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| Lineup Announced 57th Philadelphia Folk Festival 2018; Patty Griffin, Valerie June, Wynonna Judd |
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 by: iradioal - Philadelphia, PA
started: 04/16/18 7:03 pm | updated: 04/16/18 7:03 pm |
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| The Philadelphia Folksong Society has released the initial lineup for this year's 57th Annual Philadelphia Folk Festival. As always, the fest will be held on the Old Pool Farm, in Upper Salford Township near Schwenksville, PA, on August 16-19. Notable acts include Patty Griffin, David Bromberg Quintet, and Riders in the Sky on Friday; Valerie June, Chris Smither, Eileen Ivers, and Balsam Range on Saturday; Wynonna & The Big Noise, Shovels & Rope, and Jeff Daniels and the Ben Daniels Band on... Read More |
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| Starbucks Protests in Rittenhouse; Eagles Release CB Daryl Worley; Jay Wright Gives Pope Basketball |
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by: iradioal - Philadelphia, PA
started: 04/16/18 2:58 am | updated: 04/16/18 3:00 am |
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| Demonstrators and protestors rallied at the Starbucks store in Rittenhouse Square at the center of racial tensions on Sunday afternoon following the arrest of two black men last week accused of trespassing while waiting for a friend to arrive (watch video of the protest below). The store is located on 18th and Spruce Streets in Center City. Protestors from various groups had signs and demanded the firings of the Starbucks manager who called police and the officers who made the arrests.... Read More |
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| Two Black Men Arrested in Philly Starbucks (Video); Deadly Crash on I476; Stabbing in Old City |
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by: iradioal - Philadelphia, PA
started: 04/14/18 7:43 pm | updated: 04/14/18 7:43 pm |
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| Two black men were arrested on Thursday at a Starbucks in Center City while they were waiting for a friend to arrive. The incident happened at the coffee shop at 18th and Spruce in Rittenhouse Square around 4:30 in the afternoon. The two men were sitting in the lobby of the store and had not yet ordered anything. Part of the incident was caught on video (see below). You can see their friend arrive just as they were being led off in handcuffs and asking police what did they do. Other... Read More |
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| Trump Orders Attack on Syrian Chemical Weapon Targets; K-9 Back w/ Family; ACCT Philly Director Out |
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by: iradioal - Philadelphia, PA
started: 04/14/18 3:47 am | updated: 04/14/18 3:47 am |
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| President Donald Trump addressed the nation tonight to announce "precision strikes" in Syria in response to a chemical weapon attack on civilians last weekend. "A short time ago, I ordered the United States Armed Forces to launch precision strikes on targets associated with the chemical weapons capabilities of Syrian dictator Bashar al-Assad," Trump said. It is a joint operation with both France and the United Kingdom. All three countries independently confirmed that Syria's attack last... Read More |
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| Body Found in Tarp in Fairmount Park; Body Found in Bucks County; Girl Struck By Car in Camden |
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by: iradioal - Philadelphia, PA
started: 04/13/18 9:05 pm | updated: 04/13/18 9:05 pm |
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| A partially decomposed body was found wrapped in a tarp in a parking lot in Fairmount Park on Friday morning. A employee of the Philadelphia Parks and Recreation Department was emptying trash cans in the parking lot near Martin Luther Kind Dr and Black Road at around 8 a.m. when he noticed the tarp. Shawn Deloach said that he went to move the carefully wrapped tarp but it was too heavy. Once he noticed the smell and the maggots he called police. The body was badly decomposed and... Read More |
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| SEPTA Officers Charged w/ Assault; Arrest in Cobbs Creek Murder; Free Wawa Coffee, #WawaSecretMenu |
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by: iradioal - Philadelphia, PA
started: 04/12/18 5:42 pm | updated: 04/12/18 5:42 pm |
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| Two former SEPTA police officers turned themselves in today after being accused of assaulting a man last December. 29-year-old David Simcox has been charged with Aggravated Assault, Simple Assault, Recklessly Endangering Another Person and Filing False Reports. 29-year-old Johnathan Lanciano has been charged with Simple Assault, Recklessly Endangering Another Person, Filing False Reports and Harassment. It happened at the Frankford Transportation Center around 12:30 a.m. on December 12,... Read More |
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| Fire at Old Inqy Building, 2 Day; Joe Frazier Blvd Honored; Meek Mill Visited by Big Names |
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by: iradioal - Philadelphia, PA
started: 04/11/18 9:25 pm | updated: 04/11/18 9:26 pm |
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| Fire broke out at the former Inquirer building for the second day in a row. It started on the 400 block of North Broad Street near Callowhill around 8 a.m. Wednesday. Black smoke could be seen coming from the roof of the building which once housed the Philadelphia Inquirer and Daily News. Area roads were closed as firefighters brought the fire under control by 8:40 a.m. There has been ongoing construction in the building. Philadelphia Media Network sold the building in 2011. The... Read More |
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| Firefly Music Festival 2018 Announces Daily Lineups, Single Day Passes On Sale Friday |
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by: iradioal - Philadelphia, PA
started: 04/11/18 6:07 pm | updated: 04/11/18 6:07 pm |
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| DOVER, DE (April 11, 2018) - Firefly Music Festival, the east coast's largest music and camping festival, announced their daily lineups today. The daily lineups, sorted alphabetically by day, are listed below. Firefly Music Festival returns to The Woodlands for the seventh year June 14 - 17, 2018. Along with headliners Eminem, Kendrick Lamar, Arctic Monkeys, and The Killers, the lineup also features ODESZA, Lil Wayne, Logic, Martin Garrix, SZA, alt-J, Portugal. The Man, Foster the People, MGMT,... Read More |
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| Tractor-trailer Fell Off Ramp, Spills Kegs; Defense Calls Accuser 'Con Artist'; Car Hits Trenton DMV |
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by: iradioal - Philadelphia, PA
started: 04/10/18 6:45 pm | updated: 04/10/18 6:45 pm |
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| A tractor-trailer lost control and fell off an overpass, landed on I-95, and spilled its cargo of empty beer kegs this morning in Bensalem, Bucks County. It happened around 9 a.m. near the Cornwells Park and Ride between the Woodhaven and Street Road exits. The 18-wheeler had just exited from I-95 southbound and was crossing over the interstate towards towards park-and-ride when it fell off the overpass and landed in the northbound lanes. It was carrying a load of empty beer kegs which... Read More |
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| Topless Woman Charges at Cosby, Settlement Revealed; Boys Arrested w/ Guns; ex-Flyer's Son in Crash |
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by: iradioal - Philadelphia, PA
started: 04/09/18 8:57 pm | updated: 04/09/18 8:58 pm |
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| Bill Cosby's sexual assault retrial got off to a rousing start before proceedings even began this morning at the courthouse in Norristown, Montgomery County. As Cosby was approaching the courthouse, a topless protestor jumped the barricade and charged at the entertainer while yelling. She had "Women's Lives Matter" and the names of dozens of Cosby accusers written on her body. Sheriff's deputies caught the woman and led her away in handcuffs. She has been identified as 39-year-old... Read More |
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Alvin Clay
