Best Waiting For Davidson Podcasts (2024)

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Philly's Kensington Caucus talks drug rehab accessibility in public hearing 1:10

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Philadelphia city council’s Kensington Caucus is exploring ways to make drug rehab treatment more accessible, as part of its effort to clean up the drug-ravaged neighborhood. KYW’s City Hall bureau chief Pat Loeb reports from a hearing on the issue in Kensington. (Photo Credit: Pat Loeb/KYW Newsradio)…

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Bike advocates speak out after fatal Rittenhouse crash kills biker 1:26

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A resident at CHOP is dead after being struck while riding along the bike lane in Center City Wednesday night. Bicycling advocates tell KYW’s Matt Coughlin more needs to be done to protect cyclists. (Photo Credit: Family of Barbara Freides)By Audacy

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Two men plead guilty to 3rd Degree Murder in 2021 beating death outside Pat's Steaks 1:12

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Two men charged in the beating death of a soccer fan at Pat’s cheesesteaks in South Philly have pleaded guilty in a negotiated deal with prosecutors. As KYWs Crime and Justice reporter Kristen Johanson, the pair who instigated the fight are still on the run. (Photo: Mike DeNardo/KYW Newsradio)By Audacy

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SEPTA says major repairs, upgrades will effect weekend regional rail service 0:32

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SEPTA says weekend work near Fern Rock will affect service on five SEPTA regional rail lines starting next Saturday. Crews will be repairing track and upgrading signals. Starting July 27, no trains will run between Fern Rock and Wayne Junction, or on the Fox Chase line. Shuttle buses will be running in place of trains between Fox Chase and Wayne Ju…

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Falling glass from Center City high rise prompts lawsuit 1:38

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It was raining small pieces of glass earlier this week near 23rd and Arch streets in Center City. A window from an high-rise apartment building shattered and pellet sized pieces of glass fell to the ground. It's not the first time that it happened. The issue has prompted the building to file a lawsuit against the window manufacturer. With more here…

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Man dies trying to rescue 2 kids in Great Egg Harbor River 0:48

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A Good Samaritan paid the ultimate price while saving two children from drowning in South Jersey. Authorities in Atlantic County say 49-year-old Pablo Hernandez Cruz noticed two boys, ages 8 and 12, struggling in the Great Egg Harbor River yesterday and jumped in to rescue them. He went under water right after saving the kids. Others pulled him out…

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Temple students head to Paris to cover Olympics for university's TV station 1:08

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It's an international assignment for some budding journalists at Temple University's TV station. Four student reporters are heading to Paris to cover the summer Olympics. KYW Newsradio's Mike DeNardo reports. (Photo: Temple University)By Audacy

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Phillies will get an extra-early jump into 2025 season 0:20

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Next year's Phillies schedule is out and it features the earliest opening day ever. The Phils start the season in Washington on March 27. The home opener at Citizens Bank Park is set for Monday, March 31 against Colorado. (Photo: Richard Rodriguez/Getty Images)By Audacy

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Driver in serious condition after tree falls on SUV in Delaware County 0:35

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A tree fell on a vehicle this morning on I-476 in Delaware County, sending the driver to a hospital. State police say the red Toyota RAV-4 was headed northbound on the Blue Route around 11am, when a falling tree struck the SUV near Route 3 in Radnor Township. The driver was seriously injured and taken to a hospital. Their condition is currently unk…

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20,000 PECO customers still without power following strong thunderstorms 0:41

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More than 20,000 PECO customers remain without power in the wake of powerful thunderstorms that swept through the region Tuesday night. According to PECO, 528 outage sites are impacting more than 18,000 customers in Chester County alone. Restoration times vary -- some noting power will be restored by 11 p.m. Thursday, but many sites are still await…

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Donald Trump to formally accept nomination at final night of Republican National Convention 1:27

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It’s the final day of the Republican National Convention, and Donald Trump is scheduled to address delegates to formally accept the nomination, wrapping up a convention that portrayed party unity. KYW Newsradio's Jim Melwert reports from the RNC in Milwaukee. (Photo by Andrew Harnik/Getty Images)By Audacy

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Children with Type 1 diabetes twice as likely to develop mental health issues, study finds 0:26

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Children diagnosed with Type 1 diabetes have a much higher risk of mental health issues, according to a new study from the University of Cambridge. It found children with diabetes were twice as likely to develop mood disorders and four times more likely to develop issues like eating and sleep disorders. The reasons for the link aren't understood, b…

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CHOP doctor struck, killed by car while riding her bike near Rittenhouse Square 1:16

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Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia is mourning the loss of one of its own. A third-year oncology resident was killed when she was hit by a speeding car while riding her bike in Center City last night. KYW Newsradio's Tim Jimenez has the story.By Audacy

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Pete Davidson and Kevin Hart bring the laughs to Atlantic City, plus more ‘Shore Things’ happening this weekend 0:50

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It’ll be a weekend of laughs in Atlantic City, with two big-time comedians performing on back-to-back nights. On Saturday, Ocean City’s Night in Venice, a nearly 70-year-old tradition, will kick off with its annual boat parade theme is a tribute to Jimmy Buffett. Then, hit the beach in Cape May for full moon yoga in the sand behind Convention Hall.…

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Philadelphia tapped as a new home port for Norwegian Cruise Line starting in 2026 1:07

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Philadelphia has been chosen as a new home port for Norwegian Cruise Line’s Norwegian Jewel, starting in 2026. It’s been more than a decade since a major cruise line set sail from Philly. KYW Newsradio's Mike DeNardo reports. (Photo credit: Norwegian Cruise Line)By Audacy

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Remembering Pat Williams, the general manager of the 1983 NBA champion Philadelphia 76ers 10:21

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Pat Williams, the GM of the 1983 Sixers, has died at 84. KYW Newsradio's Dave Uram spoke with former and longtime Sixers broadcaster Marc Zumoff about his life and legacy. (Photo by NBA Photos/NBAE via Getty Images)By Audacy

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President Biden is isolating with mild COVID-19 symptoms 2:43

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President Joe Biden is isolating in his Delaware home after testing positive for COVID-19. His doctors say he has mild symptoms. He started to feel them when he was in Las Vegas for campaign events. But before this news came out, we heard the most prominent Democratic lawmaker yet publicly call for Biden to step down from the presidential race: Cal…

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Magic co-founder Pat Williams, who started his NBA career as 76ers business manager, dies at 84 1:17

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Former Sixers General Manager Pat Williams has died at the age of 84. He helped build the last Sixers team to win a championship in 1983 and spent decades as an executive in the NBA. KYW Newsradio's Tim Jimenez has the story. (Photo by Jesse D. Garrabrant/NBAE via Getty Images)By Audacy

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Why some airlines are starting to lower fares and add more flights 2:00

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Flights are finally back to being a little more affordable. CBS News travel editor Peter Greenberg shares some of the best bargains and explains what's causing the drop. (Photo by Thomas Lohnes/Getty Images)By Audacy

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Summer travel in Europe is peak time for pickpockets 0:48

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The busy season in Europe means an increase in pickpockets. CBS News travel editor Peter Greenberg gives a word of caution to vacationers. (Photo credit: Getty Images)By Audacy

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JD Vance shares upbringing and blames Biden during RNC speech 1:37

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Former President Donald Trump will speak Thursday night to close out the Republican National Convention. His address comes just five days after an attempted assassination. Trump watched from his family box Wednesday night while his running mate JD Vance introduced himself to the country. KYW Newsradio's Jim Melwert was there. (Photo by Joe Raedle/G…

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Medical Report: Fewer medical school grads are choosing pediatrics 0:50

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There’s been a trend over the last few years: Fewer medical school graduates are choosing pediatrics. KYW medical editor Dr. Brian McDonough has more.By Audacy

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Crashes across Philadelphia leave one pedestrian dead, another critically injured; woman on bike killed on Spruce Street 1:22

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Three people were hit by cars in just a matter of hours yesterday in Philadelphia. Two of the victims, including a woman who was riding her bike, were killed. KYW Newsradio's Tim Jimenez reports live from Center City. (Photo credit: NBC10)By Audacy

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Woman on bike struck, killed by driver near Rittenhouse Square 1:18

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Three separate crashes involving a car and either a bicyclist or a pedestrian called police to different areas of the city Wednesday evening. Two of the incidents were fatal. KYW Newsradio’s Nina Baratti reports. (Photo credit: NBC10)By Audacy

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Intense, heavy rain wollops Philadelphia region for second night in a row 2:47

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Another round of severe thunderstorms is moving through the Philadelphia region. Some areas will see strong winds and rain. More from KYW Newsradio's Nina Baratti.By Audacy

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Woman sentenced to at least 11 ½ months behind bars for helping 2 Philly inmates escape 0:33

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The woman accused of helping two inmates escape from a Philadelphia prison last year pleaded guilty on Wednesday in a negotiated deal with prosecutors. Xianni Stalling will spend 11 ½ to 23 months in jail after pleading guilty to escape, conspiracy, hindering apprehension and related offenses. The 22-year-old has been in jail since her arrest. Pros…

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JD Vance to address Night 3 of Republican National Convention 1:30

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Vice presidential candidate JD Vance is expected to speak on the third night of the Republican National Convention in Milwaukee. His address comes a day after former Donald Trump rivals Nikki Haley and Ron DeSantis threw their support behind the Republican frontrunner. KYW Newsradio's Jim Melwert reports live from the RNC. (Photo by Anna Moneymaker…

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Pools of mosquitoes with West Nile virus exterminated in Delaware County 1:05

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Several pools of mosquitoes infected with West Nile virus were discovered and treated across Delaware County this month. Officials say residents should take action in mitigation, but there is no need for alarm. KYW Newsradio's Justin Udo reports. (Photo credit: Jason J. Molyet/Mansfield News Journal/USA Today Network)…

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NJ governor signs bill into law that protects home equity in foreclosure sales 0:23

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New Jersey Gov. Phil Murphy has signed into a law a bill that protects home equity in foreclosure sales. Under the bill, homeowners would receive the equity remaining after the loan balance and accrued interest is paid. The legislation was a needed update after a recent Supreme Court ruling found property owners, or their heirs, have the right to a…

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Possible chemical contamination from nearby industrial site closes Bartram’s Mile Trail 1:14

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Bartram’s Garden has closed off a popular hiking trail after learning that chromium from a nearby industrial site may be leaking into the park. KYW Newsradio’s City Hall bureau chief Pat Loeb reports the leakage was discovered by a park visitor. (Photo provided by Andy Switzer)By Audacy

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Investigators discover traces of cyanide in Vietnamese and Americans found dead in Bangkok hotel 0:28

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Investigators are digging deeper into a poisoning murder mystery in Thailand. Police have found traces of cyanide in the cups of two Vietnamese Americans and four Vietnamese nationals at a central Bangkok luxury hotel. Authorities believe one of them poisoned the others over a bad investment. The group was last seen alive when food was delivered to…

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Court battle continues for University of the Arts employees still waiting for their final paychecks 1:10

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Employees left jobless by last month’s sudden closure of the University of the Arts are continuing the legal push for their final paychecks. They say the school violated federal law by failing to give them 60 days’ notice before it closed. KYW Newsradio's Mike DeNardo has more.By Audacy

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Majority of Democrats say Biden should withdraw from race, new poll finds 0:50

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Nearly two-thirds of Democrats say President Joe Biden should withdraw from the presidential race and let his party select a different candidate, according to a new poll. It sharply undercuts his post-debate claim that “average Democrats” are still with him even if some “big names” are turning on him. The new survey by AP-NORC was conducted two wee…

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'Rust' armorer asks judge to dismiss conviction following dismissal of Alec Baldwin's case 0:37

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There's new legal action related to the fatal shooting on the set of the movie "Rust." Lawyers for imprisoned Hannah Gutierrez, the rookie weapons handler for the 2021 film, have filed a legal motion for her conviction to be dismissed. It comes days after charges against actor Alec Baldwin were dropped. A New Mexico judge last week determined prose…

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2nd suspect wanted in deadly shooting of Frankford convenience store clerk 0:49

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Philadelphia police arrested one man but are still searching for another in the shooting death of a store clerk during a suspected robbery in Frankford last week. Shortly after midnight on July 11, when responding officers found 37-year-old Kenneth Kennedy-McLeod lying in a pool of blood and cash inside the Frankford Convenience Store near the inte…

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Convicted NJ Sen. Bob Menendez running out of options as Democratic colleagues call on him to resign 1:22

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There are a few different political paths to take now that U.S. Sen. Bob Menendez of New Jersey has been convicted of corruption. KYW South Jersey reporter Mike Dougherty spoke with a political analyst about what may happen next. 📸: Adam Gray/Getty ImagesBy Audacy

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It's a scam! Pa. Turnpike officials say ignore texts about unpaid tolls 0:58

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That text about unpaid tolls claiming to be from the Pennsylvania Turnpike – isn’t. As KYW Newsradio's Mike DeNardo reports, it’s a scam making the rounds again. 📸: John Greim/LightRocket via Getty ImagesBy Audacy

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White Dog Café hosts annual fundraiser to help veterans needing service animals 0:59

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White Dog Café today (Tuesday) is raising money to help veterans with its annual Dining Out with the Dogs event. KYW Newsradio's Conner Barkon has more from Delaware County. 📸: Getty ImagesBy Audacy

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Celebrating sharks at the Adventure Aquarium in Camden 1:08

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The scuba tooth fairy returns to Camden this Summer to swim with sharks. KYW’s John McDevitt reports it’s part of special programming at Adventure Aquarium. 📸: Denim Stanback/KYW NewsradioBy Audacy

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Former Philly police detective convicted of perjury, obstruction of justice 0:34

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A former Philadelphia police detective has been convicted of perjury and obstruction of justice. Prosecutors say former homicide detective Jimmy Pitts ‘violently interrogated’ a suspect in a murder trial. That suspect was later convicted. Pitts' lawyer says they're very disappointed in the verdict and are considering an appeal. Pitts could face pri…

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Tolls on 4 major Delaware River bridges will bump up a buck 0:23

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It will cost you a dollar more to cross Delaware River bridges in a couple of weeks. The DRPA voted this morning on a toll increase. Tolls on the four major bridges will go from $5 to $6 on Aug. 1. The DRPA says the increase will generate an extra $55 to $60 million a year for maintenance and safety. That includes collision-protection systems in th…

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Storm damage knocks down trees, powerlines to tens of thousands of homes and businesses 1:38

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Storms that brought winds... knocked down trees and power lines throughout the region. And Tens of thousands of homes and businesses are without power. KYW Newsradio's John McDevitt is in the Storm Center with the impact this has had.. and the clean-up that's underway. 📸: Tim Jimenez/KYW NewsradioBy Audacy

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Theme shifts to "Make America strong again," as Republican National Convention continues into third day 1:35

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Vice presidential nominee JD Vance is scheduled to address the Republican National Convention this evening, one day after former Trump rivals Nikki Haley and Ron Desantis threw their support behind Donald Trump. Day Three started with the Pennsylvania delegation getting a visit from Donald Trump’s son, Eric. KYW Suburban Bureau Chief Jim Melwert re…

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Federal judge sentences former Universal Companies CEO to 7 years in prison 0:49

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A federal judge in Philadelphia has sentenced the former CEO of the Universal Companies to seven years in prison for defrauding the company of more than a half-million dollars. Universal was founded by legendary music producer Kenney Gamble to build affordable housing and run charter schools, but a jury found that its chief executive, Abdur Rahim I…

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Baby girl dies in NJ after dad leaves her in hot car, says prosecutor 1:15

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A Jackson Township, N.J., man is being charged with endangering the welfare of a child after his infant daughter died from being left in a hot car Monday. KYW Newsradio's Shara Dae Howard has the details.By Audacy

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Awaiting speech from Vance, Republican focus shifts to Trump's 'America first' platform on Day 3 of RNC 1:32

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KYW Suburban Bureau Chief Jim Melwert is at the RNC in Milwaukee, reporting live all week. It's "National Security Day" at the Republicans' gathering in Milwaukee. Tonight's theme at the RNC is "Make America strong again," and attendees are expecting a focus on Trump's "America First" platform — domestic energy production, support for Israel, deali…

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Medical Report: Could environmental toxins contribute to depression? 0:51

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Could environmental toxins be a contributor to depression? KYW Medical Editor Dr. Brian McDonough has more.By Audacy

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Citizens Police Oversight Commission releases its 1st audit of PPD internal affairs investigations 1:08

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The Citizens Police Oversight Commission gives high marks to the Philadelphia Police Department’s internal affairs investigations, but it also found areas for improvement in its first audit of the process. City Hall bureau chief Pat Loeb reports. 📸: Holli Stephens/KYW NewsradioBy Audacy

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GOP alignment with MAGA movement on full display at RNC 2:25

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Just months ago during the primaries, Nikki Haley called former president Trump unhinged, toxic, and a magnet for chaos. But, last night at the Republican National Convention, the former UN ambassador said another term of Biden and Harris would be worse. Tonight, Trump's running mate JD Vance will address the convention. We go live to Milwuakee, wh…