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Blizzard Warning Starts 7pm, 18-24in; Free Xfinity Wifi Hotspots; Officer Hartnett Out of Hospital |
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by: iradioal - Philadelphia, PA started: 01/22/16 8:29 pm | updated: 01/23/16 6:35 am |
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A Blizzard Warning will now go into effect from Friday at 7 p.m. to Sunday at 10 a.m. The storm is coming in earlier and the National Weather Service has increased the expected snow totals in our area to 18-24". Philadelphia has declared a snow emergency starting at 9pm Friday night. All cars must be cleared from snow emergency routes by that time or they will be towed. SEPTA will shutdown most services starting at 4 am Saturday morning including Regional Rail, bus and trolley lines, and... Read More |
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Billy Joel Returns to Philly; College Hoops Postponed; Airport Closed Saturday During Blizzard |
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by: iradiotom - Philadelphia, PA started: 01/22/16 12:41 pm | updated: 01/22/16 12:41 pm |
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Rock legend Billy Joel is returning to Philly this summer, with a concert July 9 at Citizen's Bank Park. Joel will become the first artist ever to play the Phillies' ballpark three years in a row. This will be the fifth time that legendary artist Billy Joel will take to the stage at the home of the Phillies with the distinct honor of performing at Citizens Bank Park more often than any other entertainer.
Sponsored by Firefly Music Festival. Tickets are on sale now. To see... Read More |
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Center City Shooter Witnesses Help Police, PennDOT Plow Tracking, Storm Surges Beer and Wine Sales |
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by: Rebel - Havertown, PA started: 01/22/16 8:55 am | updated: 01/22/16 8:55 am |
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A man was shot late Thursday night in Center City, and the shooter has been arrested thanks to some witnesses. The shooting happened around 11 p.m. at 15th and Chestnut Streets. Witnesses inside a nearby restaurant followed the shooter, and guided police over the phone to where the gunman was eventually arrested a few blocks away. The victim was taken to the hospital in stable condition. Police say the victim had narcotics on him, but no motive has been determined at this time.
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Blizzard Watch Issued, Pennsylvania State of Emergency, Snow Storm Preparation/Cancelations |
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by: iradioal - Philadelphia, PA started: 01/21/16 9:41 pm | updated: 01/21/16 9:43 pm |
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Pennsylvania Governor Tom Wolf has declared a state of emergency ahead of the impending winter storm to affect our area this weekend. This will allow state and local officials to respond quickly to deliver any resources and personnel across affected areas. The National Weather Service has now issued a Read More |
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Ethics Office Supports Kane Suspension; HS Teacher Wants Trial on Sex Charges; Winter Storm Survival |
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by: iradiotom - Philadelphia, PA started: 01/21/16 12:29 pm | updated: 01/21/16 12:29 pm |
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The state office that enforces ethical behavior by lawyers urged the Pennsylvania Supreme Court on Wednesday to reaffirm its suspension of Attorney General Kathleen G. Kane's law license. Two weeks ago, Kane asked the high court to undo its unanimous order suspending her license. She did so as the state Senate moved forward on a proposal to remove her as the state's highest-ranking law enforcement official because she no longer has a license to practice law. Kane's lawyers said in her appeal... Read More |
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Winter Storm Jonas, PHL Flight Changes, PA Toll Violators |
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by: Rebel - Havertown, PA started: 01/21/16 9:01 am | updated: 01/21/16 9:01 am |
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The major winter storm continues to develop on schedule, with just a few things to watch as we head toward the end of the week. A Winter Storm Watch has been issued for most of the region from Friday evening through early Sunday morning. Snow will arrive after 7pm Friday and become heavy at times overnight through Saturday Afternoon. The steady snow will begin to taper off late Saturday evening. A Coastal Flood Watch is in effect for the shore points, DE beaches and areas along the Delaware... Read More |
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ChesCo Man Kills Grandmother, Rapes Her and Mom; Threats to NYC/Philly Police, Suspect in Custody |
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by: iradioal - Philadelphia, PA started: 01/20/16 10:45 pm | updated: 01/20/16 10:49 pm |
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A Chester County man is under arrest and charged with the murder of his grandmother and the attempted rape of both his mother and grandmother. 23-year-old Kevin Havelow returned home to the 100 block of Irwin Drive in Lower Oxford where they all live along with his sister sometime after midnight Tuesday. He had been out doing drugs with a friend and got into an argument with his mother. That's when he tackled her and tried to sexually assault her. With the sister's help, they fended off... Read More |
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Snowcasters Getting Confident; i. Goldberg Army Navy to Move; Bogus School Threats |
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by: iradiotom - Philadelphia, PA started: 01/20/16 12:21 pm | updated: 01/20/16 12:21 pm |
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The first snow of the season is on its way. The big question still is, "How much?" Tonight we may see snow showers, but Friday afternoon marks the start of the main event. We may be looking at a major Nor'easter, but expect at least 6 inches of snow in Philadelphia and surrounding areas. As we get closer, the picture will become clearer. Snow will begin as early as Friday afternoon, but possibly later. The snow will likely last on & off through Saturday night, with some mixing of sleet and... Read More |
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Center City Four Alarm Fire, Christie Vetoes Smoking Bill, Wolf Proud Of First Year In Office |
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by: Rebel - Havertown, PA started: 01/20/16 8:51 am | updated: 01/20/16 8:51 am |
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On one of winter's coldest nights, nearly two dozen Center City residents weren't allowed to return home, displaced after last night's four alarm fire ripped through a multi-family, two story residence in Center City. The evacuated residents are now in the care of the Red Cross. For those living inside the 21 occupied units of the building and the 2 homes next door, they are now being held at Trinity Church around the corner on 22nd and Spruce until they can find some place to go. The... Read More |
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4-Alarm Apartment Fire on Locust; Funeral Director Loses License, Big Fine; Chichester Schools Evac |
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by: iradioal - Philadelphia, PA started: 01/19/16 10:45 pm | updated: 01/19/16 10:47 pm |
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A 4-alarm fire ripped through a 3-story apartment building in Center City this evening. It started around 5:40 p.m. at 2122 Locust Street near Rittenhouse Square. Around 20 people were evacuated from the building. The fire quickly grew going to 3-alarms at 6:28 p.m. and 4-alarms right after at 6:35 p.m. Firefighters had to deal with the frigid temperatures in the 20's and the brisk winds gusting up to 20. At times early on, several firemen were on the roof trying to cut through and vent.... Read More |
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