A Philadelphia-based author’s latest work is on former President Barack Obama’s coveted summer reading list. KYW Newsradio’s Justin Udo has more.

(Photo by Ethan Miller/Getty Images)

A Philadelphia-based author’s latest work is on former President Barack Obama’s coveted summer reading list. KYW Newsradio’s Justin Udo has more.
(Photo by Ethan Miller/Getty Images)

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Police in Delaware County are looking for the owner of a four foot python that was found just a block away from a park and playground. KYW Newsradio's Justin Udo has the story. (Photo: Radnor Township Police Department)

Police in Delaware County are looking for the owner of a four foot python that was found just a block away from a park and playground. KYW Newsradio's Justin Udo has the story. (Photo: Radnor Township Police Department)

Forget 'Snakes on a Plane': Police in Radnor find python near a park

Philadelphia’s new Parent and Guardian Engagement Task Force met for the first time at City Hall Tuesday night to brainstorm how the city can help parents get more involved in their children’s lives in order to keep them safe and out of trouble. KYW Newsradio's Tim Jimenez reports.

Philadelphia’s new Parent and Guardian Engagement Task Force met for the first time at City Hall Tuesday night to brainstorm how the city can help parents get more involved in their children’s lives in order to keep them safe and out of trouble. KYW Newsradio's Tim Jimenez reports.

‘Where are the parents?’ City-led task force brainstorms parental strategies to curb youth violence

The start of the Philadelphia school year is less than two weeks away. As district leaders gathered at Citizens Bank Park on Tuesday, they noted that more schools will have air conditioning this year. More from KYW Newsradio's education reporter Mike DeNardo.

The start of the Philadelphia school year is less than two weeks away. As district leaders gathered at Citizens Bank Park on Tuesday, they noted that more schools will have air conditioning this year. More from KYW Newsradio's education reporter Mike DeNardo.

Philly-based author’s latest novel tapped for Obama’s coveted summer reading list

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