Philadelphia All Local

The KYW Newsradio All Local on Sunday, Sept. 14, 2025 (evening edition):

SEPTA service returns to normal starting Sunday, but a price hike is also in effect.

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Locals and tourists run the Rocky steps daily, but a local nonprofit had runners go up and down for 24 hours straight for a good cause.

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Recent census data shows Philadelphia is no longer the nation’s poorest big city.

However, the head of an area organization that provides economic mobility for youth says this is not the time to take our collective foot off the gas.

The KYW Newsradio All Local on Sunday, Sept. 14, 2025 (evening edition)

SEPTA service returns to normal starting Sunday, but a PRICE hike is also in effect.

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Locals and tourists run the Rocky steps daily, but a local nonprofit had runners go up and down for 24 hours straight.

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Recent census data shows Philadelphia is no longer the nation’s poorest big city.

The KYW Newsradio All-Local for Sunday, Sept. 14 (Morning edition):

SEPTA service returned to normal today. But prices are also increasing.

Fares for a bus or subway will go up from $2.50 to $2.90, while regional rail rates increase by about a dollar.

A monthly trans pass rises from $96 to $116.

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ICE agents have detained a man at Philadelphia International Airport. The man was preparing to get on a flight to Kansas City to see the Eagles game with two family members. Now, his family is fighting to keep him in the U.S.

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One teenage boy has died and another, seriously injured, after their e-bikes crashed into the side of a school bus in Delaware.

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Visit Philadelphia has launched a $9 million media campaign to attract visitors to Philadelphia for America's 250th birthday next year.

The KYW Newsradio All-Local: Saturday, Sept. 13, 2025 (evening edition):

One teenage boy is dead and another seriously injured after an e-bike SLAMMED into the side of a school bus Friday afternoon in Delaware...

Federal charges have been filed against a 61-year-old Bucks County man who’s accused of pretending he was teenager online, to get girls to send him illicit videos. ..

And for the 15th consecutive year, Philadelphia is observing the United Nations' International Day of Peace with a week's worth of events. Among them is a discussion on peace journalism...

The KYW Newsradio All-Local: Saturday, Sept. 13, 2025 (Morning edition):

Because there's still no state budget, the Philadelphia School District is borrowing money to pay its bills. But school board members worry it's the students who pay the price. We get details from KYW Newsradio's education reporter Mike DeNardo.

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A 61-year-old Bucks County man accused of posing online as a teen to get illicit videos from underage girls is now facing federal charges. KYW Newsradio's Suburban Bureau Chief Jim Melwert reports.

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An Atlantic County actor has been charged with shooting a woman in the face during a road rage incident near Stockton University in Galloway Township. The victim is in stable condition at an area hospital. With more here's KYW Newsradio's John McDevitt.

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Next month marks the 250th birthday of the Navy and the Marine Corps, and they're bringing the party to Philly.

KYWs Newsradio's Shara Dae Howard reports celebrations will be held throughout October and November, starting with a special kickoff event.

Because there's still no state budget, the Philadelphia school district is borrowing money to pay its bills. But officials worry it's the students who pay the price.

We get details from KYW education reporter Mike DeNardo…

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Starting today, first responders in Delaware County have a new tool to help support their mental well-being.

KYW's Justin Udo has the story.

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The Eagles Autism Foundation is warning about a potential ticket scam.

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A video showing a Philly cop rescuing a dog from subway tracks last month has been circulating on social media. KYW's crime and justice reporter Kristen Johanson has that story.

The KYW Newsradio All Local on Friday, Sept. 12, 2025 (morning edition):

A Camden man, his wife and his son are accused of murdering a man and dismembering his body earlier this summer.

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SEPTA has money for operations now, so why is it going ahead with a fare increase this weekend? That's what one state lawmaker is asking.

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A woman was shot Thursday afternoon during an apparent road rage incident outside the entrance of Stockton University's Galloway Township campus. The shooting prompted a three-hour lockdown of the university as police searched for the shooter.

The KYW Newsradio All Local on Thursday, Sept. 11, 2025 (evening edition):

A Perkiomen Township man was found guilty of killing his girlfriend with a hammer last fall and sentenced to life in prison without parole.

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It is the 24th anniversary of the 9/11 attacks. Eighteen of the victims were from Bucks County and they, along with all the victims, were remembered at the Garden of Reflection in Lower Makefield.

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New Jersey’s Department of Health is ensuring anyone who wants a COVID-19 vaccine can get one.

The KYW Newsradio All Local on Thursday, Sept. 11, 2025 (midday edition):

It is the 24th anniversary of the 9/11 terrorist attacks. The 18 victims who were from Bucks County are being remembered at the Garden of Reflection in Lower Makefield.

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On 9/11, about a dozen Philadelphia police officers were sent to New York to help with recovery and communications at Ground Zero. Now many of them are sick, and say the city won’t acknowledge their injuries.

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Philadelphia City Council has reconvened after a three-month summer break.

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The Philadelphia School District has posted the data it'll use to determine which school buildings should be fixed, consolidated or closed.

The KYW Newsradio All Local on Thursday, Sept. 11, 2025 (morning edition):

The shooter who killed conservative activist and political commentator Charlie Kirk in Utah is still at large, and police don’t have anyone in custody.

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A Montgomery County day care worker accused of physically assaulting two infants under her care at a facility in Upper Providence has been ordered to be held for trial. The children are still recovering from their injuries.

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There could soon be some resolution to the question of whether the wrong date on a Pennsylvania mail-in ballot can keep it from being counted.

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Nurses at Temple University Hospital picketed and called for increased safety measures amid a series of violent incidents.