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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 5:57 am | updated: 12/07/14 5:57 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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| Beanie Sigel Shot at South Jersey Home; Arrest in MontCo Arson; Jason Werth Sentenced Jail |
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by: iradioal - Philadelphia, PA
started: 12/05/14 8:55 pm | updated: 12/05/14 8:55 pm |
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| Philadelphia rapper Beanie Sigel (aka Dwight Grant) is in critical condition after being shot this morning in his home in South Jersey. It happened after 9:00 a.m. in the 800 block of Spruce Avenue in Pleasantville, NJ. 40-year-old Sigel had just returned from dropping his kids off at school when he was shot in the abdomen and the bullet exited through his back. He was taken to AtlantiCare Regional Medical Center in critical condition. Sigel's attorney Fortunato Perri, Jr. says that he... Read More |
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| Traffic Judge Gets 2 Years Prison; Hepatitis A in Hamilton; Arrest in Ellington Sr. Murder |
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by: iradioal - Philadelphia, PA
started: 12/04/14 10:43 pm | updated: 12/04/14 10:43 pm |
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| 71-year-old former Philadelphia Traffic Court president judge Thomasine Tynes was sentenced today to two years in federal prison for lying to authorities in a broader ticket fixing scandal. Tynes was one of six former judges involved. She addressed the court and apologized "for the shame and the embarrassment that I have brought to the criminal justice system, my peers, colleagues, and citizens of Pennsylvania, my friends.” Judge Lawrence Stengel said that she had an “honesty... Read More |
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| Philadelphia 'Die In' Protest Disrupts; Northern Liberties Attack Video; West Chester Vigil |
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by: iradioal - Philadelphia, PA
started: 12/03/14 11:33 pm | updated: 12/03/14 11:35 pm |
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| A silent "die in" protest was held this afternoon at 30th Street Station's Grand Hall around 4:15 p.m. The group In Defense of Black Bodies organized the event. There was a large police presence gathered in anticipation of the protest. A few protesters started early, but at the appointed time, a hundred or so people dropped to the ground either lying prostrate if they were black or sitting if they were not. They laid there for 4 ½ minutes to signify the 4 ½ hours the body of Mike... Read More |
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| NJ Red Light Cameras Ending; Sexual Motive in Northampton Murder; Hepatitis A in Hamilton, NJ Restau |
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by: iradioal - Philadelphia, PA
started: 12/03/14 12:06 am | updated: 12/03/14 12:06 am |
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| Red light cameras in the state of New Jersey could become a thing of the past. The cameras are scheduled to stop on December 16th and without the passage of a new law they'll stay that way. No one in legislature has introduced a bill and Gov Christie leans against it. The controversial program seems to only frustrate drivers in the Garden State. Many complained that the yellow lights are too short and they are only set up to make money, not make intersections safer. A lawsuit on behalf... Read More |
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| Meek Mill to be Released from Jail; Missing Camden Boy Found; U2 and Guests in Times Square Video |
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by: iradioal - Philadelphia, PA
started: 12/02/14 6:17 pm | updated: 12/02/14 6:17 pm |
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| Philadelphia rapper Meek Mill was be released from Philadelphia prison today after spending 5 months in jail for violating parole stemming from a 2009 gun and drug case. Meek Mill (aka Robert Williams) was ordered to prison back in July by Judge Genese Brinkley for a 3-6 month term. Mill was not working with his probation officer over a variety of things including travel issues related to his touring. He was also seen in a social media post with a gun. Judge Brinkley revoked his 5-year... Read More |
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| Philly Police Test Body Cameras; Car Crashes into Townhouse, Fire; Bucks Vet Videos Army Fake |
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by: iradioal - Philadelphia, PA
started: 12/02/14 5:12 am | updated: 12/02/14 5:20 am |
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| Philadelphia Police started to test body cameras on Monday. That comes coincidentally as Philadelphia Police Commissioner Charles Ramsey was named co-chair of President Obama's new Task Force on 21st Century Policing. The president hopes they aren't building a "militarized culture" in police departments despite outfitting police with military surplus and wants to find ways to support accountability, transparency and trust in police. 31 Philadelphia Police officers started wearing cameras... Read More |
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| Bill Cosby Resigns From Temple; $25,000 Reward for Montgomery; Bucks Videographer Arrested |
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by: iradioal - Philadelphia, PA
started: 12/01/14 9:30 pm | updated: 12/01/14 9:30 pm |
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| Bill Cosby resigned from Board of Trustees at Temple University today after serving for 32 years. Cosby has recently been under fire amid allegations from twenty woman who have accused the 77-year-old comedian and actor of sexual assault over the years. Cosby has denied the accusations. He said in a statement today, "I have always been proud of my association with Temple University. I have always wanted to do what would be in the best interests of the university and its students. As a... Read More |
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| Search and Vigil for Shane Montgomery; Jamie Moyer Leaves Broadcast; NJ Man Fled Accident Scene |
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by: iradioal - Philadelphia, PA
started: 11/29/14 10:33 pm | updated: 11/29/14 10:33 pm |
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| 21-year-old West Chester University student Shane Montgomery of Roxborough is still missing this evening after disappearing from a Manayunk bar very early on Thanksgiving morning. Montgomery was last seen leaving Kildare's Pub at 1:45 a.m. on Main Street after a night out with friends on Thanksgiving Eve. The search continued Saturday. Approximately 500 volunteers, led by Greater Philadelphia Search and Rescue, came out this morning to go door-to-door, hand out fliers, and search the... Read More |
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| Student Missing from Manayunk Bar; Woman Stabbed Boyfriend over Dinner; Newark DE Homicide |
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by: iradioal - Philadelphia, PA
started: 11/28/14 10:27 pm | updated: 11/28/14 10:27 pm |
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| Police are looking for a missing West Chester University student who disappeared from a Manayunk bar after going out with friends Thanksgiving Eve. 21-year-old Shane M. Montgomery of Roxborough was last seen around 1:45 a.m. Thursday at Kildare's Pub at 4417 Main St. He went to the bar with his cousin and a few friends home from college and were dropped off around 10 p.m. The group got separated inside. Montgomery was bounced from the bar after stumbling into a bar stool. That was the... Read More |
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Alvin Clay
