|
|
News |
First Philadelphia Zika Case; Pot Brownies Sold to Middle School Kids; Christie Nominates Justice |
|
by: iradioal - Philadelphia, PA started: 02/29/16 9:46 pm | updated: 02/29/16 9:46 pm |
|
The Philadelphia Department of Public Health announced Monday the first confirmed case of the Zika virus in a Philadelphia resident. The infection occurred in a 60-year-old woman who recently travelled the the Caribbean. She was not hospitalized and is recovering without complications. Zika is usually transmitted through mosquito bites. Not everyone gets sick, but those that do, suffer from fever, rash and joint pain and recover in about a week. The virus has been linked to a rare birth... Read More |
|
|
|
News |
Oscar for Leo, Not for Sly; Mayor Kenney to Gun Violence Meeting; City Truck Sprays Hydraulic Fluid |
|
by: iradiotom - Philadelphia, PA started: 02/29/16 12:15 pm | updated: 02/29/16 12:15 pm |
|
At the Academy Awards last night, Leonardo DiCaprio took home the Best Actor Oscar for his role in The Revenant. Best Picture went to Spotlight. But the most trophies - six - went to the gloriously crazy Mad Max: Fury Road. The ceremony's host, Chris Rock, called this year's ceremony "the White People's Choice Awards." He also ripped the highly paid African American celebrities who opted to boycott the event. In the evening's biggest disappointment, Sylvester Stallone did NOT win Best... Read More |
|
|
|
News |
Southwest Philly Hit and Run, Royalty Gold Plated China, 84 Year Old Leap Baby Turns 21 |
|
by: Rebel - Havertown, PA started: 02/29/16 8:52 am | updated: 02/29/16 8:52 am |
|
Philadelphia Police are looking for the driver responsible for a hit-and-run that sent one man to the hospital Sunday night. It happened just before 8 p.m. near 65th and Grays Avenue in Southwest Philadelphia. Police say a driver smashed into another car and then ran away.
The driver of the other vehicle was rushed to the hospital in stable condition. Anyone with information should contact police as the investigation continues.
The royal household is celebrating Queen... Read More |
|
|
|
News |
Kutztown Stabbing Suspect Identified, Miss Philadelphia Crowned, Man wanted for Stabbing in Philly |
|
by: blogue40 - Phoenixville, PA started: 02/28/16 11:39 pm | updated: 02/28/16 11:39 pm |
|
A man has been charged with the stabbing of a Kutztown Univeristy Student which happened on February 20th. 18-year-old Robert Centafanti has been charged with attempted first degree murder, aggravated assault, as well as many other charges. The stabbing victim is still currently in Lehigh Valley Hospital Cedar-Crest in serious condition.
The new Miss Philadelphia was crowned on Saturday night at Drexel University. Shippensburg Univeristy student Holly Harrar of Pottstown took the... Read More |
|
|
|
News |
NJ Governor Chris Christie Endorses Donald Trump; 17 Cars' Tires Slashed in New Castle |
|
by: iradioal - Philadelphia, PA started: 02/26/16 7:37 pm | updated: 02/26/16 7:37 pm |
|
Former Presidential candidate New Jersey Governor Chris Christie announced today that he will endorse Donald Trump for president. “I am proud to be here to endorse Donald Trump for president of the United States,†he said at a press conference in Texas. “The best person to beat Hillary Clinton on that stage last night is undoubtedly Donald Trump,†Christie added. The surprise endorsement comes the day after Trump was roughed up a bit by Marco Rubio and Ted Cruz on... Read More |
|
|
|
News |
Neshaminy Lockdown Lifted; Giant Food Recall; Schuylkill River Trail Expansion |
|
by: iradiotom - Philadelphia, PA started: 02/26/16 11:14 am | updated: 02/26/16 11:14 am |
|
A lockdown was lifted this morning at a Bucks County High School, and classes are on as normal today. Neshaminy High School went on lockdown last night after a man barricaded himself inside his home near the school. It happened after classes let out for the day Thursday, and the remaining students were picked up by their parents. One person was taken into custody on the 800 block of Granite Avenue around 10:00 pm Thursday night.
Swing with us at the Martini Lounge Radio... Read More |
|
|
|
News |
Germantown Dog Fighting Ring, House Of Jin Fire, Harrisburg Ukrainian Student Fraud |
|
by: Rebel - Havertown, PA started: 02/26/16 8:54 am | updated: 02/26/16 8:54 am |
|
A gruesome discovery was made in Germantown, where SPCA officials say they broke up a dog fighting operation. PSPCA director of enforcement George Bengal said what was found in the 400 block of Rittenhouse Street were six deceased puppies in the trash can in the rear yard along with one living male Pitbull, and they found an additional dead adult dog inside the home, which was being used strictly as a stash house for a dog fighting crew. Bengal and his team have served search warrants on this... Read More |
|
|
|
News |
NJ Hospital Warns of Disease Exposure, Man charged with Human Trafficking, Shooting in Kansas |
|
by: blogue40 - Phoenixville, PA started: 02/26/16 3:17 am | updated: 02/26/16 3:17 am |
|
A New Jersey Hospital is now warning patients that they may have been exposed to harmful and infectious diseases. The Shore Medical Center in NJ has stated that 213 patients may have been exposed to Hepatitis B, Hepatitis C, and HIV if they received an intravenous morphine, or hydrmorphone medications. The diseases were exposed after an employee of the hospital Fredrick McLeish was charged with stealing morphine out of the patients vials and replacing them with Saline. Authorities say the risk... Read More |
|
|
|
News |
Lancaster County Tornado; SJ Hospital Warns of Hep-C, HIV; Sentencing for Mary Lynch |
|
by: iradioal - Philadelphia, PA started: 02/25/16 9:31 pm | updated: 02/25/16 9:31 pm |
|
The NWS has confirmed that a tornado touched down in Lancaster County during last night's severe storms and is responsible for damage to several buildings. The tornado was rated an EF2 with winds estimated at 120-125 mph. The damage covered an area 4.7 miles long and 400 yards wide. Up to 50 buildings sustained damage, including several large barns, silos, and a one room school house. Many of the structures belong to the Amish community, who do not carry insurance, but rely on each other... Read More |
|
|
|
News |
Possible PA Tornado; Vetri Workers Dumped; PA Voters Do Not Like Presidential Frontrunners |
|
by: iradiotom - Philadelphia, PA started: 02/25/16 11:36 am | updated: 02/25/16 11:36 am |
|
Utility crews in central and eastern Pennsylvania are working to restore electricity after strong storms moved across the state and possibly caused a tornado. There are 19,707 homes and businesses without power Thursday morning. PECO says most of its 10,154 outages are in Bucks County. PPL has 7,120 outages and First Energy says 2,433 customers are without service, mainly in York County. The National Weather Service plans to send a storm survey team to Lancaster County on Thursday to... Read More |
|
|
|