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| Celebrating Coltrane at 90 - September 17th to 25th, 2016 |
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 by: iradioal - Philadelphia, PA
started: 09/02/16 9:11 pm | updated: 09/02/16 9:11 pm |
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One of the most important artists of the 20th century was our neighbor. He walked among us. He lived among us. He was not born here, but he became a man and a professional musician here. We celebrate his birthday next month. September 23rd, 2016. He would have been 90 years old.
His name was John William Coltrane.
Philadelphia Jazz Project in collaboration with Temple University Libraries, WRTI, PhillyCAM, Jazz Near You and other partners will celebrate... Read More |
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| Trump Meets Black Leaders in Philly; Tropical Storm Warnings for Hermine; Alligator in Collegeville |
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by: iradioal - Philadelphia, PA
started: 09/02/16 8:41 pm | updated: 09/02/16 8:50 pm |
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| Republican Presidential candidate Donald Trump met with African American leaders in North Philadelphia this afternoon. The roundtable meeting was held at The View at 800 N. Broad Street. The reception hall is affiliated with Greater Exodus Baptist Church. 14 African-American business, civic and religious leaders attended the private meeting. Trump has increased his outreach to minorities recently. Polling numbers have shown that he is significantly behind Democrat Hillary Clinton,... Read More |
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| Hurricane Hermine, PA/NJ Tropical Storm Watch; 2017 NFL Draft; 1 Dead, 1 Arrested at Tanger Outlets |
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by: iradioal - Philadelphia, PA
started: 09/01/16 9:34 pm | updated: 09/01/16 9:34 pm |
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| Tropical Storm Hermine has been upgraded to a Hurricane by the National Weather Service with maximum sustained winds now exceeding 75mph. It will make landfall on Florida's Gulf Coast tonight or tomorrow morning as it continues to head northeast. Tropical Storm Watches have been issued for Delaware, Southeastern Pennsylvania, and Southern New Jersey for Labor Day Weekend. Winds and potentially flooding rains could be an issue. The track of the storm as is makes its way up the coast will... Read More |
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| NFL Draft in Philadelphia 2017; Woman Hit By Trash Truck on Beach; Soggy Labor Day in Philly? |
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by: iradioal - Philadelphia, PA
started: 08/31/16 9:33 pm | updated: 08/31/16 9:33 pm |
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| The National Football League, the City of Philadelphia, the Philadelphia Convention and Visitors Bureau and the Philadelphia Eagles announced that they will be holding a press conference at City Hall on Thursday at Noon. They are expected to announce that Philadelphia will host the 2017 NFL Draft next April. Chicago has hosted the draft the past two years. New York was the host from 1965-2014. The NFL Draft has become an event centered on more than just the selection of players. Draft... Read More |
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| Philadelphia Eagles Jon Dorenbos Performs in Semi-Finals of America's Got Talent |
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by: iradioal - Philadelphia, PA
started: 08/31/16 3:33 am | updated: 08/31/16 3:33 am |
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| Philadelphia Eagles long snapper Jon Dorenbos wowed the judges and the crowds on America's Got Talent once again Tuesday night. The NFL player has taken his magic act to the small screen this summer and keeps impressing the voters to make it to the semi-finals. Tuesday's act incorporated a few football snaps and throws before the surprise secret reveal. All of his acts leave you thinking, "How he do that?" The wide-eyed faces on the judges (Simon Cowell, Heidi Klum, Mel B, and Howie Mandell)say... Read More |
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| 5 Charged in AC Expressway Shootout, Truck Sought; Bruce Beemer New PA AG; Body Found in Schuylkill |
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by: iradioal - Philadelphia, PA
started: 08/30/16 8:58 pm | updated: 08/30/16 9:00 pm |
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| Five people have been charged in yesterday's shootings on the Atlantic City Expressway in Egg Harbor Township, NJ. One person was killed and four people were injured. The shootout happened on the eastbound Expressway near the Garden State Parkway around 3pm. Shots were fired between multiple vehicles. A bullet-riddled white Ford Expedition containing four injured men was found in the parking lot of a nearby Wawa. The SUV was hit with 21 shots. A Nissan Maxima with a deceased male... Read More |
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| Egg Harbor Township Shootings; Eagles LB Tavarres to Sit Out Anthem; 100yo Church West Philly Burns |
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by: iradioal - Philadelphia, PA
started: 08/29/16 9:40 pm | updated: 08/29/16 9:40 pm |
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| One person is dead and four people are injured after shootings in Egg Harbor Township, NJ this afternoon. New Jersey State Police and Egg Harbor police responded to the Wawa parking lot on Tilton Road in Egg Harbor Township, just off exit 9 of the Atlantic City Expressway around 3pm. Four injured people had driven to the store to find help in a bullet-riddled white SUV. It had its back window shot out, bullet holes in the sides, and the rear tire was shredded. They were taken to... Read More |
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| Philly DA's Girlfriend Charged Tire Slashing; 2yo Toddler Killed by Car; $50k Reward Camden Shooting |
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by: iradioal - Philadelphia, PA
started: 08/29/16 2:32 am | updated: 08/29/16 2:38 am |
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| Philadelphia District Attorney Seth Williams' girlfriend has been charged with slashing the tires of two vehicles outside of his home last year. 47-year-old Stacey Cummings is charged with misdemeanor counts of criminal mischief and possession of an instrument of crime. It happened on November 11, 2015 outside of Williams' Overbrook home. She admitted to investigators last week that she slashed the two passenger-side tires on two city security vehicles assigned to the DA's office. They... Read More |
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| Philadelphia Soul Win Arena Bowl XXIX, Beat Arizona 56-42 |
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by: iradioal - Philadelphia, PA
started: 08/27/16 5:54 am | updated: 08/27/16 5:54 am |
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The Philadelphia Soul led the Arizona Rattlers wire-to-wire in the Arena Football League championship game on Friday night beating the home team 56-42 at Gila River Arena. Philly jumped out to the early 21-0 lead in the first quarter and held the odds-on favorites at bay for the rest of the game. The Rattlers may have had the league MVP Nick Davila and coach of the year Kevin Guy, but they were no match for Philly's QB Dan Raudabaugh and a stifling defense that created turnovers.
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| Amber Alert Cancel, Ava Byrne Found; Woman Charged Shooting DE Student; Havertown Trash Bin Swastica |
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by: iradioal - Philadelphia, PA
started: 08/26/16 9:16 pm | updated: 08/26/16 9:16 pm |
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| An Amber Alert for a missing 3-year-old girl from Nescopeck Borough, Luzerne County has been canceled. The girl and father have been found safe in New York City. The Pennsylvania State Police issed the alert this morning for the toddler, Ava Byrne, who had been taken by her father, 24-year-old Robert Byrne. He was driving a 2004 Silver Hyundai Elantra. Earlier this afternoon a civilian in Manhattan's West Side saw the vehicle and told a traffic agent who notified police. NYPD pulled over... Read More |
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Alvin Clay
