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| Nutter Plans $40 million Property Tax System; 3rd Suspect in DE Police Shooting; Ala. Standoff Over |
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 by: iradioal - Philadelphia, PA
started: 02/05/13 2:23 am | updated: 02/05/13 2:23 am |
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| Mayor Nutter announced aggressive new plans to crack down on those who scoff at paying their property taxes in Philadelphia. Two weeks from now property owners will receive updated assessments that will be used to pay taxes in 2014. He recognized that some people have a hard time paying their taxes sometimes, but the real problem lies in those that can pay but don't. Nutter says, “we’re going to chase their little asses down as hard as possible.” The new plan includes a new $25 million... Read More |
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| Philadelphia Bus Crash in Boston; Three Perfect SAT's in Upper Dublin; Rally in Cobbs Creek |
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by: iradioal - Philadelphia, PA
started: 02/03/13 3:53 am | updated: 02/03/13 4:01 am |
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| A Philadelphia-area chartered bus headed home to Bristol, PA carrying 42 passengers struck a bridge overpass in Boston and injured 34 people, 3 of them seriously. The bus was carrying students and chaperones visiting Harvard University with the Destined for a Dream Foundation. The organization works with underprivileged and disadvantaged young people. The trip was part of the program that builds leadership, discipline, and self-esteem. The bus smashed into the Western Avenue Bridge on... Read More |
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| Arlene Ackerman Passed Away at 66; Punxsutawney Phil Says Early Spring; Police Ofr. Morris Arrested |
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by: iradioal - Philadelphia, PA
started: 02/02/13 7:17 pm | updated: 02/02/13 7:17 pm |
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| Former Philadelphia School District Superintendent Arlene Ackerman has passed away at the age of 66. Her son, Anthony Antognoli, said she died this morning around 5 a.m. in Albuquerque, NM after a short battle with pancreatic cancer. She took over the school district in June 2008 and left in August 2011 amid controversy and conflict with local officials. Despite the acrimony over her questionably high salary and the $905,000 buyout to leave her post, Ackerman did leave a positive mark in... Read More |
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| Explosion on SEPTA Overpass; SUV Drove 100 MPH in Crash; Philadelphia Soul to be Sold |
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by: iradioal - Philadelphia, PA
started: 02/02/13 1:25 am | updated: 02/02/13 1:25 am |
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| There was an explosion earlier this evening on a train overpass at 30th and Cecil B Moore in Brewerytown. The explosion caused the Chestnut Hill West and Trenton Regional Rail lines to shut down for 37 minutes from 6 to 6:37 p.m. There was no damage to the train tracks, but a small crater was left. Initially it was thought that a transformer explosion was the cause of the blast, but the bomb squad also determined it was not an actual explosive device. Two people were taken to the hospital with... Read More |
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| Y-Not Radio to Join iRadioPhilly Online Radio Group |
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by: iradioal - Philadelphia, PA
started: 01/31/13 6:04 pm | updated: 01/31/13 6:04 pm |
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| Beginning Friday February 1st, Y-Not Radio, an online Indie Rock radio station with roots reaching back to the original Y100 (WPLY-FM 100.3), will join iRadioPhilly, a group of diverse online radio stations serving Philadelphia. Y-Not Radio will be heard online at the website www.iRadioPhilly.com and on the FREE iRadioPhilly iPhone and Android Apps with other online content residing at Read More |
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| Body of Missing Sarah Majoras Found in Canal in Lambertville, NJ |
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by: iradioal - Philadelphia, PA
started: 01/30/13 11:13 pm | updated: 01/30/13 11:13 pm |
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Authorities in Lambertville have recovered a body from the icy canal that they believe is missing 39-year-old Sarah Majoras. Majoras has been missing since Saturday at 2 a.m. when she left John and Peter's bar in New Hope, PA and walked across the bridge over the Delaware river towards her home in New Jersey. Divers, cameras, and sonar have been searching the canal all day today which is frozen over in many spots.
Hunterdon County Prosecutor Anthony Kearns confirmed that they... Read More |
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| Missing Sarah Majoras Update Search Cont.; Sandusky Denied New Trial; Berlin, NJ Murder by Bow/Arrow |
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by: iradioal - Philadelphia, PA
started: 01/30/13 7:17 pm | updated: 01/30/13 7:17 pm |
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| The search continues for 39-year-old Sarah Majoras of Lambertville on Wednesday afternoon. Authorities held a press conference at 3:30pm Wed to update the investitation to date. They still have not found Sarah Majoras. Authorities at the press conference stressed that they are putting all efforts into this case. The FBI, NJ State Police, New Hope and Lambertville Police are involved. They made a plea to the public asking for anyone if they heard or saw anything to come forward especially... Read More |
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| Strange Coincidence Lambertville Disappearance; Hunting Park Collapse; South Jersey Bow/Arrow Murder |
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by: iradioal - Philadelphia, PA
started: 01/30/13 4:25 am | updated: 01/30/13 4:25 am |
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| The disappearance of 39-year-old Sarah Majoras between New Hope, PA and Lambertville, NJ is still confusing and frustrating authorities, friends, family, and neighbors. Majoras left John and Peter's bar early on Saturday morning around 2 a.m. She walked the familiar route across the bridge over the Delaware River to her home in New Jersey. Surveillance cameras captured images of Majoras reaching the other side of the bridge and crossing the street. That is the last time she was seen.... Read More |
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| Missing Lambertville W Sarah Majoras; New Person of Interest Nailla Robinson; NJ Bans Synthetic Weed |
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by: iradioal - Philadelphia, PA
started: 01/29/13 3:04 am | updated: 01/29/13 3:04 am |
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| The search continues for 39-year-old Sarah Majoras. The New Jersey woman was last seen about 2 am Saturday morning when she left John and Peter's in New Hope, PA where she works as a bartender. She was spotted on video walking across the bridge into Lambertville, NJ, where she lives. She did make it over the bridge. Dive teams have not turned up anything in the Delaware River. Investigators are searching by land, with canines, and helicopters. Sarah Majoras is described as 5' 4" tall, with blue... Read More |
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| Man Threatens to Bomb Liberty Bell; Philly Gun Show Draws Crowd; CHOP Dr.'s Family Devasted |
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by: iradioal - Philadelphia, PA
started: 01/26/13 8:31 pm | updated: 01/26/13 8:33 pm |
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| A man was detained this morning after threatening to blow up the Liberty Bell. Park rangers stopped the unidentified male and told them he wanted to blow up the landmark and his two backpacks contained explosives. Police arrived on the scene at 10:45 am and blocked off Market Street between 7th and 8th Streets. The Philadelphia Bomb Squad arrived shortly after to examine the backpacks. It was determined that the man did not have any explosives. The street was reopened at 11:45 am and the... Read More |
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Alvin Clay
