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| Former Philadelphia Cops Charged, Dangers of Tanning, Teacher Denied Lawsuit |
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 by: iradiotom - Philadelphia, PA
started: 07/30/14 2:14 pm | updated: 07/30/14 2:14 pm |
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Six former Philadelphia police narcotics officers have been arrested and are in federal custody on corruption charges. The federal grand jury probe is said to go back to January. The officers allegedly used their guns, badges and uniforms in robberies of drug dealers. Commissioner Charles Ramsey had pulled all the officers off the street several months ago when the probe began.
Stop tanning! That's the advice from acting U.S. Surgeon General Boris Lushniak. How could... Read More |
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| Vigil for Carjack Crash Victims, Temple Makes Test Scores Optional, No Bail for Carjackers |
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by: iradiotom - Philadelphia, PA
started: 07/29/14 12:02 pm | updated: 07/29/14 12:02 pm |
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A vigil is planned tonight for the three children killed in the carjacking hit and run last week. The event will take place at 6 this evening at Germantown and Allegheny Avenues in North Philadelphia. The mother of the children Keisha Williams remains hospitalized in critical condition. According to her family, Williams is in a medically induced coma and does not know her children have died.
Temple University has announced it will make test scores optional as a standard for... Read More |
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| Carjacking Suspects, Camden Water Tower Burned, Pope Francis Philadelphia Visit |
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by: iradiotom - Philadelphia, PA
started: 07/28/14 12:57 pm | updated: 07/28/14 12:57 pm |
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Philadelphia police have suspects in custody in connection with the carjacking that killed three children and injured several others on Friday. Two men carjacked a real estate agent's SUV at gunpoint then crashed it into a crowd including Keisha Williams and her three children - 15, 10 and 7 years old. All three children died. The mother is in critical condition.
UPDATE: One suspect has been identified by his attorney. 19-year-old Jonathan Rosa turned himself in yesterday... Read More |
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| Main Line McDonald's Drug Bust, Gay Organizers Upset Over Harrah's Security, Fruit Recall |
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by: iradiotom - Philadelphia, PA
started: 07/24/14 10:33 am | updated: 07/24/14 10:33 am |
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Radnor Police have arrested a McDonald's employee for selling drugs in the parking lot. Allen Trammell is a 29 year old food prep service worker at the McDonald's on Lancaster Avenue in Wayne, PA. He was busted Tuesday night for selling crack cocaine to undercover officers in the back parking lot. He is being held on $100,000 bail.
Organizers of a gay weekend getaway in Atlantic City last weekend have accused the security team of Harrah’s of being abusive to gay... Read More |
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| Sheraton Center City Evacuation, Kenney Pushing Nutter on Pot Law, Business Up in Philly Parks |
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by: iradiotom - Philadelphia, PA
started: 07/23/14 12:41 pm | updated: 07/23/14 12:41 pm |
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The Sheraton in Center City was evacuated early this morning because of smoke in the basement. About 4am the fire department was called to the scene and about 1,000 people had to get out of bed and onto the streets outside the 26 story hotel. The origin of the smoke was an electrical panel in the HVAC system. After about 4 hours outside, guests were allowed to return to their rooms.
Mayor Nutter still has not signed into law the measure that overwhelmingly passed on June 19th... Read More |
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| Caesars Atlantic City Robbery, More Delaware Chickens, PA River of the Year |
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by: iradiotom - Philadelphia, PA
started: 07/22/14 12:07 pm | updated: 07/22/14 12:07 pm |
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A casino robbery in Atlantic City saw two masked gunmen make off with more than $180,000 in cash. It happened Monday morning at Caesars Atlantic City. Sources say the suspects fled in a car with two plastic cash boxes containing the cash. The State Police Casino Gaming Bureau is handling the investigation.
Soon there could be more chickens than people in the state of Delaware. Two large chicken farms are being proposed for Kent County near Farmington in Southern Delaware that... Read More |
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| Wawa to Close First Store, Paraplegic Man Kills Brother, Missing Boater in Longport |
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by: iradiotom - Philadelphia, PA
started: 07/21/14 1:18 pm | updated: 07/21/14 1:18 pm |
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The very first Wawa store will be closing. Wawa store number 1 at McDade Boulevard and Swarthmore Avenue in Ridley Township, Delaware County opened 50 years ago. The store will be closing and moving to a new larger location on McDade where it will become a Super Wawa with six gasoline islands. According to Wawa, the new store will still be referred to as store number one.
A paraplegic West Philadelphia man shot and killed his brother while he was apparently protecting their 38... Read More |
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| Malaysian Airlines Investigation, Prostitution in Berlin NJ, Lacrosse Tournament in Bucks County |
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by: iradiotom - Philadelphia, PA
started: 07/18/14 12:32 pm | updated: 07/18/14 12:32 pm |
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There is a lot of finger pointing over who launched the surface-to-air missile that shot down a Malaysian Airlines passenger jet over Ukraine carrying almost 300 passengers. Ukraine accused pro-Russian separatists. However the rebels have denied downing the plane. American intelligence is working to determine whether the missile came from the Russian or Ukrainian side of the border.
Prostitution charges have been filed after a raid on an adult book store in Berlin, Jew Jersey.... Read More |
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| Mantua Man Charged with Murder, Gym Locker Thefts, Penn Receives 10 Million Dollar Gift |
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by: iradiotom - Philadelphia, PA
started: 07/17/14 10:28 am | updated: 07/17/14 10:28 am |
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Police have charged the 23 year old West Philadelphia man in custody in connection with the brutal murder of Laura Araujo, a recent graduate of the Art Institute of Philadelphia. Jeremiah Jackson, charged with murder, lived in the same building at the 40th and Brown as his victim. He confessed to killing her while being questioned by police yesterday. The motive was money. He thought Araujo had a large amount of money.
Thieves hit the locker rooms of two gyms this week in New... Read More |
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| Art Institue Murder, Casey Vote on Hobby Lobby, Handgun Found at Daycare |
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by: iradiotom - Philadelphia, PA
started: 07/16/14 12:52 pm | updated: 07/16/14 12:52 pm |
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Police have a 23 year old West Philadelphia man in custody in connection with the brutal murder of Laura Araujo, a recent graduate of the Art Institute of Philadelphia. Her body was found in North Philly in a duffel bag, bound with duct tape on Monday. Her car was found on fire in South Philadelphia. Police have surveillance camera footage from both locations. The man in custody lives in the same building as the victim.
Senator Bob Casey votes today to overturn the Supreme... Read More |
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Tom Kelly
