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| BREAKING: David Bowie Passes Away At Age 69 After 18 Month Battle With Cancer |
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 by: iradioal - Philadelphia, PA
started: 01/11/16 6:48 am | updated: 01/11/16 6:49 am |
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| Singer/actor David Bowie has passed away at the age of 69 after an 18 month private battle with cancer. His death was confirmed by a spokesman and Bowie's son Duncan early Monday morning. Bowie's 25th and latest album Blackstar was released just last week to critical aclaim. His decade spanning career started in the 1960's reaching it's heights in the 70's and 80's. Bowie's ability to invent and reinvent his sound, persona, and image almost like a chameleon kept fans mesmerized with each... Read More |
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| Sylvester Stallone Takes Home Golden Globe for Supporting Actor as Rocky in 'Creed' |
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by: iradioal - Philadelphia, PA
started: 01/11/16 5:00 am | updated: 01/11/16 5:00 am |
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| Sylvester Stallone won the Golden Globe for Best Supporting Actor in a Motion Picture for his work in the latest of the Rocky franchise, Creed. Stallone received a standing ovation from the crowd as he made his way to the podium. This was the first time since the original movie in 1976 that he has been nominated for a Golden Globe. That time was for Best Actor. He lost to Peter Finch in Network. Finch died two weeks before the awards. Sly ended with, "Most of all, I wanna... Read More |
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| Police Tip 'Threat is Not Over'; Baby Dies After Mother Rolls Over On Her; Philly Cop Assaulted |
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by: iradioal - Philadelphia, PA
started: 01/11/16 4:17 am | updated: 01/11/16 4:17 am |
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| Philadelphia Police continue to be on alert after receiving a tip following last week's ambush shooting of Officer Jesse Hartnett. On Saturday night, police received an anonymous tip that 30-year-old Edward Archer belonged to a group of radicalized men that may still be targeting law enforcement. A woman approached a police officer in Center City and told him that Archer is one of a group of four and that he is not the most radical. She said the “threat is not over” and that these men... Read More |
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| Edward Archer Arraigned on Cop Shooting; No Powerball Winner, Jackpot $1.3 Billion; Worker Rescued |
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by: iradioal - Philadelphia, PA
started: 01/10/16 6:34 am | updated: 01/10/16 6:34 am |
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| The suspect who ambushed and shot a Philadelphia police officer on Thursday night was arraigned in court on Saturday. 30-year-old Edward Archer of Yeadon was charged with eight charges including attempted murder, aggravated assault and assault of a law enforcement officer. He is being held without bail. Archer attacked 33-year-old Officer Jesse Harnett as he sat in his marked police cruiser in West Philadelphia, shooting around a dozen times. Harnett was hit three times in the left arm... Read More |
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| Philadelphia Cop Recovering After Ambush Shooting, Suspect Confesses He Did It 'in name of Islam' |
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by: iradioal - Philadelphia, PA
started: 01/09/16 6:57 am | updated: 01/09/16 8:06 pm |
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| 33-year-old Philadelphia Police officer Jesse Hartnett was shot 3 times in the left arm while sitting in his patrol car at 60th and Spruce Street in West Philadelphia around 11:30 p.m. Thursday night. (see video below) 30-year-old Edward Archer of Yeadon ambushed the officer, firing 11 shots from a 9mm hand gun up to point blank range. Officer Hartnett was able to exit his vehicle, give chase to Archer, and return fire hitting the suspect. He radioed in for backup who apprehended the suspect.... Read More |
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| Cop Shooter 'In Name of Islam' (video); Salvation Army Collapse Sentence; Man Arrest 13yo Sex Slave |
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by: iradioal - Philadelphia, PA
started: 01/08/16 11:13 pm | updated: 01/08/16 11:14 pm |
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| The suspect in last night's ambush shooting of a Philadelphia Police officer in West Philadelphia has confessed to the crime. 30-year-old Edward Archer of Yeadon attacked 33-year-old Officer Jesse Hartnett while he was sitting in his patrol car at 60th and Spruce Streets around 11:30 p.m. Thursday. Archer told police that he had pledged allegiance to the Islamic State and ISIS and that he did it 'in the name of Islam.' He said that the shooting was "an attempted assassination of a police... Read More |
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| Man Jumps from Boulevard After Accident; Video from NYE Robbery; Halo Returns To Joe Paterno Mural |
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by: iradioal - Philadelphia, PA
started: 01/07/16 11:20 pm | updated: 01/07/16 11:20 pm |
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| An accident in the southbound lanes of the Roosevelt Boulevard extension between the Schuylkill Expressway and Ridge Ave around 4:00 p.m. closed the road forcing vehicles off at Ridge and backing traffic up past Broad Street. It began with a domestic incident. A man then stole a car with his girlfriend's mother still inside. He was driving in the wrong direction on southbound Route 1 when he collided head on with another car. The suspect tried to flee from authorities on foot and jumped... Read More |
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| Music News - Philly's RJD2 New Album/Tour; Sia/Kanye West's Reaper; Janet Jackson Says No Cancer |
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by: iradioal - Philadelphia, PA
started: 01/07/16 7:48 am | updated: 01/07/16 7:48 am |
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| Philadelphia producer RJD2 has just announced a brand new album and tour dates for the new year. The new LP Dame Fortune more deeply explores soul music and draws inspiration from the sounds of Philly itself. He explains that before living in Philadelphia he had no context for the soul music he was in to. "Philly was a place where there were enough people who had the same musical vocabulary that I did, which made the music more than something I had just discovered on my own." The... Read More |
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| Upper Darby 'Suicide By Cop'; Homeless Couple Loses Donations; Skeletal Remains In Kensington |
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by: iradioal - Philadelphia, PA
started: 01/06/16 11:33 pm | updated: 01/06/16 11:33 pm |
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| Upper Darby police shot and killed a man outside of his apartment on Tuesday night during a violent confrontation. Police responded to a call at the Bishop Hill Apartments located at 151 E. Bishop Avenue at 7:10 p.m. 54-year-old David Zollo was threatening suicide. When officers arrived, Zollo was outside in the parking lot with a knife. He threatened officers and moved towards them. After being hit with a Taser, he still continued towards the officers. They opened fire, hitting him a... Read More |
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| New Police Commissioner Richard Ross; Philly Cop Suspended; Teens Cause $5k in Damage (Video) |
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by: iradioal - Philadelphia, PA
started: 01/05/16 10:32 pm | updated: 01/05/16 10:32 pm |
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| Philadelphia's new police commissioner was sworn in today at his alma mater in North Philly. 51-year-old Richard Ross is a familiar face in the force. The 26-year veteran joined the department in 1989 and most recently served as First Deputy Commissioner under departing Charles Ramsey. The ceremony was held at Central High, just blocks from where Ross grew up. Mayor Jim Kenney presided over the swearing in ceremony while District Attorney Seth Williams held the Bible. Ross acknowledges... Read More |
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Alvin Clay
