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| Chemical Plant Fire in Doylestown, Casino Neighbors Organize, Charter School Plan Criticized |
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 by: iradiotom - Philadelphia, PA
started: 11/20/12 12:54 pm | updated: 11/20/12 12:54 pm |
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| A three alarm fire erupted this morning around 5:30 a.m. at a chemical plant in Doylestown. The P&R Industries chemical plant is on the 3800 block of Old Easton Road near the Doylestown Airport. The 55,500-square-foot Arbonite Coating & Lining building is just northwest of the airport. Hazardous materials response teams were on the scene. The plant makes an industrial protective coating called Arbonite, used to line the insides of tankers that protect against corrosion. The fire was contained... Read More |
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| NJ Early Voter Bill, Darby Firefighter Found Dead, Former D.A. Donohue Convicted |
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 by: Rebel - Havertown, PA
started: 11/20/12 9:46 am | updated: 11/20/12 9:46 am |
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A New Jersey Senator has introduced early voting legislation. The bill lets voters cast in-person ballots at polling stations beginning 15 days before an election expanding voter access and ensures that if emergencies such as Hurricane Sandy arise, residents aren't faced with being unable to vote.
Police in Darby, Delaware County are investigating after a firefighter was found dead on the grounds of the fire station. It happened over the weekend on the 500 block of Chestnut... Read More |
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| Andy Reid Not Quitting, Meek Mill Upsets Judge, Twinkie Still Alive |
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by: iradiotom - Philadelphia, PA
started: 11/19/12 10:18 pm | updated: 11/19/12 10:18 pm |
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At his Monday press conference, Andy Reid admitted his leadership isn’t good enough. But he will not step down, saying that would be a cop-out, adding that’s not the way he’s wired. Reid said that the team and owner Jeffrey Lurie are disappointed with their production this season. And that they would continue to battle.
Philadelphia rapper Meek Mill was back in court today for a status hearing on his prior gun and drug charges. Apparently the judge was not happy with... Read More |
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| James Earl Jones in Philadelphia, Billick: Eagles Can't Do Better Than Reid, PennDOT Suspends Work |
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by: iradiotom - Philadelphia, PA
started: 11/19/12 12:54 pm | updated: 11/19/12 12:54 pm |
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Actor James Earl Jones is in Philadelphia today. The actor’s credits include Field of Dreams, The Hunt for Red October and many others. Tonight at the Kimmel Center Jones will receive the Marian Anderson Award, honoring him for outstanding contributions to the humanities. Prior winners include Oprah Winfrey, Mia Farrow, Maya Angelou and Richard Gere.
The Eagles lost their 6th game in a row yesterday against the Washington Redskins. And in the final 2 minutes of the blowout... Read More |
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| Chester County Crash Kills 2, Biden Visits NJ, Local Runner Wins Philadelphia Marathon |
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by: Rebel - Havertown, PA
started: 11/19/12 9:41 am | updated: 11/19/12 9:41 am |
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Two people are dead after a tractor trailer collided with a car in Chester County on Sunday evening. The accident happened shortly after 7 p.m. along Route 41 in Kennett Township, just north of the Delaware border. The identities of the victims were not immediately released.
Gratitude extended both ways at the Seaside Heights firehouse on Sunday as Vice President Joe Biden, along with New Jersey’s Lieutenant Governor Kim Guadagno and other elected officials thanked first... Read More |
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| Philadelphia Marathon Winner from Philadelphia Area; NJ Gov. Chris Christie on SNL (video) |
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 by: iradioal - Philadelphia, PA
started: 11/19/12 2:37 am | updated: 11/19/12 2:37 am |
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| It was a beautiful day for the Philadelphia Marathon and Half Marathon their 28,500 participants. The sold-out race opened it's doors at the last minute to 1,454 runners from the cancelled New York City Marathon that was to occur just after Hurricane Sandy hit the area. Local runner Michael McKeeman of Ardmore won the 26.2 mile race in a time of 2 hours, 17 minutes, 47 seconds, behind the event record 2:16.47. Scott Macpherson of Austin Texas was second in 2:18.30. 29-year-old Irina... Read More |
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| Villanova Football beats Delaware 41-10, shares CAA Championship, gets Automatic FCS Playoff bid |
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by: iradioal - Philadelphia, PA
started: 11/18/12 5:41 am | updated: 11/18/12 5:41 am |
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| After an exciting final day of regular season play across the Colonial Athletic Association, it came down to the final game of the night to clear up the post season picture and put a wrap on the league championship. 5 of the 6 games had implications for the playoff/league championship picture. At the conclusion of Saturday's games Villanova (8-3, 6-2 CAA) received an automatic bid to the Division I Football Championship playoffs in addition to sharing the CAA Football title in a four way tie... Read More |
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| Jerry Springer is NOT dead. Just another car crash hoax. |
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by: iradioal - Philadelphia, PA
started: 11/18/12 1:02 am | updated: 11/18/12 1:02 am |
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| Jerry Springer is NOT dead. He is just the latest in a line of celebrities to get the fake death treatment that easily gets spread over social media including Twitter and Facebook. The story is always the same. It involves “Interstate 80 between Morristown and Roswell”. The fake crash report always claims that the celebrity “lost control while driving a friend’s vehicle”. They are pronounced dead at the scene and drugs and alcohol do not appear to be a factor. They even use the same... Read More |
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| Delaware County DA DUI Dropped; Adult Court motion filed for Pasquale Killers; Twinkies on Ebay |
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by: iradioal - Philadelphia, PA
started: 11/17/12 4:51 am | updated: 11/17/12 4:51 am |
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| The Former Delaware County assistant district attorney implicated in a hit-and-run crash that left a Haverford teen severely injured has been exonerated of the most serious charges in his case. Judge John Braxton granted the defense motion to drop aggravated-assault and driving-under-the-influence charges. Michael Donohue, 32, still face trial for simple assault, leaving the scene, and other minor charges. The teenager he hit suffered a broken leg and pelvis and had bleeding on the brain that... Read More |
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| Camden Breaks Murder Record, Cherry Hill Smoking Ban, Philadelphia Marathon Sunday |
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by: iradiotom - Philadelphia, PA
started: 11/16/12 9:20 pm | updated: 11/16/12 9:20 pm |
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Camden has reached an unenviable milestone. A murder record that has stood for 17 years. Already dubbed America’s second most dangerous city, today investigators were on the scene on the 1600 block of Independence Road in the Fairview section looking into the murder of a man there. This murder brings the total in Camden for 2013 to 59. And it’s only November 16th.
Cherry Hill is joining the ranks of communities banning smoking in township owned areas. If the ordinance... Read More |
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