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| Favorite Super Bowl Commercials, Facebook Refuses Philly DA Request, CHOP Top Pediatric Hospital |
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 by: iradiotom - Philadelphia, PA
started: 02/04/13 8:01 pm | updated: 02/04/13 8:01 pm |
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How did you like the commercials during the Super Bowl? According to USA Today's Super Bowl Ad Meter, here are the Top 5:
#5 Jeep welcoming US Troops home narrated by Oprah Winfrey
#4 Dorito’s Fashionista Dads dressed like princesses
#3 Dodge Ram truck tribute to Farmers voiced by Paul Harvey
#2 Tide removing Joe Montana’s image from a shirt
#1 Budweiser Clydesdale brotherhood between man and horse
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| Bus Crash Victims Returning, Snow Clippers Coming, Overbrook Parishes Merge |
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by: iradiotom - Philadelphia, PA
started: 02/04/13 11:24 am | updated: 02/04/13 11:24 am |
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Bucks County high school students aboard the bus that crashed into an overpass during a trip to Boston have begun returning home. Thirty five people were injured in the crash including students and chaperones. Four remain hospitalized including Matthew Cruz of Neshaminy High School. The 16 year old is in critical condition.
SEE ALSO: Philadelphia Bus Crash in Boston
SEE ALSO: Boston Bus Crash Driver Revealed
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| Kaboni Savage Trial; More Park, Less Way Plans; Boston Bus Crash Driver Revealed |
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 by: Rebel - Havertown, PA
started: 02/04/13 8:42 am | updated: 02/04/13 8:42 am |
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| A federal trial begins today for a man charged with 12 murders, including the firebombing murders of six people in a North Philadelphia house in 2004. And the prosecution is seeking the death penalty for already convicted drug gang leader Kaboni Savage and two co-defendants. Kaboni Savage allegedly orchestrated the firebombing from prison, while co-defendant Robert Merritt allegedly set the fire with another man who is now cooperating with authorities. Authorities say the motive was to... Read More |
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| Philadelphia Bus Crash in Boston; Three Perfect SAT's in Upper Dublin; Rally in Cobbs Creek |
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 by: iradioal - Philadelphia, PA
started: 02/03/13 2:53 am | updated: 02/03/13 3:01 am |
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| A Philadelphia-area chartered bus headed home to Bristol, PA carrying 42 passengers struck a bridge overpass in Boston and injured 34 people, 3 of them seriously. The bus was carrying students and chaperones visiting Harvard University with the Destined for a Dream Foundation. The organization works with underprivileged and disadvantaged young people. The trip was part of the program that builds leadership, discipline, and self-esteem. The bus smashed into the Western Avenue Bridge on... Read More |
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| Arlene Ackerman Passed Away at 66; Punxsutawney Phil Says Early Spring; Police Ofr. Morris Arrested |
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by: iradioal - Philadelphia, PA
started: 02/02/13 6:17 pm | updated: 02/02/13 6:17 pm |
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| Former Philadelphia School District Superintendent Arlene Ackerman has passed away at the age of 66. Her son, Anthony Antognoli, said she died this morning around 5 a.m. in Albuquerque, NM after a short battle with pancreatic cancer. She took over the school district in June 2008 and left in August 2011 amid controversy and conflict with local officials. Despite the acrimony over her questionably high salary and the $905,000 buyout to leave her post, Ackerman did leave a positive mark in... Read More |
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| Explosion on SEPTA Overpass; SUV Drove 100 MPH in Crash; Philadelphia Soul to be Sold |
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by: iradioal - Philadelphia, PA
started: 02/02/13 12:25 am | updated: 02/02/13 12:25 am |
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| There was an explosion earlier this evening on a train overpass at 30th and Cecil B Moore in Brewerytown. The explosion caused the Chestnut Hill West and Trenton Regional Rail lines to shut down for 37 minutes from 6 to 6:37 p.m. There was no damage to the train tracks, but a small crater was left. Initially it was thought that a transformer explosion was the cause of the blast, but the bomb squad also determined it was not an actual explosive device. Two people were taken to the hospital with... Read More |
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| Tacony Palmyra Bridge Fire, Snowfall Around Philadelphia, Main Line Jeweler Kidnapped and Robbed |
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by: iradiotom - Philadelphia, PA
started: 02/01/13 8:47 pm | updated: 02/01/13 8:47 pm |
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A fire shut down the Tacony Palmyra Bridge this afternoon. Burlington County authorities report a wooden pier caught fire at the base of the bridge and all traffic was immediately stopped. The fire was brought under control but the bridge remained closed creating huge traffic tie-ups as motorists were redirected to the Betsy Ross Bridge as the alternate.
The snow system that swept through the area today left anywhere from a dusting to over 6 inches in some parts of New Jersey... Read More |
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| Geraldo Talks Senate Run, Chip Kelly at Wing Bowl, Corbett Son-In-Law Investigated for Corruption |
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by: iradiotom - Philadelphia, PA
started: 02/01/13 12:24 pm | updated: 02/01/13 12:24 pm |
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Geraldo Rivera says he would like to be a New Jersey Senator. The talk show host announced he is seriously considering pursuing the GOP nomination and challenge for the seat held by Democratic Senator Frank Lautenberg. Newark Mayor Corey Booker is also interested in running as a Democrat.
The Philadelphia Eagles new head coach, Chip Kelly made an appearance this morning at the 21st annual Wing Bowl. And the crowd went crazy. Host, Angelo Cataldi welcomed Kelly calling it the... Read More |
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| Atlantic City Convenience Store Arrests, Christie Thanks Obama, Missing Body Confirmed As Majoras |
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by: Rebel - Havertown, PA
started: 02/01/13 2:46 am | updated: 02/01/13 2:46 am |
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Police in Atlantic City have announced a number of arrests after a lengthy investigation revealed several local convenience stores were selling male enhancement drugs marketed as "dietary supplements." Authorities also seized about 200 cartons of counterfeit cigarettes and more than $10,000.
Gov. Chris Christie is thanking President Obama for coming to New Jersey’s aid after Superstorm Sandy and remembering the 42,000 state residents still homeless since the Oct. 29 storm.... Read More |
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| Bartender Identity Confirmed, Stolen Cash Register, Nine Philly Judges Indicted |
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by: iradiotom - Philadelphia, PA
started: 01/31/13 7:38 pm | updated: 01/31/13 7:38 pm |
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Hunterdon County investigators confirmed the woman’s body pulled from the D&R Canal in Lambertville, New Jersey is the missing bartender, Sarah Majoras. According to Prosecutor Anthony Kearns. All indications are that her death was a tragic accident. The case will remain open so factual information can be provided to the family.
SEE ALSO: Body of Missing Sarah Majoras Found in Canal in Lambertville, NJ
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