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Daily afternoon news roundup

Here’s a roundup of today’s afternoon talkers. This will be a daily feature on Metro City Desk and will include headlines from the region’s premier news sources. Some of the links will be breaking news and others will be just quirky reads.

Having said that, here we go:

A Bethlehem woman came home to a strange sight when she saw a man wearing her underwear and watching pornography. The man offered her some drugs before the woman ordered him out.

American Idol producers told TMZ that they dismissed finalist Jermaine Jones from the show because he was not straightforward about his criminal record.

A challenge to Pennsylvania’s voter ID legislation seems likely after Gov. Corbett signed it into law yesterday. Similar legislation in other states is also facing challenges.

SEPTA is talking about smart phone thefts again. The news here is that SEPTA is now showing you where you’re most likely to get your stuff stolen.

And you’ll now being able to listen to Philadelphia Soul games on the radio. That’s it for today’s roundup.

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