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| EF-2 Tornado Hit Delco on Halloween; Box Explodes in Philly Trash Truck; Oxford Circle Rape Arrest |
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 by: iradioal - Philadelphia, PA
started: 11/01/19 4:54 pm | updated: 11/01/19 4:55 pm |
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| The National Weather Service has confirmed that an EF-2 tornado struck Delaware County on Thursday evening, 10/31. The tornado damaged dozens of homes, around 8 severely, along Chelsea Court in Thornbury Township near Glen Mills. Trees were toppled, roofs torn off, and windows were shattered by the intense winds along a 3/4 mile path. An EF-2 tornado can have wind speeds of 111 to 135 mph. The NWS estimated peak winds to be 120 mph. There were only minor injures. NWS agents are also... Read More |
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| Man Confesses to Shooting Family, Found Naked/Drinking; Mother/Daughter Hit Trick-or-treating |
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by: iradioal - Philadelphia, PA
started: 11/01/19 1:58 am | updated: 11/01/19 1:58 am |
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| A man arrested at the West Philadelphia home where four of his family members were found shot to death on Wednesday, 10/30, has confessed to the crimes according to police. 28-year-old Maurice Louis is charged with four counts of criminal homicide and related offenses. Police were called to the home on the 5000 block of Walton Avenue for a welfare check after the two adult victims had failed to show up for work. No one answered the door and police climbed in a second floor window with... Read More |
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| 4 Dead in West Philly Shooting, Suspect Caught; Bethlehem Mother Charge Dropped; Carroll HS Lockdown |
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by: iradioal - Philadelphia, PA
started: 10/30/19 5:52 pm | updated: 10/30/19 5:52 pm |
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| A suspect is in custody and four family members are dead after a shooting in West Philadelphia on Wednesday, 10/30. Police responded to the 5000 block of Walton Avenue around 12:40 p.m. to perform a well-being check on a couple after they didn't show up for work earlier on Wednesday. Police discovered the 51-year-old woman shot near the front door. A 17-year-old boy was shot in his bedroom. A 6-year-old boy was shot in the kitchen and the stepfather was shot near the basement door. They... Read More |
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| $10k Reward in South Philly Beating; Woman Leaves Baby on Bus; Camden County Child Luring Arrest |
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by: iradioal - Philadelphia, PA
started: 10/29/19 5:46 pm | updated: 10/29/19 5:46 pm |
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| There is a $10,000 reward for information that leads to an arrest of those responsible in the assault of a South Philadelphia man earlier this month that has left him in a coma. It happened on October 11 around 11:30 p.m. outside of Cookies Tavern, on the corner of Alder Street and Oregon Avenue. 48-year-old Frank Tarantella was found lying on the side walk. Firefighters transported him to Jefferson University Hospital where he remains in a coma. He has suffered brain trauma. Anyone with... Read More |
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| Man Walking Dog Killed by Hit-And-Run Driver; Halloween Candy Positive for Heroin; DUI Crash on Cam |
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by: iradioal - Philadelphia, PA
started: 10/29/19 12:54 am | updated: 10/29/19 12:54 am |
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| Philadelphia Police are still looking for the driver in a fatal hit-and-run accident over the weekend that killed a young man who was out walking his dog. Family has identified the victim as 26-year-old Michael Canals. Canals was walking his dog Rosie along the 700 block of West Berks Street on Saturday afternoon, 10/26, when he was struck by a dark green Pontiac minivan with heavy tint. He was rushed to Temple University Hospital where he was pronounced dead. Rosie was taken to Animal... Read More |
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| Man Shot at Club Walks to Closed Hahnemann; PSU Abington Student Arrested; Wells Fargo Sign Policy |
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by: iradioal - Philadelphia, PA
started: 10/26/19 11:53 pm | updated: 10/26/19 11:53 pm |
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| A Philadelphia man that was shot in the back at a popular night club early Saturday morning, 10/26, walked to nearby Hahnemann Hospital only to realize that it was closed. It happened around 1:45 a.m. at NOTO Nightclub near 12th and Vine Streets. A fight broke out inside the nightclub. Police are trying to determine if the shooting then occurred inside or outside of the club. The 45-year-old male victim went 2 blocks to the now fully closed Hahnemann at Broad and Vine Streets. He took a... Read More |
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| Update on Toddler Shooting Arrests; Delco Strange Gas Odor; Threat at Temple Med School |
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by: iradioal - Philadelphia, PA
started: 10/25/19 3:03 pm | updated: 10/25/19 3:03 pm |
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| Philadelphia Police provided an update into last weekend's separate shootings of an 11-month-old boy and a 2-year-old girl. 11-month-old Yaseem Munir Jenkins was shot and critically injured while riding in the back of his step mother's car on Saturday, Oct. 19 on the 700 block of W. Luzerne Street. 2-year-old Nikolette Rivera was shot and killed when a gunman opened fire on her home on Sunday, Oct. 20 on the 3300 block of N. Water Street. Police announced that 30-year-old Freddie Perez... Read More |
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| Police Inspector Indicted Sexual Assault; Suspect in Custody Boy's Shooting; Phils Hire Joe Girardi |
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by: iradioal - Philadelphia, PA
started: 10/25/19 12:50 am | updated: 10/25/19 12:50 am |
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| A high ranking member of the Philadelphia Police department was indicted by a grand jury on sexual assault charges. 54-year-old Chief Inspector Carl Holmes turned himself in to police on Thursday morning, 10/24. He was arrested and suspended 30 days with the intent to dismiss. Holmes is charged with the commission of aggravated indecent assault, indecent assault, and other sexual offenses. He is accused of assaulting three female officers dating back to 2004. The grand jury found that... Read More |
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| Fletcher Cox Thwarts Intruder w/ Shotgun; 1 in Custody in Abington Threat; 2 in Custody 2yo Shooting |
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by: iradioal - Philadelphia, PA
started: 10/23/19 5:59 pm | updated: 10/23/19 5:59 pm |
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| In an incident last week, a Philadelphia Eagles' lineman was forced to wield a shotgun against an intruder at his New Jersey home. Corbyn Nyemah of Marcus Hook, PA, went to Eagle's DT Flether Cox's house in Mullica Hill, NJ, to make contact with his ex-girlfriend who was staying with Cox. Nyemah was armed with a baseball bat and threw large rocks through the front door windows. He threw rocks at the ex's car in the driveway. Surveillance cameras apparently showed him walking around the... Read More |
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| Philadelphia Music Alliance Inducts New Members into Philadelphia Walk of Fame 2019 |
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by: iradioal - Philadelphia, PA
started: 10/23/19 4:34 pm | updated: 10/23/19 4:34 pm |
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| The Philadelphia Music Alliance inducted new members to the Philadelphia Walk of Fame on Tuesday, 10/22. This year's inductees include disco star Evelyn 'Champagne' King, 80s rockers The Hooters, The Philadelphia Orchestra, WMMR's Pierre Robert, 70s R&B group The O'Jays, CEO of UMG Jody Gerson, and philanthropist Dorrance 'Dodo' Hamilton. Robert also wins this year's Broadcaster award. The O'Jay's are recipients of the Philadelphia award. Hamilton posthumously is honored with the Humanitarian... Read More |
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Alvin Clay
