With experience, intelligence, and a love for news, Susan Monday is The Big Talker 1210’s weekday afternoon and evening news anchor. She is also part of the ensemble team that makes up1210 Tonight. Her 1210 Tonight segments include “Newsbytes,” “Make Me Care,” and “Listeners on the Beat.”
Born in Philadelphia and raised in South Jersey, Susan knows the Philadelphia news scene. She came to The Big Talker 1210 from KYW Newsradio with stints at CBS News Radio in New York and WMAL and XM Satellite Radio in Washington, DC.
Susan was awarded the 2006 Best Newscaster by the Philadelphia A.I.R Awards.
Susan is a former high school and college English teacher and holds a masters degree in education from The John Hopkins University.
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Crew Member Dies After Del. Boat Rescue
The Coast Guard confirms that one of two crewmembers has died after being taken from a research vessel that foundered offthe Delawarecoast during yesterday's storm.
Nor'easter Pummels Jersey Shore
High winds and heavy rain lashed New Jersey on Monday, chasing residents from their homes in coastal sections of Cape May County, flooding roadways, and leaving more than 60,000 people without electricity.
Modern-Day 'Bonnie & Clyde' Sign Plea Deals
A young couple accused of stealing the identities of morethan 16 people to live expensively and travel the world in style have agreed toplead guilty to federal charges, an attorney said Monday.
Pine Hill Woman Missing After Cruise Ship Fall
Foul weather Monday forced the U.S. Coast Guard to stop searching for a woman passenger who fell overboard from a cruise ship off the Atlantic City coast.
Heavy Winds, Rain Batter The Region
Commuters faced a one-two punch as wind gusts of nearly 50 miles per hour downed trees and power lines throughout the region on Monday.
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China Quake: 11,921 Dead, 10,000 Buried
With about 12,000 people already confirmed dead, China's state media said Tuesday that another 10,000 were still buried under rubble in a city near the epicenter of the massive earthquake that struck the day before.
U.S. Sends 2nd Relief Flight To Myanmar
A U.S. plane ferried relief to Myanmar for the first time Monday tohelp nearly 2 million cyclone victims facing disease and starvation,but both President Bush and the U.N. chief strongly criticized themilitary junta over its response to the deepening crisis.
Pentagon Drops Charges Against '20th Hijacker'
The Pentagon has dropped charges against a Saudi at Guantanamo who wasalleged to have been the so-called "20th hijacker" in the Sept. 11attacks, his U.S. military defense lawyer said Monday.
Twister May Be Last Straw For Okla. Town
The tornado - spawned by storms that also killed at least 16 people in Missouri and Georgia - could be the ultimate incentive for 800 or so residents to leave.
Man Says JetBlue Pilot Forced Him To Sit On Toilet
A New York City man is suing JetBlue Airways Corp. for more than $2 million because he says a pilot made him give up his seat to a flight attendant and sit on the toilet for more than three hours on a flight from California.
China Earthquake Kills Nearly 10,000
State media reports that the death toll from a powerful earthquake in central China has climbed to nearly 10,000 in the worst-hit province. The 7.9-magnitude quake Monday devastated a region of small cities and towns in an area of Sichuan province north of the capital of Chengdu.
N.Y. Senator Pushes For Cameras On Cop Handguns
A New York senator who is a former New York City police officer is pushing to put mini-cameras on police handguns to help sort out contested police shootings such as those in the cases of Sean Bell and Amadou Diallo.
Wind Energy Gets Big Lift In New Report
Two decades from now Americans could get as much electricity fromwindmills as from nuclear power plants, according to a governmentreport that lays out a possible plan for wind energy growth.
Ex-Husband Charged In Baseball Bat Beating Death
A North Texas mother is dead and police believe her ex-husband, Brent Stephens is responsible. Police say after the murder, Stephens attempted suicide by climbing above westbound George Bush Turnpike over Interstate-35. It took negotiators nearly 90 minutes to talk him down.
Ex-State Officials Allege Corruption In Iraq
The Bush administration repeatedly ignored corruption at the highest levels within the Iraqi government and kept secret potentially embarrassing information so as not to undermine its relationship with Baghdad, according to two former State Department employees.
With experience, intelligence, and a love for news, Susan Monday is The Big Talker 1210’s weekday afternoon and evening news anchor. She is also part of the ensemble team that makes up1210 Tonight. Her 1210 Tonight segments include “Newsbytes,” “Make Me Care,” and “Listeners on the Beat.”