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| Young Brothers Killed in Trenton Shooting; Man Shot Outside DE Wawa; Two Killed in Point Breeze Fire |
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 by: iradioal - Philadelphia, PA
started: 10/21/20 3:55 pm | updated: 10/21/20 3:55 pm |
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| Two brothers were shot and killed inside their Trenton, NJ, home on Tuesday night, 10/21, when a gunman opened fire on their house from outside. It happened around 10:30 p.m. on the 200 block of Mulberry Street. 8-year-old Johnny Perez and 16-year-old Gustavo Perez were struck and killed while inside the kitchen of their second floor apartment. The 16-year-old was shot in the chest and the 8-year-old was shot in the neck. Officers swarmed the area looking for a suspect. No was has been... Read More |
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| FedEx Driver Shot/Injured in Philadelphia; 4 Arrested in Car Jacking; Robber Shot/Killed by Victim |
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by: iradioal - Philadelphia, PA
started: 10/20/20 3:32 pm | updated: 10/20/20 3:32 pm |
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A FedEx delivery driver was critically injured after being shot in Philadelphia on Tuesday, 10/20. It happened just before Noon on the 800 block of South 3rd Street near Christian Street in Queen Village. The driver, approximately 30-years-old, was shot in the chest and the leg. He was taken to Jefferson Hospital in critical condition. Police have taken one person into custody. No gun has been recovered. The investigation is ongoing.
"We are aware of the terrible incident... Read More |
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| Woman Killed By Stray Bullet; Driver Shot/Killed on I-95; Obama Drive-in Rally in Philadelphia 10/21 |
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by: iradioal - Philadelphia, PA
started: 10/20/20 12:54 pm | updated: 10/20/20 12:54 pm |
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| A woman was struck and killed by a stray bullet while driving in Chester, Delaware County, on Monday afternoon, 10/19. It happened just before 1 p.m. near 9th Street and Central Avenue. 62-year-old Diana Davis of Chester, an innocent bystander, was struck in the side. A surveillance camera caught footage of her car slowly crashing into a telephone pole after she was hit. Davis was rushed to Crozer Chester Medical Center where she was pronounced dead. A second vehicle was also hit by... Read More |
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| Supreme Court Rules on Pennsylvania Ballot Count; New Philly Election Offices; Hit-And-Run Arrest |
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by: iradioal - Philadelphia, PA
started: 10/19/20 10:28 pm | updated: 10/19/20 10:28 pm |
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| A U.S. Supreme Court decision on Monday, 10/19, will allow mail-in ballots in Pennsylvania to be counted if they are received up to 5 p.m. on Friday, November 6, and they are postmarked by Election Day, November 3. Mail-in ballots without a clear postmark can also be counted unless there is evidence they were sent after the polls closed. The justices split 4-4 in their ruling, effectively upholding the state Supreme Court's decision. Democrats had sought the extension to count ballots... Read More |
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| FBI Raids IBEW Local 98 in Philly; AC Officer Saves Suicidal Man; Armenian Protest I-676, I-95 |
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by: iradioal - Philadelphia, PA
started: 10/18/20 11:37 pm | updated: 10/18/20 11:37 pm |
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| Federal Bureau of Investigation agents were seen Friday morning, 10/16, at the headquarters of the International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers Local 98 on Spring Garden Street. Agents were seen carrying out boxes of evidence from the offices. The FBI did not specify their actions but said they were "carrying out court-authorized law enforcement activity." IBEW Local 98 business manager Johnny 'Doc' Dougherty, Philadelphia City Councilman Bobby Henon, and six others were federally... Read More |
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| Couple to Trial in Sesame Place Attack; Philly Winter Outdoor Dining Guidance; Burlington Woman Dead |
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by: iradioal - Philadelphia, PA
started: 10/15/20 11:35 pm | updated: 10/15/20 11:35 pm |
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| A New York couple has been ordered to stand for trial in the attack of a teenage employee at Sesame Place this past summer. 39-year-old Troy McCoy and 31-year-old Shakerra Bonds are accused of assaulted the 17-year-old at the Langhorne, Bucks County amusement park on August 9th. The teen had asked the couple to wear a mask while in the park according to guidelines. Hours later, the couple saw the same teen working elsewhere in the park. This time, McCoy sucker punched him in the face,... Read More |
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| Germantown Woman Blinded by Acid Attack; 4 Shot at Gas Station; FOP File Suit Over Ordinance |
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by: iradioal - Philadelphia, PA
started: 10/15/20 12:33 am | updated: 10/15/20 12:33 am |
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| A Germantown woman remains blinded after being attacked with acid outside of her home last week. It happened around 6:15 a.m. October 6 on the 5100 block of Newhall Street. 61-year-old Helen Jones was on the sidewalk outside her home walking to her car parked out front to go to her job as a phlebotomist. She was approached by a man who asked, "Hey, are you good?" As Jones looked up to respond "Yes," the man threw the chemical in her face and ran off. She suffered burns to her lips,... Read More |
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| Missing 10yo Jack Atkins Found Safe; Boil Water Advisory Lifted; 2020 Census Ends Thursday |
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by: iradioal - Philadelphia, PA
started: 10/15/20 12:18 am | updated: 10/15/20 12:18 am |
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Philadelphia Police say that a 10-year-old boy that went missing after school on Wednesday, 10/14, has been found safe. Jack Atkins never came home after leaving Immaculate Heart of Mary School in the Andorra section of Northwest Philadelphia. His bookbag was found at the intersection of Vaux and Bowman Streets in the city’s East Falls section.
A boil water advisory was lifted on Wednesday night, 10/14, for customers of Pennsylvania American Water in... Read More |
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| Lancaster Police Shooting Ruled Justified; Philly School District Plans; Mother Charged Son's Death |
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by: iradioal - Philadelphia, PA
started: 10/14/20 3:08 pm | updated: 10/14/20 3:10 pm |
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| The Lancaster County District Attorney's Office released its findings on Wednesday, 10/14, after reviewing the deadly shooting last month involving a Lancaster city police officer. District Attorney Heather Adams says that they found that the shooting was justified. "There is no question, no question, that the officer was justified in the use of deadly force," she said. "The footage shows that when the officer gets in front of a residence in the 300 block of Laurel Street, Munoz... Read More |
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| Parkway Encampment and City Reach Agreement; New Philly Gathering Sizes; Fans at Eagles Game Sunday |
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by: iradioal - Philadelphia, PA
started: 10/13/20 9:39 pm | updated: 10/13/20 9:39 pm |
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The City of Philadelphia announced on Tuesday, 10/13, that they have reached an agreement with representatives from the homeless protest encampment on the Benjamin Franklin Parkway (Camp JTD). The residents of the camp will voluntarily vacate the area by the end of this week. The city and Philadelphia Housing Authority will gradually transfer 50 vacant properties into a community land trust. The city will also develop two tiny house villages.
STATEMENT FROM the MAYOR'S... Read More |
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