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| Howard Shultz Says Starbucks Arrests Were Racial Bias; Roxborough Thief Dead; Philly Zoo Keys Return |
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 by: iradioal - Philadelphia, PA
started: 02/14/19 4:58 am | updated: 02/14/19 5:06 am |
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| Former Starbucks CEO and possible 2020 independent presidential candidate Howard Shultz was in Philadelphia on Wednesday as part of his nationwide book tour. He was speaking to an audience at the Parkway Central Library at 1901 Vine Street. Shultz was questioned about the April 2018 incident that occurred in a Rittenhouse Square Starbucks where two black men were arrested while waiting for a business meeting after one of them asked for the restroom key before either had purchased... Read More |
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| Haverford Teen Shot in Face By Classmate Over Drug Deal; Kaminsky Sentenced; Shots Fired on Subway |
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by: iradioal - Philadelphia, PA
started: 02/13/19 8:26 pm | updated: 02/13/19 8:27 pm |
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| One teen is in critical condition and another is in custody following a shooting linked to a botched drug deal in Havertown on Tuesday night, 2/12. It happened around 8:15 p.m. along Glen Gary Drive and Rose Tree Lane in the Westgate Hills neighborhood of Havertown. The victim, 18-year-old Marquis Mays, and another male were at the corner for an apparent drug deal involving an ounce of marijuana. Three other people were in a nearby car. There was some kind of argument and altercation and... Read More |
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| Bucks Co. Police Looking for Turf Vandals; 3 Injured in Wilmington Crash; Masked Men Tie Up Victims |
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by: iradioal - Philadelphia, PA
started: 02/12/19 11:29 pm | updated: 02/12/19 11:29 pm |
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| Lower Southampton Police are searching for several men caught on surveillance camera destroying the fields at a Bucks County school. The vandalism happened last month at Tawanka Elementary School in Feasterville-Trevose. The property was turfed up by individuals riding a red/white dirt bike, orange quad, and a yellow quad. There was also a black pickup truck with a white arrow decal on the back window. Not only are they damaging the lawns, but they are disturbing the neighborhood with... Read More |
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| Wilmington Officer Arrested for Rape; Shooting at Roosevelt Mall; Center City Underground Explosion |
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by: iradioal - Philadelphia, PA
started: 02/12/19 10:26 pm | updated: 02/12/19 10:26 pm |
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| A Wilmington police officer has been arrested after being accused of raping a woman inside his police cruiser back in October. Corporal Thomas R. Oliver, Jr is charged with rape, extortion, and official misconduct. It happened on Oct. 16, 2018 on the 700 block of East 9th Street. Oliver, who was in uniform and in a marked car, pulled up alongside a woman and told her to get in the passenger seat. He then exposed himself to her and said that he had an active warrant for her arrest. He... Read More |
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| Amplify Philly Announces House for SXSW 2019, March 9-11, Austin, TX. Live Broadcast on iradiophilly |
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by: iradioal - Philadelphia, PA
started: 02/12/19 9:07 pm | updated: 02/12/19 9:07 pm |
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PHILADELPHIA - The Amplify Philly House, Philadelphia's coordinated presence at SXSW, will return for a second year to promote and celebrate the city as a hub for innovation across multiple industries such as technology, arts and music.
Organized by REC Philly, Witty Gritty and Philly Startup Leaders, the 2019 Amplify Philly House will highlight companies, entrepreneurs, musicians and technologies established and growing in Philadelphia. The Amplify Philly House is back in the... Read More |
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| 94yo Woman's House Collapses in Fishtown; NJ Mom Kills Toddler Son; Man Dies Skiing at Blue Mountain |
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by: iradioal - Philadelphia, PA
started: 02/12/19 3:01 am | updated: 02/12/19 3:05 am |
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| An investigation is underway after the partial collapse and subsequent demolition of a 94-year-old woman's Fishtown home over the weekend. Clovena Klenk has lived on the 600 block of East Thompson Street for 60 years. On Friday, Klenk was at home at 635 Thompson Street with two of her children and a home aide when the whole house shook and sank several inches leaving large cracks in the walls. The City of Philadelphia Department of Licenses and Inspection says the contractor working at... Read More |
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| 61st Annual Grammy Awards Recap/Winners, 2019 Philadelphia-area Grammy Winners |
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by: iradioal - Philadelphia, PA
started: 02/11/19 8:45 pm | updated: 02/11/19 8:45 pm |
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| The 61st Annual Recording Academy Grammy Awards were held on Sunday, 2/10, at the Staples Center in Los Angeles, CA. It was hosted by multi-Grammy award winner Alicia Keys. In addition to the many awards, there were excellent performances and collaborations. Some of the better performances include a medley of songs with Kacey Musgraves, Katy Perry, Miley Cyrus, Maren Morris, and Dolly Parton. Diana Ross celebrated her 75th birthday with a rousing solo performance. Lady Gaga performed "Shallow"... Read More |
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| NJ Toddler Found, Mother Charged w/ Murder; 8 Injured in Horsham Crash; ACCT Philly Free Adoptions |
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by: iradioal - Philadelphia, PA
started: 02/09/19 7:50 pm | updated: 02/09/19 7:50 pm |
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| A New Jersey mother has been arrested and charged with murder after police found the body of her 23-month-old child dead in her yard. 24-year-old Nakira Griner has been charged with first degree murder, second-degree endangering the welfare of a child, second degree desecration of human remains, and fourth degree tampering with evidence charges. On Friday evening, 2/8, around 6:30 p.m., Griner called the Bridgeton City Police Department in Cumberland County to report that her son Daniel... Read More |
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| Too Hot '50 Shades of Maple Glen' Listing; Teen Pled Guilty to Murder; 12 Sick From Carbon Monoxide |
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by: iradioal - Philadelphia, PA
started: 02/08/19 8:20 pm | updated: 02/08/19 8:25 pm |
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| A luxury, upscale home in suburban Philadelphia listed for sale at $750,000 is getting more than enough attention after the agent listed is as '50 shades of Maple Glen.' The house sits on a quiet street in Upper Dublin Township. The colonial home features 5 bedrooms, 2.5 bath, three fireplaces, an indoor/outdoor speaker system, and a gorgeous gourmet kitchen. Oh and by the way, the basement comes fully equiped as a 'private sexual oasis' or 'adult play room' or perhaps 'sex dungeon.'... Read More |
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| Tanker Truck Explodes on I-95/Woodhaven Ramp; NJ Law School Panic Alarm; Bill Cosby in General Pop. |
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by: iradioal - Philadelphia, PA
started: 02/08/19 3:06 am | updated: 02/08/19 3:11 am |
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| Two men were critically injured when a tanker truck overturned on I-95 near Bensalem this morning, 2/7. It happened around 10:15 a.m. on the off-ramp from I-95 northbound to Woodhaven Road (Rt. 63). The truck overturned and burst into flames. The driver and passenger were taken to the hospital in critical condition with burns. The 3,000 gallon truck was on fire for hours sending a thick plume of smoke into the air. Authorities told local schools to stay inside for recess and residents to... Read More |
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Alvin Clay
