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Two Suspects Wanted Brewerytown Shooting; Montco Barricade Charges; 7yo Boy Saves Family From Fire |
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by: iradioal - Philadelphia, PA started: 01/15/21 12:20 am | updated: 01/15/21 12:23 am |
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Philadelphia Police are asking the public's help in identifying two individuals wanted in the fatal shooting of a 25-year-old man who was out walking his dog in the Brewerytown section on Wednesday night, 1/13. Police have released surveillance footage taken from the incident of the two suspects (see photo below). The victim has been identified as Milan Loncar. He graduated from Temple University with an engineering degree last year. He had just turned on to Jefferson when he was... Read More |
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Ex-Chester Firefighter Threw Extinguisher At Capitol; US Attorney McSwain Resigns; Judge Allows Bail |
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by: iradioal - Philadelphia, PA started: 01/14/21 4:55 pm | updated: 01/14/21 5:02 pm |
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A retired Chester firefighter has been arrested for throwing a fire extinguisher at police officers during the riot at the U.S. Capitol last Wednesday, 1/6, in Washington, D.C. 55-year-old Robert Sanford from Upper Chichester, Delaware County, is charged with four federal offenses including knowingly entering a restricted building, disorderly conduct on Capitol grounds, civil disorder, and assaulting officers engaging in their official duties. The incident was caught on video. A friend... Read More |
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One Arrested After Montco Barricade; Man Shot Walking Dog; 20 Free Library Branches Reopen 1/19 |
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by: iradioal - Philadelphia, PA started: 01/14/21 1:02 am | updated: 01/14/21 1:02 am |
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Police in Montgomery County arrested one man after an over 5-hour long barricade situation on Wednesday, 1/13. It started around 9 a.m. on the 1900 block of Johnson Road by Germantown Pike in Plymouth Meeting. Police officers arrived at the home to serve a search warrant. They initially took several people into custody, but one remained inside and was not cooperating. SWAT teams responded to the scene. At 12:30 p.m. the man came outside with his hands up, but then retreated back into the... Read More |
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U.S. House of Representatives Votes to Impeach President Donald Trump For Second Time |
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by: iradioal - Philadelphia, PA started: 01/13/21 10:37 pm | updated: 01/13/21 10:37 pm |
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The U.S. House of Representatives voted to impeach President Donald Trump for the second time on Wednesday, 1/13. Trump faces one article of impeachment, "incitement of insurrection," for his role in encouraging last Wednesday's, 1/6, riot at the Capitol. The vote was 232-197 with 4 no votes. 10 Republicans sided with the Democrats. Impeachment alone won't remove him from office, he must be convicted in the Senate and they are out of session until 1/19. President Trump will leave office next... Read More |
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House Calls on Pence to Evoke 25th Ammendment; House Debates 2nd Impeachment; Capitals Under Threat |
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by: iradioal - Philadelphia, PA started: 01/13/21 3:47 pm | updated: 01/13/21 3:50 pm |
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The U.S. House of Representatives voted on a resolution on Tuesday evening, 1/12, calling on Vice President Mike Pence to invoke the 25th Amendment and remove President Trump from office. The vote was 223 to 205. The resolution called on the vice president to declare "that the President is unable to successfully discharge the duties and powers of his office" and to "immediately assume the powers and duties of the office as Acting President." Prior to the vote, Pence had already sent... Read More |
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Seven SEPTA Officers Under Investigation; Appeals Court Rejects Injection Site; COVID Rules/Vaccines |
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by: iradioal - Philadelphia, PA started: 01/13/21 1:33 am | updated: 01/13/21 1:33 am |
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Seven SEPTA Police Officers are under investigation after the agency learned they had attended the rally for Donald Trump last Wednesday, 1/6, in Washington, D.C. The agency received a tip that one officer had attended the rally. An investigation revealed that six others also participated. "They are being investigated to see if they were involved in riotous behavior or for violations of our social media policies," said SEPTA Police Chief Thomas Nestel. The agency is trying to determine... Read More |
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Pilot Dies in Ultralight Aircraft Crash; Couple Found Dead in Camden Home; DE First Trans Senator |
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by: iradioal - Philadelphia, PA started: 01/12/21 9:54 pm | updated: 01/12/21 9:54 pm |
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One person is dead after an ultralight aircraft crashed in South Jersey on Monday afternoon, 1/11. It happened just before 1 p.m. in a wooded area near Tuckahoe Road and Harding Highway close to Vineland-Downstown Airport in Franklin Township, New Jersey. The aircraft took off from a private residence near Union Road in Vineland, NJ. The only person on board at the time was the pilot, 64-year-old Gerard Asselta. He was pronounced dead at the scene of the crash. The Federal Aviation... Read More |
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NJ Congresswoman Tests Positive After Riot; Philly Police Detective at Capitol; Chiropractor Murder |
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by: iradioal - Philadelphia, PA started: 01/11/21 5:30 pm | updated: 01/11/21 5:30 pm |
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A U.S. Congresswoman from New Jersey has tested positive for coronavirus COVID-19 after having to lockdown with other lawmakers during last Wednesday's, 1/6, breach of the Capitol in Washington D.C. 75-year-old Democratic Rep. Bonnie Watson Coleman represents NJ's 12th district including Princeton and Trenton. "I received a positive test result for COVID-19, and am home resting at this time," Coleman said. "While I am experiencing mild, cold-like symptoms, I remain in good spirits and... Read More |
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Suspects Wanted in Checkers Robbery, Video; Vaccine Site Opens in Philly; Wawa Drive-thru Opens |
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by: iradioal - Philadelphia, PA started: 01/09/21 12:06 am | updated: 01/09/21 12:06 am |
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Philadelphia Police are searching for two suspects wanted in a brazen attempted robbery at a fast food restaurant last month. It happened around 8:20 p.m. Dec. 28 at the Checkers drive-thru on the 3500 block of Aramingo Avenue in Port Richmond. The incident was caught on surveillance video. A dark sedan, possibly a grey Toyota Corolla, placed an order and pulled up to the takeout window. The rear driver-side window was lined up with the cashier window during the transaction. When the... Read More |
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PA Grade Schools Can Go Back In-Person; Rep. Andy Kim Cleans Capitol; Lehigh U Rescinds Trump Degree |
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by: iradioal - Philadelphia, PA started: 01/09/21 12:02 am | updated: 01/09/21 12:02 am |
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Pennsylvania officials are recommending that elementary school students should return to in-person classes. This guidance is not mandatory and local schools and districts have final say as to whether they follow virtual, in-person, or hybrid models. The state does still recommend remote learning for middle and high school. "While these are not mandatory, it is up to school leaders to make a decision on whether or not local factors permit them to return elementary students to in-person... Read More |
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