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| Watch Philadelphia Mail-In Vote Counting; Philly Prepares Post-Election Unrest; Men Stop Abduction |
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 by: iradioal - Philadelphia, PA
started: 11/03/20 4:10 pm | updated: 11/03/20 4:10 pm |
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| The counting of mail-in and absentee ballots began at 7 a.m. on Tuesday, 11/3, Election Day. Philadelphia's election operations are located at the Pennsylvania Convention Center. Voters in Philadelphia requested 425,000 mail-in ballots for the general election and officials estimate they'll get back around 350,000 to process. They have 12 high speed scanners that can process 32,000 per hour. Initial results will be posted on Tuesday night after the polls close and voting machine tallies... Read More |
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| Free 'Voter Express' Trolley Service to Polls; City Tavern Closes; Philly Officials Ask for Patience |
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by: iradioal - Philadelphia, PA
started: 11/02/20 3:27 pm | updated: 11/02/20 3:27 pm |
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| Live Nation, International Alliance of Theatrical Stage Employees Local No. 8, and Philadelphia Building Trades will be sponsoring the 'Voter Express' as part of their 'Get Out the Vote' Campaign. On Monday, 11/2, the free trolley service will be running throughout West and Southwest Philadelphia and bringing voters to Lincoln Financial Field to drop off mail-in ballots. On Tuesday, 11/3, Election Day, there will be several free trolley routes running in North Philadelphia and... Read More |
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| Two Men Charged, Van Filled w/ Explosives; Hundreds Protest in West Philly; Philly Shootings on Sat |
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by: iradioal - Philadelphia, PA
started: 11/01/20 12:20 am | updated: 11/01/20 12:20 am |
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| Two men have been charged after they were found with a van full of homemade explosives, a propane tank, and other equipment in Center City Philadelphia on Wednesday night, 10/28. 41-year-old Brian Larue and 27-year-old Eric Murray have been charged with risking a catastrophe and possessing weapons of mass destruction. Authorities responded to a commercial burglary alarm and observed around a dozen vehicles staged in the parking lot of the City Avenue Marriott. Officers followed one van... Read More |
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| DA Larry Krasner Gives Trump a Message on CNN; Woman/Baby Pulled From SUV Video; Youth Pastor Arrest |
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by: iradioal - Philadelphia, PA
started: 10/31/20 12:33 am | updated: 10/31/20 12:45 am |
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| Philadelphia District Attorney Larry Krasner appeared on CNN with host Alisyn Camerota on Friday morning, 10/30, to discuss the upcoming election and an open message he directed toward President Donald Trump on Wednesday, 10/28. Krasner wrote, "Keep your Proud Boys, goon squads, and uncertified 'poll watchers' out of our city, Mr. President. Break the law here, and I've got something for you." When asked what that meant by Camerota, Krasner said, "That means I've got a jail cell and I've... Read More |
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| Curfew Tonight 9p-6a, National Guard Arrives; Footage To Be Released 11/4; COVID-19 Rising in NJ |
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by: iradioal - Philadelphia, PA
started: 10/30/20 4:39 pm | updated: 10/30/20 4:39 pm |
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| The City of Philadelphia announced that there will be another citywide curfew starting on Friday night, 10/30, at 9 p.m. until Saturday morning, 10/31, at 6 a.m. The city says that during this time you may leave your house only 'to go to work, seek medical or emergency assistance, or drop off a mail-in ballot.' The Pennsylvania National Guard arrived in the city on Friday afternoon. They will assist Philadelphia Police by guarding city buildings and landmarks and protecting businesses... Read More |
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| Wallace Family Views Footage, Public Next Week; 'Less Lethal' Ban Bill; Eagles Ballot Drop Box |
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by: iradioal - Philadelphia, PA
started: 10/29/20 11:17 pm | updated: 10/29/20 11:17 pm |
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| The family of Walter Wallace Jr. reviewed police body cam footage and 911 recordings on Thursday afternoon, 10/29/ Wallace was shot and killed by Philadelphia Police officers during a confrontation on Monday afternoon, 10/26. Family Attorney Shaka Johnson said at a press conference after they watched the footage, "I saw a person in obvious mental health crisis. My auditory senses heard people shouting, 'He's mental, he's mental'." The family is not calling for the police officers who... Read More |
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| West Philly Activist Charged With Arson of Police Car; More Looting Wednesday; Van With Explosives |
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by: iradioal - Philadelphia, PA
started: 10/29/20 4:54 pm | updated: 10/29/20 4:54 pm |
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| United States Attorney William McSwain announced charges on Thursday afternoon, 10/29, against four men related to arsons of police vehicles during George Floyd protests in Philadelphia on the afternoon of May 30. 29-year-old Anthony Smith of West Philadelphia, 30-year-old Carlos Matchett of Atlantic City, New Jersey, 25-year-old Khalif Miller of Philadelphia, and 24-year-old Ayoub Tabri of Arlington, Virginia are each charged with two counts of arson and one count of obstructing law... Read More |
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| US Supreme Court Won't Expedite PA Appeal; ATM Explosions Rattle City; Ban Minor Traffic Stops Bill |
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by: iradioal - Philadelphia, PA
started: 10/29/20 12:05 am | updated: 10/29/20 12:05 am |
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| The US Supreme Court said it would not review an appeal of a Pennsylvania state Supreme Court decision on an accelerated schedule before Election Day. Pennsylvania Republicans requested the court reconsider the decision that allows mail-in and absentee ballots to be counted if they are postmarked by November 3 and received by Friday, November 6 at 5 p.m. The U.S. Supreme Court had previously ruled 4-4 on October 19. "I reluctantly conclude that there is simply not enough time at this... Read More |
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| Philadelphia Citywide Curfew 9pm-6am; Wolf Signs Disaster Emergency; 11 Shot During Looting |
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by: iradioal - Philadelphia, PA
started: 10/28/20 5:26 pm | updated: 10/28/20 5:26 pm |
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| Philadelphia has announced a citywide curfew starting tonight, Wednesday October 28 at 9 p.m. until Thursday October 29 6 a.m. The National Guard has been called in to protect property, prevent looting, and assist police in maintaining order. They are expected to arrive Friday and Saturday. On Tuesday, 81 additional people were arrested and 23 officers were injured. Philadelphia Police Commissioner Daniele Outlaw also said that officers had what appeared to be blood thrown on them in... Read More |
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| Pickup Driver Arrested For Hitting Officer; 3 Vehicles Wanted in Bucks; Officials: Cancel Holidays? |
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by: iradioal - Philadelphia, PA
started: 10/28/20 3:29 pm | updated: 10/28/20 3:29 pm |
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| Philadelphia Police have arrested the driver of a pickup truck that struck and seriously injured a police officer early Tuesday morning, a continuance of Monday night's unrest, 10/26. 28-year-old Quinzell Armstrong is charged with aggravated assault of a police officer. It happened around 1 a.m. at the intersection of 52nd and Walnut Streets. Cell phone video shows the black pickup truck speed through a group of officers striking a 56-year-old female sergeant. She suffered a broken leg... Read More |
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Alvin Clay
