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Helen Gym Arrested at PA Capitol; Man Charged in Bucks and Philly; David Oh's Arts/Culture Amendment

News | iradioal  by: iradioal - Philadelphia, PA | June 24, 2021 1:10 am

Helen Gym Arrested at PA Capitol; Man Charged in Bucks and Philly; David Oh's Arts/Culture Amendment

Philadelphia Councilmember At-Large Helen Gym was detained along with members of the interfaith group POWER while protesting public school funding at the Pennsylvania State Capitol on Wednesday afternoon, 6/23. Over a dozen people, including Gym, went inside the capitol building around 1 p.m. to call for more funding for public schools. The General Assembly has to vote on the 2021-22...

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Imad Dawara Sentenced in Old City Arson; Philly Hits 70% Vaxxed; Cheerleader Gets Supreme Court Win

News | iradioal  by: iradioal - Philadelphia, PA | June 23, 2021 9:42 pm

Imad Dawara Sentenced in Old City Arson; Philly Hits 70% Vaxxed; Cheerleader Gets Supreme Court Win

One of two Delaware County brothers has been sentenced in connection to a 2018 arson fire in Old City that destroyed several businesses and residences. In February, Imad and Bahaa Dawara pled guilty to conspiracy to commit arson and conspiracy to defraud the United States. 40-year-old Imad was sentenced to nine years in prison on Tuesday, 6/22. 32-year-old Bahaa will be sentenced on...

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Bucks County Lowes Self Checkout Thief; Dog Saved from Barnegat Bay; Lloyd Heads to 4th Olympics

News | iradioal  by: iradioal - Philadelphia, PA | June 23, 2021 4:21 pm

Bucks County Lowes Self Checkout Thief; Dog Saved from Barnegat Bay; Lloyd Heads to 4th Olympics

Authorities in Bucks County are searching for a retail thief caught on surveillance video stealing from the self-checkout line at an area Lowe's. It happened on Saturday, 6/19, at the hardware store on the 3400 block of Horizon Boulevard in Trevose. Bensalem Police say that the suspect switched the barcode on a $400 Dyson vacuum cleaner for a much cheaper item. He then went to the...

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Missing Shannon Nicole Lake and Kids; 3 Dead in Pottstown Fire; East Caln Hazmat Lifted

News | iradioal  by: iradioal - Philadelphia, PA | June 22, 2021 10:06 pm

Missing Shannon Nicole Lake and Kids; 3 Dead in Pottstown Fire; East Caln Hazmat Lifted

Pennsylvania State Police are searching for a missing Chester County woman and her two children and are asking the public's help. 30-year-old Shannon Nicole Lake left her home in New London Township over a week ago with her boyfriend, Daniel Patrick Connors, and her children, a 2-year-old daughter and a 6-month-old son. They were last seen in the Kensington section of Philadelphia on June...

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Violent Dine-and-Dash at Nifty Fifty's; Shooter Found on Track; 1st NFL Gay Player, PSU/Malvern Alum

News | iradioal  by: iradioal - Philadelphia, PA | June 21, 2021 8:17 pm

Violent Dine-and-Dash at Nifty Fifty's; Shooter Found on Track; 1st NFL Gay Player, PSU/Malvern Alum

A waitress was abducted and assaulted after trying to stop a group of diners from running out on a $70 bill from a Gloucester County, NJ, restaurant. It happened around 11:15 p.m. Saturday, 6/19, at the Nifty Fifty's in Turnersville. Surveillance footage shows the group of five dine-and-dashers leave the restaurant and get into a white Dodge Durango without paying for their meal. The...

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Dirt Bike Shooting Suspect Wanted; Triple Shootings this Weekend; Joel Embiid Fined $35k by NBA

News | iradioal  by: iradioal - Philadelphia, PA | June 20, 2021 8:38 pm

Dirt Bike Shooting Suspect Wanted; Triple Shootings this Weekend; Joel Embiid Fined $35k by NBA

Philadelphia Police are searching for a dirt bike rider in the deadly shooting of a man in West Philadelphia on Thursday evening, 6/17. They have released a surveillance photo of the suspect. It happened around 6:30 p.m. at the intersection of 52nd Street and Girard Avenue. Several dirt bike riders were following a Chevy Impala. The 37-year-old victim had pulled over to let a passenger out...

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A tale of two venues. Dobbs Returns, Connie's Ric Rac Says Goodbye.

Culture | iradioal  by: iradioal - Philadelphia, PA | June 18, 2021 7:38 pm

A tale of two venues. Dobbs Returns, Connie's Ric Rac Says Goodbye.

Running a music venue is never an easy task, and the past 15-months has pushed many in the business to the brink and beyond. Theaters and venues were the first to close and will be the last to fully reopen. Unlike other shuttered businesses, they also had little means to generate any revenue while shuttered. There was no work from home, curbside pickup, drinks-to-go, or outside seating for the...

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Gibson Charged in Mother's Murder; Scott Donates to Play On Philly; Delco to Buy Don Guanella Land

News | iradioal  by: iradioal - Philadelphia, PA | June 18, 2021 1:59 pm

Gibson Charged in Mother's Murder; Scott Donates to Play On Philly; Delco to Buy Don Guanella Land

A suspected serial killer, who is also charged in the murder of a Philadelphia Dunkin' Donuts manager, is now charged in the murder of his mother. Philadelphia District Attorney Larry Krasner approved the additional murder charges against 39-year-old Keith Gibson on Wednesday, 6/16. Gibson allegedly shot and killed his mother, Christine Gibson, at her work on February 8. He had recently be...

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NJ Man Faked Own Disappearance; Dirtbike Rider Shoots/Kills Man; Woman Charged w/ NJ Hotel Arson

News | iradioal  by: iradioal - Philadelphia, PA | June 17, 2021 11:10 pm

NJ Man Faked Own Disappearance; Dirtbike Rider Shoots/Kills Man; Woman Charged w/ NJ Hotel Arson

A New Jersey man admitted in court that he faked his own disappearance to avoid being prosecuted on bank fraud charges. 51-year-old Andrew Biddle of Egg Harbor Township pled guilty on Wednesday, 6/16, to the bank fraud charges and to causing the Coast Guard to render unnecessary aid. He faces up to 36 years when he is sentenced on October 18.

The bank fraud charge was filed...

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11 Hurt in West Philly SEPTA Bus Crash; NO Airplane Crash on LBI; Juneteenth Made National Holiday

News | iradioal  by: iradioal - Philadelphia, PA | June 17, 2021 9:41 pm

11 Hurt in West Philly SEPTA Bus Crash; NO Airplane Crash on LBI; Juneteenth Made National Holiday

Philadelphia Police are investigating after at least 11 people were injured in a crash involving a SEPTA bus and other vehicles in West Philadelphia on Thursday afternoon, 6/17. It happened around 4:15 p.m. at S. 57th Street and Larchwood Avenue in the Cobbs Creek neighborhood. The crash involved a Route G SEPTA bus and 4 other cars. Eight people on the bus were injured and 3 in the other...

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