Connecticut Public Radio’s show, “Yale Cancer Answers” is a weekly program focused on sharing information on the latest cancer breakthroughs and treatments through conversation with experts from Yale Cancer Center (YCC), Smilow Cancer Hospital (SCH) and other national and international specialists, as well as patients. The new host, as of July 21, 2024, is nationally recognized breast cancer expert Eric P. Winer, MD, director of YCC and president and physician-in-chief of SCH.
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COMMENTARY: Harris, Trump campaigns search for the right message tone amid mixed polling
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Former President Donald Trump backtracks on a key abortion issue, and Vice President Kamala Harris was in the hot seat on prime time TV. KYW Special Contributor Larry Kane has a commentary on a very busy week in American politics. 📸: Brian Cassella/Chicago Tribune/Tribune News Service via Getty Images…
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This Philly disco legend created an iconic drumbeat that helped define a generation
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For Shara in the City, KYW's Shara Dae Howard meets a disco legend: Russell Dabney, the drummer for the Village People. Sitting on a Philly stoop, they talk about his career, life on tour, and the unbeatable feeling of watching a crowd do the “YMCA” as he plays. Shara in the City is a segment of the weekly KYW original podcast Bridging Philly. 📸: H…
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South Jersey woman's experience with common cause of infertility inspires her to turn anger into advocacy
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Polycystic Ovary Syndrome -- or PCOS -- affects millions of women, often without their knowledge. September is PCOS awareness month and KYW South Jersey reporter Mike Dougherty spoke with an advocate about her journey. 📸: Getty ImagesBy Audacy
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Families staying home for Labor Day weekend are kicking it Philly style in Fairmount Park
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Philadelphia is abuzz with people celebrating their Labor Day weekend. KYW Newsradio's Justin Udo caught up with some families marking their unofficial end of summer at Fairmount Park. 📸: Getty ImagesBy Audacy
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Gen Z congressman visits Community College of Philadelphia to motivate young voters
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U.S. Representative Maxwell Frost from Florida, the first Gen-Z member of Congress, was in town to rally young voters. KYW Newsradio's Sunny Morgan reports, the goal was to bring youth energy from online to the ballot box. 📸: Sunny Morgan/KYW NewsradioBy Audacy
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2 injured, including Philly officer, in string of crashes involving stolen Nissan
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Authorities are searching for the driver of a car involved in a series of crashes in Northeast Philadelphia Friday night that injured two people, including a police officer. KYW crime and justice reporter Kristen Johanson has the details. (Photo credit: Getty Images)By Audacy
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Man steals $82K wristwatch from KOP Mall; Separate man wanted for Mount Airy house burglary
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Police are searching for a man they say stole a high-end wristwatch from a store inside the King of Prussia Mall. Also, police are looking for a man who burglarized a Mount Airy home on Aug. 22. (Photo credit: Getty Images)By Audacy
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A Philly sports fan in Boston? It may have been difficult, but this guy remained loyal to his teams
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Boston has experienced 13 major sports championships this century. Brian Thomas was living there for most of them, but in no way did he celebrate with his peers when they happened. That’s because Thomas, 27, from Graduate Hospital, is a Philadelphia sports fan who grew up in Boston. KYW's Dave Uram has more on the Philly Sports Fan of the Week. (Ph…
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Delco Heritage Commission seeking volunteers
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There’s a lot of history in Delaware County, and officials want your help preserving it. KYW’s Justin Udo tells us more about volunteer positions available at the Heritage Commission. (Photo of Delaware County Courthouse in Media. Credit: PhillySkater/Getty Images)By Audacy
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‘Profoundly heart-wrenching’: MADD advocate speaks out on crash that killed Gaudreau brothers
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People throughout the country have been mourning the sudden and senseless deaths of two brothers, including a professional hockey player, killed by a suspected drunk driver in South Jersey Thursday night. As KYW's crime and justice reporter Kristen Johanson tells us, drunk driving crashes have been rising over the last several years. (Photo credit:…
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Police identify suspects wanted in connection with Upper Darby carjacking
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23-year-old Phillis Fugah, of Upper Darby, and 21-year-old Ian Dean, of Southwest Philly, are accused of getting into a fight with a man while he was parked outside of a store near the intersection of West Chester Pike and Merion Terrace in Upper Darby Thursday afternoon. (Photo credit: Upper Darby Police Department)…
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In the waning days of summer, the Eagles will head south for their 2024 season opener, facing the Green Bay Packers in São Paulo, Brazil for the NFL’s first-ever game in South America. With kickoff on the horizon, KYW Newsradio’s Dave Uram shares his takeaways from training camp, and looks at whether the Eagles are ready to avenge last year’s disap…
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The Week in Philly: “T” for Temple U…and Turkey Day!
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What better way to celebrate a 100th anniversary than being chosen to perform at what is arguably the most iconic pageant in American history? Such is the honor that has been bestowed upon the Temple University Diamond Marching Band, which recently learned it earned a coveted spot in the 2025 Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade. KYW Newsradio’s Nina Bar…
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The Week in Philly: Black Breastfeeding Week aims to close gaps in maternal health
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August 25-31 is Black Breastfeeding Week, aiming to address the fact that significantly fewer Black women breastfeed than white women. KYW’s Community Impact Reporter Racquel Williams explains why there’s such a gap, the benefits of breastfeeding, and how Black mothers can get support with breastfeeding. Listen to The Week In Philly on KYW Newsradi…
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The Week in Philly: A landmark success for Harriett’s Bookshop
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Jeannine A. Cook has carried her independent bookstores through challenge after challenge over the past five years, but she has finally achieved one goal she’s had in mind the whole time - owning the building where Harriett’s Bookshop is housed. KYW Newsradio’s Shara Dae Howard tells us what it took, what’s next for Jeannine, and how she continues …
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The Week in Philly: SEPTA plans to increase Regional Rail service
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SEPTA is getting closer to its pre-pandemic service levels with more trains being added to Regional Rail lines, particularly on nights and weekends. KYW Newsradio’s Mike DeNardo tells us what’s changing and when, plus he has updates on increasing bridge tolls and the latest on PATCO’s Franklin Square station. Listen to The Week In Philly on KYW New…
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The Week in Philly: Parsing through 76ers arena impact report
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There was praise and criticism, but which pieces of the impact report commissioned for the Philadelphia 76ers’ Market East arena proposal will ultimately move the needle? KYW Newsradio City Hall Bureau Chief Pat Loeb spoke to project stakeholders, and explains why one side might have emerged from this latest development with bolstered momentum. Lis…
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18-year-old charged in connection with Springfield Township crash that killed 15-year-old, injured 2 others
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According to the Montgomery County District Attorney’s office, Asiyah Mowatt-Mays, of Philadelphia, was driving a stolen red Hyundai with two teens — a 15-and 16-year-old — inside on July 29 when she ran a red light at Stenton and Evergreen avenues and was struck by a white Infiniti. (Photo credit: Montgomery County District Attorney's Office)…
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Commonwealth Court rules Pa. can't reject mail-in ballots with missing or incorrect dates
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Pennsylvania state law says voters must sign and date mail-in ballot envelopes. But thousands of voters who forgot the date or wrote the wrong one were disenfranchised when their ballots were tossed as a result. KYW’s City Hall bureau chief Pat Loeb reports on a Friday ruling from the Commonwealth Court. (Photo credit: Getty Images)…
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Danilo Cavalcante pleads guilty to charges related to prison escape, time on the run
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One day before the anniversary of his escape from Chester County Prison, Danilo Cavalcante was back in Chester County — this time, in a bright orange jumpsuit with “DOC” on the back; his curly, shoulder-length hair covering his face. KYW Suburban Bureau Chief Jim Melwert reports. (Photo credit: Pennsylvania State Police)…
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The class of 2028 has moved into their college dorms and many parents have found themselves with a new title: Empty Nesters. KYW Community Impact Reporter Racquel Williams caught up with some parents to discuss the emotional impact of this change. (Photo credit: Getty Images)By Audacy
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A look back at the legacies of Johnny and Matthew Gaudreau
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NHL star Johnny Gaudreau and his brother Matthew were killed while they were biking in New Jersey Thursday night. KYW's Dave Uram pays tribute. (Photo credit: Brad Penner-USA TODAY Sports)By Audacy
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Parker joins bicyclists on ride in Center City following demands for more safety measures
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Philadelphia Mayor Cherelle Parker rode a bike through Center City Friday to demonstrate her commitment to improving bike safety, but she was short on specifics about how she’ll do it. KYW’s City Hall bureau chief Pat Loeb reports. (Photo credit: Pat Loeb/KYW Newsradio)By Audacy
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Harriett’s Bookshop owner purchases the building following successful fundraising campaign
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A beloved bookstore owner received help from the community to purchase the building where she runs her business. KYW Newsradio's Shara Dae Howard has the story.By Audacy
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Suspected drunk driver charged in Salem County crash that killed NHL All-Star Johnny Gaudreau and brother
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Columbus Blue Jackets player Johnny Gaudreau and his brother, Matthew, were struck and killed by a suspected drunk driver while biking in Salem County, New Jersey Thursday night. The driver is now facing charges. KYW Newsradio's Tim Jimenez reports. (Photo by Jaylynn Nash/Getty Images)By Audacy
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Have you noticed that airline flight numbers can have anywhere from one to four digits? CBS News travel editor Peter Greenberg explains what those numbers mean. (Illustration by Getty Images)By Audacy
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Former NJ Gov. Chris Christie is teaching a course at Yale on running for office
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Former New Jersey Gov. Chris Christie will teach a course on running for office at Yale this semester. The weekly seminar taught by Christie is titled “How to Run a Political Campaign” and is open to undergraduates as well as graduate students studying global affairs. The course description says it will examine issues such as communications and fun…
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4-year-old who broke 3,500-year-old jar at Israeli museum is forgiven, he’s invited back
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A 4-year-old boy who accidentally broke a rare 3,500-year-old jar at a museum in Israel has been forgiven and even invited back. Alex Geller, the boy’s father, said his son is exceptionally curious and just wanted to see what was inside. Curators hope to turn the disaster into a teachable moment. The Bronze Age jar was one of many artifacts exhibit…
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Merger talks end between UArts and Temple after nearly three months of 'exhaustive effort' come up empty
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A proposed merger of Temple University and the University of the Arts is off the table after nearly three months of negotiations failed to yield an agreement for both sides. KYW Newsradio’s Nigel Thompson reports.By Audacy
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Medical Report: Can a positive outlook help patients beat cancer?
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Cancer survivors often claim their attitudes helped them beat the disease. Can it actually make a big difference? KYW medical editor Dr. Brian McDonough has more.By Audacy
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Police identify University of Delaware student struck, killed by motorcyclist; driver charged with murder
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A man is charged with killing a University of Delaware student earlier this week while trying to evade police on a motorcycle. Brian Briddle, 27, of Newark, is charged with second-degree murder and other offenses after police say he tried to get away from a cruiser attempting to pull him over. Noelia Gomez, 18, of Clark, New Jersey, was pronounced …
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NHL star Johnny Gaudreau and brother killed in South Jersey crash
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NHL All-Star Johnny Gaudreau, also known as "Johnny Hockey," and his brother, Matthew, were killed in a crash in Salem County, New Jersey Thursday night. The South Jersey natives were on their bikes when they were hit by a car. KYW Newsradio's Tim Jimenez is live in Salem County with the story. (Photo by Jaylynn Nash/Getty Images)…
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Case of Chesco man and fiancée, accused of abusing his 12-year-old girl to death, heads next to Common Pleas Court
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A couple accused of abusing a 12-year-old girl who died have waived their rights to a preliminary hearing. As KYW’s Nina Baratti tells us, the girl’s father and his fiancée are facing a long list of charges, including first-degree murder. 📸: Getty ImagesBy Audacy
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Upper Darby Police: 2 men carjacked vehicle with 2-month-old still inside; one fired a gun
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Police are on the lookout for two suspects after they carjacked a father sitting in a car with his two kids in Upper Darby. One of those kids was still inside when they took off in the vehicle. As KYW’s Nigel Thompson reports, a crowded bus caught a stray during the chaos, but no one was injured. Photo credit: Nigel Thompson/KYW Newsradio…
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Staff at Crozer's Taylor Hospital rally against operating room closure, predicting more cuts
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Workers, elected leaders and supporters rallied in front of a Delaware county hospital that’s shutting down its operating room this Sunday. As KYW Newsradio's Justin Udo tells us many believe this is a sign of what’s to come. 📸: Crozer HealthBy Audacy
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Philadelphia gets almost $9M federal grant to improve electric vehicle charging network
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Philadelphia has received almost $9 million to install fast electronic vehicle chargers in neighborhoods that otherwise might not get them. KYW’s City Hall bureau chief Pat Loeb reports the money is coming from a federal transportation department grant. Photo credit: Getty ImagesBy Audacy
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Temple University is deploying new technology to aid downward trend of serious crime on campus
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Temple University says serious crime on campus is down, and leaders point to smart policing and improved technology as strategies to continue that trend. KYW Newsradio's Mike DeNardo reports. Photo credit: Holli Stephens/KYW NewsradioBy Audacy
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Series of statewide legislative hearings highlight challenges of transportation funding in Pennsylvania
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As the current Pennsylvania legislative session nears an end, transportation advocates are pushing for a new funding bill. KYW Suburban Bureau Chief Jim Melwert tells us recent hearings show support for increased funding, but also, the hurdles that need still to be cleared. Photo credit: Getty Images…
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Rates of COVID-19 infection are up, but more people driven by misinformation are saying they won't get the new vaccine
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The summer surge of COVID-19 infections continues across the country and the FDA recently approved updated vaccines. But according to the Annenberg Public Policy Center at the University of Pennsylvania, the number of Americans believing misinformation about the vaccine and the virus is on the rise. KYW Community Impact Reporter Racquel Williams ha…
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Philadelphia correctional officer and two incarcerated men accused of smuggling drugs and weapons into city prison
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Three people — including a former Philadelphia correctional officer — have been indicted by the feds, accused of smuggling drugs and weapons into a Philly prison. Here’s KYW's Crime and Justice reporter Kristen Johanson. 📸: Philadelphia District Attorney's OfficeBy Audacy
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Camden gets $1M EPA grant to transform vacant industrial site
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A former industrial site in Camden will soon be developed for 15 single-family homes. KYW South Jersey reporter Mike Dougherty tells us $1 million in federal funds will make it possible. photo credit: Mike Dougherty/KYW NewsradioBy Audacy
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Bucks County police searching for man who shot innocent bystander outside gentleman’s club
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Police in Bucks County are searching for a man who shot an innocent bystander outside a gentleman’s club overnight. KYW Newsradio's Tim Jimenez reports.By Audacy
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Incidents involving airplane passenger behavior are down 80%
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The number of reported airplane passenger incidents is down 80% compared to 2021 -- and there were a lot fewer people flying that year, too. CBS News travel editor Peter Greenberg has more.By Audacy
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Harriz, Walz to give first major TV interview
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Vice President Kamala Harris will be joined by her running mate Tim Walz tonight for her first major TV interview since President Joe Biden dropped out of the race. ABC News national correspondent Steven Portnoy has more. (Photo by Anna Moneymaker/Getty Images)By Audacy
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Pickleball courts returning to Dilworth Park for second year
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Pickleball is coming back to Center City. Courts will be installed at Dilworth Park for the second year in a row. People can start playing at the City Hall plaza starting on Sept. 9. Courts are available to rent for $40 an hour. Reservations open on Sept. 4 at noon. Courts are open daily from 10 a.m. to 7 p.m. The season runs through Oct. 13. (Phot…
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Annual vigil in Camden County offers hope to those fighting addiction
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An annual vigil at Blackwood’s Timber Creek Park Wednesday night helped spread a message of hope to people fighting substance use disorder and remembered those lost to the disease. KYW Newsradio’s Nina Baratti was there.By Audacy
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Philadelphia man sentenced to 15 years for possessing child pornography, failing to register as sex offender
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A Philadelphia man will be going to prison for 15 years for possession of child pornography, and after failing to register as a sex offender that stemmed from a previous conviction, according to the U.S. Attorney's Office for the Eastern District of Pennsylvania. The office says 34-year-old Christopher Daniels had already served time in prison for …
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12 rescued from sinking boat on Schuylkill River, police say
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A group of people on the Schuylkill River had to be rescued early this morning when one of their boats started taking on water. It happened around 12:30 this morning as they were partying near the Platt Bridge. The Police Marine Unit and the Coast Guard towed away the sinking boat. (Photo credit: NBC10)…
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Travel tip: Make sure your name on your ticket matches your ID
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Airlines require that the name on your reservation matches the name on your government-issued ID, like your driver's license or passport. But what about your middle name? Does it need to show on your ticket for domestic tickets? CBS News travel editor Peter Greenberg has more. (Illustration by Getty Images)…
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Medical Report: Back to school can be risky for teen drivers
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Mornings are tough for teens and many are clearly not as alert. The start of the school year can be a risky time for teen drivers. KYW medical editor Dr. Brian McDonough has more.By Audacy
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