Police seek answers after woman found dead on South Philly back patio

The KYW Newsradio All-Local on Monday, Sept. 30, 2024 (midday edition): A partially clothed woman was found dead on the back patio of a house in South Philadelphia, leaving police with more questions than answers. The Philadelphia Water Department’s award-winning stormwater management system has …

PSPCA cruelty officials investigating after cat shot by arrow

The KYW Newsradio All-Local on Monday, Sept. 30, 2024 (morning edition): A cat that was shot by an arrow is having a great recovery, according to the Pennsylvania SPCA. Officials are still searching for the person behind the act of cruelty. The Philadelphia Water Department’s award-winning stormw…

Philadelphia’s Puerto Rican Day parade brings the party to the Parkway

The KYW Newsradio All-Local - Sunday, September 29, 2024 (Evening Edition) It’s a party on the parkway as Philadelphia’s Puerto Rican parade makes its way through the city. Governor Josh Shapiro was joined by award-winning producer and writer Shonda Rhimes at a rally in Montgomery County Saturday f…

Fall colors may come early this year, so Pennsylvania officials are releasing weekly leaf-peeping updates

The KYW Newsradio All-Local for Sunday, Sept. 29, 2024 (morning edition): Mill Creek Recreation Center in West Philadelphia has been officially renamed in memory of an employee who was killed there by a stray bullet two years ago. KYW’s Conner Barkon was at the ribbon-cutting. Residents in the Ceda…

2 men exonerated in 1989 Central Park jogger case urge voter turnout in Philly

The KYW Newsradio All-Local - Saturday, September 28, 2024 (Evening Edition) A rec center in west Philly has been officially renamed after a beloved employee who was killed by a stray bullet 2 years ago. Two New York men exonerated in the 1989 Central Park jogger case came to Philadelphia, today, t…

Did a SEPTA police officer use excessive force over perceived fare evasion?

The KYW Newsradio All-Local: Friday, September 27th, 2024 (Evening Edition): SEPTA has shared with KYW Newsradio video of a scuffle earlier this month between a young woman and a SEPTA police officer after a dispute over whether the 19-year-old was trying to evade a fare. Her lawyer says it was exc…

Helene won't stop Eagles fans from flying south for Tampa Bay game

The KYW Newsradio All-Local — Friday, September 27, 2024 (Midday Edition): A lot of Eagles fans are planning on going to the game against the Buccaneers this Sunday. But Tampa's airport is still closed because of Tropical Storm Helene. KYW Newsradio's Conner Barkon has more from Philly Internatio…

DA Krasner scores legal win against impeachment bid

The KYW Newsradio All-Local on Friday, Sept. 27, 2024 (morning edition): Philadelphia District Attorney Larry Krasner was dealt a victory in the state Supreme Court Thursday, as the court ruled impeachment articles introduced in 2022 cannot carry over into the next legislative session. Philadelphia…

Man in custody nearly ran down two officers at NE Philly car meet, police say

The KYW Newsradio All-Local for Thursday, Sept. 26, 2024 (evening edition): Philadelphia authorities have charged a man they say nearly ran over two police officers during an illegal car meetup in Northeast Philadelphia -- one of many that wreaked havoc throughout the city this past weekend. KYW's …

Pa. emergency responders head south to provide aid during Hurricane Helene

The KYW Newsradio All-Local on Thursday, Sept. 26, 2024 (midday edition): In a three-hour presentation Wednesday night, Mayor Cherelle Parker laid out in painstaking detail what the 76ers agreed to in order to get her approval for a Center City arena. Florida’s Big Bend region is bracing for a di…