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| Sucker Puncher Claims Prison Assault; Child Left in Car When Stolen; Margate Dune Project Continues |
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 by: iradioal - Philadelphia, PA
started: 08/11/17 5:30 am | updated: 08/11/17 5:30 am |
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| The man who was caught on video outside of a West Chester convenience store this past spring sucker punching a disabled man is now claiming he is the victim of attacks at the hands of Chester County prison guards. Barry Baker Jr., who identified himself as "the person whom you guys love writing about," wrote a hand-written letter to local paper The Daily Local News telling... Read More |
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| South Philly Pepper Spray Attack; Home Invasion Suspect Arrested; Riddle Evacuated, Given All Clear |
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by: iradioal - Philadelphia, PA
started: 08/10/17 4:33 pm | updated: 08/10/17 4:33 pm |
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| Philadelphia Police are asking the public's help in finding two people wanted in connection with a pepper spray attack in South Philadelphia last month. It happened on July 24th around 12:30 a.m. on the 1300 block of Passyunk Avenue in South Philadelphia. The two suspects, a white woman and a black man, got into an argument over parking with another person. Later on, while the victim was sitting on a step, the female suspect sprayed them in the face with pepper spray. The two suspects... Read More |
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| Schuylkill Skinny Dipper Arrested; Search For Uniqlo Robber; City Vehicles Doused In Gasoline |
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 by: blogue40 - Phoenixville, PA
started: 08/10/17 4:11 am | updated: 08/10/17 4:11 am |
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Philadelphia Police have arrested a man who went for a swim without any clothes in the Schuylkill River on Wednesday. Police were called to the scene at the river near Martin Luther King Drive and Black Road in Fairmount Park at around 8 pm. Police officers in boats tried to reach the swimmer, but he refused to get our of the water. It took two boats of officers and a helicopter around an hour to get the swimmer out of the water. The man is now in police custody.
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| Fire and CO leak in West Chester; Molotov Cocktail Thrown at Deputy; Drunk Drives to Police Station |
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by: iradioal - Philadelphia, PA
started: 08/10/17 1:57 am | updated: 08/10/17 1:57 am |
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| Several firefighters in West Chester were injured and residents and businesses had to be evacuated because of a fire and carbon monoxide leak. Smoke was first reported around 4 p.m. Wednesday on the 200 block of West Gay Street. PECO said an underground transformer caused the electrical fire. Once the fire was placed under control, elevated levels of carbon monoxide were detected. Twelve firefighters were evaluated for exposure, five of them had to be taken to area hospitals for... Read More |
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| Beach Tent Ban Proposed in Belmar; Sunoco Pipeline Agreement; Man ID'd From Kensington Fire |
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by: iradioal - Philadelphia, PA
started: 08/09/17 6:27 pm | updated: 08/09/17 6:27 pm |
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| One New Jersey shore town is taking steps to address overcrowding by considering banning tents on the beach. Council members in Belmar have proposed a resolution that would ban tents and large canopies from Memorial Day to Labor Day. The practice is known as 'beach spreading' where groups of people and families stake out and take up larger plots of sand real estate using tents better suited for a tailgate. Mayor Matt Doherty says he has received complaints from the Department of Public... Read More |
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| String Of Robberies In N.E. Phila; West Goshen Shooting; Man Found Dead In Tropicana Room |
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by: blogue40 - Phoenixville, PA
started: 08/09/17 4:11 am | updated: 08/09/17 4:11 am |
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| Philadelphia Police are now searching for a man who is wanted for a string of robberies throughout Northeast Philadelphia. The suspect has been breaking into the establishments in more unconventional ways. The burglar has robbed 9 places, many being bars and restaurants also including a Goodwill. The man robbed Tony's Kitchen on the 4300 block of Megargee Street, where he entered by ripping out the exhaust fan above the back door. He also robbed Benny The Bum's on the 9900 block of... Read More |
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| West Goshen Man Shoots Neighbor; Death at Tropicana Casino; Mom Abandons Son in NJ Woods |
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by: iradioal - Philadelphia, PA
started: 08/09/17 3:33 am | updated: 08/09/17 3:33 am |
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| A Chester County man is under arrest after shooting his next door neighbor in West Goshen early Tuesday morning. It happened around 1 a.m. outside their homes on the 300 block of Box Elder Drive. 51-year-old Clayton Carter is charged with 1st degree murder and other charges in the shooting death of Brooks Jennings. There was a long standing dispute between the neighbors. Earlier around 7:50 p.m. Monday, police responded to a dispute between the two about cursing and a video recording in... Read More |
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| Man Shot By Police In N. Phila; NJ Officers Attacked By ATV Rider; Luring Suspect Wanted |
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by: blogue40 - Phoenixville, PA
started: 08/08/17 4:32 am | updated: 08/08/17 4:32 am |
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| Philadelphia Police are now investigating after two police officers shot an armed man in North Philadelphia. The shooting took place on Monday on the 2200 block of North Fairhill Street at around 4:30 pm. Police officers responded to a call of an armed man on the street. The man opened fire on the officers when they arrived, and the officers returned the fire, hitting him. The suspect was then taken into custody and was sent to Temple University Hospital where he was listed in stable... Read More |
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| NJ Woman Shoots and Kills Partner; No Coyote, But Fox in Sea Isle; Christie Signs 50 Bills |
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by: iradioal - Philadelphia, PA
started: 08/07/17 7:55 pm | updated: 08/07/17 8:03 pm |
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| A Burlington County woman has been arrested and charged with shooting and killing her partner in their Mount Holly home on Sunday. 28-year-old Laura Bluestein is charged with the murder of 29-year-old Felicia Dormans. The Burlington County Prosecutors Office says the two were married. It happened on the 100 block of Mill Street. Officers were called to a report of an assault. They found Dormans shot in the face. She was pronounced dead at the scene. Bluestein was taken into custody and... Read More |
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| Carjacking Suspect Arrested; New Protected Bike Lane; Darren 'Dutch' Daulton Dies At 55 |
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by: blogue40 - Phoenixville, PA
started: 08/07/17 4:18 am | updated: 08/07/17 4:18 am |
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| Police have now arrested a man who was wanted for carjacking and armed robbery, as well as leading police on a chase Sunday afternoon. The suspect, Marquan Pitts, was said to have carjacked a SEPTA employee in the Spring Garden section at around 4 am. Hours later, the man committed a robbery in South Jersey, which then led to an on and off police chase that lasted around 12 hours before the suspect crashed his car at around 2 pm in South Philadelphia. Pitts now faces many charges. Read More |
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