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Arrest in Deadly Bensalem Hit-and-Run; Teen Shot in Legs at 15th St. Station; 11 Rescued From River |
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by: iradioal - Philadelphia, PA started: 08/13/19 1:48 am | updated: 08/13/19 1:48 am |
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Police are investigating a hit-and-run accident that killed a pedestrian in Bucks County early Monday morning, 8/12. The body of 38-year-old Timothy McGuire of Ogden was found in the bushes along Hulmeville Road near King Avenue in Bensalem after 6 a.m. by a neighbor out for a walk. Police believe that he was actually hit hours earlier around 2:30 a.m. while walking along the road. Green plastic parts of a fender and headlight were left at the scene of the crash. Authorities credit tips... Read More |
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Perseid Meteor Showers in Philadelphia Sky August 12-13 2019; Live Video Stream |
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by: iradioal - Philadelphia, PA started: 08/13/19 1:03 am | updated: 08/13/19 1:03 am |
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Each August as the Earth's annual orbit takes it through the remains of the comet Swift-Tuttle/109P, we are treated to a dramatic show of meteors streaking through the sky called the Perseids. Named because they seem to radiate from the constellation Perseus, this meteor shower will peak tonight Monday August 12th through Tuesday August 13th. It is not uncommon to see up to 60 meteors an hour with the Perseids.
The forecast is for partly cloudy skies in the Philadelphia area... Read More |
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Helicopter Crashed Near Lehigh Valley Airport; Mother Slices 3yo w/ Machete; Stabbing at Soccer Game |
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by: iradioal - Philadelphia, PA started: 08/12/19 3:28 am | updated: 08/12/19 3:28 am |
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Two people were injured when a small two-person helicopter crashed near Lehigh Valley International Airport (ABE) on Sunday afternoon, 8/11. It happened around 2:30 p.m. on the 900 block of Postal Road in Hanover Township. Lehigh Valley airport officials say that the Schweizer 269C helicopter departed from the ACE Pilot Training School at the airport. The two people aboard suffered non-life threatening injuries and were taken to St. Luke's Hospital. The Federal Aviation Administration... Read More |
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Man Punched SEPTA Driver, $1k Reward; NE Car Fire Arsons, 4yo Falls From Window; Shooting SW Philly |
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by: iradioal - Philadelphia, PA started: 08/11/19 4:53 am | updated: 08/11/19 4:53 am |
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SEPTA is offering a $1,000 reward for information that can help identify a suspect wanted for punching a SEPTA bus driver last month. It happened on July 8th on the Route 55 bus. A young man stepped onto the bus but did not have any fare. The driver did not allow the man to board the bus. Before the man exited, the suspect punched the operator in the face. He then fled. Surveillance video from the bus captured an image of suspect. Anyone with information is asked to contact SEPTA police... Read More |
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Man Holds Up 70yo Lady for $11; SEPTA Trolleys Out, I-76 Closed; Dirt Biker Killed Hit-and-Run DUI |
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by: iradioal - Philadelphia, PA started: 08/09/19 9:12 pm | updated: 08/09/19 9:12 pm |
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A man is wanted for robbing a 70-year-old woman of $11 at gunpoint in Center City last week. It happened around 1:40 a.m. on July 29th on the 800 block of Locust Street. The elderly woman was walking along the street when she heard footsteps and turned around. The man had a gun and demanded money. He reached into her pockets and pulled out $11 and walked away. The man was caught on nearby surveillance video. Police say that the man was alone at the time of the robbery, but was seen with... Read More |
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PA Constables Under Arrest; Byberry Road Bridge OPEN; 78yo Man Shot in Robbery; 23yo Man Shot in NE |
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by: iradioal - Philadelphia, PA started: 08/09/19 4:27 am | updated: 08/09/19 4:31 am |
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Two Pennsylvania constables have been arrested for illegally providing security for Sunoco's Mariner East Pipeline. 47-year-old Kareem Johnson, a constable in Coatesville, and 58-year-old Michael Robel, a constable in Northumberland County are facing charges of bribery, official oppression, and ethics act violations. Both men were hired by a Harrisburg-based company called Raven Knights to work as security guards along the construction of the Mariner East Pipeline. "They were hired to... Read More |
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Two Philadelphia Doctors and Daughter Die When Their Private Plane Crashes in MontCo Neighborhood |
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by: iradioal - Philadelphia, PA started: 08/08/19 9:15 pm | updated: 08/08/19 9:15 pm |
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A married couple and their daughter were killed after a small plane crashed into a Montgomery County neighborhood shortly after takeoff on Thursday morning. It happened around 6:15 a.m. on Minnie Lane near Morris Road in Upper Moreland Township. A single-engine Beechcraft Bonanza propeller plane (N4082S) took off from Northeast Philadelphia Airport at 6:12 a.m. about 9 miles away from the site. The plane was headed to The Ohio State University Airport in Columbus, Ohio. The aircraft... Read More |
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Philadelphia Music Alliance Announces Walk of Fame Class of 2019 Inductees |
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by: iradioal - Philadelphia, PA started: 08/08/19 4:26 am | updated: 08/08/19 4:26 am |
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The Philadelphia Music Alliance has announced this year's Philadelphia Music Walk of Fame honorees. The Class of 2019 includes disco star Evelyn 'Champagne' King, 80's rockers The Hooters, The Philadelphia Orchestra, WMMR's Pierre Robert, 70's R&B group The O’Jays, CEO of UMG Jody Gerson, and philanthropist Dorrance 'Dodo' Hamilton. Robert also wins this year's Broadcaster award. The O'Jay's are recipients of the Philadelphia award. Hamilton posthumously is honored with the Humanitarian... Read More |
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Woman Ejected From Sesame Place After Confrontation, Video; DE Mosquitos EEE; Bucks Mom Gets 50 Yrs |
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by: iradioal - Philadelphia, PA started: 08/08/19 3:11 am | updated: 08/08/19 3:11 am |
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A tense moment between guests standing in line at Sesame Place was caught on video and posted to social media. 26-year-old Zafirah Moore of Southwest Philadelphia was at the amusement/water park in Bucks County with her two children. Moore is muslim and was dressed in full religious garb. While waiting for a ride, Moore asked another guest, older white woman, to tone down her language. That woman then allegedly told Moore to "go back to where you came from." Moore started recording video... Read More |
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Missing Teen Now Wanted for Attempted Murder; Man Gets Life+ Murder of Model; Haverford Cyber Prank |
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by: iradioal - Philadelphia, PA started: 08/07/19 4:30 am | updated: 08/07/19 4:30 am |
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Pennsylvania State Police say that an Adams County teen who had been sought as a missing runaway on Monday morning, 8/5, is now wanted for attempted criminal homicide. On Monday morning, PSP Gettysburg posted a missing teen alert for 16-year-old Octavian Perez. He was last seen in Bonneauville Borough, Adams County on Sunday. Late Monday, state police issued an update saying they now have an arrest warrant for Perez on attempted criminal homicide charges. "During the investigation, it... Read More |
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