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| Two Arrested For Fishtown Beating Death; Radnor High School Lockdown; Temple's Matt Rhule New Deal |
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 by: iradioal - Philadelphia, PA
started: 12/07/15 9:31 pm | updated: 12/07/15 9:31 pm |
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| Two people are now in custody for the beating death of a woman inside her home in Fishtown. Police went to check on 64-year-old Kathy Wilson on the 1300 block of Earl Street Monday morning after a woman walked in the 26th District and told police she may be dead. Officers entered through the second floor bedroom. They found all the gas burners on. Wilson was on the first floor couch, brutally beaten, with her hair torn out. Police believe that robbery was the motive. The suspects are... Read More |
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| Archdiocese Closing Two More Churches; Wolf Call for Eakin Resignation; PA Budget |
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 by: iradiotom - Philadelphia, PA
started: 12/07/15 12:20 pm | updated: 12/07/15 12:20 pm |
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| The Archdiocese of Philadelphia on Sunday announced the closure of two suburban churches, saying maintenance costs are too steep for their parent parishes. Immaculate Conception B.V.M. Church in Levittown will no longer serve as a worship site for Queen of the Universe Parish - which is more than $962,000 in debt - and will close. Also, St. Gertrude Church in West Conshohocken will shut down and no longer serve as a worship site for Conshohocken's St. Matthew Parish. The cost of maintaining... Read More |
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| Obama Adresses New Phase of Terror Threat, Temple Hosts Students For DNC, Delco Cop Killen Graffiti |
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 by: Rebel - Havertown, PA
started: 12/07/15 8:57 am | updated: 12/07/15 8:57 am |
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| In a rare Oval Office address, President Barack Obama vowed Sunday night the U.S. will overcome a new phase of the terror threat that seeks to "poison the minds" of people here and around the world, as he sought to reassure Americans shaken by recent attacks in Paris and California. The president's speech followed Wednesday's shooting in San Bernardino, California, that killed 14 people and wounded 21. Authorities say a couple carried out the attack and the wife pledged allegiance to the... Read More |
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| President Obama Address on Terrorism; Lower Gwynedd Wawa Robbery; Body Found Bartram's Garden |
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by: iradioal - Philadelphia, PA
started: 12/07/15 5:58 am | updated: 12/07/15 6:03 am |
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| President Obama made a rare live Oval Office address Sunday to speak to new threats of terrorism and reassure Americans in the wake of the attacks in Paris and San Bernardino. The president acknowledged that the couple in California "had gone down the dark path of radicalization" even if there is no evidence they were directed from abroad. He called for a review of the fiance visa waiver program that the female shooter used to enter the U.S. Obama also called for gun control laws that... Read More |
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| South Philly Cop Impersonators; FBI says, 'Act of Terrorism'; Bucks Teacher Arrested Sexting Student |
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by: iradioal - Philadelphia, PA
started: 12/04/15 9:17 pm | updated: 12/04/15 9:17 pm |
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| A man and a woman have been arrested for impersonating police in South Philadelphia. 48-year-old Terrance Jacobus and 28-year-old Kelli Rowan are charged with Impersonating, Robbery, Criminal Conspiracy, Theft and related offenses. The pair was driving a silver Nissan on Sunday morning. They stopped a man walking on the 1600 block of Passayunk Ave. Jacobus flashed a badge and said he was an officer. He asked for the man's ID and he gave him his wallet. A short time later he returned the... Read More |
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| PHL Bomb Threat; Golden Inn Avalon Sold; Regional Rail Tunnel Weekend Closures |
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by: iradiotom - Philadelphia, PA
started: 12/04/15 11:42 am | updated: 12/04/15 11:42 am |
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A man was arrested after calling in a bomb threat to PHL airport Thursday afternoon. According to police, 911 received a call from a male stating that he had a bomb and did not want any British Airways planes flying out of PHL. The male also mentioned luggage terminal A during the call. Multiple airport units and bomb squads did a walkthrough of the airport terminal the caller said he was in. Police say a 30-year-old man from Norway was found and apprehended.
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| Stone Temple Pilots Singer Scott Weiland Dead at 48, Wells Fargo DNC Media Tour |
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by: Rebel - Havertown, PA
started: 12/04/15 8:54 am | updated: 12/04/15 8:54 am |
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| Scott Weiland, the former frontman for the Stone Temple Pilots and Velvet Revolver, has died. He was 48. The singer's manager, Tom Vitorino, confirmed the death to The Associated Press early Friday morning. Vitorino said he learned of Weiland's death from his tour manager. He did not provide further details but referenced a statement on Weiland's Facebook page. The statement said Weiland, who was dogged by substance abuse problems throughout his career, passed away in his sleep while on a... Read More |
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| Coldplay to Headline Super Bowl Halftime; All Clear in Bucks/MontCo Colleges; Details in SJ Murders |
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by: iradioal - Philadelphia, PA
started: 12/03/15 10:10 pm | updated: 12/03/15 10:10 pm |
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| The NFL is set to announce Coldplay as the headliner for the Super Bowl 50 Halftime Show. The official announcement will come during tonight's Thursday Night Football matchup between the Detroit Lions and Green Bay Packers. The English rockers are no stranger to stadiums and will take the stage February 7th, 2016 at Levi's Stadium in Santa Clara, CA (home of the 49ers). Don't expect this to be the end of the big SB50 entertainment announcements, considering Coldplay's big collaboration... Read More |
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| Suspected Shooters Killed; Bridge Discounts; Logan Basketball Program |
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by: iradiotom - Philadelphia, PA
started: 12/03/15 12:08 pm | updated: 12/03/15 12:08 pm |
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| In San Bernardino suspected shooters have been identified and a shootout between authorities and occupants of a black SUV has taken place, killing two of the suspected shooters involved in the mass killing of 14 and wounding of 17 others at the Inland Regional Center social services building. A third suspect has been detained. The dead suspects names have been released: Syed Farook, 28 & female Tashfeen Milik, 27 confirmed by the Associated Press. Police chief says the two had a 6 month old... Read More |
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| Three Philadelphia Shootings, NJ Gun Control, PA State Budget |
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by: Rebel - Havertown, PA
started: 12/03/15 8:58 am | updated: 12/03/15 8:58 am |
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| A total of four people were shot, two of them fatally, in three separate incidents late Wednesday night throughout Philadelphia. Police say a 27-year-old man was shot in the face just after 11 p.m. near Germantown Avenue and West Westmoreland Street in North Philadelphia. He was taken to the hospital where he was pronounced dead a short time later. Also around 11 p.m., a shooting occurred in the 700 block of South 60th Street in West Philadelphia. Police say a man had no identification on... Read More |
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