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| Black Bear In Fairmount Park, Wissahickon; NJ Powerball Winners Come Forward; Subaru '16/'17 Recall |
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 by: iradioal - Philadelphia, PA
started: 05/13/16 5:23 pm | updated: 05/13/16 5:26 pm |
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| A black bear has been spotted wandering around East Fairmount Park on Friday afternoon. A fisherman first spotted the large animal while he was fishing in Wissahickon Valley Park downstream from the Valley Green Inn. The bear was seen near Devil's Pool crossing the creek towards the Chestnut Hill side before disappearing into the woods. The Friends of the Wissahickon advise those hiking, running, and biking in... Read More |
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| Prisoner Escapes from Hospital; PoliticalFest Announced for July; Prison Time for Heroin Mom |
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by: iradioal - Philadelphia, PA
started: 05/12/16 5:27 pm | updated: 05/12/16 5:27 pm |
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| Philadelphia Police are searching for a suspect who escaped police custody from a hospital. 24-year-old Khalil Robinson was arrested Wednesday evening for DUI and narcotics offenses outside 65th and Woodland Avenue in West Philadelphia. He was taken to Penn Presbyterian Hospital. When two officers arrived to relieve the prisoner detail, one officer went into the room to check to see if Robinson was handcuffed. That's when the prisoner jumped up and ran from the room. They chased him... Read More |
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| Blue Route Road Rage Shooter Arrested; Chester County Woman Records Audio of Her Own Murder |
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by: iradioal - Philadelphia, PA
started: 05/11/16 5:31 pm | updated: 05/11/16 5:31 pm |
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| Pennsylvania State Police have arrested a man for shooting at another driver during a road rage incident on the Blue Route last week. 50-year-old Anthony Richardson of Philadelphia was taken into custody at his Pennington Road home and brought to the State Police Wynnefield Heights barracks. The incident happened around 3 p.m. on May 5th on I-476 northbound approaching the Schuylkill Expressway in West Conshohocken. Richardson is accused of firing a shot from his Lincoln Town Car at a... Read More |
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| Bicyclist Killed By SEPTA Bus in Frankford; Conwell-Egan Lockdown; Settlement in Rodin Fall |
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by: iradioal - Philadelphia, PA
started: 05/10/16 5:19 pm | updated: 05/10/16 10:43 pm |
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A bicyclist is dead after colliding with a SEPTA bus in the city's Frankford section. It happened around 11:45 a.m. on Orthodox Street near Aramingo Avenue. The 44-year-old bicyclist was struck by the Route J bus and was killed. There were no passengers on the bus at the time and the driver was not hurt. Accident investigators are piecing together the cause of the accident and examining video from the bus.
Conwell-Egan High School in Fairless Hills, Bucks County,... Read More |
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| NJ Fugitive Captured on Parkway; Trump Taps Christie for Transition Team; 3 DE Girls Charged Assault |
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by: iradioal - Philadelphia, PA
started: 05/09/16 5:09 pm | updated: 05/09/16 5:09 pm |
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| New Jersey police have captured 38-year-old escaped inmate Arthur Buckel. He was taken into custody around 11:30 a.m. Monday near mile marker 76.5 of the Garden State Parkway near Double Trouble State Park in Ocean County. He was spotted on Sunday night at the the Forked River rest stop on the Garden State Parkway where he planned to turn himself in, but left before police arrived. He was spotted at a CVS in Barnegat Township last week. Buckel escaped from the Ancora unit of Bayside... Read More |
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| Baby Dies from East Falls Crash; Arrest in Camden Funeral Shooting; Record New Jersey Powerball Win |
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by: iradioal - Philadelphia, PA
started: 05/08/16 11:22 pm | updated: 05/08/16 11:22 pm |
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| A 7-week-old baby girl has succumbed to her injuries a week after an already deadly car crash in East Falls. Zyana Wilson-Perez was pronounced dead Thursday evening at St. Christopher’s Hospital. She was riding inside a car seat in the back of a Mazda 6 when it crashed into another car on Sunday, May 1st along Henry Ave. The seat may not have been properly secured. Three adults and three other children were riding in the same car. None were wearing seatbelts. A 6-year-old and a... Read More |
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| 2 Caught, 1 Sought Northeast High Assault; Man Shot Outside Camden Viewing; Maryland Suspect Caught |
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by: iradioal - Philadelphia, PA
started: 05/06/16 5:19 pm | updated: 05/06/16 5:19 pm |
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| Philadelphia Police have arrested two people and are searching for a third in connection to a violent assault on school police officers at Northeast High School on Monday. The attack happened around 3:30 p.m. on May 2nd on the corner of Cottman and Castor Avenues. The two officers were escorting a group of students to a SEPTA bus when they saw the suspects assaulting a student. They tried to intervene and stop the fight and that's when the suspects turned on the officers. One suffered a... Read More |
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| NJ RiverLine Crashed into Car; Fugitive Still Loose in Barnegat; Road Rage Shooting on Blue Route |
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by: iradioal - Philadelphia, PA
started: 05/05/16 4:51 pm | updated: 05/05/16 4:51 pm |
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| A New Jersey Transit train crashed into a vehicle in Riverton, Burlington County on Thursday morning. It happened just before 10:30 a.m. near the Riverton Station along Main Street. The light-rail RiverLine train t-boned a Mercedes Benz station wagon. An elderly couple was trapped inside the wagon. They were taken to Our Lady of Lourdes Medical Center. Two of the 35 passengers on the train were also injured. They were taken to Cooper University Hospital. All four suffered... Read More |
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| Man Files False Report of Robbery; Center City Soda Tax Protest; Fugitive Inmate on Run in Barnegat |
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by: iradioal - Philadelphia, PA
started: 05/04/16 10:32 pm | updated: 05/04/16 10:32 pm |
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| 65-year-old Michael Cohen of Bass River, NJ, told police that he was robbed at gunpoint on Monday of $150. He said it happened at approximately 11:25 a.m. on May 2nd on Route 9 and Ash Road in Bass River Township, Burlington County. He described his attacker as a black male in his mid/late 30's with an earring in his right ear, a nose ring, bald head, and goatee. The man also spoke with an English or British accent. A composite sketch drawn up by police artists looks conspicuously like... Read More |
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| The Great Migration, First Friday Rent Party Series w/ Philadelphia Jazz Project Starts May 6th |
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by: iradioal - Philadelphia, PA
started: 05/04/16 3:03 pm | updated: 05/04/16 3:03 pm |
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| 2016 marks the 100th anniversary of the start of the Great Migration: A historic period when millions of Black Americans moved from the South to the Northeast, Midwest and West. This changed the country culturally, politically and socially. People like Dizzy Gillespie, Jimmy, Percy and Tootie Heath, Cat Anderson, Thelonious Monk, John Coltrane, Nina Simone, Archie Shepp, Jimmy Hamilton, Hank Mobley and... Read More |
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Alvin Clay
