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| Punxsutawney Phil Does Not See His Shadow, Predicts An Early Spring! Groundhog Day 02/02/2020 |
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 by: iradioal - Philadelphia, PA
started: 02/02/20 2:14 pm | updated: 02/02/20 2:14 pm |
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| Punxsutawney Phil emerged from his lair on top of Gobbler's Knob in the tiny town 65 miles northeast of Pittsburgh at 7:26 a.m. Sunday, 02/02/2020, and did not see his shadow. The furry prognosticator told the thousands of onlookers (through his top hat handlers called the Punxsutawney Groundhog Club's Inner Circle) that we should expect an early spring! According to legend, if it is sunny and the groundhog sees his shadow he'll become frightened and run back in his burrow, signifying winter... Read More |
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| Philly Deputy Police Commissioner Steps Down; Chester Gas Station Shootout; Police Officer Charged |
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by: iradioal - Philadelphia, PA
started: 02/02/20 2:03 am | updated: 02/02/20 2:03 am |
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| Philadelphia Police Deputy Commissioner Joe Sullivan announced on Friday, 1/31, that he was leaving the force effective immediately. Sullivan had been a member of the Philadelphia force for 38 years. He has said that his departure was "not my decision" and that he was told that his services "were no longer needed." As deputy commissioner he was not protected by union membership. More leadership changes are likely in the next few weeks as Danielle Outlaw is due to take over as the next police... Read More |
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| Chester Teen Who Shot 79yo In Custody; Crossing Guard Crash Arrest; City of Sisterly Love Nickname |
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by: iradioal - Philadelphia, PA
started: 01/31/20 5:19 pm | updated: 01/31/20 5:19 pm |
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| The teenage boy wanted in the shooting death of a grandfather in Chester has been taken into custody after surrendering to police on Friday afternoon, 1/31. 14-year-old Zhafir Tinsley-Jones is charged with the murder of 79-year-old Robert Womack. It happened on Wednesday 1/29 around 5 p.m. at 3rd Street and Highland Avenue. Womack was driving when he was shot in the back of the head. He drove several more blocks before crashing at 3rd and Wilcox Streets in Trainer. He was pronounced... Read More |
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| Suspects Wanted in Sunoco Robbery/Assault; Father Made Up Home Invasion; Chester 14yo Wanted Murder |
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by: iradioal - Philadelphia, PA
started: 01/30/20 5:29 pm | updated: 01/30/20 5:29 pm |
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| Philadelphia Police are looking for five suspects wanted for robbery and assault at a Kensington gas station last Friday, 1/24. It happened just after 11:30 p.m. at the Sunoco on the 2100 block of Allegheny Avenue. An argument started when employees attempted to stop two men from leaving the store without paying for items. A women in the store entered the argument and two more men joined from outside. The suspects then began to vandalize the store. They knocked over shelves and poured... Read More |
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| Councilman Kenyatta Johnson + Wife Indicted; 13 Injured in Apt Fire; Gov Wolf's $1.1B Asbestos Plan |
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by: iradioal - Philadelphia, PA
started: 01/30/20 12:56 am | updated: 01/30/20 1:07 am |
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| The United States Attorney's Office announced federal corruption charges against Philadelphia Councilman Kenyatta Johnson, his wife Dawn Chavous, and two others. The announcement was made at a press conference at the US Attorney's Office in Center City on Wednesday morning, 1/29. The other two charged in the grand jury indictment include Universal Community Homes Chief Executive Officer and Board President Abdur Rahim Islam and former Chief Financial Officer and Secretary of Universal's... Read More |
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| Love Park Rape Suspect Wanted; Burning Jeep Murder Arrest; Iverson's $500k Jewelry Recovered, Arrest |
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by: iradioal - Philadelphia, PA
started: 01/28/20 10:33 pm | updated: 01/28/20 10:33 pm |
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| Philadelphia Police are searching for a suspect wanted for the rape of a woman in Love Park early Saturday morning, 1/25. It happened in the Center City park at 5:20 a.m. The 41-year-old woman was on her way to work. She had just gotten of the train at 15th Street and was walking through the park. She said the suspect came up from behind her, punched her, and knocked her to the ground. He then raped her. Witnesses heard the woman screaming and called 911. Police arrived and chased the... Read More |
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| Firefly Music Festival 2020 Lineup; Rage Against the Machine, Billie Eilish, Halsey, Khalid, + more |
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by: iradioal - Philadelphia, PA
started: 01/28/20 5:15 pm | updated: 01/28/20 5:15 pm |
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Firefly Music Festival will be returning to The Woodlands at Dover Downs for the ninth year, June 18 - 21, 2020. The east coast's largest music and camping festival announced their full lineup today. The 2020 lineup includes Rage Against the Machine, Billie Eilish, Halsey, Khalid, Blink 182, Maggie Rogers, Cage the Elephant, Illenium, Run the Jewels and more performing across six stages.
Billie Eilish made history at the 62nd annual Grammy Awards on Sunday night by becoming the... Read More |
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| Thief Stole $500k Jewelry From Allen Iverson; Operation Zombie Gun Ring Stopped; Clerk Fired Back |
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by: iradioal - Philadelphia, PA
started: 01/28/20 12:56 am | updated: 01/28/20 12:56 am |
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| Philadelphia Police are searching for a suspect wanted for stealing $500,000 worth of jewelry from a backpack in a Center City hotel on Monday morning, 1/28. It happened at 10:30 a.m. at the Sofitel Hotel located on S. 17th Street. The backpack belonged to former Philadelphia 76ers star Allen Iverson. Iverson was not present at the time. The suspect is described as a black male, 20-years-old, 6 feet tall, with a thin build. He was wearing a dark jacket, red shirt, dark-colored pants, and... Read More |
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| Supporters Lineup Early at Wildwood Trump Rally; Penn Charter Coronavirus Case; Kobe Bryant Updates |
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by: iradioal - Philadelphia, PA
started: 01/27/20 5:38 pm | updated: 01/27/20 5:38 pm |
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| President Donald Trump will be coming to the Wildwoods Convention Center on Tuesday, 1/28, for a 2020 campaign rally. The rally is being held in New Jersey's 2nd Congressional District, represented by now Republican Rep. Jeff Van Drew. Drew made big headlines when he switched parties from Democrat to Republican late last year. He voted against the impeachment inquiry and against articles of impeachment. The Convention Center is located on the 4500 block of the Boardwalk. It only holds... Read More |
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| Kobe Bryant, NBA Legend, Has Died In A Helicopter Crash; 13-year-old Daughter Gianna Also Aboard |
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by: iradioal - Philadelphia, PA
started: 01/26/20 5:42 pm | updated: 01/26/20 5:42 pm |
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Kobe Bryant, NBA legend, has died in a helicopter crash in Calabasas, CA. Bryant won 5 NBA Championships with the Los Angeles Lakers and was an 18-time All-Star. He attended Lower Merion High School. His 13-year-old daughter Gianna Maria-Onore was also on board and died. Bryant is survived by his wife Vanessa and three other daughters (Natalia Diamante, 17; Bianka Bella, 3; and infant Capri Kobe). He was 41.
Just last night against the Philadelphia 76ers, LeBron James passed him... Read More |
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