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| Fearless Conference, ESPN App Crash, Sully Tops Weekend Box Office |
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 by: Rebel - Havertown, PA
started: 09/12/16 10:20 am | updated: 09/12/16 10:20 am |
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| Designed to help with entrepreneurship and creativity, a conference for women is making a return trip to Philadelphia after its successful debut last year. The Fearless Conference is a two day event hosted in Philadelphia, Oct 1st -2nd. It was created by Melissa Alam, the founder of the digital platform Femme and Fortune. Now in its second year, the conference will include interactive workshops with local business leaders, panels, and inspirational keynotes. For more information on the... Read More |
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| Off-Duty Cop Shoots Son; Partial Roof Collapse West Philly; Woman Shot in Trenton |
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 by: iradioal - Philadelphia, PA
started: 09/09/16 7:33 pm | updated: 09/09/16 7:33 pm |
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| A Philadelphia Police officer has been placed on restricted duty after he shot his son twice during an altercation inside his Northeast Philadelphia home earlier this week. 24-year veteran Officer Dorion Young was off-duty on Monday, September 5th, when the incident happened at 6:30 p.m. in the 2700 block of Taunton Street. Police say Young and his 19-year-old son got into an argument that escalated to a physical confrontation. At some point, Young fired his .40 caliber pistol twice,... Read More |
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| Class Dismissed for Heat; PA Reports First Zika Infection by Sex; Haverford Music Festival On Tap |
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 by: iradiotom - Philadelphia, PA
started: 09/09/16 1:34 pm | updated: 09/09/16 1:34 pm |
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| If you can't stand the heat, get out of school. All Philadelphia schools and Archdiocesan high schools and Catholic elementary schools in Philadelphia are dismissing students at 12:00 noon Friday due to excessive heat. The decision was made due to high temperatures forecast for today. In addition, all after-school activities including all athletic programs and professional development classes scheduled for Friday will be cancelled as well. Following the School District of Philadelphia's... Read More |
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| FORD Recall Expands, Obama Campaigns For Hillary at Eakins Oval, Port Richmond Pursuit Crash |
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by: Rebel - Havertown, PA
started: 09/09/16 10:53 am | updated: 09/09/16 10:53 am |
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| Ford is recalling 2.3 million vehicles that have faulty car door latches, and Ford is expecting the cost of the recall to dip into its profits. On Thursday, Ford expanded a recall announced Sunday that initially included 830,000 cars, saying the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration requested it be expanded to include 1.5 million additional vehicles. The company said in a press release that a broken latch "typically results in a 'door-will-not-close' condition." There's been one... Read More |
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| Woman in Custody After Violent Chase; Missing Abington Man Found; Wells Fargo Fined |
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by: iradioal - Philadelphia, PA
started: 09/09/16 4:52 am | updated: 09/09/16 4:52 am |
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| A woman is in custody after a violent police chase and crash in Port Richmond on Thursday evening. It started around 9:15 p.m. near E and Clearfield streets in Kensington. Philadelphia Police attempted to pull over a Jeep that was reported stolen. The suspect tried to ram a police vehicle and run over a police officer. Police opened fire on the car. She fled the scene with police chasing. It eventually the chase came to an end near Richmond and Ann streets in Port Richmond. The Jeep... Read More |
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| Early Dismissal Friday for Philly Schools; I-95 Reopen, Pennies Spill; Ryan Lochte Banned 10 Months |
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by: iradioal - Philadelphia, PA
started: 09/08/16 8:23 pm | updated: 09/08/16 8:23 pm |
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All Philadelphia public schools as well as Archdiocesan High schools and grade schools in Philadelphia have annouced early dismissals for Friday due to the excessive heat. Schools will close at Noon. Temperatures are expected to reach 94 degrees which would tie the record set in 1884, but the heat index will make it feel more like 100. After school activities will also be cancelled. Suburban schools in the Archdiocese will make their own individual decisions.
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| Another Heat Wave; Million Father March; Merlino Banned from PA Casinos |
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by: iradiotom - Philadelphia, PA
started: 09/08/16 2:38 pm | updated: 09/08/16 2:38 pm |
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Near record high temperatures are returning, and the Philadelphia region will be under a Heat Advisory from noon to 6pm. Thursday's high in Philadelphia will be 95, making it the second day of a heat wave that will continue into the weekend. Combined with humidity, the heat index is over 100 degrees. Limit your outdoor mid-day activity and drink plenty of water.
Fathers, mentors and other men helped provide a safe corridor for children to and from their first day of school in... Read More |
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| City Council Returns, Fake Police Officer Robs Prostitutes, Dani Mathers Snapchat Case |
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by: Rebel - Havertown, PA
started: 09/08/16 12:47 am | updated: 09/08/16 12:47 am |
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| Philadelphia City Council returns to session Thursday after a twelve-week summer break. With the soda tax that dominated the pre-summer session out of the way, members are narrowing their focus. Councilwoman Jannie Blackwell wants more parking in her West Philadelphia district, and wants to call hearings on charter schools and vocational education. Councilwoman Cindy Bass has her eye on supermarkets that try to squeeze out competition by placing restrictive covenants on stores they close so... Read More |
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| Trump at Union League in Philly Video; Chestnut Hill Sneaker Thief Video; Kane Seeks $1 million |
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by: iradioal - Philadelphia, PA
started: 09/07/16 7:52 pm | updated: 09/07/16 7:55 pm |
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| Republican Presidential candidate Donald Trump was at the Union League in Philadelphia this morning where he announced his plans to increase military spending if elected. Trump called for the increase in active troops, as well as ships and planes, to grow our forces. Trump would also focus efforts on cyber defense and would give military leaders 30 days to come up with a plan to defeat ISIS. (watch Trump's address below) Outside of the invite only event, a few dozen protesters,... Read More |
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| Cop Shot 7 Times Returns; Trump at the Union League; Wife of Herr Foods Founder Dies |
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by: iradiotom - Philadelphia, PA
started: 09/07/16 11:44 am | updated: 09/07/16 11:44 am |
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A Delaware County Police Officer who was shot 7 times while on duty in June will return to work this week. Christopher Dorman has been cleared to return to full police duty, Folcroft Borough police said via Twitter. His first shift will be Friday night. Dorman, 25, was ambushed while responding to a drug-related call in late June. He was shot seven times but has since made a full recovery.
Republican Presidential hopeful, Donald Trump is in Philadelphia for the second time... Read More |
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