Philadelphia Police have arrested a homeless man for attacking a woman jogging in the Spring Garden section of the city on Tuesday evening, 10/8. 43-year-old Prevarious Fowler is charged with simple assault and recklessly endangering another person. It happened around 6 p.m. on the 2200 block of Wallace Street. The 30-year-old woman was jogging along. Fowler was outside of Liberti...
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The Philadelphia Phillies have fired Gabe Kapler after two seasons as manager. Kapler led the team to a 161-163 overall record. This year's 81-81 record was below expectations for a club that added several All-Stars to the roster. Phillies Managing Partner John Middleton made the decision to move on from Kapler after talking with many people in and out of the organization. He said,...
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A Sixers fan and his wife were ejected from last night's, 10/8, preseason game at the Wells Fargo Center seemingly for showing support for Hong Kong. 33-year-old Sam Wachs attended the Philadelphia 76ers' exhibition games against the Guangzhou Loong Lions on Tuesday night, 10/8. They sat in section 124 behind the Guangzhou bench and were holding small signs that read "Free Hong Kong" and...
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Philadelphia Police uncovered a cockfighting ring while serving an unrelated warrant early Tuesday morning, 10/8, in Kensington. Police went to serve a homicide warrant around 6:30 a.m. at an abandoned home on the 3100 block of Weymouth Street. Inside the house, they found dozens of caged roosters and a bedroom they believe was used for fighting. More roosters were found in the basement of...
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Philadelphia Police have arrested a man who attempted to lure an 11-year-old girl in Northeast Philadelphia on Monday evening, 10/7. It happened around 6:30 p.m. near the Jardel Recreation Center on the 1400 block of Cottman Avenue. The 42-year-old male suspect was walking with his teenage son when they passed the young girl walking with her mother. He reached back and tried to grab the...
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October 5/6 - Playlist - Michael Tearson's Marconi Experiment - Produced by Mickie Most The 60s Pt 1
1) "I'm Into Something Good" by Herman's Hermits
2) "I'm Henry the VIII" by Herman's Hermits
3) "Boom Boom" by The Animals
4) "We Gotta Get Outta This Place" by The Animals
5) "Tobacco Road" by Nashville Teens
6) "To Sir With Love" by Lulu
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October 5/6 Playlist - Michael Tearson's Marconi Experiment - Witch Season 1
1) "Season of the Witch" by Stone Coyotes
2) "All Along the Watchtower" by Barbara Keith
3) "Budapest" by Ian Anderson with Neue Philharmonie Frankfurt
4) "The Black Freighter" by Steeleye Span
5) "The Sky Above and the Moon Below" by Ramblin' Jack Elliott & Tom Russell
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A Philadelphia judge ruled in favor of a motion by the District Attorney's office to drop murder charges against a delivery rider accused of stabbing a real estate developer during an altercation in Rittenhouse Square last year. Philadelphia District Attorney Larry Krasner filed the motion on Friday, 10/4, to drop third-degree murder charges against 22-year-old Michael White in the July...
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Philadelphia District Attorney Larry Krasner filed a motion on Friday, 10/4, to drop third-degree murder charges against the man who is accused of fatally stabbing real estate developer Sean Schellenger last year. He wants to keep the voluntary manslaughter and possession of a weapon charge and also add charges of evidence tampering and obstruction of justice. 22-year-old Michael White is...
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The 2nd Annual #GREATPHL idea festival returns tonight. Last year's festival, the brainchild of Kismet CoWork's Christopher Plant, was a day long event that brought together leaders from all area's of Philly life - arts, non-profits, tech, culinary, business. This year's festival is ambitiously expanding to be 24-hour idea festival marathon. It will start on Friday, 10/4, at 7 p.m. and run until...
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