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75-year-old ‘grandma’ named top building substitute teacher in the region
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For some passing by her in the halls, Annie Gadson is a regular substitute teacher. To her students, she’s known affectionately as “grandma.” And now, she’s recognized as the best sub in the region. We get the story from KYW education reporter Mike DeNardo. (Photo credit: Mike DeNardo/KYW Newsradio)Av Audacy
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This Week in Berkshire Style with Caroline Phipps – May 8, 2024
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Berkshire Style is an online magazine that celebrates this richness and vitality of its architects, designers, artists and businesses who have made their mark preserving the Berkshire aesthetic.Av ROBIN HOOD RADIO
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Therapist advises how to deal with the loss of a parent this Mother's Day
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Mother’s Day will be celebrated this weekend, but for many, it will be difficult to navigate. KYW Newsradio's community impact reporter Racquel Williams explains.Av Audacy
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Trump's campaign event this weekend in Wildwood triggers parking meter enforcement earlier than usual
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Former President Donald Trump is heading to the shore this weekend. He's holding a campaign rally on the beach in Wildwood on Saturday around 5 p.m. Wildwood police say parking meters will be switched on for summer, in time for the Trump event. The announcement left many Facebook commenters miffed -- they note the meters typically aren't activated …
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Vice President Kamala Harris to speak in Montgomery County on abortion rights
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Vice President Kamala Harris will be in Montgomery County on Wednesday. She's holding a campaign event with "Abbott Elementary" star Sheryl Lee Ralph to talk about abortion rights. An,d she'll be speaking with a woman from Texas who says she almost died after being denied an abortion in that state. The vice president's motorcade will be heading fro…
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State audit commends Philadelphia School District’s oversight of charter schools but says there’s room for improvement
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The School District of Philadelphia works in compliance with state law when it comes to authorizing, monitoring and renewing charter schools, but there is room for improvement, according to a new state audit. KYW Newsradio's education reporter Mike DeNardo has more.Av Audacy
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Man accused of stabbing estranged wife to death in Wyndmoor home is ordered to stand trial
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The 37-year-old man accused of breaking into a Wyndmoor home and killing his estranged wife has been ordered to stand trial on first-degree murder charges. KYW Newsradio's suburban bureau chief Jim Melwert reports.Av Audacy
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Some European cities are taking drastic measures to curb overtourism
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Some crowded European cities have enforced entrance fees to limit overtourism. Others have taken a more dramatic step. CBS News travel editor Peter Greenberg has more. (Photo by Paco Freire/SOPA Images/LightRocket via Getty Images)Av Audacy
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The Phillies have the best record in baseball right now
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Nothing is slowing the Phillies down right now. KYW Newsradio's Dave Uram has more. (Photo by Tim Nwachukwu/Getty Images)Av Audacy
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Panera discontinues Charged Sips, the drinks at the center of several wrongful death lawsuits
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Panera will stop selling its caffeinated Charged Sips drinks. The family of Penn student Sarah Katz said she died after drinking a Charged Lemonade. Katz had a heart condition. Her family sued Panera, saying the company did not properly warn customers about its ingredients. The fruit-flavored beverages contain between 155 and 302 milligrams of caff…
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Quinta Brunson receives Temple University's Lew Klein Award for Excellence in Media
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Philly native and "Abbott Elementary" creator and star Quinta Brunson was honored with a major award Tuesday night from Temple University: the 2024 Lew Klein Award for Excellence in Media. She will also receive an honorary degree on Wednesday after addressing the graduating class of 2024 at their commencement. (Photo by Emma McIntyre/Getty Images f…
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Medical Report: Many hospitals are being absorbed by national health networks. Does that change the quality of care?
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Many community hospitals have either closed or been absorbed by national health systems or ever-growing local health systems. KYW Medical Editor Brian McDonough looks at the good and bad.Av Audacy
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City clears out Kensington homeless encampment
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The city is clearing out the homeless encampment along Kensington Avenue as part of the Parker administration’s plan to dismantle the open-air drug market in Kensington and make the neighborhood safer. KYW Newsradio's Tim Jimenez reports.Av Audacy
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Encampment protesters meet with Penn leadership again but do not reach agreement
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A meeting Tuesday between pro-Palestinian protesters and Penn leadership did not produce an agreement for an end to the encampment. The protesters say they aren’t leaving until the school meets their demands. KYW Newsradio’s Nina Baratti reports.Av Audacy
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Pat’s King of Steaks reopens storefront after months of much-needed renovations
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Pat’s King of Steaks has been selling cheesesteaks out of a truck this year while undergoing badly needed renovations. But starting Wednesday, you can walk up to the counter and order again. KYW Newsradio’s Conner Barkon has more.Av Audacy
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The Daily Planets with Jill Goodman -Wednesday May 8, 2024
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Accomplice testifies in murder trial of man accused of killing, dismembering man in Northeast Philly
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The prosecution’s star witness took the stand today in the murder trial of a Philadelphia man three years ago who was killed and dismembered three years ago. As KYWs Crime and justice reporter Kristen Johanson tells us, a woman who was with the defendant, told the jury her story. (Photo credit: Gado Images)…
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Philly NAACP branch backs Sixers' downtown arena
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The NAACP Philadelphia branch pledges support for the 76ers proposed arena project at Market East in Center City. Developers say it will create job opportunities to the underserved, while those opposed to "76 Place" are saying it's window dressing to help make the rich richer. KYW's John McDevitt reports.…
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Delaware County suspends Emergency Services Director pending investigation of discrimination claims
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Delaware County’s Director of Emergency Services Timothy Boyce is currently suspended with pay after sexual discrimination allegations from women in his office. As KYW Newsradio's Justin Udo tells us these accusations are being investigated by multiple agencies. (Photo Credit: Tim Jimenez/KYW Newsradio)…
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Police looking for driver they say hit 3 people in Hunting Park before fleeing
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Philadelphia police are searching for the driver of a dark-colored minivan who struck three people in the Hunting Park section of the city Monday night. KYW Newsradio's Shara Dae Howard reports one of those victims remains in critical condition. (Photo: Philadelphia Police Department)Av Audacy
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'Abbott Elementary' creator Quinta Brunson to receive major Temple award
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Philadelphia native and creator of the award winning series "Abbott Elementary," Quinta Brunson, will receive the Excellence in the Media award from Temple University tonight. The Temple alum is being honored with the 2024 Lew Klein Award, which is presented each year to a media visionary whose work inspires students. (Photo credit: Frazer Harrison…
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Boy Scouts of America to become Scouting America
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The Boy Scouts of America is changing its name for the first time in its 114-year history. The Texas-based organization will become "Scouting America." It's a significant shift for the organization as it emerges from bankruptcy after a flood of sexual abuse claims, and focuses on including everyone after decades of turmoil. (Photo credit: David Ryd…
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Shooting outside rapper Drake's home leaves guard seriously wounded
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Police are investigating a shooting outside rapper Drake’s Toronto mansion that left a security guard seriously wounded. In recent weeks, Drake has been engaged in a rap feud with Kendrick Lamar, with each artist dropping diss tracks attacking the other. Police said it was too early to determine whether the shooting was caused by the feud. (Photo C…
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New poll finds climate concerns take back seat to other voter issues
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Most people still believe the climate is changing for the worse, though a new poll shows it’s not as big of a concern as it was a few years ago, particularly among younger people. More on this from KYW South Jersey reporter Mike Dougherty. (Photo credit: Getty Images)Av Audacy
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Chester County father, girlfriend charged in connection with torture, death of 12-year-old daughter
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A Chester County man and his girlfriend have been charged in connection with the kidnapping, torture and death of his 12-year-old daughter. KYW Newsradio Suburban Bureau chief Jim Melwert joins us live with the details. (Photo: Chester County District Attorney's Office)Av Audacy
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New study is the largest of its kind looking at cancer risks and outcomes in U.S. Black women
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To get a deeper understanding of cancer disparities, the American Cancer Society is launching 'Voices of Black Women," the largest population study of cancer risk and outcomes in Black women in the U.S. KYW Community Impact Reporter Racquel Williams has more. (Photo Credit: Getty Images)Av Audacy
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Stage Right…or Not with Michele Willens: A Closer Look at the Tony Awards
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Temple students fight to stop university from eliminating degree program in recreational therapy
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Temple University is considering dropping its Bachelor of Science in Recreational Therapy program, much to the dismay of present students, as Temple is one of only 32 colleges in the country that offers the degree. KYW Newsradio's community affairs impact reporter Racquel Williams has more.Av Audacy
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Pa. House advances 2 bills that would help reduce maternal morbidity and mortality
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Two measures, which are part of a package of bills designed to decrease maternal morbidity and mortality in Pennsylvania, passed the state House Monday afternoon. KYW Newsradio's community impact reporter Racquel Williams has more. (Photo credit: Getty Images)Av Audacy
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Murder trial underway against man accused of killing, dismembering Northeast Philadelphia masseuse
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The murder trial has begun for a man accused of killing a Northeast Philadelphia masseuse, then dismembering his body and transporting his remains in a U-Haul truck. KYW Newsradio's crime and justice reporter Kristen Johanson has more. (Photo by Smith Collection/Gado/Getty Images)Av Audacy
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Penn interim president: ‘Every day the encampment exists, the campus is less safe’
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Penn’s interim president is once again calling for the protesters to end their encampment on campus and leave. The protesters, who are getting close to the two-week mark, are still refusing to go. KYW Newsradio's Tim Jimenez is live on Penn’s campus with the story.Av Audacy
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What’s Going On Out There with Ruth Epstein, Republican/American Reporter – May 7, 2024
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Arthur Schwartz the Food Maven: You Can Never Have Too Many Chicken Recipes
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Arthur Schwartz was the restaurant critic and executive food editor of the New York Daily News for 18 years. Perhaps what he’s best known for is as a chameleon—he’s successfully worked in radio, print media, cookbook publishing, TV, and teaching.Av ROBIN HOOD RADIO
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The Daily Planets with Jill Goodman -Tuesday May 7, 2024
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Medical Report: You don’t have to become a victim of poor genes
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Genes impact every aspect of our lives, but if you have a family history of serious health issues like heart disease or cancer, are you doomed to be a victim? KYW Medical Editor Brian McDonough has more on a new study.Av Audacy
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Boys struck by teen driver while walking home from school in Wilmington; 10-year-old killed
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A 10-year-old boy is dead after a teenage driver ignored a crossing guard, jumped a curb and slammed into a house in New Castle County, Delaware, police said. The 10-year-old and a 12-year-old boy were on the sidewalk near the intersection of Faulkland and Centerville roads in Wilmington when they were hit Monday afternoon. The 12-year-old suffered…
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How passenger rights differ in the US and Europe
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More than a year after the U.S. Department of Transportation announced it was working on a passenger bill of rights, it has still not been introduced. Meanwhile, folks flying in or from Europe have been protected for many years when flights are delayed or canceled. CBS News travel editor Peter Greenberg explains. (Illustration by Getty Images)…
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The Phillies are growing their lead for the best record in baseball
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The Phillies are growing their lead for the best record in baseball. They beat San Francisco 6-1 at Citizens Bank Park to cap off a four-game sweep. It was Philly's sixth win in a row overall. The Phillies now have a record of 25-11 -- three games ahead of the Braves for first place in the division. They're back at it tonight in South Philly to sta…
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Pa. police bust gun and drug trafficking ring, arrest 7 people in connection
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Six Philadelphians and one Norristown man have been arrested and charged for their role in a gun and drug trafficking ring. More now from KYW's Matt Coughlin. (Photo credit: Getty Images)Av Audacy
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Former PAL volunteer seeks to withdraw guilty sexual assault plea after judge hands down 4-8 year sentence
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Marquis Graham, 28, became irate when Judge Chesley Lightsey sentenced him Monday to four to eight years in prison after pleading guilty in December to unlawful contact with a minor and statutory sexual assault. KYW's Crime and Justice reporter Kristen Johanson tells us, he now wants to withdraw his guilty plea. (Photo credit: Philadelphia Police D…
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Construction along Route 70 continues to pose a challenge for local businesses
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Millions of dollars are going into repairs and upgrades along Route 70 in Camden County. But with road closures and detours, lots of businesses along the stretch are struggling to bring in customers. KYW Newsradio's Nina Baratti reports. (Photo credit: Nina Baratti/KYW Newsradio)Av Audacy
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'We have all options on the table' — Sixers look ahead to NBA Draft, but front office says there are simpler problems to fix
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A few days after being eliminated from the NBA playoffs in the first round, Sixers President of Basketball Operations Daryl Morey spoke with the media about what went wrong and where they go from here. KYW’s Matt Leon has more. 📸: David Dow/NBAE via Getty ImagesAv Audacy
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PPD expands crackdown on aggressive driving to northeast, northwest sections of the city
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Philadelphia police are widening their crackdown on aggressive driving beyond Broad Street to include busy arteries in the northeast and northwest sections of the city. KYW Newsradio's Mike DeNardo reports. (Photo credit: Mike DeNardo/KYW Newsradio)Av Audacy
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Pa. bill would prohibit life insurance companies from discriminating against people with naloxone prescriptions
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A Pennsylvania House committee unanimously advanced legislation that would prohibit life insurance companies from denying coverage to someone who has a prescription for opioid overdose-reversal drugs, like naloxone, in their prescription history. KYW Suburban Bureau Chief Jim Melwert reports. (Photo credit: Getty Images)…
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COMMENTARY: This election year, anti-war protesters could have an impact on politics
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Students protesting the war in Gaza left their camp at the University of Southern California without major incident after they were surrounded by police and threatened with arrest. In Boston, police arrested about 100 protesters at an encampment at Northeastern University. But the school's commencement yesterday was peaceful. In this election year,…
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🚢 Spirit of Philadelphia celebrates 40 years of operation ⚓
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Philly’s premier vessel for parties on the Delaware River, The Spirit of Philadelphia, turns 40 this year. KYW Newsradio’s Nigel Thompson was on deck for celebrations and the kick-off to a busy summer season. (Photo of ships at Penn's Landing. Credit: Getty Images)Av Audacy
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2 men charged with fatally shooting 18-year-old on Delaware State University’s campus
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Police in Dover, Delaware announced the arrests of two people in connection with the shooting death of an 18-year-old on Delaware State University's campus last month. KYW Newsradio's Shara Dae Howard reports live. (Photo credit: NBC10)Av Audacy
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Main Line home once owned by family that inspired 'The Philadelphia Story' could be yours — for $13.5M
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Part of the sprawling Main Line estate that inspired the Katherine Hepburn/Cary Grant movie 'The Philadelphia Story' is on the market. The asking price? $13.5 million. KYW Newsradio's Conner Barkon was in the market for a story, so he took a tour. 📸: Kurfiss Sotheby's International RealtyAv Audacy
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Hamas announces it has accepted an Egyptian-Qatari cease-fire proposal
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Hamas says it has accepted an Egyptian-Qatari cease-fire proposal to halt the seven-month war with Israel. The terror group issued a statement today saying its leader delivered the news in a phone call with Qatar’s prime minister and Egypt’s intelligence minister. The two Middle Eastern nations have been mediating months of talks between Israel and…
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Philly nonprofit archiving South Asian American stories for generations to come
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Growing up in the U.S. as the son of Indian immigrant parents, Samip Mallick didn’t see himself in the traditional “American story.” He wanted to make sure such stories were not lost, but preserved, and easily accessible. In 2008, he co-founded the South Asian American Digital Archive (SAADA), a nonprofit based in Philadelphia. KYW Newsradio's Tim …
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