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SPCA Saves 8 Dog Fighting Dogs; School Bus Crash In Horsham; LOVE Park Statue Being Restored |
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by: blogue40 - Phoenixville, PA started: 02/13/17 8:31 pm | updated: 02/13/17 8:31 pm |
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The Pennsylvania SPCA stopped an ongoing dog fight that happened on Sunday. The SPCA arrived at a house on the 600 block of West Diamond Street this past Sunday. SPCA officers arrived on the scene to find one of the dogs dead, but were able to rescue eight other dogs, one of them being seriously injured. One of the suspects is already in police custody, but the Philadelphia Police are now searching for more suspects that fled the scene. Any information on these suspects whereabouts can... Read More |
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Sandusky's Son Arrested For Child Sex Abuse; Wheelchair Man Shot; Broad Street Run Deadline Tonight |
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by: iradioal - Philadelphia, PA started: 02/13/17 7:14 pm | updated: 02/13/17 7:14 pm |
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Jeffrey Sandusky, son of former Penn State assistant coach Jerry Sandusky, was arrested today on 14 child sexual abuse charges. The 41-year-old is being held at Centre County Prison on $200,000 bail. His charges include statutory sexual assault, involuntary deviate sexual intercourse, six counts of unlawful contact with a minor and two counts each of photographing or depicting sexual acts, sexual abuse of children and corruption of minors. His father is currently serving a 30-60 year... Read More |
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Joel Embiid Injury Report; Phillies Spring Training Starts This Week; Jay Wright Gets 500th Win |
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by: blogue40 - Phoenixville, PA started: 02/13/17 3:47 pm | updated: 02/13/17 3:47 pm |
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The Sixers General Manager Bryan Colangelo has updated Joel Embiid's injury report and says that Embiid has a "very minor meniscal injury" in his left knee. Colangelo also stated that his knee injury is not the source of the pain that has kept Embiid out for nine straight games. Colangelo also talked to reporters after the Sixers beat the Heat on Saturday 117-109 stated that the MRI taken of Emiid's knee showed a small tear and bruise. Embiid is unlikely to play in the rising stars game... Read More |
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59th Annual Grammy Awards Winners and Performers; Adele, Chance the Rapper, David Bowie Win Big |
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by: iradioal - Philadelphia, PA started: 02/13/17 5:12 am | updated: 02/13/17 5:14 am |
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The 59th Annual Grammy Awards were presented on Sunday evening from the Staples Center in Los Angeles. The big winner of the night was Adele who won five Grammys including Album, Record, and Song of the Year for 25 and 'Hello.' Chance the Rapper, whose album Coloring Book was self-published, won Best New Artist, Rap Performance, and Rap Album. The late David Bowie also won five Grammys including Rock Song, Rock Performance, and Alternative Music Album for Blackstar. Beyonce... Read More |
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Search For Missing Philly Woman; DUI Crash On South Street; Towson Basketball Player Shot |
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by: blogue40 - Phoenixville, PA started: 02/13/17 1:49 am | updated: 02/13/17 1:49 am |
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Philadelphia Police are now searching for a woman who went missing on Saturday. 23-year-old Charlene Gardner of Philadelphia was last seen at around 8:30 am on Saturday after she was dropped off by her caretaker at a friend's house on the 6000 block of Ludlow Street. Gardner is described as a black female, 5' 3", 140 pounds, with black hair. Gardner is diagnosed with Schizophrenia and Bipolar disorders as well. Anyone with information about Gardner's whereabouts is asked to contact South... Read More |
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Albert Boscov Passes Away, 87; NJ Trooper Shooting Justified; Police Shooting in Bridgeton |
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by: iradioal - Philadelphia, PA started: 02/11/17 4:48 am | updated: 02/11/17 4:48 am |
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Pennsylvania business man and department store chairman Albert Boscov passed away on Friday in Reading of pancreatic cancer. He was 87. Boscov took over the department store chain in 1954. It originally started with a single dry goods store by his Russian immigrant father in 1914. He grew the enterprise into the largest family owned department store chain in the country, spanning the entire Mid-Atlantic region. Boscov attended Drexel University and donated generously to Penn State Berks... Read More |
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Man Charged In Montco Death; Plea For Closing Section of N. Wildwood; Philly Police Tattoo Policy |
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by: blogue40 - Phoenixville, PA started: 02/10/17 8:51 pm | updated: 02/10/17 8:51 pm |
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A Collegeville man has now been charged in a deadly ATV crash that happened in Montgomery County. The crash happened Christmas Eve on Greenwood Avenue in Upper Providence Township at around 2:35 am. 32-year-old Steven E. Gismonde has been charged with the death of 21-year-old Sydney Hunter Stone. Gismonde and Stone were riding on the ATV when they failed to stop at a stop sign, and T-boned a car throwing both Gismonde and Stone from the ATV. They were both taken to the hospital, where... Read More |
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Triple Play in Philadelphia Skies Tonight: Full Snow Moon, Lunar Eclipse, and Comet Watch Live Video |
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by: iradioal - Philadelphia, PA started: 02/10/17 8:05 pm | updated: 02/10/17 8:05 pm |
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Catch a special celestial showcase in tonight's skies as we are treated to the full snow moon, a partial penumbral lunar eclipse, and a comet. February's full moon is nicknamed the 'Snow Moon' and here in Philadelphia we just so happen to have a fresh blanket to set the scene. The lunar eclipse will begin at 5:34 p.m. local time and end at 9:53 p.m. This will be a partial eclipse, where the moon only slightly enters Earth's outer shadow (or penumbra), and you will only notice the moon dim and... Read More |
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DA Seth Williams Not Running Reelection; Police Rescue 2 Elderly Women; Falling Ice Closes Market St |
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by: iradioal - Philadelphia, PA started: 02/10/17 6:10 pm | updated: 02/10/17 6:10 pm |
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Philadelphia District Attorney Seth Williams announced that he will not seek re-election to a third term following an ethics controversy that included his failing to report $160,000 worth of gifts. He also faces an ongoing FBI and IRS investigation into his personal and political finances. Williams was fined $62,000 by the Philadelphia Board of Ethics last week for failing to disclose gifts that included a new roof, vacations, airfare, sports tickets, a watch, and more. Williams plans to... Read More |
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Shoe And Handbag Thief Arrested; Search For Missing Philly Man; Search For M+T Bank Robber |
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by: blogue40 - Phoenixville, PA started: 02/10/17 12:57 am | updated: 02/10/17 12:57 am |
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Philadelphia Police have now arrested a woman that stole expensive shoes and handbags from a Germantown apartment. 24-year-old Annette Rodriguez turned herself into police on Monday. The theft took place at the Wayne Court Apartments on the 5400 block of Wayne Avenue on January 26th. Police say that the suspects forced open the apartment door and tore through the apartment stealing designer shoes and handbags totaling up to $7,000. Rodriguez has now been charged with burglary and other... Read More |
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