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Superintendent Tony Watlington says, in February, he'll propose revising the calendar for next school year to eliminate half-days. He says he's already negotiated this with the teachers' union. KYW education reporter Mike DeNardo has the details.

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There’s a slight chance for light snow on Sunday at the Jersey Shore and coastal Delaware, though little accumulation is expected. The National Weather Service forecasts strong wind gusts of 40 to 50 mph and minor coastal flooding.

KYW South Jersey reporter Mike Dougherty has more on what towns are doing to get ready.

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Pennsylvania’s attorney general says he’ll prosecute a Philadelphia woman who was captured on video using pepper spray on another passenger during a political argument on a SEPTA bus earlier this month.

AG Dave Sunday has charged 22-year-old Paulina Reyes with misdemeanor simple assault, possessing an instrument of crime and other summary offenses.

Video of the Jan. 19 incident, circulated on social media, shows Reyes verbally attacking conservative blogger Francis Scales, accusing him of posting hate speech online, and then repeatedly spraying his face with what Scales identifies as pepper spray.

Sunday says the case “is a reminder that violence will not be tolerated as a means to conduct political debate.”

Reyes was released with no bail after her arraignment on Thursday.

A man was killed and three others were hurt in a series of car crashes on Roosevelt Boulevard in North Philadelphia early Friday morning. KYW Newsradio's Tim Jimenez has the latest.

Five days after the biggest storm in a decade, some small city streets still haven’t been plowed. And, some that have been plowed are still a mess, with piles of snow blocking lanes. (Photo credit: Philadelphia Streets Department)

Di Bruno Bros. is closing two locations on the Main Line and its shop in Center City.

The store at the Ardmore Farmers Market is expected to shut down next Wednesday.

Workers at the Wayne location in the Strafford Shopping Center told the Inquirer their last day would be Feb. 11. Same for the market at Ninth and Sansom streets in Center City.

Wakefern Food, which owns the brand, said it's "refocusing" on the Di Bruno Bros. stores in Rittenhouse Square and the Italian Market, as well as what it said is its "growing online business."

With a little more than a week until Super Bowl Sunday, KYW medical editor Dr. Brian McDonough has an important warning.

The district’s proposed facilities plan would close 20 schools, including six middle schools, starting in the fall of 2027. As KYW education reporter Mike DeNardo tells us, impassioned teachers, students and community members took their displeasure to the street outside school headquarters before Thursday night’s school board meeting.

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Police said during the confrontation, the 45-year-old pulled out a knife, and the 21-year-old pulled out a handgun. Both of them then put down their weapons and started fighting.

Then, another person got involved: a 36-year-old woman who grabbed a gun from a car and struck the 45-year-old with it before discharging a round at the ground.

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Charles Dingman, 29, of College Avenue in Yardley, is accused of posing as a 13-year-old on Snapchat, asking other children to send nude or illicit images.

KYW Suburban Bureau Chief Jim Melwert reports.

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