pm | updated: 10/22/18 7:56 pm |
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| Authorities are searching for a former Bucks County youth football coach who failed to appear in court on Monday morning on child sexual assault charges. 48-year-old Shannon Westmoreland of West Chester is charged with Rape, Rape of a Child under Age of 13, Rape of a Child, Statutory Sexual Assault, Indecent Assault of a Child and other related offenses. The Bucks County District Attorney's Office says that his bail as now been revoked and a bench warrant has been issued for his arrest.... Read More |
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| Shots Fired at Springfield Mall, Delco; Adult Son Started Browns Mills Fire; Anti-Hazing Bill Signed |
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by: iradioal - Philadelphia, PA
started: 10/20/18 7:52 pm | updated: 10/20/18 7:52 pm |
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| Police were at the Springfield Mall in Delaware County after there were reports of gunfire early Saturday afternoon, 10/20. It happened in a parking lot near Baltimore Pike around 1 p.m. Two groups of males had been arguing inside the mall and took the altercation outside. That is when several shots were fired. No one was injured. A few vehicles were hit by shots. The mall was briefly put on lockdown following the incident. It was then evacuated as a precaution. "The shooter(s) fled the... Read More |
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| Narberth Bans Plastic Bags and Straws; Man Shot By Police in Vineland ID; Center City Cop Hit By Car |
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by: iradioal - Philadelphia, PA
started: 10/19/18 7:30 pm | updated: 10/19/18 7:30 pm |
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| Narberth Borough on the Main Line in Montgomery County, Pennsylvania, has become the first in the state to enact legislation aimed at restricting the use of plastic bags and straws. On Tuesday, 10/17, borough council unanimously passed an ordinance that effectively bans single use plastic bags and plastic straws. The ordinance offers businesses/consumers alternatives to plastic such as reusable or biodegradable options. There are also exceptions to the ordinance. Businesses can charge... Read More |
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| Caregiver Charged in 1yo Girl Murder; Fed Investigate Clergy Abuse; 100s Animals Seized in Montco |
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by: iradioal - Philadelphia, PA
started: 10/19/18 12:59 am | updated: 10/19/18 12:59 am |
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| A woman has now been charged with the murder of a toddler found partially buried in a North Philadelphia park earlier this week. 33-year-old Nyishia Corbitt was arrested in connection with the death of 1-year-old Alina Barnes. Corbitt was charged with murder, possession of an instrument of a crime, false reports, tampering with evidence, obstruction of justice, and abuse of a corpse. Barnes' body was discovered in a wooded area in Kemble Park near Ogontz and Olney Avenues on Tuesday... Read More |
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| Melania Trump in Philly After Plane Scare; Officials Warn of Explosives in Bucks; Browns Mills Fire |
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by: iradioal - Philadelphia, PA
started: 10/17/18 8:34 pm | updated: 10/17/18 8:34 pm |
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| First Lady Melania Trump was in Philadelphia today to speak at a conference at Thomas Jefferson University Hospital on newborns exposed to opioids in the womb. She was late making her appearance because of a plane scare traveling to Philly. Trump departed Joint Base Andrews Air base in Prince George's County, Maryland. Shortly after takeoff there was a mechanical issue and smoke in the cabin. Press members in the plane were given wet towels to cover their faces. The plane turned around... Read More |
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