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Host Matt Leon and KYW Newsradio reporters recap the biggest news in Philadelphia each week. Catch up on what you missed and dig deeper into the top stories.
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Inside Philadelphia sports with the Delaware Valley's most-respected team of sports reporters and broadcasters.
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Unique and unexpected stories out of Philadelphia. Made here, for everyone. Hosted and produced by Brian Seltzer and Sabrina Boyd-Surka.
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Despite the threat of a strike, SEPTA CEO ‘still hopeful’ while contract negotiations carry on
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A week after the expiration of their contract, SEPTA’s 5,000 bus train and trolley operators are still on the job. Despite the possibility of a strike, outgoing SEPTA General Manager Leslie Richards said it’s encouraging that negotiations toward a new contract are still ongoing. KYW’s Mike DeNardo reports.(photo credit: Holli Stephens/KYW Newsradio…
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Pennsylvania flips red, election night implications for Philly, and an ugly Sixers season
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Donald Trump’s victory in the presidential election was decisive, and Pennsylvania is a big reason why. Not only did Trump win the commonwealth himself, he funneled strong Republican turnout to key down-ballot races as well. Why did PA flip red, after voters elected a Democratic governor and U.S. Senator just two years ago? What could a second Trum…
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Camden County organizations come together to address solutions to food insecurity
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As the holidays approach, many families in our area are struggling with putting food on the table. Officials from several organizations gathered in Camden to make sure they are all working together to better serve those in need. KYW Newsradio's South Jersey reporter Mike Dougherty has more.
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Philly nonprofit aims to collect 20,000 new coats to distribute to kids across the city
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The nonprofit Cradles to Crayons has set a lofty goal as it attempts to keep kids in Philadelphia warm this winter. KYW Newsradio's community impact reporter Racquel Williams has more.
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Police announce arrest in connection with Fairmount Park mass shooting that killed 17-year-old girl
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Philadelphia police say they have arrested a suspect in connection with a mass shooting last summer that killed a 17-year-old girl and wounded four other people. KYW Newsradio's Pat Loeb reports.
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Chester County man sentenced for animal cruelty after dog found malnourished and missing a leg
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A Chester County man accused of abusing a dog, including amputating one of its legs, was sentenced earlier this week to 13 months to five years behind bars. KYW Newsradio's Matt Coughlin reports. (Photo provided by Chester County District Attorney's Office)
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Merrill Reese says the Eagles 'are in very, very good shape'
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The Pro Football Hall of Fame Voice of the Eagles Merrill Reese realizes there's more work for the Birds to do, and much more to accomplish, but he tells KYW's Dave Uram why their 26-18 win over the Commanders on Thursday Night Football puts them in a good spot.
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Pickup truck gets pinned under school bus in Montco crash, injuring student and driver
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A school bus and a pickup truck collided in Lower Moreland Township, Montgomery County Thursday night. A student was injured and crews had to rescue the driver of the truck, which was lodged under the bus. KYW Newsradio's Tim Jimenez reports. (Photo credit: NBC10)
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NJ bill would increase penalties for leaders of organized retail crime
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New Jersey lawmakers are working to crack down on retail theft and hold leaders of organized crime groups accountable. KYW Newsradio's South Jersey reporter Mike Dougherty has more.
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Medical Report: The impact of sexual trauma can be lifelong
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It is estimated that between 25% and 50% of people have been impacted by sexual trauma, with a significant percentage suffering abuse as children. KYW medical editor Dr. Brian McDonough has more about a new study.
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Pennsylvania courts get lawsuits over ballot-counting in a U.S. Senate contest heading for a legally mandated recount
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The U.S. Senate race in Pennsylvania continues to be a contentious affair as Republican challenger Dave McCormick is asking the state Supreme Court to stop the ballot count at the same time that the state has triggered a legally mandated recount. KYW’s Matt Coughlin has the details.Image credit: Getty Images…
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He killed 4 people at age 16 and escaped from a Philadelphia jail last year. Now he's going to prison for 55 - 110 years
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Ameen Hurst, who was convicted of four murders he committed as a teenager, and who escaped from jail last year, was sentenced to up to 110 years in state prison on Thursday. KYW’s Nigel Thompson has the details.Image credit: Philadelphia Police Department
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Members of Philadelphia's blue-collar workers' union vote overwhelmingly to authorize a strike
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Members of the city’s blue collar workers union have voted to strike if they can’t get a new contract. KYW’s Mike DeNardo reports.Image credit: John McDevitt/KYW Newsradio
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Former Uber driver accused of raping passenger in Villanova dorm room ordered to stand trial on sexual assault charges
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The former Uber driver accused of raping his passenger in her Villanova University dorm room is ordered to stand trial on rape and sex assault charges. KYW Suburban Bureau Chief Jim Melwert reports.Image credit: Jim Melwert/KYW Newsradio
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Bill to increase wages, benefits for Philadelphia sports facility concession workers introduced in City Council
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City Council president Kenyatta Johnson wants concession workers at Philadelphia’s sports facilities to get a raise and health insurance. KYW’s City Hall bureau chief Pat Loeb reports he sponsored a bill at today’s council session that would mandate the new benefits.Image credit: Philadelphia City Council…
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Penn Museum uncovers additional human remains belonging to MOVE members
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More human remains from the 1985 MOVE bombing have been discovered at the PENN museum. KYW Newsradio's John McDevitt reports.Image credit: Jumping Rocks/Education Images/Universal Images Group via Getty Images
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Jalen Hurts pledges $110,000 for air conditioning in Philly schools
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Eagles quarterback Jalen Hurts is donating more money to improve air conditioning in Philadelphia schools.Through his foundation, Hurts has pledged $5-thousand dollars for each touchdown scored. With ten rushing and 12 passing touchdowns, that's a total of $110-thousand raised.Hurts has pledged a minimum of $200,000 this season for his "T-Ds for A-…
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SEPTA workers still reporting for duty a week after contract expiration
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Nearly a week after the expiration of their contract SEPTA drivers are still working and not striking. Negotiations between SEPTA and Transport Workers Union Local 234 resumed today. The union is demanding wage increases and more safety protection for workers, while SEPTA has said it would be difficult to provide raises without a transit funding pl…
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50-foot holiday tree arrives at Philadelphia City Hall
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The holiday season in Philly kicked off at City Hall with a little fanfare and the arrival of the 50-foot holiday tree. KYW Newsradio's Shara Dae Howard was there. (Photo credit: Joe Kaczmarek Photography)
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Dirt biker killed in crash that pinned him under car, police say
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A dirt bike rider was killed after he crashed into a car and got pinned under it in West Philadelphia Wednesday night.It happened around 8:15 p.m. at 52nd and Spruce streets. Police said the 25-year-old man was “popping a wheelie” when he collided with the car.Officials said the driver of the car was making a legal turn and was not speeding.First r…
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Lawsuits accuse 2 NJ gun shops of selling ammo without checking buyers' credentials
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New Jersey's attorney general has filed lawsuits against two gun shops for allegedly selling ammo with no questions asked. One of the stores is Butch’s Gun World in Vineland.AG Matt Platkin says every firearms dealer has an obligation to verify buyers are making a lawful purchase.Platkin says undercover agents were able to buy large quantities of a…
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Xfinity Live owners share more plans for $15 million expansion
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Xfinity Live is getting a $15 million facelift. The owners officially announced a project that will expand the plaza with new features like an outdoor beer garden, food trucks, art installations, and a turf area for small events. Some of the bars inside the complex are also going to get upgrades. The full project is expected to be done by early 202…
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Jason Kelce will give fans a taste of his latest Christmas album with Mt. Joy concert at the Linc before Thursday’s game
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The Linc has hosted Taylor Swift for concerts, The Rolling Stones, Bruce Springsteen, Beyoncé and plenty of other superstars. Thursday night, it’s Jason Kelce’s turn.He won’t be centerstage — that’s reserved for the Eagles when they take on the Washington Commanders at 8:15 p.m.But before the big showdown, Kelce will put on a show of his own. He an…
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Governor issues drought warning in New Jersey
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These are the driest conditions our area has seen in nearly 120 years. Gov. Phil Murphy has now declared a drought warning for the entire state of New Jersey. This gives the state more control of public water supplies, and he's asking people to voluntarily conserve. Take shorter showers, turn the faucet off while you're brushing your teeth, and wai…
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Merrill's 3 keys for an Eagles win over the Commanders
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It's Game Day! The 7-2 Eagles host the 7-3 Commanders on Thursday Night Football. KYW's Dave Uram asks the Pro Football Hall of Fame Voice of the Eagles Merrill Reese for his three keys to victory.
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Homes of Chiefs stars Patrick Mahomes and Travis Kelce were broken into last month
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The homes of Kansas City Chiefs stars Patrick Mahomes sand Travis Kelce were broken into last month. The break-ins happened on the day of the Chiefs' home win against New Orleans on Oct. 7.Mahomes described the situation as “frustrating" and "disappointing." No injuries were reported in either case, and the reports did not list what items were stol…
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The Philly nonprofit planning the nation’s 250th birthday celebration unveils new plans with help from Jill Biden
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First Lady Jill Biden was in town last night. She was with the nonprofit group that's organizing Philadelphia's celebration of the nation's 250th birthday. The group announced more plans at a countdown party at Girard College. KYW Newsradio's Nina Baratti was there.
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Video: Armed suspects wanted for robbing at least 2 corner stores in North Philly
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Philadelphia police are looking for three men, armed with sledgehammers, guns and knives, who targeted at least two corner stores in the city in recent weeks. KYW Newsradio's Tim Jimenez reports. (Image credit: Philadelphia Police Department/YouTube)
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Medical Report: Could teen marijuana use have long-term effects?
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According to a new report, adolescents who have used marijuana have a 50% greater risk of having suicidal thoughts than adults. KYW medical editor Dr. Brian McDonough has more.
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Woman who lied to grand jury and helped Schuylkill River Trail killers flee justice sentenced to 9 to 23 months in jail
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The 21-year-old girlfriend of one of the men convicted of killing a man on the Schuylkill River Trail will spend at least 9-months in county jail for lying to a Grand Jury and for helping her boyfriend after the murder. KYW Newsradio Suburban Bureau Chief Jim Melwert reports.Image credit: Getty Images…
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Habitat for Humanity dedicates new Camden home to first-time homeowner
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Habitat for Humanity dedicated its first home in Camden today to a new home owner, just in time for the holiday season. KYW Newsradio South Jersey reporter Mike Dougherty was there.Image credit: Mike Dougherty/KYW Newsradio
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Philadelphia City Council grills the 76ers in Day 2 of hearings on the proposal for a Center City arena
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The Philadelphia 76ers faced some tough questions from City Council in the second day of hearings on the team’s proposal to build an arena in Center City. KYW’s City Hall bureau chief Pat Loeb reports.Image credit: Pat Loeb/KYW Newsradio
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Record number of women served in Congress in 2024
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Women have set new records in Congress. KYW Newsradio Community Impact Reporter Racquel Williams has more.Image credit: Mikhail Makarov
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Results in Pennsylvania's U.S. Senate race trigger legally required statewide recount
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There will be a mandatory recount in Pennsylvania's U.S. Senate race between Democratic incumbent Senator Bob Casey and Republican Dave McCormick. KYW Newsradio's John McDevitt reports recounts are triggered under the state election code when results are within the 0.5% margin as they are now.Image credit: Getty Images…
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With Matt Gaetz, under investigation for sex trafficking, Trump makes 'stunning' choice for attorney general
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President-elect Trump is moving at a rapid pace to fill out his administration.Today, he officially tapped Florida Sen. Marco Rubio for secretary of state, as expected.The president-elect also nominated former Democratic Congresswoman Tulsi Gabbard for national intelligence director. Most surprising perhaps is Trump's choice for Attorney General: e…
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Sen. John Thune wins internal election among Republican senators to become the chamber’s next majority leader
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As President-elect Donald Trump continues to rapidly assemble his national security team, Sen. John Thune has won an internal election among Republican senators to become the chamber’s next majority leader. It makes the South Dakota Republican a key partner on Capitol Hill to the president-elect.Thune beat out two competitors — Sens. John Cornyn an…
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SEPTA drivers remain on the job today while contract negotiations continue
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SEPTA drivers remain on the job today while contract negotiations continue. Transport Workers Union Local 234 is holding off on a strike so far, saying some progress was being made at the table. The union is demanding safety protections for operators and wage increases. SEPTA, which yesterday announced plans for a 29 percent fare increase, has said…
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Philadelphia commissioners toss 3,000+ mail-in ballots, clash over 'immaterial defects' and voter disenfranchisement
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The Philadelphia city commissioners tossed out more than 3,000 mail-in ballots, today, because of defects in the way they were filled out. KYW’s City Hall bureau chief Pat Loeb reports.Image credit: MATTHEW HATCHER/AFP via Getty Images
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Trump wants to skip confirmation hearings for key appointments, as several networks project GOP control of Congress
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Several networks project the GOP will hold onto their lead of the US House, giving Republicans control both Houses of Congress.President Elect Trump chooses Marco Rubio as his Secretary of State.Trump wants all his appointments pushed through the Senate without confirmation hearings.Image credit: Chip Somodevilla/Getty Images…
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Strong Christmas tree market expected in Philly region, despite drought
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Good news for all you soon to be Christmas tree shoppers when it comes to getting the perfect tree in the middle of this drought. KYW Newsradio's Justin Udo has the story.(Photo: arlutz73/Getty Images)
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Police say plaque honoring officer killed during 1992 armed robbery is missing
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The Philadelphia Police Department is asking for the public's help in locating a missing plaque honoring an officer killed in the line of duty in the early '90s. KYW Newsradio's John McDevitt reports.(Photo: Philadelphia Police Department)
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Police have suspect from deadly City Avenue hit-and-run in custody
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Police in Lower Merion say they have found the driver and the vehicle involved in deadly hit-and-run earlier this week. It was just after 2 o'clock Monday morning when authorities say woman in a wheelchair was struck by a car on City Avenue near Conshohocken State Road.She was rushed to the hospital, where she was pronounced dead.Police say the dri…
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Skimming devices found at 2 Royal Farms stores
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Police in Montgomery and Delaware counties said they found credit card skimming devices at a couple of Royal Farms locations.(Photo credit: Collegeville Borough Police Department/Facebook)
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Firefighters battling 3-alarm blaze at Kensington warehouse
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There's a three-alarm fire at a warehouse in Kensington. KYW Newsradio's Tim Jimenez joins us live at the scene.
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Breaking down the thoughts of the Eagles coordinators ahead of Thursday Night Football
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Just one day to go until the Eagles host the Commanders in a huge NFC East showdown. Yesterday, Eagles coordinators Kellen Moore and Vic Fangio spoke to the media at their weekly press conferences. KYW's Dave Uram and the Hall of Fame Voice of the Eagles Merrill Reese recap some highlights.
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Delco issues burn ban amid severe drought
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A burn ban is in place in Delaware County as officials work to protect residents and land from potential fires. KYW Newsradio’s Justin Udo reports. (Photo credit: Getty Images)
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3-alarm fire at Camden County apartment complex displaces dozens
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In New Jersey, dozens of people were displaced after a large fire at a Camden County apartment complex. Police say no residents were hurt but a few first responders went to the hospital for smoke inhalation. KYW Newsradio's Nina Baratti reports. (Photo credit: SkyForce10)
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5 hospitalized after chemical odor caused hazmat situation in Montco
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Five people, including two children and a firefighter, had to go to the hospital last night because of strong chemical odor that caused a hazmat situation in a Montgomery County neighborhood. It happened in Montgomery Township on Amy Court, right off Route 202 and across the street from Costco. Authorities said the smell came from a cleaning soluti…
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Fire forces residents out of Center City high-rise apartment building
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Flames and heavy smoke forced residents out of their Center City apartment building late last night. The fire left one person hurt. KYW Newsradio's Tim Jimenez reports live.
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Medical Report: AI-generated medical records weaken health care, study says
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Artificial intelligence technology is being used to help doctors, but a new study says some language models might be doing more bad than good. KYW medical editor Dr. Brian McDonough has more.
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