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| Port Richmond Hit-Run Arrest; SEPTA Key Coming in June; South Jersey Farmer Dies in Accident |
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 by: iradioal - Philadelphia, PA
started: 04/15/16 5:17 pm | updated: 04/15/16 5:17 pm |
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| Philadelphia Police have identified and arrested the driver in a hit-and-run accident on Wednesday night in Port Richmond that left one person dead. 62-year-old Ramon Morales of the 4200 block of Cedar Street was taken into custody on Thursday. He faces charges of Murder, Accident Involving Death, Homicide by Vehicle and Involuntary Manslaughter. The accident happened around 9:20 p.m. on Wednesday at Aramingo and Lehigh avenues. Morales was making a right turn onto Lehigh in a 2005... Read More |
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| Protests in Center City; 15 Gang Members Arrested; 83-year-old Germantown Woman Shot |
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by: iradioal - Philadelphia, PA
started: 04/14/16 5:29 pm | updated: 04/14/16 5:29 pm |
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| A number of protests in Center City aimed to disrupt the evening commute. They began as separate missions on North Broad Street before joining forces on their way into Center City. The march began on the campus of Temple University with students, faculty, and neighbors (known as Stadium Stompers) who oppose the school building an on-campus stadium. They were joined by members of Fight for 15 who are seeking higher minimum wages for fast food workers. Finally they were joined by members... Read More |
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| Kelly Music For Life Announces the Haverford Concert in the Park Summer Series |
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by: iradioal - Philadelphia, PA
started: 04/14/16 1:45 pm | updated: 04/14/16 1:45 pm |
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Havertown, Pa: Apr 14th, 2016 - Kelly Music For Life, producers of the Annual HAVERFORD SPRING FEST of Music And Arts, has announced the second year for the HAVERFORD CONCERT IN THE PARK SUMMER SERIES held in Haverford Township parks. After a successful first season, the series is being expanded to five different parks throughout the township. These concerts are designed to highlight good music in a comfortable twilight setting featuring Haverford Township's great Park system.
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| Delco Office Evacuated Because of Fumes; 8th Grade Girl Stabbed w/ Scissors; Ed Snider Memorial Info |
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by: iradioal - Philadelphia, PA
started: 04/13/16 5:09 pm | updated: 04/13/16 5:09 pm |
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| Several people were sickened and a Delaware County office was evacuated after fumes filled the building on Wednesday. Firefighters responded to the International Plaza in Tinicum Township around 12 p.m. after reports of a strange odor on the fourth and fifth floors. 16 people were transported to area hospitals complaining of shortness of breath and chest pains. It was determined that a faulty heater was leaking carbon monoxide into the building. Firefighters ventilated the floors and the... Read More |
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| Fire and Prison Commissioners Named; NJ Teacher Accused of Sex Assault; Wawa Donates $5 mil to CHOP |
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by: iradioal - Philadelphia, PA
started: 04/12/16 5:12 pm | updated: 04/12/16 5:12 pm |
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| Philadelphia Mayor Jim Kenney announced his picks for fire and prison commissioners today. He went out of state for the former but stayed in house for the later. 43-year-old Adam Thiel, who has been serving as Virginia's deputy secretary of veterans affairs and homeland security, was named fire commissioner. Thiel was previously fire chief of Alexandria, VA, and served in fire and emergency services in four states. 45-year-old Blanche Carney has been named prison commissioner. She is a... Read More |
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| Penn Student Killed By Train; Cabrini Student Dies in West Conshohocken; Verizon Workers to Strike |
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by: iradioal - Philadelphia, PA
started: 04/11/16 5:15 pm | updated: 04/11/16 5:15 pm |
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| University of Pennsylvania officials have identified the student who was struck and killed by a SEPTA Market-Frankford train on Monday morning. 21-year-old Ao "Olivia" Kong was a junior finance major at Wharton School of Business. She is from Philadelphia and attended Central High School. It happened around 7 a.m. near the 40th Street Station. Police say that she jumped in front of the train and was pronounced dead at the scene. Kong was a member of both a business and a service... Read More |
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| Driver on Run, Crash Into Bensalem Home; Student Death in West Coshohocken; Woman in NJ Creek ID'd |
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by: iradioal - Philadelphia, PA
started: 04/10/16 11:55 pm | updated: 04/10/16 11:55 pm |
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| Police in Bensalem, Bucks County, are searching for a driver who crashed their SUV into a home early on Sunday morning. It happened around 5:30 a.m. on the 2200 block of Monroe Avenue. The car was traveling northbound on Knights Road when it lost control, went through bushes and trees, crashed through a garden shed, before slamming into the house on the other side of the street. The homeowner's wife, Dolly, was sleeping in a hospital bed in the living room after returning home from the... Read More |
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| April Snow Showers in Philly; 3-year-old Killed in Lehigh Crash; Two Women Stabbed in North Philly |
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by: iradioal - Philadelphia, PA
started: 04/09/16 10:57 pm | updated: 04/09/16 10:57 pm |
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| April snow showers swept through the region on Saturday. As much as 5 inches of heavy wet snow piled up on some grassy areas with others just getting a slushy coating. Early April snow is not that unusual. In fact, on this day in history, April 9th, 2000, we had a similar spring snow with a few inches of accumulations. Tonight, behind the storm a Freeze Warning is in effect until 10 a.m. Sunday with low temperatures of 26 in Center City. Just to think that one month ago on March 9th the... Read More |
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| Car Crash in Schuylkill, Man Dies; Suspect Shot by Off-Duty Cop; Woman Dead at Staples |
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by: iradioal - Philadelphia, PA
started: 04/09/16 10:06 pm | updated: 04/09/16 10:06 pm |
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| The body of a dead man was recovered from a car that had crashed into the Schuylkill River early Saturday morning in Philadelphia. The accident happened around 2:30 a.m. along Kelly Drive in Fairmount Park. Police say the car exited the Roosevelt Boulevard south. It then crossed Ridge Ave and Kelly Drive before hitting the curb and going airborne. The car flipped over and landed in the river about 40 feet from shore. It took divers a few hours to pull the 26-year-old man from the... Read More |
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| Villanova Parade Takes Over Center City; 3 Arrested in I-95 Chase; Deadly Columbus Blvd Crash |
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by: iradioal - Philadelphia, PA
started: 04/08/16 9:28 pm | updated: 04/08/16 9:28 pm |
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| Tens of thousands of Villanova students, alumni, and fans descended upon Center City Philadelphia on Friday afternoon for a victory parade for the 2016 NCAA National Champion Men's Basketball team. The chilly, brisk weather did not stop the roughly 60,000 people from lining Market Street and covering every inch of Dilworth Park around City Hall. The parade started at 20th Street and featured members of the 1985 and 2009 teams, the Villanova University band and cheerleaders, and even the... Read More |
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Alvin Clay
