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| Female Killed in Shooting at Mercy in Darby; Mother and Daughter Die from Food Truck Explosion |
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 by: iradioal - Philadelphia, PA
started: 07/24/14 9:13 pm | updated: 07/24/14 9:13 pm |
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| A female caseworker was killed and a doctor injured this afternoon when a patient opened fire in the offices at Mercy Wellness Center in Delaware County. It happened at 2:00 pm across the street from Mercy Fitzgerald Hospital on Lansdowne Ave in Darby. A patient entered the psychiatric unit on the third floor and shot and killed his case worker. A doctor then shot the patient three times. The patient returned fire and grazed the doctor. The suspect was then detained by others in the... Read More |
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| Main Line McDonald's Drug Bust, Gay Organizers Upset Over Harrah's Security, Fruit Recall |
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 by: iradiotom - Philadelphia, PA
started: 07/24/14 9:33 am | updated: 07/24/14 9:33 am |
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Radnor Police have arrested a McDonald's employee for selling drugs in the parking lot. Allen Trammell is a 29 year old food prep service worker at the McDonald's on Lancaster Avenue in Wayne, PA. He was busted Tuesday night for selling crack cocaine to undercover officers in the back parking lot. He is being held on $100,000 bail.
Organizers of a gay weekend getaway in Atlantic City last weekend have accused the security team of Harrah’s of being abusive to gay... Read More |
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| Center City Israel Palestine Rallys, StubHub Hacked, DO AC Beach Concerts |
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 by: Rebel - Havertown, PA
started: 07/24/14 1:20 am | updated: 07/24/14 1:20 am |
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| More than 630 Palestinians and about 35 Israelis have died in the conflict in Gaza, and today protesters for both sides rallied in Center City in an effort to raise support for their efforts. Dozens of protestors supporting Palestine stood on the steps of the Municipal Services Building, and directly across the street in Love Park, hundreds of protesters supporting Israel held a rally. Both sides peacefully protested and gave the reasons why they believe they are on the right side. One thing... Read More |
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| Bon Jovi to Receive Marian Anderson; Accused Nazi Dies in Hospital; Traffic Court Judges Acquitted |
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by: iradioal - Philadelphia, PA
started: 07/23/14 9:11 pm | updated: 07/23/14 9:11 pm |
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| Mayor Michael Nutter announced today that New Jersey singer Jon Bon Jovi would be the 2014 recipient of the Marian Anderson Award. The award "celebrates critically acclaimed artists - individuals who have used their talents for personal artistic expression and whose body of work has contributed to our society in a singular manner." The Jon Bon Jovi Soul Foundation has helped build housing for hundreds of low-income families. The award is chosen by the board of directors. Past recipients... Read More |
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| Sheraton Center City Evacuation, Kenney Pushing Nutter on Pot Law, Business Up in Philly Parks |
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by: iradiotom - Philadelphia, PA
started: 07/23/14 11:41 am | updated: 07/23/14 11:41 am |
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The Sheraton in Center City was evacuated early this morning because of smoke in the basement. About 4am the fire department was called to the scene and about 1,000 people had to get out of bed and onto the streets outside the 26 story hotel. The origin of the smoke was an electrical panel in the HVAC system. After about 4 hours outside, guests were allowed to return to their rooms.
Mayor Nutter still has not signed into law the measure that overwhelmingly passed on June 19th... Read More |
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| Atlantic City Casino Closures, PSPCA Animal Cruelty Reward Offered, Tacony-Palmyra Bridge Rescue |
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by: Rebel - Havertown, PA
started: 07/23/14 1:53 am | updated: 07/23/14 1:53 am |
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| Three Atlantic City-area lawmakers want state casino regulators to force the Showboat and Trump Plaza casinos to remain open at least four more months to let prospective buyers kick the tires. Both of the casinos recently sent out letters to their employees warning them their jobs are expected to end within two months. The Showboat is due to close Aug. 31, Trump Plaza two weeks after that. Atlantic City, the nation’s third-biggest casino market after Nevada and Pennsylvania, began... Read More |
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| PSPCA Rescues Choking Dog; Infant in SUV at NE Philly Walmart; Collingdale Road Rage Stabbing |
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by: iradioal - Philadelphia, PA
started: 07/22/14 9:10 pm | updated: 07/22/14 9:10 pm |
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| Pennsylvania SPCA officers rescued a dog who was choking and tied to a fence in North Philadelphia on Tuesday. The brown and white pitbull was tied using a short cable and electrical tape to a chain link fence surrounding the tennis courts in Awbury Park. The officers have renamed the dog Venus and it is being treated at the PSPCA's Shelter Hospital. There is a $500 reward for information leading to the arrest and conviction of those responsible of the abandonment. Read More |
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| Caesars Atlantic City Robbery, More Delaware Chickens, PA River of the Year |
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by: iradiotom - Philadelphia, PA
started: 07/22/14 11:07 am | updated: 07/22/14 11:07 am |
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A casino robbery in Atlantic City saw two masked gunmen make off with more than $180,000 in cash. It happened Monday morning at Caesars Atlantic City. Sources say the suspects fled in a car with two plastic cash boxes containing the cash. The State Police Casino Gaming Bureau is handling the investigation.
Soon there could be more chickens than people in the state of Delaware. Two large chicken farms are being proposed for Kent County near Farmington in Southern Delaware that... Read More |
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| NJ Boardwalks Best Food Ranks, Longport Body Search Suspended, PA Turnpike Speed Limit Increases |
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by: Rebel - Havertown, PA
started: 07/22/14 1:14 am | updated: 07/22/14 1:14 am |
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Several New Jersey shore towns have the best boardwalks for food in the United States, according to a food and drink website. Eight boardwalks in New Jersey ranked on The Daily Meal’s "31 Best Boardwalks for Food in America" list, including three located in South Jersey. Wildwood was ranked third, with Atlantic City earning the fourth spot. Ocean City was listed at No. 15. To see the full list, click www.thedailymeal.com/31-best-boardwalks-food-america
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| Two Arrested in Couple's Murder; Sheriff Posts Deadbeats to Facebook; Phillies Use Metal Detectors |
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by: iradioal - Philadelphia, PA
started: 07/21/14 9:29 pm | updated: 07/21/14 9:32 pm |
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| Two men have been arrested for the deaths of an elderly couple found murdered Thursday morning in the Strawberry Mansion section of Philadelphia. Investigators say that 26-year-old Terry Ballard and 19-year-old Justen Smith have confessed to suffocating the couple. Ballard and Smith had been hired to do odd jobs at the home of 79-year-old Rufus Perry and 66-year-old Gladys Perry. Ballard's grandmother was friends with the couple. Gladys caught the pair going through an envelope believed... Read More |
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