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Casket With Infant Organs Found in North Philly; Missing Man's Body Pulled From Delaware River |
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by: iradioal - Philadelphia, PA started: 07/04/17 9:08 pm | updated: 07/04/17 9:08 pm |
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Philadelphia Police are investigating after a casket containing human infant organs was discovered on a sidewalk in North Philadelphia. The child-size casket was found by passers-by on the 3100 block of West Clearfield Street around 9 p.m. Officers opened the casket to find a bag of organs but no body. "The coffin appeared to be a fresh coffin," said Philadelphia Police Chief Inspector Scott Small. "It was possibly taken from a funeral home or possibly dug from the ground from a fresh... Read More |
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Man Stabbed, Barricade Situation; Fire Leads To Drug Investigation; NJ Budget Deal Reached |
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by: blogue40 - Phoenixville, PA started: 07/04/17 5:27 am | updated: 07/04/17 5:27 am |
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Police have now placed a suspect in custody after he stabbed a man and created a barricade situation in the Strawberry Mansion section of Philadelphia on Monday. The incident took place on the 2500 block of North Stanley Street at around 4:20 pm. Police say that a 23-year-old man was stabbed multiple times in the chest and was taken to Temple University Hospital for treatment. The suspect ran into a home along the block and started a barricade situation that lasted nearly 2 hours. The... Read More |
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NJ Budget Impasse Continues; Governor Christie Photographed on Beach; Kensington Robbery on Tape |
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by: iradioal - Philadelphia, PA started: 07/03/17 6:52 pm | updated: 07/03/17 6:52 pm |
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The New Jersey state budget stalemate continues on Monday as the partial state government shutdown of non-essential services remains. That shutdown includes state parks, tourism offices, motor vehicle services, and more. Governor Chris Christie ordered the shutdown on Friday after lawmakers failed to approve a budget. The governor called the Legislature in to continue working on an agreement on Saturday and Sunday despite the holiday weekend. Christie and Democratic Senate President... Read More |
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Shooting In North Philly; Explosion At PA Home; Road Rage Shooter Arrested |
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by: blogue40 - Phoenixville, PA started: 07/03/17 3:14 am | updated: 07/03/17 3:14 am |
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Philadelphia Police are now investigating after a man was injured in a shooting in North Philadelphia on Saturday. The shooting took place at around 4:45 pm on Orianna and Cumberland Streets. Police arrived on the scene to find a 21-year-old man shot twice in the stomach. The man was taken to Temple University Hospital and is reportedly in stable condition. Police are now investigating for a white sedan that was seen fleeing the scene.
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Arrest in Fatal West Goshen Road Rage Shooting; Home Explosion in Lancaster; SEPTA Regional Rail Tix |
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by: iradioal - Philadelphia, PA started: 07/03/17 1:02 am | updated: 07/03/17 1:34 am |
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West Goshen Police have arrested a Delaware County man wanted in the fatal road rage shooting of a recent Bayard Rustin High School graduate last week. 28-year-old David Desper from Trainer, PA, has been charged with first and third degree murder, possession of an instrument of crime, reckless endangering and other offenses. It happened around 5:30 p.m. on Wednesday on Rt 100 near Rt 202. Desper, driving a red pickup truck, was trying to merge with 18-year-old Bianca Nikol Roberson of... Read More |
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West Goshen PD Release New Truck Images; Gov. Wolf Vetoes Bag Bill; NJ Parks Closed, Budget Impasse |
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by: iradioal - Philadelphia, PA started: 07/02/17 4:25 am | updated: 07/02/17 4:33 am |
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West Goshen Police have released new images of the pickup truck they believe was involved in a fatal road rage shooting earlier this week in Chester County. It happened on Wednesday at 5:30 p.m. in the southbound lane of Rt 100. near Rt. 202. The driver of the red pickup and 18-year-old Bianca Nikol Roberson were both merging at the same time, when the driver of the truck pulled out a gun and shot the recent high school graduate in the head. Roberson's green Chevy Malibu left the road... Read More |
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Suspect Sought in Road Rage Murder, $5000 Reward; Ocean City Vandals on Cam; Fiery Crash in Fishtown |
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by: iradioal - Philadelphia, PA started: 06/30/17 5:35 pm | updated: 06/30/17 7:52 pm |
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Authorities in Chester County are searching for a suspect wanted in the fatal road rage shooting of a recent high school graduate. It happened on Wednesday evening on the southbound lanes of Rt. 100 near Rt. 202 in West Goshen Township. 18-year-old Bianca Nikol Roberson was driving her green Chevy Malibu. Traffic cameras show a red pickup truck trying to merge with Roberson. That's when the driver pulled out a gun and fired, shooting her in the head. Roberson's car left the road and hit... Read More |
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SEPTA Fare Increases; Search For Robbery Trio; Woman Killed In Chester Co. Road Rage Incident |
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by: blogue40 - Phoenixville, PA started: 06/30/17 3:01 am | updated: 06/30/17 3:01 am |
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SEPTA officials are reminding passengers that the fare increase will go into effect over this upcoming weekend. The fare increase was approved by the board back in May and will effect all means of transportation. The electronic card and token single fares will increase from $1.80 to $2, cash fares will increase from $2.25 to $2.50 and weekly TransPass fares will increase from $24 to $25.50. Officials have stated that the fare increase will help fund everyday expenses including labor,... Read More |
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Sparklers\Poppers Now Legal in New Jersey; Montco Woman Sentenced; Lakewood Welfare Scam |
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by: iradioal - Philadelphia, PA started: 06/29/17 8:22 pm | updated: 06/29/17 8:22 pm |
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New Jersey Governor Chris Christie signed a bill on Wednesday legalizing the sale of handheld sparklers and novelty items, just in time for the 4th of July holiday. Anyone 16 and older will now be able to legally purchase handheld and ground-based sparkers and well as novelty items such as party poppers and snappers. All other fireworks remain illegal in New Jersey including both aerial and explosive types. Those include rockets and firecrackers.
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Seth Williams Pleads Guilty, Resigns as District Attorney; Fatal Road Rage Crash; Wildwood Body ID'd |
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by: iradioal - Philadelphia, PA started: 06/29/17 7:22 pm | updated: 06/29/17 7:22 pm |
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Philadelphia District Attorney Seth Williams has taken a plea deal in his corruption, bribery and fraud case and resigned as the city's top prosecutor. This come two weeks into his federal trial. Williams pled guilty one count of accepting a bribe from a local businessman. The other 28 counts of the indictment were dropped. U.S. District Judge Paul Diamond ordered Williams held in jail until his October 24th sentencing date saying he doesn't trust him to show up. He could receive up to 5... Read More |
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