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| Teenager Charged in Temple Hit-and-Run; Burlington Forest Fire; Hotel-Tax for Philly Airbnb Rentals |
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 by: iradioal - Philadelphia, PA
started: 05/07/15 6:35 pm | updated: 05/07/15 6:35 pm |
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| Philadelphia Police have announced charges against a teenager in the hit-and-run accident last week that has left a Temple University student in the hospital. 18-year-old Robert Roberts was driving his father's 2012 silver Mitsubishi when he hit 22-year-old Rachel Hall riding her bike at the at the intersection of Park Ave. and Diamond Street around 7pm on April 29th. Hall was thrown from her bike and suffered head and leg injuries. Roberts, who only had a learners permit, fled the... Read More |
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| Nutter Says Williams Not Smart Enough; McCoy Criticizes Kelly Over Black Players; Reward for Shooter |
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 by: iradiotom - Philadelphia, PA
started: 05/07/15 2:12 pm | updated: 05/07/15 2:12 pm |
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Mayor Nutter responded to Democratic primary candidate for mayor, State Sen. Anthony Hardy Williams who said if elected he would not re-hire Police Commissioner Charles H. Ramsey. At a memorial service for fallen police officers and firefighters Nutter said, "Anyone who is not smart enough to ask him to stay is probably not smart enough to lead the city,"
LeSean McCoy still has Philly on his mind. In a recent interview with ESPN The Magazine, McCoy said his relationship with... Read More |
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| Kingsessing Police Involved Accident, Day of Prayer, Junk Food Brain Study |
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 by: Rebel - Havertown, PA
started: 05/07/15 9:04 am | updated: 05/07/15 9:04 am |
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| Police say an officer and three others were injured during an accident early Thursday morning in the Kingsessing section of Philadelphia. This happened around 2 a.m. at 58th Street and Woodland Avenue. A car struck the police SUV after one of the vehicles ran a red light while the officer was responding to a call. The officer was taken Presbyterian Hospital with a possible head injury. Three people in the other vehicle were also taken to the hospital with minor injuries. All four are... Read More |
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| Cheltenham Water Main Break Video; 2 Boys Hit on Broad St.; Chester Teen Shot in Leg |
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by: iradioal - Philadelphia, PA
started: 05/06/15 6:41 pm | updated: 05/06/15 6:41 pm |
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| A water main break sent a geyser of water shooting high into the air from the middle of the street this afternoon in Montgomery County. It happened around 1:30 pm on the 600 block of Ashbourne Road near Rolling Green in Cheltenham Township. An 8 in. main broke and a 30 foot fountain of water erupted from the pavement for over 30 minutes before crews were able to shut off the water. A large hole now remains and crews are working to fix the issue. Water service was restored around 8 pm,... Read More |
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| Comcast Addresses Poor Service; Toddler on Roof Mother Arrested; Tax Collection Down in Phila |
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by: iradiotom - Philadelphia, PA
started: 05/06/15 10:00 am | updated: 05/06/15 10:00 am |
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Comcast is making an effort to satisfy its customers. The cable provider says it will hire 5,500 additional customer-service workers in the United States and hundreds of new service technicians, as part of a broad plan to improve its poorly rated service operations. The company has been bashed nationwide by cable and Internet subscribers as unresponsive and rude. CEO Brian Roberts says that the customer backlash has served as a "rallying cry to rethink how we do business."
Two... Read More |
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| Point Breeze House Collapse, Fairhill Triple Shooting, Camden Condo Plans Slowed |
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by: Rebel - Havertown, PA
started: 05/06/15 9:39 am | updated: 05/06/15 9:39 am |
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| Bricks rained down on a local street when the front of a house collapsed overnight. The row home on the 1400 block of Bouvier Street in Point Breeze was vacant at the time, already in danger of collapsing. The collapse comes on the same day Mayor Nutter, Philadelphia Licenses & Inspections, and the fire department are holding an event to talk about the city's response to dangerous buildings in the city. L&I and the fire department will also announce that they will now conduct joint... Read More |
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| Philadelphia Democratic Mayor Debate 2015 May 5th - Live Stream |
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by: iradioal - Philadelphia, PA
started: 05/05/15 10:27 pm | updated: 05/05/15 10:27 pm |
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Lynne Abraham, Nelson Diaz, Jim Kenney, Doug Oliver, T. Milton Street and Anthony Hardy Williams.
Watch the live stream here: Read More |
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| Two Mothers Arrested, Kids on Roof; Shrub Bandit Arrested; Tanker on Fire NJ Turnpike |
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by: iradioal - Philadelphia, PA
started: 05/05/15 8:35 pm | updated: 05/05/15 8:37 pm |
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| Two mothers are facing charges after Philadelphia Police had to rescue two toddlers from a roof in the city's Frankford section. Officers responded to the three-story home on the 4700 block of Leiper Street at about 1:30 p.m. Monday after neighbors called about a child on the roof. They forced their way into the third floor apartment and found a 2-year-old boy out on the roof and a 1-year-old baby trying to climb out the window. The children were home alone at the time. 22-year-old... Read More |
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| Christie Aides Plea Not Guilty; Mayoral Debate; Sheridan Drug Case Moved |
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by: iradiotom - Philadelphia, PA
started: 05/05/15 11:33 am | updated: 05/05/15 11:33 am |
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| Two former political allies of New Jersey Gov. Chris Christie entered not guilty pleas Monday after they were charged for their alleged involvement in politically motivated lane closures of the George Washington Bridge in 2013. Christie's former deputy chief of staff, Bridget Kelly, and his former top appointee at the Port Authority of New York and New Jersey, Bill Baroni, entered the pleas in the nine-count indictment. Bail for both was set at $150,000. A tentative trial date is set for... Read More |
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| Haverford Avenue Gunfire, Asset Forfeiture Case, Mantua Neighborhood Basketball Game with Police |
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by: Rebel - Havertown, PA
started: 05/05/15 9:32 am | updated: 05/05/15 9:32 am |
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| Philadelphia Police are investigating after they say a shot was fired and and a young girl was injured Saturday night in West Philadelphia at 53rd Street and Haverford Avenue. An unsuspecting driver briefly stopped his car to unload something — his three, five, and seven-year-old daughters sitting in the backseat. Police believe the stop at a normally congested area may have triggered the gunfire from an inpatient driver. Right now they only have a vague description of a black car... Read More |
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