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Howard Eskin apologizes for making unwanted advance toward Aramark employee
PHILADELPHIA (CBS) -- Longtime sports radio host and media personality Howard Eskin broke his silence about an incident that got him banned from multiple Philadelphia sports venues involving an unwelcome kiss to an Aramark employee.Eskin spoke candidly on his Saturday morning radio show, The Howard Eskin Show, which airs on 94WIP from 8-10 a.m."I'm not going to get into specifics other than to say, that I recognize that my actions have offended and upset her," Eskin apologized on the air. "I feel awful about that, I really do. I apologized to her at the time of the incident and I apologize...
Wawa Just Outside Philly, PA Accused of Pumping Contaminated Gas
Customers of a Wawa not far outside Philadelphia, PA are reporting damage to their vehicles after their fuel tanks were filled with allegedly contaminated gas. After the owner of a 2016 Jeep exhibited signs of malfunction, it was determined by a mechanic at Millevoi Brothers Automotive that the vehicle's was running on less than pure petrol, 6abc.com reports. It resulted in more than $4,000 in damage to the Jeep's engine.
Pair arrested after shootout during West Philly robbery left man, teen suspect injured
A 26-year-old man -- who was the target of a robbery, police believe -- and a 16-year-old suspected thief are hospitalized in critical condition after an attempted robbery in West Philly turned into a shootout on Saturday night, officials said. According to police, the incident happened sometime before 9:10 p.m....
Eagles training camp: Tyler Steen could miss time with an ankle injury
Tyler Steen has looked solid through the first three days of Eagles training camp, but Jeff McLane of The Inquirer reports that he could miss some time after exiting Saturday’s practice with an ankle injury. Steen walked off on his own and was replaced in the lineup by offensive tackle Darian Kinnard. OL Tyler Steen suffered a mild ankle injury yesterday at #Eagles practice and could miss the next few days of training camp, an NFL source said. Steen left Saturday’s practice early. He has been the first team right guard so far. The job is considered open. Darian Kinnard took… https://t.co/z9MctjgcJf — Jeff McLane (@Jeff_McLane) July 28, 2024 The projected starting offensive line was together for the first time after left guard Landon Dickerson was cleared to participate fully. Mekhi Becton rookie Trevor Keegan and Kinnard are all candidates to be the starter, but Steen has the job to lose. More!Takeaways and observations from Day 3 of Eagles training camp practicesEagles waive rookie offensive tackle Gottlieb Ayedze from Non-Football Injury ListEagles sign wide receiver Griffin HebertEagles announce four roster moves ahead of first training camp practiceEagles CB Cooper DeJean placed on NFI list; Could miss 3 weeks with a hamstring injury
Crash involving a motorcycle reported on Route 501 in Manheim Township
MANHEIM TOWNSHIP, Pa. — Video above: Weather from WGAL News 8 Today. A crash involving a motorcycle has been reported on Route 501 near Circle Drive in Manheim Township, Lancaster. No injuries have been confirmed at this time. Lancaster police and fire responders have been dispatched to the scene.
Filling a need: Monroe library holds school supply drive
Despite some Williamstown students wishing summer would last forever, the time to prepare for a new school year is rapidly approaching. To take the pressure off families, the local library is in the midst of collecting donated items for its third annual Monroe Community Back to School Supplies Drive. The district always has a need for pencils, pens, binders, folders, erasers, crayons, calculators, rulers, scissors and highlighters.
Morrisville man tried to run over friends who said he was a bad driver: cops
A 20-year-old Morrisville man is facing multiple felony charges after police allege he drove a car at four men who allegedly assaulted him and his brother in a fight that started over the man’s driving skills. Adam Wiley was arraigned July 24 on eight felony counts of aggravated assault...
EXCLUSIVE: Freeway Reflects On Death Of His Children & Giving Back To Philadelphia
Freeway covered his son and daughter’s deaths on his Jake One-produced album “Stimulus Package 2,” which dropped on July 19. Freeway rapped about losing his son Jihad and his daughter Harmony on his new album Stimulus Package 2 with producer Jake One. The Philly native explained why did not avoid the sensitive subject in an interview with AllHipHop.
A Rock Promoter Saved the Tower Theater From Its Demise
For 50 years, Upper Darby’s Tower Theater has been a premier concert hall. As concert halls go, this former movie theater only seats 3,500, but it’s hosted a legend of performers. The Rollings Stones, U2, Radiohead, Bob Marley, Mary J. Blige, Janet Jackson, The Smiths, Grateful Dead, Bob...
Two nurses and local bystander save Havertown man's life at basketball game
A night this Havertown man will never forget is when three people saved his life while he was under cardiac arrest.Vince Cicione lost consciousness at a basketball tournament; but, it wasn't long before his daughter started CPR.Then, two nurses also came to the aid of the CPR, and utilized an Automated External Defibrillator.They were Liz Babeuf and Kerri Pierangeli. Thanks to all of them, Cicione is alive today.He considers himself lucky to have survived past this March, as he now has 2 grandchildren who have been born since then.For more information, check out the video above.
Philadelphia event encourages young people to register to vote
An event called Game On! in Philadelphia encouraged young people to come out, play games, enjoy live entertainment, and register to vote for November's general election.It was hosted by Show Up Strong '24 at Dilworth Park on Saturday."If you look around, you can come and play games. We played all the games here and I think it's fun to be registered to vote," said attendee Autumn Smith from Abington, Pa."It's really a platform to raise a voice of a generation gathering people of that sort you know voting can be fun," said Leonzo Vargas, an organizer of Show Up Strong.RELATED...
Those left behind: Easton remembers the forgotten dead of a lost African American cemetery — even as questions remain
EASTON, Pa. — For about 20 years, Carol Hanlon tried to draw attention to Nesquehoning Street Park. While many were upset about the basketball court's cracked pavement and the poor upkeep, Hanlon said she tried to raise awareness about the secret that lay beneath. On Saturday, standing beside members...
Stan Rebert, pioneer of the modern York County District Attorney's Office, has died
Stan Rebert, the man who transformed the York County District Attorney's Office during his tenure from 1986 to 2010, and approved the landmark grand jury investigation into the York race riots that resulted in a dozen criminal convictions, died Sunday morning following a lengthy illness, his family reported. He was 81. "He fought like hell," his daughter,...
York State Fair feels effects of inflation
YORK, Pa. (WHTM) — The York State Fair wraps up Sunday, and fair officials say it was a success this year, even with inflation impacting prices for some items. Ticket and parking prices remained the same this year, though fair officials said food, games, and more were more expensive this year compared to others.
Phillies hand should be forced by latest Luis Robert Jr. rumor
The Philadelphia Phillies and the Atlanta Braves are some of the most bitter rivals in all of baseball. These two teams are always in competition with each other, with the Braves having the better end of the stick for the better part of a decade. But 2024 has been different....
Every Philadelphia Eagles starting quarterback ever: Full list
The Philadelphia Eagles entered the football scene in 1933 and since then have been fortunate to have a plethora of talented quarterbacks at their disposal. The biggest names at the quarterback position for the Eagles are Donovan McNabb, Randall Cunningham, Ron Jaworski, Jalen Hurts, and Nick Foles. While the Eagles...
Kwan’s solo homer, Noel’s 3-run shot power Guardians past Phillies 4-3
Steven Kwan hit a go-ahead solo homer in the seventh inning after Jhonkensy Noel tied the score with a three-run shot in the fourth, and the Cleveland Guardians rallied for a 4-3 win over the Philadelphia Phillies on Sunday.
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