The U.S. Supreme Court announced on Monday, 3/7, that it will not review Bill Cosby's sexual assault case, instead, leaving the lower court's ruling that threw out Cosby's conviction. The SCOTUS did not comment either. The Pennsylvania Supreme Court had thrown out his conviction on appeal, and prosecutors hoped the US high court would reinstate the conviction. In 2018, Cosby was convicted...

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Philadelphia Police have arrested a Delaware County man in connection to the murder of a man at a Germantown ATM on Thursday, 3/3. 23-year-old Corey Thompson of Chicester is charged with murder, possession instrument of crime, robbery, and other related offenses in the death of 69-year-old James Watson. It happened around 8:20 p.m. Thursday at the Citizens Bank at Germantown and Chelten...

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A jury spent a little more than an hour in deliberations to return a not guilty verdict in the trial of the engineer at the helm of the deadly Amtrak 188 derailment in Philadelphia in May 2015. 38-year-old engineer Brandon Bostian was charged with 8 counts of involuntary manslaughter, 246 counts of reckless endangerment, and one count of risking a catastrophe. The train fell of the tracks...

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A former Philadelphia homicide detective has been charged with using improper interrogation methods to obtain a false murder confession and then lying about it. A grand jury recommended that 51-year-old Detective James Pitts be charged with two counts of perjury and three counts of obstructing the administration of law. Obina Onyiah was investigated for the 2010 murder of Northeast...

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Upper Moreland Township Police are looking for a man wanted for stealing $1,100 worth of seafood and steaks last weekend in Willow Grove. It happened at 8 p.m. Saturday, 2/26, at the Willow Grove Giant on the 300 block of York Road. Dubbed the 'Surf N Turf Swindler,' the suspect was wearing a black winter jacket with a fur-lined hood, a gray hooded sweatshirt, gray pants, tan sneakers and...

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iradiophilly launches a special Saint Patrick's Day Music Radio Station; Listen to the perfect Saint Patrick's Day Irish/Celtic playlist in Philly!

Listen to iradiophilly's St. Patrick's Day Radio for Irish jigs, reels, classics, and more.

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February 26/27 - Playlist - Michael Tearson's ATTIC - DMCA Compliant Procol Harum Show (Gary Brooker Memorial)

1) "A Salty Dog" by Gary Brooker & London Symphony Orchestra
2) "The Long Goodbye" by Gary Brooker Ensemble
3) "Nothing But the Truth" by Procol Harum & BBC Orchestra & Choir
4) "No More Fear of Flying" by Gary Brooker
5) "Grand Hotel" by Procol...

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February 26/27 Playlist - Michael Tearson's Marconi Experiment - BBC Archives Recent Acquisitions

1) "New Song" by Howard Jones
2) "Andromeda" by Paul Weller & BBC Orchestra
3) "Road Runner" by Pretty Things
4) "LSD/Old Man Going" by Pretty Things
5) "Spirit of Joy" by Arthur Brown’s Kingdom Come
6) "Side by Side" by Edgar Broughton Band

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A 12-year-old boy was shot and killed by Philadelphia police on Tuesday evening, 3/1, after he fired a shot into an unmarked car with four plainclothes officers who were on a stakeout. The boy has been identified as Thomas Siderio Jr. It happened around 7:25 p.m. in the area of 18th and Barbara Streets in South Philadelphia. The officers were conducting surveillance as part of a gun...

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Police in Delaware County are searching for an Amazon delivery driver who is wanted for shooting a man on Sunday afternoon, 2/27. Clifton Heights Borough Police Department says that Anthony Jones of Philadelphia is facing charges of attempted homicide, aggravated assault, and related offenses. It happened just before 12:30 p.m. at the intersection of Springfield Road and Oak Avenue. Police...

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