The KYW Newsradio All-Local on Tuesday, Feb. 25, 2025 (morning edition):

With Independence Hall as the backdrop, Philadelphia Congressman Brendan Boyle stood with federal workers Monday morning to denounce President Donald Trump’s slashing of the federal workforce.

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A Camden County police officer is recovering after he was stabbed in the neck in an unprovoked attack while on duty Sunday night, officials said. The suspect was quickly apprehended and charged with attempted murder.

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The acting secretary of Pennsylvania’s Department of Education was in the hot seat Monday in the Pennsylvania House as budget hearings continued in Harrisburg.

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Mayor Cherelle Parker’s Kensington Revitalization program is entering its second year, and at a press conference Monday, public safety officials said it’s showing progress.

Prosecutors announced charges against five people in an illegal gun-making ring, they say are linked to the shooting outside a West Philadelphia mosque last spring.

Authorities are looking for a man in connection with a deadly fire at a horse stable in Southwest Philadelphia last week.

Philadelphia Congressman Brendan Boyle stood with federal workers Monday morning to denounce President Trump’s slashing of the federal workforce.

We're still in the middle of winter, but Philadelphia Parks & Recreation is kicking off lifeguard recruitment for City pools.

KYW Newsradio's John McDevitt reports the early effort is to get enough people lifeguard certified to have all of the city's pools open this summer.

More than 100 homes in Camden were evacuated as smoke plumes could be seen for miles during a massive fire at a scrap yard. Officials say lithium batteries were the reason it grew so large.

The KYW Newsradio All-Local on Monday, Feb. 24, 2025 (midday edition):

A Camden County police officer is recovering after he was stabbed in the neck in an unprovoked attack while on duty Sunday night, officials said. The suspect was quickly apprehended and charged with attempted murder.

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The city’s Catholic community is rallying around Pope Francis, who is in the hospital in critical condition. Services on Sunday, throughout the day, at the Cathedral Basilica of Saints Peter and Paul, have a special focus on the pope.

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A new ballot format has approval from a New Jersey Senate committee, but senators who voted for it say the design needs improvement.

The KYW Newsradio All-Local on Monday, Feb. 24, 2025 (morning edition):

The city’s Catholic community is rallying around Pope Francis, who is in the hospital in critical condition. Services on Sunday, throughout the day, at the Cathedral Basilica of Saints Peter and Paul, have a special focus on the pope.

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Today marks three years since Russia's full-scale invasion of Ukraine. Hundreds of demonstrators marched from the Art Museum to City Hall Sunday afternoon to call for stronger U.S. solidarity against Russia.

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Philadelphia City Council is pressing for more money for Vision Zero, the city's effort to end traffic fatalities by 2050. The program's shortfalls were the topic of a council committee hearing last week.

Philadelphia’s catholic community is rallying around Pope Francis who is in the hospital in critical condition.

KYW’s Justin Udo has more from the Cathedral Basilica of Saints Peter and Paul.

KYW’s Vik Raghupathi spoke with Dr. Brian McDonough on the state of the pontiff’s health.

Philadelphia educators compared notes last Wednesday to find the best way to teach, based on how teenagers' brains work.

The FBI has been focused on catching online scammers using cryptocurrency as their bait — and they say they’ve been able to prevent some potential victims from handing over money. KYWs crime and justice reporter Kristen Johanson explains more of the Feds “Operation LevelUp”:

The KYW Newsradio All-Local for Sunday, Feb. 23, 2025 (Morning Edition):

The FBI has been targeting fraudsters who prey on victims with promises of riches through cryptocurrency. KYW's crime and justice reporter Kristin Johansen tells us about Operation Level Up.

Philadelphia educators compared notes last Wednesday to find the best way to teach based on how teenagers' brains work. We get more from KYW education reporter Mike DeNardo.

Family, friends and members of the local figure skating community came together at the University of Delaware to remember five victims of the midair collision of a plane and a helicopter near Washington, D.C., last month. A beloved skating coach, two young skaters, and their parents were laid to rest. KYW's Sonny Morgan has more on this.

The KYW Newsradio All-Local on Saturday February 22nd, 2025 (PM Edition): A police officer is dead and so is a gunman after a shooting at a hospital in York County that also left five other people injured.

Family, friends and members of the figure skating community came together to remember 5 local victims of the DC plane collision. A beloved skating coach, two young skaters and their parents were laid to rest today in Delaware.

The newly strained relationship between the US and Canada could potentially have a negative impact on tourism at Jersey Shore towns, but officials say there's nothing to worry about just yet.

St Christopher’s Hospital for Children and Mural Arts Philadelphia are bringing the community together through art, creating a mural that centers suicide awareness.

The KYW Newsradio All-Local on Saturday, Feb. 22, 2025 (morning edition):

A four-alarm fire burned across the river on Camden’s Waterfront Friday night. People could see the smoke from Center City.

Authorities have charged a dozen gang members — mostly teenagers — they say terrorized neighborhoods around Philadelphia.

The Burlington County Health Department announced a Canada goose, found dead in Pemberton earlier this month, tested positive for Bird Flu.

St Christopher’s Hospital for Children and Mural Arts Philadelphia are bringing the community together through art, creating a mural that centers around suicide awareness.

Officials in New Jersey have new plans in place to improve communication between police and people with autism during traffic stops and other interactions.

Mayor Cherelle Parker and the Free Library of Philadelphia Foundation have unveiled this year's "One Book One Philadelphia" reading selection.

The Bucks County DA’s office says they uncovered a pattern of child sexual abuse by a 49-year-old piano teacher, and they’re concerned there are additional victims who haven’t come forward. KYW Newsradio's Suburban Bureau Chief Jim Melwert reports.

Abington Township firefighters are working with demolition crews to get to the remaining hotspots at the SPS Technologies factory fire. And now, all the schools that were closed because of the disaster are open again. KYW Newsradio's Tim Jimenez was at the scene.

Philadelphia police are looking for a trio of suspects they say set a fire during the Eagles celebration in Center City.

Educators are urging the Pennsylvania legislature to expand funding for a program that pays student teachers for their time in the classroom. We get the story from KYW Newsradio's education reporter Mike DeNardo.

Fran Dunphy will retire as head basketball coach of La Salle at the end of the season, after more than 30 years at the helm of three different Big 5 programs. KYW Newsradio’s Vik Raghupathi looks at the Philly hoops legend’s legacy.

The KYW Newsradio All-Local on Friday, Feb. 21, 2025 (midday edition):

As many as 400 federal employees at the IRS office in Philadelphia were reportedly laid off on Thursday, according to the workers’ union. That figure is part of the roughly 7,000 IRS employees to lose their jobs around the country.

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The Philadelphia Parking Authority is watching. Its artificial intelligence-powered cameras will begin ticketing drivers who park in bus lanes starting on May 1.

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Philadelphia Councilmember Katherine Gilmore-Richardson is hosting an event on Saturday to help more people navigate the homebuying process.

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Two-time National League MVP Bryce Harper's got some new ink just in time for Phillies spring training.