Two men pleaded guilty no Wednesday to murder and racketeering charges about five years after a Philadelphia Police Department sergeant was killed during a raid in Frankford.KYW Newsradio's Vik Raghupathi reports.Image credit: Philadelphia Police Department

Parts of downtown Boston feature some large and unusual pieces of art, all part of an outdoor art exhibit that opened today. WBZ's Carl Stevens explains.بقلم WBZ-AM

Latest on today's key inflation data, TikTok users find an alternative ahead of the platform's potential shutdown in the US and putting together a financial plan to make sure your parents are taken care of.

The Illinois Department of Public Health reported a rise in flu, RSV & COVID-19 hospitalizations over the holiday break. WBBM Political Editor Craig Dellimore sits with Dr. Whitney Lyn & Dr. Sharon Welbel on the cold weather causing a surge in raspatory illnesses and more.

Some tips on why you should get a jump on ordering your seeds early!

Instead of zipping down Belmont Plateau, Philadelphia public school students might instead find themselves zooming into virtual classrooms in the event inclement weather interrupts in-person learning for the remainder of the academic year. And if you ever wondered what atmospheric conditions trigger a polar vortex the likes of which hit the region …

Speaking from the Oval Office as he prepares to hand over power Monday to President-elect Donald Trump, President Joe Biden used his farewell address to the nation to deliver stark warnings about an “oligarchy” of the ultra-wealthy taking root in the country and a “tech-industrial complex” that is infringing on Americans' rights and the future of d…

A Philadelphia man will spend at least 10 years in prison after pleading guilty to the illegal purchase of nearly two dozen guns, several of which were recovered from crime scenes.Photo Credit: Getty Images

In Washington, D.C., Senate confirmation hearings are moving quickly for nominees for key positions in President-elect Donald Trump’s administration. U.S. Sen. Marco Rubio of Florida is under scrutiny for secretary of state, while former Florida Attorney General Pam Bondi is in the hot seat for Attorney General. Security for the upcoming inaugurati…

A long-awaited ceasefire agreement between Israel and Hamas has an expert in Middle Eastern affairs at the University of Pennsylvania anxious about the next six weeks. Photo Credit: Getty Images

Police in Bensalem are investigating a homicide after a woman was found dead inside a hotel room. It was early Wednesday morning when authorities said Pennsylvania State Police received a tip about a possible homicide at a hotel or motel in Bensalem.Photo Credit: Getty Images

As the plan to renovate Boston's White Stadium continues to stir controversy, a noted opponent is laying out a different idea. WBZ's Madison Rogers reports.بقلم WBZ-AM

Cellphone usage is a problem in schools all over. During his state of the state, Governor Phil Murphy said he supports banning phones at schools. Photo Credit: Getty Images

PATCO is retiring its Freedom card this year and moving to contactless fare payment just as SEPTA has done. We get the story from KYW Newsradio's Mike DeNardo.

A Delaware County community comes together to remember Fanta Bility, the young girl shot and killed by police four years ago as they responded to gunfire after a high school football game.As KYW’s Justin Udo tells us, they are doing so in away that ensures her legacy will live on.

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In Wednesday's Minute with Merrill, KYW's Dave Uram and the Pro Football Hall of Fame Voice of the Eagles Merrill Reese recap the highlights from the Eagles weekly coordinator press conferences.

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Police at the Jersey Shore say a woman got drunk and passed out while babysitting a toddler in Brigantine.Around 12:30 p.m. Monday, a neighbor called 911 to report a toddler wandering around outside alone. The neighbor recognized the kid and took the child back home.Once inside, the neighbor told police she found 35-year-old Jena Davidson, of Ventn…

A Samuel Fels High School student who excelled in the classroom and the basketball court was shot and killed. Grief counselors are available at the school today and police are continuing their investigation. KYW Newsradio's Tim Jimenez has more.

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A major new report looks at the importance of screening for cancer. KYW medical editor Dr. Brian McDonough has the results and makes some recommendations.

A wave of physician residents and fellows at hospitals across the city are unionizing. Residents at Thomas Jefferson University Hospital became the fourth group to join a union late Monday night, and more election results are expected this week. KYW Newsradio’s Vik Raghupathi reports.

A Gloucester County man has pleaded guilty in federal court to tax evasion charges.Jose Camilo Perez Jr., 54, of Sewell controlled a company that digitized medical records for health care organizations and made $8 million from 2016 through 2023, but he didn’t claim any income from the business.Federal investigators say he would cash checks at check…

A former school custodian in Cumberland County, New Jersey plead guilty Tuesday to tainting children’s cafeteria food with bodily fluids and cleaning products along with a separate child pornography charge.Photo Credit: Getty Images

In his final State of the State Address on Tuesday, Gov. Phil Murphy said his administration fulfilled the promise of a stronger, fairer New Jersey and outlined new priorities for the year ahead.Photo Credit: Getty Images

The former president judge of Philadelphia Municipal Court, today, announced that he's running for district attorney against incumbent Larry Krasner. KYW's City Hall bureau chief Pat Loeb reports.

The Hasty Puddings Theatricals named Jon Hamm as their 2025 Man of the Year. WBZ's Brooke Mccarthy reports.بقلم WBZ-AM

Latest on today's headline inflation data, finding a short but sweet getaway for Valentine's Day and planning your next trip around a public event or sports activity.

From checking student IDs, to owning one himself, Rossiny Julien is living his academic dream. WBZ's Chaiel Schaffel Reports.بقلم WBZ-AM

Smith says president-elect Trump would have been convicted if not for winning the election. Smith said he and his team "stood up for the rule of law" while investigating Trump and that he stands behind his decision to bring criminal charges against the president-elect. Trump is maintaining his innocence, and says "the voters have spoken."Joining us…

A 41-year-old old Chester County man is sentenced to decades in prison after he was convicted of repeatedly raping and sexually abusing a child over the course of nine years. KYW Newsradio Suburban Bureau Chief Jim Melwert reports.(Photo: Getty Images)

Despite hopes that interest rate cuts by the Federal Reserve would drive down the borrowing rate for home loans, mortgage rates are hovering around 7%. KYW Newsradio's Conner Barkon explains a positive end of year job report is partly to blame.Image credit: Getty Images

It was a case of really bad timing. Service was suspended on part of SEPTA’s Broad Street Line just as fans were headed to Sunday’s Eagles wild card playoff game against Green Bay in South Philadelphia.Photo Credit: Holli Stephens / KYW Newsradio

A court-approved operation that allowed the FBI to identify and remotely delete malware from thousands of computers over the past several months was announced today in Philadelphia. KYW Newsradio's John McDevitt tells us the malware was used by China backed hackers to steal information from computers around the world including here in Pennsylvania.…

Police are investigating Tuesday morning’s shooting death of a star student-athlete at Philadelphia’s Fels High School. We get the story from KYW Newsradio education reporter Mike DeNardo.(Photo: NBC10)

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This National Blood donor month donation centers and hospitals across the country are desperate for blood donations but especially from people of color. The persisting shortage in the nation's blood supply is being worsened by an even greater lack of diversity of donors.Photo Credit: Getty Images

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On a Tuesday morning edition of KYW Newsradio's "Minute with Merrill," KYW's Dave Uram and the Pro Football Hall of Fame Voice of the Eagles Merrill Reese discuss the Eagles next opponent --- the Los Angeles Rams. They also talk about the tough news of the Eagles losing linebacker Nakobe Dean for the rest of the season.…

Activists trying to keep an arena away from Chinatown breathed a sigh of relief when the Sixers decided to stay in South Philly after all. But Comcast Spectacor will invest in a project that reimagines Market East. KYW Newsradio’s Vik Raghupathi reports Chinatown’s business leaders want their views considered more earnestly this time around.…

The local pharmacy is becoming a thing of the past in many communities. KYW medical editor Dr. Brian McDonough looks at the health impact in vulnerable communities.

Philly police are investigating a four-car crash in the Frankford section of the city that left a 5-year-old boy in critical condition. KYW Newsradio's Tim Jimenez reports. (Photo credit: NBC10)

New research suggests that Americans' risk for developing dementia over a lifetime may be higher than previously thought. A study published today in Nature Medicine finds that after age 55, people have up to a 4 in 10 chance of eventually developing dementia — if they live long enough. That's more than double older estimates. That risk translates i…

A look at the busy week ahead on Wall Street, putting together a financial go bag in case of an emergency and a visit with our Monday afternoon Stock Picker.