Philadelphia All Local

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Philadelphia All Local episodes

May 30 A four-year-old boy in critical condition after car crashes into woman, 4 children in Northeast Philadelphia
The KYW Newsradio All Local on Saturday, May 30, 2026
A Berks County police officer has been killed in a car crash as she responded to a call.
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Camden's mayor says six fires in six years is way too many. He is calling on the EPA to shut down EMR's scrap metal recycling operations in the city.
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Police have announced a major car-theft ring takedown that spanned Philadelphia and the collar counties and into other states.
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A four-year-old boy is in critical condition after a car crashed into four children and a woman in Northeast Philadelphia on Friday evening.
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After a nearly two-month investigation by the Pennsylvania SPCA humane law enforcement team, charges have been filed against a Chester woman who allegedly poured bleach on food meant for outdoor community cats.
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May 29 Crews contains 2-alarm fire at scrapyard on Camden waterfront
The KYW Newsradio All Local on Friday, May 29, 2026 (midday edition):
The Philly Pride Festival will honor one of Philly’s biggest music icons this June.
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Pennsylvania is sinking $30 million into improving access to the sports complex in South Philly over the next few years.
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A fire at a Camden scrap yard sent huge plumes of dark smoke pouring out into the air earlier this morning. There have been at least a dozen fires at the same scrap yard in recent years.
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Thousands of Philadelphians go missing each year, and a local nonprofit wants to make sure that during Missing and Unidentified Persons Month, they don’t go forgotten.
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May 29 Philadelphia honors late WMMR personality Pierre Robert with street naming in the Gayborhood
The KYW Newsradio All Local on Friday, May 29, 2026 (morning edition):
There’s a new airline at Philadelphia International Airport, and it’s giving Philadelphians some new flight options.
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The SEPTA Board gave the green light to the first round of major changes to bus routes, which will take effect later this year.
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WMMR radio personality Pierre Robert, who died suddenly last October, got a street named after him in the Gayborhood.
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The Roots Picnic, featuring Jay-Z, Erykah Badu, and, of course, the Roots, is this weekend.
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May 28 4 arrested in connection with murder of man found in suitcase in Kensington
The KYW Newsradio All Local on Thursday, May 28, 2026 (evening edition)
A 53-year-old woman faces murder charges in the shooting death of a man whose decomposing remains were found last week inside a suitcase in the city’s Kensington neighborhood.
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The Montgomery County D-A’s office says a Philadelphia man is charged with murder in a 2018 road rage-shooting in Cheltenham that had gone unsolved until ballistics evidence and a courtroom admission cracked it wide-open.
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A 30 million dollar investment into the roads around the sports stadiums in South Philly aims to allow fans to stay until the end of the game without worrying about the drive home.
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May is Missing and Unidentified Persons Month, and a local nonprofit is recognizing missing Philadelphians and supporting the families left to grapple with the uncertainty.
6 min
May 28 New York and New Jersey investigating FIFA’s ticket practices as World Cup prices soar
The KYW Newsradio All Local on Thursday, May 28, 2026 (midday edition):
Four row homes were damaged in an early morning fire in Olney.
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Hundreds of people turned out to protest a proposal to build a massive data center cluster in Upper Merion, Montgomery County.
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Philadelphia Mayor Cherelle Parker is asking for a bigger tax increase on short-term rentals while reducing her proposal for a hotel tax increase to fund homeless services.
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New Jersey and New York are investigating FIFA over the cost of ticket prices for World Cup matches.
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May 28 Gov. Sherrill announces plan to place guardrails on NJ data centers
The KYW Newsradio All Local on Thursday, May 28, 2026 (morning edition):
A Mayfair teenager is in critical but stable condition after being shot twice near his home late Wednesday afternoon. Police are looking for at least one suspect.
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Two 20-year-olds are charged in connection with a deadly shooting in Pottstown last week. According to charging documents, the three were playing with the gun at the time, and the firearm was illegally owned.
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Don't leave your car keys near a door or window. That warning from police in Bensalem to people who own push-button start vehicles.
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A union representing PECO workers is likely to vote in favor of a strike authorization as negotiations with the utility stretch on without an agreement on a new contract.
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As more and more data centers are popping up, New Jersey Gov. Mikie Sherrill is calling for some guardrails to ensure those companies are good neighbors.
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May 27 What's driving New Jersey's car insurance rates?
The KYW Newsradio All Local on Wednesday, May 27, 2027 (evening edition)
Officials in the city of Chester are working to calm the fears folks may have when it comes to visiting the city this summer after several violent incidents over the last few days.
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Philadelphia police are investigating a pair of Wednesday morning shootings that left one man dead and two others critically wounded.
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The first of ten solar-powered real-time information screens is up and running at a SEPTA bus stop in South Philly.
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Advocates say an immigration facility in Clearfield County,PA is denying a man treatment for kidney failure while he is in custody.
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Auto insurance rates continue to climb in New Jersey, according to a new report, and there’s a battle brewing about why.
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May 27 Biking advocates demand safety improvements at intersection of deadly hit-and-run in Port Richmond
The KYW Newsradio All Local on Wednesday, May 27, 2026 (midday edition):
Three people were shot and an officer was injured in three separate incidents in Chester, Delaware County, on Tuesday.
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Immigration advocates are up in arms over the government’s alleged failure to treat an Egyptian national for kidney failure while he is held at a detention center in Clearfield County.
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Progressive activists from the Sunrise Movement are on hunger strike, demanding the city increase funding for things like housing, schools and SEPTA.
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More than a month after a cyclist was killed by a driver near Aramingo and Lehigh avenues, community members gathered to push for more bike safety measures on those roads.
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May 27 Philly principals urge City Council to approve mayor’s rideshare tax to avoid staffing cuts
The KYW Newsradio All Local on Wednesday, May 27, 2026 (morning edition):
A South Jersey man who was critically injured in a Memorial Day boating accident along Long Beach Island has succumbed to his injuries.
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Philadelphia prosecutors have overturned a nearly 30-year-old murder conviction involving three defendants and an elderly woman who was brutally beaten and stabbed inside her home.
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Philadelphia school principals are calling on City Council to adopt Mayor Parker's dollar-a-ride tax on Ubers and Lyfts to prevent school-level cuts.
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We now know who will represent the United States on home soil this summer in the soccer World Cup, after the roster was unveiled in New York.
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May 26 Chester police officer recovering from attack while responding to a domestic altercation
The KYW Newsradio All Local on Tuesday, May 26, 2026 (evening edition)
A Chester, Delaware County police officer is injured after authorities say he was attacked while responding to a domestic dispute this morning.
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PECO bills will be going up for some customers, starting June 1.
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Early voting has begun for New Jersey’s primary election, including a couple of closely watched races.
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The opening of the Philadelphia Chinese Lantern Festival in Franklin Square is a week away and on Tueday, artists installed the head of the 6,000-pound dragon that will welcome visitors.
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A local doctor is working with her community to create free literacy events for adults and children.
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