Gloucester County is getting a new prosecutor on July 1. KYW South Jersey reporter Mike Dougherty tells us the current prosecutor is retiring. (Photo credit: Getty Images)Por Audacy

The Bears will be living the Hard Knocks Life, it's a huge weekend for water parks in the Chicago area and the role of innovators in working to fight climate change.Por Audacy

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On Today's show we heard a sound byte of Robert De Nero's comments on Donald Trump in New York City. Also discussed, why we are still sending aid to Ukraine and stats on President Biden's Student Loan Forgiveness plan.

In cities throughout the country and here at home, business and public facilities are grappling with how to reimagine public restrooms to be more inclusive. In today’s Commentary, Angela Poe Russell explores the unintended consequence of some of the recent remodels.

WBBM Political Editor Craig Dellimore discusses a recent panel about the Pre-Trial Fairness Act in Illinois and if it is working. We hear from Joe Tabor, Sharone R. Mitchell, Jr. & Insha Rahman on the matter. Joe Tabor is the Director of Policy Research at the Illinois Policy Institute. Sharone R. Mitchell, Jr. is the Cook County Public Defender. &…

Some tips on why waiting until the weather gets warmer will benefit your garden!Por Audacy

Beginning Monday, a small army of city employees will be deployed neighborhood by neighborhood to clean every street, vacant lot and blighted property in Philadelphia. KYW’s City Hall bureau chief Pat Loeb tells us, officials are describing it as the largest quality of life undertaking in the city’s history. (Photo credit: Getty Images)…

Philadelphia got an early start on Pride Month celebrations Friday as dozens of people gathered at the Art Museum steps to stretch out all four corners of the country’s largest pride flag. (Photo credit: Conner Barkon/KYW Newsradio)Por Audacy

Philadelphia’s much-praised Eviction Diversion Program is now a permanent part of city law. That was among the bills passed at Thursday's City Council session. KYW Newsradio’s City Hall bureau chief Pat Loeb reports. (Photo credit: Getty Images)Por Audacy

A Bensalem man has been charged with extorting sexually explicit pictures from nine underage girls. Authorities believe there may be more victims who have not yet been identified. KYW Newsradio's Mike DeNardo reports. (Photo credit: Bensalem Township Police Department)Por Audacy

Philadelphia police are looking for a man who robbed an off-duty police officer in Kensington early Thursday morning and fired gunshots at him. KYW Newsradio's Tim Jimenez reports. (Photo credit: NBC10)Por Audacy

How many words could you spell correctly in 90 seconds? Twelve-year-old Bruhat Soma from Tampa, Florida spelled 29 words in a dramatic lightning-round tiebreaker and won this year's Scripps National Spelling Bee. (Photo by Anna Moneymaker/Getty Images)Por Audacy

As Asian American and Pacific Islander Heritage Month comes to a close, Visit Philly is pointing folks to its video series celebrating the rich culture of the city’s AAPI community. KYW Newsradio's community impact reporter Racquel Williams has more. (Photo credit: Visit Philadelphia)Por Audacy

As dozens of pro-Palestinian demonstrators rallied outside Thursday night’s Philadelphia School Board meeting, more than 30 speakers inside shared their concerns with the board, claiming the district needs to do more to protect them for voicing their views in school. KYW Newsradio's education reporter Mike DeNardo was there.…

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Ocean City officials say they are taking steps to improve public safety after more than 1,300 warnings were issued over Memorial Day weekend. But, as KYW Newsradio’s Nina Baratti reports, they say there’s only so much they can do when juveniles are involved in crime. (Courier-Post photo by Jim Walsh/USA Today Network)…

Officials are working to extinguish a fire near the Betsy Ross Bridge in Port Richmond. There was a ton of black smoke sent into the sky. KYW Newsradio's Conner Barkon reports live.Por Audacy

Philadelphia police are trying to identify a group of teens that randomly attacked four people last week in the Spring Garden neighborhood, sending three to the hospital. KYW Newsradio's crime and justice reporter Kristen Johanson has more. (Photo credit: Getty Images)Por Audacy

For the first time in American history, a former president is a convicted felon. A New York jury found Donald Trump guilty of a scheme to pay off porn actor Stormy Daniels to keep her quiet about an alleged affair and then hide the payments, in violation of campaign finance law. After the verdict was read, Trump continued to attack the judge, calli…

CBS News travel editor Peter Greenberg shares which U.S. airports make passengers wait the longest on the tarmac. (Photo by Patrick Smith/Getty Images)Por Audacy

It's the Eagles' final voluntary off-season practice today. Next week is mandatory minicamp, and an important player on the defense is getting into better shape. KYW Newsradio's Dave Uram has more. (Photo by Mitchell Leff/Getty Images)Por Audacy

There is growing concern about the bird flu after three dairy farmers were infected. KYW Newsradio medical editor Dr. Brian McDonough has more.Por Audacy

A 50-year-old South Philadelphia man was shot and killed Wednesday afternoon as he was walking and talking on his phone. The shooting happened just after 5:30 p.m. along Jackson Street, near 26th Street, which is not far from Smith Playground. Authorities said Hamilton Wyche was on his cellphone when the shooter jumped out of a parked 2004 Toyota s…

With a verdict of guilty on all 34 counts against him in his New York Hush Money Trial, Donald Trump awaits sentencing. KYW’s Matt Coughlin spoke with a local law professor about what lies ahead. 📸: Stephanie Keith/Getty ImagesPor Audacy

A barefoot sumo wrestler, sporting traditional attire, climbed to the top of the Philadelphia Museum of Art steps on Thursday. As KYW’s Justin Udo reports, the World Championship Sumo Grand Prix competitor says he did it in tribute to the lifelong inspiration a fictional Philadelphia underdog. 📸: Justin Udo/KYW Newsradio…

A Philadelphia Department of Public Health "cease operations" notice is on the front door of the Famous 4th Street Deli in Queen Village. The business was shut down Wednesday after a number of violations, including evidence of rodents, termites and other insects, were discovered by an inspector. 📸: Win McNamee/Getty Images (Sen. Arlen Specter and h…

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A strike has been authorized by union nurses and staff at three hospitals in New Jersey, including Cooper in Camden, if an agreement isn’t reached before the contract expires tomorrow. KYW South Jersey reporter Mike Dougherty has the story. 📸: Getty ImagesPor Audacy

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A look at the theft of catalytic converters, the number of people paying late fees on their bills is rising and federal regulators are clearing the way for more drone deliveries.Por Audacy

Liana Mutia describes her personality as bubbly. “My name is Liana. My favorite color is pink. My favorite food is sushi and my favorite animal is the domestic cat. I feel like that sums up my personality quite a bit.” How about this. The 25-year-old Philly resident throws opponents down to the mat on a regular basis as one of the top judo competit…

Police officials release more information into their investigation of last night's deadly hit and run in Frankfurt. KYW Newsradio's Matt Coughlin reports.Por Audacy

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Five people were taken to the hospital early Thursday morning after a fire broke out in a Pottstown apartment building for seniors. Around 6 a.m., officials said they received 911 calls for a fifth-floor fire at the Robert P. Smith Towers at Washington and High streets. First responders took five residents to the hospital for injuries and smoke inh…

Roxborough High School is in line to receive brand-new exterior doors as part of a district security upgrade. KYW Newsradio's education reporter Mike DeNardo has more.Por Audacy

The University of Pennsylvania baseball team is preparing for the NCAA Tournament. The Quakers are in the Charlottesville Regional and open play against host team Virginia on Friday at noon. KYW Newsradio's Matt Leon spoke with head coach John Yurkow. (Photo credit: Penn Athletics)Por Audacy

Officials in Ocean City are taking new steps to increase safety on the boardwalk. They're going to explain what those steps are at a news conference this afternoon outside the Ocean City Music Pier. It comes after a 15-year-old was stabbed during a fight on the boardwalk over Memorial Day weekend. He's now recovering. That was just one of many figh…

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Early voting for New Jersey’s primary election is underway. Election Day is Tuesday. A lot of the drama this primary season disappeared when first lady Tammy Murphy dropped out of the Senate race, but there are still a few interesting races to watch, as we hear from KYW Newsradio's South Jersey reporter Mike Dougherty. (Photo credit: Getty Images)…

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The Philadelphia area could soon become greener and more connected if a proposed landmark federal investment in the Circuit Trails network comes to pass. KYW Newsradio's community impact reporter Racquel Williams has more. (Photo credit: Getty Images)Por Audacy

Which airports have the best culinary experiences for hungry travelers? CBS News travel editor Peter Greenberg has more. (Photo by Justin Sullivan/Getty Images)Por Audacy

AAA says more than 500,000 people in our region traveled during Memorial Day weekend, making it one of the busiest in the last 20 years. CBS News travel editor Peter Greenberg has more. (Photo by Hannah Beier/Getty Images)Por Audacy

Millions of Americans enjoy coffee in the morning, but is it bad to drink at night? Certain people are more sensitive to caffeine than others. KYW Medical Editor Dr. Brian McDonough explains.Por Audacy

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Philadelphia police are investigating a deadly hit-and-run that happened in the Frankford section of the city Wednesday night. A man was crossing the street when he was struck and killed, and police are looking for the driver. KYW Newsradio's Tim Jimenez is live from the scene with the story. (Photo credit: NBC10)…

The Phillies avoided being swept by San Francisco with a 6-1 win on Wednesday. KYW Newsradio's Dave Uram has more. (Photo by Thearon W. Henderson/Getty Images)Por Audacy

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