KYW Newsradio Debuts New Jingle, Logo With A Little Help From Gritty
The radio station, which has been serving the region for 53 years, unveiled a new jingle and logo on Wednesday morning.
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Sounds Of The City Come Together For Unique Philadelphia Orchestra Symphony
The Philadelphia Orchestra debuts its community-based commission later this week with thousands of recorded sounds and vioces from the area blended in.
Flashpoint: Modern Day Redlining, Transgender Visibility Week and Fighting Kidney Disease
This week on Flashpoint: A look at stark racial disparities in home loans in Philadelphia.
Bucks County Canine Competes For America's Top Dog
Voting is underway for America's top dog. A dog from Bucks County is among contestants for the 2018 American Humane Hero Dog Awards.
Free Wifi Kiosks Are Coming To Philly
About 100 LinkPhilly kiosks will be installed later this year in Center City, University City and in some other neighborhood commercial corridors.
Poll: Pennsylvania Voters' Support For Gun Control At All-Time High
Franklin and Marshall College Poll Director Terry Madonna says 72 percent of registered Pennsylvania voters believe there should be more general regulation of guns.
Philadelphia Training Public On How To Use Narcan To Stop Opioid Deaths
The city is continuing its efforts to arm and train the public with Narcan to help prevent overdose deaths.
Thousands Expected To Wear Sunday Best At Annual Easter Promenade
The 87th annual Philadelphia Easter Promenade takes place Sunday on South Street.
20 Years On, Youth Hockey Tournament Still Building Bridges
The Finland Hockey Exchange was launched in 1998.
Union Head To Colorado For Saturday Night Match With Rapids
The Philadelphia Union will look to stay undefeated on the young MLS season on Saturday night when they play their first road match of the season, visiting the Colorado Rapids.
Women May Be Better At Determining Quality Of Beer Than Men, Expert Finds
Craft beer can be a complex brew, and product consistency is important to breweries.
Young Students Show Off Their Inventions At Annual Competition
Students at the Memorial School in Cinnaminson, New Jersey spent Wednesday morning showing off inventions they created as part of an annual contest.
Analyst: Better Economy Means Better Poll Numbers For Trump
Despite the controversies surrounding him, President Trump's national poll numbers have been ticking up lately.
Sources: Einstein Healthcare Network To Merge With Jefferson Health
The official announcement is expected to be made at 10 a.m. Wednesday at Einstein Medical Center.
A Passover Seder In Old City That's 'Unique And Unprecedented'
It was a twist on the traditional Passover Seder at the National Museum of American Jewish History Monday night.
Simeone Automotive Museum Gaining STEAM With New Learning Program
Fred Simeone, founder of the museum, says inspiring youth are essential to the overall purpose of the museum and what better way to do that than though race cars.
Jersey Shore Towns Assess Beaches After Four Nor'easters
With a succession of nor'easters hitting the New Jersey shoreline this month, municipalities are taking stock before the busy beach season.
Gov. Wolf Looks To Draw The Line On Gerrymandering
Governor Wolf wants an independent, bipartisan panel to redraw legislative lines.
Mayor Kenny Throws Support Behind Congressman Evans For Re-Election
Philadelphia Mayor Jim Kenney has endorsed Congressman Dwight Evans for re-election.
Road To Final Four Is No Cheap Trip For Nova Fans
Villanova fans who missed out on being at the Final Four when the Wildcats won it all in 2016 may be thinking seriously about a trip to Texas this time around.
Five Philly Unions Seeking Damages From Drug Companies For Opioid Promotion
Five Philadelphia unions have joined in the quest to recover costs from drug companies connected to the overprescription of opioids.
Chew On This: Penn Dental Study Gives New Hope For Healing Skin Wounds
Stem cells in gum tissue release proteins that appear to help repair cuts about twice as fast as seen in skin.
North Philly Residents Protest Temple's Proposed 35,000-Seat Stadium
If the proposal is approved, elder and disabled community residents who occupy more than 1,000 apartments would find themselves living within the impact zone of the stadium.
Key Pa. Senator: 'Optimism' For This Budget Season
Republican Pat Browne, chairman of the state Senate Appropriations Committee, says revenue collections are on target and running about a billion dollars above last year at this time.
Council Hearings To Begin On Mayor Kenney's Proposed Budget
Eight weeks of hearings on the Philadelphia city budget will begin Monday.
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Trump gag order in 2020 election case largely upheld by appeals court
A federal appeals court heard arguments in November over the gag order limiting what Trump can say about the 2020 election-related case filed against him in Washington, D.C.
Win tickets to Ain't Too Proud: The Life and Times of The Temptations
The hit musical AIN'T TOO PROUD, The Life and Times of the Temptations is coming to the Kimmel Cultural Campus. Enter for the chance to win two tickets and dinner at Booker's Restaurant, featuring WDAS' Patty Jackson on Wednesday Nights.
New Greek restaurant Almyra opens in Center City
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Man fatally hit by tractor-trailer on I-476 in Montgomery County, state police say
A man was fatally struck by a tractor-trailer on Interstate 476 while checking on an unsecured load in his utility truck Friday, state police said.
Penn donor threatens to pull $100M contribution after Magill's testimony in Congress
Pressure is mounting on the University of Pennsylvania's president, Liz Magill, to step down after controversial testimony before Congress this week that many viewed as antisemitic.
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Penn donor threatens to pull $100M contribution after Magill's testimony in Congress
Pressure is mounting on the University of Pennsylvania's president, Liz Magill, to step down after controversial testimony before Congress this week that many viewed as antisemitic.
Trump gag order in 2020 election case largely upheld by appeals court
A federal appeals court heard arguments in November over the gag order limiting what Trump can say about the 2020 election-related case filed against him in Washington, D.C.
Man fatally hit by tractor-trailer on I-476 in Montgomery County, state police say
A man was fatally struck by a tractor-trailer on Interstate 476 while checking on an unsecured load in his utility truck Friday, state police said.
Police search for Delaware man who didn't return to correctional center after work
The Delaware Department of Correction said Mikel Paoletti escaped after obtaining a work pass to leave a correctional facility.
Eagles-Cowboys 5 questions: Shaq Leonard's debut, containing Dak Prescott, more
Linebacker Shaquille Leonard is expected to make his Eagles debut Sunday, but will his addition help contain scorching-hot Cowboys QB Dak Prescott?
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Man fatally hit by tractor-trailer on I-476 in Montgomery County, state police say
A man was fatally struck by a tractor-trailer on Interstate 476 while checking on an unsecured load in his utility truck Friday, state police said.
Penn donor threatens to pull $100M contribution after Magill's testimony in Congress
Pressure is mounting on the University of Pennsylvania's president, Liz Magill, to step down after controversial testimony before Congress this week that many viewed as antisemitic.
How Charisse McGill is empowering Philadelphia youth with French Toast Bites
Charisse McGill launched French Toast Bites in the middle of the pandemic. Now her business is thriving and she's out to empower Philadelphia's youth.
Upper Darby teen's press-on nail business keeps on growing
Sabriyaah Hines started Nail Couture by Bri when she was just 15 years old during the pandemic.
"A Very Philly Christmas" at Kimmel Cultural Campus is a show for all generations
The Kimmel Cultural Campus' "A Very Philly Christmas" is for all generations, inviting multicultural elements to the performance in festive ways.
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2 nurses, resident slashed by woman at Newark hospital
The woman was visiting a patient in the pediatric ICU and attacked three hospital workers during an altercation Friday morning, police said.
Adventure Aquarium's Christmas Underwater "sea-son" underway
Christmas Underwater at Adventure Aquarium in Camden, New Jersey, features Scuba Santa and the world's tallest underwater Christmas tree.
2-alarm fire in Paulsboro, New Jersey, leaves 1 person with burns: officials
Fire crews were called to a house on the 300 block of Mantua Avenue around 4:30 a.m. Friday.
NEXT Weather: Calm Friday, Saturday before Sunday-Monday storm
Temperatures are mild Friday and Saturday, but a storm is headed our way Sunday into Monday.
Veterans pay tribute at Battleship New Jersey for lives lost in Pearl Harbor
Thursday marks 82 years since the attack on Pearl Harbor. American flags across the country are flying at half-staff to honor those who lost their lives.
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NEXT Weather: Calm Friday, Saturday before Sunday-Monday storm
Temperatures are mild Friday and Saturday, but a storm is headed our way Sunday into Monday.
Police search for Delaware man who didn't return to correctional center after work
The Delaware Department of Correction said Mikel Paoletti escaped after obtaining a work pass to leave a correctional facility.
NEXT Weather: Passing flurries and wintry mix, cold Thursday
Accumulations will be fairly low, but some spots could pick up a few tenths of an inch up to half an inch western areas. Thursday's high temp will reach 43 with chills in the 30s, before temperatures rebound to the 50s Friday and Saturday.
Driver critically injured after car crashes into Delaware creek; Lancaster Pike partially closed
Delaware State Police posted on their X account that part of Lancaster Pike near Hercules Road was temporarily closed due to the crash.
NEXT Weather: Some sun, slight chance for spotty rain, snowflakes Wednesday
Showers and even some snowflakes are possible Wednesday, but don't expect any accumulation.
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FDA approves gene-editing treatment for sickle cell disease
Sickle cell disease affects approximately 100,000 people in the U.S., predominantly people of color.
CDC reports "alarming" rise in drug-resistant germs in Ukraine
Health officials say the "urgent crisis" in antibiotic resistant bacteria must be addressed, even during a war.
Art auction raising money for research on CASK gene disorders
Project CASK is holding an online art auction to raise money for research into the rare genetic disorder that affects fewer than 300 people worldwide.
Panera's caffeine-fueled lemonade cited in second death, suit says
Casual dining chain faces another wrongful death suit related to its Charged Lemonade after cardiac arrest of Florida man.
Easterseals aims to make air travel more accessible to people with disabilities
With the holiday travel season upon us, a new Easterseals campaign aims to make air travel more accessible to people with disabilities.
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Upper Darby teen's press-on nail business keeps on growing
Sabriyaah Hines started Nail Couture by Bri when she was just 15 years old during the pandemic.
20 holiday activities for your family in the Philadelphia region
Holiday season preparations are already underway and events like Christmas markets, displays and Santa Claus photo ops will start soon.
Philadelphia City Council passes "Shop Black Business Friday" resolution
The Philadelphia City Council has passed a resolution making every Friday in December "Shop Black Business Friday."
Christmas trees are in short supply, so get yours now, Pa. farmer says
Some Christmas tree farms in the area have already closed, having sold their supply.
Here's who's moving in to empty Bed Bath & Beyond stores
Retailers are pouncing on empty Bed Bath & Beyond stores - including some former locations in Massachusetts.
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Man fatally hit by tractor-trailer on I-476 in Montgomery County, state police say
A man was fatally struck by a tractor-trailer on Interstate 476 while checking on an unsecured load in his utility truck Friday, state police said.
Easterseals aims to make air travel more accessible to people with disabilities
With the holiday travel season upon us, a new Easterseals campaign aims to make air travel more accessible to people with disabilities.
Ramps connecting I-295, Route 42 finally open in NJ
Before November 2023 there was no direct connection from I-295 north to Route 42 south or from 42N to I-295S.
I-95 northbound reopens in Chester, Pa. after major crash blocks lanes
Traffic was not moving before 7 a.m. Thursday after a crash on I-95 past Route 322.
I-95 in Philadelphia reopens after triple shooting closed highway: police
The northbound lanes of I-95 in Philadelphia have reopened after three men were shot on the highway early Wednesday morning, Pennsylvania State Police said.
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Eagles-Cowboys 5 questions: Shaq Leonard's debut, containing Dak Prescott, more
Linebacker Shaquille Leonard is expected to make his Eagles debut Sunday, but will his addition help contain scorching-hot Cowboys QB Dak Prescott?
Bills coach apologizes for citing 9/11 hijackers in team meeting
Sean McDermott said he apologized to players in 2019 after he cited the hijackers while stressing the importance of communication.
Flyers, "building something special," continue winning by ending Coyotes' 5-game win streak
Travis Konecny scored twice, including Philadelphia's NHL-leading 7th shorthanded goal and the Flyers beat the Coyotes for their third straight win.
Why the Army-Navy game is not in Philadelphia this year
In one of college football's most storied rivalries, the Army-Navy game returns this weekend. But it's not in Philadelphia this year. Here's why.
Juan Soto traded to Yankees from Padres in 7-player blockbuster
In addition to Soto, the Yankees get Gold Glove center fielder Trent Grisham.
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Andrea Bocelli shares update after another last-minute cancellation
Andrea Bocelli has released a statement on "health challenges" affecting his world-famous voice.
"Long Live" Berks County: a guide to Taylor Swift's Pennsylvania roots
On Wednesday, Swift was named Time's 2023 Person of the Year. But this popstar has humble Pennsylvania roots and a community that was rooting her on from the very beginning.
Sean "Diddy" Combs denies accusations after new gang rape lawsuit
A woman has accused Sean "Diddy" Combs and two other men of gang raping her in 2003 when she was 17 years old.
Daddy Yankee says he's retiring from music to focus on his faith
Daddy Yankee, the iconic reggaeton superstar, announced his plans to focus on his faith during his final musical performance Sunday in Puerto Rico.
Denny Laine, Moody Blues and Wings co-founder, dies at age 79
Dennis Laine was Paul McCartney's longtime sideman in the ex-Beatle's solo band Wings.
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Local nonprofit delivers early Christmas gift to man battling congenital heart disease
Ukee Washington reports.
Camden woman made it her life's mission to help her community after losing husband to gun violence
Natasha Brown reports.
Brotherly Love: Saving Grace Ministry helps children and their families coping with trauma
Natasha Brown reports.
Fairhill nonprofit's youth artist program "empowers" teens
Natasha Brown reports.
Sinister Mopar to host car show with a cause at Clementon Lake Park in South Jersey
Ukee Washington reports.
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Upper Darby teen's press-on nail business keeps on growing
Sabriyaah Hines started Nail Couture by Bri when she was just 15 years old during the pandemic.
Celebrity barber who worked for the Roots inspiring young minds at Dobbins High School
A celebrity barber who worked for the Roots for more than two decades is inspiring young minds one haircut at a time at Dobbins High School in Philadelphia.
How Philly's only CTE program is inspiring next generation of fashion designers
Philadelphia School District's only CTE program is helping inspire the next generation of fashion designers.
Delaware County nonprofit brings joy to adults and kids alike
For nearly 10 years, husband and wife duo Vincent James and Joann Pierdomenico have continued their mission to help people of all ages reap the benefits of music.
Philadelphia teens fight way to top at D'Andre Swift's dad's boxing gym
Local teenagers are fighting to the top thanks to Eagles running back D'Andre Swift's father and his gym, Swift Fit.
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The Heartbeat: Date Him Philly
In this week's The Heartbeat, host Ashley Harder, gets to know both a matchmaker and super-connector and experience the magic that happens when they collaborate.
Andrea Bocelli postpones Philadelphia show for health reasons
Fans were already in the seats at the Wells Fargo Center when Bocelli came out and said he was not able to perform.
NEXT Weather: Pleasant and dry Friday and Saturday before wet Sunday-Monday
It's a good time to get some holiday decorating done, but make sure to tie your decorations down, Tammie Souza reports.
Demolition begins at Hank's Place in Chadds Ford, Pa.
Hank's Place still operates at its Kennett Square location.
Tallest underwater Christmas tree part of Christmas Underwater at Adventure Aquarium
Chandler Lutz reports.