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| Brandon Bostian Turns Self In; Folcroft Cop Shooter Pleads Guilty; Toddler Found in Cage |
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 by: iradioal - Philadelphia, PA
started: 05/18/17 9:02 pm | updated: 05/18/17 9:02 pm |
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| The Amtrak train engineer charged in the deadly crash in Philadelphia two years ago turned himself into police on Tuesday morning. 34-year-old Brandon Bostian was handcuffed on the street corner by police outside of the 9th district headquarters in front of a throng of reporters. He was led inside by his lawyers and dodged a bevy of questions by the press. Bostian was charged by the Pennsylvania Attorney General last Friday, May 12th, two years to the day of the 2015 derailment in the... Read More |
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| Land Rover Stuck in Surf in New Jersey; Missing Chester County Woman; Off-Duty Bucks Sheriff Dies |
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by: iradioal - Philadelphia, PA
started: 05/18/17 1:26 am | updated: 05/18/17 1:28 am |
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| A man decided he wanted to take a picture of his white Land Rover SUV with the lapping waves of the Atlantic Ocean as a backdrop on Island Beach State Park in Ocean County on Tuesday. He pulled up a little too close to the water line as his wheels quickly became stuck in the wet sand and the surf began to suck the vehicle in. He tried to use a shovel to dig the tires out as waves broke over the roof. A tow truck was finally able to save the day and pull the vehicle back to dry sand. The... Read More |
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| 14 Students Hurt in Lancaster Bus Crash; Germantown Invasion, Pursuit, Crash; Creato Defense Rests |
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by: iradioal - Philadelphia, PA
started: 05/17/17 9:11 pm | updated: 05/17/17 9:11 pm |
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| 14 students and a bus driver were taken to the hospital after their school bus overturned in Lancaster County on Wednesday morning. It happened around 8 a.m. on Route 30 at Route 896 in East Lampeter Township. The students were between 13 and 16 years old from Lancaster Mennonite School. Three of the students suffered serious injuries. A white car tried to pass a tractor-trailer carrying a prefab home, a construction escort van, and the school bus but misjudged the distance. The car hit... Read More |
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| I-676 Bike Ride Teen Gets Probation; Some Still Hospitalized After MD Bus Crash; Arson in Glassboro |
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by: iradioal - Philadelphia, PA
started: 05/16/17 8:42 pm | updated: 05/16/17 8:42 pm |
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| The teen who organized a bike ride of over a 100 kids, teens, and adults along I-676 last month in celebration of his birthday has been sentenced to probation. The now 17-years-old prominent Philadelphia BMX rider, "One Way" Corey Murray, used his prolific Instagram account to invite riders to join a rideout on April 23rd. He had 95,000 followers at the time, now up to 98,000. The large group of bicyclists ventured... Read More |
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| 2 Killed in Private Jet Crash in New Jersey; Four Frat Member Plead Guilty; Primary Elections Tues. |
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by: iradioal - Philadelphia, PA
started: 05/16/17 1:29 am | updated: 05/16/17 1:29 am |
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| Two people were killed after a private jet from Philadelphia crashed near an airport in North Jersey. The Learjet 35 took off from Philadelphia International Airport at 3:04 p.m. Monday. The FAA reports that the plane crashed on approach to Teterboro Airport in Bergen County, NJ at 3:30 p.m. about a half mile from the airport. It landed in an industrial area and damaged a warehouse near Kero Road and Commerce Road in Carlstadt, NJ. Emergency crews responded to extinguish the heavy flames... Read More |
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| 30 Hurt in Philly School Field Trip Bus Crash; Body ID in Delaware River; KKK Flyers in Upper Dublin |
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by: iradioal - Philadelphia, PA
started: 05/15/17 8:12 pm | updated: 05/15/17 8:12 pm |
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| Students traveling from a Philadelphia school to Washington DC on a field trip were injured when their charter bus overturned on I-95 in Maryland this morning. 26 eighth-grade students, two staff members, one parent chaperone and the driver were on board when the bus flipped over in the Havre de Grace area around 9:25 a.m. The students were from the Charles W. Henry School in Mount Airy. One child and one adult were airlifted, the others were transported by ambulance to area hospitals.... Read More |
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| Actress and Singer Jane Norman 'Pixanne' Dies at Age 83 |
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by: iradioal - Philadelphia, PA
started: 05/13/17 10:40 pm | updated: 05/13/17 10:43 pm |
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Beloved actress and singer Jane Norman, who many baby boomers remember as "Pixanne," has passed away in her Bala Cynwyd home at age 83. She was born in Philadelphia and by age three was already an accomplished musical prodigy playing Bach and Beethoven. She graduated from Cheltenham High School and earned a degree in music from Temple University with minors in broadcasting and drama.
In 1960, Jane approached WPVI-TV Channel 6 with an idea for a children's show. They were not... Read More |
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| Pa Attorney General Charges Amtrak 188 Engineer; Councilman Proposes Boyz II Men Blvd |
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by: iradioal - Philadelphia, PA
started: 05/13/17 3:21 am | updated: 05/13/17 3:21 am |
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| Pennsylvania Attorney General Josh Shapiro announced charges against train engineer Brandon Bostian in the crash of Amtrak 188 two years ago on May 12, 2015. The charges include 8 counts of involuntary manslaughter, one count of causing or risking a catastrophe and numerous counts of reckless endangerment. Earlier this week the Philadelphia District Attorney's office announced that it would not be filing charges against Bostian. It said that it did not have enough evidence to demonstrate... Read More |
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| Trenton Standoff Suspect Charged; Man Abducts/Assaults 2 Boys; Cheltenham Fight Guilty Pleas |
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by: iradioal - Philadelphia, PA
started: 05/13/17 1:34 am | updated: 05/13/17 1:34 am |
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| The Trenton man who held off police for 35 hours while barricaded inside his home this week has been charged with killing an innocent bystander during the ordeal. 35-year-old Tyleeb Reese has been charged with the murder of 56-year-old Robert Powell Jr. Powell was hit in the ankle, hip, and back by Reese's shotgun blasts. Reese opened fire on U.S. Marshals when they first tried to serve him a warrant around 6:20 a.m. Wednesday morning. Powell happened to be outside the house on Centre... Read More |
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| 6 MontCo Guards Charged Beating Inmates; Police Shoot Man in SW Philly; Pitt Crew Team Burglarized |
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by: iradioal - Philadelphia, PA
started: 05/12/17 6:46 pm | updated: 05/12/17 6:46 pm |
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| Six former guards at Montgomery County Correctional Facility in Eagleville, PA have been arrested for assaulting two inmates. They have been charged with aggravated and simple assault, conspiracy and other offenses. It happened on February 14th. Surveillance video shows that inmates Derrick Houlihan and Matthew Ruffings were beaten while in their cell. Houlihan, who wears a prosthetic leg, was taken to the medical facility and beaten again. Several of the officers were wearing body... Read More |
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Alvin Clay
