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The KYW Newsradio All-Local: Sunday, Dec. 21, 2025 (Morning Edition): One person is dead and at least seven people, including a firefighter, were injured after a fire tore through an Upper Darby apartment building Saturday morning. ... On the last weekend before Christmas, people came out in droves to malls and shopping centers across the area, hoping to find last-minute gifts. ... The Penn Museum is preparing for its annual Kwanzaa festival.

The KYW Newsradio All-Local: Saturday, Dec. 20 (Evening Edition): It's a busy holiday travel weekend...How busy? More than 122-million people nationwide expected... on the roads, the rails and in the air , 7 percent of holiday travelers will be flying...that's up about a percent and a half from last rear. Philly International is hopping today with people heading to their holiday destinations. ... A two-alarm fire has injured six people, including one firefighter, in an Upper Darby neighborhood this morning. ... Philadelphia Police releasING new SURVEILLANCE VIDEO....and THEY'RE now looking for a suspect in the death of a woman whose remains were found in Frankford back in the summer of 2024. ... Police are investigating a deadly hit-and-run involving a bicyclist in West Philadelphia. ... Flu cases in Philadelphia are creeping up and health officials recommend getting a flu shot before going to large indoor gatherings.

The KYW Newsradio All-Local: Saturday, Dec. 20, 2025 (Morning Edition): This weekend is the beginning of what is predicted to be the busiest holiday travel season in more than 20 years. The roads and airport are expected to be packed with people headed to their destinations. KYW's John McDevitt reports. ****** Philadelphia Mayor Cherelle Parker has signed an executive order pledging to create 1,000 new shelter beds in an effort to end street homelessness. It was the highlight of a two-plus-hour presentation at Temple University, which the mayor called “The State of the City.” KYW’s City Hall bureau chief Pat Loeb was there. ******* Montgomery County's Wissahickon School District says it is in the process of terminating the contract of an elementary school principal after he was recorded making antisemitic remarks while leaving a voicemail for a school parent. ******* Philadelphia police have released new video surveillance as they look for the person who shot and killed a woman whose remains were f

The KYW Newsradio All-Local: Friday, Dec. 19, 2025 (evening edition): Police are investigating a deadly hit-and-run in West Philadelphia. KYW's Tim Jimenez has the story from Cobbs Creek. ****** The Pennsylvania House passed a bill this week aimed at raising awareness of human trafficking among employees and workers at places where it’s most prevalent. KYW Suburban Bureau Chief Jim Melwert reports. ****** New Jersey’s state Senate has passed a bill that would provide more training for police on how to deal with flash mobs and unruly crowds. KYW South Jersey reporter Mike Dougherty spoke with the bill's sponsor about why this is so important. ****** Flyers radio broadcaster Tim Saunders has been suspended for two games after making an inappropriate comment during last night's game at the Sabres. ****** Leaders in Delaware County have come together to bring thousands of diapers to those in need. As KYW’s Justin Udo reports, it’s just in time for the holiday season.

Police are investigating a deadly hit and run in West Philadelphia. They’re looking for a driver who struck and killed a man. The victim appeared to be drunk or high. KYWs Tim Jimenez has the story from Cobbs Creek. Gusty winds and heavy rains have been causing damage and power outages throughout the region. KYW's Conner Barkon has been monitoring the damage in Springfield, Delaware County. More than one million people are expected to travel through Philadelphia International Airport this holiday season. And the TSA has some advice to help you avoid becoming a Grinch to your fellow travelers. KYW's Mike DeNardo reports... A jury found Atlantic City Mayor Marty Small not guilty on all charges in his child abuse trial. KYW South Jersey reporter Mike Dougherty has the story from the Atlantic County Courthouse.

The KYW Newsradio All Local on Friday, Dec. 19 2025 (morning edition): A jury found Atlantic City Mayor Marty Small not guilty on all charges in his child abuse trial. ... The Philadelphia District Attorney's Office announced charges against a man accused of beating his girlfriend's 2-year-old daughter to death last week in South Philadelphia. ... More than 1 million people are expected to travel through Philadelphia International Airport this holiday season.

The KYW Newsradio All Local on Thursday, Dec. 18, 2025 (midday edition): Three teens were arrested last night after police say they carjacked a man in Northeast Philly and then shot at officers trying to arrest them in Fairmount Park. ... Temple University plans to beef up its police force, now that an external study recommends hiring more officers. ... Philadelphia health officials are watching the rise of a dangerous substance in the city’s street drug supply. ... The Pennsylvania House has passed a bill that would allow more people in state prison with serious health issues be granted compassionate release.

The KYW Newsradio All Local on Thursday, Dec. 18, 2025 (morning edition): SEPTA’s largest union has voted to ratify its new contract with the transit agency, ending the risk of a massive strike. ... The man accused of shooting nearly a dozen people, killing five, in Southwest Philadelphia two and a half years ago pleaded guilty on Wednesday in a negotiated deal with prosecutors. ... Jury deliberations are picking back up this morning in the child abuse trial for Atlantic City Mayor Marty Small. Still no verdict after a full day of deliberating yesterday. ... North Philly police delivered some holiday cheer, escorting Santa and Mrs. Claus to visit several lucky children in Kensington and Port Richmond.

The KYW Newsradio All Local: Wednesday, December 17, 2025 (Evening Edition): The man accused of shooting nearly a dozen people in Southwest Philadelphia two and a half years ago, killing five, pleaded guilty on Wednesday in a negotiated deal with prosecutors. As KYW's Crime and Justice reporter Kristen Johanson tells us, it was a highly emotional day in court for the victims' families. ----- A Philadelphia Amazon driver who authorities say intentionally struck and killed a man with his car in Allentown has been arrested. ----- SEPTA's trolley tunnel has been closed for more than a month. What's taking so long for it to reopen? SEPTA held a media tour of the tunnel on Wednesday to explain, as we hear from KYW's Mike DeNardo. ----- A bomb threat at Haverford High School in Delaware County evacuated the school and dismissed students for the day as the building was swept by K-9 bomb units. KYW’s Nigel Thompson was there as panicked parents lined up to pick their kids up. ----- Gov. Phil Murphy grants clemency

The KYW Newsradio All Local: Wednesday, December 17, 2025 (midday edition): One firefighter was injured Wednesday morning when a house that caught fire, suddenly collapsed. KYW Newsradio’s Conner Barkon has more from the scene. ----- Philadelphia police are investigating a double shooting in East Germantown early Wednesday morning that left one man dead and another critically wounded in the hospital. KYW Newsradio’s Nigel Thompson has the details. ----- State lawmakers are trying to figure out how to deal with websites that allow online betting on everything from pop culture to sports to politics, but are struggling as they say those sites operate in a “federal vacuum.” KYW Newsradio Suburban Bureau Chief Jim Melwert reports. ----- It’s not exactly outdoor dining season but, by the time the weather is more cooperative, a City Council member hopes to see a lot more sidewalk cafes operating throughout the city. KYW Newsradio City Hall bureau chief Pat Loeb reports.

The KYW Newsradio All Local on Wednesday, Dec. 17, 2025 (morning edition): Hundreds of mourners gathered at the Cathedral Basilica of Saints Peter and Paul to say a final goodbye to fallen Philadelphia Highway Patrol Officer Andy Chan. Chan died two weeks ago, six years after he was seriously injured in a vehicle crash on his way to work. ... The executive director of a New Jersey-based LGBTQ+ advocacy organization is facing charges of child endangerment and assault. ... Jury deliberations continue this morning in the child abuse trial of Atlantic City Mayor Marty Small. ... Philadelphia Eagles tight end Kylen Granson often has to read defenses, but now he's helping kids at a Delaware County elementary school learn to read books.

The KYW Newsradio All Local on Tuesday, Dec. 16, 2025 (evening edition) Philadelphia Highway Patrol Officer Andy Chan was laid to rest Tuesday. He died earlier this month, six years after suffering severe trauma in a crash. ... The man accused of murdering two people nearly one year ago inside their North Philadelphia home has pleaded guilty to lesser charges. ... For the second time in a week, the School District of Philadelphia has cut the ribbon on a new school building. ... Attorneys general of Pennsylvania, New Jersey and Delaware are joining 32 other AGs to announce a settlement with Hyundai and Kia over the sale of millions of vehicles with sub-standard theft protections. ... The Philadelphia Cultural Fund formed by the city to create grants for local artists and cultural organizations is doing just that.

The KYW Newsradio All Local for Tuesday, Dec. 16, 2025 (midday edition): Hundreds of members of law enforcement paid their respects to Philadelphia Highway Patrolman Andy Chan this morning during a viewing at the Cathedral Basilica of Peter and Paul. ... A woman is accused of setting the fire at a rehab center where she lives in Chester County early Friday morning. ... Closing arguments are happening today in the child abuse trial for Atlantic City Mayor Marty Small. ... Lawmakers in Harrisburg took a deep dive into artificial intelligence as they consider a bill that would set regulations on AI in health care.

The KYW Newsradio All Local on Tuesday, Dec. 16, 2025 (morning edition): Closing arguments set to begin today in the child abuse trial against Atlantic City Mayor Marty Small. ... The local Jewish community is reeling after two gunmen opened fire on an Australian beach Sunday, killing at least 15 people. ... Lawmakers in Harrisburg took a deep dive into artificial intelligence as they consider a bill that would set regulations on AI in health care. ... SEPTA bus riders near Manayunk and Roxborough have a new, more comfortable place to wait for their ride at the Wissahickon Transit Center.

The KYW Newsradio All Local for Monday, Dec. 15, 2025 (evening edition): A woman is dead, and a man is recovering after police say a suspect fled from sheriffs and crashed into an Uber in North Philadelphia Monday morning. ... After two years of construction, a new state-of-the-art transit center is now open for SEPTA riders in Northwest Philadelphia. ... Congressman Brendan Boyle announced a plan to restore funding for the Chinatown Stitch — a project to cap the Vine Street Expressway to reconnect the Chinatown neighborhood. ... Philly’s arts community is getting a lot of support from The Pew Center for Arts and Heritage.

The KYW Newsradio All Local for Monday, Dec. 12, 2025 (midday edition) It’s was a frigid morning with real feel temperatures in the single digits. ... Atlantic City Mayor Marty Small will be back in court this morning for the continuation of his trial for charges of child abuse. ... A non-profit mentoring program is collecting gifts for kids in the foster care program. ... Wawa is opening its 1000th fuel store.

The KYW Newsradio All-Local: Sunday, Dec. 14 (Evening Edition): Eagles fans flock to the link through the season’s first snow and cold temperatures to watch the Birds play the Raiders. ... The Wardrobe, which has been leading the fight against clothing insecurity in the Philadelphia region for 30 years, has been hosting panel discussions about workplace culture. … Holiday celebrations at Franklin Square are already underway with a string of free events running throughout the winter, including visits with Santa.

The KYW Newsradio All-Local: Monday, Dec. 15 (Morning Edition): The snow might be done falling, but frigid overnight temperatures are making for hazardous driving conditions this morning. The Philadelphia School District and the Archdiocese schools are opening on a two-hour delay ... Atlantic City Mayor Marty Small is due back in court this morning for the continuation of his trial for charges of child abuse. ... The Eagles' three-game skid is done! The birds got a statement 31-nothing win over the Las Vegas Raiders on Sunday

The KYW Newsradio All-Local: Saturday, Dec. 13, 2025 (evening edition): A house fire in Chester County has left one person dead and injured a firefighter this (Saturday) morning. KYW Newsradio’s Sunny Morgan has the details. ... The first snowfall of the season is expected tonight across our region. The National Weather Service says most of the area will see a total of 1 to 3 inches of snow — but we could get up to 3-4 inches of snow in some areas starting around 7 pm. PennDOT's Brad Rudolph says they are already preparing the roads. ... Atlantic City Mayor Marty Small took the stand Friday to testify in his trial for alleged child abuse. KYW Newsradio's South Jersey reporter Mike Dougherty has more from the Atlantic County Courthouse. ... For the last six years, the law enforcement community has come together every holiday season to raise money in honor of Philadelphia Highway Patrolman Andy Chan, severely injured in the line of duty back in 2019. Chan tragically passed away last week. KYW Newsradio’s

The KYW Newsradio All-Local: Saturday, Dec. 13, 2025 (Morning Edition): The first snowfall of the season is expected Saturday night across our region. The National Weather Service has issued a winter weather advisory. PennDOT says they are already preparing the roads. KYW’s Sunny Morgan has the details. *** Atlantic City Mayor Marty Small took the stand Friday to testify in his trial for alleged child abuse. KYW South Jersey reporter Mike Dougherty has more from the Atlantic County Courthouse. *** For the last six years, the law enforcement community has come together every holiday season to raise money in honor of Philadelphia Highway Patrolman Andy Chan, severely injured in the line of duty back in 2019. Chan tragically passed away last week. KYW’s Nigel Thompson says organizers thought they would cancel this year, but Chan’s family said going ahead with it is what he would’ve wanted. *** It's been nearly two years since Jim Kenney left the Philadelphia mayor’s office, but his signature project