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| Man Charged in Hospital Overdose Death; 2 Officers and Civilian Injured in Crash; NJ Beaches Closed |
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 by: iradioal - Philadelphia, PA
started: 07/27/17 3:04 am | updated: 07/27/17 3:04 am |
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| A Montgomery County man is now in custody for allegedly supplying drugs to a woman while she was in the hospital that ultimately led to her overdose death. On May 6th, 30-year-old Ciara Hadrick was found unresponsive on the bathroom floor of her room at Einstein Medical Center Montgomery on West Germantown Pike in East Norriton. Empty baggies and a needle with white powder residue was found by her side. Investigators discovered text messages between Hadrick and 29-year-old Travis Siuta... Read More |
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| Pennsylvania Mayors Indicted; DE Man Crashed Moped 5th DUI; Uwchlan Standoff |
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by: iradioal - Philadelphia, PA
started: 07/26/17 6:39 pm | updated: 07/26/17 6:39 pm |
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| Allentown Mayor Edwin Pawlowski and former Reading Mayor Vaughn Spencer have been indicted on federal corruption charges for allegedly conducting pay-to-play schemes in their respective cities. They have been charged with multiple counts of bribery and fraud. They are accused of awarding city contracts and jobs or performing political favors for companies and individuals who donated to campaign funds or made other political contributions. The FBI began investigations in 2013 and charged... Read More |
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| Bucks Co. Man Runs Over Wife; Anti Cop Grafitti; Father Shoots Son In Pottstown |
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 by: blogue40 - Phoenixville, PA
started: 07/26/17 4:35 am | updated: 07/26/17 4:35 am |
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| A Bucks County man is now facing several charges after he reportedly ran over his wife in the East Falls section of Philadelphia. Police say the driver, Andrew Ryan, was speeding when he swerved his car across Lincoln Highway. This caused Ryan's wife to be thrown from the car because the passenger side door was ajar. Police say she was then run over by the trailer that was attached to the back of the car. Ryan drove off while local pedestrians helped his wife. He later stopped up ahead... Read More |
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| Teen and Baby Found Safe; Photographers Rescued Ben Franklin Bridge; Teen Brothers Petition Charges |
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by: iradioal - Philadelphia, PA
started: 07/25/17 5:22 pm | updated: 07/25/17 5:22 pm |
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A teenage girl and her infant baby have been found safe after they were missing for three weeks. 16-year-old Lamaya Green and 2-month-old Amiliana Green have been missing since July 4th. They disappeared from a group home run by Child Services. They were staying there by court order. The pair was located shortly after a police press conference this morning about the search. The two were found safe and healthy. No word on where they were located.
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| SEPTA Spider Problem; Flood/Winds Damage Philly Area; Robberies On Schuylkill River Trail |
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by: blogue40 - Phoenixville, PA
started: 07/25/17 4:25 am | updated: 07/25/17 4:25 am |
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SEPTA officials are now dealing with a spider problem in and around the Spring Garden El Station in Northern Liberites. Officials say that the spiders have been dropping down out of the light fixtures onto waiting passengers, some even as big as 2-3 inches. SEPTA is very concerned about this problem and have taken action. Officials say that they had an exterminator come in and spray the area, as well as cleaning the light fixtures to get rid of the spiders.
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| KOP Kidnapper Cherie Amoore Sentenced; Kelley Hodge Sworn In as DA; Car Hits Teens in Ridley Fight |
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by: iradioal - Philadelphia, PA
started: 07/25/17 1:20 am | updated: 07/25/17 1:20 am |
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| The woman who kidnapped a 7-week-old baby from the King of Prussia mall last year was sentenced today. 33-year-old Cherie Amoore was sentenced to 1 ½ to 7 years in prison. It happened on March 31, 2016 at the food court in the mall. Amoore struck up a conversation with a mother and offered to hold the crying baby. When the mother was distracted by her other child, Amoore took the baby and ran. The baby was recovered that evening at a nearby home after an intense search. She was... Read More |
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| Man Killed On Schuylkill Expressway; Double Shooting In N. Phila; DUI Law Passed In NJ |
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by: blogue40 - Phoenixville, PA
started: 07/24/17 3:34 am | updated: 07/24/17 3:34 am |
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| Police are now investigating after one man was left dead after a hit-and-run incident on the Schuylkill Expressway in the Fairmount section of Philadelphia. The victim, 30-year-old Sean Patrick Granger, was hit on the eastbound side of the highway on the Montgomery Drive off ramp at around 10:30 pm on Saturday. Police say that the driver of the vehicle, which is described as a dark colored Nissan, fled the scene after striking the victim. Anyone with information regarding the suspect is... Read More |
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| Daughter Arrested for Stabbing Mother; Man Used Babies to Steal Sunglasses; I-95 N Closed Truck Act |
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by: iradioal - Philadelphia, PA
started: 07/22/17 2:50 am | updated: 07/22/17 2:50 am |
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| Pennsylvania State Police are investigating after a woman was found stabbed to death in her home in Montgomery County early Thursday morning. Troopers were called to the home on the 400 block of Abbey Lane in Perkiomen Township at 3:18 a.m. They found 54-year-old Annette House on the second floor with a knife in her chest. She was pronounced dead at the scene. The woman's daughter, 21-year-old Elena C. House-Hay, made the call to authorities. The mother and daughter lived together.... Read More |
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| Christie Signs Bill, New Jersey Smoking Age 21; AG Sessions in Philadelphia; Sean Spicer Resigns |
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by: iradioal - Philadelphia, PA
started: 07/21/17 8:24 pm | updated: 07/21/17 8:24 pm |
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| Governor Chris Christie has signed a bill that raises the smoking age in New Jersey from 19 to 21. The law bans sales of tobacco products and electronic cigarettes to anyone under the age of 21. Retailers can be fined up to $1000 for selling to an underage person. Christie said in a statement, "By raising the minimum age to purchase tobacco products to 21, we are giving young people more time to develop a maturity and better understanding of how dangerous smoking can be and that it is... Read More |
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| No Pension for Seth Williams; Disabled Man and Caretaker Shot; Woman Stabbed in Montgomery Co. |
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by: iradioal - Philadelphia, PA
started: 07/21/17 5:30 pm | updated: 07/21/17 5:30 pm |
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| The Philadelphia Board of Pensions voted on Thursday to disqualify former District Attorney Seth Williams from collecting a pension. Williams resigned from his post on June 29th after he pled guilty to a single count of bribery in the middle of his federal corruption trial. The rest of his charges were dropped. The board acted on provisions under the State Public Employee Forfeiture Act and the city's Public Employee Pension Code Disqualification. Williams will also lose $118,439 he... Read More |
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