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| Mgsr. William Lynn may get House Arrest, Philadelphia Police get $3.1 million COPS grant |
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 by: iradioal - Philadelphia, PA
started: 06/26/12 9:25 pm | updated: 06/26/12 9:25 pm |
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| Philadelphia Common Pleas Court Judge M. Teresa Sarmina granted conditional approval to a plan that would place Monsignor William Lynn on house arrest pending sentencing August 13th. He was found guilty of one count of child endangerment. He will remain in prison until July 5th, though, so that his lawyers can answer to what might happen if he were to flea. The prosecution provided a vague newspaper report of several priests having fled court jurisdictions in the past only not to have been... Read More |
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| Reward Offered or Dog Killer Information, William Lynn Appeal, Delta Airlines Re-Opens Refinery |
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 by: iradiotom - Philadelphia, PA
started: 06/26/12 1:28 pm | updated: 06/26/12 1:28 pm |
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The Pennsylvania SPCA is offering a $500 reward for information leading to the arrest of the person who doused a young pit bull with gasoline and then set it on fire. The dog, named Chloe, died about an hour after being taken to an animal hospital. Chloe was found Sunday on the 700 block of Gray Street in East Germantown, suffering from severe burns. Anyone with information, please call the Pennsylvania SPCA Anti-Cruelty Hotline at 866-601-7722 (SPCA).
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| Sandusky still says Not Guilty, PA Trooper Charged in Drunk Driving Homicide, Pedro Martinez In Town |
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 by: Rebel - Havertown, PA
started: 06/26/12 2:49 am | updated: 06/26/12 2:49 am |
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As Jerry Sandusky insisted through a lawyer Monday that he is not guilty of sexually abusing children, a juror who voted to convict the retired Penn State assistant coach said she hoped the verdict would help his accusers heal. Sandusky is under observation at the Centre County jail, where he is being kept away from other inmates pending a psychological review that will help determine the next step toward his sentencing in about three months.
A Pennsylvania state trooper has now... Read More |
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| Dr. Dog Taping Live Episode of Austin City Limits tonight at 9 pm, watch web stream |
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by: iradioal - Philadelphia, PA
started: 06/26/12 12:09 am | updated: 06/26/12 12:09 am |
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Philly's own Dr. Dog will be recording an episode of the acclaimed PBS show Austin City Limits at the Moody Theater in Austin, TX tonight. The taping will be for a future episode of the program that will be broadcast on WHYY Channel 12. However the taping can be watched live tonight via webcast at 9 pm EST:
http://to.pbs.org/drdoglive
Austin City Limits has been broadcast since 1976, originally from Studio... Read More |
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| Supreme Court say No Life for Teens, Welcome America Starts, PA State Trooper Charged DUI Homicide |
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by: iradioal - Philadelphia, PA
started: 06/25/12 10:08 pm | updated: 06/25/12 10:08 pm |
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| The Supreme Court ruled this morning that it is unconstitutional to sentence juveniles to life in prison without a chance of parole. The high court split 5-4 in it's decision that such life sentences for minors violate the Eighth Amendment's ban on cruel and unusual punishment. The decision takes into account scientific brain studies that say juveniles are more likely to commit crimes without thinking of the consequences, but are also more likely to respond to rehabilitation. Pennsylvania is... Read More |
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| What About Sandusky's Enablers; Monsignor Lynn Appeals For House Arrest; Violent Weekend in Philly |
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by: iradiotom - Philadelphia, PA
started: 06/25/12 12:54 pm | updated: 06/25/12 12:54 pm |
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The Jerry Sandusky verdict is in, but the story is not over. And neither is the legal wrangling. Lawyers for the convicted child molester are preparing their appeals. Meanwhile, what about child endangerment charges for Sandusky's enablers? Penn State;s top brass may be next in the firing line for covering up Sandusky's actions and endangering more children.
Monsignor William Lynn's lawyers appeal for the Philadelphia priest's release from prison. Lynn is the first priest in... Read More |
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| Kemble Park Shooting, Grays Ferry Shooting Arrest, T-Barr Bartender Stabbed |
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by: Rebel - Havertown, PA
started: 06/25/12 3:20 am | updated: 06/25/12 3:20 am |
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Police say four people were injured in a shooting Sunday night at Kemble Park near Ogontz and Olney Avenues in Philadelphia during a basketball game. Police say three men and one woman were all taken to Albert Einstein Medical Center. All four victims are listed in stable condition.
Philadelphia police have arrested a suspect wanted in connection with the shooting of an innocent bystander who was caught in the cross fire of a gun battle in Grays Ferry. Shekinah Williams was taken... Read More |
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| Chase Utley could be Activated for Wednesday's Game |
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by: iradioal - Philadelphia, PA
started: 06/24/12 6:21 pm | updated: 06/24/12 6:21 pm |
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| The Phillies are planning to activate Chase Utley for Wednesday's game vs. the Pirates. Utley's been playing official minor league rehab games for the Clearwater Threshers in Florida. He will probably play one more up here, most likely for AAA Lehigh Valley on Tuesday. He started those games hitting as a DH before eventually taking the field at 2B. His rehab assignment officially ends July 1st, but provided no setbacks he will end early. He played nine games for the Phillies’ Clearwater club... Read More |
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| Camden Boil Water Alert Has Been Lifted |
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by: iradioal - Philadelphia, PA
started: 06/24/12 5:14 am | updated: 06/24/12 5:14 am |
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The Boil Water Alert for residents of Camden living west of the Cooper River serviced by United Water that has been in effect since Thursday has been lifted. The mandatory non-essential water use restriction has also been lifted.
Both alerts were put into place on Thursday after water levels and pressure reached critically low levels and quality was unsafe for consumption.
United Water has restored water levels and pressure to a stable condition and water tests... Read More |
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| Phillies Win on Historic Walkoff by Jim Thome |
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by: iradioal - Philadelphia, PA
started: 06/24/12 12:11 am | updated: 06/24/12 12:11 am |
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| The Philadelphia Phillies beat the Tampa Bay Rays 7-6 this afternoon with a pinch-hit walk-off solo home run in the bottom of the 9th by Jim Thome. He came off the bench to pinch hit for Jonathan Papelbon, who blew the save with a two run lead in the top of the ninth. Thome has talked about how difficult pinch hitting is, without the regular at bats, but last week's American league road trip helped get him back in stride as the DH. He took the count to 3-2 today before launching a pitch to left... Read More |
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