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Mrs. Trump Speech Includes Parts of M. Obama's video; Near Drowning in AC; Man Found Alive in Swamp |
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by: iradiotom - Philadelphia, PA started: 07/19/16 1:02 pm | updated: 07/19/16 1:02 pm |
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The Donald Trump campaign on Tuesday denied allegations that his wife, Melania Trump plagiarized a Michelle Obama speech. Mrs. Trump keynoted the first night of the Republican National Convention in Cleveland last night. Side-by-side comparisons of the transcripts show some of the text in Trump's address follow, nearly to the word, Mrs. Obama's from the first night of the Democratic convention in Denver nearly eight years ago. Trump campaign chairman Paul Manafort calls the accusation "just... Read More |
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Eagles Coach Marion Campbell Dies; Police Shooter Identified; Two Dead in NE Philly Motel |
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by: iradiotom - Philadelphia, PA started: 07/18/16 12:08 pm | updated: 07/18/16 12:08 pm |
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Marion Campbell, who played on the Eagles' 1960 championship team and later became their head coach for three seasons, passed away Wednesday in Plano, Texas. Campbell, whose nickname was the "Swamp Fox," was the Defensive Coordinator for Dick Vermeil and then succeeded Vermeil as head coach. Marion Campbell was 87. He is the second former Eagles head coach to die in the last three weeks. Buddy Ryan, who replaced Campbell, died on June 28. "Marion Campbell will be missed by the Eagles... Read More |
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Pokemon Go Lands Sex Offender in Jail; NJ Tax Bill for Christie's Lawyers; Developer Sues Marple Twp |
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by: iradiotom - Philadelphia, PA started: 07/15/16 1:52 pm | updated: 07/15/16 1:52 pm |
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Pokemon Go, the popular augmented reality game is being blamed for a sex offender violating his probation. In Indiana a registered sex offender was arrested for playing the game with children outside a courthouse. The mobile game established the Hancock County Courthouse, east of Indianapolis, as a site that draws players in. That violated the terms of a plea agreement the offender agreed to in a child molestation case, just three months ago which prohibits him from interacting with... Read More |
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Excessive Heat Warning; Tropical Water at Jersey Shore; Villanova Snubbed at ESPY's |
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by: iradiotom - Philadelphia, PA started: 07/14/16 3:36 pm | updated: 07/14/16 3:36 pm |
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Hazy, hot and humid conditions across the Philadelphia region are the reason an excessive heat warning is in effect now through 8pm Friday the entire region. Officials advise limiting outdoor activity and drink plenty of water.
If you've been down to the shore over the past week, you probably noticed how clear the water is. A rare weather phenomenon is creating almost tropical-like ocean conditions. Weather experts say it's due to a perfect storm of perfect conditions. A bloom... Read More |
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Paterno Knew According to Documents; Airport Strike During DNC; AC Casino Workers Picket |
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by: iradiotom - Philadelphia, PA started: 07/13/16 3:16 pm | updated: 07/13/16 3:16 pm |
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A man who claimed that he told Joe Paterno in 1976 that Jerry Sandusky had sexually abused him in a Pennsylvania State University locker room shower testified under oath that the iconic head coach brushed off his complaint, saying he had "a football season to worry about." Newly unsealed court records suggest that Paterno or members of his staff may have known, but did nothing, about Sandusky's sexual assaults decades before the assistant coach drew law enforcement scrutiny.
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PA Woman in Protest Photo; Three Boys Shot, 1 Dead; Investigation on Bellevue Rooftop |
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by: iradiotom - Philadelphia, PA started: 07/12/16 12:54 pm | updated: 07/12/16 12:54 pm |
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A photo of a Pennsylvania woman has gone viral. The shot taken during Black Lives Matter protests in Baton Rouge show two heavily armored police approaching Iesha Evans, an African American woman, as she stands all alone, her dress blowing in the breeze. Ieshia Evans from Scranton is a 28 year old licensed practical nurse and mother of a 5-year-old boy. The photo was shot by Jonathan Bachman.
Police say one of three teenage boys shot while leaving a community league basketball... Read More |
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Center City Protest Snarl; Deadly NJ Boat Crash; Giuliani Calls Black Lives Matter Racist |
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by: iradiotom - Philadelphia, PA started: 07/11/16 1:50 pm | updated: 07/11/16 1:50 pm |
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Traffic around City Hall was stopped this morning. Two groups, Black Lives Matter and a white support group, disrupted traffic with a protest rally around City Hall at 8 this morning causing gridlock between the Vine Street Expressway and City Hall. Black Lives Matter and a group of white supporters called Showing Up For Racial Justice are planning to continue the peaceful protests that took place in Philadelphia and around the country over the weekend.
Two boats collided on a... Read More |
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Police Killed in Dallas Sniper Attack; 2017 NFL Draft to Philadelphia; Questlove Bitter Over 4th |
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by: iradiotom - Philadelphia, PA started: 07/08/16 2:29 pm | updated: 07/08/16 2:29 pm |
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Twelve police officers were shot, five were killed by snipers at a Black Lives Matter protest in Dallas yesterday. The coordinated attack from elevated positions involved multiple shooters. Three shooters are in custody and one was killed by police. Here in Philadelphia, police are preparing for a similar demonstration and protest tonight.
The 2017 NFL Draft is coming to Philadelphia. That's according to Rep. Bob Brady who says Mayor Jim Kenney called him and said the city... Read More |
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TrailPass Refund Deadline Today; Clinton in Philly Friday; Mayor Says Chaput Not Christian |
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by: iradiotom - Philadelphia, PA started: 07/07/16 12:25 pm | updated: 07/07/16 12:25 pm |
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Today is the last day to mail in your SEPTA TrailPass or Cross County pass for a refund. If you want a full refund for this week or this month, you must return it to SEPTA by U.S. Mail postmarked by today, Thursday, July 7, to: SEPTA, P.O. BOX 58609, Philadelphia, PA 19102-8849. SEPTA asks you to note "Silverliner V Pass Refund" on the envelope. Customers can also get a fare credit on a future pass by turning in their current pass at any major SEPTA sales Office. The credit will be good... Read More |
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Clinton in AC to Blast Trump; Heat Warning Through Saturday; Mega Millions Record Jackpot |
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by: iradiotom - Philadelphia, PA started: 07/06/16 1:52 pm | updated: 07/06/16 1:52 pm |
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It's a beach day for Hillary Clinton in Atlantic City. She's there for a rally and to throw Donald Trump to the sharks. She's expected to talk about Trump's multiple bankruptcies under his management of Atlantic City casinos in the 1980s and 1990s. Clinton is near the Trump Taj Mahal where workers at the hotel have been striking since Friday.
An excessive heat warning is now in effect in the Philadelphia area. Outside it feels like 100 degrees in most of the area. This is... Read More |
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