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| Muhammad Ali, The Greatest of All Time, has died at age 74. |
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 by: iradioal - Philadelphia, PA
started: 06/04/16 1:36 am | updated: 06/04/16 1:36 am |
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The Greatest of All Time has passed. Muhammad Ali has died at age 74 after a 32-year battle with Parkinson's disease. Ali was at a Phoenix-area hospital the past few days being treated for respiratory complications. Funeral services are being planned for his hometown of Louisville, Kentucky.
Born Cassius Clay on Jan. 17, 1942 in Louisville, KY, he started boxing at the age of 12. Clay won six Kentucky Golden Gloves championships, two National Golden Gloves championships and two... Read More |
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| Lawyer Arrested for Coffee Attack; Pharmacist Shoots Attempted Robber; North Penn Teen Admits Arson |
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by: iradioal - Philadelphia, PA
started: 06/03/16 5:18 pm | updated: 06/03/16 5:18 pm |
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| A Montgomery County woman has been arrested for throwing coffee on and assaulting another woman outside of a Center City Starbucks back in April. 47-year-old Yvonne Montgomery, a lawyer from Wyncote, was caught on surveillance video back on April 25 at the Starbucks at 1600 Arch Street. During the altercation, Montgomery allegedly threw a cup of coffee in the 54-year-old woman's face. She also punched her in the face, grabbed her hair, and pulled her to the ground. A nearby witness... Read More |
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| Prince Died from Accidental Overdose; Woman in Chester Co Pond ID'd; King of Prussia Sink Hole |
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by: iradioal - Philadelphia, PA
started: 06/02/16 5:10 pm | updated: 06/02/16 5:14 pm |
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| The Minnesota Medical Examiner's office has concluded its investigation into the death of Prince and determined that the star died from an accidental overdose from an opiod painkiller. Toxicology results showed that he had the powerful pain medication Fentanyl in his system. Prince was found unresponsive on the morning of April 21st in an elevator of his Paisley Park estate outside of... Read More |
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| Murder-Suicide at UCLA Prompts Lockdown; 1.9 Million Fords Recalled; Small Plane Crash in Chester Co |
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by: iradioal - Philadelphia, PA
started: 06/01/16 5:05 pm | updated: 06/01/16 5:05 pm |
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| Two people are dead in what is being called a murder-suicide on the campus of UCLA in Los Angeles on Wednesday. The shooting prompted a massive tactical response on the campus involving hundreds of officers from numerous agencies. The campus was put on lockdown as SWAT teams searched the school. The all clear was given after about 2 hours. The shooting itself happened in an office in the Boelter Hall engineering building. Authorities discovered two men dead from gunshot wounds. A gun and... Read More |
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| Suspect Sought, Woman/Daughter Assault; Woman in Pond w Cinder Block; Man Fell From I-95 Overpass |
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by: iradioal - Philadelphia, PA
started: 05/31/16 4:46 pm | updated: 05/31/16 4:46 pm |
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| Philadelphia Police are searching for a suspect wanted for the brutal assault of a 38-year-old woman and the sexual assault of a 13-year-old teenage girl in a Frankford home early Tuesday morning. It happened around 12:30 a.m. on the 1900 block of Pratt Street. When police arrived to the scene, the teenager described how her stepfather, 39-year-old Malik Bailey, dragged her from her bedroom to the basement and sexually assaulted her. Her mother was found in a pool of blood on the second... Read More |
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| The Great Migration, First Friday Rent Party Series w/ Philadelphia Jazz Project Cont. June 3rd |
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by: iradioal - Philadelphia, PA
started: 05/31/16 2:41 pm | updated: 05/31/16 2:41 pm |
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| Philadelphia, PA: 2016 marks the 100th anniversary of the start of the Great Migration: A historic period when millions of Black Americans moved from the South to the Northeast, Midwest and West. This changed the country culturally, politically and socially. People like Dizzy Gillespie, Jimmy, Percy and Tootie Heath, Cat Anderson, Thelonious Monk, John Coltrane, Nina Simone, Archie Shepp, Jimmy... Read More |
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| American Legion Memorial Day Fire; Man Drowns in Pennypack; Officer Shoots Dog Biting Girl |
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by: iradioal - Philadelphia, PA
started: 05/30/16 10:21 pm | updated: 05/30/16 10:21 pm |
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| Fire broke out during Memorial Day celebrations at an American Legion post in the city's Frankford section. It happened around 3 p.m. at American Legion Post 396 on the 2300 block of Orthodox Street. Smoke was seen coming from a dumbwaiter by the bar. A motor had ignited a tiny fire in the attic. Attendees at the annual dinner banquet were forced to evacuate after it couldn't be contained with extinguishers. The blaze eventually went to 4-alarms and took 2 ½ hours to contain. One... Read More |
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| North Penn Student Arrested for Arson; Verizon Strike Agreement; The Joker Shut Down at Six Flags |
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by: iradioal - Philadelphia, PA
started: 05/27/16 5:23 pm | updated: 05/27/16 5:23 pm |
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| A student has been arrested in Montgomery County for allegedly setting a fire at North Penn High School on Tuesday. The 17-year-old student at the school has not been identified but is being detained in a county juvenile detention center according to a statement from North Penn School District officials. The flames were contained to the F-Pod area of the building. There was damage to the band storage area and some first floor classrooms. Smoke had spread to most of the school, prompting... Read More |
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| Over Dozen Students Suffer Heat Exhaustion; Officer Injured in Crash; Philly Man Stabbed and Shot |
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by: iradioal - Philadelphia, PA
started: 05/26/16 5:25 pm | updated: 05/26/16 5:25 pm |
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| Over a dozen middle school students from Bucks County were hospitalized this afternoon following a field trip. Six grade students from William Penn Middle School in Lower Makefield went to Arm & Hammer Park to see the Trenton Thunder minor league baseball game. Two students complained of feeling lightheaded and of other symptoms of heat exhaustion and were taken to Capital Health in Trenton for treatment. When the class returned to school, over 12 more students complained of the same... Read More |
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| PLCB Approves 6-Packs at Gas Stations; Arrest in Northeast Hit-And-Run; Interlock for First-Time DUI |
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by: iradioal - Philadelphia, PA
started: 05/25/16 5:13 pm | updated: 05/25/16 5:13 pm |
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| At the urging of Governor Tom Wolf to 'free the 6-pack,' the Pennsylvania Liquor Control Board approved the licenses of several business that also sell gasoline. 9 different businesses across the state were approved to sell up to 192 ounces of malt or brewed beverages. The gas stations must have a convenience type store that regularly serves food and have seating for at least 30 people. Wolf believes the change "will make the commonwealth more inviting for customers and businesses."... Read More |
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Alvin Clay
