PECO officials are warning locals to protect themselves from a string of recent scams targeting their customers. The suspects are calling customers disguised as PECO employees saying that their electric will be cut off unless a payment is made. PECO has stated that none of the calls could be them as they would never demand money on the spot. If you come across one of these imposters,...

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A New Jersey man has been arrested after a meth lab was discovered in his Atlantic City hotel room following a fire on Wednesday morning. 49-year-old Michael Pillar of Whiting has been charged with maintaining a controlled dangerous substance production facility, possession of methamphetamine and criminal mischief. Firefighters responded to a call at 9:45 a.m. on the 44th floor of the...

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New Jersey State Police are investigation after a woman was injured when a piece of debris from a dump truck came smashing through her windshield. The incident happened on February 8th at around 2 pm on I-295 in Hamilton Township, Mercer County. The 76-year-old woman was driving her car behind a dump truck, when a piece of debris came flying through her windshield, injuring her hand. The...

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A former student opened fire at a South Florida high school on Wednesday afternoon killing at least 17 people. It happened at Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School in Parkland, FL, about 45 miles north of Miami. Broward County Sheriff Scott Israel says 19-year-old suspect Nikolaus Cruz is in custody. He was previously expelled for disciplinary reasons. Witnesses say that Cruz pulled a fire...

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An employee of the pharmaceutical company Merck & Co. has been accused of stealing potassium cyanide for use as rodent killer. The Montgomery County district attorney's office reported that 60-year-old Richard O'Rourke stole around 220 grams of the chemical from the lab located in Upper Gwynedd Township. O'Rourke was employed at Merck as a senior analytical chemist. Officials say the...

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Pennsylvania authorities announced a major multi-million dollar drug bust and two arrests in Philadelphia's Feltonville neighborhood. Pennsylvania Attorney General Josh Shapiro said that 24-year-old Cesar Guzman and 30-year-old Duagermy Sanchez-Rosario, both of the 4300 block of North 4th Street, were arrested on Sunday night. They had 7.2 kilograms of heroin and fentanyl worth $2.6...

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Legendary air personality, Michael Tearson is reaching another milestone this weekend with the 250th installment of the Marconi Experiment on streaming platform iRadioPhilly. Tearson was inducted into the Philadelphia Broadcast Pioneers Hall of Fame last year recognizing his decades of work on AM, FM, and streaming radio. We couldn't resist the opportunity to pick at Michael Tearson's fertile...

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Activists in Philadelphia are fighting for 70 plus families that could be evicted this Wednesday from local residences that they have been staying in since coming from Puerto Rico. The families moved over after many of their homes were destroyed after Hurricane Maria struck the country. The eviction is coming about because the feds will stop paying the Transitional Shelter Assistance...

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February 10/11 Playlist - Michael Tearson's ATTIC - Sour Love Songs

1) "How Can I Miss You When You Won't Go Away" by Dan Hicks & His Hot Licks
2) "Lover's Prayer" by Randy Newman
3) "I Wish You Could Be Here" by Cyrkle
4) "Walk Away Renee" by Rickie Lee Jones
5) "Love Hurts" by Gram Parsons & Emmylou Harris
6) "Love Has No Pride" by Bonnie...

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February 10/11 - Playlist - Michael Tearson's Marconi Experiment

1) "I Think It's Going to Rain Today" by Judy Collins
2) "Bet No One Ever Hurt So Bad" by Randy Newman
3) "Living Without You" by Nilsson
4) "Acre of Shells" by Sarah Jane Scouten
5) "All I Know" by Jimmy Webb & Linda Ronstadt
6) "It Won't Bring Her Back" by Jimmy Webb
7) "The...

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