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| Bon Jovi to Receive Marian Anderson; Accused Nazi Dies in Hospital; Traffic Court Judges Acquitted |
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 by: iradioal - Philadelphia, PA
started: 07/23/14 6:11 pm | updated: 07/23/14 6:11 pm |
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| Mayor Michael Nutter announced today that New Jersey singer Jon Bon Jovi would be the 2014 recipient of the Marian Anderson Award. The award "celebrates critically acclaimed artists - individuals who have used their talents for personal artistic expression and whose body of work has contributed to our society in a singular manner." The Jon Bon Jovi Soul Foundation has helped build housing for hundreds of low-income families. The award is chosen by the board of directors. Past recipients... Read More |
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| PSPCA Rescues Choking Dog; Infant in SUV at NE Philly Walmart; Collingdale Road Rage Stabbing |
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by: iradioal - Philadelphia, PA
started: 07/22/14 6:10 pm | updated: 07/22/14 6:10 pm |
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| Pennsylvania SPCA officers rescued a dog who was choking and tied to a fence in North Philadelphia on Tuesday. The brown and white pitbull was tied using a short cable and electrical tape to a chain link fence surrounding the tennis courts in Awbury Park. The officers have renamed the dog Venus and it is being treated at the PSPCA's Shelter Hospital. There is a $500 reward for information leading to the arrest and conviction of those responsible of the abandonment. Read More |
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| Two Arrested in Couple's Murder; Sheriff Posts Deadbeats to Facebook; Phillies Use Metal Detectors |
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by: iradioal - Philadelphia, PA
started: 07/21/14 6:29 pm | updated: 07/21/14 6:32 pm |
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| Two men have been arrested for the deaths of an elderly couple found murdered Thursday morning in the Strawberry Mansion section of Philadelphia. Investigators say that 26-year-old Terry Ballard and 19-year-old Justen Smith have confessed to suffocating the couple. Ballard and Smith had been hired to do odd jobs at the home of 79-year-old Rufus Perry and 66-year-old Gladys Perry. Ballard's grandmother was friends with the couple. Gladys caught the pair going through an envelope believed... Read More |
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| Body Found off Jersey Coast; Boy Falls From Window; Pedestrian Injured in Camden Hit-and-Run |
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by: iradioal - Philadelphia, PA
started: 07/19/14 10:50 pm | updated: 07/19/14 10:50 pm |
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| Authorities have found a body in the water off the Jersey Coast not far from where a swimmer went missing on Friday. A fisherman made the discovery at 7:30 am on Saturday near Island Beach State Park. On Friday at Noon, 25-year-old Nicholas Guilhote of France and some friends were swimming in the ocean in Island Beach State Park just south of Seaside Park, NJ when he went missing. This was Guilote's first time swimming in the Atlantic Ocean and the beach was unguarded. The Coast Guard... Read More |
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| Missing Swimmer in Seaside Park; Pine Hill Teacher Sentenced; Manuel, Halladay Honored by Phillies |
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by: iradioal - Philadelphia, PA
started: 07/18/14 6:58 pm | updated: 07/18/14 6:58 pm |
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A man went missing after swimming off the coast in Island Beach State Park south of Seaside Park, NJ Friday afternoon. The 25-year-old was a French tourist and reportedly had not had experience swimming the in ocean before. The conditions were rough at the time and there were no lifeguards on duty on that stretch of beach. Coast Guard and local crews are searching by boat and helicopter or the missing man. He is visiting family in Pennsylvania and Canada.
A teacher and... Read More |
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| Malaysian MH17 Crash in Ukraine; Stanley Cup in Sea Isle; Arraignment for Duffel Killer |
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by: iradioal - Philadelphia, PA
started: 07/17/14 6:18 pm | updated: 07/17/14 6:18 pm |
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| A passenger plane carrying 295 people on it's way from Amsterdam to Kuala Lumpur has crashed in eastern Ukraine near the Russian border. Ukrainian officials have said that Malaysian Flight 17 was at its cruising altitude of 33,000 feet when it was hit by a surface-to-air missile. The burning wreckage, including bodies and luggage, is strewn over a wide area near the village of Hrabove in eastern Ukraine. Pro-Russia separatists have denied shooting down the plane, however they may have... Read More |
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| Suspect Charged in Duffel Bag Case; Made in America Philadelphia Lineup Announced |
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by: iradioal - Philadelphia, PA
started: 07/16/14 6:24 pm | updated: 07/16/14 6:24 pm |
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| The suspect in the murder of 23-year-old Art Institute graduate Laura Araujo has now officially been charged with her death. 23-year-old Jeremiah Jakson is accused of beating and strangling the young women before stuffing her body in a duffel bag and dumping it along with her belongings in a empty North Philadelphia lot. Jakson then took her car to South Philadelphia and set it on fire, suffering burns to his arms in the process. The suspect's phone was found near the burning car and it... Read More |
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| Woman in Duffel Identified; SEPTA Bus' Windows Shot; FBI Searching Camden Home |
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by: iradioal - Philadelphia, PA
started: 07/15/14 7:02 pm | updated: 07/15/14 7:02 pm |
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| Philadelphia police have identified the body of the woman found dead and stuffed inside a duffel bag in North Philadelphia early Monday morning. 23-year-old Laura Araujo's cause of death has been listed as homicide by blunt force trauma and strangulation. Her hands and feet had been bound, and her body was put inside a plastic bag, wrapped in a blanket and stuffed in the duffel bag. It was found by a trash picker on the 2200 block of North 3rd Street around 5:30 a.m. Police believe that... Read More |
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| Body Found in Duffel Bag; Gasoline Caused Skippack Smell; Couple Had Sex on Chipotle Roof Delaware |
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by: iradioal - Philadelphia, PA
started: 07/14/14 7:11 pm | updated: 07/14/14 7:11 pm |
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| Philadelphia police are investigating the discovery of a body of a women found inside a duffel bag early this morning in North Philadelphia. A man who was trash picking found the body on the 2200 block of N. 3rd Street between Susquehanna Avenue and Dauphin Street at around 5:30 a.m. in a lot next to an abandoned building. The identity of the woman is unknown, but she is believed to be a Hispanic female in her 20's. She was wrapped up in a plastic bag before being stuffed inside.... Read More |
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| Tommy Ramone, drummer, last original member of The Ramones, has passed. |
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by: iradioal - Philadelphia, PA
started: 07/12/14 4:40 am | updated: 07/12/14 4:41 am |
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Drummer Tommy Ramone, the last surviving original member of New York punk back The Ramones, has passed away at age 65. The band announced the news via their Twitter account early Saturday morning. He was the last living of the four original members. Joey, Johnny, Dee Dee, and Tommy founded the iconic band in 1974.
Thomas Erdelyi was born in Budapest, Hungary in 1949 and moved with his parents to New York. Tommy initially was initially the manager of The Ramones but was recruited... Read More |
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Alvin Clay
