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 by: iradioal - Philadelphia, PA
started: 01/24/13 2:30 pm | updated: 01/24/13 2:30 pm |
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| Philadelphia Police have charged a 36-year-old Levittown, PA man with the murder of a 35-year-old Center City woman on Monday afternoon. They say an argument between the Bucks County exterminator and the CHOP pediatrician led to the gruesome crime inside her home on the 1700 block of Naudain Street. Police have identified the suspect as Jason Smith. He was arrested last night at his home on Crescent Lane in the Crabtree section of Levittown. After questioning him overnight he confessed to the... Read More |
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by: iradioal - Philadelphia, PA
started: 01/23/13 10:53 pm | updated: 01/23/13 11:28 pm |
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| Philadelphia Police now have a person of interest in custody in the strangulation and burning murder of Dr. Melissa Ketunuti, a CHOP Pediatrician, found Monday in her Center City home. The 37-year-old man police are calling a 'person of interest' is said to be from Levitown, PA, Bucks County. Police say he appears on surveillance video from the neighborhood near Ketunuti's home. A search warrant was also executed at his home Wednesday night and police towed his pickup truck. No charges... Read More |
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by: iradioal - Philadelphia, PA
started: 01/23/13 5:49 pm | updated: 01/23/13 11:28 pm |
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| The Pennsylvania Board of Probation and Parole has reconsidered their vote and has rescinded parole for former University of Pennsylvania economics professor Rafael Robb. The board had initially followed guidelines and voted to release him January 28th after serving 6 years of a 5-10 year sentence for bludgeoning his wife Ellen to death. This caused an uproar from the prosecutors of the case as well as lawmakers and especially the family of the victim. The parole board agreed to hear... Read More |
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by: iradioal - Philadelphia, PA
started: 01/19/13 9:40 pm | updated: 01/22/13 7:50 am |
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| Two armed suspects are still on the loose after a home invasion and murder on Friday in Bucks County. Authorities have provided some additional details about the crime since yesterday. Two masked men entered the house in Hilltown Township through a first floor window around 6 am. They tied up Joseph Canazaro, his girlfriend, and his 12 year old boy while they searched the house for valuables. They took several weapons from Canazaro's collection. At some point during the invasion Canazaro was... Read More |
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by: iradioal - Philadelphia, PA
started: 01/21/13 1:14 am | updated: 01/21/13 1:14 am |
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It was announced today that the 29th Philadelphia International Cycling Championship will not be held in 2013, originally scheduled for June 2. Race organizers hope to bring the race back in 2014.
"We are disappointed that we must remove the race from the calendar in 2013, but we feel that we will be able to reorganize with new partners and make this the preeminent event the region deserves in 2014 and beyond,” said event creator David Chauner. “The race is more than just... Read More |
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by: iradioal - Philadelphia, PA
started: 01/20/13 4:29 pm | updated: 01/20/13 4:29 pm |
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| President Barack Obama took the official oath of office this morning at 11:55 a.m. in the White House Blue Room to begin his second term as President of the United States of America. The 20th Amendment to the Constitution mandates the term to begin on January 20th at noon, which happens to fall on a Sunday this year. The small private ceremony was attended by the President's wife and daughters, and other family members to bear witness. Chief Justice John Roberts was there to swear in... Read More |
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by: iradioal - Philadelphia, PA
started: 01/20/13 2:35 am | updated: 01/20/13 2:35 am |
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| Thousands of union members gathered at Independence Mall on Saturday for a rally. They were representatives of various unions currently locked in negotiations with the City of Philadelphia over contracts. The heads of the American Federation of Labor and Congress of Industrial Organizations (AFL-CIO), the American Federation of Teachers (AFT), and the American Federation of State, County and Municipal Employees (AFSCME) were at the rally that lasted for more than two hours. They chose... Read More |
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by: iradioal - Philadelphia, PA
started: 01/19/13 2:21 am | updated: 01/19/13 2:21 am |
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| Two men have been found shot dead inside a South Philadelphia home on Friday evening. Police found the bodies around 6 pm on the 600 block of Fitzgerald Street. The mother of one of the victims, who lives across the street, discovered them on the 2nd floor. The 44-year-old man was found with a shot to the head lying in the hallway. The other victim, a 53-year-old man, was found inside a bedroom with a shot to the chest. A gun was found next to the 44-year-old. Neighbors say they were roommates... Read More |
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by: iradioal - Philadelphia, PA
started: 01/18/13 6:43 pm | updated: 01/19/13 12:16 am |
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A man hunt is still on tonight as police search for two suspects that invaded a Bucks County home this morning, terrorizing the occupants, burglarizing the house, and killing a man before leaving. Police were called to the scene at 300 block of Swartley Road in Hilltown Township at around 10:30 am Friday morning after a woman and her 12-year-old son were able escape to a neighbor's and make the call.
UPDATE: Details Emerge in Hilltown Invasion, Joseph Canazaro... Read More |
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by: iradioal - Philadelphia, PA
started: 01/18/13 1:11 am | updated: 01/18/13 1:11 am |
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SEPTA Police announced an arrest of a suspect in an attack on a train platform Tuesday. They also released surveillance video of the viscous attack. It occurred after 3 pm on the Northbound platform of the Broad Ridge-Spur station in Chinatown. The man asked the woman to borrow a lighter. Moments later he lunged at her and began to beat her. He then grabbed her by the ankles and dragged he across the platform before tossing her onto the tracks. He made off with her cell phone.
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