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| Christie Signs Bill, New Jersey Smoking Age 21; AG Sessions in Philadelphia; Sean Spicer Resigns |
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 by: iradioal - Philadelphia, PA
started: 07/21/17 5:24 pm | updated: 07/21/17 5:24 pm |
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| Governor Chris Christie has signed a bill that raises the smoking age in New Jersey from 19 to 21. The law bans sales of tobacco products and electronic cigarettes to anyone under the age of 21. Retailers can be fined up to $1000 for selling to an underage person. Christie said in a statement, "By raising the minimum age to purchase tobacco products to 21, we are giving young people more time to develop a maturity and better understanding of how dangerous smoking can be and that it is... Read More |
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| No Pension for Seth Williams; Disabled Man and Caretaker Shot; Woman Stabbed in Montgomery Co. |
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by: iradioal - Philadelphia, PA
started: 07/21/17 2:30 pm | updated: 07/21/17 2:30 pm |
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| The Philadelphia Board of Pensions voted on Thursday to disqualify former District Attorney Seth Williams from collecting a pension. Williams resigned from his post on June 29th after he pled guilty to a single count of bribery in the middle of his federal corruption trial. The rest of his charges were dropped. The board acted on provisions under the State Public Employee Forfeiture Act and the city's Public Employee Pension Code Disqualification. Williams will also lose $118,439 he... Read More |
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| Chester Bennington of Linkin Park Dies; OJ Simpson Gets Parole; Fmr. Owl City Guitarist on Probation |
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by: iradioal - Philadelphia, PA
started: 07/20/17 9:52 pm | updated: 07/20/17 9:59 pm |
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| Chester Bennington, lead singer of band Linkin Park, was found dead in his home in the Palos Verdes Estates in Los Angeles, CA on Thursday morning. His body was discovered around 9 a.m. by an employee. He apparently committed suicide by hanging. Bennington was home alone, his family was out of town at the time. He leaves behind a wife and 6 children. The singer was close with Soundgarden frontman Chris Cornell, who also died by hanging back in May. Today would have been Cornell's 53rd... Read More |
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| Bucks County Police Combing DiNardo Property; Man Wanted in Double Stabbing; Woman Steals Cab |
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by: iradioal - Philadelphia, PA
started: 07/20/17 5:06 pm | updated: 07/20/17 5:06 pm |
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| Bucks County authorities returned to the DiNardo farm property in Solebury Township on Thursday. There was a noticeable increase in activity on the property since last week when the bodies of 4 missing men were discovered buried. 20-year-old Cosmo DiNardo has confessed to the murders of the men. His cousin, 20-year-old Sean Kratz, has been charged in three of the killings. Today, police officers were combing the entire 90-acre property. Philadelphia K-9 units were also involved. The... Read More |
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| PA Couple Sentenced Gifting Daughters; Roaches Invade Bridesburg; Body in Camden Co. Lake |
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by: iradioal - Philadelphia, PA
started: 07/19/17 5:16 pm | updated: 07/19/17 5:16 pm |
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| A married Pennsylvania couple has been sentenced to up seven years in prison for 'gifting' their six daughters to a Bucks County man who was found guilty of sexually assaulting them back in June. Judge Jeffrey L. Finley handed down the sentence to the parents Daniel and Savilla Stoltzfus this afternoon in a Doylestown courtroom. They previously pled guilty to child endangerment. The couple gave each of their young daughters to 52-year-old Lee Donald Kaplan for assisting them financially... Read More |
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| Fmr 76er Doug Overton Pleads Guilty; Worker Falls in Water Tower; Police Standoff Ends in Germantown |
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by: iradioal - Philadelphia, PA
started: 07/19/17 2:39 pm | updated: 07/19/17 2:39 pm |
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| Former Philadelphia 76ers and LaSalle University basketball player Doug Overton pled guilty today to three counts of disorderly conduct. Back in April, Overton was arrested after being accused of exposing himself on the Cynwyd Heritage Trail in Lower Merion. Police received several calls about a man exposing himself along the trail. He was sentenced to one year of probation and agreed to a psychological sexual evaluation. 47-year-old Overton attended high school at Dobbins Tech. He is in... Read More |
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| Man Charged Murdering 2 yo Son; PA Turnpike 6% Rate Increase; Philly Recycling Do's and Don'ts |
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by: iradioal - Philadelphia, PA
started: 07/18/17 4:56 pm | updated: 07/18/17 4:59 pm |
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| Philadelphia police have charged a man with the murder of his 2-year-old son. 24-year-old Quadim Bass is charged with Murder and Endangering the Welfare of a Child. Police were called to the 1600 block of North 57th Street on Friday afternoon just after 1 p.m. for the report of someone screaming. Bass told officers that he was playing video games when he heard a thump and realized his son had fallen down the stairs. He said he had performed CPR until the police arrived. 2-year-old Bashir... Read More |
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| Police Clash with Flash Mob of 500 Teens; West Philly Barricade; Vigil for Bucks County Men |
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by: iradioal - Philadelphia, PA
started: 07/17/17 8:53 pm | updated: 07/17/17 8:53 pm |
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| Philadelphia Police confronted a large group of unruly teenagers on Sunday night in Germantown when a neighborhood cookout got out of hand and a flash mob grew to 500 teens through social media. The party began at 6 p.m. at the Lonnie Young Recreation Center on the 1000 block of Chelten Ave. The organizer of the party, Alex Williams, said that at first it was just a peaceful neighborhood party and there were maybe 100 teens. That number jumped when the police arrived around 9:30 p.m. The... Read More |
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| Two Arrested/Charged With Murder of 4 Bucks County Men, 20 yo Cousins Cosmo DiNardo and Sean Kratz |
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by: iradioal - Philadelphia, PA
started: 07/14/17 4:30 pm | updated: 07/14/17 4:30 pm |
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| Two men have now been charged in the murders of 4 Bucks County men gone missing last week. 20-year-old Cosmo DiNardo of Bensalem, who has been a person-of-interest in the case all week, and his cousin, 20-year-old Sean Kratz, are accused of killing Jimi Patrick, Tom Meo, Mark Sturgis and Dean Finocchiaro at the DiNardo farm at 6071 Lower York Road in Solebury. DiNardo is charged with four counts each of criminal homicide, conspiracy to commit criminal homicide and abuse of a corpse. He also... Read More |
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| Lawyer says: Cosmo DiNardo Confessed to Murder of 4 Missing Bucks County Men |
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by: iradioal - Philadelphia, PA
started: 07/13/17 10:42 pm | updated: 07/13/17 10:42 pm |
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| Late this afternoon the attorney for the person-of-interest in the case of four missing Bucks County men announced that his client confessed to their murders. Attorney Paul Lang said that 20-year-old Cosmo DiNardo told authorities that he participated in or committed the murders of Jimi Patrick, Tom Meo, Dean Finocchiaro, and Mark Sturgis. DiNardo also told police where the bodies were located. In exchange, he will not face the death penalty. "Mr. DiNardo, this evening, confessed to the... Read More |
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Alvin Clay
