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 by: iradiotom - Philadelphia, PA
started: 05/22/13 8:29 am | updated: 05/22/13 8:29 am |
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An FBI agent was involved in a shooting near Universal Studios in Orlando, Florida this morning that left a man dead. The agent was investigating connections to the Boston Marathon bombings. The victim is believed to be a Chedhen man who may have known bombing suspect number 1, Tamerian Tsarnaev from MMA fights.
A teenager was shot and killed in the parking lot of Rita’s Water Ice in West Oak Lane last night. No word on what sparked the violence on the 6900 block of Stenton... Read More |
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 by: Rebel - Havertown, PA
started: 05/21/13 10:10 pm | updated: 05/21/13 10:10 pm |
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Philadelphia City Controller Alan Butkovitz was an early winner as ballots from the Pennsylvania primary election are being tallied. Butkovitz, who's seeking a third term, easily beat back challengers Brett Mandel and attorney Mark Zecca on Tuesday in a city where Democrats outnumber Republicans nearly 9-1. In November, he’ll face businessman Terry Tracy, who was unopposed for the GOP nod.
A New Jersey man and a Philadelphia resident were indicted Tuesday on charges they... Read More |
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 by: iradioal - Philadelphia, PA
started: 05/21/13 6:11 pm | updated: 05/21/13 6:11 pm |
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| The death of an 8-month-old child of a local "faith healing" couple has been ruled a homicide Brandon Schaible died on April 18th. His parent's, Herbert and Catherine Schaible, are fundamentalist Christians who believe in the power of prayer instead of modern medicine. The Medical Examiner found that Brandon died from bacterial pneumonia and dehydration due to a Group B Stretpococcus infection. No charges have been filed. The Schaible's seven other children have been placed in foster... Read More |
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by: iradioal - Philadelphia, PA
started: 05/21/13 2:15 pm | updated: 05/21/13 2:15 pm |
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| A two-story office building in Havertown was evacuated for over an hour early this afternoon for a carbon monoxide leak. The L&M Professional Center located at 31 S. Eagle Road near the intersection oF West Chester Pike and Eagle Road was quickly evacuated shortly before 1pm. A CO alarm in Domino's Pizza on the first floor of the building alerted the presence of the colorless, odorless gas. Retail outlets on the first floor and business office on the second floor were notified by Police and... Read More |
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by: iradiotom - Philadelphia, PA
started: 05/21/13 11:51 am | updated: 05/21/13 11:51 am |
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Crews are digging through the disaster area in Moore, Oklahoma where a tornado, one mile wide packing winds topping 200 miles per hour, ripped through the suburban neighborhood. According to the medical examiner, 24 are confirmed dead including 9 children. These numbers have been revised downward as some had been counted twice in the chaos that immediately followed the twister.
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 by: JoeS - Springfield, PA
started: 05/21/13 7:55 am | updated: 05/21/13 7:55 am |
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| The AMERICA concert on Saturday April 20th at the Rams Head Inn was very special. The venue is small with just over 300 seats. The club is set up with tables and chairs. I was one table from the stage to the left. The sound was perfect, not overpowering as it can be in a small venue. The band was full of energy, their trade mark harmonies very tight. Being that close,watching them play their guitars was something to be seen, true mastery. The crowd was very knowledgeable, not the greatest... Read More |
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by: iradiotom - Philadelphia, PA
started: 05/21/13 7:36 am | updated: 05/21/13 7:36 am |
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Founding member of the Doors, Ray Manzarek died yesterday surrounded by his family in Rosenheim, Germany after a long battle with bile duct cancer. Manzarek along with lead singer, Jim Morrison created a rock music legacy in the 1960's that still endures today. Before Morrison's death in 1971, the Doors recorded 6 studio albums including monster rock hits, "Light My Fire," "Touch Me" and "Riders on the Storm." Ray Manzarek was 74.
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by: iradioal - Philadelphia, PA
started: 05/20/13 11:29 pm | updated: 05/20/13 11:29 pm |
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| Bucks County prosecutors called him the "mastermind" of the entire robbery plot that ended with Levittown musician Danny DeGennaro shot to death, even though the Trenton man didn't fire a shot. That detail helped a Bucks County jury from finding 20-year-old Jermaine M. Jackson guilty of second-degree murder on Monday after 8 hours of deliberation. Second-degree murder is a charge specifically for a killing that occurs during the course of another felony and carries a mandatory sentence... Read More |
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by: Rebel - Havertown, PA
started: 05/20/13 10:16 pm | updated: 05/20/13 10:36 pm |
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The Woodcrest Country Club in Cherry Hill will soon have new owners. Cherry Hill Land Associates won the property for $10.1 million. They were among four major bidders that attended the private auction in Center City on Monday morning. The group has not commented on what they would do with the 155 acres of land, but folks living near the country club say they hope it doesn't become housing or retail space.
Police say a nurse was attacked by a woman at Cooper... Read More |
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 by: liaferrante - Wildwood Crest, NJ
started: 05/20/13 9:33 pm | updated: 05/20/13 9:33 pm |
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The Atlantic City Boardwalk Rodeo is coming to Boardwalk Hall in Atlantic City, NJ on Saturday, October 5th and Sunday, October 6th. The show starts at 7:30 p.m. on Saturday and 1 p.m. on Sunday. The two day event consists of watching the best cowboys and cowgirls go head to head in the most exciting Professional Rodeo Association.
The events include: Bareback Riding, Tie-Down roping, Saddle Bronc Riding, Team Roping, Barrel Racing, Steer Wrestling, and Bull Riding.
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