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| Cole Hamels Pitches No-Hitter at Wrigley; Four Rescued in Wildwood; Point Breeze Pop-Up Reopens |
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 by: iradioal - Philadelphia, PA
started: 07/26/15 4:14 am | updated: 07/26/15 4:15 am |
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| Philadelphia Phillies ace RHP Cole Hamels threw a no-hitter Saturday afternoon against the Chicago Cubs at Wrigley Field. The Phillies won 5-0. Cole threw 129 pitches with 13 K's and 2 BB's. This was the 13th no-hitter in Phillies' history and Hamels' first solo effort. He was part of a combined no-hitter on September 1st, 2014 vs. the Atlanta Braves along with Jake Diekman, Ken Giles and closer Jonathan Papelbon. It was the first solo no-no thrown by a Phillie since Roy Halladay vs. the... Read More |
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| Handyman Arrested in Drexel Grad Murder; DE Man Arrested After Body Found; Eagles Fans Most Hated |
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by: iradioal - Philadelphia, PA
started: 07/24/15 9:27 pm | updated: 07/24/15 9:29 pm |
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| Philadelphia police have arrested a man for the sexual assault and murder of a recent Drexel grad in her West Philadelphia apartment last week. 56-year old James Harris faces murder, rape, robbery, burglary and other charges. Harris had been hired to do maintenance in the building on the 200 block of South 50th Street, but was fired, evicted, and banned from the building a week prior to the attack. 27-year old Jasmine Wright was attacked in her third floor unit. There was no sign of... Read More |
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| Former Principal Surrenders Certificate; SPCA Rescues 15 Cats; Perri Gets Probation |
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 by: iradiotom - Philadelphia, PA
started: 07/24/15 2:05 pm | updated: 07/24/15 2:05 pm |
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Another retired Philadelphia School District administrator has surrendered her academic credentials as part of the investigation into cheating on state standardized tests. Darlynn L. Gray, a former principal at Delaplaine McDaniel Elementary School in South Philly, turned in her professional certifications amid allegations she violated the integrity and security of the PSSA exams.
Humane-law officers rescued 15 cats and recovered a dead cat Thursday at a home in South... Read More |
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| Uber Free Ice Cream, PHL Data Speed 5th Worst, Cosby Mural Removed |
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 by: Rebel - Havertown, PA
started: 07/24/15 11:10 am | updated: 07/24/15 11:10 am |
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Today, Uber will deliver ice cream right to your door from one of Philadelphia's top shops. For $8, the ride sharing service will offer four frozen treats from Little Baby's Ice Cream. You can request the ice cream right from your Uber app between 11 a.m. and 5 p.m. The service is free if you have a Capital One card using the promo code: SWEET DEAL.
Philadelphia International Airport was just ranked the fifth worse airport for cell phone data speed, according to a recent... Read More |
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| Robber Uses Clear Bag on Face; Female Found in Wilmington Park; Water Main Break East Falls |
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by: iradioal - Philadelphia, PA
started: 07/23/15 8:19 pm | updated: 07/23/15 8:19 pm |
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| Philadelphia police are looking for an armed suspect who robbed a Dunkin Donuts earlier this month. The man was caught on surveillance video trying to use a clear plastic bag as a disguise but failed miserably to conceal his identity. It happened at the store on the 300 block of Oregon Avenue in Packer Park around 3:30 a.m. on July 6th. The man is seen pacing outside before deciding to go in. He pulls a clear bag over his face and jumps the counter. The suspect then pulled out a knife... Read More |
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| Main Line Woman Busted Selling Heroin; Pope's Popularity Falls; Mail Carrier Arrested |
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by: iradiotom - Philadelphia, PA
started: 07/23/15 11:55 am | updated: 07/23/15 11:55 am |
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A 61 year old Main Line woman has been arrested for dealing heroin. After four months of undercover work, police busted Lynne Twaddle of Pugh Road in the Wayne section of Tredyffrin Township. Undercover cops bought heroin from Twaddle from her home and in the raid recovered 250 baggies of heroin. Twaddle's home is across the street from New Eagle Elementary School.
As Philadelphia prepares for the arrival of Pope Francis, the findings in a new survey show the Pope’s... Read More |
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| Carli Lloyd Court, Obama Approves NJ Disaster Aid, Katie McGinty Resigns |
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by: Rebel - Havertown, PA
started: 07/23/15 1:25 am | updated: 07/23/15 4:09 am |
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| U.S. Women's soccer star Carli Lloyd's whirlwind victory tour stopped in Evesham, New Jersey on Wednesday, where the World Cup champion received a hero's welcome. The township gym, known as the Blue Barn, has been Carli Lloyd's training facility since 2003. She returned as a hero to hundreds of young summer campers. Carli, the World Cup MVP, came to the Evesham Township Recreation Center amid near deafening cheers to learn that the court that felt the sweat of her athletic inspiration, now... Read More |
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| Cop Shot, Murder Suspect Dead in NE; 61yo Main Line Heroin Dealer Arrested; IKEA Recalls 27m Drawers |
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by: iradioal - Philadelphia, PA
started: 07/22/15 9:41 pm | updated: 07/22/15 9:44 pm |
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| A Philadelphia police officer was shot by a fleeing murder suspect this morning after attempting to serve an arrest warrant. The officer managed to return fire, striking and killing the suspect. It happened at 6:10 a.m. Wednesday at an apartment complex in the 800 block of Riverside Drive in Northeast Philadelphia. SWAT officers went to the apartment of 26-year-old Devon Guisherd to arrest him. Guisherd took off running and the officer pursued. The suspect turned around and fired,... Read More |
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| ATM Bomb; SWAT Officer Shot Serving Warrant; Discussions About Closing Ben Franklin Bridge |
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by: iradiotom - Philadelphia, PA
started: 07/22/15 1:08 pm | updated: 07/22/15 1:08 pm |
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Police are gathering evidence after two people used a bomb to blow up an ATM in Hunting Park. Surveillance video shows two people approach the machine at 6th and Luzerne streets and then running away. Seconds later the machine exploded sending pieces of it flying 100 feet away. Fortunately, no one was injured and police report that no money was missing from the device.
A Philadelphia Police Officer was injured and the suspect is dead. SWAT officers were attempting to serve a... Read More |
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| PA Budget Talks Continue, Hunting Park ATM Explosion, Nutter Papal Fence Frustration |
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by: Rebel - Havertown, PA
started: 07/22/15 9:31 am | updated: 07/22/15 9:31 am |
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| Democratic Governor Tom Wolf and Republican legislative leaders say talks Tuesday on Pennsylvania's three week-old budget stalemate were productive, but there were no breakthroughs reported. Perhaps the best sign is that Tuesday’s negotiating session between the governor and GOP legislative leaders, which lasted more than three hours, was by far the longest since Wolf vetoed a Republican-passed budget on the night of June 30th. But House Majority Leader Dave Reed admitted that the... Read More |
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