Barry Baker Jr., accused of sucker punching a man with cerebral palsy outside a 7-Eleven in West Chester, was expected to plead guilty today in a Chester County court. However, when asked if he agreed with the summary of the case read into record this morning he responded, "Absolutely not." The court was left in confusion. A second hearing was held this afternoon, but a plea deal still was...

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Police are now investigating a deadly shooting that took place inside of a South Philadelphia home. The shooting took place at around 3:15 pm on Tuesday on the 700 block of Winton Street. Police say that a 20-year-old man was found on the scene shot in the chest. He was then taken to Temple University Hospital where he was later pronounced dead. The victim's name has not yet been released...

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Officials in Northampton County announced this afternoon that a Lafayette College student who died last week suffered a fatal head injury when he fell and hit the concrete floor of his dorm room. Northampton County District Attorney John Morganelli said that there is no evidence of a crime and charges are unlikely. 19-year-old McCrae Williams was found outside his dorm on Sunday, September...

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September 16/17 Playlist - Michael Tearson's ATTIC - Miners

1) "Dark as a Dungeon" by Johnny Cash
2) "Coal Tattoo" by Judy Collins
3) "Redwing Blackbird" by Kathy Mattea
4) "Workin' in the Coal Mine" by Lee Dorsey
5) "The L&N Don’t Stop Here Anymore" by Jean Ritchie
6) "Blue Diamond Mines" by Jean Ritchie
7) "Mrs. Clara...

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September 16/17 - Playlist - Michael Tearson's Marconi Experiment

1) "Word on a Wing" by David Bowie (VH1 Storytellers)
2) "Cypress Avenue" by Van Morrison
3) "Talk of the Town" by Pretenders
4) "Satellite of Love" by Lou Reed
5) "Hang Up My Rock & Roll Shoes" by The Band
6) "Wang Dang Doodle" by Dr. John
7) "Into the Mystic" by Allman...

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Philadelphia Police have now seized a large amount of heroin and fentanyl in an Oxford Circle home on Monday. Police say that nearly $370,000 worth of drugs were found inside of the home located on the 1000 block of Rosalie Street. The drug bust comes after a long joint investigation with the DEA. Police were able to arrest 20-year-old Frank Rondon, who faces many charges including...

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The driver of a car that struck and injured a teenage girl in front of Abington Senior High School has now been charged. 32-year-old James Clark IV has been charged with aggravated assault by vehicle, reckless endangerment, and other related offenses. It happened on August 23rd around 2:45 p.m. on Highland Road. Initial reports stated that 14-year-old Kelly Williams was crossing the street...

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Hurricane Jose is churning its way up the East Coast. Earlier Tropical Storm watches for coastal portions of New Jersey and Delaware have been canceled but that doesn't mean those areas won't still be affected by the storm. Rough surf and rip tides will continue to be a problem down the shore for the next few days. People are advised to stay out of the water. A coastal flood watch is in...

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Cabrini University officials in Radnor are now investigating an incident involving a racial slur drawn onto a student's dorm room door. The note was left on an African American student's door stating a very offensive phrase telling her to go home. The student believes that she was targeted in the message because she is the only minority out of the roommates she lives with. Cabrini...

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A SEPTA Market-Frankford El train partially derailed Saturday morning near the Spring Garden stop. It happened around 11 a.m. The train was traveling east from Center City to the Frankford Transportation Center. It was slowly crossing over from the eastbound tracks to the westbound tracks because of maintenance work when the lead car derailed. SEPTA says there were 30 people on the train...

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