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by: iradioal - Philadelphia, PA started: 04/12/13 11:15 pm | updated: 04/12/13 11:17 pm |
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There is a good chance that the Philadelphia area will receive a dazzling display in the night sky on Saturday according to AccuWeather. A solar flare that occurred at 2 a.m. Thursday could create the spectacular Northern Lights or Aurora Borealis in the skies over the Mid-Atlantic including Southeast Pennsylvania on Saturday night.
UPDATE 4/14 12:20 AM: The Philadelphia area seems to be missing out on this rare chance to see the northern lights. An unexpected cloud cover has... Read More |
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by: iradioal - Philadelphia, PA started: 04/12/13 6:02 pm | updated: 04/12/13 6:02 pm |
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| Investigators in Lancaster County are still trying to determine how a college student found along a road died. The body of 19-year-old Millersville University sophomore Kevin Chavez was found by motorists on Monday evening near a silo on the 1500 block of Silver Spring Road in West Hempfield Township. His car was parked nearby. Investigators say he could have been struck by a car in a hit-and-run or killed in an accidental fall. His cellphone was found on top of the silo. The autopsy... Read More |
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by: iradioal - Philadelphia, PA started: 04/12/13 2:38 pm | updated: 04/12/13 2:38 pm |
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| Back on March 30, a 49-year-old woman entered her home on the entered her home on the 1300 block of West Silver Street to find a man rummaging through her belongings. She was able to snap a picture of the surprised burglar with her cellphone before he ran off. The suspect is described as being black, 20- to 30-years-old, between 5 feet 9 inches and 5 feet 11 inches tall, with a medium build. He was wearing a gray T-shirt over a black shirt, camouflage pants , black sneakers and a... Read More |
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by: iradioal - Philadelphia, PA started: 04/11/13 10:48 pm | updated: 04/11/13 10:48 pm |
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| Three teenagers were shot this afternoon near Overbrook High School at Tustin Playground at 59th Street and Lancaster Avenue. The incident happened at around 3:45 pm on Thursday. A group of teenagers gathered around a fistfight at the playground when two people pulled out guns and started shooting. The baseball team was practicing at a nearby field when the gunfire erupted and students in after school programs at Overbrook were locked down for 90 minutes. A 17-year-old Overbrook High... Read More |
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by: iradioal - Philadelphia, PA started: 04/11/13 3:46 pm | updated: 04/11/13 3:46 pm |
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| A Hillsbourgh, Somerset County, New Jersey woman has been missing for two days. Paige Aiello is a senior communications major at The College of New Jersey in Ewing and captain of the tennis team. Her purse, cellphone and car keys were found along the south walkway of the George Washington Bridge by a passerby on Tuesday at 8pm. Her parents reported her missing after the passerby called them Tuesday. Authorities recovered her car in a parking garage in New Brunswick near the train... Read More |
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by: iradioal - Philadelphia, PA started: 04/10/13 12:29 pm | updated: 04/10/13 6:25 pm |
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The lineup for this year's Budweiser Made in America concert has been released on Spotify. You can subscribe to the official playlist to get the lineup. Made in America Playlist
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by: iradioal - Philadelphia, PA started: 04/10/13 5:58 pm | updated: 04/10/13 5:58 pm |
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| The majority of the line up for this summer's Made in America Festival was announced this afternoon. Just as last year, the concert bill is an eclectic mix of rap and hip hop artists, rock bands, and electronic/dj acts. Some of the biggest names to grace the stage this year will be Beyonce (show producer Jay-Z's wife), Nine Inch Nails, Queens of the Stone Age, DeadMau5, and Public Enemy. Other rock acts include Walk the Moon, Phoenix, The Gaslight Anthem, Imagine Dragons, and Fitz and... Read More |
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by: iradioal - Philadelphia, PA started: 04/09/13 10:59 pm | updated: 04/09/13 10:59 pm |
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| The 6-year-old boy that was shot last night by a 4-year-old boy has died from his injuries Tuesday night. The two boys had been playing in the front yard of the shooter's home on McCormick Drive in Tom's River, Ocean County, New Jersey during the day on Monday. Around 6:30 pm the 4-year-old went inside his parents' home and came out with a .22 caliber rifle and his playmate was shot. The parents were home and the mother called 911. The 6-year-old was flown to Jersey Shore Medical Center... Read More |
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by: iradioal - Philadelphia, PA started: 04/09/13 6:14 pm | updated: 04/09/13 6:19 pm |
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| Charges have been filed in Boston against a bus driver who crashed his bus into a highway overpass in February. The crash injured 35 students and chaperones on the way home to the Philadelphia area following a field trip to Harvard university. Massachusetts officials announced today that 66-year-old Samuel Jackson of Philadelphia will face criminal charges of operating negligently to endanger. He also faces civil violations of failing to obey a sign banning buses from the Department of... Read More |
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by: iradioal - Philadelphia, PA started: 04/08/13 6:02 pm | updated: 04/08/13 6:02 pm |
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| Dozens of motorists were ticketed on Monday morning as Philadelphia Police conducted a major speeding crackdown along Kelly Drive. Police setup along the winding river side road just after the morning rush and pulled over anyone going over 50 mph in the 35 mph zone. After it was all said and done they handed out some 50 tickets. Not everyone was pleased saying they were just going with traffic, but admit something needs to be done on the treacherous road. Police warn that speed... Read More |
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