A 29-year-old South Jersey man is facing additional charges, accused of deceiving teens and young girls into sending him nude photos and videos online. KYW South Jersey reporter Mike Dougherty has more.(photo credit: Getty Images)

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2024 has been a whirlwind year. In Philadelphia, a new 76ers arena in Center City was approved after a long fight. Mayor Parker made a big push to clean up Kensington. Saquon Barkley exploded on the field with the Eagles. Wrestlemania took over the city, and the Kelce family took over just about all forms of entertainment. This week and next, we’re…

Make 2025 the year of a big family goal, a look at what the Bears need in their next head coach and a former gang member who changed her life through the culinary business - NOW mentors at-risk youth.

This week's guest is Alisa Kaplan, the Executive Director for "Reform for Illinois", a nonpartisan research and advocacy organization. Looking back on 2024, there are many historical and pivotal moments in politics, which is discussed with Alisa in this episode. Across major Chicago political events, and nationwide events, there is much to be refle…

Call me naïve, but I still believe the government should work for everyone, whether you're rich or poor, young or old. Your color or your class shouldn’t mean different treatment by government agencies. So when I saw that Metro Transit had to suspend a route due to safety concerns, it made me angry and sad. The suspended stop is located at 12th Ave…

When the Anti-Defamation League released its annual report on growing antisemitism earlier this year, it showed a startling rise in hate crimes against Jews. As we hear from KYW Newsradio's community impact reporter Racquel Williams, it reflected the hostile climate brought on by the ongoing conflict in Gaza.…

KYW Newsradio's Dave Uram and the Voice of the Eagles Merrill Reese react to the Birds' 41-7 division-clinching win over the Cowboys. They also discuss the team accomplishment of Saquon Barkley reaching 2,000 rushing yards, and whether the Eagles should play starters Sunday against the Giants.

KYW Newsradio is looking back at the headlines that shaped our region in 2024. KYW's uburban bureau chief Jim Melwert takes a look at a shocking crime in Bucks County, where a man accused of killing his father posted a grisly YouTube video attempting to rally his militia.

AI can dramatically impact people’s health, and the learning curve to employ it can be steep. That’s why a thought leader from Duke is suggesting a national registry of artificial intelligence. KYW medical editor Dr. Brian McDonough has more.

A man was shot and killed out on the street in Kensington early Monday morning. It happened around 3 a.m. at the intersection of East Lehigh Avenue and Emerald Street. Police told our news partner at NBC10 they found the victim with at least one gunshot wound to the chest. No word on whether they made any arrests. (Photo credit: NBC10)…

We are reaching the end of the seven days of Kwanzaa. The African American Museum in Philadelphia is celebrating the holiday with daily programming, representing each of the seven principles of Kwanzaa. KYW Newsradio’s Sunny Morgan was at Day 4 this weekend in Franklin Square Park.

People in Philadelphia have really stepped up in the four years since a catastrophic flood destroyed the Marian Anderson Museum and forced it to close its doors. KYW Newsradio's Shara Dae Howard spoke with the CEO of the museum. (Photo by Mark Makela/Getty Images)

The human remains of a woman with two distinct tattoos were found in Cape May County last week, according to New Jersey State Police. Police are asking for the public’s help in identifying the victim. KYW Newsradio's Tim Jimenez is live with the details. (Photo provided by New Jersey State Police)

Former President Jimmy Carter has died at the age of 100. KYW Newsradio special contributor Larry Kane has more. (Photo by Rick Diamond/Getty Images for Canadian American Business Council)

The Eagles have clinched the NFC East thanks to a 41-7 win over the Cowboys. Dave Uram reports from South Philadelphia.Image credit: Mitchell Leff/Getty Images

President Carter, through his work with Habitat for Humanity, left an enduring legacy across the country – and right here in Philadelphia. KYW Newsradio's Mike DeNardo reports.Image credit: Ron Palmer/SOPA Images/LightRocket via Getty Images

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It's the end of an era for a South Philly restaurant that's been a neighborhood staple for over 70 years.The Bomb Bomb Bar-B-Q Grill and Italian Restaurant closed its doors for the final time last night. Earlier this month, the owners the Barbato family announced they'd be closing the iconic restaurant and heading into retirement. In a social media…

We're in the final stretch of what's been a record-setting holiday travel week, with today and tomorrow expected to be two of the busiest days at the airport in this span. KYW Newsradio's Justin Udo is at Philadelphia International talking with travelers about how they’re handling things.Image credit: Getty Images…

For SEPTA, it was a tumultuous year of leadership changes and financial uncertainty, as we hear from KYW Newsradio's Mike DeNardo.

A high-tech art installation that unites cities around the world through a camera and livestream launched in Love Park in October. KYW Newsradio's John McDevitt was there when the switch was turned on.

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The Union had one of its worst seasons in a long time. Even the team's mascot, Phang, got a run for his money when a raccoon took to the pitch at Subaru Park about 21 minutes into the first half of the Union's match against New York City FC, on May 15.KYW Newsradio's Dave Uram looks back.Image credit: Kyle Ross/USA Today Sports…

America’s first zoo, the Philadelphia Zoo, celebrated its 150th Anniversary on July First. KYW Newsradio's John McDevitt was there.Image credit: Philadelphia Zoo

The Eagles and Cowboys are getting underway at the Linc. KYW Newsradio's Dave Uram reports from South Philadelphia.Image credit: Eric Hartline/Imagn Images

In his Sunday commentary, KYW's Special Contributor Larry Kane takes a look at the state of local and national politics heading into the new year.Image credit:Andrew Harnik/Getty Images

It was a rainy, cold Saturday night, but nothing stopped the fourth night of Hanukkah, also known as the Festival of Lights, from lighting up Center City.From a car parade past City Hall to the historic lighting of a public menorah in Old City, KYW’s Nigel Thompson was there for it all…

On The Artists’s Block, KYW's Shara Dae Howard honors Nikki Giovanni, a renowned poet and LGBTQ activist who died on Dec. 9 from cancer. She was 81.(Photo credit AP News/Steve Helber)

A report from U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development found that more than 770,000 people were counted as homeless this year. KYW's Sunny Morgan has more. (photo credit: Rymasheuskaya Volha/Getty Images)

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Some big decisions were made this year regarding the fate of the S.S. United States. It was due to be sunk off the Florida panhandle and become the world's largest reef for divers. But the ship's move was delayed. KYW’s John McDevitt followed the story.(photo credit: John McDevitt)

After falling short of a World Championship in 2022 and 2023, Rob Thomson's Phillies were determined to get over the hump. Dave Uram has a look at their hot start, a trip to London, and an unfortunate downfall.(photo credit: Hunter Martin/ Getty Images Stringer)

After Cherelle Parker was elected as Philadelphia's mayor, she gave up her post as chair of the Delaware River Port Authority, the panel overseeing operations at the area’s four main Delaware River bridges. In February, the board elected former Trump White House counsel James Schultz to head the bi-state panel.Here's a recap from KYW's Mike DeNardo…

A long-awaited partial solar eclipse had many people celebrating at viewing parties on April 8. KYW’s John McDevitt attended one outside the Franklin Institute.(photo credit: Holli Stephens/KYW Newsradio)

Flyers legend Brian Propp has a new memoir out that covers his inspirational recovery from a stroke nearly a decade ago. KYW's Dave Uram has the details.(photo credit: Triumph Books)

2024 is going out with a bang. At least for those at this year’s HiJinx Festival at the Pennsylvania Convention Center. KYW's Nigel Thompson was there.(photo credit: Nigel Thompson)

The football team started the year in disgrace, only to finish it with Super Bowl dreams. The hoops squad continues to run in its own way. The baseball club proved to be a big tease, while the hockey team still isn’t doing much to move the needle. KYW Newsradio Sports Reporter Dave Uram highlights the top headlines from the year in Philly sports. L…

Philadelphia manages to get some time in the pop culture spotlight every year. KYW Newsradio’s Andre Bennett takes us through some of this year’s biggest moments, including Wrestlemania, Rockyfest, the national love of the Kelce family, and Quakertown native Sabrina Carpenter’s musical success. Listen to The Week in Philly on KYW Newsradio every Sa…

How did Philadelphia schools fare in 2024, in terms of both performance and services provided to students? KYW Newsradio Education Reporter Mike DeNardo has covered the district for years. He gives his end-of-year assessment, while also forecasting key storylines for what is shaping up to be a murky 2025, due to potential school building closings a…

2021 was the deadliest year on record for homicides in Philadelphia, but the rate has continuously gone down since then. KYW Newsradio’s Conner Barkon gives us the 2024 numbers and shares some of Police Commissioner Kevin Bethel’s thoughts on the work that still needs to continue.Listen to The Week in Philly on KYW Newsradio every Saturday at 5am a…

When Philadelphia Mayor Cherelle Parker took office in January, she promised a “cleaner, greener, safer city with economic opportunity for all". So how has she done? From her efforts to clean up Kensington to the new 76ers arena deal, KYW’s City Hall Bureau Chief Pat Loeb reviews the highlights of Parker’s first year in office and what she’ll aim t…

After two years of behind-the-scenes maneuvering and plenty of public debate, the battle over the 76ers’ Market East arena plan culminated with an approval vote just hours before Philadelphia City Council recessed for 2024. KYW Newsradio City Hall Bureau Chief Pat Loeb covered the saga from its controversial inception to its dramatic finish, and re…

Noah Engel, 14, moved to Rockwall, Texas, four years ago from Wharton, New Jersey. The high school tight end has grown up with his peers rooting for teams he directly opposes, but it has not stopped him from proudly wearing his Kelly Green Jason Kelce jersey and, as he described it, “put[ting] all the Cowboys fans in their place.” KYW's Dave Uram h…

A suspected carbon monoxide leak in Bucks County this morning has left a woman dead and a man critically injured. KYW's Mike DeNardo reports.(photo credit: NBC10)

Officials say the fake stickers were shipped in two packages — one, on Nov. 26, with 10,000 parcels, and another on Dec. 9, with 12,000 — from Israel to an address in Philadelphia. As KYW's Mike DeNardo tells us, this caught the attention of Customs and Border Protection inspectors at a DHL warehouse in Philadelphia.(photo credit: Customs and Borde…

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