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3 teens charged in Allentown shooting spree that targeted pedestrians at random 0:56

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Three teenagers have been charged with spraying several homes in Allentown with semi-automatic gunfire, shooting a man, and stealing a woman’s car at gunpoint during a December crime spree.

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Many PECO customers still without power as heat wave enters third day 1:28

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It’s another scorcher of a day, and some people are still waiting for their power to be restored. KYW Newsradio's Tim Jimenez is live in Roslyn, Montgomery County with the story. (Photo credit: PECO)

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Pa. issues Code Orange air quality advisory 1:00

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The Pennsylvania Department of Environmental Protection has issued a Code Orange air quality alert for the Philadelphia area and surrounding counties on Tuesday due to high ozone levels from temperatures nearing triple digits.Young children, the elderly, and those with respiratory problems are especially vulnerable to the effects of air pollution a…

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1980: Abscam scandal rocks the Philadelphia region 1:44

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In honor of our 60th anniversary, KYW Newsradio is taking a look back at some of the biggest stories we've covered in the last six decades of local news in greater Philadelphia.In 1980, the region was rocked by the revelation that the FBI had videotaped elected officials from Philadelphia and South Jersey taking bribes from undercover agents posing…

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Man wanted in connection with targeted shooting at Oxford Valley Mall 1:00

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Police in Middletown Township, Bucks County, have released surveillance photos of the suspect in the shooting outside the Oxford Valley Mall last week.

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Haddon Township police arrest man accused of following 10-year-old girls home from school 1:08

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Police in Camden County have arrested a man they said was following 10-year-old girls as they walked home from school.The girls reported the man to Haddon Township police on June 11 and 12. They said a man in a car had been following them.Officers quickly located the car. The driver was identified as 51-year-old Paul Adcock, of Franklinville.During…

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Woman with ties to cult-like Zizians group to appear in court following death of border agent 1:06

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A woman connected to a cult-like group and accused of killing of a U.S. Border Patrol agent in Vermont is due in federal court today for a hearing. Authorities say Teresa Youngblut fired the bullet that struck Agent David Maland during a January traffic stop. Authorities say another agent fired back, wounding Youngblut and killing her companion. Yo…

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Medical Report: Fatigue is one of the top 10 reasons why people visit the doctor 0:50

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Are you suffering from fatigue? KYW medical editor Dr. Brian McDonough says you are not alone.

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Some tips on how to stay cool as temperatures rise 1:07

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Anyone who goes outside between now and Wednesday has to brave dangerously high temperatures. Philadelphia has a heat health emergency in effect.KYW’s Vik Raghupathi spoke to some people trying to beat the heat at Dilworth Park.(photo credit: Holli Stephens/KYW Newsradio)

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Defense says Miles Pfeffer killed Temple officer 'out of fear' 1:30

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The trial has started in the case against Miles Pfeffer, the Bucks County man accused of standing over a Temple University police officer and shooting him to death. As KYWs crime and justice reporter Kristen Johanson tells us, Pfeffer’s attorneys say their client did it out of fear.(photo credit: Temple University Police Association)…

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16-year-old charged in fatal shootout of Millville man 0:37

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Three teenagers are now in custody for their alleged roles in a shootout that ended with a 20-year-old Millville man being killed.The Cumberland County Prosecutor’s Office says a 16-year-old is charged along with 19-year-old Trasuf Bennett. Both were picked up in Trenton and charged with killing 20-year-old Roshaud Rhett on June 14 in Millville.A t…

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Officials turn to public for help in investigation of man arrested at West Chester ‘No Kings’ protest 1:18

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The Chester County District Attorney's office is asking for the public’s help, as they continue their investigation into a 31-year-old man arrested at West Chester’s “No Kings” rally on weapons charges, and then charged with more serious crimes after they found more than a dozen pipe-bombs in his home. KYW Suburban Bureau Chief Jim Melwert reports.…

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This environmental group is pushing for cleaner and cheaper energy sources 1:16

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KYW Community Impact Reporter Racquel Williams spoke with a statewide environmental advocacy organization pushing for changes in Harrisburg to provide relief from the soaring energy costs.(photo credit:

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6 wanted for aggravated assault in Center City 1:13

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Officials say it happened just before 11 p.m. on June 12. The group approached two people as they were walking down the 1500 block of Chestnut Street and threw a fountain drink at them.KYW's Sunny Morgan has more. (photo credit: Philadelphia Police Department)

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City to help pay for career and technical education certifications 1:10

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The city is stepping in to help trade teachers pay for their certification courses. We get the story from KYW education reporter Mike DeNardo.(photo credit: Mike DeNardo/KYW)

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2016-18: Two titles in three seasons cement Jay Wright’s Villanova Wildcats as elite college basketball program 1:38

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Over the last 60 years, KYW Newsradio has covered a lot of Big 5 basketball. All of the teams have captured the city's heart at different times, but Villanova took success to a different level in 2016. More from KYW Newsradio's Matt Leon. (Photo by Scott Halleran/Getty Images)

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Improvement projects underway at Haddonfield schools 1:00

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Work has begun on a number of school improvement projects in Haddonfield after a bond referendum overwhelmingly passed late last year. KYW South Jersey reporter Mike Dougherty has more.(photo credit: Mike Dougherty/KYW)

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Extreme heat threatens car batteries more than freezing temps, AAA says 1:05

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We are going to be baking in near 100-degree heat over the next few days, and it will feel even hotter than that. Your car will be baking as well. AAA says summer heat threatens your car battery even more than the winter freeze, so you need to do some maintenance.

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Do you feel financially stable? 77% of Americans don’t 1:18

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Years of inflation and rising cost of living have a growing number of Americans believing they will never feel financially stable.KYW’s Conner Barkon has more.(photo credit: Getty Images)

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As temps soar, about 7,000 customers still without power from Thursday’s severe thunderstorms, PECO says 1:00

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It is dangerously hot out, and a number of PECO customers are still without power because of Thursday’s severe storms. KYW Newsradio's Tim Jimenez has more from Lower Merion. (Photo credit: PECO)

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Philadelphians try to beat the blistering heat 1:12

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With temperatures set to rise close to 100 degrees over the next three days, Philadelphia has declared its first heat health emergency of the year. KYW Newsradio’s Nigel Thompson talked to some residents about how they’re managing the heat.

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2 separate stabbings, 1 fatal, sparked by arguments, Philly police say 1:15

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Two separate stabbings in Philadelphia Saturday night were spurred by arguments, according to police, leaving a woman dead and a man fighting for his life. KYW Newsradio’s Vik Raghupathi reports.

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Long-time Trenton police officer killed in car crash 1:18

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A long-time Trenton police officer was killed in a car crash in Burlington County on Sunday.Officer Timothy Long was involved in a single-car crash on I-295 in Westampton Township around 6 a.m.Long served on the force for 25 years. In a statement, the police department said Long was known for “his unwavering commitment [and] pride in serving, and a…

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2017: Philadelphia’s top law enforcer was federally indicted on corruption and fraud charges — a first in the city’s history 1:31

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In honor of our 60th anniversary, KYW Newsradio is taking a look back at some of the biggest stories we've covered in the last six decades of local news in greater Philadelphia.In 2017, for the first time in Philadelphia history, the city’s top law enforcer was federally indicted on extortion and bribery charges. KYW Newsradio's crime and justice r…

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Pa. House bill aims to address the state’s shortage of child care workers 1:12

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A bill aimed at addressing the shortage of child care workers in Pennsylvania cleared a key State House committee last week. But, as we hear from KYW Newsradio suburban bureau chief Jim Melwert, there’s disagreement on the best way to tackle the issue.

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Overnight shooting incidents: 19-year-old shot at West Philly party, man killed during Germantown break-in 1:18

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In Germantown, police said a 47-year-old man was shot and killed during a break-in on Hansberry Street. Overnight, a 19-year-old was shot during a party at an Airbnb rental in West Philadelphia. (Photo credit: NBC10)

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Scorching temps blanket the region on second day of heat health emergency 1:20

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It’s going to be a sweltering day as temperatures are expected to soar into the upper 90s. KYW Newsradio's Tim Jimenez is live in Ardmore with the story.

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Trial set to begin for man accused of fatally shooting Temple University Police Officer Christopher Fitzgerald 1:02

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The murder trial begins today against the Bucks County man accused of killing Temple University Police Sgt. Christopher Fitzgerald. KYW Newsradio's crime and justice reporter Kristen Johanson is covering the case.

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How 'ecological gardening' can beautify and simplify your yard 2:17

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Local experts say it's not so hard to bring birds, bees and butterflies to your yard and cut down yard work at the same time. They call it "ecological gardening," and it comes down to planting trees and plants that are native to our area. KYW Newsradio's Carol MacKenzie has more.

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Oil flip-flops in wake of US strikes on Iranian nuclear sites 4:27

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Oil futures flip-flopped as markets rushed to react to news of the U.S. attack on Iran. They spiked about 2% but ultimately fell about half a percent. There are concerns that Iran's control over the Strait of Hormuz could allow them to sabotage the global oil trade. CBS News business analyst Jill Schlesinger reports. (Photo by Atta Kenare/ AFP via …

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Medical Report: Why kids should get vision screenings before age 5 0:46

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It is very important for children to have eye exams before age 5. KYW medical editor Dr. Brian McDonough explains why.

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Deadly shooting under investigation in Southwest Philadelphia 0:36

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A man is dead after police said he was shot several times in Southwest Philadelphia early Sunday morning. Photo Credit: NBC 10

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Brinks truck robbery rattles Port Richmond neighborhood 1:01

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The FBI is said to be leading the search for two armed men that robbed an armored Brinks truck of money and a gun on Saturday morning in Port Richmond.Photo Credit: NBC10

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Temple doctoral thesis explores “neurocapitalism” in gas station marketing 1:10

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Filling up with gasoline is a mindless chore. But are there subconscious influences at work? A Temple University alum’sdoctoral thesis explores how gas retailers appeal to more than a driver’s needs.Photo Credit: Joseph V. Labolito.

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1978: Atlantic City rolls the dice with resorts, launching East Coast casino era 1:31

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After falling on hard times in the 1960s, Atlantic City needed a boost, and casinos were approved on the second public vote after failing the first. Governor Brendan Byrne cut the ribbon for the grand opening of Resorts on May 26 1978. Photo Credit: Getty Images

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2008: Please Touch Museum finds forever home in Fairmount Park 1:32

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The Please Touch Museum has been educating and entertaining children in the Philadelphia region for nearly five decades. In 2008, the museum relocated to Memorial Hall in Fairmount Park, offering a sprawling space where kids can learn through play.Photo Credit: John McDevitt / KYW Newsradio

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Push to protect Pa. hotel housekeepers from assault moves forward in state House 1:18

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Legislation aimed at protecting hotel housekeepers and other workers from unwanted inappropriate advances or sexual violence is advancing in the Pennsylvania House. Photo Credit: Getty Images

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Philadelphia activists call for diplomacy, ‘Say No to War in Iran’ 2:02

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Local activists rallied in Center City on Saturday to protest U.S. military involvement in the growing conflict between Iran and Israel. The demonstration came after President Donald Trump said he is weighing whether to use military force in the region.Photo Credit: Sunny Morgan / KYW Newsradio

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Man fires shots after fight at North Philly Airbnb party; 2 injured 0:43

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Police responded to a report of a person with a gun along the 2300 block of North 18th Street around 11:15 p.m. Friday. There, they found two women, ages 18 and 20, suffering from gunshot wounds to the stomach and face.(photo credit: Getty Images)

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Alligators, horses and huskies, oh my! ACCT Philly had a lot to wrangle this week. 1:07

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From alligators to horses and everything in between, it was a busy week for the Animal Care and Control Team in Philadelphia. KYW's John McDevitt reports.(image: ACCT Philly courtesy of NBC10)

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1967: When the Sixers won it all 1:33

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KYW Newsradio has covered nearly every Philadelphia professional sports championship. Dave Uram looks at one title winner that's considered one of the best in NBA history.(photo credit: Bettmann/Getty Images contributor

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Runners try to beat the heat before weekend temps soar 1:16

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It is going to feel suffocating over the next few days as we get hit with the first heatwave of the summer.KYW’s Conner Barkon caught up with runners trying to beat the heat Saturday morning.(photo credit: Siarhei Khaletski/Getty Images)

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1991: The air collision that killed Pa. Senator John Heinz 1:42

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In the spring of 1991, Pennsylvania Senator John Heinz was one of seven people killed when a plane and helicopter collided in midair, raining flaming debris onto an elementary school playground in Lower Merion.KYW Suburban Bureau Chief Jim Melwert looks back at Newsradio’s coverage of the horrific crash.(photo credit: Jack Tinney/Getty Images)…

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Victims of NJ clergy abuse call recent Supreme Court ruling on investigation a 'huge relief' 1:14

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New Jersey’s Supreme Court recently ruled that the state attorney general’s office can impanel a grand jury to investigate clergy abuse allegations.KYW South Jersey reporter Mike Dougherty spoke with a victim advocate about what this means for them.(photo credit: AP Photo/Matt Rourke, File)

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This Philly nonprofit is preparing the next generation of teachers 1:23

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For 30 years, Breakthrough of Greater Philadelphia has had a dual mission: To empower and educate the next generation of future teachers, and to provide free academic enrichment to underserved students in 5th through 12th grades. This year, 28 teaching fellows from Philadelphia and across the country are enrolled to teach 250 students this summer. …

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'Dangerously hot' temperatures to hit the Philly region this weekend 1:37

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Summer is here, and extreme heat is expected to sweep the region as early as Sunday. Philadelphia has declared a Heat Health Emergency through Wednesday.KYW's Sunny Morgan has tips on how to stay cool. (photo credit: Getty Images)

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Pa. bill would cover home-use blood pressure monitors for pregnant women 1:16

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A group of state lawmakers is pushing to expand Pennsylvania’s medical assistance programs to cover what they say could easily help prevent one of the leading causes of death related to childbirth. KYW's Jim Melwert has the details.(photo credit: Getty Images)

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Delco man charged for trying to poison neighbor's dogs 1:05

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Police Chief Brandon Graeff said the department had received complaints for months from Mark Nugent, 63, of Broomall, "about dogs being outside, barking incessantly, sometimes at later hours, sometimes just during the day, but incessantly,” he said.KYW's Justin Udo has the story. (photo credit: Nikolay Popov/Getty Images)…

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Man arrested in Puerto Rico, extradited back to Philadelphia on murder charges 1:10

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A 21-year-old man is facing murder charges for a double homicide four months ago in Northeast Philadelphia.Alejandro Perez is accused of killing two men back in February.Rudy Reyes, 30, and Wesley Toribio-Diaz, 32, were both shot multiple times through their bodies. They were found dead inside a Jeep Cherokee on Adams Avenue in the Lawncrest neighb…

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Police in Atlanta arrest man accused of killing teen in Philadelphia 3 years ago 1:10

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A 27-year-old man was arrested Friday in Atlanta for allegedly killing a teenager three years ago in West Philadelphia.Authorities in Georgia took 27-year-old Malik Williams into custody for the murder of Nakir Sylvester. The 19-year-old was found shot in the chest near 42nd Street and Haverford Avenue in the city’s Powelton neighborhood in June 20…