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| Cab Driver Involved Shooting at Frankford; 2yo Hit-and-Run in Ambler; Massimino, Webber HOF Finalist |
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 by: iradioal - Philadelphia, PA
started: 02/19/17 12:14 am | updated: 02/19/17 12:14 am |
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| Philadelphia Police are investigating after a shooting involving two taxi cab drivers outside of Frankford Transportation Center in broad daylight Saturday afternoon. It happened around 2 p.m. at SEPTA's Frankford Station on the 5200 block of Frankford Ave in Northeast Philadelphia. Two drivers got into an argument over a fare and an altercation broke out. One cab driver pulled out a knife and the other taxi driver pulled out a gun. The one driver then shot three times, hitting the other... Read More |
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| 8yo Girl Stabbed in Delaware County; Trenton Tobacco Age 21; Penn State Frat Shut Down 5 Years |
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by: iradioal - Philadelphia, PA
started: 02/17/17 10:19 pm | updated: 02/17/17 10:19 pm |
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| A woman was arrested in Delaware County this afternoon after police say she stabbed an 8-year-old girl in the head. It happened in an apartment on the 500 block of MacDade Boulevard in Collingdale around 2:45 Friday. Officers arrived on scene to a male carrying the bleeding 2nd grader out the front door. She was taken to Fitzgerald Mercy Hospital and later transferred to Children's Hospital of Pennsylvania with a 4-inch gash to her forehead. The little girl is expected to be ok.... Read More |
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| John's Roast Pork Break-in, Cash Stolen; Uber Driver Arrested Home Thefts; Brothers Shot in Mt. Airy |
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by: iradioal - Philadelphia, PA
started: 02/17/17 4:55 pm | updated: 02/17/17 4:55 pm |
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| An overnight burglary at John's Roast Pork on Snyder Avenue in South Philly forced the sandwich shop to close on Friday. The burglars made off with thousands in cash from a box and $1,500 in donations set aside for a charity. They also tried to break into the ATM machine but failed, but they did take the DVR for the video surveillance system. The break-in happened around 3 a.m. Owner John Bucci said that the thieves broke the lock on the exhaust fan on the roof, removed the motor, and... Read More |
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| Man Breaks Baby's Skull and Ribs; Mumps at Penn State Ahead of THON; Delco Woman Sentenced 5-10years |
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by: iradioal - Philadelphia, PA
started: 02/16/17 4:43 pm | updated: 02/16/17 4:43 pm |
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| A Montgomery County father is now behind bars accused of breaking the skull and ribs of a 24-day-old baby. 34-year-old Luis Bonanno of Harleysville, PA, is charged with aggravated assault, endangering the welfare of children and other offenses. The baby's mother had brought the child to an area hospital because of breathing problems. She was transferred to Children's Hospital of Philadelphia where doctor's discovered the fractured skull and ribs. Towamencin Township Police discovered... Read More |
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| Vincent Cirillo Jr. Found Guilty of Rape; 17yo Shot Dead in Point Breeze; Philly Commish Gets Ticket |
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by: iradioal - Philadelphia, PA
started: 02/15/17 3:24 pm | updated: 02/15/17 3:24 pm |
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| A Montgomery County jury took a little more than 6 hours over two days to find a longtime defense attorney guilty of raping a client after she passed out in her apartment. 57-year-old Vincent Cirillo Jr. was convicted of guilty of Rape of an Unconscious Person and Involuntary Deviate Sexual Intercourse. The incident happened in August 2015. Cirillo claimed in his defense that the encounter with the 22-year-old woman was consensual. He had pled guilty back in October to avoid facing the... Read More |
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| NJ Man Convicted in Etan Patz Murder; Secret Service Director Resigns; Wawa Store to Serve Beer |
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by: iradioal - Philadelphia, PA
started: 02/14/17 5:05 pm | updated: 02/14/17 5:05 pm |
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| A Maple Shade, NJ, man was convicted today of murder almost 38 years after 6-year-old Etan Patz went missing on his way to the bus stop in New York City. 56-year-old Pedro Hernandez worked as a store clerk in Etan's Manhattan neighborhood back in 1979. He was not a suspect until 2012. He told police that he offered Etan a soda, choked him, and placed him in a box by the curb for trash pickup while still alive. In 2015, a jury deadlocked after 18 days of deliberation. This jury was out... Read More |
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| Mayor Kenney and Amplify Philly Initiative Announce Details of 2017 SXSW Participation |
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by: iradioal - Philadelphia, PA
started: 02/14/17 4:13 pm | updated: 02/14/17 4:13 pm |
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PHILADELPHIA - Mayor Jim Kenney and the Philadelphia Department of Commerce will join a coalition of Philadelphia startups, corporations, musicians, and other partners in Austin, Texas at the SXSW Interactive & Music Festival this March. The Amplify Philly initiative will promote Philadelphia as a hub for innovation, highlighting the companies, music, and technologies created here.
"I am excited the City will once again be part of Amplify Philly's collaborative... Read More |
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| Sandusky's Son Arrested For Child Sex Abuse; Wheelchair Man Shot; Broad Street Run Deadline Tonight |
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by: iradioal - Philadelphia, PA
started: 02/13/17 4:14 pm | updated: 02/13/17 4:14 pm |
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| Jeffrey Sandusky, son of former Penn State assistant coach Jerry Sandusky, was arrested today on 14 child sexual abuse charges. The 41-year-old is being held at Centre County Prison on $200,000 bail. His charges include statutory sexual assault, involuntary deviate sexual intercourse, six counts of unlawful contact with a minor and two counts each of photographing or depicting sexual acts, sexual abuse of children and corruption of minors. His father is currently serving a 30-60 year... Read More |
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| 59th Annual Grammy Awards Winners and Performers; Adele, Chance the Rapper, David Bowie Win Big |
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by: iradioal - Philadelphia, PA
started: 02/13/17 2:12 am | updated: 02/13/17 2:14 am |
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| The 59th Annual Grammy Awards were presented on Sunday evening from the Staples Center in Los Angeles. The big winner of the night was Adele who won five Grammys including Album, Record, and Song of the Year for 25 and 'Hello.' Chance the Rapper, whose album Coloring Book was self-published, won Best New Artist, Rap Performance, and Rap Album. The late David Bowie also won five Grammys including Rock Song, Rock Performance, and Alternative Music Album for Blackstar. Beyonce... Read More |
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| Albert Boscov Passes Away, 87; NJ Trooper Shooting Justified; Police Shooting in Bridgeton |
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by: iradioal - Philadelphia, PA
started: 02/11/17 1:48 am | updated: 02/11/17 1:48 am |
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| Pennsylvania business man and department store chairman Albert Boscov passed away on Friday in Reading of pancreatic cancer. He was 87. Boscov took over the department store chain in 1954. It originally started with a single dry goods store by his Russian immigrant father in 1914. He grew the enterprise into the largest family owned department store chain in the country, spanning the entire Mid-Atlantic region. Boscov attended Drexel University and donated generously to Penn State Berks... Read More |
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Alvin Clay
