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| Man Scales Down 19-Story Building in Fire; 13 Officers Fired over Facebook Posts; DE Elderly Abuse |
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 by: iradioal - Philadelphia, PA
started: 07/19/19 2:26 am | updated: 07/19/19 2:26 am |
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Firefighters responded to a call of a fire in a trash chute high up in a 19-story residential high rise in West Philadelphia around 9:30 p.m.on Thursday night, 7/18. When they arrived, a man was scaling down the outside of the building, though it is unclear why he chose that way to escape the fire. He did make it down safely. Four residents and three officers were treated for smoke inhalation.
UPDATE: The man climbing the side of the Westpark Apartments was... Read More |
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| Hahnemann Updates, Closing Schedule; Noose Found at Home Depot; Phillies Brotherly Love |
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by: iradioal - Philadelphia, PA
started: 07/19/19 12:21 am | updated: 07/19/19 12:21 am |
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| Hahnemann University Hospital has announced a timeline of dates for the closure of departments and facilities with the final date set as September 6th. The schedule has to be approved by the Pennsylvania Department of Health and the Philadelphia Health Commissioner's Office. The hospital's owners, Philadelphia Academic Health System, announced last month that it would close the 171-year-old institution due to financial constraints. PAHS declared Chapter 11 bankruptcy last week. They also... Read More |
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| Meek Mill Appeals in Superior Court; Woman Assaulted in Jefferson; Lifeguard Attacked in Mayfair |
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by: iradioal - Philadelphia, PA
started: 07/18/19 10:49 pm | updated: 07/18/19 10:49 pm |
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| 32-year-old Philadelphia rapper Meek Mill, aka Robert Rihmeek Williams, appeared before Pennsylvania State Superior Court on Tuesday, 7/16, to petition the appeals court to overturn his 2008 drug and gun conviction under the Post Conviction Relief Act. His attorneys argued before the three-judge panel that his original conviction over 10 years ago should be thrown out because of credibility issues with the arresting officer and sole witness in the case. It was discovered that... Read More |
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| Roxborough Intruder on Security Cam; Delaware Smoking Age 21+; Dead Dogs in Upper Dublin |
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by: iradioal - Philadelphia, PA
started: 07/17/19 1:39 pm | updated: 07/17/19 1:39 pm |
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| Surveillance footage from a Roxborough woman's home captured a relentless intruder over the weekend while the family was down the shore and she wants the man identified. It happened on Saturday night, 7/13, at Mitchell Street and Shurs Lane. Andrea Albelda was on vacation and started to received alerts from her Blink security cameras. The man first tried to get in the front door, then the back door, then the front door again. He finally broke in through a living room window. "The most... Read More |
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| Bernie Sanders Rally at Hahnemann Hospital Philly; PA Woman Bites Officer's Leg; 7 Shot at BB Game |
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by: iradioal - Philadelphia, PA
started: 07/15/19 1:38 pm | updated: 07/15/19 2:12 pm |
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| Democratic presidential candidate Senator Bernie Sanders of Vermont will hold a rally this afternoon to protest the closure of Hahnemann University Hospital in Center City Philadelphia. The rally will take place at 2 p.m. outside of the hospital located at 230 N. Broad Street. The hospital's parent company announced plans to close the 171-year-old institution last month citing financial difficulty. It has filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy. The hospital won't be fully shutdown by September,... Read More |
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| Man Charged for Climbing SteelStacks; Old City Fire/Power Outage; 80yo Fugitive Caught in CO |
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by: iradioal - Philadelphia, PA
started: 07/14/19 10:20 pm | updated: 07/14/19 10:23 pm |
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| The man who climbed high up on the rusting structure of the blast furnace at a former steel mill in the Lehigh Valley on Friday night, 7/12, is facing felony charges. 25-year-old Jonathan David Wallace of Mertztown is charged with felony risking a catastrophe, as well as reckless endangering and defiant trespass. He climbed to the top of the steel structure at the old Bethlehem Steel Corp. site around 7 p.m. Friday. The site has been been converted into SteelStacks, an arts and... Read More |
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| Pregnant Mother and 9yo Son Die in Flood; Carjacker's Street Justice Beating; Mount Laurel Tornado |
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by: iradioal - Philadelphia, PA
started: 07/13/19 12:46 am | updated: 07/13/19 12:46 am |
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| A pregnant mother and her 9-year-old son were killed after their car was swept away in flash floods in Berks County on Thursday, 7/11. It happened around 4:30 p.m. on Pine Forge Road in Douglass Township. 31-year-old Pamela Synder and her son Preston Dray became stranded in their Mazda after Snyder attempted to drive through flood waters overflowing from the nearby Manatawny Creek. She called 911 and told dispatchers that they were stuck and that water was rushing inside. She stayed on... Read More |
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| 9 Injured in Crash Outside Hospital; Boy Dies in Retention Pond; Medical Marijauna Conditions Added |
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by: iradioal - Philadelphia, PA
started: 07/12/19 6:48 pm | updated: 07/12/19 6:48 pm |
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| Nine people were injured in a car crash involving 2 vehicles and pedestrians outside of Thomas Jefferson University Hospital in Center City on Friday afternoon, 7/12. It happened around 4:05 p.m. at 10th and Sansom Streets. The cause of the crash is under investigation, but it appears that a car rear ended an SUV. Hospital nursing staff came out to help the victims and placed them directly on gurneys. Two people are in serious condition, one person is in fair condition, and five others... Read More |
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| Driver Having Seizure Behind Wheel Saved on Dashcam; Two Die in Delco Manhole; Hahnemann Protests |
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by: iradioal - Philadelphia, PA
started: 07/11/19 10:53 pm | updated: 07/11/19 10:53 pm |
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| A Bucks County police officer and a Huntingdon Valley firefighter came to the rescue of a driver having a seizure while behind the wheel of a pickup truck on Tuesday morning, 7/9. The incident was captured on police dash cam. It happened around 9:30 a.m. on County Line Road near Newtown Road on the border of Warminster and Upper Moreland. Warminster Township Officer Ryan Bunda came upon a white, Ford F-150 pickup going about 5 mph west on County Line Road. The passenger was waving his... Read More |
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| Warrant for Attempted Abduction Suspect; Teens Throwing Ice in Wawa; Ace Insurance Fraud Charges |
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by: iradioal - Philadelphia, PA
started: 07/11/19 12:39 am | updated: 07/11/19 12:40 am |
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| Philadelphia Police have issued an arrest warrant for a suspect wanted for an assault and attempted abduction in Center City last weekend. Authorities are looking for 28-year-old Vaughn Omar Clark. It happened about 6 a.m. on Sunday, 7/7. A 24-year-old woman was walking her dog on the 200 block of S. 13th Street when Clark allegedly got out of his vehicle and attacked the women. He punched her in the head and tried to get her into his vehicle. The woman was able to run away. The vehicle... Read More |
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Alvin Clay
