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| Police Release Xavier Johnson Mug Shot; Man Shot in Mount Airy; Missing Woman Found in Salem River |
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 by: iradioal - Philadelphia, PA
started: 01/17/20 8:56 pm | updated: 01/17/20 9:07 pm |
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| Philadelphia Police have released a photo of 17-year-old Xavier Johnson who is accused of killing his foster mother and another man in separate incidents. Johnson is charged with (2) Counts of Murder, (2) Counts of Robbery, (2) Counts of Possessing Instruments of Crime, (2) Counts of Tamper With Evidence, (2) Counts of Obstruction of Justice, Abuse Corpse, Theft-Receiving Stolen Property. He stabbed to death 64-year-old Renee Gilyard and stole her SUV. He also killed 20-year-old Jimmy... Read More |
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| Missing Teen Erin Schweikert Found Dead; Man Punches SEPTA Driver Video; NJ Groom Sentenced Assault |
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by: iradioal - Philadelphia, PA
started: 01/17/20 1:10 pm | updated: 01/17/20 1:10 pm |
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| Philadelphia Police have identified the body of a women found in the basement of a South Philly home on Thursday evening, 1/16. It happened on the 2100 block of Porter Street in South Philly. The sheriff's department went to the residence to serve a robbery warrant on a female. The Special Victim's Unit also was on the scene investigating a case of human trafficking. The decomposing body of a woman was found inside a plastic storage bin in the basement of the residence. That woman has... Read More |
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| Body Found in South Philly Basement; Mark D'Amico Pleads Not Guilty; Sex Assault Charges Dropped |
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by: iradioal - Philadelphia, PA
started: 01/16/20 8:30 pm | updated: 01/16/20 8:30 pm |
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| Philadelphia authorities are investigating after the body of a woman was found in the basement of a South Philadelphia home on Thursday evening, 1/16. It happened around 5:10 p.m. on the 2100 block of Porter Street. The sheriff’s department went to the home to serve a robbery warrant to a female at the property. Officers from the Special Victims Unit were also there to investigate a human trafficking case. Sheriff Rochelle Bilal said, "They went into the basement and they found a... Read More |
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| Teen Charged in Foster Mom, Missing Man's Death; Gas Leak Cause of Explosion; Man in Trash Bin ID'd |
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by: iradioal - Philadelphia, PA
started: 01/16/20 1:29 pm | updated: 01/16/20 1:29 pm |
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| A 17-year-old has been charged in the deaths of his foster mother and a man who had recently been reported missing. Xavier Johnson is charged with the stabbing death of 64-year-old Renee Gilyard and 20-year-old Jimmy Mao, in separate incidents. Gilyard was found in her bathtub on the 300 block of Mechanic Street in Germantown early Wednesday morning, 1/15. Johnson has only been in her custody for three days. He stole her SUV and purse. Mao had been last seen on December 29th. His body... Read More |
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| 2020 Rock and Roll Hall of Fame Inductees Announced; Whitney Houston, Notorious B.I.G., NIN and more |
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by: iradioal - Philadelphia, PA
started: 01/15/20 11:30 am | updated: 01/15/20 11:30 am |
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| The Rock and Roll Hall of Fame in Cleveland, OH, announced this year's inductees to the hall. First ballot inductees include The Doobie Brothers, Whitney Houston, Notorious B.I.G., and T.Rex. Other inductees Depeche Mode (3rd year) and Nine Inch Nails (3rd) round out this year's class. Rock Hall's 2020 Ahmet Ertegun Award - an award for industry professionals like songwriters, journalists, producers and executives - goes to Jon Landau and... Read More |
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| January 11/12 - Playlist - Michael Tearson's ATTIC - Chords of Fame |
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 by: mtearson - Philadelphia, PA
started: 01/14/20 7:12 pm | updated: 01/14/20 7:12 pm |
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January 11/12 - Playlist - Michael Tearson's ATTIC - Chords of Fame
1) "Swing on a Star" by Dave Van Ronk & The Hudson Dusters
2) "Alcohol & Pills" by Fred Eaglesmith
3) "Get It While You Can" by Janis Joplin
4) "Chords of Fame" by Phil Ochs
5) "Friend" by Roger McGuinn
6) "Farewell Never Never Land" by Tom Russell
7) "The Death of Ukulele Ike" by Tom Russell
8) "Haley's Comet" by Tom Russell
9) "Chocolate Cigarettes" by... Read More |
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| January 11/12 Playlist - Michael Tearson's Marconi Experiment - BBC Archives: Folk 2 |
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by: mtearson - Philadelphia, PA
started: 01/14/20 6:55 pm | updated: 01/14/20 6:55 pm |
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January 11/12 Playlist - Michael Tearson's Marconi Experiment - BBC Archives: Folk 2
1) "Solid Air" by John Martyn
2) "L Ballade" by Shawn Phillips
3) "Jesus Was a Crossmaker" by Judee Sill
4) "Lady of the Sea" by Seth Lakeman with BBC Concert Orchestra
5) "How Can I Tell You" by Cat Stevens
6) "You Know What I Mean" by Leonard Cohen
7) "Company Policy" by Martin Carthy
8) "Byker Hill" by Martin Carthy & Dave Swarbrick
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| Home Explodes in Buckingham, Bucks County; Man Found in Trash Bin; Phils Release Odubel Herrera |
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by: iradioal - Philadelphia, PA
started: 01/14/20 5:00 pm | updated: 01/14/20 5:00 pm |
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| Authorities believe that a propane leak may have caused a house to explode in Buckingham Township, Bucks County, on Tuesday morning, 1/14. It happened around 9:30 a.m. on the 4300 block of Biddeford Road. Neighbors heard and felt the explosion, some from a couple of miles away. When they looked outside they saw the home had been leveled and debris was scattered about the neighborhood. The couple and two children who live there were not home at the time. There was no fire present when... Read More |
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| Man Wanted for Child Rape in Chester Co.; Victim Tied Up in Home Invasion; NJ Final Voting Day |
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by: iradioal - Philadelphia, PA
started: 01/13/20 8:15 pm | updated: 01/13/20 8:15 pm |
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| Pennsylvania State Police are looking for a man wanted for allegedly raping a 13-year-old girl last month in Chester County. 41-year-old Erick Becerril-Perez is accused of raping the girl inside her home in London Grove Township on December 28, 2019. He is also accused of inappropriately touching the girl multiple times over the past two years. The December assault was reported to police on January 7th, 2020. A warrant has been issued for his arrest. If you have any information contact... Read More |
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| Cory Booker Suspends Presidential Campaign; West Philly Fire; Roosevelt Blvd Speed Cameras |
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by: iradioal - Philadelphia, PA
started: 01/13/20 1:34 pm | updated: 01/13/20 1:34 pm |
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| Democratic Senator Cory Booker of New Jersey announced on Monday, 1/13, that he was suspending his campaign for president. The senator thanked his supporters in a tweet. Booker failed to qualify for the December primary debate and also did not meet the polling requirements for Tuesday's debate in Iowa. His campaign could not raise enough funds to keep up with the other presidential candidates. Booker will run for reelection in the Senate this year. There are now 12 candidates left... Read More |
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