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| Doctor Murder Suicide, Zimmerman Charged, Higher Bail=More Prisoners |
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 by: iradiotom - Philadelphia, PA
started: 04/11/12 9:39 pm | updated: 04/11/12 9:39 pm |
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Revenge appears to be the motive for a murder/suicide in Voorhees yesterday. Dr. Giocondo Navek fatally shot fellow doctor Payman Houshmandpour and then shot himself. Navak believed his former colleague was responsible for his dismissal from Virtua's residency program.
George Zimmerman, the gun-toting neighborhood watch volunteer who shot Trayvon Martin was arrested and charged with second degree murder yesterday. Zimmerman faces up to life in prison.
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| Baby Found Alive in Morgue, Warehouse Fire Investigation, PECO Warns About South Philadelphia Burgla |
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by: iradiotom - Philadelphia, PA
started: 04/11/12 8:48 am | updated: 04/11/12 8:48 am |
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An Argentine baby born 3 months premature and declared dead by the hospital was found alive 12 hours later in a refrigerated morgue. The baby's mother and father insisted on seeing the baby and when they opened the coffin they found the preemie whimpering and moving. The baby is progressing and has been named Luz Milagros – translation, “Miracles”.
The investigation continues into the cause of the deadly Kensington warehouse blaze. Mayor Nutter has ordered an L&I review... Read More |
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| Mourning Firefighters, Warehouse Owners May Face Charges, Fire Causes Power Loss in Northeast |
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by: iradiotom - Philadelphia, PA
started: 04/10/12 7:41 am | updated: 04/10/12 7:41 am |
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Flags are flying at half staff and black bunting adorns the front of Engine 7 as Philadelphia mourns the loss of two Ladder 10 firefighters killed in yesterday's Kensington warehouse fire. Memorials have been set up on several locations for Lieutenant Robert Neary and Daniel Sweeney.
Owners of the Kensington warehouse that burned yesterday killing two firemen may face criminal charges for ignoring notices and citations to secure the warehouse. L & I served several notices to... Read More |
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| Phillies Lose Home Opener to Marlins |
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by: iradiotom - Philadelphia, PA
started: 04/09/12 2:55 pm | updated: 04/09/12 5:10 pm |
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On a windy day at the ballpark, the Phillies have lost the opener.
Cole Hamels struck out 9 but allowed 4 runs in 5 1/3 innings as the Phillies lost to the Miami Marlins 6-2.
Jonathan Papelbon pitched the ninth inning. He gave up a home run to the lead off hitter, then retired the next three batters.Read More |
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| Deadly Kensington Warehouse Fire, South Jersey Pinelands Wildfire, Pressure on Santorum to Pull Out |
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by: iradiotom - Philadelphia, PA
started: 04/09/12 7:42 am | updated: 04/09/12 7:42 am |
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A warehouse fire in Kensington this morning has taken the lives of two Philadelphia firefighters and two others have been injured. The five alarm blaze caused the building to collapse with firefighters inside.
There is another wildfire burning in the South Jersey Pinelands today. About 1,000 acres are involved in Burlington County covering sections of Tabernacle and Woodland Townships. The entire region remains under a red flag wild fire warning due to the dry windy... Read More |
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| Jesus Christ Superstar to Air Easter Morning on iRadioPhilly Stations |
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by: iradiotom - Philadelphia, PA
started: 04/04/12 11:00 am | updated: 04/07/12 1:09 pm |
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iRadioPhilly is resurrecting an Easter morning Philadelphia radio tradition. iRadioPhilly.com will air the original Jesus Christ Superstar rock opera from 1970 in its entirety on two of its radio stations on Easter morning.
During the 1970’s and 1980’s, Philadelphia progressive rock radio station, WIOQ-FM featured the original Jesus Christ Superstar soundtrack in its entirety hosted by popular dj, Helen Leicht. WIOQ changed formats in 1987, ending the Easter morning... Read More |
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| $10k Reward for Brick Assailant, Free Wifi in Philadelphia, Shore Town May Close Bars at Midnight |
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by: iradiotom - Philadelphia, PA
started: 04/06/12 8:21 am | updated: 04/06/12 8:21 am |
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The company that owns the E-Z Park lot in Center City where an attendant was attacked with a brick this week, is putting up a $10,000 reward for information leading to the arrest and conviction of the attackers. Anyone with information can call Philadelphia’s Citizen’s Crime Commission at 215-546-TIPS.
Mayor Nutter launched a program aimed at providing free internet wifi service. Connect Philly is a service that helps users find free hotspots. Users text their location to... Read More |
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| $10k Reward for Brick Assailant, Clergy Abuse Testimony, Avalon Beachfront value under $285,000 |
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by: iradiotom - Philadelphia, PA
started: 04/05/12 8:45 pm | updated: 04/05/12 10:20 pm |
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The company that owns the E-Z Park lot in Center City where an attendant was attacked with a brick this week, is putting up a $10,000 reward for information leading to the arrest and conviction of the attackers. Anyone with information can call Philadelphia’s Citizen’s Crime Commission at 215-546-TIPS.
In testimony in the clergy abuse trial, a former altar boy from Bucks County testified his parish priest, James Brennan molested him when he was 14. The defense reminded... Read More |
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| Mail Line Mansion Destroyed, Reassessment Plan Questioned, G-Boys Closes. |
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by: iradiotom - Philadelphia, PA
started: 04/05/12 4:17 am | updated: 04/05/12 5:21 pm |
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Bloomfield, known to neighbors as The Old Ewing Estate, a huge historic Mail Line mansion was destroyed by a fire yesterday. The Villanova estate had 19 bedrooms, 12 and a half baths in over 22,000 square feet. The cause of the fire is still under investigation. The estate served as the set for a movie called "Safe" to be released later this month. The mansion was located on S. Ithan Ave near Villanova's South Campus.
Philadelphia City Council is concerned about Mayor... Read More |
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| Phillies Win Opener 1 - 0 |
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by: iradiotom - Philadelphia, PA
started: 04/05/12 2:59 pm | updated: 04/05/12 2:59 pm |
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| The Phillies have won the opener beating the Pirates on opening day in Pittsburg. Phillies ace Roy Halladay pitched eight strong innings giving up two hits in the first inning then shut down the Pirates hitters the rest of the way. Halladay threw 92 pitches in eight innings and the Phillies only run came on an RBI by catcher Carlos Ruiz. The Phillies new closer, Jonathan Papelbon got the save in a 1,2,3... Read More |
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Tom Kelly
