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| New Train Evacuations in Paulsboro, NJ; Parole Employees Fired; Pizza Point Robbery Police Video |
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 by: iradioal - Philadelphia, PA
started: 12/01/12 1:22 am | updated: 12/01/12 1:22 am |
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| A freight train derailment on a bridge over the Mantua Creek in Paulsboro, NJ at around 7 a.m. Friday morning has caused a chemical leak that sent dozens to area hospitals. The Conrail train had 2 locomotives and 84 cars. Seven cars derailed, 2 on land, 5 on the bridge with 4 ending up in the water. One of those cars was punctured and leaked it's contents of Vinyl chloride into the air and water. When Vinyl chloride is in the air as a gas it can cause dizziness, drowsiness and headaches as... Read More |
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| Lansdowne Public Library Teens' "Read It" Video unbanned |
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by: iradioal - Philadelphia, PA
started: 11/30/12 11:05 pm | updated: 11/30/12 11:05 pm |
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| Teenagers who frequent the Lansdowne Public Library and members of the Lansdowne Public Library Teen Advisory Board wanted to create something to inspire young people to read. They got together to create a video parody of a Michael Jackson tune they called “Read It.” It was written, recorded, shot, and produced by the teens and debuted at the dedication of the library’s Ronnie Hawkins Resource Room previously the library's... Read More |
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| Penn State Quarterback Matt McGloin Finalist for Burlsworth Trophy |
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by: iradioal - Philadelphia, PA
started: 11/29/12 9:33 pm | updated: 11/29/12 9:33 pm |
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This season of Penn State football could have been a complete disaster. However, most players decided to stay in Happy Valley and play for a team under heavy sanctions that is ineligible for the postseason for the next 3 years. The Nittany Lions finished the season 8-4 and first year coach Bill O'Brien won Big Ten Coach of the Year honors.
Now, Matt McGloin, quarterback for the Penn State Nittany Lions, has been selected as a finalist for the Burlsworth Trophy. The award is given... Read More |
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| Missing Delaware County Woman, Debra Miller, Returns Home; She went to Florida to "get away" |
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by: iradioal - Philadelphia, PA
started: 11/29/12 1:46 pm | updated: 11/29/12 1:46 pm |
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Debra Sullivan Miller, the 38-year-old Tinicum Township, Delaware County woman who went missing November 18 after a trip to the grocery store, has returned home to Essington. Police did not suspect foul play but she was not in contact with her family, was not reachable, and had left her car. Her brother explained that this was completely out of character. While she had disappeared she missed her 14 year old daughter's birthday and Thanksgiving.
Where did Miller go? She hopped... Read More |
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| Fugitive Sean O'Neill Jr. Flees to Ireland; Police Look for Boyfriend in Murder; Missing OCNJ Girl |
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by: iradioal - Philadelphia, PA
started: 11/28/12 11:52 pm | updated: 11/28/12 11:52 pm |
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| Authorities confirmed that a Chester County man that skipped out on his probation has fled the country to Ireland, but they don't plan on chasing him down. 23 year old Sean O'Neill Jr. of Glen Mills has been in trouble with the law constantly since he was a juvenile. In 2006, O'Neill killed his best friend while playing with a gun during a night of drinking. He was 17 at the time and adjudicated in juvenile court. He was under court supervision until he turned 21 in May of 2010. Last November... Read More |
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| Saanvi Venna Killer Held for Trial; Powerball Now $550 mil; NJ Gov Christie Est. Sandy at $36.8 bil |
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by: iradioal - Philadelphia, PA
started: 11/28/12 2:01 pm | updated: 11/28/12 2:01 pm |
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| Raghunandan Yandamuri, 26, of Upper Merion, Montgomery County was ordered to be held for trial at a preliminary hearing today. On October 22, he allegedly murdered 61 year old Satayrathi Venna as she fought back Yandamuri's attempt to kidnap her 10 month old granddaughter, Saanvi Venna. He placed a handkerchief in Saavni's mouth and blanket over her head then carried her off in a suitcase. Ransom notes asking for $50,000 were placed around the apartment at the Marquis Apartments in King of... Read More |
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| Snow / Rain in Philadelphia Tues; Missing Girl Bethleham Jerkera Battle; NJ Bans Synthetic Marijuana |
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by: iradioal - Philadelphia, PA
started: 11/26/12 1:44 pm | updated: 11/26/12 1:44 pm |
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| Snow is in the forecast for the Philadelphia area for Tuesday. Clouds will move in late tonight. The precipitation will begin tomorrow morning as rain and snow in Philadelphia and along I-95 before turning to mostly rain during the day. It may change back to snow before moving out by the evening. Expect around an inch or less of snow. Areas North and West will be mainly light snow and can expect 1-2 inches. Areas South and East will be mainly rain. High temperature around 43 in Philadelphia on... Read More |
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| Missing Delware County Woman Debra Miller; Three Swarthmore Students injured in Italian Soccer Brawl |
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by: iradioal - Philadelphia, PA
started: 11/25/12 10:41 pm | updated: 11/25/12 10:41 pm |
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| Delaware County police are asking the public's help in finding a woman that has been missing for a week. Debra Miller of Essington left her home last Sunday, November 18 to the go to the grocery store, but never returned. She has not been seen or heard from since. The authorities do not suspect foul play but they have searched the wooded areas around her home anyway. Miller, who is 38 years old, is described as white, 5-feet-8 inches tall, weighing 130-pounds with long black hair and brown... Read More |
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| Free Saturday Parking in Philadelphia for Holidays; Reading Market Model Trains now on Display |
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by: iradioal - Philadelphia, PA
started: 11/25/12 3:21 pm | updated: 11/25/12 3:21 pm |
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| The City of Philadelphia has announced Free parking at meters and kiosks every Saturday beginning at 11 a.m. and going to 5 p.m. until December 29th. The first free parking Saturday was yesterday, though many people may not have been aware of the policy, despite PPA's PR efforts. The free parking deal applies to meters citywide. PPA Executive Director Vince Fenerty announced the free parking on Friday saying, "The Philadelphia Parking Authority is pleased to join with Mayor Michael Nutter and... Read More |
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| Christie Estimates $29.4 Billion Sandy Damages; Laser Scan Wright Synagogue; Small Business Saturday |
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by: iradioal - Philadelphia, PA
started: 11/24/12 3:03 pm | updated: 11/25/12 2:33 am |
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| New Jersey Governor Chris Christie estimates that Hurricane Sandy will cost New Jersey $29.4 billion in both damages and economic losses. Widespread damage to the coastline and shore towns include both private property with water logged/destroyed homes and public transportation and utilities such as washed away roads, broken gas lines, water pipes and electric grids. The economic losses can be felt immediately with costs to man shelters as well as the days or weeks without services and... Read More |
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Alvin Clay
