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| Disabled Bensalem Woman Sought, Jerry Sandusky Get New Hearing, Philadelphia School Closing Fight |
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 by: iradiotom - Philadelphia, PA
started: 12/18/12 7:50 pm | updated: 12/18/12 7:50 pm |
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Bensalem police are looking for a mentally and physically disabled woman missing since yesterday. Kathleen Michaud was last seen on foot in Bensalem wearing a dark green jacket, dark pants and white sneakers. Michaud is legally disabled, has several physical and mental ailments and has not taken her medication in over a week. Anyone with information should contact Bensalem Police at 215-633-3719.
UPDATE: Kathleen Michaud has been found.
Jerry Sandusky is... Read More |
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| Newtown Schools Reopen, Fiscal Cliff Talks, One Train Shooter Arrested |
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by: iradiotom - Philadelphia, PA
started: 12/18/12 10:21 am | updated: 12/18/12 10:21 am |
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The funerals continue today in Newtown Connecticut. Today 6 year old Jessica Rekos will be laid to rest. Six schools in Newtown reopened today. But not Sandy Hill Elementary. The scene of Friday’s massacre is still an official crime scene. Investigators will be working for months examining every angle and interviewing witnesses, including children, as they try to understand what happened.
In negotiations to avoid the looming fiscal cliff, President Obama has agreed to... Read More |
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| Atlantic City Man Dies In Police Shooting, Philadelphia Vigils Held For Newtown, CT |
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 by: Rebel - Havertown, PA
started: 12/18/12 8:59 am | updated: 12/18/12 8:59 am |
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A police involved shooting in Atlantic City left an 18 year old suspect dead Monday afternoon. Police were called out to the Stanley Holmes Village Apartment Complex at about 2 p.m. after receiving reports of two armed black men in the area. One of the men, dropped his weapon. The other man disregarded the officers, fled on foot, was shot, and later died at the hospital.
At Monday night’s vigil outside the Herbert Hoover Elementary School in Langhorne, Bucks County, tears... Read More |
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| Villanova QB Wins Jerry Rice Award; Teen Arrested in El Shooting; Paulsboro Bridge Reopens |
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 by: iradioal - Philadelphia, PA
started: 12/18/12 1:40 am | updated: 12/18/12 1:40 am |
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| Villanova's red shirt Freshman QB John Robertson took home the Jerry Rice Award on Monday night after being named the top freshman in the NCAA Football Championship Subdivision. Hall of Fame Receiver Jerry Rice himself was on hand at the Society Hill Sheraton in Philadelphia at the FCS Award Ceremony to hand Robertson the trophy. Robertson took control of the 'Nova offense in the second half of the season opener against Temple at the Linc. A true dual threat under center he threw 152-of-253... Read More |
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| Garrett Reid Had Steroids, Illegal Dental Practice, Gas Prices Drop |
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by: iradiotom - Philadelphia, PA
started: 12/17/12 7:19 pm | updated: 12/17/12 7:19 pm |
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| Garrett Reid had 19 vials of steroids in his room at Lehigh University the day he died. That’s the word from Northampton County DA, John Morganelli. Coach Andy Reid’s son, Garrett was a volunteer on the Eagles’ strength and conditioning staff. The vials contained several types of steroids typically used by body-builders. The DA says there is no evidence Reid was giving steroids to anyone and they have not determined the source of the steroids or the heroin that killed... Read More |
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| Garrett Reid Had Vials of Steroids at Lehigh, District Attorney Concludes Case, No Source for Heroin |
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by: iradioal - Philadelphia, PA
started: 12/17/12 6:17 pm | updated: 12/17/12 6:17 pm |
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Last summer, Andy Reid's son Garrett was found dead in the Lehigh University dorm room he was using during Philadelphia Eagles training camp. Police were called at 7:20 on the morning of August 5th. It was determined that Garrett died of a heroin overdose, however, police also found 19 vials of unknown substances, 47 syringes and 64 needles in Reid's room. Today, Northampton County District Attorney John Morganelli held a press conference about the case and those vials.
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| Tiny Caskets in Newtown, Final Tanker Car Removed, Camden’s Homicide Record |
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by: iradiotom - Philadelphia, PA
started: 12/17/12 11:54 am | updated: 12/17/12 11:59 am |
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The procession of tiny caskets began today in Newtown, Connecticut beginning a week of funerals for the children killed at Sandy Hook Elementary School. Six year olds Noah Pozner and Jack Pinto are being buried today. Police say the shooter carried enough ammunition to kill almost everyone in the school. However he took his own life when police arrived.
The final tanker car of the freight train derailed in Paulsboro, New Jersey has been removed. Seven cars derailed on... Read More |
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| Delco Man Mourns Death of Newtown Grandson, Montco Gun Show Crowd, Obama Speaks At Newtown Vigil |
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by: Rebel - Havertown, PA
started: 12/17/12 8:55 am | updated: 12/17/12 8:55 am |
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Carmen Lobis, of Delaware County, is dealing with the loss of his grandson in Newtown, CT. 6-year-old Benjamin Wheeler was one of the victim's of the Sandy Hook Elementary School shooting. Lobis drove to Newtown to mourn with his family and the entire community. He says support has come from all across the region and the country.
A gun show in Montgomery County drew a huge crowd on Sunday, despite calls for stricter gun control after a shooting rampage at an elementary school in... Read More |
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| Obama Visits Newtown, CT; City Council Approves Electric Factory Billboard; NJDOT Needs Plow Drivers |
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by: iradioal - Philadelphia, PA
started: 12/17/12 1:58 am | updated: 12/17/12 1:58 am |
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| Presdent Obama traveled to Newtown, CT tonight to address the small town of 27,000 and the nation at an interfaith vigil for the victims of Friday's tragedy at Sandy Hook Elementary. The Newtown High School auditorium overflowed into the gymnasium with parents and children of the community. "Caring for our children; it's our first job. If we don't get that right, we don't get anything right," said Obama. "That is how, as a society, we will be judged. And by that measure, can we truly say as a... Read More |
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| Frankford Rail Service Restored; Fishtown Water Main; Paulsboro Cleanup; SEPTA Teen Vandalism |
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by: iradioal - Philadelphia, PA
started: 12/16/12 5:22 pm | updated: 12/16/12 5:22 pm |
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| Rail service for SEPTA and Amtrak has been restored after a four-alarm fire in Frankford shut down some of their lines. The fire broke Sunday morning around 6:30 on the 2200 block of Wakeling Street. "The building is a one-story property - Arco Sales Company is the name of it. It's a machine shop. It does metal working and light industrial. It was totally consumed in the fire," said Capt. Michael Richey. Residents in the adjacent twin home were evacuated and service was suspended on SEPTA,... Read More |
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