The KYW Newsradio All-Local: Monday, August 18 (Evening Edition):

Students report next week, but Monday was the first day of school for 20,000 staffers in the Philadelphia School District. They have a lot to consider as the year begins, as we hear from KYW Newsradio education reporter Mike DeNardo.

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Pennsylvania Treasurer Stacy Garrity has made her candidacy for governor official.

As KYW Newsradio Suburban Bureau Chief Jim Melwert reports, Republicans believe she gives their party the best chance to win back the governor’s mansion next year.

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Police are trying to identify a group of women who they say attacked another woman earlier this month inside a North Philly business.

It happened Saturday, Aug. 9, around 11 at night at a store at 16th and Cumberland streets.

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An argument between a boyfriend and girlfriend in North Philadelphia escalated into deadly gunfire.

It happened around 9:30 Sunday night on Gratz near Oxford streets.

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New Jersey and Delaware are among a group of states once again suing the Trump Administration, this time over threats to withhold federal funding from so-called sanctuary states.

Details from KYW Newsradio South Jersey reporter Mike Dougherty.