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| WMOF says Two Pope Parades, 30,000 Public Tickets; DE Day Care Bomb Scare; Delco Man Embezzled $700k |
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 by: iradioal - Philadelphia, PA
started: 09/03/15 8:56 pm | updated: 09/03/15 8:56 pm |
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| The World Meeting of Families announced today that there will be two Papal parades and 1000's of tickets made available to the public. These two announcements come a day after a walking map was released by the Secret Service that showed ticked areas that would make it hard for the general public to get close to Pope Francis in person. 30,000 free tickets for the Benjamin Franklin Parkway and Independence Hall will be made available to the general public online next week – 4 per... Read More |
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| Tom Brady Wins in Court; Doctor Saves Drowning Boy in Wildwood; Papal Survey of Businesses |
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 by: iradiotom - Philadelphia, PA
started: 09/03/15 1:57 pm | updated: 09/03/15 1:57 pm |
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| Tom Brady's four-game suspension from the NFL for his role in DeflateGate has been nullified by a federal judge. In May, NFL commissioner Roger Goodell handed down the punishment, which Brady officially appealed. Although Goodell was the arbitrator for the appeal, he changed his original ruling and has now decided that the quarterback presented sufficient evidence to reduce his punishment for allegedly having knowledge that Patriots staff deflated footballs ahead of the AFC Championship against... Read More |
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| Papal Event Ticket Info, Kitzler Transgender Court Battle, Philadelphia School Test Scores Down |
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 by: Rebel - Havertown, PA
started: 09/03/15 9:00 am | updated: 09/03/15 9:00 am |
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| On Wednesday, the Secret Service released a Pedestrian Walking Map for the weekend of the Papal Visit. The map indicated areas where event attendees could walk and where those attending events needed to walk through security points. The map also indicated areas where tickets were required for access. Tickets will be needed for several events during the Papal Visit including the event at Independence Hall on Saturday and the mass on the Ben Franklin Parkway on Sunday. Tickets are being made... Read More |
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| Papal Visit Walking Map/Prohibited Items; North Penn Grad Arrested; Delco Man Arrested Stealing USO$ |
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by: iradioal - Philadelphia, PA
started: 09/02/15 9:28 pm | updated: 09/02/15 9:28 pm |
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| The Secret Service has released a walking map with routes designated for pedestrians during the weekend of the Papal Visit September 26th and 27th. The map also indicates the secure areas and entry check points where pedestrians will be screened at both Independence Hall and the Benjamin Franklin Parkway. The areas in front of Independence Hall and immediately around the Art Museum will require tickets that are being distributed by the World Meeting of Families to the area's 219... Read More |
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| Woman Charged Faked Fundraising; Abp Chaput Pokes Trump on Immigration; SAT-ACT Essays Dropped |
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by: iradiotom - Philadelphia, PA
started: 09/02/15 12:15 pm | updated: 09/02/15 12:15 pm |
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| An East Norriton woman has been arrested and charged with creating an online fund-raising page for a friend whose husband had pancreatic cancer, but keeping the money herself. Traci Small Kratzer was charged Tuesday with theft, allegedly taking more than $8,000 by setting up a fraudulent online charity fund-raiser at YouCaring.com. While advertised as a fund-raiser for John Henson who is battling pancreatic cancer, the bank statements show withdrawals for purchases at Target, Toys R Us,... Read More |
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| Snuka Murder Charges Filed, Monmouth House Fire Kills Three, Papal Riverlink Ferry Expands Schedule |
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by: Rebel - Havertown, PA
started: 09/02/15 8:55 am | updated: 09/02/15 8:55 am |
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| Former professional wrestling superstar Jimmy "Superfly" Snuka is facing charges in connection with the death of his girlfriend more than 30 years ago. "Charges of third-degree murder and involuntary manslaughter have been filed today against former professional wrestler James Snuka in connection with the 1983 death of his 23-year-old girlfriend Nancy L. Argentino of Brooklyn, New York," said Lehigh County District Attorney James Martin. The now 72-year-old was arrested Tuesday for the 1983... Read More |
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| Jimmy 'Superfly' Snuka Arrested For Murder; Havertown Workplace Dispute; Conor Barwin Opens S.Philly |
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by: iradioal - Philadelphia, PA
started: 09/01/15 8:44 pm | updated: 09/01/15 8:44 pm |
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| Former WWF superstar Jimmy "Superfly" Snuka has been arrested for the 1983 murder of his girlfriend in a hotel room in Allentown. Authorities allege that Snuka beat 23-year-old Nancy Argentino of Brooklyn to death in the Lehigh County motel room she was found in following a WWF event. Snuka has maintained his innocence for the past 32 years. He was been charged with third-degree murder and involuntary manslaughter. 72-year-old Snuka, who currently resides in Waterford Township, New... Read More |
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| Attorney Charged in Rape of Client; Murder Rate Rises; I'll Be There for Pope Francis |
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by: iradiotom - Philadelphia, PA
started: 09/01/15 1:10 pm | updated: 09/01/15 1:10 pm |
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| A Montgomery County attorney was arrested Monday and charged with raping one of his clients. Vincent A. Cirillo Jr., a defense attorney with offices in Norristown, allegedly raped a woman whom he had been hired to represent. The alleged rape occurred on Aug. 3, officials said, and the woman reported it to West Norriton police three days later. 56 year old Cirillo, of Gladwyne, is the son of the late Superior Court Judge Vincent A. Cirillo. The accused says he plans to fight the charges... Read More |
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| Papal Hospital Plans, PA Budget Stalemate, #OpenInPHL Kits |
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by: Rebel - Havertown, PA
started: 09/01/15 8:53 am | updated: 09/01/15 8:53 am |
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| Philadelphia area hospitals are firming up their game plans for the papal weekend, especially in terms of how to take care of staff that can't go home. Hahnemann University Hospital has 750 people who will not be going home the weekend of the papal visit and contingency plans are in the works to make sure they have places to sleep and things to do in their off hours. Hahnemann's Tom Runkle says recreation is being taken very seriously. "During their down time, we have pool tables, ping-pong... Read More |
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| Man Charged in Fatal Officer Hit-N-Run; Suspect Miguel Colon in Custody; ex-PLCB Employee Charged |
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by: iradioal - Philadelphia, PA
started: 08/31/15 10:30 pm | updated: 08/31/15 10:30 pm |
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| Philadelphia Police have arrested and charged a 59-year-old man from Oxford Circle with the hit-and-run crash that killed an off-duty officer on Sunday afternoon. Louis Vogwill is charged with Involuntary Manslaughter, Homicide by Vehicle, Homicide by Vehicle-DUI, DUI, and related offenses. It happened just after 4 pm at the intersection of Devereaux Street and the Roosevelt Blvd. Off-duty Officer Lamar Poole Sr. was riding his Honda VTX motorcycle eastbound on Devereax. Vogwill was... Read More |
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