Best Impact Teen Drivers Podcasts (2024)

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Casey, McCormick to meet for first debate Thursday in pivotal Pennsylvania US Senate race 1:33

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The two candidates in one of the tightest races for US Senate will be on a debate stage Thursday night in Harrisburg. Democratic incumbent Bob Casey is leading in the polls, but Republican challenger Dave McCormick is in striking distance. KYW Newsradio Suburban Bureau Chief Jim Melwert takes a look at the race.(Photo: Mark Makela, Anna Moneymaker/…

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Car crash in Center City injures 4 people, including police officer 0:55

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A Philadelphia police officer is in the hospital with a head injury after a major car crash Thursday morning in Center City. KYW Newsradio's Conner Barkon has more from outside Jefferson University Hospital.

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Deadly robbery attempt ends in SEPTA bus crash as robbers try to flee 1:01

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Two people robbed and killed a man inside a West Philly corner store last night, then crashed into a Septa bus when they tried to get away. It happened around 10 last night near 40th and Brown Streets. The victim, a 36-year-old man, was playing a video machine inside the store.The victim pulled out his own gun. He was killed in an exchange of gunfi…

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Latest election subversion case filing says Trump acted as private individual, clinging to power by any means 1:26

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The federal judge presiding over former President Donald Trump’s election subversion case unsealed a massive brief from Special Counsel Jack Smith that is the best glimpse so far of the case mounting against Trump.CBS Legal Commentator Laurie Levenson said that after the Supreme Court ruled Trump was immune from prosecution for official acts he too…

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Community forum in Philadelphia will highlight urgent need to address the impact of gun violence on kids' mental health 1:18

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Guns, children and mental health. These topics will be addressed at an upcoming community forum at Child Guidance Resource Centers. KYW Community Impact Reporter Racquel Williams has more.Image credit: Getty Images

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Police look for suspect they say stole $800 in Center City from woman in wheelchair 0:38

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Philadelphia Police are looking for a woman they say stole hundreds of dollars from another woman in a wheelchair in Center City. KYW Newsradio's Nigel Thompson says investigators are hoping the public can help identify the suspect.(Photo: Philadelphia Police Department)

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Philadelphia's Red Cross team sends fleet maintenance guru with emergency vehicle to aid Helene victims in North Carolina 1:14

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Many residents in the hardest-hit areas of North Carolina still lack running water, food and electricity in the aftermath of Helene. The Philadelphia chapter of the American Red Cross is lending its support. KYW’s John McDevitt was at the organizations Center City headquarters when an emergency response vehicle headed south. Image credit: John McDe…

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Philadelphians' health improved in 2023, but large ethnic and racial disparities remain 1:12

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Philadelphians’ health and mortality rate have vastly improved since the pandemic, according to statistics released by the Health Department, today. KYW’s City Hall bureau chief Pat Loeb reports.Image credit: Philadelphia Department of Public Health

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Resolution to create separate playoffs for Pa. public and private schools passes in state House committee 1:08

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A resolution urging the P-I-double-A to consider separate playoffs for public schools and private-and-charter-schools has taken a key step in the state legislature. KYW Newsradio Suburban Bureau Chief Jim Melwert reports. (Photo: WoodysPhotos/Getty Images)

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A Florida county wants to buy the rusting S.S. United States docked in South Philly 0:34

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There could finally be a deal in place to move the rusting SS United States from a pier in South Philly to Florida.A Florida county wants to buy the ship for more than $10-million-dollars and turn it into the world’s largest artificial reef. Officials in Okaloosa County, Florida approved the contract yesterday. It's contingent upon the resolution o…

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South Jersey synagogues and community centers on high alert as High Holy Days and Oct. 7 approach 1:16

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Synagogues in the region are on high alert for any potential attacks as the Jewish high holiday of Rosh Hashanah begins tonight. KYW South Jersey reporter Mike Dougherty spoke with a security director about their plans.

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Group of Philly students return home from NC camping trip after Hurricane Helene stranded them in mountains for days 1:16

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A group of Philly students finally returned home after Hurricane Helene left them stranded in the North Carolina mountains for days during a school-led camping trip. KYW Newsradio's Conner Barkon spoke with a family after they were reunited.

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Medical Report: More reasons to limit screen time for young children 0:52

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The American Academy of Pediatrics firmly recommends that screen time should be dramatically limited in children under 2. KYW medical editor Dr. Brian McDonough has more.

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Ex-frat leaders sentenced for roles in Penn State hazing death of Timothy Piazza 2:01

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Two former Penn State students will face prison time for their roles in a 2017 fraternity hazing incident that led to the death of 19-year-old Timothy Piazza. Brendan Young, 28, and Daniel Casey, 27, have been sentenced to two to four months behind bars after pleading guilty to more than a dozen counts of hazing. In 2017, Young and Casey oversaw an…

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Man found wandering near the El with gunshot wound to stomach, police say 1:12

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A man is in critical condition after he was found wandering in the street with a gunshot wound in Frankford. KYW Newsradio’s Conner Barkon reports.

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Why are the Eagles missing so many tackles? 5:29

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In today's KYW Newsradio Minute with Merrill, KYW's Dave Uram and the Hall of Fame Voice of the Eagles Merrill Reese break down highlights from the coordinators' press conferences in the middle of the Eagles bye week. Dave also asks for Merrill's latest concern level regarding the 2-2 Birds.(Photo by Mike Ehrmann/Getty Images)…

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Collingdale community ‘blindsided’ by council’s new police chief hire 1:20

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The Collingdale Borough Council in Delaware County caused an uproar Tuesday night when it appointed a police chief who some council members — including the mayor — were unfamiliar with. They made the surprise appointment after removing a controversial candidate from consideration. KYW Newsradio’s Vik Raghupathi was there.…

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Former union boss John Dougherty reports to federal prison 1:35

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Former Philadelphia electricians union leader John Dougherty reported to federal prison in Lewisburg, Pennsylvania on Tuesday to begin serving his six-year sentence for bribing a city official and embezzling union funds. It's a steep fall for the man known as Johnny Doc, who built the union into a political powerhouse, as he played kingmaker in cit…

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Pa. House Republicans say their anti-crime bills have enough support to pass if Democratic leaders don't block them 1:09

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Pennsylvania State House Republicans are introducing a series of bills aimed at curbing violent crime. KYW Suburban Bureau Chief Jim Melwert reports.Image credit: Getty Images

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Man accused in shooting that injured Philadelphia officer serving narcotics warrant in January pleads no contest 0:42

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The man accused of injuring a Philadelphia police officer in a January shooting has plead no contest to charges of aggravated assault, reckless endangerment and a weapons offense.At his hearing this morning, Libao Zheng didn’t argue with the accusations that he shot at officers as they served a warrant on his North Philadelphia property. A bullet r…

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Youth career mentorship programs honored by Philly nonprofit 1:22

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Thousands of Philadelphia young people have an opportunity to make some money while exploring potential career paths, thanks to a summer program run by JEVS Human Services. KYW Newsradio’s Nina Baratti tells us the organization celebrates the mentors who help provide a space for the students to learn……

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Art meets activism in LOVE Park, where 6 temporary murals stand to inspire voters to get themselves 'to the polls' 0:59

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Love Park - across from Philadelphia City Hall - is showing off some new art with a message. KYWs Shara Dae Howard reports it’s all in the name of voting.Image credit: Shara Dae Howard/KYW Newsradio

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2 Philadelphia-area Jewish organizations, 2 completely different responses to Iran's attack on Israel 1:15

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KYW Community Impact Reporter Racquel Williams checks in with area Jewish organizations which are following Iran's missile barrage against Israel.Image credit: Houssam Shbaro/Anadolu via Getty Images

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Philly teens get up-close experience with building trades, thanks to Bellwether District developers 1:05

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Philadelphia high school students were exposed to construction careers on Tuesday, courtesy of the firm that's redevlping the former PES refinery. We get the story from KYW Newsradio education reporter Mike DeNardo.

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Former South Jersey landfill and surrounding area cleaned up and removed from federal Superfund priority list 1:21

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A former landfill and the surrounding area in Gloucester County have been removed from a national list of superfund sites. KYW South Jersey reporter Mike Dougherty has the story from Pitman.Image credit: Bob Riha, Jr./Getty Images

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Philadelphia police say they'll be deploying new tools to fight back against wild and dangerous illegal car meets 1:14

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Philadelphia police plan to use drones to combat street racing meet-ups, according to police officials who testified before a city council committee hearing, today. KYW’s City Hall bureau chief Pat Loeb reports.Image credit: Philadelphia District Attorney's Office

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Breast cancer deaths down overall, but cases rise for Black and AAPI women 1:30

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According to a new report from the American Cancer Society on breast cancer statistics for this year, due to much progress in treatment and early diagnosis, mortality rates are down overall, but some demographics are seeing more cases than others. KYW Newsradio Community Impact Reporter Racquel Williams explains.(Photo: mediaphotos/Getty Images)…

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Man convicted in the shooting death of his pregnant girlfriend to spend decades in prison 1:32

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The man convicted in the case of a pregnant Philadelphia mother fatally shot during a drug deal gone bad will spend decades behind bars after an emotional sentencing hearing. Here’s KYW Crime and Justice reporter Kristen Johanson.Image credit: Getty Images

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Why Iran chose now to strike Israel: retired US Army Col. Jeff McCausland 5:51

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Retired U.S. Army Col. Jeff McCausland, a military consultant for CBS news, joins KYW Newsradio live to review why Iran chose now to strike Israel. Image credit: AHMAD GHARABLI/AFP via Getty Images

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Correspondent Jordana Miller live from Israel after Iran fires missiles 5:18

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ABC News Jerusalem correspondent Jordanna Miller joins KYW Newsradio live to describe the situation on the ground after Iran fired a barrage of ballistic missiles at Israel.Image credit: MENAHEM KAHANA/AFP via Getty Images

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Delaware County debuts refurbished bridge — the third since July 1:09

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Delaware County officials cut the ribbon on the refurbished New Road Bridge in Aston Township on Tuesday — the third bridge reopening in the county since July. KYW Newsradio's Justin Udo was there.

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Collingdale Borough Council to vote on hiring new police chief 1:05

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Tonight, the borough council in Collingdale, Delaware County will take a vote to hire a new police chief. They tried to do this last month, but the meeting got so heated they ended it early without a vote.They're considering Chester City Corporal Raheem Blanden for the job. The Delaware County police union says Blanden has been under investigation …

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DoorDash driver critically shot in East Mount Airy 1:39

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A Door Dash driver was shot while delivering food in East Mount Airy Monday evening.It happened around 5 p.m. on East Johnson Street, near Mansfield Avenue.Chief Inspector Scott Small says they believe at least six gunshots were fired. The driver is in critical condition.Police say they don't know whether this was a robbery or if the driver was tar…

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Do the Eagles have an identity? 3:53

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KYW Newsradio's Dave Uram and the Hall of Fame Voice of the Eagles Merrill Reese broke down Nick Sirianni's day-after press conference, following their loss in Tampa. Merrill also shared his thoughts on the Monday Night Football doubleheader.(Photo by Mike Ehrmann/Getty Images)

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14 | How Social Media Fuels Teen Anxiety: Essential Tips for Parents to Cultivate Healthy Online Habits 24:09

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Hi Parents! In this episode, we dive into the complex relationship between social media and teen anxiety. We explore how the digital landscape can exacerbate anxiety and why teens are particularly vulnerable to its effects. Learn how to guide your teen towards a healthier, more balanced approach to social media, with actionable strategies to suppor…

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Why countries are adding a tourist tax 0:47

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A growing number of countries are adding a tourist tax or an entry fee just to visit them in an attempt to manage over-tourism. CBS News travel editor Peter Greenberg has more.(Photo by Antonio Masiello/Getty Images)

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Medical Report: Researchers aim to find ways to detect Alzheimer’s earlier 1:59

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Researchers are looking at ways to diagnose Alzheimer’s disease earlier in the course of the illness. KYW medical editor Dr. Brian McDonough has more.

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Pete Rose dies at 83 1:48

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Former Phillie and MLB's all-time hits leader Pete Rose was found dead in his Nevada home. He was 83. We don't know the cause of death. KYW Newsradio's Dave Uram talks about Rose's polarizing legacy.(Photo by Mitchell Leff/Getty Images)

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Philadelphia dockworkers join nationwide strike over wages, job automation 1:34

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Dockworkers nationwide are on strike over wages and job automation. It’s raising concerns that prices could climb even higher. KYW Newsradio’s Conner Barkon reports live from the picket line.

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What to do if you are the victim of sextortion cyber fraud 1:14

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The Pennsylvania Office of Attorney General is warning the public about a trending sextortion cyber fraud scam in which criminals threaten to post explicit photos and videos of victims, their internet browsing history, or some type of blackmail in exchange for payment.(Illustration by Getty Images)

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Philly Customs and Border Protection agents seize 3 parcels of xylazine 1:01

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U.S. Customs and Border Protection officers in Philadelphia seized three parcels of xylazine in September. The most recent, they say, was on Thursday when a parcel labeled as “mica powder for makeup” arrived in express air delivery from Spain.(Photo credit: U.S. Customs and Border Protection)

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With streamers flowing, Baldi Middle School celebrates 50 years 0:57

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As the ribbon on the front steps was cut and blue streamers flew, 1,500 students and staff outside C.C.A. Baldi Middle School in Bustleton celebrated the school’s 50th anniversary. KYW's Mike DeNardo was there. (Photo credit: Mike DeNardo/KYW Newsradio)

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PA Turnpike says drivers can now pay their tolls with Google Pay and Apple Pay 0:57

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Paying those tolls on the Pennsylvania Turnpike bills is getting a little easier now with more digital options. Here's KYW's Matt Coughlin. (Photo credit: Pennsylvania Turnpike)

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Philly police want your help identifying a man suspected of attacking a woman on the Benjamin Franklin Parkway 0:41

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Philadelphia police are trying to identify a man they say attacked two women along the Ben Franklin Parkway two weeks ago.Authorities say the women were walking near 20th Street just before 10 a.m. on Sunday, Sept. 15, when the suspect tackled one of them to the ground and repeatedly punched her in the face and body. Investigators say he pushed the…

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Philly rec center workers voice challenges to City Council, say they are ‘grossly understaffed, under-resourced’ 1:08

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Workers at Philadelphia recreation centers testified before a council committee Monday that chronic staff shortages and the lack of a safety plan make their jobs needlessly stressful. KYW’s City Hall bureau chief Pat Loeb reports.

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Abington woman pleads guilty but mentally ill to killing, dismembering parents in 2023 1:05

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Verity Ann Beck will spend the rest of her life in prison without the possibility of parole for shooting her parents — 73-year-old Reid Beck and 72-year-old Miriam Beck — in the head and then dismembering their bodies using a chainsaw in January 2023. KYW's John McDevitt has more.(Photo credit: Montgomery County District Attorney's Office)…

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Former Wildwood Mayor Pete Byron pleads guilty to tax evasion, benefits fraud charges 1:00

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The former mayor of Wildwood, Pete Byron, has pleaded guilty to tax evasion and benefits fraud charges. The update from KYW South Jersey reporter Mike Dougherty.Image credit: NBC10 Philadelphia

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Man pleads guilty in hit-and-run that left woman blind in one eye, paralyzed on one side 1:06

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Curtis Moss, 34, admitted that as he was on his way home from working for Uber Eats on Dec. 29, 2023, he hit a 25-year-old woman along Broad Street near Susquehanna Avenue. Here's KYW's Crime and Justice reporter Kristen Johanson with the details.(Photo credit: Philadelphia Police Department)

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With Kimiko the cat recovering from an arrow wound, PSPCA wants to bring attacker to justice 1:17

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A cat that was shot by an arrow is having a great recovery, according to the Pennsylvania SPCA. But as KYW’s Nina Baratti tells us — in the meantime, they’re searching for the person behind the act of cruelty.Image credit: Pennsylvania SPCABy Audacy

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Former 76er Dikembe Mutombo dies at 58 after battle with brain cancer 2:54

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NBA legend and former 76er Dikembe Mutombo has died at the age of 58 after a battle with brain cancer, the NBA announced on Monday.Photo credit: Jesse D. Garrabrant/NBAE via Getty ImagesBy Audacy

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