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| Police Wounded, Man Killed in Shootout; SEPTA Crackdown on Fare Jumpers; Don Pardo Dies at 96 |
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 by: iradiotom - Philadelphia, PA
started: 08/19/14 11:34 am | updated: 08/19/14 11:34 am |
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A Philadelphia police officer is recovering from a bullet wound to the head today after a shootout overnight in the Tacony section that left the suspect dead. Police responded to a call on the 6400 block of Ditman Street for a heavy set man with a gun. As soon as police arrived, he opened fire on them. Police returned fire killing him. The wounded officer was treated and released from Albert Einstein Medical Center.
SEPTA has launched a crackdown on fare jumpers who ride... Read More |
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| PHL Live Center Stage - Philadelphia Music Festival/Competition is Here! Sign Up! |
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 by: iradioal - Philadelphia, PA
started: 08/19/14 5:08 am | updated: 08/19/14 5:09 am |
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There shouldn't be any doubt that Philadelphia is one of the great cultural centers in our country and even the world. From our renowned art museums to our live theater; to the city's colorful settings on tv and film and our rich history and influence in music. The Sound of Philadelphia, Hall and Oates, Will Smith, American Bandstand, The Roots, Live Aid/8. They scream Philly. And there are many many more individual artists who may have come from here but didn't make it here.
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| Dell Music Center Shooting Suspect Photo; Love Park Skater Arrested; Meek Mill Denied Release |
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by: iradioal - Philadelphia, PA
started: 08/18/14 8:45 pm | updated: 08/19/14 1:50 am |
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| Philadephia Police have released a photo of a suspect wanted in connection with a fatal shooting outside of a peace concert at the Dell Music Center last Wednesday night. The incident happened outside of the venue located at 33rd Street and Huntingdon Avenue in Fairmount Park in Strawberry Mansion. Police responded to a shooting around 8:30 p.m. 20 year-old Alexis Guevera was found in a parking lot shot in the stomach and thigh. She was taken to Temple Hospital where she died early... Read More |
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| Skateboarders Attack Love Park Ranger, National Guard Ordered to Ferguson, Taney v Las Vegas Weds |
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by: iradiotom - Philadelphia, PA
started: 08/18/14 11:46 am | updated: 08/18/14 11:46 am |
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| Philadelphia police are searching for the teenagers on skateboards caught on video punching, kicking and spitting on a ranger in Love Park yesterday. The 35 year old Ranger told the youths they had to stop skateboarding in the park because there were too many children in the area. One of the teenagers knocked the Ranger to the ground then continued to punch and kick him and then spit on him as they walked away. One of the others videoed the entire attack. A witness captured the incident on... Read More |
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| Taney Beats Texas 7 - 6, 53rd Philadelphia Folk Festival on iradiophilly.com |
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 by: Rebel - Havertown, PA
started: 08/18/14 2:47 am | updated: 08/18/14 2:47 am |
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| Zion Spearman scored on shortstop Matt Adams' two-out throwing error to first base in the sixth inning to give Philadelphia's Taney Dragons a 7-6 victory over Pearland, Texas on Sunday night in the Little League World Series. Scott Bandura reached on a bunt leading off the sixth. Two outs later, Spearman tied it with a line-drive triple into the left-center gap. Mo'ne Davis had a bloop RBI single in the first inning for Taney (2-0) to become the sixth girl to get a hit in LLWS history. Taney... Read More |
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| Taney Wins First LLWS Game 4-0; Philly Schools Opening on Time; No Cause in Gesner Fire |
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by: iradioal - Philadelphia, PA
started: 08/16/14 6:53 am | updated: 08/16/14 6:53 am |
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Philadelphia's Taney Dragons won their Opening Round game of the Little League World Series Friday afternoon 4 – 0 over the Southeast Regional team from Nashville. Star pitcher Mo'ne Davis pitched the complete game shutout with 8 strikeouts and gave up only 2 hits. The team jumped out to a 3-0 lead in the first with a three-run homerun by Jared Sprague-Lott. The team will play again on Sunday at 7PM on ESPN2.
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| Philadelphia's Taney Dragons, Mid-Atlantic Champs, in Little League World Series Today |
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by: iradiotom - Philadelphia, PA
started: 08/15/14 11:55 am | updated: 08/15/14 11:55 am |
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The Taney Dragons from Philadelphia take the field this afternoon in Williamsport, one of 16 teams remaining in the Little League World Series. The Dragons are now wearing a uniform with the name, "Mid Atlantic." These Mid-Atlantic Champs, our Taney Dragons throw out the first pitch at 3 o'clock this afternoon against the Southeast regional team from Nashville. The game will be on ESPN. There will be a pep rally followed by a game watch at City Hall at 2 pm.
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| SRC Announcement 10am Friday, Hersheypark's Laff Track, Fattah Jr. Pleads Not Guilty |
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by: Rebel - Havertown, PA
started: 08/15/14 1:11 am | updated: 08/15/14 1:11 am |
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| Now less than a month away from the start of school in Philadelphia, the School Reform Commission and Superintendent William Hite are scheduled to make an announcement Friday about the future of the cash-strapped school district. Hite has said that if the district did not fill an $81 million budget gap, school may not open on time in September and 1,300 employees could face layoffs. Now with another multi-million dollar deficit, possible layoffs loom and officials warn students could see... Read More |
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| Beyonce Free Backpacks in Philly; 8 Arrested in Caesars Heist; Robin Williams had Parkinson's |
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by: iradioal - Philadelphia, PA
started: 08/14/14 10:49 pm | updated: 08/14/14 10:49 pm |
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| Beyonce's charity #BeyGOOD in conjunction with STATE bags will be giving away free backpacks and school supplies to 2,000 needy students in six cities including Philadelphia. There will be a pep rally and bag drop off event at the Boys and Girls Club of Philadelphia on August 27th to benefit local organizations. You can contribute to #BeyGOOD x STATE... Read More |
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| West Goshen Supervisor Killed; Murder Outside Concert for Peace; Little Leaguers Begin Series |
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by: iradiotom - Philadelphia, PA
started: 08/14/14 9:15 am | updated: 08/14/14 9:15 am |
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West Goshen Township Supervisor, Robert White was killed yesterday in an accident at the ShopRite on West Chester Pike. White was leaving the store on his lunch break when he was hit by a pickup truck driving in reverse that then drove through the store wall. The female driver is cooperating with the investigation into the accident. 77 year old Robert White was pronounced dead at Chester County Hospital.
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