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The KYW Newsradio All Local on Wednesday, Feb. 18, 2026 (morning edition):

The National Park Service says it will appeal a federal judge's decision ordering it to restore slavery exhibits to the President’s House on Independence Mall.

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Camden County officials who had hoped to build a new regional prison adjacent to Ancora Psychiatric Hospital in Winslow Township are now looking for a new site.

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The Historical Society of Pennsylvania is hosting a free event celebrating a special Black History Month milestone.

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Civil rights advocates in our area are remembering the life and legacy of civil rights icon Rev. Jesse Jackson. Jackson died Tuesday at his home in Chicago at the age of 84.

The KYW Newsradio All Local on Tuesday, Feb. 17, 2026 (evening edition)

Philadelphia police have arrested a teenager they say shot and killed another teen in Germantown in a targeted attack last summer.

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The case against George Norcross is dead. New Jersey’s acting attorney general won’t be appealing to the State Supreme Court.

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Civil rights advocates in our area are remembering the life and legacy of civil rights icon Rev. Jesse Jackson.

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Hundreds of students at a Delaware County high school walked out of their classrooms Tuesday in protest of U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement.

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The Historical Society of Pennsylvania is hosting a free event celebrating a special Black History Month milestone.

The KYW Newsradio All Local for Tuesday, Feb. 17, 2026 (midday edition):

The 60-day warning period for new speed cameras in Philadelphia starts today.

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City Council will grill school district officials today about the plan to close 20 schools.

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The family of the 9-year-old boy injured in a hit-and-run over the weekend in Southwest Philly is pleading with the driver to turn himself in.

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A rally to restore what was removed from the President's House became a celebration on Independence Mall.

The KYW Newsradio All Local on Tuesday, Feb. 17, 2026 (morning edition):

A federal judge says the National Park Service must return the displays about slavery that it took down from the President’s House on Independence Mall last month.

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Demonstrators gathered outside 30th Street Station Monday afternoon to protest Enterprise Rent-A-Car, which they say is renting vehicles to Immigration and Customs Enforcement.

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Midday riders on the Atlantic City Rail Line will have to get used to taking shuttle buses for the next month.

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Diners in New Jersey could soon get a lifeline from Trenton to slow the trend of local restaurants closing.

The KYW Newsradio All Local on Monday, Feb. 16, 2026 (evening edition)

A federal judge has issued a blistering opinion, ordering the Trump administration to restore exhibits about slavery to the President’s House on Independence Mall.

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America's First Hospital will be Philadelphia's newest museum.

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Starting Tuesday, mid-day riders on the Atlantic City Rail Line will be forced to take shuttle buses for the next month, because of track work.

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Diners in New Jersey could soon get a lifeline from Trenton to slow the trend of local restaurants closing.

The KYW Newsradio All Local on Monday, Feb. 16, 2026 (midday edition):

A stretch of Spruce Street by Penn Medicine facilities and CHOP is closed because of a water main break.

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City officials are warning people about a possible measles exposure at Philadelphia International Airport.

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More than 100 people paid tribute to a 5-year-old girl who was murdered in 2000. They celebrated the recent capture of her suspected killer.

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This winter’s snow, ice and freezing temperatures have shellfish growers on watch for damage and delays in business.

The KYW Newsradio All Local on Monday, Feb. 16, 2026 (morning edition):

More than 100 people paid tribute to a 5-year-old girl who was raped and murdered in 2000 after the suspect was arrested in Honduras earlier this week.

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City officials are warning people about a possible measles exposure at Philadelphia International Airport.

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The Delaware Memorial Bridge is taking the first steps toward going cashless.

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Car owners in the Franklintown section of the city got more than chocolate this Valentine’s Day. Water gushed into a parking garage late Saturday night, partially submerging about 20 cars knee-high in water.

The KYW Newsradio All Local for Sunday, Feb. 15, 2026 (evening edition)

Philly Fashion Week is returning, starting this Wednesday for its 20th anniversary.

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Two immigration related bills vetoed by former Governor Phil Murphy have new life in Trenton.

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On this Sunday of Valentine’s Weekend, KYW Special Contributor Larry Kane turns away from politics to ask the big question — is love like it used to be?

The KYW Newsradio All Local on Saturday, Feb. 14, 2026 (Evening Edition):

Police say a fight outside a bar in West Philly ended with a man shot to death. KYW Newsradio’s Conner Barkon has more from police headquarters.

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A teen was killed, and three other young men were injured, after the driver crashed a stolen SUV while trying to flee from Pennsylvania state troopers. Police say shortly after midnight, they tried to pull over a white Kia Soul for traffic violations on Route 422 eastbound in the area of Lewis Road in Limerick Township.

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Pennsbury High School was placed on lockdown this morning after police say the school became the target of an online threat. KYW Newsradio’s Nigel Thompson has the story.

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Couples tied the knot in Philadelphia's iconic LOVE Park on Saturday in celebration of Valentine’s Day. Juan and Jasmine got married surrounded by family and a few strangers in front of the LOVE Sculpture.

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February is American Heart Month, and Temple University Hospital is focusing on Heart Failure Awareness Week. KYW Newsradio’s Community Impact Reporter Racquel Williams attended their heart failure awareness event.

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If they haven't done it already, SEPTA riders will soon have to learn the new names of bus and rail routes. KYW Newsradio's Mike DeNardo reports.

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This past week featured a key anniversary in Flyers history: six decades ago, the NHL decided to expand from six to 12 teams. While the Flyers were part of that expansion, KYW Newsradio's Vik Raghupathi tells us it was no foregone conclusion that Philly would get an NHL team.

The KYW Newsradio All Local: Saturday, Feb. 14, 2025 (Morning Edition):

Love in the air means scammers are on the prowl.

KYW Newsradio's Crime and Justice reporter Kristen Johanson tells us that federal authorities warn that Valentine’s Day often brings out the bad guys, who target the vulnerable.

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Close to 100 people lined White Horse Pike in Lindenwold, South Jersey, to protest ICE in their community, a day after an ICE operation sent school children at a nearby bus stop scrambling for safety.

KYW Newsradio's Nigel Thompson was there.

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A key anniversary this week in Flyers history: Six decades ago, the NHL decided to expand from six to 12 teams.

While the Flyers were part of that expansion, KYW Newsradio's Vik Raghupathi tells us it was no foregone conclusion that Philly would get an NHL team.

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Crashing waves, a lighthouse, and gazing into your spouse's eyes sounds like something out of a romance novel but this could happen for you this Valentine's Day weekend.

New Jersey's Absecon Lighthouse invites couples to renew their vows in the Keeper's Cottage at the historic landmark today!

For a minimum donation of $50 per couple, you get the ceremony, tower climb, a champagne toast and music. The dancing is optional.

The event serves as a fundraiser for the lighthouse. Doors open at 5:30 p.m. The event concludes at 7 p.m.