Best Nonprofit Launch Plan Podcasts (2025)

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From Ask to Confirmation: Optimizing the User Experience on Your Donation Page 24:22

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Making an emotional connection with your donors is key to fundraising success. But what happens when that emotional momentum hits a digital wall? So often, the moment a donor is ready to make a gift, the experience on your website feels different, broken, or disconnected—and that can cost you a donation and, more importantly, the trust you’ve worke…

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1 critical after head-on collision in Wynnefield 0:43

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Philadelphia police say the crash happened just after 2 a.m. Saturday on Bryn Mawr Avenue, right by the Wynnefield Avenue Regional Rail stop on the Cynwyd Line.(photo credit: Katherine Forbes/Getty Images)

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3 men injured in North Philly shooting 0:33

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Philadelphia police are investigating a shooting early Saturday morning in North Philly that left three young men hurt. Authorities say it happened near 5th Street and Erie Avenue around 3 a.m.(photo credit: Getty Images)

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Suspected drunk driver fatally strikes woman, 72, while crossing street in Northeast Philly 0:54

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Police say the crash happened just after 7:30 p.m. Friday on Ryan Avenue, just a block off Roosevelt Boulevard. The woman was struck by a driver in a Dodge Ram truck going eastbound as she crossed the street.(photo credit: Getty Images)

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Celebrations ring out as Ratha Yatra Parade takes over the Parkway 1:03

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Some center city streets are closed on Saturday through about 7 p.m. for the Hindu Festival of the Chariots. KYW Newsradio’s Conner Barkon spoke to organizers finalizing preps.(photo credit: Cristian Lourenço/Getty Images)

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This organization is calling for more Black ownership in the medical marijuana business 1:23

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Black Cannabis Week is wrapping up, and the Diasporic Alliance for Cannabis Opportunities has used its annual event to shine a light on diversity in legal marijuana nationwide. They say that while the Black community disproportionately felt the impact of marijuana enforcement, they're not seeing the benefits from recreational and medical legalizati…

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77-year-old killed in West Philly hit-and-run 0:37

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A 77-year-old woman was struck and killed by a car at 54th Street and Lancaster Avenue in West Philadelphia Friday night. Police say the woman was hit in the roadway shortly after 5 p.m. by a black Infiniti with a Delaware license plate printed on paper. (photo credit: Getty Images)

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Philly School District launches driver's education program for career and technical students 1:13

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Philadelphia’s Career and Technical programs have added a new skill to the curriculum: Driving. KYW Newsradio’s City Hall bureau chief Pat Loeb reports.(photo credit: Pat Loeb/KYW Newsradio)

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Medicare patients, beware of this trending equipment delivery scam 1:01

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Authorities are warning Pennsylvania seniors about a scam they say is "trending." They say the fraudsters use medical equipment to get money from Medicare or even directly from seniors. Here’s KYW Newsradio's Crime and Justice reporter Kristen Johanson.(photo credit: Getty Images)

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Some Strawberry Mansion students with disabilities aren’t getting services they’re entitled to, parents say 1:04

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Parents and staffers at Strawberry Mansion High School say students with special needs haven't had their required speech therapy this year. We get the story from KYW education reporter Mike DeNardo.(photo credit: Jacob Wackerhausen/Getty Images)

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Attorney announces plans to sue SEPTA again. This time, over fare hikes. 1:13

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According to Center City attorney George Bochetto, SEPTA could use funds from a reserve account to stabilize its fares. He plans to file the suit within the next week. KYW's Sunny Morgan has the details.(photo credit: Shara Dae Howard/KYW)

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2,000 square-foot Holocaust remembrance mural now on display at Ben Franklin Parkway 1:01

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Horwitz-Wasserman Holocaust Memorial Plaza in Philadelphia is now home to the nation’s first large-scale mural dedicated to Holocaust remembrance in a public space. KYW Community Impact Reporter Racquel Williams was at the reveal on Friday.(photo credit: Racquel Williams/KYW)

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Man detained by ICE at PHL deported to El Salvador 1:26

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A Point Breeze man detained by ICE two weeks ago at the airport on his way to an Eagles game is now trying to put his life back together from El Salvador, a country he fled as a 17-year-old.KYW’s Nigel Thompson spoke to his husband, who followed him throughout his journey in ICE detention.(photo credit: Sharon Javie)…

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Assata Shakur, Black liberation activist convicted in 1973 murder of NJ State trooper, has died 0:55

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Assata Shakur, the Black Liberation Army member convicted in the 1973 murder of a New Jersey State trooper, has died, according to Cuban authorities.After her conviction for the murder of Trooper Werner Foerster and receiving a life sentence in 1977, Shakur escaped prison in 1979 and fled the country to Cuba.The escape earned her a permanent spot o…

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Roxborough High dedicates garden in honor of Nicolas Elizalde 1:12

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On the eve of the three-year anniversary of his death after a football scrimmage, Roxborough High School on Friday dedicated a garden in memory of Nicolas Elizalde. KYW's Mike DeNardo was at the unveiling. (photo credit: Mike DeNardo/KYW)

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Delco celebrates 236 years of existence 1:09

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Delaware County is celebrating its 236th birthday, and historians are looking back at its rich past.More now from KYW’s Justin Udo.(photo credit: Justin Udo/KYW)

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Trump suggests moving 2026 FIFA World Cup matches out of host cities he deems unsafe 0:44

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Speaking from the Oval Office on Thursday, President Donald Trump told reporters next year's World Cup would be "very secure," then indicated he would move matches out of certain cities if he considers them dangerous.Philadelphia is among 11 cities across the United States that are slated to host World Cup matches next summer. (photo credit: Andrew…

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Mikie Sherrill looks to legal action after her unredacted military records were released to an operative for Jack Ciattarelli 1:26

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In the race for New Jersey governor, Democrat Mikie Sherrill is looking into possible legal action after her social security number, address and other personal information were provided to someone working for Republican Jack Ciattarelli’s campaign. This all stems from a public records request that was processed without necessary redactions. More no…

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Skippack Township supervisor and day care owner accused of soliciting a minor in Maryland 1:02

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A Skippack Township supervisor and day care owner is facing charges in Maryland of soliciting sex from a child and soliciting images of child sexual abuse. KYW Newsradio's suburban bureau chief Jim Melwert reports.(Photo credit: Skippack Township Board of Supervisors)

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You may want to take a closer look at your cash — counterfeit bills are circulating Jersey 0:47

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Police in South Jersey are warning business owners to pay close attention to cash payments after counterfeit money was used to make purchases.KYW’s Conner Barkon has more from Camden County.(photo credit: Getty Images)

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NJ commission recommends bell-to-bell ban on phones in schools 1:13

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A bell-to-bell ban on cellphones at schools is one of the recommendations in a new report in New Jersey. A commission looked at social media usage and how it affects kids. KYW Newsradio South Jersey reporter Mike Dougherty has more.(Genaro Molina/Los Angeles Times via Getty Images)

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Township official in Montgomery County facing child porn charges in Maryland 1:07

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A township official in Skippack, Montgomery County, is facing charges in Maryland of soliciting sex from a child and soliciting images of child sexual abuse. (Photo credit: Skippack Township Board of Supervisors)

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Eagles vs. Buccaneers: 3 keys to winning a matchup of 3-0 teams 1:36

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It's a Football Friday in the Delaware Valley! The Eagles visit the Tampa Bay Buccaneers Sunday at 1 p.m. KYW Newsradio's Dave Uram asks the Pro Football Hall of Fame Voice of the Eagles Merrill Reese for his keys to the Eagles beating the Bucs.

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Middle school in Camden County closed Friday due to damage from water main break 1:02

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Winslow Township Middle School in Atco, Camden County, is closed Friday because of damage from a water main break. The school's principal said in a note to parents that the school sustained water damage. All of the other schools in the district will be open and operate normally.(Photo credit: Getty Images)…

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Thai restaurant Kalaya in Fishtown named one of the top restaurants in North America 0:37

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Kalaya has been named one of the top restaurants on the continent. North America's 50 Best Restaurants puts the Thai spot in Fishtown at No. 7 on its inaugural list. And, chef-owner Nok Suntaranon is North America's best female chef. The awards organization lauds Kalaya's "electric interpretations of traditional Thai recipes." And, it says Nok has …

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7 months since factory fire, SPS Technologies announces plans for state-of-the-art facility on the same grounds 1:27

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The fire that destroyed the SPS Technologies facility in Abington Township, Montgomery County, back in February started with an explosion in a compressed air system. The vice president of SPS says it's still unclear what caused the explosion, but he says investigators ruled out foul play. He made that announcement during a public event on Thursday …

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Police searching for missing 10-year-old Reading boy 1:02

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Pennsylvania State Police are searching for a 10-year-old boy who is missing in Reading, Berks County. Jolyon Serrano was last seen near South 10th and Chestnut streets, near Southern Middle School, in Reading around 8 p.m. Officials believe he is at "special risk of harm or injury" but didn't say why.Jolyon is 4 feet, 5 inches tall and weighs abou…

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Philadelphia School Board extends Superintendent Tony Watlington’s contract until 2030 1:10

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Members of the Philadelphia School Board heaped praise upon Superintendent Tony Watlington Thursday night as they extended his contract through 2030. More from KYW Newsradio education reporter Mike DeNardo.

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Medical Report: Are women more likely to follow diets than men? 0:54

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Are women more likely to follow diets than men? KYW medical editor Dr. Brian McDonough has more.

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Philadelphia City Council challenges anticipated changes to slavery exhibit at President’s House 1:08

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Philadelphia City Council passed two resolutions on Thursday condemning the Trump administration over two different policies. KYW Newsradio’s City Hall bureau chief Pat Loeb has more.(Photo credit: Joseph E.B. Elliott/National Park Service)

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Former executive director of Peace Center in Bucks County saves nonprofit from closure 1:18

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The Bucks County Peace Center was set to close, but now its former director is stepping up to save it. She’s working to fundraise and start over from scratch. KYW Newsradio’s Sunny Morgan has the story. (Photo credit: Barbara Simmons/Peace Center)

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Bad smell reported Wednesday night in Delaware County still a mystery 0:27

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What's that smell in Delco? It's still a mystery.A lot of people say they got a whiff of something like burning rubber or gas around 5 o'clock Wednesday evening. Calls came in to 9-1-1 from Upper Darby to Springfield and all the way down to Ridley Park. (Photo: Getty Images)

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Three York officers laid to rest in ceremony celebrating their lives 2:09

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A celebration of life was held today for 3 York County Police detectives killed in the line of duty last week. One of the detectives was a former Philadelphia Police officer. KYW's John McDevitt reports.(Photo: Harrison Jones / USA TODAY NETWORK via Imagn Images)

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DOJ sues PA, 5 other states for not providing voter registration lists 1:00

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The Justice Department says six states, including Pennsylvania, have not turned over voter registration lists requested by the federal government. KYW’s Matt Coughlin has more.(Photo: Kimberly P. Mitchell / USA TODAY NETWORK via Imagn Images)

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Toddler rescued, suspect in custody after car stolen with two-year-old inside in Cheltenham 0:55

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A suspect is in custody and a toddler safe after a car was stolen in Cheltenham with a two-year-old inside. KYW's Vik Raghupathi has the details.(Photo: Getty Images)

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Three men convicted in fatal Lower Merion home invasion get life in prison 1:17

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The Lower Merion woman who was shot and paralyzed and whose son was killed in December’s home invasion had the chance to confront the men convicted in the deadly break-in, as they were sent to prison for the rest of their lives. KYW Suburban Bureau Chief Jim Melwert reports.(Photo: Getty Images)

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Three hospitalized after wires fall on SEPTA trolley in Delaware County 0:41

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At least 10 people were injured after wires fell on top of SEPTA trolley in Delaware County this morning. KYW’s Justin Udo is at the scene where workers continue to investigate what happened.(Photo: Justin Udo/KYW Newsradio)

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Iron Hill announces sudden closure of 16 remaining locations 0:54

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A popular brewery and restaurant chain in the region has closed its doors.Iron Hill Brewery announced this morning it's shut down all of its remaining locations. They had already closed three locations earlier this month, including the original in Newark, Delaware.(Photo: Matt Coughlin/KYW Newsradio)…

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Mütter Museum's annual Mischief Night party explores bizarre medieval 'dancing mania' 1:17

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This year, the Mutter Museum is taking Mischief Night to an entirely new level by going back in time to medieval Europe. KYW Newsradio's Shara Dae Howard has the details on "Choreomania."(Photo credit: Constance Mensh for the Mütter Museum of The College of Physicians of Philadelphia)

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Man struck, killed by train in East Falls; Manayunk-Norristown Line suspended 1:11

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SEPTA’s Manayunk-Norristown Line was suspended Thursday morning because a train fatally struck a man in East Falls.It happened around 9 a.m. at the Regional Rail train crossing at Schoolhouse Lane, which is between East Falls and Wissahickon stations.Shuttle buses took about 300 passengers who were on the train to Center City.This is the second tra…

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Is Raymond James Stadium the Eagles house of horrors? 2:48

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There are three days to go until the Eagles showdown at the Tampa Bay Buccaneers. Recent trips to Tampa haven't gone well. KYW Newsradio's Dave Uram and the Voice of the Eagles Merrill Reese discuss what makes Raymond James Stadium a tough place to play and why Todd Bowles' defense has given the Eagles trouble in the past.…

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What's that smell in Delco? 1:12

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What's that smell in Delco? It's still a mystery. A lot of people say they got a whiff of something like burning rubber or gas around 5 p.m. Wednesday. Calls came in to 911 from Upper Darby to Springfield and all the way down to Ridley Park. A lot of people said it smelled like a natural gas leak. One person said it was so strong that they had a bi…

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No Midtown Village Fall Festival this year 1:12

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The Midtown Village Fall Festival is not happening this year. The Neighborhood Merchants Association blames rising costs and a decline in corporate sponsorships. Organizers say they still owe thousands of dollars from last year's event.The association is pledging to return the festival after restructuring.(Photo credit: Getty Images)…

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Person struck, killed by train along Media-Wawa Line 1:04

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A SEPTA Regional Rail train struck and killed a person in Delaware County Wednesday night. It happened around 11:30 p.m. between the Morton and Secane stations on the Media-Wawa Line.There were passengers on board the train at the time. They were bused into Center City.Service is running normally Thursday morning.…

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Prevention Point holding event for addiction treatment and recovery resources 1:05

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If you or someone you love is struggling with addiction, there's an event today in Kensington where you can talk to people who are in recovery and learn about a promising new treatment. KYW Newsradio’s City Hall bureau chief Pat Loeb reports.

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Police officer, ex-township employee schemed to steal decommissioned police cars, says Bucks County DA 0:55

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A police officer and a former township employee in Southampton, Bucks County are accused of rigging auctions for township vehicles so they could buy them, flip them and pocket the cash.Here's KYW's John McDevitt.(Photo: Getty Images)

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Suspects chase man down South Street, fire more than two dozen shots 1:04

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Two gunmen chased down and shot a man near South Street Wednesday night. It happened around 11 p.m. near Second and Brainbridge streets. Chief inspector Scott Small said the victim, a 25-year-old man, had just left a hookah lounge.“As soon as he exited the property, two males who were parked in a black sedan got out of that vehicle and began firing…

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Temple University Hospital nurses union announces plan to strike starting Oct. 6 1:12

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Nurses and techs at Temple University Hospital have voted to authorize a strike. Their union says it would begin on Monday, Oct. 6 and end on Saturday, Oct. 11 -- unless they can agree to a new contract. It expires at the end of this month.The Pennsylvania Association of Staff Nurses and Allied Professionals has been calling for safer working condi…

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City of Philadelphia suing Bimbo Bakeries, SC Johnson over false claims of recyclable packaging 1:03

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The City of Philadelphia is suing Bimbo Bakeries and SC Johnson for claiming that their plastic packaging is recyclable when, in fact, it is not. (Photo credit: Kris Tripplaar)

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Police gather for funeral of 3 detectives ambushed by gunman in York County 1:15

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Funeral services are taking place today for the three York County police officers who were ambushed and killed in the line of duty last week. KYW Newsradio's Tim Jimenez reports.