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| Philly Council Passes Marijuana Testing Bill; Penn/Drexel Require Vaccines; Arch HS Grad and Prom |
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 by: iradioal - Philadelphia, PA
started: 04/23/21 2:19 am | updated: 04/23/21 2:19 am |
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| Philadelphia City Council approved a bill on Thursday, 4/22, that would prohibit many Philadelphia employers from testing new hires for marijuana as a requirement of employment. There are a few exceptions for certain jobs including: law enforcement, commercial drivers, and many health care workers. Also, "any position in which the employee could significantly impact the health or safety of other employees or members of the public." Union employers are also not prohibited from testing if... Read More |
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| 2 Dead in NJ Turnpike Watermelon Truck Crash; Man Killed in Northern Liberties; Wawa Shooting Update |
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by: iradioal - Philadelphia, PA
started: 04/23/21 12:06 am | updated: 04/23/21 12:06 am |
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Two people were killed when tractor trailer carrying a load of watermelons crashed into a bridge on Thursday night, 4/22. It happened around 9:22 p.m. in the northbound lanes along the New Jersey Turnpike near the Robbinsville Exit 7A in Mercer County. The truck collided head on with a support beam of the overpass bridge. Its load of watermelons spilled across the road. New Jersey State Police called it a "serious" crash. The cause of the crash remains under investigation.
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| Body of Amish Teen Linda Stoltzfoos Found in Ronks; OC Mayor Takes Action; Philly Detective Arrested |
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by: iradioal - Philadelphia, PA
started: 04/22/21 5:26 pm | updated: 04/22/21 5:26 pm |
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| Authorities believe that the human remains found on Wednesday, 4/21, are those of missing Amish teenager Linda Stoltzfoos. Lancaster County District Attorney Heather Adams said that the coroner had not yet made a positive forensic identification at a press conference on Thursday, 4/22. The body was buried with a dress, bonnet, and shoes similar to how Stoltzfoos was dressed when she went missing on June 21, 2020. The 18-year-old was last seen walking home from church in the Bird-in-Hand... Read More |
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| Body Found in Search for Linda Stoltzfoos; Book Philly Vaccine Apt.; SW Philly Senior Gates Scholar |
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by: iradioal - Philadelphia, PA
started: 04/22/21 1:33 am | updated: 04/22/21 1:33 am |
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| The FBI, East Lampeter Township Police Department, and Pennsylvania State Police discovered human remains on Wednesday, 4/21, during a search for the body of 18-year-old Amish teen Linda Stoltzfoos. They were searching in a rural area in the eastern part of Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, but did not specify the exact location or how they knew where to look. The family of Stoltzfoos says that it is her, but the Lancaster County Coroner must perform an autopsy to make an official... Read More |
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| 1 Killed, 1 Injured Wawa Shooting in Lehigh County; Bail Increase ex-Cop; Arrest Beating Death |
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by: iradioal - Philadelphia, PA
started: 04/21/21 5:32 pm | updated: 04/21/21 5:32 pm |
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| One person was killed and another was injured before the gunman killed himself outside a Wawa in Lehigh County on Wednesday morning, 4/21. It started just before 5 a.m. in Upper Macungie Township. The gunman, identified as 45-year-old Za Uk Lian of South Whitehall Township, shot at a woman's car on Route 22 near the intersection of Route 309 and Cedar Crest Boulevard. The woman did not know her vehicle had been shot until she pulled in to the Wawa at 7572 Schantz Rd. She was not injured.... Read More |
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| Former Minneapolis Police Officer Derek Chauvin Guilty on ALL Charges in George Floyd Murder |
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by: iradioal - Philadelphia, PA
started: 04/20/21 5:30 pm | updated: 04/20/21 5:30 pm |
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| Former Minneapolis police officer Derek Chauvin has been found guilty on all charges in the death of George Floyd during an arrest on May 25, 2020. Chauvin was charged with second-degree unintentional murder, third-degree murder, and second-degree manslaughter. The jury deliberated for 10 hours over two days. Chauvin was caught on video along with three other officers restraining Floyd on the ground. Chauvin had his knee on the neck of Floyd for a time of 9 minutes and 29 seconds, which caused... Read More |
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| Man Stabbed Ex-GF in Front of Kids; Fatal Minibike Accident; Gender 'X' on New Jersey IDs |
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by: iradioal - Philadelphia, PA
started: 04/20/21 12:55 pm | updated: 04/20/21 12:55 pm |
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| A Montgomery County man is accused of stabbing his ex-girlfriend to death outside her Chester County home in front of her two young children on Sunday afternoon, 4/18. 31-year-old Danelo Cavalcante of Royersford is charged with murder, aggravated assault, and other related offenses in the death of 33-year-old Deborah Brandao. It happened outside her home on the 300 block of Pawling Road in Schuylkill Township. Her 7-year-old daughter and 3-year-old son were also outside with her at the... Read More |
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| Ocean City Beach Patrol Instagram Allegations; Inert Grenades Sent in Package; Teen Shot in House |
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by: iradioal - Philadelphia, PA
started: 04/19/21 1:14 am | updated: 04/19/21 1:14 am |
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| The Cape May County Prosector's Office is now investigating allegations into sexually harassing and predatory behavior by members of the Ocean City Beach Patrol. An account was created on Instagram this week called @OCBP_predators that has been accepting and posting stories of victims. There have been 158 posts. The allegations come from other members of the beach patrol and beach patrons. "The city has strict sexual harassment policies and procedures in place and acts immediately on... Read More |
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| Teen Carjacking Ring in Delaware Arrested; meterUp App Hacked; Man Charged Murder/Neglect Brother |
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by: iradioal - Philadelphia, PA
started: 04/18/21 11:34 pm | updated: 04/18/21 11:37 pm |
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| Delaware State Police have announced the arrests of seven teenagers ages 14-16 for a series of carjackings and assaults in New Castle County this month. Three males and a female were charged with a long list of charges including robbery, conspiracy, and vehicle theft. Three females are not facing charges at this time. The car thefts occurred on three different occasions. Two of the locations were at a Wawa and one was at an Exxon. The teens stole the keys from the victims while inside... Read More |
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| National Guard Activated, Philly Protest Plans; All Eligible for Vaccines; Fmr Temple Dean Charged |
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by: iradioal - Philadelphia, PA
started: 04/17/21 6:48 pm | updated: 04/17/21 6:54 pm |
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| Pennsylvania Governor Tom Wolf activated more than 1,000 Pennsylvania National Guard members on Friday, 4/16, to assist Philadelphia officials. Closing arguments in the murder trial of former Minneapolis police officer Derek Chauvin begin on Monday, 4/19, and a verdict is possible sometime next week. Chauvin is accused of killing George Floyd last May during an arrest. The killing set off protests and violence across the country, including here in Philadelphia. "This declaration allows... Read More |
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