Philadelphia has reported its first four human cases of West Nile virus this year, and the Department of Public Health is reminding residents to do their part to keep the spread down. KYW Newsradio's Nigel Thompson reports.

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The School District of Philadelphia is moving ahead with its plan to close 17 schools, but parents and staffers haven’t given up the fight to keep them open. KYW Newsradio education reporter Mike DeNardo has more.

The Labor Day weekend travel rush is in full swing. The high price of gas is not keeping folks off the roads. KYW Newsradio's Sunny Morgan is at the Farley Service Plaza speaking with drivers making their way to the Jersey Shore for the unofficial last weekend of summer. (Photo by Craig T Fruchtman/Getty Images)

Traffic on the Blue Route northbound in Delaware County is crawling because of an overturned tractor-trailer.

Millions of Americans are hitting the road this weekend for one last taste of summer, and steep gas prices are not turning people away. KYW Newsradio's Conner Barkon reports.

Nearly 100 people gathered outside Republican Sen. Dave McCormick’s Center City office Thursday evening to demand he back a bill that would help Haitian immigrants. The move is in response to the apparent suicide of a young Haitian man in Ohio this week. KYW Newsradio's Vik Raghupathi reports.

A dozen children were taken to the hospital in South Jersey Thursday afternoon when a school bus was involved in a multi-vehicle crash. KYW Newsradio's Vik Raghupathi reports.

Digital health records are an important tool for health care professionals, but when it comes to mental health, they are lacking. KYW medical editor Dr. Brian McDonough has more.

President Trump has commuted the prison sentence for long-time Philadelphia union leader John Dougherty. KYW’s City Hall bureau chief Pat Loeb reports Dougherty is set to be released Friday.

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The Philadelphia Parking Authority says speeding violations are down by two-thirds since speed cameras on Broad Street were switched on last year. KYW's Mike DeNardo reports.

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