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| Chaput Announces Fate of Abuser Priests, PA Budget Cuts Affect Non-Profits, Philly Cop Sex Assault o |
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 by: iradiotom - Philadelphia, PA
started: 05/04/12 9:53 am | updated: 05/04/12 9:53 am |
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Archbishop Chaput is scheduled to announce the fate of 27 priests linked to the sex abuse scandal. The priests had been suspended by Chaput's predecessor Cardinal Justin Rigali because of allegations of sexual abuse.
As Governor Tom Corbett proposes budget cuts, non-profits are concerned that the most vulnerable population will be hardest hit. Corbett’s proposed budget moves some health and human services funds from the state to individual county responsibility. The cuts... Read More |
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| Yasine Harvey Shooting, Mayfair-Blvd Accident, Chaput To Announce Investigation Outcome |
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 by: Rebel - Havertown, PA
started: 05/04/12 7:55 am | updated: 05/04/12 7:55 am |
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Yasine Harvey was shot at close range while leaving a corner store in West Philadelphia Wednesday night. He had just bought some food for a friend's sick aunt when a dark colored car with tinted windows drove by and someone inside opened fire. He died from his injuries Thursday morning. Police believe the target was one of the friends in the group he was with.
Police are investigating an auto-pedestrian accident in the city’s Mayfair neighborhood. The unidentified woman was... Read More |
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| Mayfair Slasher Denied Lower Bail, PA Unemployment Down and Out, Archdiocese to Announce Priest Fate |
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 by: iradioal - Philadelphia, PA
started: 05/03/12 8:35 pm | updated: 05/03/12 8:35 pm |
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| David Toledo, the Mayfair tire slasher, was back in court today to set a date for trial and to discuss his bail. His side pleaded with the judge to lower his bail from $260,000 saying that it was too high to afford, and citing his ties to the community and lack of prior record. Appearing on his behalf was his attorney, wife, and mother. The ADA argued that while he had ties to the community, it was that very community he is charged with terrorizing for months with his crimes. The judge denied... Read More |
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| Police State of Emergency, Mr. Met Top Mascot, Platt Bridge Truck Ban |
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by: iradiotom - Philadelphia, PA
started: 05/03/12 5:24 am | updated: 05/03/12 5:24 am |
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The Delaware County police officer suspended for using a taser gun on a teen while handcuffed in jail has been reinstated. Lt. Wesley Seitz is back on the job but three other officers have been suspended and a state of emergency has been declared by the mayor of Colwyn.
Say it ain’t so! In a Forbes ranking of the best sports mascots, the Phillie Phanatic comes in second behind the New York Mets Mr. Met! Mr. Met, the mascot with the big baseball for a head has nowhere near... Read More |
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| Two Philadelphia Shootings, Colwyn Stun Gun Suspension, Biden at Lafayette for Lives Of Liberty |
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by: Rebel - Havertown, PA
started: 05/02/12 7:17 pm | updated: 05/02/12 7:17 pm |
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Two people were shot in Philadelphia Wednesday night. One shooting occurred at 62nd and Callowhill Streets in West Philadelphia, where police found a 16-year-old male with multiple gunshot wounds. The second shooting happened at 800 N 9th Street, where an attempted robbery victim sustained a gunshot wound to the right shoulder.
Colwyn Mayor Daniel Rutland said Wednesday he has suspended three officers in connection with the alleged use of a stun gun on a teenage suspect. The... Read More |
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| Teacher lock son in car at bar, NJ busts synthetic pot, Movie Shoot in Philly |
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by: iradioal - Philadelphia, PA
started: 05/02/12 1:22 pm | updated: 05/02/12 1:22 pm |
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A Haverford High teacher, Keith Barnes, 50 is charged with endangering the welfare of children and disorderly conduct and is suspended from his job after bringing his sons age 4 and 3 to Tom and Jerry's Sports Bar on McDade Blvd, and locking the younger one in his car alone when he became unruly. Police responded to a call of a child alone in a car, Barnes came out of the bar with his other son and didn't see the big deal. They were there watching the band Blackthorn play.
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| Mom Burns Daughter in Tanning Booth, Philadelphia Schools Need MoreTax Money, Health Care Grants Ann |
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by: iradiotom - Philadelphia, PA
started: 05/02/12 4:02 am | updated: 05/02/12 4:02 am |
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A New Jersey mother is facing child endangerment charges after her 5 year old daughter was burned in a tanning booth. Patricia Krentcil was arrested in Camden County after her daughter showed up at school with severe sunburn. Police say she snuck the girl into the tanning booth where state law prohibits minors under 14 from indoor tanning.
Administrators at the Philadelphia School District says it may not be able to open their doors in the Fall if they don’t get $94 million... Read More |
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| Atlantic City Housing Authority Fraud, NJ School Grad Rates Lower, Naval Flags Auction For $784,500 |
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by: Rebel - Havertown, PA
started: 05/02/12 3:08 am | updated: 05/02/12 3:08 am |
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An Atlantic City Housing Authority staffer faces allegations that he stole thousands of dollars by creating and paying fraudulent contractors and invoices. Brian Lewis of Pleasantville faces numerous charges, including theft and official misconduct. He surrendered Tuesday to Atlantic County prosecutors and was later released.
High school graduation rates are lower in many New Jersey school districts because of a switch in the way the state computes dropouts. Officials say the new... Read More |
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| New Duck Boat Video Released shows More Details |
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by: iradioal - Philadelphia, PA
started: 05/01/12 6:43 pm | updated: 05/01/12 6:43 pm |
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Attorneys for the two Hungarian students who were killed in the collision accident in July 2010 between a tugboat pushed barge and a stranded tourist Duck Boat, have released a new video of the event that they say contains disturbing details of what actually happened.
Attorney Robert Mongeluzzi explains that the video clearly shows the duck boat's captain jumping ship off the bow moments before the crash, while the rest of the 35 passengers were left still struggling to put on... Read More |
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| May Day Occupy Philly Demostrations, Mayor Nutter Wants Second Casino |
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by: iradioal - Philadelphia, PA
started: 05/01/12 2:54 pm | updated: 05/01/12 2:54 pm |
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| 'May Day' brought out a hundred or so Occupy protestors in Center City today. Starting out at the Wells Fargo at 17th and Chestnut around noon then moving through the streets they blocked traffic for a while at 18th and Walnut. They were under the watchful eye of Philadelphia Police the entire time, who had wagons lined up in case they needed to make mass arrests. Those proved to be unnecessary here in Philly. This coincided with protests around the country for May Day, the International... Read More |
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