Philadelphia All Local

The KYW Newsradio All-Local on Wednesday, Feb. 18, 2025 (evening edition):

Residents within a five-block radius of the fire at SPS Technologies in Jenkintown are now under a voluntary evacuation.

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A judge in western Maryland has ordered three people connected to the 2022 murder of a Delaware County couple to be held without bail, as police across the nation connect members of the cult-like group to a half-dozen murders.

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Philadelphia District Attorney Larry Krasner made it official on Tuesday, announcing he will seek a third term in office. He’ll run against retired Common Pleas Judge Patrick Dugan in the Democratic primary.

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For many Philadelphians, the summer feels a little closer now that the performance lineup for the 2025 Roots Picnic has dropped.

Fire smoldered at a factory in Abington Township. Schools are closed for air quality concerns with a shelter-in-place order in effect.

Maryland State Police arrested a Delaware County woman who is considered to be a person of interest in her parents' 2020 killing. Police believe she is part of a doomsday cult connected to other homicides.

Police say a man drove from Michigan to Bensalem to set fire to a home belonging to a man his ex-girlfriend was talking to online.

A nonprofit has opened a chapter in Philadelphia with a mission to connect city's most at-risk kids with professional mentors.

The KYW Newsradio All-Local on Tuesday, Feb. 18, 2025 (morning edition):

Fires tore through two different locations Monday night in our region. A church caught fire in the Brewerytown section of the city, and another blaze engulfed an aerospace supply warehouse in Montgomery County.

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A tree fell onto a car in the Northeast during extreme winds Sunday night, killing a 65-year-old woman sitting in her car.

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About 1,000 people gathered at City Hall on Monday before marching down the Benjamin Franklin Parkway to the Art Museum to protest recent actions taken by the Trump administration, including disbanding the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau and giving Elon Musk access to IRS records.

KYW Newsradio All-Local Monday, Feb.17, 2025:

Strong winds have been causing a whole host of problems in the region. Trees and poles came crashing down... many had their power knocked out. These winds have also been deadly. In what Philly police are calling a "terrible and tragic accident," a woman was killed when a large tree fell on her car in Crescentville.

In one week, Russia's war in Ukraine will reach the three-year mark. A Center City cathedral held a commemorative prayer service Sunday afternoon to honor the victims in Ukraine and pray for peace.

New Jersey lawmakers are working to crack down on organized retail theft. They say stores throughout the state are always worried about a group coming in and cleaning them out in seconds.

The KYW Newsradio All-Local on Monday, Feb. 17, 2025 (morning edition):

A double shooting in Mantua that left a husband and wife in critical condition marred a weekend that began with the Eagles Super Bowl victory parade, and which also saw another shooting and a stabbing between Saturday and Sunday.

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New York state police have arrested a man accused of killing his ex-girlfriend and burying her in a shallow grave in a Northeast Philly park last year.

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Attorneys are trying to keep up with the deluge of executives orders coming from the White House that are affecting all areas of law.

The KYW Newsradio All-Local (Midday Edition), Sunday, February 16, 2025

PHILADELPHIA POLICE INVESTIGATE A DOUBLE SHOOTING IN MANTUA THAT LEFT A HUSBAND AND WIFE IN CRITICAL CONDITION...ALONG WITH ANOTHER SHOOTING AND A STABBING OVERNIGHT SATURDAY INTO SUNDAY.

ADVOCATES CALLED ON PHILADELPHIA CITY COUNCIL TO CHANGE THE WAY THE CITY FUNDS AFFORDABLE HOUSING....

CHERRY HILL IS IN THE PROCESS OF PRESERVING NEARLY 250 ACRES OF FARMLAND AND OPEN SPACE.

The KYW Newsradio All-Local (Morning Edition), Sunday, February 16, 2025

Advocates are calling on Philadelphia city council to change the way the city funds affordable housing.

Police have identified the man they have in custody in the shooting that left two women injured not too far from Friday's Eagles Parade.

Since last Sunday, it has been a glorious time of Super Bowl celebration for Eagles fans in the tri-state area.

Police announce an arrest in the shooting that left two women injured near Friday's Eagles Parade. The 28-year-old man has been identified as Brandon Ramos. He's been charged with aggravated assault, possessing an instrument of crime, simple assault and reckless endangerment.

The Montgomery County D-A is offering a reward in hopes of identifying a shooter that killed a man sitting in his car Thursday night in Norristown.

A simple party invitation to a new neighbor, captured on video has inspired thousands around the world to host their own gathering. The viral cultural moment is known as ‘Doug’s Winter Party’, which will be held today from 4p — until the cops come. The man at the center is an 87-year-old Army veteran from Bucks County.

The KYW Newsradio All-Local on Saturday, Feb. 15, 2025 (morning edition):

The city streets were awash in green yesterday as more than a million Eagles fans came together to celebrate the team's Super Bowl 59 victory.

The parade kicked off at the sports complex in South Philly and culminated with a party on the Parkway and the steps of the Art Museum.

Police are investigating a double shooting near the Eagles Parade route that left two women shot in their legs.

The Montgomery County D-A is offering a reward in hopes of identifying the person who shot and killed a man sitting in his car Thursday night in Norristown.

A simple party invitation to a new neighbor, captured on video has inspired thousands around the world to host their own gathering.

The viral cultural moment is known as ‘Doug’s Winter Party’, which will be held today from 4p — until the cops come.

The man at the center is an 87-year-old Army veteran from Bucks County.

Fans of “Queer Eye” may remember the show’s fifth season here in Philadelphia.

Well, the Fab Five are coming back to town with a live event at the Miller Theater.

One of the oldest theatres in the area is asking for the community’s help.

Police officials say an argument broke out around 2:30 p.m. Friday after a man attempted to cut through the crowd to the port-a-potties on 23rd Street and Park Towne Place near the Benjamin Franklin Parkway.

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