Thursday, June 5, 2014

Delco News & Area Updates


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Nurse Fired After Refusing Flu Shot
A New Jersey appeals court has ruled that a nurse was unfairly denied unemployment benef…Thu, 5 Jun 2014, 02:59 PM :: nbcphiladelphia.com

NYPD Probes Link Between Stabbings
Police are probing whether a suspect accused of stabbing two children in a Brooklyn elevator on…Thu, 5 Jun 2014, 02:43 PM :: nbcphiladelphia.com

  • Pet Bobcat 'Rocky' Escapes Again
    An Ocean County, N.J. resident is headed back to court after her pet bobcat escaped for the third ti…Thu, 5 Jun 2014, 02:33 PM :: nbcphiladelphia.com
The First 24 Hours of the Center City Building Collapse
One year ago today a large wall made of brick and masonry collapsed at 22nd an…Thu, 5 Jun 2014, 02:21 PM :: nbcphiladelphia.com

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FOX29

  • NYC officials: 34 injured in Staten Island fire
    Fire tore through three townhouses on Staten Island early Thursday, injuring 34 people including two young children who were tossed out of a second-floor window into the arms of neighbors below, autho…Thu, 5 Jun 2014, 01:32 PM :: myfoxphilly.com
  • Delaware To Inspect More Bridges Immediately
    Delaware's transportation secretary orders immediate inspections of major bridges in the state on Thursday to determine whether they might be at risk of problems similar to one that forced the closure…Thu, 5 Jun 2014, 12:53 PM :: myfoxphilly.com
  • Bus driver gets probation in fatal Pa. crash
    A school bus driver has been sentenced to three years' probation and 600 hours of community service in an accident that killed an elderly pedestrian in suburban Philadelphia last fall.Thu, 5 Jun 2014, 12:52 PM :: myfoxphilly.com
  • CLEARING OUT
    Thursday, sky conditions will start to improve after a wet start earlier this morning. Philadelphia officially received around a half inch of rain as up to an inch fell throughout the region. The sun…Thu, 5 Jun 2014, 12:25 PM :: myfoxphilly.com
  • Delaware firefighter charged in rescue boat crash
    A Delaware City firefighter has been charged with negligence after a rescue boat struck a rock jetty in the Delaware River, injuring three.Thu, 5 Jun 2014, 11:46 AM :: myfoxphilly.com
  • Ceremony Marks 1 Year Since Deadly Center City Building Collapse
    Thursday marks one year since the deadly building collapse in Center City, in which six people were killed and several others injured.Thu, 5 Jun 2014, 11:13 AM :: myfoxphilly.com
  • $20,000 Worth Of Cell Phones Stolen From Walmart In NJ
    Police in Cherry Hill are searching for a duo who they say stole $20,000 worth of cell phones from a local Walmart.Thu, 5 Jun 2014, 10:51 AM :: myfoxphilly.com
  • Pair in Afghanistan video plea say they're parents
    The married couple with a taste for exotic travel set out for Central Asia in the summer of 2012, moving as tourists through a region not normally visited by Westerners.Thu, 5 Jun 2014, 10:50 AM :: myfoxphilly.com
  • Special Education Teacher Accused Of Having Sex With Student, 14
    A Philadelphia public school special education teacher was arraigned overnight on charges of having a sexual relationship with a 14-year-old student, police say.Thu, 5 Jun 2014, 10:03 AM :: myfoxphilly.com
  • Rarely seen humpback whale spotted in Delaware Bay
    A group of ferry riders has caught a rare glimpse of a massive humpback whale smacking the water in the Delaware Bay.Thu, 5 Jun 2014, 07:33 AM :: myfoxphilly.com
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  • Beltzville Lake beach closed due to high bacteria levels
    It was a short swimming season at a popular lake in Carbon County. The Pennsylvania Department of Conservation and Natural Resources (DCNR) closed the beach at Beltzville State Park for swimming on T…Thu, 5 Jun 2014, 03:08 PM :: wfmz.com
  • Lehigh Valley Health Network's CEO stepping down
    Lehigh Valley Health Network is getting a new leader at the top. Chief Executive Officer and President Dr. Ronald Swinfard announced Thursday that he is retiring. Swinfard, 66, has been president and…Thu, 5 Jun 2014, 03:06 PM :: wfmz.com
  • Berks Arts Council to recognize John Ernesto with 2014 Pagoda Award
    John Ernesto, the Reading Eagle's marketing director, has retired after a nearly half-century career with the newspaper company. Among the accolades Ernesto is receiving for his long-standing dedicat…Thu, 5 Jun 2014, 03:02 PM :: wfmz.com
  • Fallen tree causes power outages for part of Lehigh County
    A fallen tree is causing traffic and power problems in one area of Lehigh County Thursday afternoon. According to county officials, the tree fell on some power lines in the 1100 block of Mickley Road…Thu, 5 Jun 2014, 01:58 PM :: wfmz.com
  • Easton Hospital promises 30 mins to Dr. in ER
    Minutes matter when it comes to a medical emergency. Now one local hospital is making a pledge to patients that will have them seeing a doctor within 30 minutes. The renovated emergency room at Easto…Thu, 5 Jun 2014, 01:54 PM :: wfmz.com
  • Superior court upholds validity of Karoly wills
    A superior court in Northampton County has upheld the ruling in the lengthy legal battle involving Lehigh Valley attorney John Karoly. Karoly's brother Peter and his wife Lauren Angstadt were killed…Thu, 5 Jun 2014, 01:51 PM :: wfmz.com
  • Valley Preferred Cycling Center opens new season with Olympians in the mix
    Riders and fans are getting geared up for a new season of professional bike racing.  The 2014 World Series of Bicycling kicks off Friday night at Valley Preferred Cycling Center in Trexlertown. Rider…Thu, 5 Jun 2014, 01:36 PM :: wfmz.com
  • City Council member wants respect from Allentown administrator
    Tension simmering for months between Allentown City Council member Jeanette Eichenwald and city managing director Francis Dougherty boiled over Wednesday night. Dougherty is the city administration’s…Thu, 5 Jun 2014, 12:44 PM :: wfmz.com
  • Local army dad succeeds at 'Operation Graduation Surprise'
    There wasn't a dry eye at the Freedom High School graduation ceremony in Bethlehem on Wednesday night. It was an emotional day for hundreds of parents as their sons and daughters embark on a new begi…Thu, 5 Jun 2014, 12:31 PM :: wfmz.com
  • Local designers talk cakes & canines on the catwalk
    We're going from cakes ... to canines ... as we get artsy with our friends from the Arts and Fashion Institute today.WFMZ's Eve Tannery spoke with fashion designer Pamela Ptak and cake designer Veron…Thu, 5 Jun 2014, 11:41 AM :: wfmz.com
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Inquirer

  • Region mourns the 'irreplaceable' Lewis Katz
    The Philadelphia region bid a soulful, sorrowful farewell to one of its most accomplished sons Wednesday, as 1,400 people crowded a public memorial service for Lewis Katz.Thu, 5 Jun 2014, 02:46 PM :: philly.com
  • At 10 years, Alex's Lemonade Stand still serves research funding
    Two young girls arrived at Children's Hospital of Philadelphia 11 years apart with the same kind of cancer. One, 4-year-old Edie Gilger, lived to see her tumors shrink because of an innovative new dru…Thu, 5 Jun 2014, 11:24 AM :: philly.com
  • Rebirth of piano leads to rebirth of joy at senior center
    The piano had no use. Someone hauled the beat-up piano into a big trash bin parked at a nursing home in Germantown, then took off.Thu, 5 Jun 2014, 10:31 AM :: philly.com
  • Report: N.J. lags in monitoring inmates upon release
    New Jersey releases a higher percentage of prisoners without supervision and support than most other states, posing a greater danger to the public, according to a report released Wednesday by the Pew…Thu, 5 Jun 2014, 07:13 AM :: philly.com
  • Charter pupils get $100,000 scholarships to Widener U.
    With one daughter headed to college and another to high school - and, she hopes, someday, college - Angela Dawson didn't know how she was going to pay all the tuition bills.Thu, 5 Jun 2014, 07:12 AM :: philly.com
  • Top Obama aides press Bergdahl case on Capitol Hill
    WASHINGTON - President Obama dispatched top national security aides to Capitol Hill on Wednesday in a belated push to shore up congressional support for his handling of the deal that freed an American…Thu, 5 Jun 2014, 01:39 AM :: philly.com
  • Obama defends trade of detainees for Bergdahl
    WARSAW - President Obama on Tuesday strongly defended his administration's decision to return five detainees held at Guantanamo Bay to the Taliban in exchange for the release of Army Sgt. Bowe Bergdah…Wed, 4 Jun 2014, 10:51 AM :: philly.com
  • Mind if Jay-Z joins us? Friends recall Katz's movable feasts
    Robert Rovner can tick off the names of people he met through his friend Lewis Katz - Bill Clinton, Donald Trump, Jim Florio, Barry Manilow, Whoopi Goldberg, Sharon Stone.Wed, 4 Jun 2014, 08:27 AM :: philly.com
  • INSIDE
    The Gulfstream IV reached a maximum speed of 190 m.p.h., but never left the ground. A5.Wed, 4 Jun 2014, 01:35 AM :: philly.com
  • Senate committee: Cut lawmakers, judges, lieutenant governor
    HARRISBURG - No one quibbles about the size and cost of Pennsylvania's government. The numbers speak for themselves: With a budget of roughly $280 million and about 2,600 staffers, the state legislatu…Wed, 4 Jun 2014, 01:35 AM :: philly.com
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