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Wawa to Close First Store, Paraplegic Man Kills Brother, Missing Boater in Longport |
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by: iradiotom - Philadelphia, PA started: 07/21/14 12:18 pm | updated: 07/21/14 12:18 pm |
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The very first Wawa store will be closing. Wawa store number 1 at McDade Boulevard and Swarthmore Avenue in Ridley Township, Delaware County opened 50 years ago. The store will be closing and moving to a new larger location on McDade where it will become a Super Wawa with six gasoline islands. According to Wawa, the new store will still be referred to as store number one.
A paraplegic West Philadelphia man shot and killed his brother while he was apparently protecting their 38... Read More |
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Pennypack Creek Body Found, Old City Restaurant Week, Atlantic City Casino Troubles |
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by: Rebel - Havertown, PA started: 07/21/14 1:46 am | updated: 07/21/14 1:46 am |
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Philadelphia police are investigating the discovery of a body Sunday afternoon in the Pennypack Creek in the city's Rhawnhurst section. The body of a white male was found in the water near Rhawn Street and and Lexington Avenue. The body was taken to the medical examiner’s office, where officials are hoping to find out how this man died.
This week is the first-ever Old City Restaurant Week. Each restaurant participating is locally owned and managed. Old City Restaurant... Read More |
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Body Found off Jersey Coast; Boy Falls From Window; Pedestrian Injured in Camden Hit-and-Run |
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by: iradioal - Philadelphia, PA started: 07/20/14 1:50 am | updated: 07/20/14 1:50 am |
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Authorities have found a body in the water off the Jersey Coast not far from where a swimmer went missing on Friday. A fisherman made the discovery at 7:30 am on Saturday near Island Beach State Park. On Friday at Noon, 25-year-old Nicholas Guilhote of France and some friends were swimming in the ocean in Island Beach State Park just south of Seaside Park, NJ when he went missing. This was Guilote's first time swimming in the Atlantic Ocean and the beach was unguarded. The Coast Guard... Read More |
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Missing Swimmer in Seaside Park; Pine Hill Teacher Sentenced; Manuel, Halladay Honored by Phillies |
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by: iradioal - Philadelphia, PA started: 07/18/14 9:58 pm | updated: 07/18/14 9:58 pm |
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A man went missing after swimming off the coast in Island Beach State Park south of Seaside Park, NJ Friday afternoon. The 25-year-old was a French tourist and reportedly had not had experience swimming the in ocean before. The conditions were rough at the time and there were no lifeguards on duty on that stretch of beach. Coast Guard and local crews are searching by boat and helicopter or the missing man. He is visiting family in Pennsylvania and Canada.
A teacher and... Read More |
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Malaysian Airlines Investigation, Prostitution in Berlin NJ, Lacrosse Tournament in Bucks County |
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by: iradiotom - Philadelphia, PA started: 07/18/14 11:32 am | updated: 07/18/14 11:32 am |
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There is a lot of finger pointing over who launched the surface-to-air missile that shot down a Malaysian Airlines passenger jet over Ukraine carrying almost 300 passengers. Ukraine accused pro-Russian separatists. However the rebels have denied downing the plane. American intelligence is working to determine whether the missile came from the Russian or Ukrainian side of the border.
Prostitution charges have been filed after a raid on an adult book store in Berlin, Jew Jersey.... Read More |
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Malaysia Plane Shot Down, I-95 Ramp Opens, Obama Wilmington Visit |
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by: Rebel - Havertown, PA started: 07/18/14 1:38 am | updated: 07/18/14 1:38 am |
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A Malaysia Airlines passenger plane carrying 298 people was shot down over eastern Ukraine on Thursday. Ukrainian officials said, and both the government and the pro-Russia separatists fighting in the region denied any responsibility for downing the aircraft. The bulk of the passengers were from the Netherlands -- 154 people. Next highest was 43 from Malaysia and 27 from Australia. U.S. military intelligence strongly suspects a surface-to-air missile brought down Malaysia Airlines Flight 17... Read More |
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Malaysian MH17 Crash in Ukraine; Stanley Cup in Sea Isle; Arraignment for Duffel Killer |
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by: iradioal - Philadelphia, PA started: 07/17/14 9:18 pm | updated: 07/17/14 9:18 pm |
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A passenger plane carrying 295 people on it's way from Amsterdam to Kuala Lumpur has crashed in eastern Ukraine near the Russian border. Ukrainian officials have said that Malaysian Flight 17 was at its cruising altitude of 33,000 feet when it was hit by a surface-to-air missile. The burning wreckage, including bodies and luggage, is strewn over a wide area near the village of Hrabove in eastern Ukraine. Pro-Russia separatists have denied shooting down the plane, however they may have... Read More |
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Mantua Man Charged with Murder, Gym Locker Thefts, Penn Receives 10 Million Dollar Gift |
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by: iradiotom - Philadelphia, PA started: 07/17/14 9:28 am | updated: 07/17/14 9:28 am |
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Police have charged the 23 year old West Philadelphia man in custody in connection with the brutal murder of Laura Araujo, a recent graduate of the Art Institute of Philadelphia. Jeremiah Jackson, charged with murder, lived in the same building at the 40th and Brown as his victim. He confessed to killing her while being questioned by police yesterday. The motive was money. He thought Araujo had a large amount of money.
Thieves hit the locker rooms of two gyms this week in New... Read More |
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Reading Mayor Investigated, Araujo Neighbor Charged, Norristown Pool Remains Closed |
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by: Rebel - Havertown, PA started: 07/17/14 12:55 am | updated: 07/17/14 12:55 am |
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State prosecutors are investigating allegations of campaign finance violations by the mayor of Reading. The allegations were made in a report commissioned by Berks County officials. They revolve around a $30,000 donation to Spencer by Local 98 of the International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers. The same day, Spencer reported donating $10,000 to each of two Philadelphia City Council candidates. The union already had given the maximum amount under Philadelphia laws to one candidate and... Read More |
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Suspect Charged in Duffel Bag Case; Made in America Philadelphia Lineup Announced |
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by: iradioal - Philadelphia, PA started: 07/16/14 9:24 pm | updated: 07/16/14 9:24 pm |
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The suspect in the murder of 23-year-old Art Institute graduate Laura Araujo has now officially been charged with her death. 23-year-old Jeremiah Jakson is accused of beating and strangling the young women before stuffing her body in a duffel bag and dumping it along with her belongings in a empty North Philadelphia lot. Jakson then took her car to South Philadelphia and set it on fire, suffering burns to his arms in the process. The suspect's phone was found near the burning car and it... Read More |
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