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| Beyonce Free Backpacks in Philly; 8 Arrested in Caesars Heist; Robin Williams had Parkinson's |
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 by: iradioal - Philadelphia, PA
started: 08/14/14 7:49 pm | updated: 08/14/14 7:49 pm |
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| Beyonce's charity #BeyGOOD in conjunction with STATE bags will be giving away free backpacks and school supplies to 2,000 needy students in six cities including Philadelphia. There will be a pep rally and bag drop off event at the Boys and Girls Club of Philadelphia on August 27th to benefit local organizations. You can contribute to #BeyGOOD x STATE... Read More |
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| Perseid Meteor Showers in Philadelphia Sky August 13 2014 |
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by: iradioal - Philadelphia, PA
started: 08/13/14 10:07 pm | updated: 08/13/14 10:07 pm |
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Each August as the Earth's annual orbit takes it through the remains of the comet Swift-Tuttle, 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 August 13th and through the weekend.
It is not uncommon to see up to 40-60 meteors an hour with the Perseids. The moon is in a waning gibbous phase and could interfere. It will also be rising... Read More |
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| Murray Home Burglarized by Nephew; West Goshen Leader Killed by Truck; Upper Merion Man Guilty |
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by: iradioal - Philadelphia, PA
started: 08/13/14 5:15 pm | updated: 08/13/14 5:15 pm |
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| Two men were arrested early this morning breaking into the home of murder victim Connie McClain-Murray in Northeast Philadelphia. It happened at 2:00 a.m. Wednesday at the Murray home on the 2800 block of Tolbut Street in the Holme Circle neighborhood. A witness saw the two men trying to pry open a door and called 911. Police arrived in time to catch them before they got into the house or fled the scene. They have been identified by police as 32-year-old Steven Anderson and 27-year-old... Read More |
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| West Deptford Police $25,750 Reward; Revel Casino to Close Sept. 10th; $2.5M Owed to Philly Police |
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by: iradioal - Philadelphia, PA
started: 08/12/14 7:36 pm | updated: 08/12/14 7:36 pm |
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| A $25,750 reward is now being offered for information leading to an arrest and conviction of those responsible in a drive-by shooting at a Gloucester County, New Jersey Police station early this morning. The incident happened around 4:05 a.m. on Tuesday at the West Deptford Police Department building in Thorofare, NJ. Surveillance cameras mounted on the building show a small dark-colored sedan driving eastbound through the parking lot. Someone in the vehicle fired seven shots at the... Read More |
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| Police Report, Actor Robin Williams Found Dead due to Apparent Suicide |
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by: iradioal - Philadelphia, PA
started: 08/11/14 7:26 pm | updated: 08/11/14 7:26 pm |
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Reports from the Marin County Sheriff in California confirm, beloved Actor/Comedian Robin Williams was found dead in his Tiburon, CA home. He was found this morning alone in his home shared with his wife, Susan Schneider. Williams was last seen alive last night around 10:00 pm. At this point the he coroner's office believes his death to be a suicide due to asphyxia. An autopsy is scheduled for tomorrow. He was 63.
Marin County... Read More |
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| SEPTA Worker Hit by Train; Multi-Truck Crash Rt. 1 Oxford Valley; Car Hit Turnpike Tollbooth |
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by: iradioal - Philadelphia, PA
started: 08/11/14 7:23 pm | updated: 08/11/14 7:23 pm |
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| A 27-year-veteran SEPTA employee was struck by a train in Center City this afternoon. It happened around 4:15 p.m. in a trolley tunnel near 22nd and Market streets. The male employee was working on a trolley tunnel project when he was clipped by an eastbound train. He was taken to Hahnemann University Hospital. The trolley lines run parallel to the Market-Frankford Line in that area. Shuttles were operating between 5th and 40th streets.Train service has resumed in both directions on the... Read More |
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| August 9/10 Playlist - Michael Tearson's Marconi Experiment |
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by: iradioal - Philadelphia, PA
started: 08/11/14 1:38 pm | updated: 08/11/14 1:38 pm |
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August 9/10 Playlist - Michael Tearson's Marconi Experiment - Philly Folk Fest Preview
1) "Living in the (Slightly More Recent) Past" by Jethro Tull
2) "Back to the Family" by Jethro Tull
3) "My Sunday Feeling" by Jethro Tull
4) "Darkness Darkness" by Robert Plant
5) "Sunshine of Your Love" by Bobby McFerrin
6) "Sit Down I Think I Love You" by Mojo Men
7) "At Seventeen" by Janis Ian
8) "Run Away" by Sarah Jarosz
9) "Simple... Read More |
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| Drexel Hill Murder, Abduction, NY Suicide; Jonestown Remains in DE; Reward Increase Pennypack Murder |
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by: iradioal - Philadelphia, PA
started: 08/07/14 6:41 pm | updated: 08/07/14 6:41 pm |
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| An Amber Alert was triggered early this morning after two children were taken from their Drexel Hill home by their father, 31-year-old Keith Belajonas, after he allegedly killed his wife, 28-year-old Christina Corrigan Belajonas. The man and two sons ended up in Staten Island, NY, where he held up a CVS, leaving his kids with his brother who works there. Belajonas fled the scene and police found him dead inside his vehicle on a dead end street of an apparent self inflicted gunshot wound... Read More |
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| Philadelphia Phillies trade RHP Roberto Hernandez to the Los Angeles Dodgers |
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by: iradioal - Philadelphia, PA
started: 08/07/14 2:39 pm | updated: 08/07/14 2:39 pm |
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| Philadelphia Phillies General Manager Ruben Amaro Jr. announced Thursday that right-hander Roberto Hernandez has been traded to the Los Angeles Dodgers in exchange for two players to be named later. 33-year-old Hernandez was 6-8 with a 3.87 ERA. The Phillies have called up right-hander Sean O’Sullivan from Lehigh Valley. O’Sullivan was 5-9 with a 4.57 ERA in 21 starts for the Iron Pigs. He made one start for the Phillies in June. Hernandez was scheduled to start tonight's game vs. the... Read More |
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| Pennypark Park Woman Strangled; Robber Wears Pink Hat/Glasses (video); $265M For Philly Schools |
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by: iradioal - Philadelphia, PA
started: 08/06/14 7:02 pm | updated: 08/06/14 7:02 pm |
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| Philadelphia Police have confirmed that a mother of two discovered yesterday in Pennypark Park in the Northeast was strangled. The Medical Examiner ruled her death a homicide by strangulation this afternoon after performing an autopsy. There were no signs of sexual assault. The body of 46-year-old Connie McClain-Murray was found at around 6 a.m. Tuesday near the Crispin Recreation Center at Convent and Holme Aves. by a woman walking her dog. She did not have a cell phone and waved down... Read More |
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Alvin Clay
