Episodes

  • Growing number of immigrants' rights organizations vow to fight new deportation policies

    Growing number of immigrants' rights organizations vow to fight new deportation policies
    Jan 22 2025
    One of the largest immigrant rights organizations in Pennsylvania is joining other related groups in affirming their stance against the deportation policies of the new administration. KYW Community Impact Reporter Racquel Williams reports. Image credit: Getty Images
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    1 min
  • Philadelphia launches Wellness Court for low-level drug offenses, offering treatment instead of jail

    Philadelphia launches Wellness Court for low-level drug offenses, offering treatment instead of jail
    Jan 21 2025
    Philadelphia Mayor Cherelle Parker, today, previewed a new Wellness Court for low-level drug offenders. They’ll be offered treatment instead of jail time, as we hear from KYW’s City Hall bureau chief Pat Loeb has the stpry. Image credit: Spencer Platt/Getty Images
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    1 min
  • NJ attorney general leads 22 states in lawsuit to stop Trump executive order to block birthright citizenship

    NJ attorney general leads 22 states in lawsuit to stop Trump executive order to block birthright citizenship
    Jan 21 2025
    Just a day after President Donald Trump took office and signed a pile of executive orders, lawsuits are being filed to stop at least one of his actions. New Jersey is leading more than a dozen states to block Trump’s order to end birthright citizenship. KYW's Mike Dougherty has the story. Image credit: JIM WATSON/POOL/AFP via Getty Images
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    1 min
  • 51-year-old man charged with homicide in shooting death of his girlfriend in Bensalem hotel room

    51-year-old man charged with homicide in shooting death of his girlfriend in Bensalem hotel room
    Jan 21 2025
    The New Jersey man accused of shooting his girlfriend in a hotel room in Bensalem is charged with criminal homicide in Bucks County. KYW Newsradio's Suburban Bureau Chief Jim Melwert tells us that man remains in custody in New Jersey after allegedly going on shooting spree, but is expected to be brought back to Bucks County to face charges. (Photo: Bensalem Township Police Department)
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    1 min
  • Community College launches reproductive health vending machine at new Gender and Sexuality Resource Center

    Community College launches reproductive health vending machine at new Gender and Sexuality Resource Center
    Jan 21 2025
    The community college of Philadelphia is launching its new gender and sexuality resource center and introducing its new health vending machine. Image credit: Getty Images
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    1 min
  • New Jersey school administrators speak on potential budget cuts

    New Jersey school administrators speak on potential budget cuts
    Jan 21 2025
    With Donald Trump back in the White House, school districts everywhere are wondering what might happen with the U.S. Department of Education and the federal funding that districts receive. Trump has previously said he wants to return education back to the states. KYW Newsradio's South Jersey reporter Mike Dougherty has the story. Image credit: Getty Images
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    1 min
  • Code Blue declared for every county in the Philadelphia region with special focus on the unhoused

    Code Blue declared for every county in the Philadelphia region with special focus on the unhoused
    Jan 21 2025
    The Philadelphia region is in the grips of a dangerous winter blast. Temperatures are the coldest they've been in our area in more than two years. The city is a under a code blue. Officials taking special precautions to help keep all residents warm, with a focus on the unhoused. KYW Newsradio's Justin Udo is in Center City braving the frigid temps. He joins us now with more.
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    2 mins
  • No update on Jalen Hurts' apparent leg injury and Quinyon Mitchell's shoulder injury

    No update on Jalen Hurts' apparent leg injury and Quinyon Mitchell's shoulder injury
    Jan 21 2025
    It's the Tuesday of conference championship game week, and the Pro Football Hall of Fame Voice of the Eagles Merrill Reese along with KYW's Dave Uram discuss what head coach Nick Sirianni had to say about the injuries Jalen Hurts and Quinyon Mitchell are dealing with. Dave and Merrill also discuss other highlights from Sirianni's Monday afternoon video conference, as well as how much better the Commanders are playing now and Ohio State's National Championship victory.
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    6 mins