 The KYW Newsradio All-Local - Thursday, April 18, 2024 (Evening Edition)
More victims were found and more charges were filed against a King of Prussia man accused of hiding a camera in a neighbor's apartment.
A Philadelphia man has been charged in a weekend crash that killed a woman on I-95.
Joe Pellegrino, an Emmy-award winning Philly TV-radio legend is remembered by friends and colleagues.
President Joe Biden joined members of the Kennedy family at a North Philly rec center to receive their endorsement for a second term on Thursday.

The KYW Newsradio All-Local - Thursday, April 18, 2024 (Evening Edition)
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<li>More victims were found and more charges were filed against a King of Prussia man accused of hiding a camera in a neighbor's apartment.</li>
<li>A Philadelphia man has been charged in a weekend crash that killed a woman on I-95.</li>
<li>Joe Pellegrino, an Emmy-award winning Philly TV-radio legend is remembered by friends and colleagues.</li>
<li>President Joe Biden joined members of the Kennedy family at a North Philly rec center <a href="https://www.audacy.com/kywnewsradio/news/local/kennedy-family-endorses-biden-at-north-philly-rec-center">to receive their endorsement</a> for a second term on Thursday.</li>
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A daily dive into the top headlines in Philadelphia, delivering the news you need in 10 minutes or less multiple times a day from KYW Newsradio. 

A daily dive into the top headlines in Philadelphia, delivering the news you need in 10 minutes or less multiple times a day from KYW Newsradio.

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Biden joins the Kennedys in North Philly to get their presidential endorsement.

The KYW Newsradio All-Local on Wednesday, May 1, 2024 (morning edition):
The Sixers are still alive in their first-round playoff series with the Knicks. Tyrese Maxey saved the 76ers from elimination with a huge finish in overtime, cutting the Knicks' lead to 3-2.
Investigators are using advanced technology and cameras to help solve hit-and-run cases in Philadelphia. In about a third of the hit-and-runs so far this year, police say they have been able to successfully identify the driver.


Mayor Parker’s vision for year-round schools came a little more into focus Tuesday in City Council during school district budget hearings.
As voter ID laws continue to change around the country, at least one group is working to keep the American public informed — and to help people get the identification documents they need, for free, to vote in this year’s presidential election.

The KYW Newsradio All-Local on Wednesday, May 1, 2024 (morning edition):
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<li>The Sixers are still alive in their first-round playoff series with the Knicks. Tyrese Maxey saved the 76ers from elimination with a huge finish in overtime, cutting the Knicks' lead to 3-2.</li>
<li>Investigators are using advanced technology and cameras to help solve hit-and-run cases in Philadelphia. In about a third of the hit-and-runs so far this year, police say they have been able to successfully identify the driver.</li>
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Mayor Parker’s vision for year-round schools came a little more into focus Tuesday in City Council during school district budget hearings.
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<li>As voter ID laws continue to change around the country, at least one group is working to keep the American public informed — and to help people get the identification documents they need, for free, to vote in this year’s presidential election.</li>
</ul>

Stayin’ alive! 🏀 Maxey saves 76ers from elimination with big OT finish in Game 5

The KYW Newsradio All-Local for Tuesday, April 30, 2024 (Evening Edition):
After years as a Schedule 1 drug, alongside heroin and LSD, marijuana could soon be federally reclassified as a less-dangerous substance. The move from the Drug Enforcement Administration could have ripple effects across the U.S. KYW's Conner Barkon has more.
Fatal hit-and-run crashes are down in Philadelphia this year, compared to an explosion of them a few years ago. And investigators say new technology is helping them identify more hit-and-run drivers. KYW's Crime and Justice reporter Kristen Johanson explains.
Philadelphia Mayor Cherelle Parker is defending her plans for the school district. The mayor faced City Council on Tuesday, a day after she reappointed Joyce Wilkerson to the school board despite Council's efforts to quash her candidacy. KYW’s City Hall bureau chief Pat Loeb was there.
Atlantic City is putting more eyes in the sky for public safety. KYW South Jersey reporter Mike Dougherty attended a demonstration where officials showed off some of the new technology to assist in marina fires and fuel spills.

The KYW Newsradio All-Local for Tuesday, April 30, 2024 (Evening Edition):
<ul>
<li>After years as a Schedule 1 drug, alongside heroin and LSD, marijuana could soon be federally reclassified as a less-dangerous substance. The move from the Drug Enforcement Administration could have ripple effects across the U.S. KYW's Conner Barkon has more.</li>
<li>Fatal hit-and-run crashes are down in Philadelphia this year, compared to an explosion of them a few years ago. And investigators say new technology is helping them identify more hit-and-run drivers. KYW's Crime and Justice reporter Kristen Johanson explains.</li>
<li>Philadelphia Mayor Cherelle Parker is defending her plans for the school district. The mayor faced City Council on Tuesday, a day after she reappointed Joyce Wilkerson to the school board despite Council's efforts to quash her candidacy. KYW’s City Hall bureau chief Pat Loeb was there.</li>
<li>Atlantic City is putting more eyes in the sky for public safety. KYW South Jersey reporter Mike Dougherty attended a demonstration where officials showed off some of the new technology to assist in marina fires and fuel spills.</li>
</ul>

Philly criminal defense attorney says reclassifying marijuana to Schedule 3 would be a 'welcome change'

The KYW Newsradio All-Local on Tuesday, April 30, 2024 (midday edition):
Police ended up in an hours-long standoff with a man who fired shots after they responded to a domestic incident in Spring City, Chester County. A shelter-in-place order in the neighborhood lasted from late Monday night into Tuesday morning.
Philadelphia School Board member Joyce Wilkerson will keep her seat despite City Council’s efforts to keep her from remaining on the board.
Philadelphia’s Historic District is hosting a new Fourth of July event this year. But it will take place a few days earlier than usual.

The KYW Newsradio All-Local on Tuesday, April 30, 2024 (midday edition):
<ul>
<li>Police ended up in an hours-long standoff with a man who fired shots after they responded to a domestic incident in Spring City, Chester County. A shelter-in-place order in the neighborhood lasted from late Monday night into Tuesday morning.</li>
<li>Philadelphia School Board member Joyce Wilkerson will keep her seat despite City Council’s efforts to keep her from remaining on the board.</li>
<li>Philadelphia’s Historic District is hosting a new Fourth of July event this year. But it will take place a few days earlier than usual.</li>
</ul>

Biden joins the Kennedys in North Philly to get their presidential endorsement.

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