A teen girl was severely injured after being struck by a freight train in the Kingsessing section of Southwest Philadelphia this afternoon. It happened around 2:20 p.m. near 58th Street and Grays Avenue. The girl was walking along the tracks when she lost her footing and was struck by a CSX train. She grabbed the train and her feet became caught underneath. Her lower right leg had to be...
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The Republican and Democratic nominees for Governor of New Jersey were voted on in Tuesday's primary elections. Former Obama Administration ambassador to Germany, Phil Murphy, was voted in as the Democratic nominee. Lt. Governor of New Jersey and member of Chris Christie's team, Kim Guagadno, was voted in as the Republican nominee for governor. It is suspected that many Democrats will be...
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Philadelphia Police have arrested four boys after a video of an attack on a mentally disabled man went viral on Facebook. Police determined that the attack happened on Memorial Day near Chelten Avenue and Knox Street in Germantown. The slow motion video shows the 38-year-old victim being punched in the face several times as the crowd of boys stand around laughing. Charges are pending...
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A NJ Transit bus driver has been shot and killed in an apparent murder-suicide this afternoon in Washington Township. It happened at a NJ Transit garage on the 6000 block of Black Horse Pike near Route 42. 45-year-old Ryon C. Reynolds of Sicklerville was shot and killed by a woman. A short time later, 44-year-old Piacenta Jackson of Woodbury shot and killed herself at a Mantua Township...
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A Bucks County man accused of sexually assaulting six young Amish sisters has been found guilty on all charges against him. The jury convicted 52-year-old Lee Kaplan of all 17 counts including rape of a child, statutory sexual assault and other offenses. Over the years, Daniel and Savilla Stoltzfus turned to Kaplan for financial and spiritual assistance. In return, they 'gifted' their...
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A Bucks County woman has been sentenced to 12-40 years in prison for the death of her 2-year-old daughter. 24-year-old Kayla Moore was sentenced on Monday and pleaded no contest to third degree murder of her daughter Athena Wolfe. Police say that Moore reported her daughter in cardiac arrest, but when doctors examined her body, they say she had many bruises and appeared malnourished. Moore...
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A large water main break caused flooding in Abington Township, Montgomery County on Monday afternoon. It happened around 3:15 p.m. along Edge Hill Road and Tyson Ave near Bradfield Road. Both Edge Hill and Tyson were closed. Water could be seen rushing down the hills between homes and then down the street. A 16-inch cement main is at heart of the problem. Police and Aqua water department...
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June 3/4 Playlist - Michael Tearson's ATTIC - On The Air
1) "Ain't Wastin' Time No More" by Allman Brothers Band
2) "Goin' Back" by Nils Lofgren
3) "Your Own Backyard" by Dion
4) "Find the Cost of Freedom" by Crosby Stills Nash & Young
5) "Violent Side" by Neil Young & Crazy Horse
6) "Losing My Religion" by R.E.M.
7) "Should I Stay or...
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June 3/4 - Playlist- Michael Tearson's Marconi Experiment - BBC Archives
1) "Long Live Rock" by The WHO
2) "Young Man Blues" by The High Numbers (pre-WHO)
3) "Smokestack Lightning" by Yardbirds
4) "Crossroads" by Cream
5) "When I Was Young" by Animals
6) "God Knows I'm Good" by David Bowie
7) "Look At Me I'm Wonderful" by Bonzo Dog Band
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The search for an escaped prisoner was called off around 11:30 a.m. on Monday. Authorities believe he left the area. Bucks County authorities identified the prisoner who escaped a transport van on Sunday night. Police are looking for 25-year-old Daniel Selby Jr. He is described as a white male, 6 feet tall, brown hair, with a scruffy beard. He was wearing an orange shirt, jeans, and work...
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