First Lady Melania Trump was in Philadelphia today to speak at a conference at Thomas Jefferson University Hospital on newborns exposed to opioids in the womb. She was late making her appearance because of a plane scare traveling to Philly. Trump departed Joint Base Andrews Air base in Prince George's County, Maryland. Shortly after takeoff there was a mechanical issue and smoke in the...

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October 13/14 Playlist - Michael Tearson's ATTIC - Transatlantic Series Seasons 4-6 Part 2

1) "Lee Highway Blues" by Stuart Duncan
2) "Jubilee" by Mary Chapin Carpenter
3) "Motherless Children" by Rosanne Cash
4) "Celebrate the Big Bonnet" by Julie Fowlis
5) "I Believe in You" by Allison Krauss
6) "Ring Them Bells" by Sarah Jarosz
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October 13/14 - Playlist - Michael Tearson's Marconi Experiment - On The AIR Folk Dept.

1) "Carry It On" by Joan Baez
2) "Jack-A-Roe" by Jerry Garcia & John Kahn
3) "Blue Distance" by Peter Case
4) "Sunshine Sunshine/Dixie" by James Taylor
5) "Urge for Going" by Joni Mitchell
6) "Stranger Song" by Leonard Cohen
7) "Death of Emmett Till" by...

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A woman has been arrested in Ohio and returned to Pennsylvania to face charges that she and her boyfriend created child pornography with her 3-year-old daughter in Delaware County. Pennsylvania Attorney General Josh Shapiro and Ohio Attorney General Mike DeWine announced that 26-year-old Kayla Parker was arrested in Dayton, OH. She is charged with with sexual abuse, exploitation of...

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The body of a 2-year-old girl was discovered partially buried in a park Tuesday morning, 10/16, after the toddler was reported missing on Monday night. The child had been reported missing by her caregiver. On Tuesday morning, she led authorities to Kemble Park on Ogontz and West Olney Avenues in the city's Ogontz neighborhood across from Central High School. The child's body was found just...

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Sears has filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection Monday and plans to close 142 underperforming stores across the country. That list includes 7 Sears and K-Mart stores in our local area. In Pennsylvania: Sears in Oxford Valley Mall; Sears in Neshaminy Mall; Kmart at 1502 South Fourth St., Allentown; Kmart at 1000 Nutt Rd., Phoenixville; Kmart at 3205 Lincoln Hwy, Thorndale. In New...

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Hundreds of dirt bike and ATV riders took to the streets all across Philadelphia on Sunday afternoon, 10/14, in honor of a popular rider who was shot and killed four years ago. Up to a thousand riders swarmed the roadways on the fourth anniversary of the death of 23-year-old Kyrell Tyler, also known as 'Dirt Bike Rell'. He had a large following on social media and posted videos of his bike...

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Pennsylvania Attorney General Josh Shapiro was at the Norristown courthouse on Friday. The location of Bill Cosby's sexual assault trial was the backdrop as he spoke out to Pennsylvania legislators to "do the right thing." Specifically, Shapiro is appealing to PA Senate Republicans to pass a law that would get rid of the statue of limitations so victims of child sex abuse can file civil...

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A Bucks County man who was previously arrested for a series of mysterious explosions earlier this year is now facing child porn charges. 30-year-old David Surman Jr. of Milford Township surrendered himself on Wednesday, 10/10, and was charged with one count of possessing child pornography. Authorities had raided Surman's home and business on June 28th as part of an investigation into...

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Philadelphia Police are searching for woman wanted for running over a man outside of a Dunkin' Donuts store in Northeast Philadelphia last Saturday, 10/6. It happened around 10:30 a.m. outside the store at the Roosevelt Boulevard and Welsh Roads. When the woman left the store she got into an argument with a group of friends who were standing out front. She got into her Dodge Charger and...

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