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| Wilkes-Barre Resident Fills Pot Hole w/ Christmas Tree; Rittenhouse Fire; $2k Spree on Stolen Purse |
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 by: iradioal - Philadelphia, PA
started: 12/11/18 2:06 pm | updated: 12/11/18 2:08 pm |
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Residents in one Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania, neighborhood have gotten fed up with a large pothole that keeps growing larger and larger without any intervention from the city. The traffic hazard became so big that one woman decided to 'plant' an artificial Christmas tree in the hole. Another man put a plastic Santa inside beside the tree. The festive display caught the attention of the city. The pot hole will be paved over sometime this week.
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| 5-alarm Overbrook Apartment Fire; Allentown Man Who Fled to Mexico Sentenced; Missing Villanova Man |
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by: iradioal - Philadelphia, PA
started: 12/10/18 4:16 pm | updated: 12/10/18 4:16 pm |
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| A massive 5-alarm blaze broke out in an apartment building in Overbrook early Monday morning, 12/10, forcing dozens from their homes. It started around 2:15 a.m. on the fourth floor of the Overbrook Gardens apartments on the 900 block of North 63rd Street. Around 180 firefighters battled the fire for over 5 hours in the freezing cold. Two firefighters suffered minor injuries. 57 people have been displaced because the fire. Some neighbors were also evacuated due to the possibility of... Read More |
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| Crash into Pennypack Mill, Hatboro, Ignites Fire; DE Motel Fire Ruled Arson; 18 Propane Tanks Stolen |
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by: iradioal - Philadelphia, PA
started: 12/08/18 11:35 pm | updated: 12/08/18 11:35 pm |
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| Fire erupted after a car slammed into a historic building in Hatboro, Montgomery County, on Saturday evening, 12/8. It happened around 3:50 p.m. at the Pennypack Mill, formerly the Old Mill Inn, on Horsham Road at York Road. A mother was teaching her son to drive when he lost control of the car and slammed into the side of the building. The car became engulfed in flames and also set the building on fire. Fire crews quickly put out the 2-alarm blaze. The mother and son escaped without... Read More |
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| 3 Dead in Frankford, Drug Deal Gone Bad; DE Man Gets Life Sentence; Arrest in Ardmore Model Burglary |
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by: iradioal - Philadelphia, PA
started: 12/08/18 12:46 am | updated: 12/08/18 12:46 am |
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| Three men are dead after a shooting inside a Frankford home on Thursday night, 12/7, because of a drug deal gone bad. It happened around 8:15 p.m. on the 5100 block of Saul Street. The 13-year-old son of one of the victims called police after gunfire erupted. Police arrived and found one man kneeling on the sidewalk outside, bleeding from gunshot wounds. He had two guns on him but complied with officers. That man was taken to the hospital where he later died. Inside the home, police... Read More |
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| Arrest in Tioga Triple Murder; Delco Parents Charged in Baby Death; Freed Man Stole Car in Jail Lot |
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by: iradioal - Philadelphia, PA
started: 12/06/18 4:00 pm | updated: 12/06/18 4:00 pm |
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| Philadelphia Police have arrested a man for the murder of a homeowner and two others inside a Tioga-Nicetown home this past Saturday, 12/1. 23-year-old Tahzay Young was arrested without incident in Center City on Wednesday, 12/5. Young is accused of killing 92-year-old Warren Harrison, his girlfriend, 60-year-old Khadijah Abdullah, and her brother, 57-year-old Earl Cottle. Young was apparently being evicted from the home by his landlord Harrison because he couldn't pay the rent.... Read More |
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| No Charges for Police Officer in Fatal Shooting, Video; 76er Markelle Fultz Out; Elderly Couple IDd |
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by: iradioal - Philadelphia, PA
started: 12/06/18 12:21 am | updated: 12/06/18 12:21 am |
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| Pennsylvania Attorney General Josh Shapiro announced on Tuesday, 12/4, that an undercover Philadelphia Police officer who shot and killed a man over the summer will not face criminal charges. The Philadelphia Police department is still conducting an internal review. "My office conducted a thorough four-month review of this case, interviewing witnesses, examining video footage, and analyzing all available evidence," Shapiro said in a statement. "We applied the facts to Pennsylvania law,... Read More |
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| Port Richmond Police Involved Shooting; Bear Repellant Sickens NJ Amazon Workers; Augello Sentenced |
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by: iradioal - Philadelphia, PA
started: 12/05/18 4:30 pm | updated: 12/05/18 4:30 pm |
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| Philadelphia Police are investigating after an officer shot and killed a knife-wielding man in Port Richmond on Wednesday morning, 12/5. It happened around 8:45 a.m. on the 3500 block of Belgrade Street. Police were called to the scene of a large altercation on the street. When the first responding officer arrived, multiple people pointed out a man. That man fled into the nearby home of a woman who was getting her child ready for school. It was not his house, the door was just open. The... Read More |
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| Two Bodies Found in Front of Whitemarsh Home; 4 Injured in Roosevelt Crash; Bucks Boil Water Lifted |
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by: iradioal - Philadelphia, PA
started: 12/04/18 5:12 pm | updated: 12/04/18 5:12 pm |
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| The bodies of an elderly couple were found in the yard of their home in Whitemarsh Township, Montgomery County, by a postal worker on Tuesday morning, 12/4. The discovery was made by a United States Postal Worker around 11 a.m. on the 500 block of South Bethlehem Pike near the PA turnpike overpass. The postal worker called police and SWAT arrived to clear the area. Area schools went on lockdown while SWAT searched, including the nearby Hey Diddle Diddle daycare, Upper Dublin School... Read More |
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| Wissinoming Stabbing Arrest; $60k Reward Tioga Triple Murder; Two Cars Wanted in Fatal Hit-and-Run |
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by: iradioal - Philadelphia, PA
started: 12/03/18 4:58 pm | updated: 12/03/18 4:58 pm |
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| Philadelphia Police have charged a suspect in the stabbing death of a man in the Wissinoming section over the weekend. 34-year-old Joseph Wilson has been charged with murder, possession of an instrument of crime, obstructing of justice, and other related offenses. Police responded to the 4000 block of Higbee Street around 2:30 p.m. Saturday afternoon, 12/1, for a report of suspicious activity. The landlord had found the victim's girlfriend and two other men in the basement cutting up a... Read More |
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| Federal Agents Raid AC Mayor's Home; Woman Stabbed 16 Times, Attacker Dies; Met Philly Opens Tonight |
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by: iradioal - Philadelphia, PA
started: 12/03/18 3:19 pm | updated: 12/03/18 3:36 pm |
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| Federal agents have been at the home of Atlantic City Mayor Frank Gilliam Jr. executing a search warrant on Monday, 12/3. FBI and IRS agents were seen at the mayor's residence on the 1400 block of North Ohio Avenue. FBI agent Jessica Weisman said, "We are here in an official capacity, executing a search warrant. That's all we can say." Officials were seen taking out cardboard boxes as well as a printer and computer. They have not indicated why they are conducting the search. Last month,... Read More |
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