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| Missing College Student Found Dead; Philadelphia Marathon 2015 Results; Rhodes Scholars in Philly |
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 by: iradioal - Philadelphia, PA
started: 11/23/15 2:35 am | updated: 11/23/15 2:35 am |
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| Pennsylvania State Police say that the search for a missing college student from Montgomery County is now over. The body of 19-year-old Jacob Marberger, a Cheltenham native and Washington College student, was found Saturday in the picnic area of the Hawk Mountain Sanctuary in Albany Township, Berks County. He died of a self-inflicted gunshot wound. His green land Rover was parked nearby. He was discovered by sanctuary officials. He disappeared last Monday after driving back to his... Read More |
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| Terrorist Attack in Africa; Kim Cattrall Too Sick for Play; Worker Killed in West Philly |
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 by: iradiotom - Philadelphia, PA
started: 11/20/15 11:51 am | updated: 11/20/15 11:51 am |
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There was another terrorist attack today in Africa. Three people were killed and 170 hostages taken. It unfolded this morning at the Radisson Blu Hotel in Bamako. Assailants took hostages in a brazen assault involving grenades and high powered assault rifles. There are reports that some of the hostages were released after they were able to recite passages from the Quran. Security forces have helped a few others escape.
"Sex and the City" star Kim Cattrall has withdrawn from... Read More |
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| Longport Plastic Bag Vote, ROAR For Good Athena Jewelry |
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 by: Rebel - Havertown, PA
started: 11/20/15 8:52 am | updated: 11/20/15 8:52 am |
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A New Jersey shore town is scheduled to vote Friday on a plan to reduce the use of plastic shopping bags. Longport officials are expected to vote on whether businesses will have to charge customers a dime for each plastic bag they use. Mayor Nick Russo says he wants people to be conscious of their waste. This would make Longport the first town in the state to adopt this green footprint idea.
A Philadelphia-based tech startup launched a campaign to fund its innovative product... Read More |
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| No Streaming for Adele's '25'; SEPTA Officer has Cardiac Arrest after Arrest; New CC Holiday Market |
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by: iradioal - Philadelphia, PA
started: 11/19/15 9:14 pm | updated: 11/19/15 9:14 pm |
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| Adele's first new album, 25, is due out worldwide on Friday and it is one of the most highly anticipated releases in years. Adding to the excitement is the fact that the British songstress has not put out an album since 2011's massive hit, 21. On the eve of the release, however, it is being reported that the album will not be available for on demand streaming services like Spotify and Apple Music. If you want to hear it, you'll have to buy the album, either as a digital... Read More |
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| Paris Terror Mastermind Killed; CHOP Lawsuit Awards 10 Mil; Gun Permit Applications Double |
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by: iradiotom - Philadelphia, PA
started: 11/19/15 11:45 am | updated: 11/19/15 11:45 am |
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| The mastermind of the Paris attacks has been killed. That's the word from the city prosecutor's office. He was killed in a police raid on a suburban apartment building. 27-year-old Abdelhamid Abaaoud was identified based on skin samples. Thousands of shots were fired in the apartment building targeted in the chaotic and bloody raid in the Paris suburb of Saint-Denis on Wednesday. Police launched the operation after receiving information from tapped phone calls, surveillance and tipoffs... Read More |
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| PHL Workers Strike, FluMist Shortage, Syrian Refugee Screening |
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by: Rebel - Havertown, PA
started: 11/19/15 8:55 am | updated: 11/19/15 8:55 am |
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| Workers at Philadelphia International Airport are on strike. This is all part of the first ever nationwide airport workers strike, which began Wednesday night. Workers are demanding a $12 per hour wage and are protesting unfair working conditions. On Thursday’s picket line will be wheelchair attendants, baggage handlers, plane cabin cleaners and other subcontracted staff. They all work for airline subcontractors, including PrimeFlight, Prospect and McGinn Security. They are teaming... Read More |
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| Gloucester Police Alerted to Online Threat; PA Judges Recommend $50 mil Uber Fine |
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by: iradioal - Philadelphia, PA
started: 11/18/15 8:38 pm | updated: 11/18/15 8:38 pm |
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| A Gloucester Township, NJ resident alerted local police after receiving a post on social media from a man in Texas threatening to "shoot up a mosque" along with pictures of an assault rifle and ammunition. Gloucester Police contacted authorities in Fort Bend, TX. Texas authorities identified the sender as 26-year-old Clayton Alexander Cansler of New Territory, Fort Bend County. They detained and arrested him at his job at the Sugar Land Municipal Airport. He did not have a weapon.... Read More |
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| Security for Penn State v Michigan; Woman Charged in Torching Neighbor's House; Please Touch New CEO |
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by: iradiotom - Philadelphia, PA
started: 11/18/15 11:59 am | updated: 11/18/15 11:59 am |
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| Penn State officials are beefing up security at Saturday's football game and other larger events in the wake of the terror attacks in Paris. There are no known threats to the game against Michigan - the final home game for 19 Penn State seniors - but the school decided to increase security anyway. One change is that gates to Beaver Stadium will open at 10 a.m. for the noon game, 30 minutes earlier than usual. That's to give staff more time to search fans as they enter. Fans and employees... Read More |
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| AAA Thanksgiving Travel Info, Source4Teachers Falls Short, Philadelphia Marathon Security |
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by: Rebel - Havertown, PA
started: 11/18/15 8:57 am | updated: 11/18/15 8:57 am |
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| It looks like the upcoming Thanksgiving holiday may be one of the busiest travel periods in recent years. AAA Mid-Atlantic is expecting more than 500,000 people to hit the roads in the region starting next Tuesday, and traveling an average of 50 miles to visit relatives for the Thanksgiving holiday. 90% of those traveling for the holiday will go by car enjoying the lowest gas prices for the holiday since 2008. The airport will also be busy with nearly 45,000 expected to fly to get to their... Read More |
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| Missing Student, Classes Canceled; New Parking App; DE Choir Director Raped 13-year-old |
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by: iradioal - Philadelphia, PA
started: 11/17/15 9:11 pm | updated: 11/17/15 9:11 pm |
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| A missing college student has prompted the cancelation of classes at his Maryland college and for his high school alma mater to go on alert. 19-year-old Jacob Marberger was last seen at a Wal-Mart in Berks County Monday morning after leaving his parent's Cheltenham, Montgomery County home. He left the home with a guncase, but it is not clear if there was a gun inside. Cheltenham High School went on 'lockout' status. Washington College in Chestertown, MD has cancelled classes until... Read More |
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