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The latest news around the Philadelphia region from KYW Newsradio.
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Episodes
1 teen dead, another seriously injured after their e-bike crashes into school bus in Del.
9/13/2025
The teens were traveling in a bike lane on the sidewalk, but blew through a stop sign at the Royal Grant Way intersection in Dover, Delaware, on Friday afternoon, and collided with the bus, authorities said. KYW's Nigel Thompson has the story. (photo credit: Getty Images)
Duration:00:01:03
Man shot to death in Cobbs Creek
9/13/2025
A shooting in the city's Cobbs Creek section late Friday night has left a man dead. Now, police are asking for the public's help to track down the suspect. (photo credit: Getty Images)
Duration:00:00:30
SEPTA service to return to normal on Sunday
9/13/2025
A judge ordered it. SEPTA service will return to normal on Sunday, with a system-wide fare hike also taking effect. (photo credit: Holli Stephens/KYW)
Duration:00:01:01
A 24-hour climb for cancer is underway at the Art Museum steps
9/13/2025
Tourists running up and down the Rocky steps is a common sight, but it's typically not for 24 hours straight. (photo credit: Education Images/Universal Images Group via Getty Images)
Duration:00:00:43
'Gonna be a challenge': Villanova to take on Penn State
9/13/2025
In local college football, Temple has a big home game Saturday. The 2-0 Owls will host #13 Oklahoma at noon at the Linc. Then the Villanova football team will really have its hands full later this afternoon as the Wildcats step up a level to take on #2 Penn State at 3:30 p.m. KYW Newsradio's Matt Leon has more. (photo credit: Isaiah Vazquez/Getty Images)
Duration:00:01:09
Philly to celebrate 250 years of Navy and Marine Corps next month
9/13/2025
Next month marks the 250th birthday of the Navy and the Marine Corps, and they're bringing the party to Philly. KYW Newsradio's Shara Dae Howard reports celebrations will be held throughout October and November, starting with a special kickoff event. (photo credit: Getty Images)
Duration:00:01:14
Explore the value of peace journalism at this virtual event
9/13/2025
For the 15th consecutive year, Philadelphia is observing the United Nations' International Day of Peace with a week's worth of events. Among them is a discussion on peace journalism. KYW Newsradio's Mike DeNardo reports. (Photo: 2024 Philly Peace Day. Credit: Pat Loeb/KYW)
Duration:00:01:13
Philly officer rescues dog from West Philly subway tracks
9/12/2025
A video showing a Philly cop rescuing a dog from subway tracks last month has been circulating on social media. Here’s KYW's Crime and Justice reporter Kristen Johanson with that story. (photo credit: Getty Images)
Duration:00:01:07
Bucks County man accused of posing as teen online for illicit videos facing federal charges
9/12/2025
Federal charges have been filed against a 61-year-old Bucks County man accused of pretending to be a teenager online to get girls to send him illicit videos. KYW Suburban Bureau Chief Jim Melwert reports. (photo credit: Bucks County District Attorney's Office)
Duration:00:01:07
Saint Joe's sells large chunk of former USciences campus to student housing developer
9/12/2025
St. Joseph's University is selling a big part of the 24-acre, West Philadelphia campus it acquired when it merged with the University of the Sciences three years ago. KYW’s City Hall bureau chief reports. (photo credit: Saint Joseph's University)
Duration:00:01:15
Man wanted in connection with 2019 murder of woman in West Philly
9/12/2025
Teahonda Wilkerson, 45, was shot and killed on the morning of Aug. 22, 2019, on North Millick Street near Arch Street. She was found by police with a gunshot wound to her chest and died at the scene. Police are still searching for the suspect. (photo credit: Philadelphia Police Department)
Duration:00:00:53
NJ actor arrested in connection with shooting near Stockton University
9/12/2025
A woman who was shot in the face during a road rage incident in Galloway Township yesterday is in stable condition. The alleged shooter, an actor from Atlantic County, is in custody and has been charged. KYW's John McDevitt has the details. (photo courtesy of Galloway Township Police Department)
Duration:00:01:07
There's a new lifeline for Delco first responders
9/12/2025
Who do first responders call when they need help dealing with the pressures of the job? KYW's Justin Udo has the details. (photo credit: Justin Udo/KYW)
Duration:00:01:09
Planned Parenthood ineligible for Medicaid payments, appeals court rules
9/12/2025
A federal appeals court ruled the Trump Administration can proceed with measures to block Medicaid funding from going to the country’s largest abortion provider, Planned Parenthood. KYW South Jersey reporter Mike Dougherty spoke with a Planned Parenthood official about what the ruling means for them. (photo credit: AP Photo/Darron Cummings, File)
Duration:00:01:05
State police recover vehicle involved in deadly New Castle hit-and-run
9/12/2025
Delaware State Police have recovered the vehicle they believe was involved in a deadly hit-and-run earlier this week in New Castle. Officials say they found the white Chevy Equinox unoccupied at a residence, but did not release the address. Antonio Almanza-Leon, 38, of New Castle, was struck and killed as he walked along South Dupont Highway around 8 p.m. Monday. Police say he was thrown from the roadway into a nearby wooded area and later found by emergency crews. The driver kept going. Investigators are looking for witnesses, including anyone who may have dash cam or surveillance footage from the area. If you have information, call Delaware State Police. (photo credit: Delaware State Police)
Duration:00:00:38
Scammer posing as Eagles Autism Foundation employee to sell game tickets, nonprofit warns
9/12/2025
The Eagles Autism Foundation is warning about a potential ticket scam. The nonprofit says an unknown individual has been posing as an employee in an attempt to defraud individuals in connection with Eagles game tickets. The foundation says any tickets or other items purchased through EAF are administered only through their official Haku auction platform, and payment is only accepted by check or through the website. The Eagles Autism Foundation adds that it does not use third-party methods like PayPal, Venmo, CashApp or Google Pay. (Photo by Emilee Chinn/Getty Images)
Duration:00:00:45
With no state budget agreement, Philly School District borrows big to pay its bills
9/12/2025
Because there's still no state budget, the Philadelphia School District is borrowing money to pay its bills. More from KYW Newsradio's education reporter Mike DeNardo.
Duration:00:01:14
Merrill Reese's 3 keys to Eagles at the Chiefs
9/12/2025
It's a Football Friday in the Delaware Valley! That means the Pro Football Hall of Fame Voice of the Eagles Merrill Reese gives KYW Newsradio's Dave Uram his keys to the Eagles at the Chiefs, which kicks off Sunday at 4:25.
Duration:00:03:14
2 killed in helicopter crash in Jim Thorpe
9/12/2025
Two people were killed in a helicopter crash in Jim Thorpe, Carbon County. It happened around 3 p.m. Thursday near Penn's Peak concert hall. Authorities don't know what caused the crash, but they say the chopper was carrying an electrical contractor doing line work. The FAA and NTSB are investigating.
Duration:00:00:31
Police bust widespread break-in ring that tracked victims with GPS devices, cameras
9/12/2025
Police in Abington Township said they broke up a ring of thieves who were targeting homes and businesses owned by Asian Americans. Authorities believe they might be connected to crimes across the country. (Photo credit: NBC10)
Duration:00:01:02