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| 7yo Zamar Jones Dies From Injuries; School Cleaning Woman Found Dead; NJ Restricts Indoor Gatherings |
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 by: iradioal - Philadelphia, PA
started: 08/03/20 5:31 pm | updated: 08/03/20 5:31 pm |
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| 7-year-old Zamar Jones, who was shot in the head as he played on his porch on Sunday, 8/2, has died from his injuries. It happened around 7:30 p.m. on the 200 block of North Simpson Street in West Philadelphia. Jones was playing with his toys when he was caught in the crossfire of a shootout between two groups of people. 16 shell casings were found at the scene. Jones was rushed to Children's Hospital of Philadelphia where he died on Monday afternoon, 8/3. Police have arrested and... Read More |
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| TS Isaias Tropical Storm Warning for Philadelphia; Two Missing Fairmount Boys; Boy Stabbed by 12yo |
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by: iradioal - Philadelphia, PA
started: 08/03/20 1:42 pm | updated: 08/03/20 1:42 pm |
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| Philadelphia and the surrounding area is now under a Tropical Storm Warning meaning tropical storm-force winds are possible in the next 36 hours. The area is also under a Flash Flood Watch from Monday evening to late Tuesday Evening. Tropical Storm Isaias is forecast to regain hurricane strength before making landfall near the Carolinas later Monday, 8/3. It will then will be making its way up the East Coast of the United States over the next two days. Our area is currently in the... Read More |
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| Philadelphia Under Tropical Storm Watch/Flood Watch Ahead of Tropical Storm Isaias |
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by: iradioal - Philadelphia, PA
started: 08/02/20 10:55 pm | updated: 08/02/20 11:08 pm |
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| Philadelphia and the surrounding area is under a Tropical Storm Watch meaning tropical storm-force winds are possible in the next 48 hours. The area is also under a Flash Flood Watch from Monday evening to late Tuesday Evening. Tropical Storm Isaias will be making its way up the East Coast of the United States over the next two days. Our area is currently in the predicted track of the storm, which is still expected to be at tropical storm strength when it passes. The timing will... Read More |
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| Philadelphia Eagles Head Coach Doug Pederson Tests Positive for Coronavirus COVID-19 |
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by: iradioal - Philadelphia, PA
started: 08/02/20 9:17 pm | updated: 08/02/20 9:17 pm |
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Philadelphia Eagles Head Coach Doug Pederson has tested positive for coronavirus COVID-19. He is reportedly asymptomatic and feeling fine. 52-year-old Pederson informed the team at an unscheduled meeting on Sunday. He must now quarantine. Another staffer who was in close contact with him was also sent home.
Pederson will be allowed to rejoin the team at training camp, according to NFL protocols:
1) If he's not showing symptoms, 10 days after positive test or 5... Read More |
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| Man Caught After Shooting At Clerk Over Mask; West Philly Child Shot in Head; 34yo Man Shot/Killed |
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by: iradioal - Philadelphia, PA
started: 08/01/20 11:50 pm | updated: 08/02/20 12:23 am |
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| A man wanted for shooting at a store clerk outside of a Lehigh Valley cigar shop on Friday, 7/31, after he was asked to wear a mask was arrested on Saturday after a shootout with police. 35-year-old Adam Michael Zaborowski of Slatington, PA, is charged with attempted homicide, aggravated assault, robbery, reckless endangerment, and persons prohibited to possess a firearm. It started on Friday morning at Cigars International on the 4000 block of Nazareth Pike in Bethlehem Township.... Read More |
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| Missing Philly 9yo Boy Anjy Senat; Phillies Test Neg, Citizens Bank Park Open; Block Party Stopped |
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by: iradioal - Philadelphia, PA
started: 08/01/20 1:25 pm | updated: 08/01/20 1:25 pm |
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| The Philadelphia Police are asking the public's help in finding a missing boy. 9-year-old Anjy Senat was last seen at his home around 7 p.m. Friday, 7/31, on the 2800 block of Walnut Hill Street in the Holmes Circle section of Northeast Philadelphia. He is described as 4'1", 90 pounds, a thin build, medium brown complexion, brown eyes, and black hair. He was wearing an orange shirt and gray pants. Anjy may have been riding a green BMX bicycle. If you have any information, contact... Read More |
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| Gov Wolf Won't Close Schools This Fall; North Coventry Community Donations; No Mask Attacks/Shooting |
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by: iradioal - Philadelphia, PA
started: 07/31/20 11:18 pm | updated: 08/01/20 12:05 pm |
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| Pennsylvania Governor Tom Wolf dispelled rumors that his administration would be shutting down schools statewide this fall as the coronavirus COVID-19 pandemic continues. "There are widespread rumors that I will soon be announcing a statewide school building closure or cancelling classes this fall. I want to be clear: I am not closing school buildings or cancelling classes," Wolf said. School districts are being left to make their own back-to-school plans using guidance from state health... Read More |
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| Bethlehem's Musikfest 2020 Goes 'Mostly' Virtual, July 31 - Aug 9. How to Watch, Lineup, Stream |
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by: iradioal - Philadelphia, PA
started: 07/31/20 5:17 pm | updated: 07/31/20 5:17 pm |
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| Musikfest 2020 has moved its 10-day festival online this year due to the coronavirus COVID-19 pandemic. The Bethlehem, Pennsylvania outdoor music festival usually attracts 1.2 million for free music performances across 17 stages along with German themed food and crafts. For its 36th year you'll be able to watch the music streaming online. There is also an online craft village. Festival food is available for pickup. The festival runs from July 31 - August 9. You can watch the Virtual... Read More |
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| PIAA: No Parents/Fans In Fall Says State; Philly Mask Usage Up to 76%; AirBnb Bans NJ Party Houses |
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by: iradioal - Philadelphia, PA
started: 07/31/20 2:09 pm | updated: 07/31/20 2:09 pm |
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The Pennsylvania Interscholastic Athletic Association (PIAA) Board of Directors voted to allow fall sports for the upcoming school year earlier this week. They approved the recommendations of individual sport's steering subcommittees and the Sports Medicine Advisory Committee. All sports will follow the Pennsylvania Department of Health restrictions. Local school districts and conferences would make the final decision whether or not to participate in athletics.
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| Philly School Board Approves All-Digital Plan; Massive Fire in Chester County; New Wawa Drive-Thru |
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by: iradioal - Philadelphia, PA
started: 07/30/20 11:23 pm | updated: 07/30/20 11:27 pm |
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| The Philadelphia School Board voted on Thursday, 7/30, to approve the School District's revised reopening plan 7-1. Superintendent William Hite introduced a new plan this week that will start the school year off all-digital after receiving push back from parents, teachers, and staff on the original hybrid plan during last Thursday's 8-hour meeting. Virtual learning will be in place through at least the first marking period which ends November 17. The district will reevaluate whether to... Read More |
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