|
| |
| News |
| Teen Girls Charged Ethnic Intimidation in Subway Attack; Henon Resigns Committees; Check Cash Arrest |
| |
 by: iradioal - Philadelphia, PA
started: 11/19/21 4:20 pm | updated: 11/19/21 4:20 pm |
| |
| SEPTA police say the attack on four Asian students by four female Black students on a Broad Street Line train was racially motivated. The suspects, who are all under 17, are charged with aggravated assault, ethnic intimidation, criminal conspiracy, simple assault, recklessly endangering another person and disorderly conduct charges. One is additionally charged with robbery for stealing a victim's Airpods. It happened around 3:30 p.m. Wednesday, 10/17, near the Erie Station. "This was an... Read More |
 |
| |
 |
| |
| News |
| John Dougherty Resigns from IBEW Local 98; Teen Shot/Killed near Temple; Black Ice Causes Rt1 Pileup |
| |
by: iradioal - Philadelphia, PA
started: 11/16/21 3:52 pm | updated: 11/16/21 3:52 pm |
| |
| Philadelphia union leader John 'Johnny Doc' Dougherty resigned his position as business manager of International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers Local 98 following his conviction of conspiracy and fraud. 61-year-old Dougherty had led IBEW Local 98 for nearly 30 years. The Executive Board elected safety director 35-year-old Mark Lynch to serve as interim Business Manager. "I made this difficult but necessary decision to resign as Business Manager for the good of this union that has been... Read More |
 |
| |
|
| |
| News |
| Dougherty and Henon Found Guilty; Man Kidnapped On Way Home Parx; Shooting at Philly Hookah Lounge |
| |
by: iradioal - Philadelphia, PA
started: 11/15/21 4:17 pm | updated: 11/15/21 4:17 pm |
| |
| Union leader John 'Johnny Doc' Dougherty and Philadelphia city councilman Bobby Henon were found guilty of conspiracy and multiple counts of honest services wire fraud in their federal corruption trial on Monday, 11/15. Dougherty was convicted of 8 of 11 charges. Henon was convicted of 10 of 18 charges. They each face up to 20 years in prison. Henon will be sentenced on February 22. Dougherty will be sentenced on February 23. "We're gonna go back and regroup," Dougherty said. "Gonna take... Read More |
 |
| |
|
| |
| News |
| Hospital Worker Shoots Aide at Jefferson, 2 Cops; Dougherty/Henon Jury Selected; Surf City Deaths |
| |
by: iradioal - Philadelphia, PA
started: 10/04/21 9:58 pm | updated: 10/04/21 10:00 pm |
| |
| A hospital worker armed with multiple weapons, including an AR-15 rifle, entered Jefferson Hospital and shot a co-worker early Monday morning, 10/4. It happened just after midnight at Jefferson University Hospital at 11th and Chestnut in Center City. The 55-year-old male suspect who works as a certified nursing aide entered the hospital wearing scrubs and body armor. He went to the ninth floor and shot a 43-year-old male certified nursing aide. The victim was pronounced dead a short time... Read More |
 |
| |
|
| |
| News |
| Johnny Doc Indicted Again on New Federal Charges; PA Teachers to Get JJ Shot; Sex Assaults at Nova |
| |
by: iradioal - Philadelphia, PA
started: 03/03/21 3:45 pm | updated: 03/03/21 3:45 pm |
| |
| John "Johnny Doc" Dougherty, business manager of IBEW Local 98, and his nephew, Gregory Fiocca, were arrested by the FBI on Wednesday, 3/3, after a grand jury indicted them with 19 counts of conspiracy and extortion. Dougherty and Fiocca are accused of threatening violence against a contractor over payment on a job. According to the indictment, Fiocca was working for the contractor and frequently did not show up to work or failed to do the work. As a result, he sometimes was not paid for... Read More |
 |
| |
|
| |
| News |
| FBI Raids IBEW Local 98 in Philly; AC Officer Saves Suicidal Man; Armenian Protest I-676, I-95 |
| |
by: iradioal - Philadelphia, PA
started: 10/18/20 11:37 pm | updated: 10/18/20 11:37 pm |
| |
| Federal Bureau of Investigation agents were seen Friday morning, 10/16, at the headquarters of the International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers Local 98 on Spring Garden Street. Agents were seen carrying out boxes of evidence from the offices. The FBI did not specify their actions but said they were "carrying out court-authorized law enforcement activity." IBEW Local 98 business manager Johnny 'Doc' Dougherty, Philadelphia City Councilman Bobby Henon, and six others were federally... Read More |
 |
| |
|
| |
| News |
| IBEW John Dougherty Pleads Not Guilty; Sen Cory Booker For President; No Cause Barclay Fire |
| |
by: iradioal - Philadelphia, PA
started: 02/01/19 8:18 pm | updated: 02/01/19 8:18 pm |
| |
| Philadelphia labor leader, John Dougherty, pled not guilty to federal corruption charges on Friday, 2/1. 58-year-old Johnny Doc leads the International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers (IBEW) Local 98 and was charged this week with others in a 161-count indictment that includes embezzlement, theft, and wire fraud charges. He is accused of misusing $600,000 of union funds to finance personal expenses. Philadelphia Councilman Bobby Henon pled not guilty on Thursday to charges. Henon is... Read More |
 |
| |
|
| |
| News |
| Councilman Bobby Henon Pleads Not Guilty; Male Prostitute w/ HIV Arrested; CC Groper In Custody |
| |
by: iradioal - Philadelphia, PA
started: 01/31/19 8:20 pm | updated: 01/31/19 8:21 pm |
| |
| Philadelphia City Councilman Bobby Henon turned himself in this morning and appeared in federal court on Thursday, 1/31, to be arraigned on charges including bribery, conspiracy, and fraud. The 50-year-old politician pled not guilty to all charges which were part of a 116-count indictment announced yesterday against IBEW Local 98 leader John "Johnny Doc" Dougherty and 6 others. Henon's arraignment was moved up a day to accommodate his lawyer's schedule. The rest of the accused will... Read More |
 |
| |
|
| |
| News |
| IBEW Local 98's Johnny Doc, Councilman Henon Indicted; Snow Squall Causes Pileup; Bill Cosby Drone |
| |
by: iradioal - Philadelphia, PA
started: 01/31/19 3:00 am | updated: 01/31/19 3:01 am |
| |
| IBEW Local 98 union leader John 'Johnny Doc' Dougherty and Philadelphia City Councilman Bobby Henon were at the top of a federal indictment announced on Wednesday, 1/30, by First Assistant United States Attorney for Eastern Pennsylvania Jennifer Arbittier Williams. The 116-count indictment accuses those involved of embezzlement, fraud, and theft. Also named are Brian Burrows, president of Local 98; Michael Neill, training director of the union's apprentice training fund; Marita Crawford,... Read More |
 |
| |
|
| |
| News |
| NJ Special Ed Teacher Arrested Sex w/ Student; Indictments Loom on IBEW Local 98; St. Joe's Robbery |
| |
by: iradioal - Philadelphia, PA
started: 01/30/19 3:45 am | updated: 01/30/19 3:45 am |
| |
| A New Jersey high school teacher has been charged with having sex with a student. 30-year-old Alexandra Reiner of Eastampton is charged with second degree sexual assault and endangering the welfare of a child. Reiner is a special education teacher at Rancocas Valley Regional High School in Burlington County. The school district approached the prosecutor's office last week with information concerning a possible inappropriate relationship. The investigation determined that Reiner and the... Read More |
 |
| |
|
| |
