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| Penn State THON 2019 Raises Over $10 Million; SUV Hits Police Cruiser in NJ; East Oak Lane Car Crash |
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 by: iradioal - Philadelphia, PA
started: 02/17/19 6:03 pm | updated: 02/17/19 6:03 pm |
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Penn State University held their 42nd annual THON dance marathon that raises money to help children and families affected by pediatric cancer. The students danced for 46 hours in the Bryce Jordan Center located on Penn State's main campus in Happy Valley. This year the students raised $10,621,683.76 for the cause. Since the first THON in 1977, the annual fundraiser has now raised close to $170 million for the Four Diamonds Fund at Penn State Hershey Children's Hospital.
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| Five Injured in Roosevelt Blvd Crash; Body Found in Can in Mount Airy; Elevated CO in NJ Motel |
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by: iradioal - Philadelphia, PA
started: 02/16/19 11:59 pm | updated: 02/16/19 11:59 pm |
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| Five people including three children and two adults were injured in a crash on Roosevelt Boulevard on Saturday afternoon, 2/16, in the Crescentville section. It happened around 4 p.m. in the southbound inner lanes near Whitaker Avenue. The three children were ejected in the two-vehicle crash. Two five-year-old children were transported to St. Christopher's Hospital for Children, one is listed in critical condition, the other is in stable condition. A 10-year-old boy was taken to Einstein... Read More |
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| Old City 4-Alarm Fire Ruled Arson; Trenton Man Arrested For Swatting; Shots Fired at Skippack Eatery |
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by: iradioal - Philadelphia, PA
started: 02/16/19 1:21 am | updated: 02/16/19 1:21 am |
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| Authorities have ruled that a large fire that destroyed several buildings in Old City about a year and shut down the streets for months was set intentionally. The Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives (ATF) said that the 4-alarm fire on the 200 block of Chestnut Street was arson. It happened on February 18th, 2018. "After a complete analysis of the information obtained through the fire scene examination, collection of information and evidence from the scene as well as... Read More |
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| Penn State THON 2019; Live Video Stream Broadcast; Donate Now! |
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by: iradioal - Philadelphia, PA
started: 02/15/19 11:42 pm | updated: 02/15/19 11:42 pm |
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UPDATE: Penn State THON 2019 raised $10,621,683.76!
The annual Penn State IFC/Panhellenic Dance Marathon, simply known as THON, is set to take place all weekend long at the Bryce Jordan Center on PSU's campus in State College, Pennsylvania. This is the 42nd anniversary of THON. Since 1977, the event has raised over $157 million for the Four Diamonds Fund at Penn State Hershey Children's Hospital helping to fight childhood cancer and raise awareness. Last year alone, it... Read More |
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| Woman in Wildwood Video Pleads Guilty; Bucks County Man Pleads Guilty; Cashless Ban Passes Council |
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by: iradioal - Philadelphia, PA
started: 02/15/19 5:24 pm | updated: 02/15/19 5:33 pm |
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| A Philadelphia woman whose violent arrest on a Wildwood beach over Memorial Day weekend last year that turned into a viral video has pled guilty to disorderly conduct in a plea arrangement. Emily Weinman appeared in a Cape May court on Friday, 2/15, and was sentenced to 1 year of probation and has been barred from Wildwood and its beaches during that time. Weinman had been charged with two counts of aggravated assault of a police officer, resisting arrest, throwing bodily fluids, and... Read More |
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| Student Stabbed in Head w Scissors at Lincoln; Alligator In Drug Bust; Camden Girl Killed By Cop Car |
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by: iradioal - Philadelphia, PA
started: 02/14/19 4:01 pm | updated: 02/14/19 4:01 pm |
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| Philadelphia Police are investigating after a student was stabbed in the head with a pair of scissors inside Lincoln High School in Mayfair on Thursday morning, 2/14. It happened around 9:30 a.m. at the school located on the 3200 block of Ryan Avenue. The Philadelphia School District says that a 20-year-old female was cut in the face underneath one eye by another female student during a fight. The victim was taken to Jefferson Torresdale Hospital in stable condition. A suspect was taken... Read More |
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| Howard Shultz Says Starbucks Arrests Were Racial Bias; Roxborough Thief Dead; Philly Zoo Keys Return |
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by: iradioal - Philadelphia, PA
started: 02/14/19 12:58 am | updated: 02/14/19 1:06 am |
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| Former Starbucks CEO and possible 2020 independent presidential candidate Howard Shultz was in Philadelphia on Wednesday as part of his nationwide book tour. He was speaking to an audience at the Parkway Central Library at 1901 Vine Street. Shultz was questioned about the April 2018 incident that occurred in a Rittenhouse Square Starbucks where two black men were arrested while waiting for a business meeting after one of them asked for the restroom key before either had purchased... Read More |
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| Haverford Teen Shot in Face By Classmate Over Drug Deal; Kaminsky Sentenced; Shots Fired on Subway |
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by: iradioal - Philadelphia, PA
started: 02/13/19 4:26 pm | updated: 02/13/19 4:27 pm |
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| One teen is in critical condition and another is in custody following a shooting linked to a botched drug deal in Havertown on Tuesday night, 2/12. It happened around 8:15 p.m. along Glen Gary Drive and Rose Tree Lane in the Westgate Hills neighborhood of Havertown. The victim, 18-year-old Marquis Mays, and another male were at the corner for an apparent drug deal involving an ounce of marijuana. Three other people were in a nearby car. There was some kind of argument and altercation and... Read More |
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| Bucks Co. Police Looking for Turf Vandals; 3 Injured in Wilmington Crash; Masked Men Tie Up Victims |
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by: iradioal - Philadelphia, PA
started: 02/12/19 7:29 pm | updated: 02/12/19 7:29 pm |
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| Lower Southampton Police are searching for several men caught on surveillance camera destroying the fields at a Bucks County school. The vandalism happened last month at Tawanka Elementary School in Feasterville-Trevose. The property was turfed up by individuals riding a red/white dirt bike, orange quad, and a yellow quad. There was also a black pickup truck with a white arrow decal on the back window. Not only are they damaging the lawns, but they are disturbing the neighborhood with... Read More |
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| Wilmington Officer Arrested for Rape; Shooting at Roosevelt Mall; Center City Underground Explosion |
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by: iradioal - Philadelphia, PA
started: 02/12/19 6:26 pm | updated: 02/12/19 6:26 pm |
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| A Wilmington police officer has been arrested after being accused of raping a woman inside his police cruiser back in October. Corporal Thomas R. Oliver, Jr is charged with rape, extortion, and official misconduct. It happened on Oct. 16, 2018 on the 700 block of East 9th Street. Oliver, who was in uniform and in a marked car, pulled up alongside a woman and told her to get in the passenger seat. He then exposed himself to her and said that he had an active warrant for her arrest. He... Read More |
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