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| New Castle BBQ Grill Fire, Rutgers Incoming AD Issues, Kanaan Wins Indy 500 |
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 by: Rebel - Havertown, PA
started: 05/28/13 2:44 am | updated: 05/28/13 2:44 am |
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Fire officials say a two-year-old boy was seriously injured in a barbecue grill fire in New Castle, Delaware on Memorial Day on the 200 block of East Hazeldell Avenue in Minquadale. The fire began when a person used gasoline to start a barbeque grill. The gasoline vapors erupted into flames, burning the young boy who was nearby the grill.
Julie Hermann has not considered resigning as Rutgers’ incoming athletic director following reports that 16 years ago she humiliated... Read More |
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| No Bail for Faith Healing Couple; Sundrop Festival will go on Rain or Shine |
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 by: iradioal - Philadelphia, PA
started: 05/24/13 8:39 pm | updated: 05/24/13 8:39 pm |
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| The faith healing couple charged with murder in the death of their 7-month-old son have been ordered held without bail. Herbert and Catherine Schaible have been charged with third degree murder after their son died of dehydration and pneumonia. The Schaible's do not believe in modern medicine, only the power of prayer. Their defense attorney argued that they do not pose a threat to society and their seven other children are now in foster care. The judge cited a flight risk in remanding... Read More |
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| Bridge Collapse in Washington, Sun Drop Music Festival in Philly, Big Lottery Winner in NJ Again |
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 by: iradiotom - Philadelphia, PA
started: 05/24/13 10:47 am | updated: 05/24/13 10:47 am |
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A portion of a busy bridge in Mount Vernon, Washington collapsed Thursday evening dumping several vehicles into the river below. The collapse happened on the Interstate 5 bridge over the Skagit River, north of Seattle. Three people were pulled from the water and taken to the hospital and authorities are still searching the waters below. So far, no word of fatalities.
Summer unofficially kicks off Memorial Day Weekend and some Philly folks are heading for the Poconos or Jersey... Read More |
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| Obama Visits Jersey Shore, Campbells Buys Plum Organics, DeGennaro Killer Sentenced |
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by: Rebel - Havertown, PA
started: 05/24/13 12:47 am | updated: 05/24/13 12:47 am |
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President Obama will visit the Jersey Shore on Tuesday with Governor Chris Christie to view recovery from Hurricane Sandy. It will be the President's first time on the shore since he visited right after Sandy hit on October 31st. A White House advisory said President Obama would view the ongoing recovery efforts from Sandy and talk about “expanding economic opportunity for families hit by the storm.â€
Campbell Soup says it's buying Plum Organics, which makes food for... Read More |
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| Operation Swill Cracks Down NJ Bars; Life Sentence Bucks Killer; Gay Boy Scouts Yes, Gay Leaders No |
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by: iradioal - Philadelphia, PA
started: 05/23/13 9:50 pm | updated: 05/23/13 9:51 pm |
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| The New Jersey Attorney General and the Director of the division of Alcoholic Beverage Control have released more details in their yearlong investigation called "Operation Swill." Twenty-nine bars and restaurants including 13 TGI Friday's were accused of substituting cheap booze for top-shelf liquor. Others were found using “river water,†not from a tap, and at least one used food coloring and rubbing alcohol as substitute for whiskey. The investigation happened between... Read More |
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| Missing College Student Matthew Royer has been found safe in North Carolina |
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by: iradioal - Philadelphia, PA
started: 05/23/13 3:44 pm | updated: 05/23/13 3:44 pm |
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Matthew Royer, 21, of Skippack, Montgomery, PA went missing last Friday on his way home from college at the University of Rhode Island. He left school at around 6:30 last Thursday night and was seen on surveillance at a gas station only 35 miles from home at 2:00 am Friday. The last known sighting of him was on Friday at 1 pm in Lebanon County about an hour from his home. His parent's reported him missing last Friday and authorities began their search.
Matthew has been found... Read More |
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| Christie Urges Fed Support for Tornado Victims, New Skate Park, Council Bill to Delay New Taxes |
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by: iradiotom - Philadelphia, PA
started: 05/23/13 10:36 am | updated: 05/23/13 10:36 am |
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More than 13,000 homes, businesses and schools were destroyed by the massive tornado that ripped through Moore, Oklahoma. New Jersey Governor Chris Christie is urging congressional leaders to move swiftly in approving federal aid for victims there. New Jersey’s victims of Superstorm Sandy were forced to wait while congressional leaders haggled, but Christie feels two wrongs do not make it right.
Philadelphia cut the ribbon on a new skate park yesterday. Paine’s... Read More |
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| Philadelphia Police Involved Shootings in Germantown and West Philly, Spanier Wants Charges Tossed |
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by: Rebel - Havertown, PA
started: 05/23/13 1:18 am | updated: 05/23/13 1:18 am |
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A suspect is dead following a police-involved shooting in Germantown Wednesday night on the 5500 block of Devon Street. Police were responding to a report of a man with a gun at Locust Avenue and Devon Street. Police say a suspect pulled a handgun on police officers and officers shot him. The family says the man was unarmed and was running to the corner store.
A man is dead following a police-involved shooting in West Philadelphia Wednesday night on the 5600 block of Wyalusing... Read More |
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| Prayer Couple Charged 3rd Degree Murder; Wild Strip Club Shooting Video; SEPTA Cops Tweet Criminals |
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by: iradioal - Philadelphia, PA
started: 05/22/13 9:40 pm | updated: 05/22/13 9:41 pm |
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| Philadelphia district attorney Seth Williams announced Wednesday afternoon that Herbert and Catherine Schaible had been charged with third degree murder, involuntary manslaughter, conspiracy and endangering the welfare of a child. The Schaible's 7-month-old son Brandon died April 18th of dehydration and bacterial pneumonia due to a streptococcus infection which could have been treated with antibiotics. The couple belongs to religious sect that does not believe in using modern medicine... Read More |
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| FBI Bombing Investigation in Florida, Rita's Water Ice Shooting, NJ Handicap Parking Change |
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by: iradiotom - Philadelphia, PA
started: 05/22/13 11:29 am | updated: 05/22/13 11:29 am |
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An FBI agent was involved in a shooting near Universal Studios in Orlando, Florida this morning that left a man dead. The agent was investigating connections to the Boston Marathon bombings. The victim is believed to be a Chedhen man who may have known bombing suspect number 1, Tamerian Tsarnaev from MMA fights.
A teenager was shot and killed in the parking lot of Rita’s Water Ice in West Oak Lane last night. No word on what sparked the violence on the 6900 block of... Read More |
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