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| Philadelphia Flower Show Final Weekend; Kensington Man Stabbed to Death; Truck Crashed into Pole |
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 by: iradioal - Philadelphia, PA
started: 03/19/17 1:11 am | updated: 03/19/17 1:11 am |
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| The Philadelphia Flower show wraps up this weekend at the Pennsylvania Convention Center. The theme of this year's show, put on annually by the Pennsylvania Horticultural Society, is "Holland." Of course that means lots of tulips, but there is plenty more to see. Usually the cold, late winter weather drives the crowds into the Convention Center to get an early taste of spring and ideas for their own gardens in a few weeks, but the snow storm this past Tuesday/Wednesday kept the public... Read More |
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| Atlantic City Police and Fire Fight Cuts; J.C. Penney Closing Stores; Hit-and-run Suspect Arrested |
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by: iradioal - Philadelphia, PA
started: 03/18/17 2:01 am | updated: 03/18/17 2:01 am |
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| Police officers and firefighters in Atlantic City are fighting back against proposed cuts by the State of New Jersey. They were out on the boardwalk on Friday handing out flyers to raise awareness. They say that layoffs or reduced salaries will only hurt the public's safety in the city. The cuts are being proposed by state officials who are in charge of Atlantic City's finances after a state takeover. The cuts would take the police force from 274 to 250 and the fire department from 225... Read More |
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| State Trooper Charged in Pregnant Wife's Death; SEPTA Fare Hikes; Avalon House Fires |
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by: iradioal - Philadelphia, PA
started: 03/17/17 8:18 pm | updated: 03/17/17 8:20 pm |
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| A former Pennsylvania State Trooper has been charged with the shooting death of his pregnant wife and their baby three years ago. 36-year-old Joseph Miller was arraigned in Montgomery County court on Friday. He is charged with two counts of involuntary manslaughter including his wife Joanna Miller and their 24-week-old newborn baby. It happened on March 7, 2014. Miller told police he was cleaning his gun several feet away from his wife in their East Norriton home when it went off. She... Read More |
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| Boy Left At Home Starts Fire; Wawa Hiring 5,000 Employees; Search For Food Truck Robbery - Video |
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 by: blogue40 - Phoenixville, PA
started: 03/17/17 3:07 am | updated: 03/17/17 3:07 am |
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| A Delaware County woman is now facing child endangerment charges after she left her her 8-year-old child alone, and he started a fire in their apartment. 32-year-old Potehboe Suah had left her her son alone in the apartment while she went to work. The fire broke out at The Ashland Terrace Apartments in Upper Darby. Police found the boy in the apartment crying, claiming that he started the fire while playing with matches. Police say he was home alone all day. Luckily the boy was not... Read More |
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| Owners of 50,000 Stolen Valuables Sought; Falling Ice Warnings; Wawa Hiring 5,000 Workers |
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by: iradioal - Philadelphia, PA
started: 03/17/17 1:56 am | updated: 03/17/17 1:56 am |
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| Montgomery County officials are trying to find the owners of 50,000 pieces of stolen jewelry, coins, and other valuables recovered recently. They are valued at $1.5 million. The items were stolen as part of a massive theft ring that ran in the entire Philadelphia area including parts of Pennsylvania, New Jersey, and Delaware as far back as 2013. Kebbie Ramseur, Jerrel Jaynes, Shron Linder and Ralph Mayrant were arrested and charged with the thefts over the summer. The items were to be... Read More |
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| Fire Causes Partial Building Collapse; 11 Arrested In Heroin Drug Ring; 7 Old City Attractions Close |
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by: blogue40 - Phoenixville, PA
started: 03/16/17 3:12 am | updated: 03/16/17 3:12 am |
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| Fire Officials are now investigating after a fire in South Philadelphia led to a partial roof collapse at a restaurant. The fire broke out at Coco's Chicken and Waffles on the 1400 block of South Street at around 6 am. The building also houses apartments above the restaurant. The fire started in a vent near the roof of the building, which then spread to the whole building. Firefighters arrived at the scene, but were unable to put the fire out before the roof collapsed. Fire crews were... Read More |
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| Snow Emergency Lifted; Officials Transport Sick Child Through Storm; NJ Police Involved Shooting |
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by: blogue40 - Phoenixville, PA
started: 03/15/17 2:50 am | updated: 03/15/17 2:50 am |
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| The Snow Emergency in Philadelphia has now been lifted after the nor'easter that hit the city and surrounding suburbs. The lifting of the Snow Emergency means that parking is now allowed again on emergency routes throughout the city. All trash services that were cancelled on Tuesday will resume on Wednesday, people who had trash day on Tuesday are asked to hold their trash until next week. City officials remind all residents are asked to clear a 36-inch path on their sidewalks or they... Read More |
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| American Airline Online Harassment; Jurors Picked For Cosby Case; SEPTA Transit Storm Plans |
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by: blogue40 - Phoenixville, PA
started: 03/14/17 4:47 am | updated: 03/14/17 4:47 am |
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| Two flight attendants from American Airlines are now suing the airline after male co-workers posted harassing messages about them. The flight attendants have stated that the airline failed to enforce its rule of prohibiting employees from employees making insulting comments about the attendants online. The woman have stated that the men posted sexually discriminating and sexually harassing comments. One of the flight attendants Melissa Chinery from Philadelphia, stated that after she... Read More |
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| Snow Emergency in Philadelphia; Penn State Admins Plead Guilty; Autistic Teen Found Bound Outside |
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by: iradioal - Philadelphia, PA
started: 03/13/17 5:24 pm | updated: 03/13/17 5:24 pm |
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| A major winter storm is bearing down on the area. Philadelphia has declared a snow emergency starting at 9pm tonight. All cars must be removed from snow emergency routes or they will be ticketed and towed. Towing will start at 12 midnight. There will be no trash or recycling collected on Tuesday. Pennsylvania Governor Tom Wolf has signed a Proclamation of Disaster Emergency for Pennsylvania. Interstates will have a speed limit of 45 mph starting at 10 p.m. and certain trailers will be... Read More |
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| Winter Storm Warning for Philadelphia, 8-12" Snow, Monday 8pm - Tuesday 4 pm |
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by: iradioal - Philadelphia, PA
started: 03/13/17 3:12 am | updated: 03/13/17 3:12 am |
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WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 8 PM MONDAY TO 4 PM EDT TUESDAY...
* LOCATIONS... THE PHILADELPHIA METROPOLITAN AREA AND ADJACENT SOUTHWEST NEW JERSEY, NORTHERN DELAWARE, AND THE NORTHERN PORTIONS OF THE EASTERN SHORE OF MARYLAND.
* HAZARD TYPES... HEAVY SNOW AND STRONG WINDS.
* ACCUMULATIONS... SNOW ACCUMULATION OF 6 TO 12 INCHES. THERE IS A CHANCE THAT A TRANSITION TO A WINTRY MIX OR RAIN MAY OCCUR FOR A TIME TUESDAY MORNING, WHICH... Read More |
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