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| 1st Female Firefighter Dies in Philly; Reward For Shane $65,000; Penn Wife Guilty but Mental Ill |
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 by: iradioal - Philadelphia, PA
started: 12/09/14 10:31 pm | updated: 12/09/14 10:31 pm |
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| A Philadelphia firefighter died this morning while fighting a fire in the city's West Oak Lane section. 36-year-old Philadelphia firefighter Joyce Craig-Lewis was a decorated 11-year veteran and the first female firefighter killed in the line of duty in the long history of the Philadelphia Fire Department (est. 1871 org. 1736). The fire was reported around 2:49 a.m. Tuesday in the 1600 block of Middleton Street. Lewis was part of the initial group that went in to control the fire in the... Read More |
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| Man Arrested After Women in Trunk; Main Line Students Protest; Man Pleads Guilty Tour Bus Shooting |
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by: iradioal - Philadelphia, PA
started: 12/08/14 11:29 pm | updated: 12/08/14 11:29 pm |
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| A Philadelphia man has been arrested after the body of a woman was found inside the trunk of a car Sunday night in Maple Shade, NJ. Police were notified by the victim's family that she was missing. Using the vehicle's On Star, authorities were able to track her car to a Burlington County hotel. Police have arrested 41-year-old Jesus Garcia who lives with and had a relationship with the woman in Philadelphia. Garcia was in possession of the car when officers made contact with him. So far... Read More |
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| #PhillyDieIn Protest After Eagles; Necrophilia Motive in Padgett Murder; Pay Cash at PPA Kiosks Mond |
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by: iradioal - Philadelphia, PA
started: 12/08/14 7:10 am | updated: 12/08/14 7:10 am |
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| A group of local protestors took over the intersection at Broad and Pattison immediately following Sunday's Eagles' loss to stage a 'die-in' demonstration in light of perceived injustice following recent grand jury decisions in New York and Ferguson, IL. The interfaith group Philadelphia Organized to Witness Empower & Rebuild (POWER) organized the protest and advertised it would be happeneing. At 7:45 pm around 200 people laid down in the northeast corner of the intersection for 4 ½... Read More |
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| Good Samaritan Hit on I-95; Man Found Dead in Van; Beanie Sigel Remains Critical, Can't Talk |
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by: iradioal - Philadelphia, PA
started: 12/07/14 9:51 pm | updated: 12/07/14 9:51 pm |
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| A Good Samaritan was seriously injured early Sunday morning after being hit by a car on I-95 while helping another driver. It happened around 5:00 a.m. in the southbound lanes near Rt 430 in near Route 420 in Tinicum Township, PA. 31-year-old Daniel Callaway, a volunteer fireman, stopped to help a driver who had been in a single car crash. While Callaway was helping the other driver he was hit by another vehicle and critically injured. He was taken to Crozer-Chester Medical Center. The... Read More |
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| Phoenixville Firebird Rises After Arson; Reward for Shane Now $50,000; Sunday PPA Kiosks Relaxed |
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by: iradioal - Philadelphia, PA
started: 12/07/14 5:57 am | updated: 12/07/14 5:57 am |
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| Early Saturday morning, organizers of the Phoenixville Firebird Festival got word that the festival's centerpiece, a 30-foot high wooden Phoenix, had been set on fire by vandals. Police say that the arson occurred at 3:30 a.m. Saturday morning, about 12 hours before the actual festival was scheduled to happen. The Phoenixville Firebird Festival is held each year on Friendship Field at Fillmore Street and Franklin Avenue... Read More |
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| Beanie Sigel Shot at South Jersey Home; Arrest in MontCo Arson; Jason Werth Sentenced Jail |
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by: iradioal - Philadelphia, PA
started: 12/05/14 8:55 pm | updated: 12/05/14 8:55 pm |
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| Philadelphia rapper Beanie Sigel (aka Dwight Grant) is in critical condition after being shot this morning in his home in South Jersey. It happened after 9:00 a.m. in the 800 block of Spruce Avenue in Pleasantville, NJ. 40-year-old Sigel had just returned from dropping his kids off at school when he was shot in the abdomen and the bullet exited through his back. He was taken to AtlantiCare Regional Medical Center in critical condition. Sigel's attorney Fortunato Perri, Jr. says that he... Read More |
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| Traffic Judge Gets 2 Years Prison; Hepatitis A in Hamilton; Arrest in Ellington Sr. Murder |
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by: iradioal - Philadelphia, PA
started: 12/04/14 10:43 pm | updated: 12/04/14 10:43 pm |
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| 71-year-old former Philadelphia Traffic Court president judge Thomasine Tynes was sentenced today to two years in federal prison for lying to authorities in a broader ticket fixing scandal. Tynes was one of six former judges involved. She addressed the court and apologized "for the shame and the embarrassment that I have brought to the criminal justice system, my peers, colleagues, and citizens of Pennsylvania, my friends.” Judge Lawrence Stengel said that she had an “honesty... Read More |
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| Philadelphia 'Die In' Protest Disrupts; Northern Liberties Attack Video; West Chester Vigil |
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by: iradioal - Philadelphia, PA
started: 12/03/14 11:33 pm | updated: 12/03/14 11:35 pm |
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| A silent "die in" protest was held this afternoon at 30th Street Station's Grand Hall around 4:15 p.m. The group In Defense of Black Bodies organized the event. There was a large police presence gathered in anticipation of the protest. A few protesters started early, but at the appointed time, a hundred or so people dropped to the ground either lying prostrate if they were black or sitting if they were not. They laid there for 4 ½ minutes to signify the 4 ½ hours the body of Mike... Read More |
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| NJ Red Light Cameras Ending; Sexual Motive in Northampton Murder; Hepatitis A in Hamilton, NJ Restau |
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by: iradioal - Philadelphia, PA
started: 12/03/14 12:06 am | updated: 12/03/14 12:06 am |
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| Red light cameras in the state of New Jersey could become a thing of the past. The cameras are scheduled to stop on December 16th and without the passage of a new law they'll stay that way. No one in legislature has introduced a bill and Gov Christie leans against it. The controversial program seems to only frustrate drivers in the Garden State. Many complained that the yellow lights are too short and they are only set up to make money, not make intersections safer. A lawsuit on behalf... Read More |
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| Meek Mill to be Released from Jail; Missing Camden Boy Found; U2 and Guests in Times Square Video |
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by: iradioal - Philadelphia, PA
started: 12/02/14 6:17 pm | updated: 12/02/14 6:17 pm |
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| Philadelphia rapper Meek Mill was be released from Philadelphia prison today after spending 5 months in jail for violating parole stemming from a 2009 gun and drug case. Meek Mill (aka Robert Williams) was ordered to prison back in July by Judge Genese Brinkley for a 3-6 month term. Mill was not working with his probation officer over a variety of things including travel issues related to his touring. He was also seen in a social media post with a gun. Judge Brinkley revoked his 5-year... Read More |
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Alvin Clay
