Fatal hit-and-runs notch downward in Philly, and tech advancements make it easier to find drivers who flee
Investigators are using advanced technology and cameras to help solve hit-and-run cases in Philadelphia. As KYW's crime and justice reporter Kristen Johanson tells us, about 1/3 have been solved so far this year. 📸: SkyForce 10
Atlantic City integrates fleet of drones to expedite emergency response to harbor fires, fuel spills
Atlantic City is putting more eyes in the sky for public safety. KYW Newsradio's 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.
Mayor urges City Council to back her plan for Philly schools amid board seat controversy
Mayor Cherelle Parker urged City Council to back her plans for the school district in testimony at Tuesday’s education budget hearing. Her remarks came just hours after she reappointed school board member Joyce Wilkerson despite council’s objections. KYW Newsradio's City Hall bureau chief Pat Loeb …
Union asks judge to dismiss lawsuit that aims to ban smoking at Atlantic City casinos
Atlantic City's main casino workers union and the state's attorney general want a judge to dismiss a lawsuit brought by another union that seeks to ban smoking at the city's nine casinos. Local 54 of the Unite Here union says many of its 10,000 workers could lose their jobs and the means to support…
Red, White & Blue To-Do: An Independence Day celebration the way John Adams envisioned
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. KYW Newsradio's John McDevitt has more.
Medical Report: The 4-minute test that can help diagnose dementia
A four-minute test that can be performed in the comfort of your doctor’s office is a valuable tool to help diagnose dementia. KYW Medical Editor Brian McDonough has more.
Man fires shots during hours-long police standoff in Chester County
Police ended up in an hours-long standoff with a man who fired shots after responding 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. KYW Newsradio's Tim Jimenez reports. (Photo credit: NBC10)
Taliban working to promote tourism in Afghanistan amid rise in foreign visitors
Could your next vacation destination be... Afghanistan? The Taliban is training a new class of students about the ins and outs of hospitality. Afghanistan's economy is struggling, its infrastructure is poor, and there's a lot of poverty there. But foreigners are visiting, encouraged by the sharp dr…
Phillies lose to Angels 6-5
It was a tough night for the Phils in Anaheim. They lost to the Los Angeles Angels 6-5. KYW Newsradio's Dave Uram has more. (Photo by Ronald Martinez/Getty Images)
These US airports experience the most delays
When traveling by air, it pays to plan ahead -- especially when it comes to delays. CBS News travel editor Peter Greenberg shares some of the U.S. airports with the most delays. (Photo credit: Getty Images)