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| Over 200 Firearms Missing From Sheriff's Armory; Nurses Strike for 2nd Day; Montco School Closure |
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 by: iradioal - Philadelphia, PA
started: 11/19/20 12:43 am | updated: 11/19/20 12:52 am |
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| A report from the Philadelphia City Controller's Office released on Wednesday, 11/18, found that over 200 firearms had gone missing from the Philadelphia Sheriff's Office armory between 1977 and 2015. City Controller Rebecca Rhynhart said they received an initial complaint in the fall of 2019 of 15 missing rifles and shotguns. A yearlong investigation revealed that 101 service firearms and 109 Protection From Abuse Act (PFA) weapons were missing from the inventory. "It's unacceptable... Read More |
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| Bishop McDevitt and Hallahan Closing This Year; Men Shot in Barbershop; Cigar Lounge Robbed on Video |
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by: iradioal - Philadelphia, PA
started: 11/18/20 5:22 pm | updated: 11/18/20 5:22 pm |
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| The Archdiocese of Philadelphia announced on Wednesday, 11/18, that John W. Hallahan Catholic Girls' High School in Philadelphia and Bishop McDevitt High School in Wyncote will be closed at the conclusion of the 2020-2021 academic year. The recommendation to close both schools followed an exhaustive sustainability study of all Archdiocesan secondary schools this past summer by Faith in the Future. Hallahan and Bishop McDevitt are operating at 36% and 40% of enrollment capacity,... Read More |
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| Police Search For Suspect Who Sexually Assaulted 14yo; LUCY Outreach Gets Donations; Oak Lane Fire |
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by: iradioal - Philadelphia, PA
started: 11/18/20 3:49 pm | updated: 11/18/20 3:49 pm |
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| Philadelphia Police are looking for a man wanted for sexually assaulting a 14-year-old girl in Kensington last week. It happened on Tuesday, 11/10, around 1 a.m. The girl had left her home and was walking on the 3100 block of Frankford Avenue. She encountered a man at a Sunoco gas station. He offered to give the girl a ride to her aunt's house. He led her to his car and told her to sit inside. Once she was inside, he sexually assaulted her. Police released surveillance footage showing... Read More |
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| PA Supreme Court Rules Against Trump Observers; Delaware COVID Rules; 2nd Arrest in DE Teen Murder |
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by: iradioal - Philadelphia, PA
started: 11/18/20 2:13 am | updated: 11/18/20 2:13 am |
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| The Pennsylvania Supreme Court ruled against the Trump campaign on Tuesday, 11/17, saying that Philadelphia election officials did not illegally restrict observers during the canvassing process. The court voted 5-2. The Trump campaign had complained in the days following the election that campaign observers inside the large Pennsylvania Convention Center in Philadelphia were placed 20-100 feet away from election workers processing and counting the ballots. They were eventually able to... Read More |
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| Main Line Bookkeeper Stole $400k For Lavish Lifestyle; UPenn Donates $100M To Schools; Museums Close |
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by: iradioal - Philadelphia, PA
started: 11/18/20 12:47 am | updated: 11/18/20 12:47 am |
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| The bookkeeper of a Main Line roofing company is accused of stealing close to $400,000 from the business and spending it on luxury items and a lavish lifestyle. 29-year-old Tiarah Brokenborough is charged with multiple felony counts including dealing in proceeds of illegal activity, theft by unlawful taking, theft by deception, receiving stolen property, forgery and other related offenses. Authorities say that she took $394,000 from her employer, Hynes Roofing and Siding, between October... Read More |
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| PA Health Secretary Issues New COVID-19 Guidance; 20yo Shot/Killed; 800 Nurses Strike in Bucks Co |
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by: iradioal - Philadelphia, PA
started: 11/17/20 2:39 pm | updated: 11/17/20 2:39 pm |
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| Pennsylvania Health Secretary Dr. Rachel Levine announced updated guidance in the fight against coronavirus COVID-19 on Tuesday afternoon, 11/17. She noted that models suggest Pennsylvania hospitals will run out of beds in December and urged heath-care systems across the state to work together and prepare for that possibility, including deciding on the urgency of elective surgeries. Due to the rapid increase of new positive daily cases, Levine proposed several new restrictions. Read More |
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| Carl Monzo, CEO of National Event Services and Head-of-Security for Phish, Passes Away |
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by: iradioal - Philadelphia, PA
started: 11/16/20 9:54 pm | updated: 11/16/20 9:54 pm |
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Carl Monzo, CEO of National Event Services and Head-of-Security for rock band Phish, passed away suddenly on Monday morning, 11/16.
National Events Services (NES) is located in Yeadon, Delaware County, and has been a family owned and operated business for 41 years. If you've been to a concert, festival, show, sporting event, or special event in the Philadelphia area in the past few decades you would have come across an Read More |
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| Philly Announces New COVID-19 Restrictions, Indoors Prohibited; NJ Enacts New Rules; Moderna Vaccine |
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by: iradioal - Philadelphia, PA
started: 11/16/20 2:27 pm | updated: 11/16/20 2:27 pm |
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Philadelphia Heath Commissioner Dr. Tom Farley announced new restrictions on Monday, 11/16, called 'Safer at Home' aimed to fight this new wave of coronavirus COVID-19. The restrictions go into effect starting Friday, November 20 through January 1, 2021. Farley said that the City of Philadelphia is now averaging 700 new daily positive cases at a 13% positivity rate. Dr. Farley asked neighboring counties to enact similar restrictions.
Here are some of the main... Read More |
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| Mother Using Insanity Defense in Kids' Murders; Willow Grove Mall Shooting; Man Ambushes Ambulance |
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by: iradioal - Philadelphia, PA
started: 11/15/20 11:05 pm | updated: 11/15/20 11:05 pm |
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| Defense attorneys plan to use an insanity defense in the case of a woman charged with the murder of her two young children. They were found in the basement of their Lehigh Valley home last year. 37-year-old Lisa Synder is charged with first- and third-degree murder, child endangerment, and evidence-tampering in the deaths of 4-year-old Brinley and 8-year-old Conner. In September 2019, the two children were discovered in the basement of their Albany Township home hanging by a dog leash.... Read More |
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| Dance On Philly, Virtual Dance Marathon, Saturday, Nov. 14 6p-Midnight; How to Watch, Dance, Donate |
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by: iradioal - Philadelphia, PA
started: 11/14/20 5:25 pm | updated: 11/14/20 5:25 pm |
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Get your dancing shoes on and clear out the living room because tonight we're all dancing together at home. Dance On Philly is a citywide virtual dance party. It is inspired by dance shows like American Bandstand, Dancin' on Air, and Soul Train. It'll be hosted by Lauren Hart, Zeek Burse, Alex Mitnick, Cosmo Baker, and Kim Landle, plus other local celebrities.
You can watch the show online below. You can also go to Read More |
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Alvin Clay
