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| Offensive Costume at Dickinson College; NJ Man Stabs Roommate in Shower; 3 Injured in Fire |
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 by: iradioal - Philadelphia, PA
started: 10/31/17 5:09 pm | updated: 10/31/17 5:09 pm |
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| A photo has surfaced from a Halloween party of a student at a Pennsylvania college dressed as former San Francisco 49ers quarterback Colin Kaepernick with someone else pointing a gun at his head. Officials at Dickinson College in Carlisle, PA are investigating the incident. In a message over the weekend, Vice President and Dean of Student Life Joyce Bylander called the costume "deeply offensive" and "distasteful" and referred to the actions of the students as "very poor judgment." She... Read More |
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| Photos Of Hit And Run Van; 4 Philly Election Workers Charged; Video Of West Oak Land Suspect |
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 by: blogue40 - Phoenixville, PA
started: 10/31/17 3:43 am | updated: 10/31/17 3:43 am |
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| Philadelphia Police are now searching for the driver of a white van who is responsible for a hit and run that killed a man in Port Richmond. Police have now released photos of the suspected car and say that the driver is wanted for hitting and killing the victim, Eric Magny, on the 2200 block of East Allegheny Avenue back on October 14th. Police describe the vehicle as a white, 5 passenger Chevorlet Express van, with a broken headlight, and dark marks on the driver's side door. Read More |
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| Delco Man Arrested Child Rape; Wolf Signs Gambling Bill; Charges in Russia Probe |
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by: iradioal - Philadelphia, PA
started: 10/30/17 7:22 pm | updated: 10/30/17 7:22 pm |
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| A Delaware County man has been accused of raping multiple young boys. District Attorney Jack Whelan announced the arrest of 43-year-old Michael Cripps of Colwyn. He allegedly has abused 5 boys. Whelan says that Cripps befriends women who have young boys and then uses that relationship to get close to the victims. Authorities believe there may be more victims. As a side business, Cripps dresses up as characters, such as Mickey Mouse and Sponge Bob, for children's parties. Anyone with... Read More |
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| Villanova High Speed Line Stop Closed; Hazmat Situation At Penncrest HS; Shooting At KOP Mall |
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by: blogue40 - Phoenixville, PA
started: 10/30/17 3:30 am | updated: 10/30/17 3:30 am |
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| SEPTA officials have announced that a train stop along the Main Line will be shut down for the next few weeks due to construction. The Villanova stop on the Norristown High Speed Line will be closed over the next six weeks while the school works on connecting an overpass to a pedestrian walkway bridge. SEPTA officials say for an alternative route passengers can walk to the Stadium Station on Ithan Avenue south of Lancaster. The Villanova stop is set to reopen on December 11th. Read More |
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| 16-year-old Shooting Suspect Surrenders; Catholic Schools Lockdown; DA Refiles Again Penn State Frat |
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by: iradioal - Philadelphia, PA
started: 10/28/17 4:15 am | updated: 10/28/17 4:15 am |
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| A 16-year-old person-of-interest, now murder suspect, wanted in connection to the shooting deaths of two other teens in South Philadelphia earlier this week turned himself in to police on Friday evening. Brandon Olivieri was identified by police when they announced the arrest warrant on Friday afternoon. He walked into headquarters with his lawyer, Joe Lammendola, around 7 p.m. Overnight Friday, Olivieri's parent's home was shot up by an unknown shooter. No was injured. This began on... Read More |
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| Shots in South Philly at Person of Interest Home; Philly Free Streets Returns Tom.; Bus Crash 2 Inj. |
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by: iradioal - Philadelphia, PA
started: 10/27/17 5:24 pm | updated: 10/27/17 5:24 pm |
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| Gunfire that rang out early Friday morning in South Philadelphia is connected to the murder of two teen boys earlier this week. Over a dozen shots were fired at a home near 16th and Juniper Streets at around 1:30 a.m. this morning. Police Commissioner Richard Ross says that it is the home of a person-of-interest in the case. Multiple bullet holes could be seen in the front of the house and windows. No one was injured. Ross, speaking about the person-of-interest, said, "They know who they... Read More |
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| Child Hit By Bus In Camden; Philly Arson Dog Retires; Man Wanted For Shooting Of Toddler |
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by: blogue40 - Phoenixville, PA
started: 10/27/17 3:24 am | updated: 10/27/17 3:24 am |
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A young child was hit by a school bus in Camden on Thursday. The incident took place just before 5 p.m. at Alabama and Fairview Streets. Police stated that the 6-year-old boy got off the school bus he was on and began to walk across the street when he was then hit by a bus going in the opposite direction. The boy was taken to Cooper University Hospital with severe injuries. He is said to be in stable condition.
Chance, a arson dog for the Philadelphia Fire... Read More |
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| Chinese Restaurants Rally Against 11 PM Law; Gambling Bill Passes House; Charter Dean Arrested Rape |
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by: iradioal - Philadelphia, PA
started: 10/27/17 1:18 am | updated: 10/27/17 1:18 am |
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| Councilman-at-large David Oh joined about a hundred protesters outside of City Hall this morning who were rallying against an ordinance that say is disproportionately levied against minority businesses specifically Chinese takeout restaurants. The 2005 law called the '11 P.M. Ordinance' requires restaurants serving food located on residential blocks to close by 11 p.m. Fines for violating the ordinance can be upwards of $2,000 per incident. Owners of Chinese restaurants say that they are... Read More |
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| Lancaster Man Found Safe and Unharmed; Arrests Likely in 16yos Shooting; Pizza Car Jacking on Video |
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by: iradioal - Philadelphia, PA
started: 10/26/17 7:20 pm | updated: 10/26/17 7:20 pm |
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| A 21-year-old man kidnapped from his Lancaster County home this morning has been found unharmed and safe and his abductor is in custody. It happened around 12:30 a.m. Wednesday on Concord Lane in Columbia Borough. 31-year-old Dustin Wetten was armed with a handgun and kicked his way into 21-year-old Jordan Fischer's home. Wetten threatened Fischer and forced him into his car. Police say the two men were acquainted. Wetten surrendered to the Columbia Borough Police Department around 9:30... Read More |
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| Jefferson Health Cutting Jobs; SJ Man Collapses After Fight; Deadly Crash On Commodore Barry |
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by: blogue40 - Phoenixville, PA
started: 10/26/17 5:20 am | updated: 10/26/17 5:20 am |
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| Jefferson Health has now announced they will be eliminating up to 600 jobs and half could be by laying off workers. The layoffs come after Jefferson Health grew into a 13 hospital system with 30,000 employees after merging with local hospitals, most recently including Kennedy Health System and Philadelphia University. Hospital officials have stated that employees of Jefferson Health and Thomas Jefferson University will begin to get layoff notices starting Wednesday and will continue... Read More |
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