Philadelphia All Local

The KYW Newsradio All Local on Friday, Sept. 18, 2026 (morning edition):

• Health officials are warning of a possible measles exposure at Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia.
• Philadelphia City Council’s first session in three months got off to an exciting start. It was abruptly interrupted after sheriffs found a suspicious bag and evacuated City Hall.
• Much-needed changes to a dangerous Delaware County roadway may be coming sooner than expected.

The KYW Newsradio All Local on Thursday, Sept. 17, 2026 (midday edition):

• The warning period is officially over, and drivers will start getting tickets for parking in the newest smart loading zones in Center City.
• Philadelphia City Council begins its fall session Thursday after a summer recess. New city trash contracts have to be approved this session, but other issues are vying for attention. 
• Apple picking season is here, but area orchards aren’t yielding the fall apple harvest we’re used to, due to a late spring frost that killed many crops in our region. Now orchards are telling customers to pick them while they can.
• Thursday is the first session of a new, free skating and hockey clinic from the Gaudreau family. 

The KYW Newsradio All Local on Thursday, Sept. 17, 2026 (morning edition):

• Federal and city investigators say they have found three more unconscious women on videos recovered from the Olney house that is part of a lengthy death investigation and involves at least five missing women.
• The Federal Reserve increased interest rates a quarter of a percent, the first rate hike since 2023.
• Philadelphia won’t stop burning trash in Chester for many years, under a bill announced by the sponsor and the Parker administration.
• New Jersey’s new labor laws for independent contractors could have some unintended consequences, and lawmakers in Trenton are working on a carve-out so that youth sports aren’t negatively impacted.

The KYW Newsradio All Local on Wednesday, Sept. 16, 2026 (midday edition):

• An elementary school in Camden County canceled classes on Wednesday after a fire broke out at the building the night before.
• Democrat Chris Coons will face Republican Michael Katz in the Senate race in Delaware this November.
• The latest JD Power airport rankings are out, and for the sixth consecutive year, Philadelphia International Airport is at the bottom of the list.
• There’s more discouraging news about Americans’ grasp of the Constitution. A national survey found one-third of adults can’t name the three branches of government. And when it comes to the rights enshrined in the First Amendment, the only one that more than half could name was freedom of speech.
• Choreomania, a bizarre medieval medical phenomenon that caused an uncontrollable urge to dance, is the inspiration for an upcoming party at the Mütter Museum.

The KYW Newsradio All Local on Wednesday, Sept. 16, 2026 (morning edition):

• A judge has referred Philadelphia District Attorney Larry Krasner, one of his top officials and his office to federal authorities for criminal investigation.
• Pennsylvania’s secretary of state calls the Supreme Court’s ruling blocking President Donald Trump’s changes to mail-in ballots a “major victory” for free and fair elections.
• Philadelphia is hosting airport officials from around the U.S. and Canada at the Pennsylvania Convention Center this week for the Airports Council International - North America annual conference, and defending its efforts to make its own airport a better experience.
• Jalen Hurts is helping Philadelphia’s Northeast High School get out of the red zone. The Eagles quarterback is giving $600,000 to fast-track an upgrade to the school’s air conditioning system. The investment at Northeast High represents the foundation’s largest so far.

The KYW Newsradio All Local on Tuesday, Sept. 15, 2026 (midday edition):

• The Supreme Court has rejected President Donald Trump’s plans to restrict mail ballots for the upcoming midterms.
• Twelve people are facing charges after a statewide crackdown on THC products sold in stores across Pennsylvania.
• A Philadelphia police officer will be dismissed from the force following last month's fatal hit-and-run in Olney. The officer is accused of failing to help the victim before and after the crash.
• Jalen Hurts is helping to get Philadelphia’s Northeast High School out of the red zone. The Eagles quarterback is giving $600,000 to fast-track an upgrade to the air conditioning system at Northeast High.

The KYW Newsradio All Local on Tuesday, Sept. 15, 2026 (morning edition):

• A 35th District Philadelphia police officer has been suspended without pay with the intent to dismiss for allegedly not rendering aid to a hit-and-run victim before and after the deadly crash in Olney.
• New Jersey, Pennsylvania and Delaware are among more than 20 states challenging a recent rule change to benefits for non-citizens.
• A new report from Philadelphia’s Center City District showed strong residential growth downtown, led by the conversion of offices to housing.
• For the first time in more than two decades, some retired public employees in Pennsylvania will have their pensions adjusted for the cost of living.