The KYW Newsradio All-Local on Friday, May 30, 2025 (midday edition): Philly police are searching for the person who stole a running car from a Germantown grocery store parking lot while a 6-year-old boy was sleeping in the back seat. ... Police in Abington are looking for a man who robbed a gas station at gunpoint Sunday while sporting rollerblades. ... A cyber attack on Cooper Health System may have put the personal information of more than 57,000 current and former patients at risk. ... The P...
May 30, 2025•4 min
The KYW Newsradio All Local on Thursday, May 29, 2025 (evening edition): Philadelphia police are trying to find the robbery suspect who held a mother at gunpoint, in front of her three young children Saturday night as she tried to close her restaurant in Olney. (Warning - disturbing audio from surveillance video) ... An inmate who escaped the Delaware County Courthouse this morning is back in custody. ... Philadelphia police say they now believe FIVE guns were used in the deadly mass shooting on...
May 29, 2025•5 min
The KYW Newsradio All Local on Thursday, May 29, 2025 (midday edition): Officials in Darby Township, Delaware County, shut down a volunteer fire company and took the fire trucks because of staffing issues. ... A health care organization based in Wilmington, Delaware won a bid to purchase several Crozer outpatient facilities in Delaware County. ... Social media content creators will flock to an event at Rec Philly that celebrates and educates creatives. ... Philly's newest Formula 1-themed arcade...
May 29, 2025•5 min
The KYW Newsradio All Local on Thursday, May 29, 2025 (morning edition): A 27-year-old man will spend the rest of his life in prison after admitting to a rampage last March that killed members of his family and caused a panicked state of emergency across Bucks County. ... Students, faculty and families at a high school in South Jersey have begun to mourn the death of one of their seniors and two others seriously injured in a car crash on Tuesday in Mercer County. ... Starting next month, six wee...
May 29, 2025•6 min
A 27-year-old will spend the rest of his life in prison after pleading guilty to killing his step-mother, his half-sister, and the mother of his children last march in a rampage that caused a panicked state of emergency across Bucks County last spring. ... Two homes were destroyed early Wednesday morning in Mercer County, New Jersey when an e-bike battery caught fire in a bedroom. ... A Burlington County man and Bucks County man are among five Amtrak employees who've admitted to their roles in a...
May 28, 2025•6 min
The KYW Newsradio All Local on Wednesday, May 28, 2025 (midday edition): As police try to find the three gunmen involved in the Fairmount Park mass shooting, we're learning more about the man and woman who were killed. ... The Centennial School District in Warminster, Bucks County, has voted to appoint a controversial new superintendent. ... Philadelphia police are hosting an event at Lincoln Financial Field to help people find loved ones who went missing. ... Two bills designed to ease the cost...
May 28, 2025•5 min
The KYW Newsradio All Local on Wednesday, May 28, 2025 (morning edition): The two young people killed in Fairmount Park have been identified, and city leaders are calling the Memorial Day shooting a “heinous act,” vowing to find the people responsible. ... The Centennial School Board in Bucks County has narrowly voted to appoint a controversial superintendent candidate who was recently ousted from the same position at Central Bucks. ... A Haddon Township man will have to wait four years for his ...
May 28, 2025•6 min
“Heinous” and “inhumane” is how Philadelphia leaders describe the deadly mass shooting MONDAY night in Fairmount Park. Two people were killed, nine others wounded. ... The Philadelphia School District is launching an effort to boost its flagging algebra scores by offering extra training for teachers. ... A Philadelphia city council committee advanced two bills designed to make renting an apartment easier. ... A Haddon Township man will have to wait four years for his next day in court. The co-ow...
May 27, 2025•6 min
The KYW Newsradio All Local on Tuesday, May 27, 2025 (midday edition): Two people were killed and nine others were wounded from gunshots fired in Fairmount Park on Memorial Day. Police are searching for three suspects. ... The body of a man was discovered behind a Dunkin in the Northeast. ... Vietnam veterans and their families gathered at the memorial on Spruce Street to remember fallen comrades. ... Airbnb says its party blocking technology is working.
May 27, 2025•5 min
The KYW Newsradio All Local on Tuesday, May 27, 2025 (morning edition): Two people were killed and nine others were wounded in a mass shooting in Fairmount Park late on Memorial Day. ... As police search for the driver who hit and killed a 32-year-old man early Sunday morning, his friends and family gathered on his childhood block to celebrate his life. ... A wild altercation in Bucks County over the weekend. Police in Bensalem arrested a man accused of trying to stab another man and run him ove...
May 27, 2025•5 min
Tyler State Park in Bucks County is closed as the search for a park ranger who went missing in the water now reaches Day 3. ... A shootout at a party in Chester city has left a 16-year-old dead and four others injured. KYW Newsradio's Nigel Thompson says police are now looking for any leads to the potential shooters. ... A national nonprofit organization that evaluates parks is out with its annual ParkScore report. KYW Newsradio's John McDevitt reports where Philadelphia ranks among park systems...
May 25, 2025•5 min
May 25, 2025•7 min
Tyler State Park in Newtown Township, Bucks County remains closed as authorities search for a park ranger swept away in Neshaminy Creek after his kayak capsized. The owner of a popular pizza shop chain in Philadelphia is facing federal tax evasion charges after prosecutors say he hid a second bank account from his accountants for two years. The National Labor Relations Board’s regional director has certified the results of the Philadelphia Whole Food’s union election, dismissing the grocery chai...
May 24, 2025•5 min
The KYW Newsradio All Local on Friday, May 23, 2025 (evening edition): You are going to have a lot of company if you’re hitting the road this Memorial Day Weekend. A lot of people in our region headed to the Jersey Shore for the unofficial start of summer. ... Two men were killed and another was critically injured in an apartment fire in South Philadelphia Friday morning. ... Gov. Josh Shapiro is warning President Trump’s budget bill, passed by the U.S. House, will have dire impacts on Pennsylva...
May 23, 2025•4 min
The KYW Newsradio All Local on Friday, May 23, 2025 (midday edition): Two men were killed and another was critically hurt in a fire that tore through an apartment building in South Philadelphia early Friday morning. ... Two men got into an argument and shot each other inside a home in South Philly, police say. ... After more than two weeks in the hospital, the Philadelphia police officer who was shot in the stomach while breaking up a fight outside Overbrook High School was able to go home Thurs...
May 23, 2025•5 min
The KYW Newsradio All Local on Friday, May 23, 2025 (morning edition): Mark Dial, the ex-cop who shot and killed 27-year-old Eddie Irizarry during a 2023 traffic stop, has been found not guilty of third-degree murder — the most serious charge he faced — but guilty of voluntary manslaughter, reckless endangerment, and possessing an instrument of crime. ... A man is dead and two others are injured after shots were fired inside a South Philly home. ... After more than two weeks in the hospital, the...
May 23, 2025•5 min
The KYW Newsradio All Local on Thursday, May 22, 2025 (midday edition): Police are investigating a deadly shooting in West Philadelphia. They say the suspect and the victim were both involved with the same woman. ... A Lehigh Valley doctor is being sued in Philadelphia for over-reporting child abuse and causing parents to lose custody of their sick children. ... Bike safety advocates came together for the 21st annual Philadelphia Ride Of Silence to honor cyclists who were killed or injured in ve...
May 22, 2025•5 min
The KYW Newsradio All Local on Thursday, May 22, 2025 (morning edition): Authorities have arrested and charged a teenager in the shooting death of a 16-year-old Upper Darby High School student over the weekend. ... Jurors are deciding whether former Philadelphia police officer Mark Dial was justified when he shot and killed Eddie Irizarry two years ago in the city’s Fairhill neighborhood. ... Memorial Day weekend down the shore last year was chaos. Police in Wildwood issued a state of emergency ...
May 22, 2025•6 min
The case of a former Philadelphia police officer on trial for the murder of Eddie Irizarry during a traffic stop two years ago in the city's Fairhill neighborhood is now in the hands of the jury. Deliberations starting just hours after Mark Dial testified in his own defense. ... A man was shot in a West Oak Lane apartment and police had to carry the victim down three floors to get him out of the building. He ended up dying at the hospital. ... SEPTA is looking at leasing part of the historic Wan...
May 21, 2025•6 min
The KYW Newsradio All-Local on Wednesday, May 21, 2025 (midday edition): A man was shot in a West Oak Lane apartment, and police carried him down three floors to get him out of the building. Officials say he died at the hospital. ... Philly DA Larry Krasner easily won the Democratic primary, all but assuring him a third term. ... As we prepare to remember our fallen heroes on Memorial Day, we are reminded that veterans who are still with us need support.
May 21, 2025•6 min
The KYW Newsradio All-Local on Wednesday, May 21, 2025 (morning edition): Larry Krasner is set up to lead the Philadelphia District Attorney's Office for four more years. He claimed victory in Tuesday's primary election. Meanwhile, an upset was not in the cards for district attorney challenger Pat Dugan. ... Emergency crews rescued a truck driver trapped inside his dump truck after it struck and collapsed a home in Woodbury Heights, New Jersey. ... A trial is underway at federal court in Camden,...
May 21, 2025•5 min
Another day of testimony as the trial against former Philadelphia police officer Mark Dial continues. Dial is charged with third degree murder in the shooting death of Eddie Irizarry during a traffic stop two years ago in the city’s Fairhill neighborhood. ... Police in Lindenwold, New Jersey say they have arrested and charged a woman who is accused of dropping a dog into a dumpster. ... Police in Bucks and Montgomery Counties are investigating who put skimming devices at stores along the county ...
May 20, 2025•4 min
The KYW Newsradio All-Local on Tuesday, May 20, 2025 (midday edition): It's primary day in Pennsylvania, and the polls are open until 8 p.m. The highest profile race in the region is the Democratic nomination for Philadelphia district attorney. ... It was spinning as it plummeted toward the ground, but the pilot of a medical transport helicopter managed to land on the front lawn of a home in Montgomery County. ... Philadelphia police released surveillance video of two suspects wanted in the shoo...
May 20, 2025•5 min
The KYW Newsradio All-Local on Tuesday, May 20, 2025 (morning edition): It's primary day in Pennsylvania. Philadelphia officials say they're ready to protect voters, and they're hoping for better turnout than the last few district attorney primaries. ... A medical helicopter made an emergency landing in front of a home in Whitemarsh Township Monday night. ... Ten women and two men were selected Monday as jurors in the case against a former Philadelphia police offcer charged with third-degree mur...
May 20, 2025•6 min
SEPTA heard about how its proposed service cuts would affect the lives of riders, as the transit agency opened a series of public hearings on its “doomsday” budget. ... A tragic accident in the Northeast claims the life of a three-year-old boy. ... An Ocean County woman is charged after accidentally running over and killing her 10-month old son. ... A teenager accused of starting the 15-thousand acre Jones Road wildfire in Ocean County says there were about 20 people there that night and he’s be...
May 19, 2025•5 min
The KYW Newsradio All Local on Monday, May 19, 2025 (midday edition): The New Jersey Transit rail strike is over after the transit agency and the engineers union reached a tentative agreement. Trains will start rolling again on Tuesday. ... SEPTA riders get their first opportunity to weigh in on the transit agency's budget proposal. A public hearing will discuss possible service cuts, station closures and fare increases if SEPTA's $213 million budget gap isn't filled. ... Police in Delaware Coun...
May 19, 2025•6 min
The KYW Newsradio All Local on Monday, May 19, 2025 (morning edition): Former President Joe Biden has been diagnosed with an aggressive form of prostate cancer. His personal office announced the diagnosis in a statement Sunday afternoon. ... The trial against the former Philadelphia police officer who shot and killed Eddie Irizarry nearly two years ago is expected to begin today, with jury selection starting this morning. ... Hundreds of people packed onto Ninth Street in South Philly for the It...
May 19, 2025•4 min
It's Day 3 of the NJ Transit train engineers strike. Talks between transit officials and the engineers union are expected to pick back up today. Both sides will be joined by members of the National Mediation Board. ... A man was shot and killed in broad daylight in Lower Providence, Montgomery County. The DA's office says it happened just before 5:00 yesterday (Saturday) afternoon near the intersection of Ridge Pike and Cross Keys Road, right near Collegeville Italian Bakery. ... Organizers canc...
May 18, 2025•6 min
Saturday’s races were called off at the Stotesbury Cup Regatta after rain caused the Schuylkill River’s water level to rise, making unsafe conditions for the high school rowers. Opera isn't just for the monied elite at Opera Philadelphia. They’re offering tickets for as low as $11 during their 2025-26 season. It's been 20 years of the Revolutionary-era costumed interpreters around Philadelphia. And as the weather warms up, the Colonial actors and their friends are getting ready to greet visitors...
May 17, 2025•5 min
The KYW Newsradio All Local on Saturday, May 17, 2025 (morning edition): A tornado touched down in Collings Lakes, Atlantic County, yesterday, leaving trees uprooted and houses damaged. As the weather warms, the "car meetups" return to Philly streets. But the Philadelphia Police Commissioner says his team is making a special effort to discourage the dangerous, illegal gatherings. The PPA is actively working to catch more drivers that are running red lights. And It's been 20 years of the Revoluti...
May 17, 2025•5 min