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| Phil Murphy Takes Oath as New Jersey Governor; NFC Eagles Tickets Sell Out Fast; Nominating Panel |
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 by: iradioal - Philadelphia, PA
started: 01/16/18 8:01 pm | updated: 01/16/18 8:01 pm |
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| Democrat Phil Murphy was sworn in on Tuesday in Trenton as the 56th governor of New Jersey, taking over for two-term Republican Chris Christie. Murphy took the oath on same bible as President John F. Kennedy. Murphy is a former Wall Street executive who worked for Goldman Sachs and also served in the Obama administration as ambassador to Germany. He promises to raise taxes on the wealthy, fund Planned Parenthood, raise the minimum wage, and legalize marijuana. "We will resist every move... Read More |
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| Man Punches Police Horse; Murdered Penn Student Stabbed 20+ Times; Pothole Problem In Philly |
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 by: blogue40 - Phoenixville, PA
started: 01/16/18 4:14 am | updated: 01/16/18 4:14 am |
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| An Eagles fan from Whitehall Township has been charged with punching a Philadelphia Police horse over the weekend. Police say that 22-year-old Taylor Hendricks was ejected from the Eagles game on Saturday for being intoxicated and while leaving the game he punched the police horse on the 1100 block of Pattison Avenue. According to police, Hendricks walked up to the mounted officer and began striking the horse in the face, neck, and shoulders. He also hit the officer in the legs. Neither... Read More |
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| Chris Christie Signs Bump Stock Bill; Man Charged in Deadly Icy Crash; DE Cop Arrested DUI |
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by: iradioal - Philadelphia, PA
started: 01/16/18 2:19 am | updated: 01/16/18 2:19 am |
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| Outgoing New Jersey Governor Chris Christie signed a bill that bans bump stocks and trigger cranks. The stocks or cranks easily convert a normal semi-automatic rifle into rapid-firing weapon that simulates a fully automatic rifle. They are the same devices used by the gunman in the Las Vegas concert attack. Previously, under NJ law it was not unlawful to own the stock, but you could not legally use them. Under this new Democratic-sponsored bill, it is now illegal to own them. Owners have... Read More |
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| Delaware Ice Jam Causes Flooding Near Trenton; Truck Crashes in Home; Eagles' Dog Masks Selling Out |
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by: iradioal - Philadelphia, PA
started: 01/16/18 1:11 am | updated: 01/16/18 1:13 am |
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| An ice jam is causing minor flooding along the Delaware River near Trenton, NJ and Yardley, Bucks County in Pennsylvania. Recent warm temperatures and rain caused the frozen river to break up quickly and ice to flow down river. The river levels quickly rose to flood stage overnight Monday. Flood Warnings are in effect until Tuesday. Several area roads have been closed. Trenton Water... Read More |
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| New Regional Rail Schedule; Man Shot By Police In Kensington; Car Plunges Into Delaware River |
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by: blogue40 - Phoenixville, PA
started: 01/15/18 5:01 am | updated: 01/15/18 5:01 am |
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SEPTA has announced the revised Regional Rail schedule that went into effect on this past Sunday. Some of the big changes will have the trains leaving the station earlier or later than previously scheduled. On the Paoli/Thorndale line, there will be some significant changes to the Weekday schedule. For a full list of all changes to the new SEPTA schedule visit here.
Philadelphia Police are now investigating after a man was shot in the Kensington section of... Read More |
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| 23rd Martin Luther King Jr. Day of Service in Philadelphia Monday, January 15, 2018 |
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by: iradioal - Philadelphia, PA
started: 01/15/18 4:02 am | updated: 01/15/18 4:02 am |
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| Today marks the 23rd Annual Greater Philadelphia Martin Luther King Jr. Day of Service. It is the largest collective day of service in the country with over 145,000 volunteers participating in events and activities throughout the region. Girard College, in the Fairmount neighborhood, is the center of it all with over 5,000 participants and 150 different activities in that location alone. Some groups helped organize food or clothing drives while others sponsored neighborhood cleanups. The King... Read More |
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| Car Crashed in Delaware, 1 Dead; Man Shot by Police in Kensington; Kyle Lowry Donates $1mil to Nova |
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by: iradioal - Philadelphia, PA
started: 01/15/18 3:21 am | updated: 01/15/18 3:21 am |
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| A car crashed into the icy Delaware River in Burlington City, New Jersey on Sunday afternoon leaving the female passenger dead and the male driver in police custody. It happened around 1 p.m. on the 100 block of Riverbank Road near Wood Street. The car was speeding down the road when it hit a parked minivan and then went over the river wall. The male driver was able to get out and fled the scene on foot. The female passenger was eventually rescued by first responders. She was taken to... Read More |
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| Philadelphia Eagles Advance to NFC Championship; Man Survives Home Explosion; Christie Pardons 26 |
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by: iradioal - Philadelphia, PA
started: 01/14/18 4:06 am | updated: 01/14/18 4:06 am |
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| The Philadelphia Eagles beat the Atlanta Falcons 15 - 10 in the Divisional Round of the NFL Playoffs late Saturday afternoon at Lincoln Financial Field in South Philadelphia. The Eagles were seeded #1 and had a First Round bye after finishing the regular season 13 - 3. However, they were without their MVP candidate QB Carson Wentz who tore his ACL in December. He spent the game on the sidelines in crutches. Nick Foles pulled through in his place completing 23 of 30 for 246 yards and no... Read More |
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| Arrest in Death of Calif. UPenn Student; Weather Roller Coaster Overnight; New Camden Mayor Sworn In |
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by: iradioal - Philadelphia, PA
started: 01/13/18 1:40 am | updated: 01/13/18 1:40 am |
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| Police in California have arrested the friend of a University of Pennsylvania student who was found dead in a park after being missing for a week. The Orange County Sheriff's Office says that 20-year-old Samuel Lincoln Woodward of Newport Beach was taken into custody on Friday. 19-year-old Blaze Bernstein went missing on Jan. 2nd. He was last seen by a friend around 11 p.m. entering Borrego Park in the Foothill Ranch area of the city of Lake Forest. After an extensive search, Bernstein's... Read More |
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| Philadelphia Fire Lt. Matt LeTourneau Funeral, Video; Bristol Hit/Run Suspect Fled US; I-76 Mudslide |
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by: iradioal - Philadelphia, PA
started: 01/12/18 6:22 pm | updated: 01/12/18 6:33 pm |
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| Almost one thousand gathered to remember and say goodbye to Philadelphia Fire Lt. Matthew LeTourneau today who lost his life fighting a fire last Saturday. The funeral mass was held at Cathedral Basilica of Saints Peter and Paul in Philadelphia. Firefighters from around the area stood outside to watch as his casket was brought inside. Philadelphia Mayor Jim Kenney, Fire Commissioner Adam K. Thiel, and LeTourneau's brother, Luke LeTourneau, spoke before the service. The 42-year-old from... Read More |
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