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| Rocky Statue 'Closed' for Two Weeks; Two Officers Hurt in Crash; Suspicious Child Death in SW Philly |
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 by: iradioal - Philadelphia, PA
started: 05/27/17 2:12 am | updated: 05/27/17 2:12 am |
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| The Philadelphia Parks and Recreation Department announced today that the Rocky statue located out front of the Art Museum will be inaccessible for two weeks. In a tweet, they said that beginning May 30th the area surrounding the statue will be undergoing site improvements and will be off limits to the public. If you are in town for Memorial Day weekend, don't worry, you'll still be able to get a selfie or pose for a photo with the statue. The area, which is located to the right... Read More |
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| Wolf Signs PA Real ID Bill; Over 30 Injured in NJ Bus Crash; Chip Kelly Heads to ESPN |
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by: iradioal - Philadelphia, PA
started: 05/26/17 8:50 pm | updated: 05/26/17 8:50 pm |
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Pennsylvania Governor Tom Wolf has signed legislation that will bring the state's identifications into compliance with the federal 2005 Real ID Law. Those new driver's licenses should be available in early 2019. The deadlines for the Real ID standards will come before 2019. Wolf says he hopes to get a waiver until the new Pennsylvania ID's are available.
Over 30 people were injured in a tour bus crash on the New Jersey Turnpike this morning after it collided with a... Read More |
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| Mike Schmidt Announces Philly Sunscreen Program; NJ Railcar Leak; Creato Trial Resumes After Weekend |
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by: iradioal - Philadelphia, PA
started: 05/25/17 9:12 pm | updated: 05/25/17 9:13 pm |
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| Philadelphia Phillies Hall of Fame 3B Mike Schmidt was at City Hall today joined by Mayor Jim Kenney and representatives from the Richard David Kann Melanoma Foundation to announce a new initiative in the city. The city will be installing 20 automatic sunscreen dispensers in popular outdoor areas across town. They work like hand sanitizer machines. You'll see them at places like city pools, Kelly Drive, City Hall, and of course Citizens Bank Park. Schmidt himself was diagnosed with stage... Read More |
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| Warrants for Chester Count Assault Suspect; DE Helicopter Crash; Familiar Suspect Arrested in NJ |
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by: iradioal - Philadelphia, PA
started: 05/25/17 7:53 pm | updated: 05/25/17 7:53 pm |
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| The Chester County District Attorney has issued additional warrants for the suspect accused of punching a man suffering from cerebral palsy in a parking lot in West Chester earlier this month. 29-year-old Barry Baker of Georgetown, DE, was caught on surveillance camera on May 10th mocking the disabled man before sucker punching him in the face. He was arrested for simple assault and made bail on May 22nd. Baker is now being sought for a violation of his probation/parole. He also failed... Read More |
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| Philadelphia Police Headquarters Moving to Inquirer Building; Roosevelt Blvd Speed Camera Bill |
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by: iradioal - Philadelphia, PA
started: 05/24/17 8:57 pm | updated: 05/24/17 8:57 pm |
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| The Philadelphia Police Department headquarters is going to be moving from the Roundhouse to the White Tower of Truth. The police administration has been located at 750 Race St. since 1963 and began looking for a new home during Mayor Nutter's administration. There were serious plans to move to the Provident Mutual Life Insurance Co. building at 4601 Market St. in West Philadelphia, but ultimately Mayor Kenney decided he wanted the force to stay in Center City. The former Inquirer and... Read More |
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| 2 Drug Counselors OD in Recovery House; PA Senate Passes Real ID; Jury Deliberates in Creato Case |
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by: iradioal - Philadelphia, PA
started: 05/24/17 6:36 pm | updated: 05/24/17 6:36 pm |
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| The Chester County District Attorney's office announced the deaths of two drug counselors who overdosed on heroin and fentanyl inside the recovery home they managed on Sunday afternoon. Emergency personnel were called to Freedom Ridge Recovery Lodge on Freedom Valley Circle in Wagontown around 2:15 p.m. when residents found the two house managers unresponsive in their rooms. The residents tried to administer naloxone/Narcan, but medics pronounced them dead at the scene. Their identities... Read More |
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| Owner of Burned Home Commits Suicide; Video of Suspects in Toddler Shooting; Subway Hits Teen Girl |
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by: iradioal - Philadelphia, PA
started: 05/23/17 8:03 pm | updated: 05/23/17 8:03 pm |
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| Philadelphia Police say that the man who owned the building in North Philadelphia where a pregnant woman was found dead after a fire over the weekend has been found dead himself after taking his own life. 34-year-old Anthony Eubanks committed suicide overnight last night after being contacted by police. 35-year old Tavonia Love was found dead inside a burning building in the 2100 block of West Susquehanna Avenue. Fire officials have ruled the fire "incendiary." Eubanks, a doctor, owned... Read More |
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| 3 Arrested, 1 Officer Injured Flash Mob; Teachers Not Docked May Day Pay; 9 Injured in Shooting Sat. |
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by: iradioal - Philadelphia, PA
started: 05/23/17 3:20 am | updated: 05/23/17 3:20 am |
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| Three students were arrested and an officer was injured after a large fight among high school students broke out during a flash mob organized through social media in Juniata Park on Monday afternoon. It happened around 3:30 p.m. near the SEPTA Market-Frankford El station at Erie/Torresdale. A social media post called for a group to gather there after school. Three area high schools let out at that time. One fight broke out right at the station. An officer was knocked to the ground and... Read More |
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| Explosion at Ariana Grande Concert in Manchester, UK, Terrorist Incident. 19 Dead, 50 Injured. Video |
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by: iradioal - Philadelphia, PA
started: 05/23/17 12:15 am | updated: 05/23/17 12:15 am |
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| Police in the United Kingdom responded to a serious incident and reports of an explosion at Manchester Arena on Monday night around 10:35 p.m. local time. So far 19 people have been confirmed dead and 50 are injured. The Greater Manchester Police are treating this as a terrorist incident until further notice. American pop star Ariana Grande was performing in concert. The show had just ended and the house lights had just come back up when there was a loud bang. The crowd rushed to the exits. The... Read More |
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| Man w/ Cerbal Palsy Punched in West Chester - Video; Bill Cosby Jury Selection; DE Trooper Shoots BF |
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by: iradioal - Philadelphia, PA
started: 05/22/17 8:06 pm | updated: 05/22/17 8:06 pm |
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| The Chester County District Attorney's Office announced the arrest of a man accused of sucker punching a man with cerebral palsy outside of a convenience store earlier this month. The incident was caught on surveillance video (watch below). 29-year-old Barry Baker of Coatesville is charged with assaulting a 22-year-old disabled man. It happened at a 7-Eleven store in West Chester on May 10th around 2:30 a.m. Baker and his friends were leaving the store when the victim drove into the lot.... Read More |
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Alvin Clay
