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| Charges Reinstated Against Amtrak Engineer; Supreme Court Allows Redistricting; Woman Killed By Car |
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 by: iradioal - Philadelphia, PA
started: 02/06/18 1:16 pm | updated: 02/06/18 1:16 pm |
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| A judge has reinstated involuntary manslaughter and reckless endangerment charges against the train engineer at the helm of the deadly Philadelphia Amtrak 188 crash in May 2015. Back in September, a judge threw out all charges against 34-year-old Brandon Bostian after the preliminary hearing saying that there was insufficient evidence to head to trial. Judge Thomas Gehret said the evidence was "more likely an accident than criminal negligence." State prosecutors appealed. Judge Kathryn... Read More |
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| Philadelphia Eagles Super Bowl Parade on 2/8 11 am; Bud Light Free Beer for Philly; No School Thurs |
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by: iradioal - Philadelphia, PA
started: 02/05/18 4:23 pm | updated: 02/05/18 4:23 pm |
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| The City of Philadelphia has announced tentative plans for a parade to celebrate the Eagles' Super Bowl LII win. The parade will be held on Thursday, February 8th and will start at 11 a.m. It will begin at Broad and Pattison in South Philadelphia and then head north towards the Art Museum. Thursday is expected to be sunny with a high of 34. All School District of Philadelphia schools and administrative offices will be closed. All Archdiocesan high schools and parochial elementary schools... Read More |
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| Dawkins/Owens in Hall of Fame, Wentz/O-Line Honored; Dutch Destroyer Fam Gets Tix; Groggy Eagles Fan |
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by: iradioal - Philadelphia, PA
started: 02/04/18 12:19 am | updated: 02/04/18 12:19 am |
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| The NFL Honors were announced on Saturday night. Former Philadelphia Eagles safety Brian Dawkins and wide receiver Terrell Owens were both selected to the Pro Football Hall of Fame in Canton, OH. Dawkins played for the Eagles for 13 seasons and was a 9-time Pro Bowler. Both he and Owens were teammates during the Eagles' last Super Bowl appearance in 2005. This was Dawkins' second year on the ballot and Owens' third. They are joined in the 2018 class by Randy Moss, Ray Lewis, Brian... Read More |
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| Wig Wearing Woman Arrested in NJ; PA Democratic Chair Resigns; Man Dies Trying to Jump on SEPTA El |
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by: iradioal - Philadelphia, PA
started: 02/02/18 11:30 pm | updated: 02/02/18 11:30 pm |
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| The Wig-Wearing Woman accused of a series of fraud cases in New Jersey has been arrested. 43-year-old Brooke Slade of Arizona was arrested on Thursday after being recognized from social media posts. It started at the PNC Bank on Sunset Avenue in Ashbury Park around 4 pm. A bank teller at the drive-up window recognized the woman from media coverage and called police. She had tried to use a fake ID and stolen debit cards to make a withdraw. When police arrived, Slade drove off. The officer... Read More |
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| Molly Schuyler Sets Wing Bowl Record; Chase Utley Eagle Video; Punxsutawney Phil Says More Winter |
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by: iradioal - Philadelphia, PA
started: 02/02/18 4:30 pm | updated: 02/02/18 4:30 pm |
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| Wing Bowl 26 was held in the predawn hours Friday morning at the Wells Fargo Center in South Philly. Nearly 20,000 people packed the stadium to partake in the spectacle fueled by beer and of course wings. Usually, Wing Bowl is Philadelphia's substitute for the Eagles not being in the Super Bowl. It became another rally ahead of Sunday's game for the fans. Molly Schuyler won her third title and set a new record. She ate 501 wings in 30 minutes, besting the old record of 444 set in 2015.... Read More |
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| Cop Shooter 'In Name of ISIS' is Guilty; Cosby/Wynn Lose Penn Degrees; Meek Mill Judge Hires Lawyer |
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by: iradioal - Philadelphia, PA
started: 02/01/18 10:44 pm | updated: 02/01/18 10:44 pm |
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| The man who ambushed a Philadelphia Police officer 'in the name of ISIS' two years ago, shooting him as he sit in his patrol car in West Philadelphia, has been found guilty. Edward Archer was found guilty of attempted murder, aggravated assault, and other charges. The jury deliberated for less than three hours. The attack happened on January 7th, 2016. Officer Jesse Hartnett was parked at 60th and Spruce Streets. Surveillance video showed Archer charge at the cruiser, firing 13 shots.... Read More |
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| Murder/Suicide in Radnor; Sibling Died in North Philly Fire; Card Skimming Operation in MontCo |
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by: iradioal - Philadelphia, PA
started: 02/01/18 3:52 pm | updated: 02/01/18 3:52 pm |
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| Police in Radnor Township are investigating an apparent murder-suicide after two people were found dead in a home last night. Police responded to the house on the 200 block of Highland Avenue in Wayne after a concerned neighbor called. Mail had been piling up and the residents' cars were parked outside. Officers made entry and found the two dead in the living room. The official cause of death has not yet been determined by the medical examiner but it appears that a 20-year-old male shot... Read More |
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| Philly/Boston Archbishops Place Super Bowl Wager; New Philly Area Code 445; Wawa Free Coffee Sunday |
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by: iradioal - Philadelphia, PA
started: 01/31/18 5:12 pm | updated: 01/31/18 5:12 pm |
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| The Archbishops of Philadelphia and Boston have gotten into the Super Bowl spirit and entered a friendly charitable wager. Cardinal Sean P. O'Malley of Boston and Archbishop Charles J. Chaput also happen to be friends and classmates from their seminary days. If the Philadelphia Eagles win, Cardinal Sean will donate $100 to St. John's Hospice, which provides emergency services and direction to homeless men in Center City. If the... Read More |
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| Train w/ Members of Congress Hits Truck; Rep Bob Brady Not Running; Rep Bob Menedez Charges Dropped |
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by: iradioal - Philadelphia, PA
started: 01/31/18 2:45 pm | updated: 01/31/18 2:45 pm |
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| A chartered Amtrak train carrying Republican members of Congress, family members, and staff to the annual GOP retreat struck a tractor trailer carrying garbage that was on the tracks. It happened at 11:20 a.m. in rural Crozet, VA outside of Charlottesville. They were headed to The Greenbrier in White Sulphur Springs, West Virginia. Many members of Congress were on the train including House Speaker Paul Ryan. The trash truck was torn in two scattering debris all over. Many of the... Read More |
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| Suspect Wanted in Sexual Assault; Double Shooting in Oxford Circle; Driver Shot By Cop Identified |
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by: iradioal - Philadelphia, PA
started: 01/30/18 11:09 pm | updated: 01/30/18 11:09 pm |
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| Philadelphia Police are searching for a suspect wanted in the sexual assault of a Drexel University student over the weekend. It happened on the 3400 block of Race Street about 6 a.m. this past Saturday, January 27th. The 22-year-old female student was asleep in her apartment when she awoke and found an unknown black male on top of her. They started to struggle and the suspect forced her to the floor. That is when he sexually assaulted her. When the victim fell asleep, the suspect fled... Read More |
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Alvin Clay
