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Funeral for 12 Fairmount Fire Victims; Martin Luther King Day of Service; Apple AirTag Tracks Victim |
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by: iradioal - Philadelphia, PA started: 01/18/22 10:33 pm | updated: 01/18/22 10:33 pm |
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The funeral for the 12 victims killed in tragic Fairmount row home fire was held on Monday, 1/17, at the Liacouris Center on the campus of Temple University. Three adults and nine children died in early morning blaze on January 5th on the 800 block of N. 23rd Street. Hundreds gathered to honor the deceased: Dekwan Robinson, Destiny McDonald, Janiyah Roberts, J'Kwan Robinson, Natasha Wayne, Quientien Tate-McDonald, Quinsha White, Rosalee McDonald, Shaniece Wayne, Taniesha Robinson,... Read More |
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Video Released from Vineland Backhoe Rampage; 911 Call from Medical Helicopter Crash |
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by: iradioal - Philadelphia, PA started: 01/14/22 10:40 pm | updated: 01/14/22 10:40 pm |
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The New Jersey Attorney General's Office released new videos that show the moments a man went on a rampage with a backhoe in Vineland in December 2021. It happened around 5 a.m. on Saturday, 12/18, in the Penn Lincoln Mobile Home Park. 20-year-old Joshua Gonzalez of Millville was operating the heavy equipment as he damaged homes, patrol cars, an ambulance, and an occupied civilian vehicle. He was eventually shot and killed by Vineland Police Sgt. Louis Platania when he wouldn't stop. The... Read More |
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Supreme Court Rules on Vaccine Mandates; Philly Mandate Delayed to 1/24; Man Shot at Vineland Wawa |
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by: iradioal - Philadelphia, PA started: 01/14/22 4:03 pm | updated: 01/14/22 4:03 pm |
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On Thursday, 1/13, the U.S. Supreme Court handed the Biden administration mixed rulings on its vaccine mandates. The court voted 6-3 against the mandate requiring COVID-19 vaccinations for all workers at businesses with 100 or more employees. Workers who are not vaccinated would had to have been tested regularly. This would have been enforced by the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA). Alternately, the court ruled 5-4 to allow for the vaccine mandate that will force... Read More |
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Man Arrested for Child Luring in Reading; Deadly House Fire in NJ; Carjacking Suspect Shot By Victim |
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by: iradioal - Philadelphia, PA started: 01/13/22 11:34 pm | updated: 01/13/22 11:34 pm |
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A man working as a construction subcontractor for a Berks County school is accused of trying to lure a 13-year-old girl. 34-year-old Jeremy Kreiser is charged with attempted indecent assault and attempted unlawful contact of a minor. He was arrested on Tuesday, 1/11. Kreiser was working as a private construction subcontractor and was not an employee of the Reading School District. The district says that he passed all clearances required to work at the school. Reading Police say that... Read More |
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Medical Helicopter Crashes in Drexel Hill; Fairmount Fire Started by Christmas Tree and Lighter |
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by: iradioal - Philadelphia, PA started: 01/11/22 11:14 pm | updated: 01/11/22 11:14 pm |
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Four people received non life-threatening injuries when a medical helicopter crashed in Delaware County on Tuesday afternoon, 1/11. It happened around 1 p.m. next to the Drexel Hill United Methodist Church on the 600 block of Burmont Road near Bloomfield Avenue in Drexel Hill. The medevac was transporting an infant from WellSpan Chambersburg Hospital in Chambersburg, Pennsylvania to Children's Hospital of Philadelphia. A nurse and two crew members were also on board. The helicopter began... Read More |
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Lisa Jennings ID'd as Neshaminy State Park Victim; 19 Killed in Bronx Fire; 18yo Woman Shot |
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by: iradioal - Philadelphia, PA started: 01/10/22 3:54 pm | updated: 01/10/22 3:58 pm |
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Pennsylvania State Police are investigating after the body of a woman was discovered in a state park in Bucks County over the weekend. The remains were found around 10 a.m. on Saturday, 1/8, at Neshaminy State Park on the 3400 block of State Road in Bensalem. The Bucks County coroner has identified the victim as 50-year-old Lisa Jennings of Philadelphia. She suffered stab and slash wounds to the neck. Police are still trying to determine when she was killed. She was described as having a... Read More |
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Virtual Philadelphia School District Schools; Deadly Hit-And-Run; Montco Hepatitis A Outbreak |
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by: iradioal - Philadelphia, PA started: 01/09/22 11:23 pm | updated: 01/09/22 11:23 pm |
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The Philadelphia School District announced more schools that will move to virtual learning for this upcoming week due to coronavirus COVID-19 and staffing challenges. That list is now up to 91 schools. The school district gives daily updates at 4 p.m. and 10 p.m. with any changes to the virtual school list. Starting on Tuesday, 1/11, 24 schools will act as pick up locations for daily meal boxes for those students who are on a virtual schedules. The box will contain 5 breakfasts and 5... Read More |
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Winter Weather Advisory 3-5'', Philly Schools Go Virtual; ATF Brings Resources to Fire Investigation |
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by: iradioal - Philadelphia, PA started: 01/06/22 4:14 pm | updated: 01/06/22 4:14 pm |
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A Winter Weather Advisory is in effect for the Philadelphia area from 10 p.m. Thursday to 10 a.m. Friday. Snow could fall heavy at times overnight. It is possible to see 3-5 inches along the I-95 corridor. The Philadelphia School District announced that it will be moving to virtual learning on Friday, 1/7, due to the snow.
Due to the winter storm, all SDP schools will shift to virtual teaching & learning on Friday, January 7, 2022. All buildings and... Read More |
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12 Killed including 8 Children in Philly Home Fire; Pennypack Mandarin Duck Dies; Icy 19 Car Crash |
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by: iradioal - Philadelphia, PA started: 01/05/22 4:58 pm | updated: 01/05/22 4:58 pm |
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A rowhome fire in Philadelphia killed 12 people, including eight children, on Wednesday morning, 1/5. The victims range in age from two to 33 years old. It started around 6:40 a.m. on the 800 block of North 23rd Street in the Fairmount neighborhood. The Philadelphia fire department arrived to heavy flames coming from the second floor. The building is a three-story rowhome which was converted into a duplex. There is an apartment on the first floor and a second apartment on the second and... Read More |
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Winter Storm Advisory 1-3in, Temp Drop; Philly Dining Vaccine Mandate; Eagles Win, Stands Collapse |
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by: iradioal - Philadelphia, PA started: 01/02/22 9:16 pm | updated: 01/02/22 9:16 pm |
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Winter will come rushing back in overnight. The recent mild weather will be replaced by freezing temps and wintery precipitation. A Winter Weather Advisory is in effect in Philadelphia and New Jersey suburbs. A Winter Storm Warning is in effect down the shore. Snow will start overnight and through the day Monday. Philadelphia can expect 1-3" of snow. Higher amounts will be seen south and east of the city with accumulations of 4-6" or more down the shore. The advisories last from 4 a.m.... Read More |
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