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| Gunman at Toys R Us; Union Boss Dougherty on Trial; Forbes 30 Under 30 Forever in Philadelphia |
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 by: iradiotom - Philadelphia, PA
started: 01/05/15 11:51 am | updated: 01/05/15 11:51 am |
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A man with a gun fired a shot through the front door of Toys R Us in Port Richmond on Aramingo Avenue this morning. The incident happened about 6:30 this morning after employees in the store refused to let the man in. Police believe it was an attempted robbery. The suspect then fired a gunshot into the store’s glass front door and fled. No one inside the store was hurt. Police are reviewing surveillance video to identify the suspect.
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| Body of Shane Montgomery Found in Schuylkill River in Manayunk, Family Says |
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 by: iradioal - Philadelphia, PA
started: 01/03/15 7:12 pm | updated: 01/04/15 6:18 am |
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| The family of Shane Montgomery says that the body found today in the Schuylkill River is that of the missing West Chester University student. The body was discovered by Garden State River and Rescue around noon in the waters behind the Manayunk Brew Pub at Main Street and Shurs Lane. Police have not officially identified the body, just that it is a white male. 21-year-old Shane was last seen early on Thanksgiving morning after leaving Kildare's Irish Pub after a night out with friends. He was... Read More |
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| Camden Man Shot Girlfriend, Himself; Limo Driver Shot West Philly; Man Dead in Tent in DE Motel |
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by: iradioal - Philadelphia, PA
started: 01/04/15 4:53 am | updated: 01/04/15 4:53 am |
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| Police in Camden, NJ, are investigating a shooting yesterday outside Cooper Hospital where a man shot and wounded his girlfriend before turning the gun on and killing himself. It started in the early morning hours Saturday near the intersection of Marlton Pike and Baird Boulevard. A couple was having an argument when the boyfriend pulled a gun and shot his girlfriend. The woman's father put her in his car and drove her to the hospital. The boyfriend followed them to the hospital and was... Read More |
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| New Video in Holmesburg Hit-and-Run; 3 Home Fire Southwest Philly; Eagles Front Office Changes |
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by: iradioal - Philadelphia, PA
started: 01/03/15 7:04 am | updated: 01/03/15 7:04 am |
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| Philadelphia Police have released surveillance video in connection with a hit-and-run accident in Holmesburg last week that killed a women. On December 23rd, 33-year-old Theresa Pozzi was attempting to cross the street on the 8100 block of State Road when she was struck by an older model maybe Ford pickup truck. Pozzi was thrown in the air and the truck kept driving. She died at the hospital. The video was retrieved from a business on State Road. It captures the truck speeding away from... Read More |
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| Bensalem Teen Charged in School Bus Accident; Charges in Spring Garden Rape; Turnpike Tolls Rising |
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by: iradioal - Philadelphia, PA
started: 01/02/15 8:39 pm | updated: 01/02/15 8:40 pm |
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| Authorities in Bensalem have announced charges against an 18-year-old driver in connection with the death of a 16-year-old high school student who was struck while getting on her school bus last month. It happened on December 17th, 2014 at 6:40 a.m. as Minete Zeka, a sophomore at Bensalem High, was crossing the street to get on her school bus on Bensalem Boulevard near Bridgewater Road. The bus was stopped with its lights flashing and stop sign extended. A 1984 Ford Bronco SUV driven by... Read More |
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| Mummers Parade in Philadelphia; Hepatitis A Cases; U2's Bono May Never Play Guitar Again |
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by: iradiotom - Philadelphia, PA
started: 01/02/15 11:30 am | updated: 01/02/15 11:30 am |
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| The 115th annual Mummers Parade kept the New Year's Day tradition alive in Philadelphia. In an event that is unique to Philadelphia, string bands, comics and other costumed, feathered performers danced all day to ring in the new year. Some traditionalists were unhappy with the change in the parade route. This year, the Mummers parade started at City Hall and moved south instead of ending at City Hall after moving north. But the crowds were there and the Mummers tradition continued.Read More |
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| Spring Garden Garage Sexual Assault; Mummer's Parade 2015; 1st Homicide of 2015 |
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by: iradioal - Philadelphia, PA
started: 01/01/15 9:41 pm | updated: 01/01/15 9:41 pm |
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| Philadelphia Police are investigating a sexual assault that happened this morning in a parking garage in the city's Spring Garden section. It happened at 10:51 a.m. on the second level of a garage at 17th and Callowhill Streets near the campus of the Community College of Philadelphia. The suspect followed the 33-year-old victim into the garage forced her to take off her clothes and assaulted her. A person-of-interest in the attack was taken into custody a half block away and is being... Read More |
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| Deadly New Year in Shanghai; Measles Warning; NJ Minimum Wage |
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by: iradiotom - Philadelphia, PA
started: 01/01/15 12:40 pm | updated: 01/01/15 12:40 pm |
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About a million people converged on Times Square in New York to ring in 2015. Temperatures were in the 20's as the ball dropped followed by a ton of confetti for the Happy New Year celebration. Things did no go as well at a New Year celebration in Shanghai. Thirty-five people were killed in a stampede at the city’s popular riverfront Bund area. Officials say another 43 people were injured amid the chaos about a half hour before midnight.
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| ChesCo Couple Pleads Not Guilty; Measles Exposure in Delco/Phila; DA Warns About Celebratory Gunfire |
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by: iradioal - Philadelphia, PA
started: 12/31/14 10:22 pm | updated: 12/31/14 10:22 pm |
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| 31-year-old Jillian Tait and 23-year-old Gary Fellenbaum were arraigned on Wednesday morning for the beating and torture death of three-year-old Scotty McMillan, Tait's son. The couple beat the child with their fists, a homemade whip, a metal rod, hit head head against a wall, and hung him upside down by his feet. The abuse lasted three days before the boy died. The two did not say a word in court today as their lawyers entered pleas of not guilty. The prosecutors announced their... Read More |
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| Police Kill Man Making Social Media Threats; Flu Widespread In PA; New Year's Eve Events |
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by: iradiotom - Philadelphia, PA
started: 12/31/14 1:29 pm | updated: 12/31/14 1:29 pm |
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| A Clifton Heights man was shot and killed by police in Drexel Hill on Tuesday afternoon after police tried to serve a warrant for terroristic threats. 52-year-old Joseph Pacini had been making threats on social media to kill police and FBI officials. Police officers pulled him over and boxed him in. Pacini then put his car into reverse, smashing into the car of the Clifton Heights police chief then used his vehicle as a weapon, attempting to run over officers. Five police officers then... Read More |
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