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| Geminid Meteor Shower peaking in Philadelphia Skies This Weekend; Live Video Dec 13th 2004 |
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 by: iradioal - Philadelphia, PA
started: 12/12/14 10:41 pm | updated: 12/13/14 5:44 pm |
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| The Philadelphia skies are ready for another one of nature's light shows this weekend. The annual Geminid meteor shower is expected to peak in the early morning hours of December 13th and 14th, Saturday night into Sunday morning. The forecast for the entire Philadelphia region is for partly cloudy skies making for decent viewing. It will be a cold 35 degrees overnight. So get your blankets and hot drinks ready. The moon is in a waning gibbous phase and might hamper viewing, it is forecast to... Read More |
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| Firefighter Joyce Craig-Lewis Viewing; Rowan Gender Neutral Bathrooms; Stockton Buys Showboat Casino |
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by: iradioal - Philadelphia, PA
started: 12/13/14 12:34 am | updated: 12/13/14 12:34 am |
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| Hundreds of family, friends, firefighters, fellow first responders, and other well wishers came to pay respects tonight to Philadelphia's first female firefighter killed in the line of duty. 36-year-old Joyce Craig lost her life battling a blaze earlier this week at a house fire in West Oak Lane. Craig was among the first to enter the home and became trapped in the basement when a retreat was ordered. She was an 11-year veteran of the force and leaves behind a 16-year-old son and... Read More |
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| Gloucester Twp Woman Found, Man Charged; Woman in Trunk ID'd; Persons of Interest Sigel Shooting |
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by: iradioal - Philadelphia, PA
started: 12/12/14 6:45 pm | updated: 12/12/14 6:45 pm |
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| Police found the body of a Gloucester Township woman today who had been reported missing since last Friday, December 5th and charged a suspect with her murder. The body of 59-year-old Susan Johnson was discovered in a wooded area in Evesham Township near Willow Ridge Park. 30-year-old Miguel Angel Diaz has been charged with first degree murder. Johnson, Diaz and another woman worked together at a cleaning business. Johnson had invited the two to live in her home with her because they... Read More |
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| Guilty Verdict for Rafael Jones; Video in Oxford Circle Robbery; Suspects in Bensalem Coin Theft |
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by: iradioal - Philadelphia, PA
started: 12/11/14 8:10 pm | updated: 12/11/14 8:19 pm |
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| A Philadelphia judge found a man guilty today of first degree murder in the shooting death of an off-duty police officer. Judge Jeffrey Minehart ruled in the non-jury trial that 25-year-old Rafael Jones was guilty of the attempted robbery and murder of 40-year-old Officer Moses Walker Jr in August 2012. Walker had just finished his overnight shift in the 22nd police district in North Philadelphia and was walking to public transportation when he was approached by two men who attempted to... Read More |
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| New Video in Shane Montgomery Search; Drexel Stabbing Arrests; Kensington Water Main Break |
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by: iradioal - Philadelphia, PA
started: 12/10/14 7:44 pm | updated: 12/10/14 7:44 pm |
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| Investigators were searching the Schuylkill River and nearby canal this afternoon after they received new video related to the disappearance of college student Shane Montgomery. The video from Christie's nail salon shows Shane after he left Kildare's bar early on Thanksgiving morning. He is seen walking across a bridge over the Manayunk canal and into a parking lot on Venice Island before disappearing out of view. Search crews were focusing on the area around the Belmont Ave and railroad... Read More |
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| 1st Female Firefighter Dies in Philly; Reward For Shane $65,000; Penn Wife Guilty but Mental Ill |
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by: iradioal - Philadelphia, PA
started: 12/09/14 6:31 pm | updated: 12/09/14 6:31 pm |
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| A Philadelphia firefighter died this morning while fighting a fire in the city's West Oak Lane section. 36-year-old Philadelphia firefighter Joyce Craig-Lewis was a decorated 11-year veteran and the first female firefighter killed in the line of duty in the long history of the Philadelphia Fire Department (est. 1871 org. 1736). The fire was reported around 2:49 a.m. Tuesday in the 1600 block of Middleton Street. Lewis was part of the initial group that went in to control the fire in the... Read More |
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| Man Arrested After Women in Trunk; Main Line Students Protest; Man Pleads Guilty Tour Bus Shooting |
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by: iradioal - Philadelphia, PA
started: 12/08/14 7:29 pm | updated: 12/08/14 7:29 pm |
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| A Philadelphia man has been arrested after the body of a woman was found inside the trunk of a car Sunday night in Maple Shade, NJ. Police were notified by the victim's family that she was missing. Using the vehicle's On Star, authorities were able to track her car to a Burlington County hotel. Police have arrested 41-year-old Jesus Garcia who lives with and had a relationship with the woman in Philadelphia. Garcia was in possession of the car when officers made contact with him. So far... Read More |
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| #PhillyDieIn Protest After Eagles; Necrophilia Motive in Padgett Murder; Pay Cash at PPA Kiosks Mond |
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by: iradioal - Philadelphia, PA
started: 12/08/14 3:10 am | updated: 12/08/14 3:10 am |
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| A group of local protestors took over the intersection at Broad and Pattison immediately following Sunday's Eagles' loss to stage a 'die-in' demonstration in light of perceived injustice following recent grand jury decisions in New York and Ferguson, IL. The interfaith group Philadelphia Organized to Witness Empower & Rebuild (POWER) organized the protest and advertised it would be happeneing. At 7:45 pm around 200 people laid down in the northeast corner of the intersection for 4 ½... Read More |
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| Good Samaritan Hit on I-95; Man Found Dead in Van; Beanie Sigel Remains Critical, Can't Talk |
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by: iradioal - Philadelphia, PA
started: 12/07/14 5:51 pm | updated: 12/07/14 5:51 pm |
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| A Good Samaritan was seriously injured early Sunday morning after being hit by a car on I-95 while helping another driver. It happened around 5:00 a.m. in the southbound lanes near Rt 430 in near Route 420 in Tinicum Township, PA. 31-year-old Daniel Callaway, a volunteer fireman, stopped to help a driver who had been in a single car crash. While Callaway was helping the other driver he was hit by another vehicle and critically injured. He was taken to Crozer-Chester Medical Center. The... Read More |
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| Phoenixville Firebird Rises After Arson; Reward for Shane Now $50,000; Sunday PPA Kiosks Relaxed |
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by: iradioal - Philadelphia, PA
started: 12/07/14 1:57 am | updated: 12/07/14 1:57 am |
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| Early Saturday morning, organizers of the Phoenixville Firebird Festival got word that the festival's centerpiece, a 30-foot high wooden Phoenix, had been set on fire by vandals. Police say that the arson occurred at 3:30 a.m. Saturday morning, about 12 hours before the actual festival was scheduled to happen. The Phoenixville Firebird Festival is held each year on Friendship Field at Fillmore Street and Franklin Avenue... Read More |
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Alvin Clay
