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| SEPTA Market-Frankford El Derails; 9-car Accident on I-95; Kevin Hart Sending 10 Kids to College |
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 by: iradioal - Philadelphia, PA
started: 09/17/17 4:07 am | updated: 09/17/17 4:07 am |
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| A SEPTA Market-Frankford El train partially derailed Saturday morning near the Spring Garden stop. It happened around 11 a.m. The train was traveling east from Center City to the Frankford Transportation Center. It was slowly crossing over from the eastbound tracks to the westbound tracks because of maintenance work when the lead car derailed. SEPTA says there were 30 people on the train at the time. One person was treated for heat exhaustion, the rest were not injured. Eventually the... Read More |
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| Judge Stops DOJ From Blocking Grants; 4 Luring Attempts in Frankford; New Cosby Trial Date |
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by: iradioal - Philadelphia, PA
started: 09/15/17 9:41 pm | updated: 09/15/17 9:41 pm |
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| A federal judge ruled today that the Department of Justice cannot withhold JAG grants from cities that do not meet a new list of immigration conditions set forth by Attorney General Jeff Sessions. 'Sanctuary cities' don't follow those policies and would certainly risk losing grant certification. The two biggest conditions include 1) allowing immigration officials access to jails 2) notifying immigration when an illegal immigrant will be released. Chicago, Los Angeles, San Fransisco, and... Read More |
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| Two Shot in South Philly Home; Attempted Abduction of 10yo Girl; CC Massage Parlor Shut Down |
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by: iradioal - Philadelphia, PA
started: 09/15/17 5:29 pm | updated: 09/15/17 5:29 pm |
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| Two women were wounded when shots were fired at their South Philadelphia home early Friday morning. It happened around 2 a.m. on the 5400 block of Hatfield Street in the Kingsessing neighborhood. A 36-year-old woman was visiting her 40-year-old friend when they heard loud banging at the door. One of the women went to look through the peephole. That's when someone opened fire from across the street. 14 shots were fired into the front of the home. Each woman was struck once. The... Read More |
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| Man Wanted in Roxborough Invasion; St. Joe's Student Robbed; Pro Lacrosse Returning to Philly |
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by: iradioal - Philadelphia, PA
started: 09/15/17 2:08 am | updated: 09/15/17 2:08 am |
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| Philadelphia Police are searching for a man wanted for robbing his former neighbors. Police say that 21-year-old Mark McLaughlin broke into a home on the 7300 block of Hill Road in Roxborough around 5:30 a.m. Wednesday morning. He then tied up a 75-year-old man and assaulted him while the man's 74-year-old sister was still asleep. McLaughlin took the keys to their vehicle and stole their car. McLaughlin's last known address is on the same block. The man was taken to Temple University... Read More |
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| Pharmacist Tries to Kill Mother w/ Insulin; 91yo Hit By UPS Truck; Arrests At City Council Meeting |
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by: iradioal - Philadelphia, PA
started: 09/14/17 8:46 pm | updated: 09/14/17 8:46 pm |
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| A Pennsylvania pharmacist is under arrest after she attempted to kill her chronically ill mother by repeatedly injecting her with insulin. 54-year-old Donna Horger is charged with attempted murder and related offenses. Back in August, staff at Immaculate Mary Nursing Home in Philadelphia found her 74-year-old mother, Mary, unresponsive. She was taken to Abington Memorial Hospital. They found she had low blood sugar. Three days later it happened again and again nine days after that. Tests... Read More |
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| Afro Pick part of Mural Arts Monument Lab; Lafayette Student Had Head Injury; Dorenbos Doing Well |
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by: iradioal - Philadelphia, PA
started: 09/14/17 2:26 am | updated: 09/14/17 2:26 am |
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| Mural Arts Philadelphia is presenting a temporary 9-week exhibition called Monument Lab that attempts to answer the question "What is an appropriate monument for the city of Philadelphia?" It will run from September 16th to November 19th and feature installations from 20 different artists from around the world at 12 public parks and squares around the city. 11 of the artists are from Philadelphia. The project intends... Read More |
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| Funeral for Gerard Grandzol; Man Killed by SEPTA in Bridesburg; Man Shoots at Trailer in Bucks Co. |
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by: iradioal - Philadelphia, PA
started: 09/13/17 8:01 pm | updated: 09/13/17 8:01 pm |
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| Thousands attended the funeral this morning of a Spring Garden man who was shot and killed last week in an attempted car jacking near his home. The mass was held at the Cathedral Basilica of Saints Peter and Paul in Center City for 38-year-old Gerard Grandzol, a husband and father of two young daughters. Family, friends, and members of the community gathered to celebrate the his life. Gerry was protecting his 2-year-old daughter last Thursday when he refused to hand over the keys to his ... Read More |
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| 1 Killed, 2 Injured Wilmington Fire; West Chester Threats 1 Custody; Brandon Bostian Prelim Hearing |
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by: iradioal - Philadelphia, PA
started: 09/12/17 5:34 pm | updated: 09/12/17 5:34 pm |
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| One person was killed and two were injured in a fire at a home in Wilmington last night. It happened around 11:10 p.m. Monday on the 100 block of West 37th Street. Flames were coming from the front door when firefighters arrived. Eventually they were able to enter the house and find a man trapped inside. He was taken to Christiana Hospital where he was pronounced dead. The man had run back into the home to save his wife of more than 30 years. She had jumped out of a second story window... Read More |
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| Insects Invade Philadelphia Area, Flying Ants Swarm?; Rollie Massimino Funeral Tues. Live Stream |
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by: iradioal - Philadelphia, PA
started: 09/12/17 2:22 am | updated: 09/12/17 2:22 am |
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| The Philadelphia area was overcome by a swarm of insects this evening. Citizens took to Twitter, Facebook, and Reddit to report the unusual amount of flying bugs in their neighborhoods. Reports came from South Philly, Fishtown, Northern Liberties, Center City, Old City, Montgomery County, Bucks County, South Jersey and more. They were described as gnats or maybe flying ants. Flying ants swarm at the same time to mate before flying off to start new colonies. Others theorized the bugs... Read More |
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| Teen Murder Suspect ID'd and Charged; Tacony Suspect and Victim ID; Threat at Bucks County School |
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by: iradioal - Philadelphia, PA
started: 09/11/17 7:34 pm | updated: 09/11/17 7:34 pm |
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| Philadelphia Police have identified the teenage suspect arrested for shooting a 38-year-old father of two in an attempted car-jacking in the city's Spring Garden section last week. 16-year-old Marvin Roberts is being charged as an adult with Murder, Robbery, Carjacking, Criminal Conspiracy, Possession of an Instrument of a Crime, Reckless Endangerment of Another Person, and Numerous Violations of the Uniform Firearms Act. His brother, 21-year-old Maurice Roberts, is also in custody in... Read More |
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Alvin Clay
