Philadelphia All Local

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Philadelphia All Local episodes

May 06 Pa. sues Character.AI, claims chatbot falsely posed as licensed medical professional
The KYW Newsradio All Local on Wednesday, May 6, 2026 (morning edition):
Three Wilmington residents have been charged with second-degree murder in connection with last October's deadly mass shooting at Lincoln University in Chester County.
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Philadelphia officials have announced the resolution of their lawsuit against three gun shops that they said were responsible for a disproportionate number of weapons used to commit crimes in the city.
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On the same day the Shapiro administration announced it was suing a Character.AI chatbot, accusing it of falsely claiming it was a licensed physician, the Pennsylvania House Communications and Technology Committee advanced legislation that would regulate artificial intelligence in health care.
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The Philadelphia School District is changing yellow bus companies next school year.
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May 05 Delco teen faces vehicular homicide, other charges in the death of a Swarthmore professor
The KYW Newsradio All Local on Tuesday, May 5, 2026 (evening edition):
A Delaware County teen is charged with vehicular homicide after prosecutors say he struck and killed a Swarthmore professor biking in Upper Darby last December.
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Upper Darby Township Police say an argument between a man and woman Monday evening at a Drexel Hill home turned deadly after the woman was fatally stabbed.
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A man has been charged with weapons violations in connection with the shooting of a highway patrol officer during a traffic stop in North Philadelphia Monday night.
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The Please Touch Museum is inviting the community to a free event focused on the love of literacy.
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A wallaby has been found after it escaped from the Cape May County Zoo.
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May 05 NJ lawmakers want more college-bound students to stay in the Garden State
The KYW Newsradio All Local on Tuesday, May 5, 2026 (midday edition):
A man was killed inside a bar in East Mount Airy, and police are looking for the shooter who got away.
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Students in New Jersey may soon have access to more information before making big decisions about college.
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The Atlantic City Airport is trying to fill the shoes of Spirit, after the low-cost airline ceased operations on Saturday.
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Last week, it was Philadelphia principals. Tonight, the Lindback Foundation is honoring 60 of the school district's finest teachers.
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May 05 What to know about hantavirus, the rare illness suspected of causing a cruise ship outbreak
The KYW Newsradio All Local on Tuesday, May 5, 2026 (morning edition):
A Philadelphia highway patrol officer is expected to be OK after he was shot in the leg during a traffic stop in North Philly.
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Philadelphia’s district attorney appeared before City Council on Monday to lay out his budget request for 2027.
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Lawmakers in Harrisburg want to expand mandatory reporting requirements for teachers and others who work with children to cover AI deepfakes.
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Nearly 150 passengers are being confined to a Dutch cruise ship off the coast of South Africa after three people died and three others became seriously ill.
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Northern Liberties has a new creative space that welcomes artists, filmmakers and kids who want to learn from them.
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May 04 Hit-and-run driver crashes into West Philly apartment
The KYW Newsradio All Local on Monday, May 4, 2026 (midday edition):
Philadelphia police are searching for a driver they say was involved in two hit-and-runs moments apart in West Philly early Monday morning.
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Big events like the World Cup, the MLB All-Star Game and America's 250th birthday are magnets for human trafficking. Here's what parents need to know.
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The 76ers begin their second-round series against the New York Knicks Monday night at Madison Square Garden after a miraculous comeback against the Celtics in the first round.
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The PGA Championship is making a historic return to Delaware County next week, the first time since 1962.
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May 04 What to know about the PGA Championship in Delaware County
The KYW Newsradio All Local on Monday, May 4, 2026 (morning edition):
A woman is dead after police say she was shot trying to break into a North Philadelphia home.
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As the region is set to host major national and international events, anti-human trafficking advocates warn parents to watch out for human trafficking predators – who may be luring your kids online.
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About 40,000 runners laced up for the area's most popular 10-mile run on Sunday.
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We’re just over a week away from the PGA Championship descending on Delco.
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May 03 Thousands take part in 47th annual Independence Blue Cross Broad Street Run
The KYW Newsradio All Local on Sunday, May 3, 2026 (evening edition)
Runners laced up for one of the region’s most popular 10-mile races. KYW’s Shara Dae Howard was with participants from start to finish at the 47th annual Independence Blue Cross Broad Street Run.
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Crews brought a rowhouse fire under control early Sunday morning in Philadelphia’s Nicetown neighborhood.
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One man is dead, and another is injured after an apparent road rage shooting in the Kingsessing neighborhood of Southwest Philadelphia on Saturday afternoon.
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Immigration advocates are applauding Philadelphia City Council for passing the “ICE Out” legislation, which would prevent federal immigration agents from making arrests on city property. However, they say agents are still detaining people on the street outside courthouses.
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A local EMT nonprofit is hosting several fundraisers this spring and summer to help cover expenses.
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May 03 Sixers eliminate Celtics on the road in Game 7
The KYW Newsradio All Local for Sunday, May 3, 2026 (midday edition)
The Sixers eliminated the Boston Celtics in Game 7 at TD Garden.
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All Spirit Airlines flights have been cancelled — and the company is filing for bankruptcy.
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The Supreme Court last week chipped away at the Voting Rights Act last week, when it struck down a majority Black congressional district in Louisiana.
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May 03 Broad Street Run, nation’s largest 10-miler, returns to Philadelphia
The KYW Newsradio All-Local: Sunday, May 3, 2026 (Morning Edition)
It’s the biggest race day in Philadelphia. About 40,000 runners are pounding the pavement in the Broad Street Run, the largest 10-mile race in the country.
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Police are searching for the person who opened fire in a deadly road rage incident in the Kingsessing neighborhood of Southwest Philadelphia.
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Immigration advocates say ICE is still detaining people outside courthouses, even after Philadelphia City Council passed legislation preventing arrests on city property.
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Spirit Airlines has filed for bankruptcy and canceled all flights. Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy said there was little the Trump administration could do.
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May 02 Passengers stranded after Spirit ceases operations, canceling all flights
The KYW Newsradio All Local on Saturday, May 2, 2026 (evening edition):
Spirit Airlines is grounding its flights for good after a last-minute bailout deal to keep the budget carrier in business fell through.
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Women Against Abuse, Philadelphia’s longest-running domestic violence resource organization and one of the largest in the U.S., got its flowers in City Council this past week.
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The U.S. Supreme Court is set to hear a case regarding alleged labor violations by a Gloucester County farm.
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Democrats in the Pennsylvania House say taxing digital ad revenue would not only update the state’s tax code for the new economy, but it could also bring in hundreds of millions of dollars.
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