Philadelphia All Local

The KYW Newsradio All-Local on Tuesday, March 11, 2025 (morning edition):

The stock market took a nosedive Monday as investors react to the ongoing tariff war and President Trump's remarks that he would not rule out a recession on the horizon.

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Three members of a gang who prosecutors say terrorized the city's Strawberry Mansion neighborhood have pleaded guilty to lesser charges in the murder of a Delaware County mother of two who was mistakenly killed.

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Pennsylvania's junior senator, Republican Dave McCormick, has been on the job for two months now. He checks in with KYW's Jim Melwert.

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Monday marked the start of girls flag football season in Philly public schools -- the first ever in the city as a fully sanctioned high school sport.

Philadelphia’s District Attorney says three members of a gang who terrorized the Strawberry Mansion neighborhood for years — have pleaded guilty to murder and shooting charges over the past several months.

Dissatisfied with the pace of contract talks, the faculty and staff at Community College of Philadelphia are taking a strike authorization vote this week. But the school is trying to head-off any strike.

Drivers in Bala Cynwyd should expect delays on City Avenue for the next month, as PennDOT works on the bridge over SEPTA’s Cynwyd Regional Rail tracks.

Lawmakers in New Jersey advanced a bill that would require some guidelines for student cell phone use during school.

A North Philly community may be one step closer to learning the future of their beloved landmark.

KYWs Shara Dae Howard reports on what’s ahead for Heavyweight boxing champion, Joe Frazier’s gym.

The KYW Newsradio All-Local on Monday, March 10, 2025 (midday edition):

Two Crozer Health hospitals in Delaware County that were slated to close this week will stay open, at least for now, after an agreement was reached to provide short-term funding for the health system.

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A South Jersey high school student and another young man were killed in a crash on Route 55 Sunday afternoon that left six other people hurt.

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New Jersey lawmakers have advanced a bill to enhance penalties for people who install skimming devices at places like gas stations and convenience stores to steal credit card numbers.

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The Camden County Library System has hired a full-time social worker to provide free, confidential support to residents.

The KYW Newsradio All-Local on Monday, March 10, 2025 (morning edition):

Pennsylvania Attorney General Dave Sunday and the Foundation for Delaware County say Crozer Health will stay open for the immediate future while permanent restructuring of the system is solidified.

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A woman’s body was found in a truck early Sunday morning in North Philadelphia.

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New Jersey lawmakers have advanced a bill with stiffer penalties for people who install skimming devices at gas stations, convenience stores or anywhere else with the intent of stealing credit card numbers.

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Emphasizing libraries' role as community hubs, the Camden County Library System has hired a full-time social worker to provide free, confidential support to residents.

The KYW Newsradio All-Local - Sunday, March 9, 2025 (Evening Edition)

Everyone on the small plane that crashed in Mannheim Township, Lancaster County Sunday afternoon survived.

Negotiators are trying to find a solution to keep two Delaware County hospitals open, potentially putting thousands of jobs at risk.

A north Philadelphia neighborhood is concerned after a woman’s body was found in a truck early Sunday morning.

Illegal dumpers could be publicly shamed, or even lose their license to do business in Philadelphia.

August Wilson’s King Hedley II is onstage now at the Arden Theatre.

A former Philly TV reporter and KYW alum is teaming up with his friends to explore the best sports towns in the country.

KYW Newsradio All-Local on Sunday, March 9, 2025 (morning edition):

Many Americans are concerned about the discord and effectiveness of our national leaders and it seems the tension isn't going away anytime soon. KYW's Larry Kane reports.

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A new show takes a look at the best sports towns in America.

A new play is showing at Arden Theatre.

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The KYW Newsradio All-Local - Friday, March 7, 2025 (Evening Edition)

Sentencing for the 39-year-old Paoli woman who admitted she stole hundreds of thousands of dollars from a private school in Montgomery County was delayed as the judge says she didn’t meet her end of the bargain.

Authorities in Montgomery County are charging an Uber driver from West Chester with groping a passenger last month.

Governor Shapiro says he's "worried" about the possible closure of Crozer-Chester Medical Center and Taylor Hospital.

The Federal Trade Commission says thousands of people in at least eight states, including Pennsylvania, are being scammed by fake text messages demanding money for unpaid tolls.

The KYW Newsradio All-Local on Friday, March 7, 2025 (midday edition):

The cockpit voice recorder was not working on a medical transport plane that crashed in Northeast Philadelphia in January and likely had not been working for several years, the National Transportation Safety Board said in a preliminary report issued Thursday.

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Jefferson Health is possibly considering moving its headquarters from Center City to the Lehigh Valley. Jefferson merged with the Lehigh Valley Health Network last summer.

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Governor Josh Shapiro’s new proposed Pennsylvania budget includes $5 million to help educate, train, and recruit nursing professionals in the Commonwealth, and the governor was at Temple University on Thursday to promote the investments.

The KYW Newsradio All-Local on Friday, March 7, 2025 (morning edition):

The cockpit voice recorder was not working on a medical transport plane that crashed in Northeast Philadelphia in January and likely had not been working for several years, the National Transportation Safety Board said in a preliminary report issued Thursday.

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Philadelphia City Council yesterday passed a bill to help fund the festivities planned for 2026. It also created three new bike lanes. The bulk of its action was introducing and approving more than a dozen ceremonial resolutions.

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The Division III NCAA men's and women's basketball tournaments tip off today with several local squads in search of a national championship.

Fast-moving fire rips through an apartment in Delaware County, killing a mother of three.

A Bucks County woman had died after she was struck by a falling tree along the Lehigh Valley Trail.

The for-profit firm that owns Chester Crozer Medical and Taylor Hospital in Ridley Park is threatening to close the only 2 Delaware County hospitals as they negotiate bankruptcy in a Texas court.