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| NJ Gov Requires Mask Indoors and Outdoors; 12yo Injures Hand w/ Fireworks; 2 Men Struck by Lightning |
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 by: iradioal - Philadelphia, PA
started: 07/08/20 3:27 pm | updated: 07/08/20 3:27 pm |
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| New Jersey Governor Phil Murphy announced on Wednesday, 7/8, that masks or face coverings are now required both indoors and outdoors whenever you cannot maintain proper social distancing. He will sign an executive order later today. This order will be enforced and local law enforcement could issue a ticket, although he admits enforcement will be difficult and hopes people will comply with wearing one. Murphy wants to prevent a surge in new cases like those happening in other parts of the... Read More |
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| New Jersey Adds DE to Quarantine List; Long Lines at NJ MVC; SDP Virtual Town Hall Sessions |
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by: iradioal - Philadelphia, PA
started: 07/07/20 9:47 pm | updated: 07/07/20 9:47 pm |
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| New Jersey and New York have both added Delaware to the list of states requiring a 14-day self-quarantine for arriving travelers. Anyone going to NJ or NY from DE must quarantine for two weeks upon arrival at a home, hotel, or other lodging. You may only go out for medical attention, food, or other essential items. It doesn't apply for anyone traveling through the states or stopping temporarily at a rest stop or station/port. Also, it doesn't apply to business travelers or commuters,... Read More |
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| DeSean Jackson Apologizes For Anti-Semitic Posts; NJ Primary Day; Man Draws Gun in Old City |
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by: iradioal - Philadelphia, PA
started: 07/07/20 4:28 pm | updated: 07/07/20 4:28 pm |
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| Philadelphia Eagles wide receiver DeSean Jackson has issued an apology after posting a series of controversial Instagram posts on Monday night, 7/6. He posted a quote supposedly attributed to Hitler. Jackson also published two posts featuring Nation of Islam leader Louis Farrakhan who is considered an anti-Semite and homophobe. He has since removed the offending messages and issued a video apology. (see below) The Eagles released a statement that said in part, "We are continuing to... Read More |
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| Philadelphia Phillies Release 2020 60-game Schedule, Opening Day July 24; Team Store Open at CBP |
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by: iradioal - Philadelphia, PA
started: 07/06/20 10:37 pm | updated: 07/06/20 10:37 pm |
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| The Philadelphia Phillies have released their schedule for the 2020 60-game abbreviated schedule. Opening Day is July 24 with a home series vs the Miami Marlins. This season we will be playing 40 games against NL East teams and 20 games against AL East Teams. This will reduce travel and decrease possible exposure to only the other 9 eastern teams. All games will be played without fans in the stands, though they will be played at the home teams' ballparks. Players are currently working out at... Read More |
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| Violent July 4th Weekend in Philly; Philadelphia Zoo Opens; Spraygrounds and Summer Camps Open |
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by: iradioal - Philadelphia, PA
started: 07/06/20 9:15 pm | updated: 07/06/20 9:15 pm |
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| The July 4th weekend was especially violent in Philadelphia. Since Friday, 34 were shot and nine people died. The shootings occurred across all areas of the city. There have been some arrests and some weapons were recovered. A 6-year-old was shot and killed on Sunday early afternoon in Holmesburg. Police say that incident was an accident. A younger child has handling a gun when it went off and struck the victim. Year-to-date there have been 210 homicides in the city, a 27% increase since... Read More |
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| Fire Damages Homes in Parkside; 6yo Shot/Killed Bloody Weekend; Center City Protest Against Kenney |
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by: iradioal - Philadelphia, PA
started: 07/05/20 6:20 pm | updated: 07/05/20 6:20 pm |
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| A fire damaged a large building converted into apartments in West Philadelphia on Sunday morning, 7/5. It happened around 6:30 a.m. on the 4200 block of Parkside Avenue in the Parkside neighborhood. Firefighters arrived to heavy flames coming from the roof of the three-story building. "I looked up at the skylight and I saw smoke coming out," said Inayah Hart. "I ran and pulled the fire alarm and ran back in and tried to grab important papers, but it filled up with smoke so fast so I just... Read More |
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| Military Flyover for 4th of July; Former Phillies Pitcher Dies in Crash; Delco Officer Fired |
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by: iradioal - Philadelphia, PA
started: 07/05/20 12:45 am | updated: 07/05/20 12:45 am |
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| Various military planes from the Department of Defense participated in a 4th of July flyover called 'Salute to the Great Cities of the American Revolution.' The planes flew over Boston, New York, Philadelphia, and Baltimore on Saturday, 7/4. The flight included the U.S. Air Force Thunderbirds, followed by B-1, B-2 and B-52 bombers, F-15 and F-22 fighters, and U.S. Marine Corps F-35 fighters. In Philadelphia, they flew over Independence Hall and the Liberty Bell around 5:15 p.m.Read More |
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| Philadelphia 4th July Military Flyover; PA Imposes Travel Advisory 15 States; Man Dies Bodysurfing |
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by: iradioal - Philadelphia, PA
started: 07/03/20 7:14 pm | updated: 07/03/20 7:14 pm |
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| The Department of Defense announced that military planes will participate in a 4th of July flyover called 'Salute to the Great Cities of the American Revolution.' The planes will be flying over Boston, New York, Philadelphia, and Baltimore on Saturday, 7/4. The flight will include the U.S. Air Force Thunderbirds, followed by B-1, B-2 and B-52 bombers, F-15 and F-22 fighters, and U.S. Marine Corps F-35 fighters. In Philadelphia, they will fly over Independence Hall and the Liberty Bell... Read More |
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| Good Samaritan Saves Woman on SEPTA Tracks; Man Steals Car w/ 2 Children; Sixers Dance Team Bullying |
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by: iradioal - Philadelphia, PA
started: 07/02/20 3:03 pm | updated: 07/02/20 3:03 pm |
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| A Good Samaritan came to the rescue of a woman who fell onto the tracks at a SEPTA subway station earlier this week. The incident was caught on surveillance video. It happened on the westbound side at the 15th Street Station on the Market-Frankford line. The woman can be seen carrying a lot of shopping bags and walking along the yellow line before she falls in and down to the tracks. A man in a white coat jumps down and helps her up to the platform. Another man also jumped down and... Read More |
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| PA Requires Masks; 2 Brothers in Murderkill River; Wolf to Sign Police Reform Bills; MIA Cancelled |
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by: iradioal - Philadelphia, PA
started: 07/01/20 6:44 pm | updated: 07/01/20 6:44 pm |
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Pennsylvania Secretary of Health Dr. Rachel Levine announced a new order on Wednesday, July 1, that masks or face coverings are now mandatory anytime you leave your home. The order takes effect immediately. Masks are required indoors any public building and outdoors any place you can't maintain proper social distancing.
"It is essential that Pennsylvanians wear masks to prevent the spread of COVID-19," Levine said. "While cases increase in some areas, we cannot become... Read More |
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Alvin Clay
