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 by: iradiotom - Philadelphia, PA
started: 09/30/13 8:44 am | updated: 09/30/13 8:44 am |
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If the government shuts down, the mail will continue to be delivered and airports will continue to function. However national parks will close. That includes the Liberty Bell and Independence Hall in Philadelphia, the Smithsonian, the Statue of Liberty, Alcatraz and the Washington Monument. Congress has until midnight tonight to avert a shutdown.
According to the lawyer representing the Coatesville Area administrators who blew the whistle in the racist and sexist text... Read More |
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by: iradiotom - Philadelphia, PA
started: 09/27/13 7:26 am | updated: 09/27/13 7:26 am |
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There have been two teenage deaths related to the drug, heroin within a week and police in Runnemede are seeing kids starting younger and younger on this dangerous, powerful drug. Chief of Police Paul Dailey sees kids starting in 9th, 10th and 11th grade. In the first week and a half of school at Triton High, a 16 and 18 year old died and a third student overdosed but survived.
Regulations governing demolition of buildings in Philadelphia will be getting stricter. A special... Read More |
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by: iradiotom - Philadelphia, PA
started: 09/26/13 7:17 am | updated: 09/26/13 7:17 am |
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A retired Philadelphia firefighter shot and killed his wife then turned the gun on himself. Sixty six year old Henry Yip called 911 and told the operator he had just killed his wife, 54 year old Vicki Yip and was planning to take his own life. Police tried unsuccessfully to coax Yip out of the house.
Mayor Nutter's approval rating is falling. According to a new study from the Pew Charitable Trusts, the percentage of Philadelphians who approved of Nutter's job performance... Read More |
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by: iradiotom - Philadelphia, PA
started: 09/25/13 7:36 am | updated: 09/25/13 7:36 am |
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Hugh Douglas is in trouble again. The former Philadelphia Eagles defensive lineman was arrested for assaulting a woman in Hartford, Connecticut yesterday. Court documents say Douglas "grabbed her by the neck" and "slammed her into the walls." Douglas told investigators her injuries "happened during rough sex."
Angry parents and other interested parties jammed the Coatesville Area School District board meeting last night. And many were not happy with the outcome. The Board... Read More |
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by: iradiotom - Philadelphia, PA
started: 09/24/13 9:32 am | updated: 09/24/13 9:32 am |
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Roy Halladay may have pitched his last game in a Phillies uniform last night. Halladay was pulled from the game in the first inning after throwing only 16 pitches. Sweating profusely, Halladay struggle to find the strike zone and his pitches topped out at 83 mph. Halladay said he’s been battling arm fatigue since surgery in May and also revealed a dietary illness that he has been struggling with.
The Archdiocese of Philadelphia announced it will create an independent... Read More |
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by: iradiotom - Philadelphia, PA
started: 09/23/13 9:02 am | updated: 09/23/13 9:02 am |
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Two Coatesville school administrators resigned three weeks ago over racially charged text messages and the District Attorney's office has launched a criminal investigation. Superintendent Richard Como resigned his $175,000 per year job. Athletic Director James Donato also stepped down. The Daily Local News reports it uncovered several pages of text messages on school issued phones that included racially charged conversations using the n-word 12 times in one conversation.
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by: iradiotom - Philadelphia, PA
started: 09/22/13 8:38 pm | updated: 09/22/13 8:38 pm |
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iRadioPhilly is celebrating Concert Season with FREE tickets to great shows and events around the Philadelphia area all summer long. Look for iRadioPhilly at events and get a FREE wristband. The number on the wristband could mean FREE tickets for you to an upcoming concert or event of your choice. The list of concerts and winners from each drawing can be viewed by clicking on the headline above.
iRadioPhilly was at the Narberth Fall Music and Arts Festival September 22nd giving... Read More |
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by: iradiotom - Philadelphia, PA
started: 09/20/13 9:44 am | updated: 09/20/13 9:44 am |
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Police in Chester are looking for a couple in connection with the murder of a Rite Aid store manager there last night. Just before closing, security cameras captured images of a woman and a man entering the store (pictured). Moments later, patron heard a gunshot and fled the store. Police arrived to find the store manager dead of a single gunshot wound to the head. A $5,000 reward is being offered to anyone with information.
The Eagles turned the ball over too much and failed... Read More |
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by: iradiotom - Philadelphia, PA
started: 09/19/13 8:08 am | updated: 09/19/13 8:08 am |
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Andy Reid is back in Philadelphia. Tonight the former Eagles head coach brings his Kansas City Chiefs to town for a prime time matchup with the Eagles. Under Reid, the Chiefs are 2-0. The Eagles are 1-1. During a halftime ceremony tonight, former Eagles quarterback Donovan McNabb will have his #5 jersey retired and he will be inducted into the team’s hall of fame.
The fire that destroyed part of the boardwalk in Seaside Heights has been linked to electrical wiring that got... Read More |
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by: iradiotom - Philadelphia, PA
started: 09/18/13 7:48 am | updated: 09/18/13 7:48 am |
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A Cape May County fisherman is hoping someone honest will return several thousand dollars in cash he lost on the Garden State Parkway. Matthew Camp cashed a check for $12,000, put it in his backpack and hopped on his motorcycle. He was planning to buy an engagement ring for his girlfriend. While on the Parkway, the zipper opened and lost the loot on the highway. About $4,000 has been found and returned by highway workers. Tipsters can call 609-296-0503.
A new rule banning... Read More |
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