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| PHL Bomb Threat; Golden Inn Avalon Sold; Regional Rail Tunnel Weekend Closures |
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 by: iradiotom - Philadelphia, PA
started: 12/04/15 11:42 am | updated: 12/04/15 11:42 am |
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A man was arrested after calling in a bomb threat to PHL airport Thursday afternoon. According to police, 911 received a call from a male stating that he had a bomb and did not want any British Airways planes flying out of PHL. The male also mentioned luggage terminal A during the call. Multiple airport units and bomb squads did a walkthrough of the airport terminal the caller said he was in. Police say a 30-year-old man from Norway was found and apprehended.
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| Stone Temple Pilots Singer Scott Weiland Dead at 48, Wells Fargo DNC Media Tour |
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 by: Rebel - Havertown, PA
started: 12/04/15 8:54 am | updated: 12/04/15 8:54 am |
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| Scott Weiland, the former frontman for the Stone Temple Pilots and Velvet Revolver, has died. He was 48. The singer's manager, Tom Vitorino, confirmed the death to The Associated Press early Friday morning. Vitorino said he learned of Weiland's death from his tour manager. He did not provide further details but referenced a statement on Weiland's Facebook page. The statement said Weiland, who was dogged by substance abuse problems throughout his career, passed away in his sleep while on a... Read More |
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| Coldplay to Headline Super Bowl Halftime; All Clear in Bucks/MontCo Colleges; Details in SJ Murders |
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 by: iradioal - Philadelphia, PA
started: 12/03/15 10:10 pm | updated: 12/03/15 10:10 pm |
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| The NFL is set to announce Coldplay as the headliner for the Super Bowl 50 Halftime Show. The official announcement will come during tonight's Thursday Night Football matchup between the Detroit Lions and Green Bay Packers. The English rockers are no stranger to stadiums and will take the stage February 7th, 2016 at Levi's Stadium in Santa Clara, CA (home of the 49ers). Don't expect this to be the end of the big SB50 entertainment announcements, considering Coldplay's big collaboration... Read More |
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| Suspected Shooters Killed; Bridge Discounts; Logan Basketball Program |
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by: iradiotom - Philadelphia, PA
started: 12/03/15 12:08 pm | updated: 12/03/15 12:08 pm |
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| In San Bernardino suspected shooters have been identified and a shootout between authorities and occupants of a black SUV has taken place, killing two of the suspected shooters involved in the mass killing of 14 and wounding of 17 others at the Inland Regional Center social services building. A third suspect has been detained. The dead suspects names have been released: Syed Farook, 28 & female Tashfeen Milik, 27 confirmed by the Associated Press. Police chief says the two had a 6 month old... Read More |
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| Three Philadelphia Shootings, NJ Gun Control, PA State Budget |
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by: Rebel - Havertown, PA
started: 12/03/15 8:58 am | updated: 12/03/15 8:58 am |
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| A total of four people were shot, two of them fatally, in three separate incidents late Wednesday night throughout Philadelphia. Police say a 27-year-old man was shot in the face just after 11 p.m. near Germantown Avenue and West Westmoreland Street in North Philadelphia. He was taken to the hospital where he was pronounced dead a short time later. Also around 11 p.m., a shooting occurred in the 700 block of South 60th Street in West Philadelphia. Police say a man had no identification on... Read More |
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| Shooting in San Bernardino, 14 Dead 17 Injured; Mother/Daughter Found Dead; Okafor Suspended 2 Games |
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by: iradioal - Philadelphia, PA
started: 12/02/15 11:12 pm | updated: 12/02/15 11:13 pm |
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| At 11:00 am local time, authorities responded to the Inland Regional Center in San Bernardino, CA for the reports of a shooting. Witnesses say that three heavily armed and vested shooters entered the building and opened fire. 14 people are dead and 17 injured were taken to area hospitals. The suspects fled the scene in dark SUV. No motive is known at this time. Several hundred people work at the facility and have been cleared from the buildings. The Inland Regional Center provides social... Read More |
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| Amtrak Liability Increases; Two Killed in School Bus Crash; Fireworks, Mummers Schedule for New Year |
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by: iradiotom - Philadelphia, PA
started: 12/02/15 11:41 am | updated: 12/02/15 11:41 am |
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| Lawyers for the Amtrak train derailment victims are holding a news conference today to talk about the impact of a decision by Congress to raise the liability cap from $200 million to $295 million. Lawyers representing the 188 victims of the May 12th derailment are happy with the news and believe this is only a starting point. Eight people were killed and more than 200 were injured in the May 12th derailment. Since the crash, Amtrak has added safety features to the Frankford curve area, while... Read More |
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| 76ers End Losing Streak, PA Sales Tax Exemptions, Salvation Army Building Collapse Memorial |
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by: Rebel - Havertown, PA
started: 12/02/15 8:56 am | updated: 12/02/15 8:56 am |
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| The Philadelphia 76ers have ended the longest losing streak in the history of major professional sports in theUnited States, topping the Los Angeles Lakers 103-91 on Tuesday night to snap a 28-game skid. The Sixers had lost their first 18 games this season, matching the record for worst start in NBA history. They had dropped 28 straight dating to last season, setting the mark for longest losing streak among the four major U.S. sports leagues. The Sixers won for the first time since March... Read More |
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| Philly Cop Arrested For Domestic Assault; Kane Announces Special Prosecutor; Impersonator Indicted |
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by: iradioal - Philadelphia, PA
started: 12/01/15 9:59 pm | updated: 12/01/15 9:59 pm |
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| A Philadelphia Police officer has been arrested and charged with assault after a domestic incident on Thanksgiving in Bensalem, Bucks County. 48-year-old Officer Joseph Sees was taken into custody last Thursday by Bensalem Police. Sees was off-duty at the time and got into an altercation with a female. She suffered facial injuries including a broken nose. A neighbor called police after hearing the fight. He was charged with Simple Assault and Harassment. Sees is a 17-year veteran of the... Read More |
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| Chip Kelly Denies USC Rumors; Buck County Health Violations; Bones Stars Sue Fox |
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by: iradiotom - Philadelphia, PA
started: 12/01/15 11:30 am | updated: 12/01/15 11:30 am |
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Philadelphia Eagles coach Chip Kelly is denying reports on FootballScoop.com that he met with USC about coaching their college football program. The website reported the meeting took place in Philly on Friday. Chip Kelly says he was not in Philadelphia on Friday and says he has not met with or talked to anyone from USC. Kelly's contract with Jeffrey Lurie prohibits him from talking with other teams or colleges without Lurie's permission.
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