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| Sucker Puncher Claims Prison Assault; Child Left in Car When Stolen; Margate Dune Project Continues |
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 by: iradioal - Philadelphia, PA
started: 08/11/17 6:30 am | updated: 08/11/17 6:30 am |
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| The man who was caught on video outside of a West Chester convenience store this past spring sucker punching a disabled man is now claiming he is the victim of attacks at the hands of Chester County prison guards. Barry Baker Jr., who identified himself as "the person whom you guys love writing about," wrote a hand-written letter to local paper The Daily Local News telling... Read More |
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| Perseid Meteor Showers in Philadelphia Sky August 11-13 2017 |
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by: iradioal - Philadelphia, PA
started: 08/11/17 4:32 am | updated: 08/11/17 4:32 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 Friday August 11th through Saturday August 12th. It is not uncommon to see up to 100 meteors an hour with the Perseids.
The forecast is for clear skies in the Philadelphia area early... Read More |
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| South Philly Pepper Spray Attack; Home Invasion Suspect Arrested; Riddle Evacuated, Given All Clear |
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by: iradioal - Philadelphia, PA
started: 08/10/17 5:33 pm | updated: 08/10/17 5:33 pm |
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| Philadelphia Police are asking the public's help in finding two people wanted in connection with a pepper spray attack in South Philadelphia last month. It happened on July 24th around 12:30 a.m. on the 1300 block of Passyunk Avenue in South Philadelphia. The two suspects, a white woman and a black man, got into an argument over parking with another person. Later on, while the victim was sitting on a step, the female suspect sprayed them in the face with pepper spray. The two suspects... Read More |
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| Fire and CO leak in West Chester; Molotov Cocktail Thrown at Deputy; Drunk Drives to Police Station |
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by: iradioal - Philadelphia, PA
started: 08/10/17 2:57 am | updated: 08/10/17 2:57 am |
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| Several firefighters in West Chester were injured and residents and businesses had to be evacuated because of a fire and carbon monoxide leak. Smoke was first reported around 4 p.m. Wednesday on the 200 block of West Gay Street. PECO said an underground transformer caused the electrical fire. Once the fire was placed under control, elevated levels of carbon monoxide were detected. Twelve firefighters were evaluated for exposure, five of them had to be taken to area hospitals for... Read More |
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| Beach Tent Ban Proposed in Belmar; Sunoco Pipeline Agreement; Man ID'd From Kensington Fire |
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by: iradioal - Philadelphia, PA
started: 08/09/17 7:27 pm | updated: 08/09/17 7:27 pm |
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| One New Jersey shore town is taking steps to address overcrowding by considering banning tents on the beach. Council members in Belmar have proposed a resolution that would ban tents and large canopies from Memorial Day to Labor Day. The practice is known as 'beach spreading' where groups of people and families stake out and take up larger plots of sand real estate using tents better suited for a tailgate. Mayor Matt Doherty says he has received complaints from the Department of Public... Read More |
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| West Goshen Man Shoots Neighbor; Death at Tropicana Casino; Mom Abandons Son in NJ Woods |
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by: iradioal - Philadelphia, PA
started: 08/09/17 4:33 am | updated: 08/09/17 4:33 am |
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| A Chester County man is under arrest after shooting his next door neighbor in West Goshen early Tuesday morning. It happened around 1 a.m. outside their homes on the 300 block of Box Elder Drive. 51-year-old Clayton Carter is charged with 1st degree murder and other charges in the shooting death of Brooks Jennings. There was a long standing dispute between the neighbors. Earlier around 7:50 p.m. Monday, police responded to a dispute between the two about cursing and a video recording in... Read More |
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| NJ Woman Shoots and Kills Partner; No Coyote, But Fox in Sea Isle; Christie Signs 50 Bills |
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by: iradioal - Philadelphia, PA
started: 08/07/17 8:55 pm | updated: 08/07/17 9:03 pm |
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| A Burlington County woman has been arrested and charged with shooting and killing her partner in their Mount Holly home on Sunday. 28-year-old Laura Bluestein is charged with the murder of 29-year-old Felicia Dormans. The Burlington County Prosecutors Office says the two were married. It happened on the 100 block of Mill Street. Officers were called to a report of an assault. They found Dormans shot in the face. She was pronounced dead at the scene. Bluestein was taken into custody and... Read More |
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| Violent Arrest on Video, Officer Suspended; Nurse Pleads Guilty Filming Women; 2 Arrested NJ Murder |
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by: iradioal - Philadelphia, PA
started: 08/05/17 5:23 am | updated: 08/05/17 5:23 am |
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| A Philadelphia police officer has been suspended after an internal investigation of a questionable arrest caught on video. Police Commissioner Richard Ross has suspended 26-year-old James Yeager for 30 days with the intent to dismiss. He is a 4 year veteran assigned to the 24th district. The incident happened on July 10th around midnight on the 200 block of East Elkhart Street in Kensington. Officers were trying to arrest a 21-year-old man during a narcotics investigation. The man was... Read More |
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| Fiery Crash into Pool Store, Man Dead; $10k Reward Apartment Arson; PHL Avis Rental Cars Stolen |
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by: iradioal - Philadelphia, PA
started: 08/04/17 7:48 pm | updated: 08/04/17 7:48 pm |
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| A man died after a fiery crash into a pool supply store near Quakertown, Bucks County overnight Friday. It happened around 2 a.m. when the driver lost control of his vehicle driving on 309 South and crashed into the Pool Pro store on the 1600 block of North West End Boulevard (309) in Springfield Township. The burning chemicals inside the pool store created dangerous conditions for firefighters and nearby residents. Pennsylvania State Police and the Bucks County Fire Marshal;s office are... Read More |
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| Margate Wins Dune Injunction; AC Body Washes Up, 2 Sea Isle Drownings; Teen Dies Norristown Crash |
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by: iradioal - Philadelphia, PA
started: 08/04/17 2:53 am | updated: 08/04/17 2:53 am |
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| An Atlantic County judge has sided with Margate, NJ, and approved an injunction to shut down sand dune construction in the shore town for a week. Following recent heavy rains, water has ponded around the new dunes. Margate officials say those pools are a safety hazard full of bacteria and have closed numerous beaches. The judge ordered all sides to work together to create a drainage solution. The dune construction is part of a statewide project to reinforce the 127 miles of coastline... Read More |
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Alvin Clay
