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With fire inspections of its aging rail cars only about halfway finished, SEPTA has formally asked for an extension of Friday's federal deadline. More from KYW Newsradio's Mike DeNardo.

30th Street Station was evacuated overnight after a briefcase with wires sticking out of it was found on a luggage rack of an Amtrak train. Someone reported it to police around 12:30 a.m. The bomb squad was brought in and determined it wasn't dangerous. The briefcase had some electronic equipment inside it. The station was reopened around 2 a.m. (Photo credit: NBC10)

Pennsylvania, New Jersey and Delaware are joining 22 other states in suing the Trump administration to keep paying out SNAP benefits. The White House says benefits will not go out on Saturday because of the government shutdown, and it won't dip into an emergency fund. KYW Newsradio’s Conner Barkon has more. (Photo by Justin Sullivan/Getty Images)

Halloween can be a fun experience for kids of all ages, but it is important that adults stay focused on safety. KYW medical editor Dr. Brian McDonough has more.

A local animal shelter was on the receiving end of a major milestone. The ASPCA placed the 300,000th pet in its animal relocation program with the Brandywine Valley SPCA on Tuesday. KYW Newsradio's Vik Raghupathi has more on the spirited three-legged pup.

(Photo: Sara Smith/Brandywine Valley SPCA)

A 7-year-old girl is in stable condition at the hospital after police said she was shot while in the back seat of a car in the Fairhill section of North Philadelphia Tuesday night. KYW Newsradio's Vik Raghupathi reports. (Photo credit: NBC10)

Philadelphia’s new water commissioner is already under siege. He’s less than two weeks into the job but being asked to account for long-standing problems in the department. KYW Newsradio’s City Hall bureau chief Pat Loeb reports.

A special PennDOT campaign is helping make neighborhoods and roads safer for pedestrians and motorists just in time for Halloween. KYW Newsradio’s Justin Udo has more.

Pennsylvania Senate Democrats are urging action to support food banks, and meal service organizations as SNAP payments are due to be withheld as of Nov. 1 during the Federal Government Shutdown. KYW Community Impact Reporter Racquel Williams has more.

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Chester County authorities have matched shell casings found at the scene of the mass shooting at Lincoln University over the weekend to the gun found on the man arrested after the shooting. KYW's Matt Coughlin joins us with the latest.