The KYW Newsradio All-Local - Tuesday, July 2, 2024 (Evening Edition)
- The union representing Philadelphia’s white-collar city workers has asked the Court of Common Pleas to halt the mayor’s return-to-office mandate. KYW’s City Hall bureau chief Pat Loeb reports.
- Three people are dead after a van crashed into a trash truck along the Route 1 Media Bypass in Upper Providence Township Tuesday morning. A stretch of the road was closed for about five hours as authorities investigated the accident. KYW's John McDevitt reports.
- A woman is recovering after being shot on Monday by a 3-year-old inside a home in the Easton suburb of Wilson Borough, Northampton County. Witnesses tell borough police they saw a man, who is forbidden from possessing a firearm due to a restraining order, cock a hand gun and place it on a table near four children, all under 5 years old. A 3-year-old child picked up the gun and shot the 33-year-old victim in the back, according to authorities.
- The board that accredits colleges has taken Cheyney University off of probation. We get details from KYW education reporter Mike DeNardo.
- The Pennsylvania House passed a bill that would prohibit what supporters call “lunch debt shaming.” KYW Suburban Bureau Chief Jim Melwert reports the legislation is now on its way to the State Senate.