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| Phillies Lose Longest Game in 18th; Women Hit and Killed by Market-Frankford El |
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 by: iradioal - Philadelphia, PA
started: 08/25/13 3:31 am | updated: 08/25/13 3:31 am |
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| The Philadelphia Phillies lost tonight (or rather early Sunday morning) to the Arizona Diamondbacks in the longest game played in Phillies' history by time. The game went 7 hrs 6 min & had 35 hits, 19 runs, 28 walks, 32 k's, 20 pitchers and 712 pitches. A 10 inning scoreless stretch wasn't broken until the Top of the 18th when the D-Backs took the lead off RF Casper Wells. Wells, a former college pitcher, gave a valiant effort but couldn't get the third out. He took the loss. Sunday's starter,... Read More |
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| Window Washer Falls From 7th Floor; Giant Rat/Baby Scream in Old City; FBI Police Chase Most Wanted |
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by: iradioal - Philadelphia, PA
started: 08/22/13 6:22 pm | updated: 08/22/13 6:22 pm |
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| A window washer fell this afternoon while working on a building across from Rittenhouse Square. There were three workers washing windows at around 2pm. The man fell from the seventh floor to a roof outside the second floor above the lobby of the Rittenhouse Claridge apartment building at 201 S. 18th Street. He survived the fall and was taken to Hahnemann University Hospital. The Department of Licenses & Inspections will inspect the equipment and investigate the cause of the accident. ... Read More |
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| Missing Swarthmore Boa Found; Christie Appoints New Camden Superintendent |
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by: iradioal - Philadelphia, PA
started: 08/21/13 5:12 pm | updated: 08/21/13 5:12 pm |
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A missing pet boa constrictor has been found after a week on the loose. The seven-foot snake, whose name is "Snakey," went missing from the backyard of its Swarthmore home where it was left out to sun. Neighbors have been on alert but can rest easy now that it has been returned to it's owner. It was found in a yard a few blocks away home.
Governor Chris Christie introduced his selection for Superintendent of Camden school system today calling him one who is up for a challege.... Read More |
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| August 17/18 Playlist - Michael Tearson's Marconi Experiment |
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by: iradioal - Philadelphia, PA
started: 08/21/13 2:58 pm | updated: 08/21/13 2:58 pm |
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August 17/18 Playlist - Michael Tearson's Marconi Experiment
1) "Dear Jill" by Blodwyn Pig
2) "Pale Blue" by Byrds
3) "Pale Blue" by Byrds
4) "Homburg" by Procol Harum with Danish National Concert
5) "Orchestra & Choir"
6) "Celebration" by Argent
7) "Buy for Me the Rain" by Nitty Gritty Dirt Band
8) "Solitary Man " by Neil Diamond
9) "Reasons for Waiting" by Jethro Tull
10) "Living in the Slightly More Recent Past" by... Read More |
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| Michael Vick Named Starting QB; Dentist Burglar Caught on Tape; DUI Driver Hits Upper Darby Officer |
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by: iradioal - Philadelphia, PA
started: 08/20/13 6:38 pm | updated: 08/20/13 6:38 pm |
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| Philadelphia Eagles' Head Coach Chip Kelly announced that Michael Vick will be the team's starting quarterback when the season opens September 9th versus the Washington Redskins. This puts an end to the ongoing competition for the position through out training camp and the first half of the preseason. Coach Kelly informed both Vick and Nick Foles this morning of the decision. Both QBs have performed well so far in their appearances, but the coaching staff believes Vick simply was better... Read More |
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| Boat on Beach in Atlantic City; Officer Assaulted in Target; Rushdi Prelim Hearing Delayed, No Baby |
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by: iradioal - Philadelphia, PA
started: 08/19/13 6:45 pm | updated: 08/19/13 6:45 pm |
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| A 56-foot fishing boat ran aground near Caesar's Pier in Atlantic City. The boat named Jessica Heather hit the beach after midnight near Missouri Ave. Some reports are that the captain apparently fell asleep while it was in autopilot. A 100-yard perimeter was setup around the boat, which had become a curiosity throughout the day among beach goers. The Coast Guard had to wait until high tide to try to refloat the vessel, which has now been put back in the water. An investigation will... Read More |
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| FBI raids Philly Sheriff; Nutter to borrow $50M for schools; 76ers Owner Harris Buys Nj Devils |
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by: iradioal - Philadelphia, PA
started: 08/15/13 7:00 pm | updated: 08/15/13 7:00 pm |
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| The FBI raided the Philadelphia Sheriff's offices this morning. Agents arrived at the offices at 100 S. Broad around 9:00 am and served a subpoena and executive search warrants as part of an ongoing investigation begun in previous administrations. Agents were seen leaving the building with files and boxed of paperwork. No one was arrested and the Sheriff's department was fully cooperative. Both the FBI and the Sheriff's department are not commenting on the matter at this time, but it is... Read More |
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| 52nd Annual Philadelphia Folk Festival Prepares for Another Stellar Year of Musical Excellence |
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by: iradioal - Philadelphia, PA
started: 08/15/13 5:02 pm | updated: 08/15/13 5:02 pm |
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52nd Annual Philadelphia Folk Festival Prepares for Another Stellar Year of Musical Excellence August 16-18, 2013 Upper Salford Township (near Schwenksville), PA
LIVE Broadcast from the Martin Main Stage on iradiophilly Friday-Sunday!
iradiophilly.com/phillyfolkfest
PHILADELPHIA - What are you doing the third weekend in August? Well, if you are like thousands of music lovers on the East Coast you head for... Read More |
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| Officer Shot in Feltonville Mini Mart; Tues Heavy Rains Flash Flood; 16 Yr Teen Missing in Pennypack |
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by: iradioal - Philadelphia, PA
started: 08/13/13 7:11 pm | updated: 08/13/13 7:11 pm |
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| A Philadelphia police officer is in critical condition after being shot in the stomach this morning following a chase that ended in a corner store. The shooting happened around 11:55 am near 4th and Annsbury Streets in the Feltonville section. The incident began when the suspect was pulled over for a broken taillight near 5th Street and Allegheny Avenue. The driver, 31-year-old Eric Torres, suddenly sped off and the pursuing officer lost him. Calls to 911 led police to the Almonte Mini... Read More |
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| Philly Cop Gets Job Back; Oceans 16 Claim Lottery; Brett Brown is new 76ers Coach |
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by: iradioal - Philadelphia, PA
started: 08/12/13 6:03 pm | updated: 08/12/13 6:03 pm |
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| "Ocean's 16" is what a group of 16 Ocean County, NJ employees are calling themselves after the popular Ocean's Eleven movie. The group of 16 public employees near the Jersey shore hold one of three winning tickets from last week's $448 million Powerball jackpot. They came forward today together to claim the prize of $86 million, or $3.8 million each after taxes. The group are co-workers at the Ocean County Department of Vehicle Services in Tom's River. At least six of the winners were... Read More |
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Alvin Clay
