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| Juror Dismissed in Dougherty Case; Naloxone Funding Philly Police; SEPTA Plans Villanova Parade |
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 by: iradioal - Philadelphia, PA
started: 04/06/16 9:16 pm | updated: 04/06/16 9:16 pm |
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| A juror in the Daniel Dougherty arson/murder trial was dismissed today, five days into deliberations, due to emotional reasons. The jury sent the judge a note late on Tuesday saying that unidentified juror told the others that "[w]e are going to cause her to have a nervous breakdown." They said she was alternately pacing the room and putting her head on the table, hyperventilating, and taking anxiety pills. The judge told the jury to stop deliberations and that an alternate juror would... Read More |
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| Villanova Basketball Parade in Center City Friday 1pm; 3 arrested, 27 injured in celebrations |
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by: iradioal - Philadelphia, PA
started: 04/05/16 9:19 pm | updated: 04/05/16 9:19 pm |
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| Villanova University has announced plans for a parade to celebrate the Men's Basketball 2016 NCAA National Championship. It will be held this Friday, April 8th in Center City Philadelphia. The parade will start at 20th and Market and end at Dilworth Park next to City Hall. More details about the parade will be coming. The mayor's office says that the university will pay for most of the $22,000 price tag. Mayor Kenney sees the celebration as great for the city with many people taking the... Read More |
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| LeSean McCoy Will Not Face Charges; Man Wanted For Fake NCAA Tix; Wilson Will Stay at Princeton |
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by: iradioal - Philadelphia, PA
started: 04/04/16 9:21 pm | updated: 04/04/16 9:21 pm |
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| Former Philadelphia Eagles' running back LeSean McCoy will not face any charges stemming from a nightclub brawl that left two off-duty Philadelphia Police officers with serious injuries. District Attorney Seth Williams announced today that, “There is insufficient evidence to prove that any individual committed a criminal offense.” He explained that while it is clear there was a physical altercation with injuries there was not enough credible evidence to determine who was the initial... Read More |
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| Cherie Amoore Charged in King of Prussia Kidnapping; Teen Struck by Police Car; Body Found in Fire |
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by: iradioal - Philadelphia, PA
started: 04/02/16 2:56 am | updated: 04/02/16 2:56 am |
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| The Tredyffrin Township woman accused of kidnapping a 7-week old baby from the King of Prussia Mall on Thursday evening was charged in a Montgomery County court on Friday. 32-year-old Cherie Amoore was charged with Kidnapping of a Minor, Unlawful Restraint, False Imprisonment, Interference with the Custody of a Child, Concealment of the Whereabouts of a Child, and other related charges. She was arraigned and is being held on $500,000 cash bail. According to court documents, Amoore told... Read More |
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| Woman says 'I Wasn't Abducted'; Arrest in Double Murder; Mark Sanchez Traded |
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by: iradioal - Philadelphia, PA
started: 03/11/16 10:32 pm | updated: 03/11/16 10:32 pm |
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| A woman who was attacked and seemingly abducted from a SEPTA bus in the early morning hours on Friday tells police that she is fine and that nothing happened. The incident happened around 2 a.m. along Roosevelt Boulevard in the city's Crescentville neighborhood. A man in an early '00s silver Pontiac with Delaware temporary tags XC975492 was following the bus. When the bus stopped to pick up passengers, the man got out and began yelling and punching the window where the 22-year-old woman... Read More |
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| SJ Man Sentenced 31 Years in Wife's Murder; Man Held For Trial in Officer Ambush |
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by: iradioal - Philadelphia, PA
started: 03/10/16 11:34 pm | updated: 03/10/16 11:34 pm |
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| Twenty-nine-year-old Kyle Crosby was sentenced Thursday to 31 years behind bars in the New Year's Eve 2014 killing of his wife Erica Crippen. The Mount Laurel man pled guilty in December to aggravated manslaughter and hindering apprehension in the death of his 26-year-old wife. Crosby choked Crippen to death and hid her body in a rural part of Maryland. Investigators used GPS in his car to located her body. He will not be eligible for parole until he serves at least 85% of his... Read More |
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| Brother of NBA Guard killed in Grays Ferry; Upper Darby 'Safe Haven' Program; Philly Spring Cleanup |
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by: iradioal - Philadelphia, PA
started: 03/09/16 11:34 pm | updated: 03/09/16 11:34 pm |
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| Tuesday was a violent night in Philadelphia. Police are investigating the deaths of six people in six separate incidents. These occurred in Southwest Philadelphia, North Philadelphia, West Philadelphia, Strawberry Mansion, Grays Ferry, and East Falls. One of those killed has been identified as 21-year-old Demetrius Pinckney. It happened on the 2300 block of Morris Street in Grays Ferry. He was found with severe injuries to the head and a green dirt bike nearby. Around 8 p.m. an argument... Read More |
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| Police Officer Shocked in Doylestown; Charges in Recycling Murder; Man Finds $15,200 Cash in Bag |
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by: iradioal - Philadelphia, PA
started: 03/09/16 12:10 am | updated: 03/09/16 12:10 am |
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| A Bucks County police officer was shocked and injured during a narcotics investigation at the Doylestown SEPTA station on Tuesday afternoon. The Morrisville officer was part of a county drug task force investigating a suspect who was allegedly transporting heroin on the train from Philadelphia to Doylestown. They received a tip that the man was coming on the train again. The train arrived around 3 p.m. and the task force closed in to take him into custody. The man fled and threw the... Read More |
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| Wolf Raises Minimum Wage For Some; Malvern Counselor Guilty Plea; Shots Fired at Chesco Home |
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by: iradioal - Philadelphia, PA
started: 03/07/16 9:35 pm | updated: 03/07/16 9:35 pm |
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Pennsylvania Governor Tom Wolf signed an executive order today that raises the minimum wage for some state workers to $10.15, up from $7.25 an hour. The pay raise will effect around 450 state government employees and state contracted workers. The Democrat used his executive power to bypass the GOP-controlled Legislature. Raising the wage above the federal minimum for all workers in Pennsylvania will require legislation and cooperation between the Governor and the Legislature.
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| Conestoga High Hazing Assault Arrests; Person Sought in Slashing Murder; Di Nero Visits Glen Mills |
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by: iradioal - Philadelphia, PA
started: 03/04/16 11:06 pm | updated: 03/04/16 11:07 pm |
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| Chester County District Attorney Tom Hogan announced the arrest of three juveniles in connection with a shocking hazing incident at Conestoga High School last fall. Three 17-year-old members of the varsity football team have been charged with conspiracy to commit assault, possession of an instrument of crime, unlawful restraint, and terroristic. It happened on October 15th, 2015, but the 14-year-old freshman victim did not tell his father until a month ago who in turn notified the... Read More |
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Alvin Clay
