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| Man Throws Gas at Girlfriend Smoking in Motel; Teen Drops Spikes off Bridge; Presidential Graduation |
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 by: iradioal - Philadelphia, PA
started: 05/16/16 1:26 am | updated: 05/16/16 1:26 am |
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| A Philadelphia man is under arrest and charged in connection to a deadly fire at a Bucks County motel fire on Sunday morning. It happened at around 2:30 a.m. at the Lincoln Motel on the 2200 block of Lincoln Highway in Bensalem. 46-year-old Kevin Small is charged with criminal homicide, arson, and other offenses. Authorities say that Small and his girlfriend, 46-year-old Melissa Bacon-Smith of Philadelphia, had an argument. Small left the room and bought a cup of gasoline from the Wawa... Read More |
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| Live Music Event to Benefit Dan's Voice Memorial Fund |
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 by: iradiotom - Philadelphia, PA
started: 05/14/16 1:24 pm | updated: 05/14/16 1:24 pm |
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| On Sunday, June 5th the Ardmore Music Hall will host the 2nd Annual Dan's Voice Loud and Clear Music Festival with Beru Revue, and special guests Ben Arnold, The Fractals and Two Brothers. 100% of all ticket sales will benefit Dan's Voice, a memorial fund at Fox Chase Cancer Center for the treatment and research of head and neck cancer. Tickets are $24 in advance and $30 day of show. Doors open at 4:00pm, showtime is 5:30pm. Tickets are... Read More |
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| Narberth Spring Fest This Sunday - By Sara Shields |
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by: iradiotom - Philadelphia, PA
started: 05/14/16 2:47 am | updated: 05/14/16 2:47 am |
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The Narberth Spring Music and Arts Festival is right around the corner! And iRadioPhilly will be there with the live broadcast Rain or Shine. Listen here: http://www.iradiophilly.com/narberthfest
Please join us in kicking off the spring season with a day of celebrating music and art. This production includes live band performances, food and drink vendors, and homemade merchandise from the areas finest artists. Live... Read More |
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| Black Bear In Fairmount Park, Wissahickon; NJ Powerball Winners Come Forward; Subaru '16/'17 Recall |
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by: iradioal - Philadelphia, PA
started: 05/13/16 8:23 pm | updated: 05/13/16 8:26 pm |
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| A black bear has been spotted wandering around East Fairmount Park on Friday afternoon. A fisherman first spotted the large animal while he was fishing in Wissahickon Valley Park downstream from the Valley Green Inn. The bear was seen near Devil's Pool crossing the creek towards the Chestnut Hill side before disappearing into the woods. The Friends of the Wissahickon advise those hiking, running, and biking in... Read More |
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| Facebook Political Bias, 78th Dad Vail Regatta, McDonald's Fresh Beef Test |
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 by: Rebel - Havertown, PA
started: 05/13/16 3:01 pm | updated: 05/13/16 3:01 pm |
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Facebook has been under fire this week over claims that some of its news curators prevented conservative outlets from showing up in its "Trending Topics" section. Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg say his company is investigating a report accusing it of a liberal news bias, but has so far found "no evidence" that it's true. Zuckerberg says he plans to invite leading conservatives and people from across the political spectrum to discuss their points of view in the coming weeks.
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| The Ballad of Trayvon Martin, Caln Luring Incident |
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by: Rebel - Havertown, PA
started: 05/13/16 9:26 am | updated: 05/13/16 9:26 am |
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A poetic docudrama about Trayvon Martin began Thursday night at The Freedom Theatre in Philadelphia. The Ballad of Trayvon Martin is based on the teenager who was shot and killed by George Zimmerman in Florida. The play hope to helps shed light on the struggle for racial equality in America. The play runs until May 22nd.
The Caln Township Police Department says that on Wednesday afternoon, a man attempted to lure a 16-year-old child into his van. Police describe the man as a... Read More |
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| Prisoner Escapes from Hospital; PoliticalFest Announced for July; Prison Time for Heroin Mom |
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by: iradioal - Philadelphia, PA
started: 05/12/16 8:27 pm | updated: 05/12/16 8:27 pm |
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| Philadelphia Police are searching for a suspect who escaped police custody from a hospital. 24-year-old Khalil Robinson was arrested Wednesday evening for DUI and narcotics offenses outside 65th and Woodland Avenue in West Philadelphia. He was taken to Penn Presbyterian Hospital. When two officers arrived to relieve the prisoner detail, one officer went into the room to check to see if Robinson was handcuffed. That's when the prisoner jumped up and ran from the room. They chased him... Read More |
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| Doctors Indicted in Drugs for Cash Scheme; More Flu Deaths; Visit Philadelphia CFO Pleads Guilty |
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by: iradiotom - Philadelphia, PA
started: 05/12/16 12:28 pm | updated: 05/12/16 12:28 pm |
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Three Philadelphia-area doctors, including one from Ambler, have been indicted in a $5 million prescription drugs for cash scheme. Alan Summers, 78, of Ambler; Azad Khan, 63, of Villanova; and Dr. Keyhosrow Parsia, 79, of Ridley Park were named in the indictment. The three men sold prescriptions for Suboxone, a drug used to treat opiate addition, and Klonopin in exchange for cash. The substances were often sold to drug dealers or drug addicts who sold the medications.
The... Read More |
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| Frankford Junction Amtrak Crash Anniversary, Divine Lorraine Hotel Renovations |
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by: Rebel - Havertown, PA
started: 05/12/16 9:00 am | updated: 05/12/16 9:00 am |
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| Many across the region are pausing to remember a fatal Amtrak crash in Philadelphia. It was one year ago today that a speeding train ran off the rails at Frankford Junction, killing eight people and injuring scores of others. The train had been doing 106 miles an hour, when the speed limit was 50. The train’s engineer told investigators in November he remembered pushing the throttle forward to pick up speed and then braking when he felt the train going too fast into the curve, but said... Read More |
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| Blue Route Road Rage Shooter Arrested; Chester County Woman Records Audio of Her Own Murder |
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by: iradioal - Philadelphia, PA
started: 05/11/16 8:31 pm | updated: 05/11/16 8:31 pm |
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| Pennsylvania State Police have arrested a man for shooting at another driver during a road rage incident on the Blue Route last week. 50-year-old Anthony Richardson of Philadelphia was taken into custody at his Pennington Road home and brought to the State Police Wynnefield Heights barracks. The incident happened around 3 p.m. on May 5th on I-476 northbound approaching the Schuylkill Expressway in West Conshohocken. Richardson is accused of firing a shot from his Lincoln Town Car at a... Read More |
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