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Etan Patz Killer Sentenced at least 25 yrs; Missing Malvern Woman; Defense Rests Eric Frein Case |
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by: iradioal - Philadelphia, PA started: 04/18/17 8:54 pm | updated: 04/18/17 8:58 pm |
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A Maple Shade, New Jersey man convicted of killing 6-year-old Etan Patz in Manhattan in 1979 was sentenced today to 25 years to life in prison. 56-year-old Pedro Hernandez was a teenager at the time working in a convenience store in the neighborhood where Etan went missing on his way to the school bus. Patz was one of the first missing children to appear on the side of a milk carton and his disappearance on May 25 has become National Missing Children's Day. Hernandez was not a suspect... Read More |
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Facebook Killer Kills Himself in Erie; DE Officers Sue State; Off-Duty Officer Shot Husband |
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by: iradioal - Philadelphia, PA started: 04/18/17 6:28 pm | updated: 04/18/17 6:28 pm |
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Pennsylvania State Police have confirmed that the alleged 'Facebook Killer' Steve Stephens shot and killed himself after a brief police pursuit in Erie, PA on Tuesday morning. Stephens' vehicle was spotted at around 11 a.m. by a citizen. Police located and pursed him for around two miles. When they tried to pull him over, he pulled out a gun and shot himself. 37-year-old Stephens was wanted for shooting 74-year-old Robert Godwin Sr. in Cleveland on Sunday and posting video of the... Read More |
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Fire at Boothwyn Church; Burned Body Found at Sushi Restaurant; 4 dead, 16 injured Weekend Shootings |
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by: iradioal - Philadelphia, PA started: 04/17/17 9:22 pm | updated: 04/17/17 9:22 pm |
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A historic church in Delaware County was badly damaged by fire on Monday morning. It broke out around 8:30 a.m. at the Memorial Presbyterian Church on the 3200 block of Chichester Ave. in Boothwyn. Heavy flames could be seen pouring from the entrance. The blaze rose to two-alarms with about 100 firefighters on scene according to Ogden Fire Chief Craig Small. The fire broke out in the back of the church, but officials still have to determine the cause. There is heavy damage to the inside... Read More |
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Fairmount Park Searched for Facebook Killer; Missing Uber Driver Search Canceled; Creato Memorial |
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by: iradioal - Philadelphia, PA started: 04/17/17 7:55 pm | updated: 04/17/17 7:55 pm |
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Philadelphia Police searched the Belmont Plateau area of Fairmount Park after receiving possible sightings of the man wanted for a random shooting in Ohio. 37-year-old Steve Stephens shot and killed 74-year-old Robert Godwin Sr. in Cleveland yesterday. A video of that shooting incident was posted on Facebook and Stephens also said he killed a dozen others. Nine schools in the West Philly area were placed on lockdown this afternoon. Police say there is no indication that Stephens is in... Read More |
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Tax Day March in Philadelphia; Upper Darby Dirt Bike Crash, 2 Injured; Rowan Officer Hit by Car |
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by: iradioal - Philadelphia, PA started: 04/16/17 6:12 am | updated: 04/16/17 6:12 am |
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Saturday, April 15th, the traditional Tax Day in the US, saw thousands of people joining the Tax March in cities across the country. Demonstrators were calling for President Donald Trump to release his tax returns and make them viewable to the public. He was the first major party candidate in decades to not release his returns during the election. During the election, he said he was under an IRS audit and couldn't, that he was advised against it by his lawyers. Now that he is elected, he... Read More |
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Jesus Christ Superstar to air this Easter Morning on iRadioPhilly Radio Stations in Philadelphia |
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by: iradioal - Philadelphia, PA started: 04/16/17 4:25 am | updated: 04/16/17 4:25 am |
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iRadioPhilly is resurrecting an Easter morning Philadelphia radio tradition for the 6th straight year. iRadioPhilly will being playing the original Jesus Christ Superstar rock opera from 1970 in its entirety on one of its radio stations on this upcoming Easter morning, April 16th.
During the 1970's and 1980's, Philadelphia's progressive rock radio station, WIOQ-FM featured the original Jesus Christ Superstar soundtrack in its entirety hosted by... Read More |
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Ostrich Loose After Barn Fire; Drug Dealer Charged in Overdose Death; Missing Abington Uber Driver |
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by: iradioal - Philadelphia, PA started: 04/15/17 3:37 am | updated: 04/15/17 3:48 am |
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A barn fire broke out at the Canter Hill Farm in Chester County on Friday afternoon. It happened around 3 p.m. on the 2100 block of Vallery Hill Rd. in Malvern. Six separate fire companies responded to fight the blaze at the hay-filled barn. Canter Hill raises chicken, turkey, sheep and ostrich. After the fire, one of the ostriches escaped and began to run around town. It was seen running down Swedesford Road in Exton. Eventually, it was corralled at Meadowbrook Manor Park near the Exton... Read More |
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Gov. Wolf Call for Williams' Resignation; Wiota Street Garden Saved; SEPTA Panhandling Crackdown |
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by: iradioal - Philadelphia, PA started: 04/14/17 9:14 pm | updated: 04/14/17 9:14 pm |
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Pennsylvania Governor Tom Wolf is once again calling for Philadelphia District Attorney Seth Williams to resign. This comes a day after Williams' law license suspension was officially approved by the PA Supreme Court. It is effective May 13th. Williams agreed to have it suspended in a joint filing with the Disciplinary Board of the Pennsylvania Supreme Court on April 4th, two weeks after being indicted on 23 federal counts. Wolf says it is "beyond time for him to step down.'" Read his... Read More |
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Runaway Horse Caught in Port Richmond; Two Dead, One Injured Roosevelt Crash; Reward in Cat Shooting |
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by: iradioal - Philadelphia, PA started: 04/14/17 8:31 pm | updated: 04/14/17 8:31 pm |
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A runaway horse was caught this morning in Port Richmond. The horse named Big Mamma escaped from the Fletcher Street Urban Riding Club in Strawberry Mansion around 7 am. She ran down Kelly Drive and passed the Philadelphia Art Muesum. The horse then turned down Spring Garden Street followed by an escort of police cruisers. Eventually, police were able to coax her into a police horse trailer at Richmond Street and Girard Avenue and take her back home around 7:35 am. In total, her escape... Read More |
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Sixers Mural Unveiled in South Philly; Suspect Dies After Police Stun Him; Fire in Schwenksville |
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by: iradioal - Philadelphia, PA started: 04/14/17 1:41 am | updated: 04/14/17 1:41 am |
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The Philadelphia 76ers and the Mural Arts program unveiled a brand new mural in South Philadelphia today. The work is located at the corner of Broad and Federal Streets. Past players like like Dr. J, Hal Greer, Bobby Jones, Charles Barkley, and Allen Iverson are depicted on the mural. There is also room to add future stars and legends to the wall. The Mural Arts Program has now completed 4,001 projects across the city.
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