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Ice Breakers on Frozen Delaware River; Montco Meat Packing Stabbing; Seth Williams Challenges Wolf |
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by: iradioal - Philadelphia, PA started: 02/18/15 10:34 pm | updated: 02/18/15 10:34 pm |
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The stretch of subfreezing weather has started to slow up the water works not just in homeowners pipes, but in mother natures plumbing as well. Area water ways big and small have been grinding to an icy halt. It may not matter to the creek in the back yard, but the Delaware River is a major shipping route and can't just close because it wants to freeze. The Coast Guard has been busy with it's two ice-breaking tug boats freeing up the ice flows (sometimes 6-8 inches thick) and making the... Read More |
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Two Members of Nicki Minaj's Team Stabbed Outside Philly Bar; One Dead, One Injured |
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by: iradioal - Philadelphia, PA started: 02/18/15 5:49 pm | updated: 02/18/15 5:49 pm |
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The victims in an early morning bar stabbing in West Mount Airy have been identified as members of rapper Nicki Minaj's tour team. The incident happened after 2:00 a.m. Wednesday at the Che Bar & Grill on the 6300 block of Stenton Avenue near Johnson Street in Philadelphia. An argument inside the bar made its way outside to the street where 27-year-old Eric Parker and 29-year-old De'Von "Day Day" Pickett were stabbed by a third man.
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Firefly Lineup Announced; Community Center Victim ID'd; Rob McCord pleads Guilty |
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by: iradioal - Philadelphia, PA started: 02/17/15 11:09 pm | updated: 02/17/15 11:09 pm |
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This year's lineup for the Firefly Music Festival in Dover, DE has been announced and so far Kings of Leon and The Killers will be headliners at The Woodlands of Dover International Speedway. A third headliner is expected to be announced later with many rumors pointing to Paul McCartney taking the top spot on the bill. This year's festival will run June 18-21, Thursday night through Sunday night with over 100 acts performing on 7 stages. There is a broad mix of music including rock, hip... Read More |
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Firefly Music Festival Announces 2015 Lineup, June 18-21; The Killers / Kings of Leon Headliners |
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by: iradioal - Philadelphia, PA started: 02/17/15 7:50 pm | updated: 02/17/15 7:58 pm |
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DOVER, DE (Feb. 17) - Firefly Music Festival is returning to The Woodlands of Dover International Speedway for the fourth year the weekend of June 18-21. Along with headliners Kings of Leon and The Killers, a third headliner will be revealed at a later date. The 2015 lineup also features Morrissey, Snoop Dogg, Foster the People, Bastille, Modest Mouse, Zedd, Hozier, Empire of the Sun, Kid Cudi and nearly 100 additional acts performing across seven stages.
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Wienermobile Crashes in Central PA; Boy Killed in DE Shooting; Lesley Gore Passes at 68 |
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by: iradioal - Philadelphia, PA started: 02/16/15 10:23 pm | updated: 02/16/15 10:23 pm |
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The Oscar Mayer Wienermobile crashed into a pole on Sunday in Central Pennsylvania. The iconic vehicle is one of 6 full size dogs in the Oscar Mayer fleet of promotional vehicles. The 27-foot hot dog in a bun slid off the icy road and hit a utility pole causing extensive front end damage and broken windshield. This all happened in Enola, Cumberland County, near Harrisburg. There were no injuries. On February 11, 2008, a Wienermobile suffered a similar fate in northern Pennsylvania... Read More |
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Fire Breather at Tattoo Convention Video; Philly Archdiocesan Schools Closed; NJ Found Dead in Snow |
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by: iradioal - Philadelphia, PA started: 02/16/15 6:23 am | updated: 02/16/15 6:23 am |
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A fire breather at the Philadelphia Tattoo Arts Convention accidentally set himself on fire during a performance on Sunday afternoon by the Ink Illusionists. The incident caught on video, happened around 3:00 pm at the Pennsylvania Convention Center in Center City. As the performer went to blow flames, fire jumped to his chest and spread to the floor. He was able to put himself out and others quashed the flames on the floor with a table. The fire department did not respond. There was... Read More |
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Two Killed in Rt 100 Crash Saturday; Women Survive 60 ft Drop; Teen Dies Riding On Top Car Mayfair |
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by: iradioal - Philadelphia, PA started: 02/15/15 4:00 am | updated: 02/15/15 11:36 pm |
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Two teenagers were killed and another person was injured when a minivan was hit by a pickup truck in Exton, Chester County. It happened around 7:00 pm in the northbound lanes on Route 100 near North Slip Road. The minivan was trying to turn when it was struck by the pickup. The two teens killed were thrown from the minivan, the other injured was in the truck. The driver of the truck was arrested and placed in custody, however the charges have not been announced.
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Mo'Ne Davis Schools Kevin Hart at NBA; MTV Star Arrest Prostitution; Willow Orr Last Sentenced |
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by: iradioal - Philadelphia, PA started: 02/14/15 5:26 am | updated: 02/14/15 5:27 am |
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Friday night, the NBA hosted a Celebrity game in Brooklyn, NY, as part of the All-Star Weekend. Two of the participants in the night's festivities were native Philadelphians. Comedian Kevin Hart and 13-year-old Little League phenom Mo'Ne Davis were pitted against each other on opposing teams. Now, Davis may have a 70+ mph fastball and the eighth grader was named Sport Illustrated's Sports Kid of the Year for her achievements during the LL World Series, but her first love is basketball.... Read More |
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Riley Cooper Mr. February; Wolf Puts Moratorium on Death Penalty; Christie All Time Low in Polls |
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by: iradioal - Philadelphia, PA started: 02/13/15 11:07 pm | updated: 02/13/15 11:07 pm |
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On Thursday, concerns began to swirl over the choice to feature Philadelphia Eagles' Wide Receiver Riley Cooper for the month of February on the official team calendar for 2015. February is widely publicized as Black History Month. Cooper, who is white, also had a widely publicized off-the-field incident during the off season in the summer of 2013. He was caught on video yelling a racial epitaph at a security guard during a country music concert. Cooper was fined by the team, apologized... Read More |
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Missing Boater Surrenders to NJ Authorities; Germantown Artist Convicted of Explosives/WMDs |
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by: iradioal - Philadelphia, PA started: 02/13/15 4:17 am | updated: 02/13/15 4:22 am |
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A man missing since a boating crash last summer in Longport, NJ has turned himself in to authorities at Atlantic County Superior Court on Thursday afternoon. 45-year-old Andrew Biddle, a professional boater, went missing on July 20th, 2014 when a boat he was said to be on hit a buoy and ran into a jetty. The passenger made it to shore and Biddle presumably went missing in the water. Authorities began to question the crash and to suspect that Biddle faked his death because he was being... Read More |
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