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| 54th and Ludlow Double Shooting, PA Liquor Sales Privatization, Sandusky Seeks New Trial |
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 by: Rebel - Havertown, PA
started: 10/19/12 8:40 am | updated: 10/19/12 8:40 am |
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Philadelphia Police are investigating a robbery and double shooting that left one man dead and another in critical condition Thursday night. At about 9:15 p.m. near 54th and Ludlow streets. a 23 year old man was shot multiple times and taken to the Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania where he is listed in critical condition. The second male, was pronounced dead at the scene.
Pennsylvania lawmakers have wrapped up another two-year session without action on privatizing... Read More |
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| Garrett Reid Heroin Overdose, Convent Thieves, Warehouse Fire Arrest |
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 by: iradiotom - Philadelphia, PA
started: 10/18/12 7:47 pm | updated: 10/18/12 7:47 pm |
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The Toxicology report was released today revealing what killed Philadelphia Eagles coach Andy Reid's son, Garrett Reid. The county coroner declared it was an accidental heroin overdose. The DA added that a substantial number of needles and syringes were found in his room. The investigation is continuing to try to determine who sold Reid the drugs.
A thief has broken into St Gabriel's Convent in Gray's Ferry for the second time in two days despite the convent alarm sounding... Read More |
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| Garrett Reid died of a heroin overdose, according to coroner. |
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 by: iradioal - Philadelphia, PA
started: 10/18/12 6:19 pm | updated: 10/18/12 6:19 pm |
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Garrett Reid, the son of Philadelphia Eagles head coach Andy Reid, died of a heroin overdose on August 5th. The Northhampton County coroner announced in a press conference Thursday afternoon that the 29-year-old's cause of death was "acute opiate (heroin) toxicity" and stated that the "manner of death is classified as accidental."
Garrett was found dead in a dorm room at Lehigh University, site of the Eagles' training camp. He had been assisting the Eagles' strength and... Read More |
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| Terrorist Arrested in FBI Sting, October Fatal In Traffic, Garrett Reid Toxicology Report |
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by: iradiotom - Philadelphia, PA
started: 10/18/12 12:02 pm | updated: 10/18/12 12:02 pm |
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Terror averted. A 21 year old Bangladeshi man was arrested yesterday by the FBI for his plot to blow up the Federal Reserve Bank in New York. The man, Quazi Mohammad Nafis, arrived in the U.S. in January to carry out a terrorist attack using a weapon of mass destruction to avenge the killing of Osama Bin Laden. In a sting operation, the FBI gave the bomber inert materials to build what the terrorist thought was a 1,000 pound car bomb.
A Cheltenham high school student was killed... Read More |
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| Actual Value Initiative, Sexting Crack Down, Felony for 19 Year Old Councilman |
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by: Rebel - Havertown, PA
started: 10/18/12 8:44 am | updated: 10/18/12 8:44 am |
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Governor Corbett is expected to sign legislation that would authorize a key element of Mayor Nutter's property tax reform plan, the so called "Actual Value Initiative". The mayor's plan will result in higher assessments for properties in the city. The bill passed by the House and sent to the governor will allow the city to lower the millage rate to offset those assessment increases.
A bill designed to crack down on the practice of “sexting†by minors in Pennsylvania... Read More |
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| Terrorist Arrested by FBI, New Jersey Sued By Sports, Butt Fine in West Chester |
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by: iradiotom - Philadelphia, PA
started: 10/17/12 8:56 pm | updated: 10/17/12 8:56 pm |
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A 21 year old Bangladeshi man was arrested today by the FBI for his plot to blow up the Federal Reserve Bank in New York. The public was never at risk according to the FBI. The man, Quazi Mohammad Rezwanui Ahsan Nafis, came to the U.S. in January to carry out a terrorist attack using a weapon of mass destruction to avenge the killing of Osama Bin Laden.
The major pro sports leagues and the NCAA are suing New Jersey to try to block the state from offering legalized sports... Read More |
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| Juniata Murder, Phillies 2013 Ticket Pricing, Nutter Pushes For New Tax Power |
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by: iradiotom - Philadelphia, PA
started: 10/17/12 11:09 am | updated: 10/17/12 11:09 am |
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A man was shot and killed last night in Juniata. He and his wife were walking home at about 8 pm when they noticed they were being stalked. Two teenagers wearing masks approached them, shot the man and fled the scene. The victim was carrying a large amount of marijuana but nothing was taken. Police are investigating a motive.
The Phillies have announced a new ticket pricing structure for the 2013 baseball season. Some seats will cost more or less depending on the opponent. ... Read More |
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| Officer Gress Excessive Force History, SEPTA Baby Born, Camden Hit And Run Arrest |
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by: Rebel - Havertown, PA
started: 10/17/12 8:40 am | updated: 10/17/12 8:40 am |
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City officials say the Philadelphia police officer caught on video using his baton to help make an arrest at a South Street block party last month has been sued in federal court 13 times. A review of the cases shows they involved charges of unreasonable force and unlawful arrest, among others. Commissioner Charles Ramsey says Internal Affairs is investigating to see if Officer William Gress used excessive force, but he says any past cases won’t figure in to the investigation.
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| Rolling Stones 2012 Tour Dates, Boy Killed in Fire, More Menangitis in New Jersey |
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by: iradiotom - Philadelphia, PA
started: 10/16/12 7:25 pm | updated: 10/16/12 7:25 pm |
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Today the Rolling Stones announced dates for their next tour. This Could Be the Last Time. The Stones are celebrating their 50th anniversary together and they’ve announce 4 dates. Two in London in November and two in the U.S. at the Prudential Center in Newark, New Jersey December 13th and 15th. Keith Richards says “Everything is rocking†and Mick Jagger hinted more shows could be added.
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| Arlen Specter Funeral, NJ Voter Deadline, Sex Offender Arrested at Library |
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by: iradiotom - Philadelphia, PA
started: 10/16/12 11:33 am | updated: 10/16/12 11:33 am |
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Funeral services are being held this afternoon for Arlen Specter. Specter died Sunday at home from complications of non-Hodgkins lymphoma. He was 82. Specter was the longest-serving U.S. Senator in Pennsylvania history. Funeral services started at noon at Har Zion Temple in Penn Valley and were open to the public.
Today is the deadline to register to vote in New Jersey. If you want to vote in the general election on November 6th. In addition to the Obama - Romney decision,... Read More |
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