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| Philadelphia Plane Crash Into Apartment, Doomsday School Budget Approved, Official Heat Wave |
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 by: iradiotom - Philadelphia, PA
started: 05/31/13 11:21 am | updated: 05/31/13 11:21 am |
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A small plane that took off from the Philadelphia area yesterday crashed through the roof of an apartment in Herndon, Virginia when it ran out of fuel. The plane was headed to Manassas Regional Airport when it crashed into the living room injuring the two residents in the apartment and one passenger in the plane.
The Philadelphia School District has approved the “doomsday†budget that will mean thousands of layoffs and the end of arts, music, physical education and... Read More |
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| SRC Votes 4 - 1 on New Budget, Cigarette Van $23k Theft, Bear Caught In Delran, NJ |
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 by: Rebel - Havertown, PA
started: 05/31/13 1:26 am | updated: 05/31/13 1:26 am |
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The School Reform Commission voted 4-1 Thursday night, adopting a stripped-down budget that would eliminate art, music and counselors next year. Local philanthropists are saying this would have a negative impact far beyond the classroom. Without an influx or city or state cash, a spokesman says “thousands†of school district layoff notices would begin going out in early June.
Police say $23,000 was stolen from a cigarette delivery van by two male suspects in West... Read More |
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| Cocaine Shoes Smuggled at PHL; Black Bear Caught in Delran; Caleb "Kai" Transferred to NJ |
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 by: iradioal - Philadelphia, PA
started: 05/30/13 8:40 pm | updated: 05/30/13 8:40 pm |
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| Customs and Border Protection arrested a woman at Philadelphia International Airport for smuggling cocaine inside her shoes. 25-year-old Iveliza Tuhanna Perez arrived on a flight from Montego Bay, Jamaica yesterday at 4:30. While officers were performing a baggage examination they noticed that three pairs of cork wedge high heels were abnormally heavy and x-rays showed anomalies in the heels. They discovered 4 lbs of cocaine worth about $140,000. CBP officials noted that smugglers... Read More |
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| Peruto Girlfriend Had Seizure, FDA Sues Food Distributor, Port Authority Takes Over AC Airport |
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by: iradiotom - Philadelphia, PA
started: 05/30/13 11:05 am | updated: 05/30/13 11:05 am |
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The girlfriend of Philadelphia Defense attorney A. Charles Peruto Jr. probably drowned after a seizure. That's what the Inquirer is saying according to their law enforcement sources. 26 year old Julia Law was found dead, floating face down in a bathtub. No drugs or alcohol were found at the scene. Toxicology reports are still pending.
A North Philadelphia food distributor has been sued by the FDA for improper conditions in the facility. The New Rich City Trading Corp. in the... Read More |
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| North Philadelphia Double Shooting, Camden Bike Trails, Wildwood Boardwalk Attire Ordinance |
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by: Rebel - Havertown, PA
started: 05/30/13 1:20 am | updated: 05/30/13 1:20 am |
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One man is dead, and another man is hospitalized after a double shooting in North Philadelphia Wednesday night on the 1700 block of W. Cumberland Street. A 30-year-old man was shot twice in the head and once in the back. He was rushed to Temple University Hospital by police where he was later pronounced dead. Police say a 19-year-old man was shot in the left leg. He was also taken to Temple University Hospital and is listed in stable condition.
The Delaware Valley Regional... Read More |
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| Kingsessing Police Shooting, Pennsauken Bear Sighting |
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by: Rebel - Havertown, PA
started: 05/29/13 8:49 pm | updated: 05/29/13 8:49 pm |
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| A male suspect is hospitalized after a police-involved shooting in Kingsessing on Wednesday. The incident happened at S. 53rd Street and Greenway Avenue. Philadelphia Police say officers responded to a call of a shooting when there was a confrontation with an armed suspect. Authorities say officers discharged their weapons. The suspect was transported to the Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania with gunshot wounds to the face, buttocks, and chest. This is the second police-involved... Read More |
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| Superintendent Out of Interboro High, ATM Repairman Theft, Wildwood Baggy Pants Ordinance |
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by: iradiotom - Philadelphia, PA
started: 05/29/13 11:07 am | updated: 05/29/13 11:07 am |
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Interboro School District Superintendent John Cleghorn has stepped down from his job. Cleghorn was captured on video appearing to mouth obscenities at a public meeting broadcast on local TV. The video has gotten over 25,000 hits on Youtube. Cleghorn denies using foul language but feels the incident has become too much of a distraction for him to continue.
Philadelphia police are investigating the theft of over $70,000 in cash from an ATM attendant’s car. Detectives... Read More |
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| Rutgers Has Christie Confidence, Stack Targets Tax Deadbeats, 2013 Hurricane Season Forecast |
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by: Rebel - Havertown, PA
started: 05/29/13 1:18 am | updated: 05/29/13 1:18 am |
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New Jersey Gov. Chris Christie said Tuesday that he has "absolute confidence" in the president of Rutgers University even as some lawmakers have called for Robert Barchi to step down amid a string of embarrassing revelations for the university's athletic department. Christie said he doesn't want to micromanage the university and won't weigh in on whether incoming athletic director Julie Hermann should start at the school as scheduled on June 17.
A state lawmaker wants to help... Read More |
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| Moorestown Black Bear Sighting, Upper Chi Bus Crash Kills Driver, Pediatrician Fires Shots At Car |
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by: Rebel - Havertown, PA
started: 05/28/13 8:21 pm | updated: 05/28/13 8:21 pm |
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Residents in Burlington County have reported yet another bear sighting, this time in Moorestown. The black bear was seen at Strawbridge Lake between Nixon Drive and Haines Street on Tuesday morning. On Monday, the bear was spotted at about 11:30 a.m. near Route 38 and Church Street in Mt. Laurel. This incident marks the ninth bear sighting in the area in a week.
A school bus was involved in a crash with another vehicle in Delaware County on Tuesday afternoon on the 600 block of... Read More |
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| Death of Charles Peruto Girlfriend, Car Fire at Abington Twp Church, Shore Crowds for Weekend |
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by: iradiotom - Philadelphia, PA
started: 05/28/13 9:59 am | updated: 05/28/13 9:59 am |
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The death over the weekend of the girlfriend of Philadelphia defense attorney, Charles Peruto is still being investigated however police have reported they did not observe any signs of trauma or injury. Julia Law was found floating face down in a bathtub in Peruto’s condo at 20th and Delancey. Julia Law, also an employee of Peruto would have turned 27 today.
Police in Montgomery County are investigating a fire that burned four cars at a church in Abington Township. Late... Read More |
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