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| Camden Teen Dontae Howard Found; 73-year-old Man Killed on Byberry; PA House Defeats Pension Bill |
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 by: iradioal - Philadelphia, PA
started: 12/20/15 6:11 am | updated: 12/20/15 6:11 am |
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| The Camden County Police Department was searching Saturday for a 13-year-old boy named Dontae Howard. They say that he was located around midnight Sunday. He went missing from his home in the 1100 block of Kaighn Avenue in the Gateway neighborhood. He is described a black male, 5 feet 5 inches, 100 lbs. with black hair and brown eyes. He was last seen wearing a Navy blue sweatshirt with "Camden" written on the front in white lettering, khaki pants and black-and-red Nike Air Jordan... Read More |
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| Kathryn Knott Found Guilty on 4 Charges; Upper Darby Cop Steals Evidence; 76ers Hire Mike D'Antoni |
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by: iradioal - Philadelphia, PA
started: 12/18/15 10:41 pm | updated: 12/18/15 10:57 pm |
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| After deliberating for three days, a Philadelphia jury found 25-year-old Kathryn Knott guilty of four misdemeanor counts but acquitted her of any felony charges related to an attack on a gay couple last year in Center City. Knott was found guilty of two counts of reckless endangerment (one for each victim), and one count of simple assault and one count of conspiracy to commit simple assault for one of the victims. She was acquitted of the more serious charges of aggravated assault. Knott... Read More |
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| Daycare Closed; Meek Mill May Be Jailbound; Star Wars Opens to Record Numbers |
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 by: iradiotom - Philadelphia, PA
started: 12/18/15 1:59 pm | updated: 12/18/15 1:59 pm |
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| The Pennsylvania Department of Human Services has ordered the closure of a daycare in North Philadelphia. The decision came down after a ten month old child died at Sisters Childcare on Thursday. Police are calling the baby's death suspicious. The cause of death remains unknown. Meanwhile, state documents revealed more than two dozen problems with the day care including improper worker training and background checks. Additionally, staffers were reported to be working with too many... Read More |
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| Convention Center Stabbing, Ursinus Student Killed, Harrisburg Teen Isis Connection |
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 by: Rebel - Havertown, PA
started: 12/18/15 8:54 am | updated: 12/18/15 8:54 am |
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Police are investigating a stabbing right outside the Pennsylvania Convention Center around 10:30 Thursday night. When police arrived on the scene, they found a man on the ground struggling with two suspects. The 44-year-old victim was stabbed at least two times in his head and upper body and is in critical condition at Hahnemann Hospital. Police say they have two suspects in custody and are looking at nearby surveillance cameras for help in their investigation.
A student... Read More |
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| NJ State Trooper Dies in Crash; PA Teen Arrested for Terrorism; MontCo Heroin Mom Sentenced |
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by: iradioal - Philadelphia, PA
started: 12/18/15 12:41 am | updated: 12/18/15 12:41 am |
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| A New Jersey state trooper was killed this morning after his cruiser slammed into a telephone police in Salem County. 30-year-old Trooper Eli McCarson was responding to a domestic violence call when his car went off the right side of the road. The front-end was destroyed and the doors were jammed trapping him inside. Rescuers were eventually able to pry open the doors and transport him to Salem Hospital where he was pronounced dead. No other vehicles were involved. The exact cause of the... Read More |
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| Church Burns Again; Salem Classes Resume After Lockdown; Jersey Girl Death Ruled Homicide |
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by: iradiotom - Philadelphia, PA
started: 12/17/15 1:27 pm | updated: 12/17/15 1:27 pm |
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Federal authorities are looking into whether a fire that destroyed a church was intentionally set. Flames broke out at New Jerusalem Missionary Baptist church in Wilmington, Delaware, around 7:00 p.m. Wednesday night. It's the second fire at the church in two weeks. The last fire was back on December 2nd. The church's reverend says he does not believe the fires are random. The fires are under investigation.
Classes resumed today at Salem Community College after a threat led... Read More |
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| Facebook Real Name Policy, George Washington High School Changes, Hoverboard Safety |
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by: Rebel - Havertown, PA
started: 12/17/15 9:01 am | updated: 12/17/15 9:01 am |
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| Facebook is not changing its "real name" policy but the social network will allow users to provide more information about their circumstances, such as whether they are victims of abuse, transgender, or Native American. That will flag the profile for Facebook's review teams so they can provide "personalized support." In addition, Facebook users who flag an account will be required to provide additional information, previously they could submit a report without explanation. In a statement,... Read More |
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| Taxi Protest Clocks Center City; Kathleen Kane Received Emails?; Tot Dies at North Philly Child Care |
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by: iradioal - Philadelphia, PA
started: 12/16/15 8:18 pm | updated: 12/16/15 8:18 pm |
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| Hundreds of cabs and Uber Black limo drivers from the Taxi Workers Alliance and the Philadelphia Limo Association blocked the streets around City Hall this afternoon in protest of ride sharing services UberX and Lyft. The protest started around 12:30 pm and caused big traffic problems around Center City. Ride sharing services currently operate unregulated in the city of Philadelphia and do not pay for licenses, undergo additional inspections, pay for commercial insurance, undergo proper... Read More |
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| Mariah Carey's 'All I Want For Christmas' No Longer #1, The Shins Take Top Spot |
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by: iradioal - Philadelphia, PA
started: 12/16/15 6:51 pm | updated: 12/16/15 6:51 pm |
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| After 20 years, Mariah Carey's 'All I Want For Christmas Is You' has been dethroned as the Number 1 Christmas song falling to The Shins' cover of Paul McCartney's "Wonderful Christmastime." PlayNetwork, a company that works with 400 different brands to build targeted playlists for their stores, has compiled a list of this year's Top 20 Holiday Songs Played in Retail. Mariah Carey''s hit has... Read More |
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| Kutztown Delays Banning Rebel Flags; Meat on Muslim Man's Steps; Schools Running Out of Cash |
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by: iradiotom - Philadelphia, PA
started: 12/16/15 12:46 pm | updated: 12/16/15 12:46 pm |
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Kutztown University has pulled back a plan to bar students from displaying what it called "distasteful" and "demeaning" symbols such as the Confederate flag and swastikas in residence halls and common areas. Kutztown University lawyers asked officials to hold off because of concerns about its constitutionality. Instead, officials vowed to "educate" students and others about "the historical and modern context for these symbols."
Philadelphia Police and the Department of Homeland... Read More |
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