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A Philadelphia judge has upheld all charges, including murder, against Keon King, the man accused of kidnapping and killing 23-year-old Kada Scott and burying her body in a shallow grave in Germantown. KYW's Crime and Justice Reporter Kristen Johanson was at Monday's preliminary hearing. She joins us live now with the very latest.

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The District, in a statement, said students at Farrell Elementary, Greenberg Elementary School, the U School, and Parkway Center City Middle College were dismissed early on Monday because of what were described as “heating-related challenges.” KYW education reporter Mike DeNardo has more.

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There have been a number of water main breaks in Philadelphia in the last week. One of the latest happened earlier Monday morning in Overbrook Park near City Avenue. KYW's Tim Jimenez has more.

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February is National Children’s Dental Health Month, and dentists are sounding the alarm about tooth decay in children. Dentists say early intervention is the best way to prevent further health problems from developing, as we hear from KYW’s Conner Barkon.

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Did you know the first public Girl Scout cookie sale took place in Philadelphia in 1933? The Girl Scouts sold out of the city's gas and electric companies' windows. KYW Newsradio's John McDevitt shares more about this historic first.

This is Black History Month. The Free Library of Philadelphia has planned a packed month of educational and cultural programs that honor Black history, culture, creativity, and community. KYW Community Impact Reporter Racquel Williams has more.

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Temple University Police Officers, Leroy Wimberly and Captain Enoch McCoy. Changing the game by showing up for their community. KYW Newsradio's community impact reporter Racquel Williams shares why they are 2026 GameChangers.

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Keon King the man accused of kidnapping and killing Kada Scott, will be in court Monday for his preliminary hearing.

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A Villanova University football player has been charged with the sexual assault of another Villanova student stemming from an incident back in December. KYW Newsradio's Vik Raghupathi has the story.

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U.S. Customs and Border Protection has launched a streamlined system meant to speed up re-entry into the country at Philly International Airport. KYW Newsradio's Vik Raghupathi has details.

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