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St. Joseph's Softball Hazing; Double Shooting North Philly; Video in Arrest of Vineland Man |
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by: iradioal - Philadelphia, PA started: 04/03/15 6:21 am | updated: 04/03/15 6:21 am |
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St. Joseph's University is conducting an investigation into allegations of hazing involving the women's softball team. The university has been conducting interviews with student athletes, coaches, and staff members. It would not confirm if four student athletes have been suspended and not allowed to travel to the team's upcoming games vs. George Mason in Virginia.
Allegedly freshman members of the softball team received a written note from upperclassmen outlining that it... Read More |
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Teen Charged in Mother's Stabbing; 16yo Surrenders to SEPTA Police; Northeast Air Bag Theft Arrest |
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by: iradioal - Philadelphia, PA started: 04/02/15 10:33 pm | updated: 04/02/15 10:33 pm |
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A 14-year-old Lehigh County girl is being charged as an adult in the stabbing death of her mother after investigators discovered text messages between her and her soldier boyfriend saying, "I want her gone." According to Lehigh County District Attorney Jim Martin, 8th grader Jamie Silvonek, of Upper Macungie Township, is being charged with first-degree homicide, abuse of a corpse, tampering with physical evidence and criminal conspiracy. Her mother, 54-year-old Cheryl Silvonek, was... Read More |
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Rape Haven Painted on Swarthmore Frat; Kane Quashed Subpoenas; Sandusky Appeal |
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by: iradiotom - Philadelphia, PA started: 04/02/15 11:30 am | updated: 04/02/15 11:30 am |
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Swarthmore College is trying to find out who painted the words "Rape Haven" on the front of a fraternity house there. The vandalism was reported Tuesday at the Delta Upsilon fraternity on campus. Asked if Swarthmore is investigating any sexual assault cases at the fraternity, the college declined to comment, referencing Federal privacy laws.
Pennsylvania Attorney General Kathleen Kane quashed key subpoenas in a move that aides said undermined an investigation of a former state... Read More |
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Eastern State Penitentiary Escape, North Philly Home Invasion, Ambler Asbestos Waste Site |
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by: Rebel - Havertown, PA started: 04/02/15 9:42 am | updated: 04/02/15 9:42 am |
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Eastern State Penitentiary in Fairmount is now a tourist designation, but it once housed some of the country's most famous criminals with stories that made headlines. Friday marks the 70th anniversary of a famous Philadelphia prison escape. Bank robber Willie Sutton — also known as "the actor" because he wore costumes to perform bank heists across the country — was an inmate at Eastern State. He was one of twelve prisoners who on April 3, 1945 broke out of the penitentiary by... Read More |
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Funeral Set for Darby Officer Hudson; Teen ID'd in Septa Attack; Missing Pittsgrove Teen Manzo Found |
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by: iradioal - Philadelphia, PA started: 04/02/15 5:32 am | updated: 04/02/15 5:33 am |
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Funeral arrangements have been set for the Darby Borough police officer allegedly shot and killed by his girlfriend last Saturday. The funeral for 26-year-old Officer Mark Hudson will be held this Saturday, April 4th at St. Joseph's Church, 500 Woodland Avenue in Collingdale, PA. There will be a viewing from 10:00 a.m.-11:30 a.m. with the funeral to follow. Officer Hudson was shot and killed inside his own Glenolden home on Saturday afternoon. His girlfriend, 27-year-old Tyaina Finch,... Read More |
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Coroner says Murder-Suicide Lower Moreland; Sen. Bob Menendez Indicted; Ship Crash Burlington |
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by: iradioal - Philadelphia, PA started: 04/01/15 9:20 pm | updated: 04/01/15 9:20 pm |
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The Montgomery County Medical examiner has officially identified the couple found dead in their Lower Moreland home as 48-year-old Chris and 43-year-old Nicole Peppelman. It appears to be a murder-suicide by chainsaw. Nicole's death was ruled a homicide. She had gaping sharp force injuries to her abdomen. She also had stab wounds and had been choked. Chris' death was ruled a suicide. He also had gaping sharp forces injuries to his abdomen and right thigh. The Peppelman's had filed for... Read More |
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RECPhilly Brings 30 For 30 Series to Philly in April; 30 events, 30 days, 30 venues, 75+ artists |
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by: iradioal - Philadelphia, PA started: 04/01/15 7:12 pm | updated: 04/01/15 7:12 pm |
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Fresh off of their successful trip in Austin, TX, by bringing the first official Philadelphia Showcase to the South by Southwest (SXSW) Music Festival, RECPhilly is diving right back into it with their just announced "30 For 30" event series. The "30 For 30" starts today April 1st and includes 30 events in 30 days, everyday in the month of April. The events range from networking meet ups, art shows, awards shows, comedy nights, and panel discussions to of course music showcases. The music... Read More |
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SEPTA Bus Ads; Joni Mitchell Hospitalized; Body Found in River; Abu-Jamal Diabetic Shock |
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by: iradiotom - Philadelphia, PA started: 04/01/15 12:43 pm | updated: 04/01/15 12:43 pm |
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SEPTA bus advertisements proclaiming a controversial anti-Muslim message are appearing on Philadelphia streets today. SEPTA was ordered by a federal judge to accept the ads (pictured), which say "Islamic Jew Hatred: It's in the Quran" and feature a photograph of a 1941 meeting between Hitler and Hajj Amin al-Husseini, a Palestinian Arab nationalist who made radio broadcasts supporting the Nazis. According to Philly.com, eighty-four SEPTA buses are expected to bear the ads by Saturday, SEPTA... Read More |
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Lower Moreland Autopsies Today, Penn Relays New App, Philadelphia Marathon Registration Now Open |
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by: Rebel - Havertown, PA started: 04/01/15 9:39 am | updated: 04/01/15 9:39 am |
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The Medical Examiner will preform autopsies today on a Montgomery County couple found dead in their Lower Moreland Township home. Police say a teenage son found his parents Tuesday in what has been described as a "gruesome scene." The autopsies will now determine the exact cause of death of the victims - a husband and a wife. The bodies were found with wounds caused by a chainsaw. Authorities say they are investigating one of the deaths as a homicide.
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Two Dead in Lower Moreland; Car Crashed into Nail Salon; PA Supreme Court Rules Against Kane |
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by: iradioal - Philadelphia, PA started: 03/31/15 8:41 pm | updated: 03/31/15 9:12 pm |
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The bodies of two people have been found dead inside of a home in Lower Moreland at 12:50 p.m. this afternoon. Investigators are at the scene on the 1100 block of Country Lane (off of Paper Mill Road) in the quiet wooded neighborhood trying to determine what happened. The couple was found by their 14-year-old son who called police. Lower Moreland Police say that the bodies of the 48-year-old man and his 43-year-old wife were mutilated by a chainsaw. They believe that at least the death... Read More |
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