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| Officer Lorenzo Funeral, Jerry Sandusky Cover Up, Judge Blocks Nutter's Feeding Ban |
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 by: iradiotom - Philadelphia, PA
started: 07/13/12 12:30 pm | updated: 07/13/12 12:30 pm |
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The funeral procession for Philadelphia Police Highway Patrol Officer Brian Lorenzo closed 8th Street, Arch Street and the Ben Franklin Parkway this morning on its way to the Basilica of Saints Peter and Paul. Lorenzo was killed last weekend after his shift when his motorcycle was struck be a car traveling the wrong way on I 95. The driver of the car was allegedly drunk.
The scathing Louis Freeh report implicating Joe Paterno, Graham Spanier and other high ranking Penn State... Read More |
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| Freeh Reports Everybody Knew, Hair Loss Med Sexual Side Affects, Doctors Oppose Abington Direction |
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by: iradiotom - Philadelphia, PA
started: 07/12/12 1:18 pm | updated: 07/12/12 1:18 pm |
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The Louis Freeh report was made public today. The internal investigation of Penn State's handling of Jerry Sandusky, Joe Paterno and former Penn State President Graham Spanier reveals that everybody knew of Sandusky's actions and they covered up the incidents to avoid negative publicity. According to the Freeh report, the firings were justified. Download the full report here.
A hair loss medication for men may... Read More |
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| Stolen Car Recovered 42 Years Later, Flight Crew Sickened By Odor, Rhawnhurst Home Invasion |
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by: iradiotom - Philadelphia, PA
started: 07/11/12 12:01 pm | updated: 07/11/12 12:01 pm |
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Imagine finding your stolen car listed for sale on e-bay. Imagine finding it listed 42 years after it had been stolen. That's exactly what happened to Temple University alum Bob Russell who had his 1967 Austin-Healey stolen in Philadelphia in 1970 while visiting his then girlfriend Cyndy. Russell was browsing e-bay and found his car listed by a dealer in Los Angeles. With the help of Philly police, Bob Russell and wife Cyndy have their car back.
A US Airways flight from... Read More |
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| Minister Preaches Meek Mill Boycott, Fire in Northern Liberties, Wheelchair Hit and Run |
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by: iradiotom - Philadelphia, PA
started: 07/10/12 12:42 pm | updated: 07/10/12 12:42 pm |
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Philadelphia rapper Meek Mill is taking some heat from a North Philly minister who says Meek Mill's "Amen" is blasphemous. The Reverend Jomo K. Johnson, who is about the same age as Meek Mill, grew up listening to the same music. But Johnson says Amen goes too far, thanking God for free-wheeling sex, violence and money. Johnson is encouraging a boycott of Meek Mill's music.
A four alarm fire in Northern Liberties last night left a firefighter injured. The four alarm blaze... Read More |
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| Delaware County Chamber President Alex Charlton Reveals Essential Tools for Business Success |
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by: iradiotom - Philadelphia, PA
started: 07/09/12 4:20 pm | updated: 07/09/12 4:20 pm |
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| What does it take to succeed in business? How can other businesses in your community help you achieve your financial goals? How can a strong Chamber of Commerce help you succeed? Join Tom Kelly Sunday morning, July 15, for a very special Corner Table interview with the President of the Delaware County Chamber of Commerce, Alex Charlton. For 125 years the Chamber has helped local businesses thrive – even through the toughest economic conditions. Tune in Sunday morning, July 15, at 9 for... Read More |
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| Freeh Report Focus on Paterno, ACLU Challenges Homeless Feeding Ban, Heat Wave Leaves Little Relief |
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by: iradiotom - Philadelphia, PA
started: 07/09/12 12:43 pm | updated: 07/09/12 12:43 pm |
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Joe Paterno will move into the crosshairs of the continuing investigation of Penn State’s handling of child abuse incidents involving Jerry Sandusky. Former FBI Director Louis Freeh is leading the probe. It seems Freeh is focused on how much influence Joe Paterno had over University policies and decisions.
The American Civil Liberties Union has a problem with Philadelphia's homeless feeding ban. Today they will state their case in court. The ACLU is suing the city on behalf... Read More |
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| Gunman Shot at City Hall, Heat Wave Among Philadelphia's Worst, Nutter Calls Teen Shooter "A-hole" |
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by: iradiotom - Philadelphia, PA
started: 07/06/12 12:43 pm | updated: 07/06/12 12:43 pm |
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A man with a gun disrupted rush hour activity around City Hall this morning. The man was spotted holding a gun and was approached by police. During the standoff, street traffic was diverted and SEPTA trains did not stop at the 15th Street stop under City Hall. The man, in his 20’s, fired a shot at police. They returned fire, wounding the man and apprehended him. No police were hurt.
Is it hot enough for you? Not yet? Tomorrow will be even hotter reaching 103 degrees. ... Read More |
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| Eagle Owners Jeff and Christina Lurie to Divorce, Three Shot During Concert, Occupy Splintering |
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by: iradiotom - Philadelphia, PA
started: 07/05/12 12:29 pm | updated: 07/05/12 12:29 pm |
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The owners of the Philadelphia Eagles are getting divorced. Eagle owners Jeffrey and Christina Lurie met in the late 80's, married and bought the Eagles together in 1994. The Lurie's claim they will continue to work together as partners and the divorce will have no impact on the care and feeding of the Eagles. So no fighting over who gets the team on Sundays.
Gunfire ended with three teens shot during last night’s big concert and fireworks display on the Ben Franklin... Read More |
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| Happy 4th of July Philadelphia |
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by: iradiotom - Philadelphia, PA
started: 07/04/12 3:59 pm | updated: 07/04/12 3:59 pm |
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It's the Fourth of July in Philadelphia. All around the Philadelphia area, New Jersey and Delaware there are parades, races, barbeques, live music, and of course, fireworks. Thanks for making iRadioPhilly part of your 4th of July festivities.
SEE THE FIREWORKS LIST:
Philadelphia Area Fireworks for 4th of July (PA, NJ, DE and Shore)
Sports
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| Drilling Ban in PA, Vacationers Leaving South Jersey, Glassboro Man Arrested for Killing Wife |
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by: iradiotom - Philadelphia, PA
started: 07/03/12 12:39 pm | updated: 07/03/12 12:39 pm |
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A ban on drilling in Bucks and Montgomery counties until 2018 has some Marcellus Shale region lawmakers steamed, claiming favoritism. Supporters of the ban claim the ban is only to allow time to more thoroughly study the formation and impact of potential drilling in these areas.
Many vacationers have left South Jersey, unable to cope with the loss of power from Friday's storms. And last night, a home in Mays Landing was badly damaged by a fire started by a candle. The owner... Read More |
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Tom Kelly
