Hour 1 of The Dawn Stensland Show:
- A training mishap during explosive response training at the State Correctional Institution in Montgomery County, PA left several officers injured. The F.B.I. is investigating the cause of the accidental detonation.
- In a hearing scheduled for September 26th, a Delaware County judge will decide whether charges will be dropped against three Sharon Hill police officers accused of manslaughter in the death of 8-year-old Fanta Bility.
- According to a 6ABC news report, several long-time family-owned businesses in Ocean City, NJ will close permanently over the next month.
- Eagles Quarterback Jalen Hurts announced that he will be partnering with Penn Medicine Trauma Center to help combat gun violence and bring awareness to the trauma suffered by victims of gun violence.
- During a House Oversight Committee hearing on Thursday, Rep. Alexandria Ocasio Cortez attacked her Republican colleague, Rep. Clay Higgins for his questioning of environmental lawyer Raya Salter. Ocasio Cortez stated: “men who treat women like that in public, I fear how they treat them in private.” However, after listening to audio of the referenced exchange, AOC’s suggestions of verbal abuse were unfounded and comically exaggerated.
- Were Alexandria Ocasio Cortez’ accusations over the top—even for her? Listeners weigh-in.