Oct 4, 2012 8:49 am
Morning Rush

Police Commissioner Charles Ramsey fires cop who punched woman

By Tim Ronaldson

LOCAL HEADLINES

  1. Ramsey Firing Cop Who Punched Woman (Daily News)
  2. Philabundance Breaks Ground on Nonprofit Grocery (Tribune)
  3. Student Wearing Romney-Ryan Shirt Told to Leave Class (MyFoxPhilly)

WEATHER

  • Thunderstorms, once again
  • HIGHS: 74°
  • WIND: WNW 7 mph

TODAY IN HISTORY

  • 1957 – The Soviet Union inaugurates the “Space Age” with the launch of Sputnik, the world’s first artificial satellite.
  • 1965 – Pope Paul VI arrives at Kennedy International airport in New York City on the first visit by a reigning Pope to the United States.
  • 1990 -Beverly Hills, 90210, a TV drama about a group of teenagers living in upscale Beverly Hills, California, debuts on Fox.
  • 1970 – Rock and roll icon Janis Joplin dies of an accidental heroin overdose in a Los Angeles hotel room. She was 27 years old.
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About Tim Ronaldson

When I first joined Elauwit, I figured I’d be here for two years, tops, before advancing my career in journalism somewhere else. That was 2005. Great job or lack of motivation? You decide. | View all posts by Tim Ronaldson →