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| Philadelphia Police Identify Serial Rapist/Stalker Suspect as 28yo Kevin Bennett of Indianapolis, IN |
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 by: iradioal - Philadelphia, PA
started: 05/22/21 12:56 am | updated: 05/22/21 12:56 am |
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Police in Philadelphia and Montgomery County are being joined by the FBI in the hunt for a serial rapist and stalker that victimized numerous women in the area over a 3-day period last weekend. Philadelphia police identified 28-year-old Kevin Bennett, of Indianapolis, Indiana, as the wanted suspect. The incidents occurred between May 15-18 and stretched between Philadelphia, Montgomery, and Delaware Counties.
UPDATE: 28-year-old Kevin Bennett was arrested on Saturday... Read More |
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| Police Seek Serial Rapist/Stalker; Man Killed in Philly Jail; Delaware Follows CDC Mask Guidelines |
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by: iradioal - Philadelphia, PA
started: 05/21/21 4:58 pm | updated: 05/21/21 4:58 pm |
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| Police in Philadelphia and Upper Merion are looking for a suspect wanted for a series of rapes and stalking incidents over the past week. The incidents took place between May 15 and May 18. The suspect is accused of raping three women and stalking several others who were able to get away. He followed most of the victims after they left their jobs at various gentleman's clubs. He also attempted to kidnap one women in a King of Prussia hotel gym at gun point. The man has been seen driving... Read More |
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| 3 Teens Die In Kelly Drive Crash; 6yo Injured in Hit-and-Run; PA Reaches 50% Fully Vaxed |
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by: iradioal - Philadelphia, PA
started: 05/20/21 3:47 pm | updated: 05/20/21 3:49 pm |
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| Three teens were killed and two other people were injured in a crash on Kelly Drive in Philadelphia on Wednesday night, 5/19. It happened just after 9 p.m. on the 4000 block of Kelly Drive near North Ferry Drive. Four teens were traveling eastbound into Center City in a 2006 Mazda. The car lost control going around a curve and slammed into a 2018 Honda SUV that was going westbound. 18-year-old Joyce Roberts, who was driving the Mazda, and 17-year-old Julian Durant, the front passenger,... Read More |
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| Teen and Woman Shot at Hancock Playground; Three Dead in Bethlehem Hotel; Delaware Lawmaker Arrested |
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by: iradioal - Philadelphia, PA
started: 05/20/21 12:30 am | updated: 05/20/21 12:30 am |
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| Philadelphia Police are investigating after a teenager and a woman were shot while at a North Philadelphia playground on Wednesday night, 5/19. It happened around 9:15 p.m. at the Hancock Playground at Master and N. Mascher streets in Olde Kensington. The gunman walked onto the playground and fired at least five shots. "We know that there was a large amount of people at this recreation center, including teenagers, juveniles, young adults and other adults that were on the property at the... Read More |
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| PA Votes Yes, Limit Governor Emergency Powers; New Video Bucks Woman's Death; COVID Measures Lifting |
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by: iradioal - Philadelphia, PA
started: 05/19/21 3:32 pm | updated: 05/19/21 3:39 pm |
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| Pennsylvania voters approved all four ballot questions posed during Tuesday's, 5/18, primary election including three constitutional amendments. Two of those amendments will restrict the powers of the governor in declaring and managing emergency declarations. The first ballot question will allow the General Assembly to terminate or extend a disaster emergency declaration without the Governor's approval. The second ballot question limits the initial length of a disaster emergency... Read More |
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| Larry Krasner Wins Philly District Attorney Primary; 3 Men Fall 8 Stories in Fight; Woman Steals Dog |
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by: iradioal - Philadelphia, PA
started: 05/19/21 12:21 am | updated: 05/19/21 12:23 am |
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| Incumbent Philadelphia District Attorney Larry Krasner defeated challenger Carlos Vega in the primary election Tuesday, 5/18, by a 2-to-1 margin. Philadelphia's 7-1 democratic supermajority almost guarantees that Krasner will win the general election in the fall when he goes against Republican Charles Peruto. Krasner declared victory on Tuesday night in front of supporters in Center City. He ran on his record of cash bail reform, overturning convictions, and the promise of criminal... Read More |
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| Charges Dropped Against Philly SWAT Officer; DE Metro Clerk ID'd; Primary Day in PA, VOTE! |
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by: iradioal - Philadelphia, PA
started: 05/18/21 4:12 pm | updated: 05/18/21 4:12 pm |
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| A judge has dropped charges against a former Philadelphia SWAT officer accused of pepper spraying protesters on I-676 during demonstrations following the murder of George Floyd last year. Municipal court Judge William Austin Meehan Jr. dismissed the charges of simple assault, reckless endangerment, and official oppression against 36-year-old Richard Nicoletti. It happened on June 1, 2020 on the Vine Street Expressway (I-676). A large group of protesters had made their way onto the... Read More |
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| NJ Lifts Outdoor Mask Mandate; SEPTA to Remove Capacity Limits June 1; Warrington Hit-and-Run |
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by: iradioal - Philadelphia, PA
started: 05/17/21 11:48 pm | updated: 05/17/21 11:54 pm |
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New Jersey Governor Phil Murphy announced on Monday, 5/17, that he is lifting the outdoor mask mandate across the state effective immediately. However, the indoor mask mandate will stay in place for now, despite guidance from the CDC that says vaccinated people do not need masks indoors. Murphy also said that students will return to school full time this fall and there will be no virtual option.
Businesses large and small are still contending with the CDC's... Read More |
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| THE MAIN POINT: 40-40-40 Campaign to Forever Memorialize the Iconic Bryn Mawr, PA Arts Venue. |
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by: iradioal - Philadelphia, PA
started: 05/17/21 12:28 pm | updated: 05/17/21 12:28 pm |
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Havertown, PA - The Bryn Mawr performance venue where the likes of Bruce Springsteen, Bonnie Raitt and George Carlin got their start will finally get its due. Local fans of the once nationally famous "Main Point" plan to forever memorialize its location on this 40th anniversary year since its closure.
The beloved coffee house and concert hall, located at 874 W. Lancaster Avenue, operated for 18 years beginning in 1964. Besides Springsteen, Raitt and Carlin, its stage featured... Read More |
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| Metro PCS Clerk Killed in DE; I95 Reopens After FDR Skate Park Fire; Penn State Changes Gender Terms |
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by: iradioal - Philadelphia, PA
started: 05/16/21 5:28 pm | updated: 05/16/21 5:28 pm |
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| New Castle County and Elsmere Police are investigating after a female clerk was found dead inside a Metro by T-Moble store on Saturday afternoon, 5/15. It happened just after 5 p.m. at the Metro PCS store on the 900 block of Kirkwood Highway in Elsmere, DE. Police were called when the store was found unoccupied with the register open. Police discovered the women in the basement shot to death. This store had been robbed three other times in the past two years. The victim had been working... Read More |
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