The KYW Newsradio All-Local on Thursday, March 20, 2025 (midday edition):

A man who was trying to steal copper wires out of a transformer box was electrocuted and burned in Northeast Philadelphia Wednesday night. The incident led to an outage, leaving hundreds of homes and businesses without power.

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A middle school teacher in Montgomery County has been arrested after police say he tried to sexually assault one of his students on a field trip.

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Philadelphia Mayor Cherelle Parker is hoping to turn haphazard federal layoffs into a win for city government with a networking event Thursday evening, connecting laid-off workers to city jobs.

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PATCO is preparing a plan to shut down part of its overnight service on weeknights for cleaning and maintenance.