In the Philadelphia region, just 26% of eligible 18-year-olds have registered to vote. As the commonwealth gears up for the primary elections this spring, one organization is working to galvanize the youth vote. KYW Community Impact Reporter Racquel Williams has the details. 



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In the Philadelphia region, just 26% of eligible 18-year-olds have registered to vote. As the commonwealth gears up for the primary elections this spring, one organization is working to galvanize the youth vote. KYW Community Impact Reporter Racquel Williams has the details. 
 
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Police are investigating a deadly double stabbing Tuesday in Northeast Philadelphia. Authorities say two women, a 75-year-old and a 58-year-old, were found dead just after 1:30 p.m. in the basement of a home on Bingham Street in the city's Lawncrest neighborhood.

Police say both victim were stabbed several times.

So far, there has been no arrest. Stay with KYW Newsradio for more on this developing story. 

Police are investigating a deadly double stabbing Tuesday in Northeast Philadelphia. Authorities say two women, a 75-year-old and a 58-year-old, were found dead just after 1:30 p.m. in the basement of a home on Bingham Street in the city's Lawncrest neighborhood.
Police say both victim were stabbed several times.
So far, there has been no arrest. Stay with KYW Newsradio for more on this developing story.

Philadelphia police find 2 women stabbed to death in basement of Lawncrest home

A judge has convicted a man of involuntary manslaughter for a fatal hit-and-run nearly two years ago outside a Northeast Philadelphia bar. The victim’s relatives testified that instead of a fun evening together, they watched their cousin die. KYW Newsradio's crime and justice Kristen Johanson has more.

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A judge has convicted a man of involuntary manslaughter for a fatal hit-and-run nearly two years ago outside a Northeast Philadelphia bar. The victim’s relatives testified that instead of a fun evening together, they watched their cousin die. KYW Newsradio's crime and justice Kristen Johanson has more.
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Driver convicted of hitting, killing man after Northeast Philadelphia bar altercation in 2022

Investigators are trying to pinpoint what caused a smoky crane fire at the Gloucester City cargo port near the Walt Whitman Bridge, which temporarily halted bridge traffic Tuesday morning. KYW Newsradio's Mike DeNardo reports.

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Investigators are trying to pinpoint what caused a smoky crane fire at the Gloucester City cargo port near the Walt Whitman Bridge, which temporarily halted bridge traffic Tuesday morning. KYW Newsradio's Mike DeNardo reports.
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PA Youth Vote: Meeting young voters where they are

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