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| Corbett Protesters Cited, PHL Shuttle Bus Fire, Tracy Morgan Stable |
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 by: Rebel - Havertown, PA
started: 06/10/14 1:10 am | updated: 06/10/14 1:10 am |
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| Six protestors were arrested at a demonstration in front of the Comcast Center in Center City Monday evening. The demonstration started at the Union League at 4 p.m., but protesters marched to the Comcast Center to call on Pennsylvania Governor Tom Corbett to reverse cuts to the education budget. Corbett was attending a fundraiser inside with New Jersey Governor Chris Christie. Philadelphia Police say the demonstrators were charged with a summary offense for obstructing the roadway, and all... Read More |
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| Driver in Morgan Crash Hadn't Slept 24 hours; Marijuana Bill Moves Forward; I-95 Construction Starts |
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 by: iradioal - Philadelphia, PA
started: 06/09/14 9:32 pm | updated: 06/09/14 9:33 pm |
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| The Walmart truck driver who crashed his rig into the back of a limo bus carrying comedian Tracy Morgan and 6 others hadn't slept for at least 24 hours. 35-year-old Kevin Roper of Jonesboro, GA, did not see the slow moving traffic ahead of him until the last minute. His truck hit the limo bus which caused it to flip. Four other vehicles were also involved. Morgan and two others are still in critical condition and remain hospitalized. Another injured passenger was released on Sunday.... Read More |
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| Bon Jovi Surprises Cancer Patient, Craigslist Rape Victim, 1968 Murder Victims Identified |
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 by: iradiotom - Philadelphia, PA
started: 06/09/14 11:24 am | updated: 06/09/14 11:24 am |
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Jon Bon Jovi made a surprise visit to the lemonade stand of a New Jersey boy with inoperable brain cancer. Mario Carpino (pictured) has had brain tumors since age 4 and decided to raise money for cancer victims by selling lemonade. Mario's two heroes are Padre Pio and Jersey rocker Bon Jovi. Mario created a Facebook page and asked Bon Jovi to come to his Alex's Lemonade Stand at the Woolwich Fire Department.
Upper Darby police have arrested a man accused of luring a woman to... Read More |
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| Monsignor Logrip Reinstated, Philadelphia Burger Brawl, 26th Annual Pride Parade |
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by: Rebel - Havertown, PA
started: 06/09/14 12:24 am | updated: 06/09/14 12:24 am |
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| The Archdiocese of Philadelphia has reinstated a priest that was one of 26 priests suspended following 2011's grand jury report into the sexual abuse of children in the church. Archbishop Charles Chaput has decided that 67-year-old Monsignor Joseph Logrip is suitable for ministry, citing "unsubstantiated allegations that he sexually abused minors over 20-years ago." Out of the 26 cases, eleven priests, including Logrip, were reinstated, while 14 were permanently removed from ministry. One... Read More |
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| Comedian Tracy Morgan in Critical Condition After Accident on New Jersey Turnpike; Driver Charged. |
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by: iradioal - Philadelphia, PA
started: 06/07/14 4:05 pm | updated: 06/07/14 4:05 pm |
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| Actor and Comedian Tracy Morgan is in critical condition after a six vehicle accident on the New Jersey Turnpike early Saturday morning. The accident happened at 1:30 a.m. in the northbound lanes of the Turnpike near mile 72 in Cranbury, NJ. It involved two tractor-trailers, a limo bus, an SUV, and two passenger cars. Morgan was traveling in the limo bus with 6 other people. Officials say that the preliminary investigation shows that one of the tractor trailers is to blame, rear ending the limo... Read More |
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| Philadelphia bids to host DNC 2016; Graduating Seniors March in Philly; 76ers to build in Camden |
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by: iradioal - Philadelphia, PA
started: 06/07/14 3:33 am | updated: 06/07/14 3:33 am |
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| The City of Philadelphia formally submitted its bid to host the Democratic National Convention in 2016. Friday was the deadline for cities to file their bids with the DNC. Mayor Nutter made the official announcement today highlighting our city's world class airport and Amtrak hub that makes travel to and from the area simple. As a convention/tourist town, Philadelphia also has the resources to accommodate the tens of thousands of visitors expected during that week. Former governor Ed... Read More |
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| Bucks County Doctor Arrested; Soda Machine Explosion; DNA Solves Missing Person Case from 1968 |
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by: iradioal - Philadelphia, PA
started: 06/06/14 9:37 pm | updated: 06/06/14 9:37 pm |
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| A Bucks County doctor has been arrested on charges of owning and distributing child pornography. 36-year-old Quentin Parker of Levittown was arrested on Thursday. An undercover investigation led Penndel Borough police to Parker. He was caught transmitted numerous images and videos of 9-13 year old females engaging in sex acts from April 19th to June 3rd. Authorities executed a search warrant at his home on Dark Leaf Lane on Thursday. Parker is an internal medicine resident doing... Read More |
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| D-Day Anniversary at Normandy, Teacher Out on Bail, 495 Bridge Damage |
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by: iradiotom - Philadelphia, PA
started: 06/06/14 12:04 pm | updated: 06/06/14 12:04 pm |
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Seventy years ago today, American and allied forces stormed the beaches in Normandy, France. President Obama was in France this morning with world leaders to mark the 70th anniversary of D-Day, the turning point in World War II. Obama and French President Francois Hollande laid a wreath at the American cemetery near Omaha Beach where more than 9,000 Americans are buried.
The 30 year old teacher accused of having sex with her 14 year old special needs student has been released... Read More |
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| Markell Inspects I-495 Bridge, Penn State BB Gun Scare, NJ Smoking Age |
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by: Rebel - Havertown, PA
started: 06/06/14 12:56 am | updated: 06/06/14 12:56 am |
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| Delaware Governor Jack Markell joined DelDOT officials to check out the I-495 bridge closure which is shutdown because of tilting support columns. Once he came back, he announced that the U.S. Department of Transportation has approved $2 million in emergency relief funds for this bridge. Four sets of support columns on the I-495 bridge in Wilmington are tilting. One pier so bad that the top is two feet out of line with the bottom. The schedule for reopening is somewhere between weeks and... Read More |
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| Santander Bank Robbery Havertown; Coast Guard Cape May Rescue; $20k Cell Phones Stolen Walmart NJ |
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by: iradioal - Philadelphia, PA
started: 06/05/14 7:31 pm | updated: 06/05/14 7:33 pm |
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| Two men are under arrest after a bank robbery in Havertown, PA this afternoon. It happened just before 2pm Thursday at the Santander Bank branch at 130 North Eagle Road in the Manoa Shopping Center. The men implied they were carrying a weapon. After the robbery, the men fled the bank and into the neighborhood. They were quickly apprehended, but Linwood Elementary was put on lockdown temporarily. Police used multiple canine units to track down and capture the suspects. There were no... Read More |
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