Best KYW Podcasts (2024)

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Teen gets up to 25 years for role in shooting death of Philly Parks and Rec employee 1:17

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A teen accused of killing a rec center worker during a shootout at a West Philly playground is sentenced to up to 25 years in prison. KYW’s Conner Barkon reports… (Photo Credit: NBC10)By Audacy

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The KYW Newsradio All Local Saturday , September 21st, 2024 (Evening Edition) 5:37

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76ers new arena fight not over yet, two iconic Franklin Institute exhibits set to reopen, expert weighs in on new Instagram “Teen” accounts 38:32

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The 76ers’ new arena on East Market Street a done deal? Not so fast. Even with Mayor Parker announcing this week her support for the project, and that an agreement between the NBA franchise and the city was in place, challengers to the plan are getting ready to take their fight to Philadelphia City Council. And while the 2024 presidential race rema…

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City Council will consider a community oversight board for Philadelphia's prisons 1:03

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Philadelphia voters could be asked to approve the creation of a prison oversight board, under legislation introduced in city council, today. KYW’s City Hall bureau chief Pat Loeb reports. 📸: Tim Jimenez/KYW NewsradioBy Audacy

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Man in custody nearly ran down two officers at NE Philly car meet, police say 5:12

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The KYW Newsradio All-Local for Thursday, Sept. 26, 2024 (evening edition): Philadelphia authorities have charged a man they say nearly ran over two police officers during an illegal car meetup in Northeast Philadelphia -- one of many that wreaked havoc throughout the city this past weekend. KYW's Crime and Justice reporter Kristen Johanson reports…

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Pottstown father charged after 2-year-old son shoots self with unsecure gun 1:11

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A Pottstown man faces child endangerment charges months after his 2-year-old son shot himself with a gun that authorities say his father left on the bed. KYW’s Matt Coughlin has more. (Photo Credit: Getty Images)By Audacy

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PA's Act 23 gives child abuse victims more protections in court from attackers 1:13

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Pennsylvania is bolstering protection for child abuse victims who have to face their alleged attackers in court. KYW’s Justin Udo says lawmakers and child safety advocates were in Delaware County today to celebrate the signing of the new legislation, known as Act 23. (Photo Credit: Justin Udo/KYW Newsradio)…

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Man in custody nearly ran down two officers at dangerous car meet in Northeast Philadelphia, say police 1:33

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Philadelphia authorities have charged a man they say nearly ran over two police officers during an illegal car meetup in Northeast Philadelphia -- one of many that wreaked havoc throughout the city last weekend. KYW's Crime and Justice reporter Kristen Johanson has the latest. 📸: Justin Udo/KYW Newsadio…

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Gayborhood group protests at City Hall in opposition to Sixers' Center City arena 1:42

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Activists with No Arena Gayborhood demonstrated against the proposed Center City Sixers facility outside City Hall Thursday morning. (Photo Credit: Vik Raghupathi/KYW Newsradio)By Audacy

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Program that provides mental health services to Philly students expands to 2 more schools 1:06

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A school-based mental health program aims to help hundreds more Philadelphia students. More from KYW Newsradio's education reporter Mike DeNardo. (Photo credit: Getty Images)By Audacy

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Pa. emergency responders head south to provide aid during Hurricane Helene 5:02

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The KYW Newsradio All-Local on Thursday, Sept. 26, 2024 (midday edition): In a three-hour presentation Wednesday night, Mayor Cherelle Parker laid out in painstaking detail what the 76ers agreed to in order to get her approval for a Center City arena. Florida’s Big Bend region is bracing for a direct hit from Hurricane Helene. Nearly 50 emergency r…

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I’m Listening: Mental health and suicide prevention 59:51

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Every year, KYW Newsradio and Bridging Philly present an hour-long special during Suicide Prevention Month to break down the stigma surrounding mental health. Suicide is the 11th leading cause of death in the US, but there is help. Host Racquel Williams and our team of reporters and anchors talk with experts about some of the biggest mental health …

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I’m Listening: Mental health and suicide prevention 1:06:35

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Every year, KYW Newsradio and Bridging Philly present an hour-long special during Suicide Prevention Month to break down the stigma surrounding mental health. Suicide is the 11th leading cause of death in the US, but there is help. Host Racquel Williams and our team of reporters and anchors talk with experts about some of the biggest mental health …

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Medical Report: Whooping cough cases are on the rise 0:54

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Cases of whooping cough are on the rise. KYW medical editor Dr. Brian McDonough has more on what you need to know to protect yourself and others — especially infants.By Audacy

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Pew Center awards more than $10M to Philly-area artists, arts groups 1:11

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The Pew Center for Arts & Heritage has announced millions of dollars in new arts and culture funding for the Philadelphia region. KYW Newsradio's Shara Dae Howard has more.By Audacy

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Breaking down the Eagles injury report with Merrill Reese 3:44

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KYW Newsradio's Dave Uram chats with the Hall of Fame Voice of the Eagles Merrill Reese about the Eagles' first injury report of the week, as well as Nick Sirianni's Wednesday press conference. (Photo by Pedro Vilela/Getty Images)By Audacy

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Brandon Marsh 'barks' for fans at CBP: 'We're gonna have to let the dogs eat' 1:40

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The Phillies' path to a world championship is a little shorter this year. KYW Newsradio's Dave Uram has more. (Photo by Tim Nwachukwu/Getty Images)By Audacy

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Pa. emergency responders head south to provide aid ahead of Hurricane Helene 2:20

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Florida’s Big Bend region is bracing for a direct hit from Hurricane Helene. Nearly 50 emergency responders with Pennsylvania Task Force 1 are heading to North Carolina to help with relief and recovery efforts. KYW Newsradio's Vik Raghupathi reports.By Audacy

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High on the high seas? What to know about cannabis laws on cruise ships 0:48

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Travelers who want to smoke pot on land just need to know whether or not their state has legalized marijuana for recreational use. But if you're taking a cruise and you want to bring pot on the ship, getting high on the high seas becomes a risky legal proposition. CBS News travel editor Peter Greenberg has more. (Photo credit: Getty Images)…

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Mayor Parker details agreement with 76ers for a Center City arena, says she supports it '1,001%' 5:40

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The KYW Newsradio All-Local on Thursday, Sept. 26, 2024 (morning edition): In a three-hour presentation Wednesday night, Mayor Cherelle Parker laid out in painstaking detail what the 76ers agreed to in order to get her approval for a Center City arena. One of the shooters accused in the deadly Roxborough High School shooting two years ago pleaded g…

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Mayor Parker details agreement with 76ers for a Center City arena 1:21

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In a three-hour presentation Wednesday evening, Mayor Cherelle Parker laid out in painstaking detail what the 76ers agreed to in order to get her approval for a Center City arena. KYW’s City Hall bureau chief Pat Loeb was there. (Photo credit: Pat Loeb/KYW Newsradio)By Audacy

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3 suspected ‘Beef Bandits’ arrested in Holmesburg 5:26

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The KYW Newsradio All-Local on Wednesday, Sep. 25, 2024 (evening edition): A Montgomery County man charged with homicide by vehicle, accused of racing another driver who caused a deadly crash on Route 309 last year has been found not guilty. Philadelphia authorities say they thwarted a beef heist in the city’s Holmesburg section. Police are trying …

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19-year-old pleads guilty in Roxborough High shooting that killed Nicolas Elizalde 1:28

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Now 19 years old, Zyheid Jones admitted Wednesday morning to being one of the gunmen who shot and killed 14-year-old Nicolas Elizalde in September 2022 at Roxborough High School. KYWs Crime and Justice reporter Kristen Johanson was in the courtroom for the plea. (Photo credit: Kristen Johanson/KYW Newsradio)…

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Philly Orchestra to kick off new season at Marian Anderson Hall 1:26

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Philadelphia Orchestra's opening night on Sept. 26 will feature compositions from artists who are part of The Marian Anderson Artistic Initiative, which showcases composers and artists who share Anderson’s passion for diversity, equity and access in the performing arts. KYW Community Impact Reporter Racquel Williams has more. (Photo credit: Racquel…

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Philly police, New Jersey troopers arrest 3 suspected ‘Beef Bandits’ in Holmesburg 1:00

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Authorities have arrested three men they say were trying to steal thousands of dollars worth of beef in the city’s Holmesburg neighborhood. KYW Newsradio’s Conner Barkon has more. (Photo: Alexander Lyakhovskiy/Getty Images)By Audacy

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Montco man charged with homicide by vehicle in Route 309 crash found not guilty 1:19

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A 20-year-old Montgomery County man is acquitted of the most serious charges in a deadly crash on Route 309 in Hatfield last year. KYW's Suburban Bureau Chief Jim Melwert has more from the courthouse.By Audacy

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Jury deliberates in trial of 20-year-old accused of racing driver in deadly Hatfield crash 1:22

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A Montgomery County jury is deliberating whether a 20-year-old is criminally responsible for a deadly crash in Hatfield last spring. Prosecutors say the 20-year-old was racing his friend when that friend slammed into a truck making a left turn. The defense argues he was just following that friend and they weren’t racing. KYW Newsradio Suburban Bure…

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Man wanted for exposing himself to woman on subway, police say 1:00

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Police are trying to identify a man who exposed himself and robbed a woman on a subway train last week. KYW Newsradio's Mike DeNardo reports. (Photo credit: SEPTA Transit Police)By Audacy

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Fitness program for new and expecting mothers also helps fight hunger 1:19

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A group of moms in South Jersey is getting fit with their babies in tow…and fighting food insecurity while doing it. KYW Newsradio Community Impact Reporter Racquel Williams caught up with them and has more.By Audacy

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PennDOT plans to make Chinatown’s Vine Street more pedestrian- and bike-friendly 1:02

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PennDOT is planning big changes in the traffic flow on local Vine Street through Chinatown to make the stretch more pedestrian- and bike-friendly. KYW Newsradio’s Mike DeNardo takes a look. (Rendering by PennDOT)By Audacy

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Mayor Parker to unveil details of agreement with 76ers for a Center City arena 3:58

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The KYW Newsradio All-Local on Wednesday, Sept. 25, 2024 (midday edition): Philadelphia Mayor Cherelle Parker is expected to unveil the details of her agreement with the 76ers for a downtown arena at a briefing on Wednesday at the Pennsylvania Convention Center. A tractor-trailer caught fire at the Mid-County Interchange in Plymouth Meeting early W…

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After two recent gun scares, Upper Darby School Board unanimously adopts new weapons detection system 1:33

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The Upper Darby School District is installing a new weapons-detection system at three schools. The move comes after two gun-related incidents at Upper Darby High School earlier this school year. KYW Newsradio's Justin Udo reports.By Audacy

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Medical Report: Why do people fall for clickbait? Our brains are actually hard-wired to care 0:57

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Have you been a victim of clickbait? You are not alone. According to a recent psychology article, our brains are hard-wired to respond to links like these. KYW medical editor Dr. Brian McDonough has more.By Audacy

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Police: Dozens of shots fired in Hunting Park, leaving 1 man dead 1:56

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An explosion of gunfire left a man dead in Hunting Park Tuesday night. It happened around 11:30 p.m. near Seventh and West Lycoming streets. Philadelphia Police Chief Inspector Scott Small said the shooter or shooters fired dozens of shots. “We have long gun rounds as well as handgun rounds,” he said. “Over 40 shots were fired from at least two dif…

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Mayor Parker to unveil details of agreement with 76ers for a Center City arena 1:18

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Philadelphia Mayor Cherelle Parker is expected to unveil the details of her agreement with the 76ers for a downtown arena at a briefing on Wednesday at the Pennsylvania Convention Center. KYW Newsradio’s City Hall bureau chief Pat Loeb has more.By Audacy

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Tractor-trailer catches fire at toll plaza for I-476, Pa. Turnpike interchange 1:24

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A tractor-trailer caught fire at the Mid-County Interchange in Plymouth Meeting early Wednesday morning, closing the northbound side of I-476 for several hours. KYW Newsradio's Tim Jimenez reports live from the scene. (Photo credit: PennDOT)By Audacy

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What is EC Rule 261? The European Union law protects passengers' rights 0:48

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If you're flying by air from or within Europe this year, you probably have more rights than you would traveling in the U.S. CBS News travel editor Peter Greenberg explains. (Photo credit: Getty Images)By Audacy

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Philly family of Black combat medic who served during D-Day receives his medal for heroism 1:33

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A Black combat medic from West Philadelphia who saved dozens of lives in World War II has been honored with the Army's second-highest award. Waverly Woodson Jr. was given the Distinguished Service Cross -- 19 years after his death. His family was in Washington, D.C., yesterday for a ceremony in recognition of his heroism during the invasion of Norm…

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Breaking down the Week 4 Eagles coordinators press conferences with Merrill Reese 4:19

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It's the Wednesday of Week 4 in the 2024 Eagles season, and today, KYW Newsradio's Dave Uram and the Voice of the Eagles Merrill Reese discuss what the Birds coordinators had to say at their weekly press conferences. (Photo by Fred Kfoury III/Icon Sportswire via Getty Images)By Audacy

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Police are digging up the remains of 8 unidentified homicide victims in a Northeast Philadelphia burial ground 5:14

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The KYW Newsradio All-Local on Wednesday, Sept. 25, 2024 (morning edition): Philadelphia Mayor Cherelle Parker is expected to unveil the details of her agreement with the 76ers for a Center City arena at a briefing today. The unidentified remains of eight people are at the center of an operation underway at a Northeast Philly potter's field. Pennsy…

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Man convicted of 2 murders in Delaware faces judge in Philadelphia on 4 more murder charges 1:22

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A suspected murderer arrested in Delaware a few years ago faced a Philly judge today for a preliminary hearing. Prosecutors laid out four murders they say he committed. KYWs Crime and Justice reporter Kristen Johanson. 📸: Getty ImagesBy Audacy

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New Jersey AG Platkin recommends State Police reforms after investigations into bias, inequity 1:04

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New Jersey Attorney General Matt Platkin says two recent reports from his office show the need for immediate changes at the state police. KYW South Jersey reporter Mike Dougherty has the story. 📸: Getty ImagesBy Audacy

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Trial underway against 20-year-old accused of racing driver involved in deadly Montco crash 1:08

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A Montgomery County man is on trial for what prosecutors say was his role in a deadly crash on Route 309 in Hatfield last year. KYW Suburban Bureau Chief Jim Melwert reports. 📸: Getty ImagesBy Audacy

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Investigators at Northeast Philly burial ground hope to ID remains of 8 homicide victims, close cases, relieve families 2:04

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Police are digging up human remains as part of an ongoing project to identify the bodies of homicide victims in Philadelphia, some of whom died several decades ago. Joining us from the Dunks Ferry Road potter's field in Northeast Philadelphia is KYW's Nina Baratti. 📸: KYW Newsradio, fileBy Audacy

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Pa. State Police say I-95 northbound closure near airport caused by road rage incident involving gunfire 6:19

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The KYW Newsradio All-Local: Tuesday, September 24, 2024 (Evening Edition): Pennsylvania State Police are looking for the driver of a pickup truck who they say was involved in a road rage shooting and multi vehicle crash on I-95 in South Philadelphia. The incident late Tuesday morning shut down the highway, causing a major headache for drivers. KYW…

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NJ governor, attorney general announce $14.5M in new grants available for violence intervention and prevention work 1:01

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New Jersey is opening up a competitive grant program for local nonprofits working toward reducing violence in their communities. Details from KYW South Jersey reporter Mike Dougherty. 📸: Getty ImagesBy Audacy

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I-95 northbound closure near airport caused by road rage incident involving gunfire, say Pennsylvania State Police 1:05

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Pennsylvania State Police are looking for the driver of a pickup truck who they say was involved in a shooting and multi-car crash near the airport Tuesday morning. KYW’s Conner Barkon has details. 📸: Greg Wohlford / USA Today NetworkBy Audacy

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Key Strawberry Mansion bridge reopened in ribbon-cutting ceremony 1:09

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After nearly three years of construction, the Montgomery Avenue Bridge in Strawberry Mansion is open again. KYW Newsradio’s Mike DeNardo reports.By Audacy

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Phillies fans rush to get their hands on postseason merch 1:13

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The Phillies secured their first division title in 13 years last night. Fans are excited as another postseason gets closer. As KYW Newsradio's Tim Jimenez reports, they couldn’t wait to get their hands on some merch.By Audacy

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Saint Joseph’s University student hit by car on City Avenue 1:05

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A Saint Joseph’s University student is in critical condition after being hit by a car on City Avenue Monday night near the campus. The driver of the striking vehicle stayed on the scene. (Photo credit: NBC10)By Audacy

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