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Bill Cosby Leaves Prison. Pennsylvania Supreme Court Overturns Sex Assault Conviction |
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by: iradioal - Philadelphia, PA started: 06/30/21 4:32 pm | updated: 06/30/21 4:32 pm |
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Bill Cosby walked out of state prison on Wednesday afternoon, 6/30, just hours after the Pennsylvania Supreme Court overturned his conviction on sexual assault charges. They voted 4-3. 83-year-old Cosby had served over 2 years of a 10-year sentence. He left SCI Phoenix in Montgomery County and returned to his home in Cheltenham just outside Philadelphia.
He was convicted of drugging and sexually assaulting Andrea Constand at his Cheltenham home in 2004. Constant was an employee... Read More |
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Mason Hall Pleads Guilty in Monto Park Rape; Woman Arrested in DE Death; Group Wanted in Teen Attack |
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by: iradioal - Philadelphia, PA started: 06/29/21 8:20 pm | updated: 06/29/21 8:37 pm |
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21-year-old Mason Hall of Norristown admitted today, 6/29, to sexually assaulting a female at gunpoint at a Montgomery County park in August 2017. Hall pled guilty to rape, along with charges of possession of an instrument of a crime, reckless endangerment, unlawful restraint, and related offenses. It happened the morning of August 1, 2017 at Norristown Farm Park. The 19-year-old victim was running on the trail when the then 17-year-old Hall approached her from behind wearing all black.... Read More |
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Fugitive Aaron Sims Arrested for Deadly Hit-and-Run; Man Shot at DE Mall; Philly Pools Opening Dates |
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by: iradioal - Philadelphia, PA started: 06/28/21 11:13 pm | updated: 06/28/21 11:13 pm |
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A man wanted in a fatal DUI hit-and-run crash on the Vine Street Expressway (I-676) was arrested by US Marshals on Monday, 6/28, after being on the run for a year and a half. 27-year-old Aaron Sims of Camden was taken into custody in West Philadelphia. He is charged in the death of 21-year-old Chloe Robertson, a Florida resident. It happened around 1:10 a.m. on January 25, 2020. Robertson was traveling in an Uber while she was in town visiting friends. Her vehicle was rear-ended by... Read More |
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4 Arrested in McNeal Mansion Arson; 10yo Shoots/Kills Himself; DE Pool Party Shooting |
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by: iradioal - Philadelphia, PA started: 06/27/21 11:13 pm | updated: 06/27/21 11:13 pm |
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Police in Burlington County, NJ, have arrested and charged four people in connection to fires at the U.S. Pipe Foundry and McNeal Mansion. There were two arson fires set, one on April 26 and the second on June 7. 20-year-old Gabriel Vance of Berlin is charged with two counts each of arson, criminal mischief, and criminal trespassing. 20-year-old Summer Wisor of Sicklerville is charged with two counts each of criminal mischief and criminal trespassing. 18-year-old Daniel Badecki of... Read More |
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Ex-Cop Derek Chauvin Sentenced to 22.5 Years in Prison for Murder of George Floyd |
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by: iradioal - Philadelphia, PA started: 06/25/21 11:26 pm | updated: 06/25/21 11:26 pm |
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Former Minneapolis police officer Derek Chauvin was sentenced to 22 1/2 years in prison for the murder of George Floyd in court on Friday, 6/25. Chauvin could be eligible for parole in 15 years. He faced a minimum of 12 1/2 years and a maximum of 40 years. The prosecution had requested 30 years. There were several aggravating factors the judge weighed in determining the length of the sentence including i) abuse of a position of trust and authority; ii) treating George Floyd with particular... Read More |
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Pennsylvania Lifts Mask Mandate June 28; Clementon Park Reopens; Philly Curfew Laws Simplified |
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by: iradioal - Philadelphia, PA started: 06/25/21 7:42 pm | updated: 06/25/21 7:42 pm |
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Pennsylvania will lift the universal mask mandate on Monday, June 28, at 12:01 a.m. The Department of Health made the announcement on Friday, 6/25. "We are continuing to make progress toward stopping the spread of COVID-19 throughout the commonwealth, as many Pennsylvanians have taken  responsibility for their  own health  and the health of their communities by getting vaccinated,† Acting Secretary of Health Alison Beam  said. "Even though the... Read More |
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12-Story Miami Condo Building Collapsed, Video; 2nd Dawara Sentenced; Missing Shannon Lake Found |
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by: iradioal - Philadelphia, PA started: 06/24/21 4:16 pm | updated: 06/24/21 4:16 pm |
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An entire wing of 12-story beachfront condo building near Miami collapsed early Thursday morning, 6/24. It happened around 1:00 a.m. at the Champlain Tower South condominiums in the town of Surfside, Miami-Dade County. It is located about 6 miles north of the City of Miami. 55 of the building's 136 units collpased suddenedly. "The building has literally pancaked," Mayor Charles W. Burkett said. At least 1 person has been killed and 99 are still unaccounted for. However, those not... Read More |
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Helen Gym Arrested at PA Capitol; Man Charged in Bucks and Philly; David Oh's Arts/Culture Amendment |
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by: iradioal - Philadelphia, PA started: 06/24/21 1:10 am | updated: 06/24/21 1:11 am |
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Philadelphia Councilmember At-Large Helen Gym was detained along with members of the interfaith group POWER while protesting public school funding at the Pennsylvania State Capitol on Wednesday afternoon, 6/23. Over a dozen people, including Gym, went inside the capitol building around 1 p.m. to call for more funding for public schools. The General Assembly has to vote on the 2021-22 budget next week. The protestors were put in handcuffs by capitol police after refusing to leave and were... Read More |
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Imad Dawara Sentenced in Old City Arson; Philly Hits 70% Vaxxed; Cheerleader Gets Supreme Court Win |
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by: iradioal - Philadelphia, PA started: 06/23/21 9:42 pm | updated: 06/23/21 9:42 pm |
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One of two Delaware County brothers has been sentenced in connection to a 2018 arson fire in Old City that destroyed several businesses and residences. In February, Imad and Bahaa Dawara pled guilty to conspiracy to commit arson and conspiracy to defraud the United States. 40-year-old Imad was sentenced to nine years in prison on Tuesday, 6/22. 32-year-old Bahaa will be sentenced on Thursday.
The fire happened on February 18, 2018, on the 200 block of Chestnut Street.... Read More |
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Bucks County Lowes Self Checkout Thief; Dog Saved from Barnegat Bay; Lloyd Heads to 4th Olympics |
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by: iradioal - Philadelphia, PA started: 06/23/21 4:21 pm | updated: 06/23/21 4:21 pm |
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Authorities in Bucks County are searching for a retail thief caught on surveillance video stealing from the self-checkout line at an area Lowe's. It happened on Saturday, 6/19, at the hardware store on the 3400 block of Horizon Boulevard in Trevose. Bensalem Police say that the suspect switched the barcode on a $400 Dyson vacuum cleaner for a much cheaper item. He then went to the self-checkout and scanned the cheaper barcode. The man ended up paying $24.99 for the vacuum. An employee... Read More |
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