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| Singer Andy Williams Passes at 84; |
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 by: iradioal - Philadelphia, PA
started: 09/26/12 3:13 pm | updated: 09/26/12 3:16 pm |
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| Singer Andy Williams passed away Tuesday night after a year long battle with cancer. He was the star of his own hit TV variety show "The Andy Williams Show" during the sixties and still topped the charts during the 60's even when rock was taking over from vocalists. He's best known for his rendition of the Johnny Mercer-Henry Mancini ballad "Moon River" which became his signature song. Later in life Williams settled in Branson, MO and opened the Andy Williams Moon River Theater in 1992. He... Read More |
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| DUI Checkpoints in Radnor, Wells Fargo Declared Safe, Rock the Vote |
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 by: iradiotom - Philadelphia, PA
started: 09/26/12 2:11 pm | updated: 09/26/12 2:11 pm |
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Delaware County's DUI Task Force will be setting up sobriety checkpoints in Radnor this weekend searching for impaired drivers. The Task Force has been productive since 2009 arresting 71 drivers at 33 checkpoints for driving under the influence and issued 26 citations for underage drinking.
Hazmat crews investigated a situation in Old City this morning. Police and Fire were called to the Wells Fargo building at 4th and Market early this morning when a white, powder like... Read More |
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| Human Trafficking, Hazmat Team to Wells Fargo, Plosser Comments Deflate Investors |
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by: iradiotom - Philadelphia, PA
started: 09/26/12 1:33 pm | updated: 09/26/12 1:33 pm |
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Three people pleaded guilty in a human trafficking, assault and torture case in Philadelphia. Michael and Tamara Rhoades lured victims to their North Philadelphia home, and then, along with Steven Mills, took part in sadistic abuse of young women. Victims were lured to the home for a sexual relationship, and then the defendants started stealing the women’s money, work, social security and college aid checks all while threatening and beating the women to prevent them from leaving.
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| Voter ID's Access Streamlined; Gloucester Man Robs Kmart $27000; DNA test ordered in Hemsley case |
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by: iradioal - Philadelphia, PA
started: 09/25/12 9:51 pm | updated: 09/25/12 9:51 pm |
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The Pennsylvania Department of State and PennDOT have both declared that they have met the standards of the Voter ID law providing “liberal access” to obtaining one. They claim to have streamlined the process of procuring proper identification. You need to go to a PennDOT center and give your name, date of birth, Social Security number and address. If you are a confirmed registered voter you will be issued a photo Voter ID. The Commonwealth Court has until Oct. 2nd to review how the... Read More |
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| Radnor Scout Leader Child Porn Charges, West Chester Teachers, Philly School Closures |
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by: iradiotom - Philadelphia, PA
started: 09/25/12 12:29 pm | updated: 09/25/12 12:29 pm |
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A former Radnor Boy Scout leader has been arrested on child pornography charges and Radnor Police want to know if there are any possible victims out there. Forty seven year old Garrett Conover, now living in Swedesboro New Jersey was an active scout master of Radnor Troop 284 from 1991 to 2001. The Conover case is related to a larger one involving 150 child victims and 45 arrests so far.
West Chester teachers are picketing for more money again. The Teachers Union claims to... Read More |
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| PA Voter ID Law Hearings Continue, Doylestown Breastfeeding Law, Instagram Explict Images |
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 by: Rebel - Havertown, PA
started: 09/25/12 9:55 am | updated: 09/25/12 9:55 am |
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| Last week, the Pennsylvania Supreme Court ordered the lower court to reconsider its decision not to block the voter ID law. The Commonwealth Court is set to hold an evidentiary hearing Tuesday morning in Harrisburg. Judge Robert Simpson is expected to hear testimony from state witnesses on the implementation of the voter ID law, as well as plaintiff witnesses on their experiences getting an ID from PennDOT. The Commonwealth has to prove two things. One is that people can go into PennDOT and... Read More |
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| Doylestown Breastfeeding Law, No Philadelphia County Voter ID, Kraft Killer Gets Two Life Terms |
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by: iradioal - Philadelphia, PA
started: 09/25/12 2:38 am | updated: 09/25/12 2:38 am |
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| Doylestown Borough Council passed an amendment to the borough's anti-discrimination law protecting their right to breastfeed in public. Under the new measure, women can file a complaint when they are asked to leave any place or asked to go to a restroom to breastfeed. Behind Philadelphia, Doylestown is the second municipality in the state to pass such a law. There is already a statewide Read More |
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| Cleaning Lady Caught with $3 Million Ben Franklin; Philly Arts Generates $3 Billion; Draper Lied '84 |
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by: iradioal - Philadelphia, PA
started: 09/24/12 8:49 pm | updated: 09/24/12 8:49 pm |
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| Police have arrested a cleaning woman who was accused of stealing a rare bust of Benjamin Franklin back in August. Andrea Lawton, 46, of Philadelphia was briefly employed in the Bryn Mawr home of a private historic artifact collector. The portrait bust dates to 1778 and was made when Franklin was visiting Paris. It is worth around $3 million. Police and FBI tracked Lawton to Mobile, Alabama. She was arrested in Elkton, MD when she got off a bus, carrying the bust in a gunny sack. It had... Read More |
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| War Crimes Suspect in Philadelphia, Gunfire at Philly Airport, PA Lawmakers To-Do or Don't List |
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by: iradiotom - Philadelphia, PA
started: 09/24/12 12:19 pm | updated: 09/24/12 12:19 pm |
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A Philadelphia man is being investigated for suspected involvement with war crimes in Germany. The Associated Press reported that 87 year old Johann Breyer was a guard at Auschwitz concentration camp during World War II. Breyer claims he was stationed outside the camp and had no part in the slaughter of Jews at the prison.
A gun was accidentally fired inside Philadelphia International airport Sunday morning. A flight attendant arrived for work at security screening and said... Read More |
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| Gun Fires At PHL, North Philadelphia Car Accident Kills Two, Defense Continues Fight For Williams |
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by: Rebel - Havertown, PA
started: 09/24/12 9:39 am | updated: 09/24/12 9:39 am |
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| Police say a gun belonging to a flight attendant was accidentally fired inside Philadelphia International Airport on Sunday morning. A female flight attendant trying to pass through security was detained when a handgun was discovered in her handbag. The woman and her gun were detained and the TSA called police. The officer handling the gun accidentally discharged the weapon one time. The bullet struck the floor. No one was injured. The weapon was legal and the flight attendant did have a permit... Read More |
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