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| Drexel Student Dies of Possible Meningitis; Shooting Near LaSalle Univ; Standoff in Wallingford Ends |
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 by: iradioal - Philadelphia, PA
started: 03/11/14 9:23 pm | updated: 03/11/14 9:23 pm |
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| The sudden death of a Drexel University sophomore is believed to be a case of meningitis. The exact cause of mechanical engineering major Stephanie Ross' death is not known at this point, but Universiity officials are taking precautionary measures. Ross was found unresponsive in her sorority house along Powelton Ave. on Monday morning by her Phi Mu (Beta Tau) sisters and transported to Penn Presbyterian Medical Center where she was pronounced dead. Anyone who had direct or close personal... Read More |
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| Woman Shot in Bed, SEPTA Strike Negotiations, Body Clock Time Change Adjustment |
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 by: iradiotom - Philadelphia, PA
started: 03/11/14 11:39 am | updated: 03/11/14 11:39 am |
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A 24 year old Point Breeze woman was shot twice at point blank range overnight. The woman was asleep in her bedroom when she awoke to see a man wearing a dark mask standing over her bed. He fired two shots at her and fled the scene. She was able to call for help and is in stable condition. Nothing was taken from the home. Police are searching for a motive.
SEPTA management and union negotiators got back to the table today in an attempt to avoid a transit strike. Some... Read More |
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| iradiophilly launches St. Patrick's Radio Station; Listen to the best St. Patrick playlist in Philly |
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by: iradioal - Philadelphia, PA
started: 03/11/14 3:03 am | updated: 03/11/14 3:03 am |
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iradiophilly launches a special Saint Patrick's Day Music Radio Station; Listen to the perfect Saint Patrick's Day playlist in Philly!
Just in time for Saint Patrick's Day parties at home or at work, out on the town at the pub or the parade, iRadioPhilly has launched a Saint Patrick's Day music radio station featuring Philadelphia's favorite Irish classics. On the air 24 hours a day, starting now through late on Saint Patrick's night, hear all the jigs and reels - the perfect... Read More |
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| Masterman Student Charged, Hamilton Township Fire Casualty, Philadelphia Marijuana Law Change |
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 by: Rebel - Havertown, PA
started: 03/11/14 1:33 am | updated: 03/11/14 1:33 am |
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| Philadelphia Police say a male student at the Masterman High School in Spring Garden is expected to be criminally charged for allegedly posting a threat to a school administrator online. The student had previously been charged with trying to bring marijuana into the school and allegedly posted the threat after learning the discipline he would receive. In addition to criminal charges, the district also plans to offer the student “intervention†services, which could include... Read More |
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| Wedding Crasher Thief Pleads Guilty; Keystone XL Protesters Arrested; PSPCA Says Animal is Feline |
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by: iradioal - Philadelphia, PA
started: 03/10/14 10:07 pm | updated: 03/10/14 10:07 pm |
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| The so called 'wedding crasher thief' has plead guilty to stealing cash and gifts from two different weddings last June. 35-year-old Joseph Patrick Franzone Jr. of Bridgeport plead guilty today in Montgomery County Court to theft and attempted theft charges. On June 9th 2013, he stole the card cage containing $3000-$5000 from the William Penn Inn in Lower Gwynedd Township. On June 22nd, Franzone took the card box containing about $9,000 from a wedding at the RiverCrest Golf Club in Upper... Read More |
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| Mangled Animal Remains in North Philadelphia, Fishtown Elementary Suspensions, Harrah's Sued |
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by: iradiotom - Philadelphia, PA
started: 03/10/14 11:36 am | updated: 03/10/14 11:36 am |
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Officials are investigating the discovery of the mangled remains of a large animal on a vacant lot in North Philadelphia. The animal’s skin, paws and ears had all been removed, making it difficult to identify the species, however it is believed to be some sort of large feline – such as an ocelot or a bobcat. The animal had been shot and the surgical instruments used to mutilate the cat were found at the scene.
A group of Fishtown students have been suspended for... Read More |
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| Trenton Memorial Service Shootings, Independence Mall Protest, Wild Bill Guarnere Passes at 90 |
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by: Rebel - Havertown, PA
started: 03/10/14 12:42 am | updated: 03/10/14 12:42 am |
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It's been a violent couple of days on the 900 block of Martin Luther King Boulevard in Trenton, New Jersey. At least two people were hit as gunfire erupted just after 4pm on Sunday. About 20 people were standing around a small memorial service for a shooting victim – a homicide that occurred just one day earlier on the same block. During the memorial service, someone opened fire, and at least two people were hit. One of the gunshot victims is in critical condition.
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| Collingdale Hit-and-Run; Off Duty Cop Shoots Man During Fight; Women Loses Finger in Parking Fight |
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by: iradioal - Philadelphia, PA
started: 03/09/14 6:31 am | updated: 03/09/14 6:31 am |
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| Police are searching for the driver in a fatal hit-and-run in Collingdale, Delaware County. 58-year-old Timothy McCaughan was crossing the intersection of Clifton Avenue and Spruce Street around 9:30 p.m. Friday when he was struck by and older model SUV. According to witnesses, the driver got out of the vehicle, made some comments, and then got back in and fled. McCaughan, a father of 3 and grandfather of 2 with a third on the way, was pronounced dead at Crozer Chester Hospital. The... Read More |
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| Ex-Boyfriend Charged in Gloucester Murder; Crash and Chase in N. Philly; MontCo Pregnant Woman Shot |
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by: iradioal - Philadelphia, PA
started: 03/07/14 8:59 pm | updated: 03/07/14 8:59 pm |
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| Gloucester County prosecutors have charged an ex-boyfriend in the murder of a woman found dead in her home on Wednesday night. 55-year-old Rocco L. Carsillo has been charged with first degree murder, third degree possession of a weapon for an unlawful purpose and other related offenses in the death of 50-year-old Margaret Ann DePietro. DePietro was found by a family member who went to check on her after she wasn't answering the phone. The autopsy determined she died from multiple stabs... Read More |
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| Preparation for Pope's Visit to Philadelphia, Schools Cut Principal's Salaries, Parkhouse Care Sold |
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by: iradiotom - Philadelphia, PA
started: 03/07/14 12:32 pm | updated: 03/07/14 12:32 pm |
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Pope Francis will come to Philadelphia in September of 2015. In preparation for the visit, Archbishop Charles Chaput, Mayor Michael Nutter and Governor Tom Corbett will visit with Pope Francis later this month. The event in Philadelphia is the Vatican's World Meeting of Families. Nutter and Corbett are honorary co-chairs of the event.
The Philadelphia School District is proposing cutting the salaries of principals by 15% and having them begin paying toward their health... Read More |
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