A wildfire is burning in Wharton State Forest at the border of Camden and Burlington counties. New Jersey forest fire officials say so far, it’s covering 300 acres and is 40% contained in Waterford and Shamong Townships. Jackson Road is closed near Atsion Road. Crews are doing controlled burns in strategic locations to prevent the fire from spreadi…

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A North Jersey congressman, Donald Payne Jr, has died after suffering a heart attack earlier this month. Governor Phil Murphy and his wife Tammy issued a statement expressing sadness over the passing of their friend. Payne represented the 10th legislative district covering Newark and surrounding areas in Essex, Hudson and Union Counties. Payne was …

President Joe Biden on Wednesday signed into law an aid package for Israel, Ukraine and Taiwan. The legislation also includes a provision that gives TikTok's Chinese-owned parent company, ByteDance, nine months to sell the company, with a possible additional three months if a sale is in progress. If it doesn’t, TikTok will be banned. KYW’s John McD…

It’s an eye-opening STEM experience for some Delaware County teens working to map out their future. As KYW Newsradio's Justin Udo explains, it’s presenting opportunities many did not know they had.โดย Audacy

Students at a Philly vocational high school got to look behind the pinstripes today, at the jobs that keep Citizens Bank Park operating. KYW Newsradio's Mike DeNardo reports. 📸: Mike DeNardo/KYW Newsradioโดย Audacy

The Please Touch Museum is planning a Children's World Fair in 2026. KYW Newsradio's Justin Udo reports. (Photo: RockingStock/Getty Images)โดย Audacy

President Joe Biden signed into law this morning measures to provide aid to Israel, Ukraine and Taiwan. There is also a provision that gives TikTok's Chinese owned parent company 'ByteDance' nine months to sell the company. If it doesn’t, TikTok will be banned. A threat to national security is among the U.S. government's concerns. TikTok says it wi…

Philadelphia police officers are practicing their jump shots in preparation for a basketball tournament with the community. KYW Newsradio Community Impact Reporter Racquel Williams has more. (Photo: matimix/Getty Images)โดย Audacy

The New Jersey Council of American Islamic Relations (CAIR) has filed a civil rights complaint against Rutgers University, alleging an ongoing pattern of anti-Palestinian bigotry since the start of the Israel-Hamas war.โดย Audacy

A Voorhees man has been arrested and charged for his alleged involvement in a fatal crash earlier this month.โดย Audacy

In the race for auditor general, state Rep. Malcolm Kenyatta won the Democratic primary. He will face Republican incumbent Timothy DeFoor. Democrat Erin McClelland will face Republican incumbent Stacy Garrity in the race for treasurer. In the races for U.S. House, all three incumbents facing primary challenges won their races. That includes Bucks C…

The stage is set for the Pennsylvania attorney general race as two candidates with ties to York County won their parties’ nominations. KYW Newsradio's suburban bureau chief Jim Melwert reports.โดย Audacy

Philadelphia police said a driver struck and killed a pedestrian who was crossing the street in University City Wednesday morning, then fled the scene. KYW Newsradio's Conner Barkon reports.โดย Audacy

The U.S. hasn't seen a brand-new airport in nearly 30 years, but several new airports have opened around the rest of the world. CBS News travel editor Peter Greenberg has more. (Photo by Medios y Media/Getty Images)โดย Audacy

Sixers star Tyrese Maxey has been rewarded for his work ethic: He was named the 2023-24 NBA Most Improved Player of the Year. KYW Newsradio's Dave Uram has more. (Photo by Elsa/Getty Images)โดย Audacy

Wall Street Journal reporter Evan Gershkovich will remain jailed on espionage charges until at least late June. A Moscow court rejected his appeal that sought to end his pretrial detention. The 32-year-old U.S. citizen, detained in March of last year while on a reporting trip, has spent over a year behind bars. Last month, his arrest was extended u…

A 17-year-old delivery worker was shot while driving his motorized scooter in South Philadelphia early Wednesday, police said. The victim was being chased by a group on dirt bikes that tried to rob him. KYW Newsradio's Tim Jimenez reports.โดย Audacy

We are heading into the teeth of springtime allergy season. KYW Medical Editor Brian McDonough says those annoying allergy symptoms are our bodies trying to protect us.โดย Audacy

A Philadelphia police officer broke up one dog attacking another, but as KYW Newsradio's Nina Baratti tells us, the officer at one point fired her weapon and now is on administrative duty, as per protocol. 📸: Getty Imagesโดย Audacy

Joe Biden and Donald Trump have opponents on the primary ballot, even though those opponents have officially dropped out of their races. Could we see a protest vote? Let's head to the polls and check in live with Matt Coughlin has been speaking with voters today. 📸: Getty Imagesโดย Audacy

In our not too distant past, it was unclear whether President Joe Biden would seek a second term, and Republicans were lining up for a chance of becoming the party's new standard bearer, ready to deliver a real challenge to former President Donald Trump. However, the torch would not be passed — not for Democrats, to whom America's oldest sitting pr…

There were a number of events in Philadelphia to mark UNESCO’s World Book Day on Tuesday — but no one celebrated quite like two West Philly entrepreneurs, who dropped a book on their quest to bring the art of tufting to the world. KYW's Nigel Thompson was at a bookstore in Chestnut Hill, where the release party was held. (Photo credit: Nigel Thomps…

A year after his unsuccessful run for mayor of Philadelphia, Democrat Amen Brown is up against two challengers, Sajda Blackwell and Cass Green, in Tuesday's primary, as he tries to hold on to his West Philadelphia-based seat in the Pennsylvania House. KYW's Shara Dae Howard joins us live from West Philly where she's been talking to voters. 📷: Shara…

As Republicans and Democrats go to the polls in Pennsylvania Tuesday, more than 1 million voters statewide will be shut out of the process because they’re not registered with a major party. KYW’s City Hall bureau chief Pat Loeb reports Pennsylvania is one of only 10 states that still restrict participation in primaries (Photo credit: Getty Images)…

Today is Primary Election Day in Pennsylvania. What's most important to you? KYW’s Hadas Kuznits spoke to voters in Montgomery County, who named mostly national issues. ✔ Abortion ✔ Voter rights ✔ Wanting to make sure that my kids will have a chance to vote ✔ A woman's ability to choose her reproductive health ✔ Climate change ✔ Homelessness (📸: Ha…

"I think it's one of our God-given rights, so therefore, we should use it. We can't criticize if we don't do something about it." This voter from Lower Merion says she has not missed one election in 50 years. What morivates her to vote? "Education for all, education for the poor, health for the poor. Homelessness is another big issue that needs to …

Philadelphia’s nomadic intercity bus terminal could move again by the end of the summer, according to a neighborhood group. KYW Newsradio’s Mike DeNardo reports.โดย Audacy

Learning loss from the pandemic has affected children all over the world, with greater impacts felt in low income neighborhoods. A nonprofit in Camden says students there are back to and even beyond pre-pandemic levels. Details from KYW Newsradio South Jersey reporter Mike Dougherty. (Photo: GlobalStock/Getty Images)…

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About 30 parents and students rallied outside the North Penn School District Educational Services Center in Lansdale on Tuesday, calling on top district administrators to step down after they say school officials failed to prevent last week’s brutal lunchroom assault. KYW Newsradio's Conner Barkon has more.…

Mastery Charter Schools, the area’s largest charter school network, is bumping up starting teacher salaries in an effort to cope with a national teacher shortage. KYW Newsradio's education reporter Mike DeNardo reports.โดย Audacy

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Arthur Schwartz was the restaurant critic and executive food editor of the New York Daily News for 18 years. Perhaps what he’s best known for is as a chameleon—he’s successfully worked in radio, print media, cookbook publishing, TV, and teaching.โดย ROBIN HOOD RADIO

Endometriosis is a common condition in women that can cause severe pain and impact fertility. KYW Medical Editor Brian McDonough has ways to treat this issue.โดย Audacy

It's primary Election Day in Pennsylvania. KYW Newsradio's Tim Jimenez has more on one of the biggest races to watch. (Photo by Michael Gonzalez/Getty Images)โดย Audacy

A man was killed and a woman was injured in a shooting outside a bar in Olney Monday night. It happened around 11:30 p.m. near North Fifth Street and West Tabor Road. When police arrived, they found a 33-year-old man with gunshot wounds to his body. He was taken to the hospital, where he died. Chief Inspector Scott Small said the man may have fired…

Let's face it: It's getting more cramped in coach, not just in terms of the width of your seat, but the space between the seat in front of you and your knees. CBS News travel editor Peter Greenberg shares the airlines with the tightest seats. (Photo credit: Getty Images)โดย Audacy

What in the world happened at the end of that Sixers game last night? KYW Newsradio's Dave Uram breaks down the 76ers' loss and grievance against the officiating. (Photo by Sarah Stier/Getty Images)โดย Audacy

An arrest warrant for Pennsylvania state Rep. Kevin Boyle has been withdrawn. KYW Newsradio's Nina Baratti has more. (Photo credit: Pennsylvania House of Representatives)โดย Audacy

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A combination of relatively low humidity and steady winds at 10-20 miles per hour, with lots of dried-up brush as fuel have made conditions ripe for a fire to spread quickly. Officials urge people to exercise extreme caution with anything that could start a fire, including cigarette butts, grills and fire pits. (Photo credit: Getty Images)…

A Somerset County man is facing federal hate crime charges for allegedly vandalizing the Islamic student center at Rutgers-New Brunswick earlier this month. (Photo credit: Holli Stephens/KYW Newsradio)โดย Audacy

Is it unconstitutional to criminalize people experiencing homelessness who sleep outdoors like in encampments when there is no room at shelters? KYW's John McDevitt tells us the Supreme Court will make a decision on the case by the end of June. (Photo credit: Getty Images)โดย Audacy

Second graders at Clara Barton Elementary in Feltonville were out bright and early Monday morning for the school’s second annual Earth Day event. KYW Newsradio's Nigel Thompson was there. (Photo credit: Nigel Thompson/KYW Newsradio)โดย Audacy

This wasn’t a day spent picking up trash. Thirty Lankenau Environmental Science Magnet High School students sampled soil and waded into Darby Creek to learn how the EPA has been cleaning up the former Clearview landfill. We get the story from KYW education reporter Mike DeNardo. (Photo credit: Mike DeNardo/KYW Newsradio)…

A 33-year-old man is sentenced to life and an additional 18 to 40 years in prison for beating his 21-year-old girlfriend to death in their Chester County home nearly three years ago. More now from KYW Suburban Bureau Chief Jim Melwert. (Photo credit: Getty Images)โดย Audacy

New Jersey Attorney General Matt Platkin said a new seven-count indictment was recently filed, alleging Byron abused his official duties by requesting a job from a city attorney, then failing to report income earned and pay taxes from that job in 2017 and 2018. (Photo credit: City of Wildwood)โดย Audacy

A divorced man and woman from Chester are accused of sexually and physically abusing two mentally disabled adult women, stealing their Social Security benefits, and cutting them off from their families. KYW Newsradio's Matt Coughlin has the details. (Photo credit: Getty Images)โดย Audacy

In Trenton, the Senate Environment and Energy committee heard arguments Monday for and against adding New Jersey to the list of states that pay a few cents per recycled bottle or can. KYW South Jersey reporter Mike Dougherty has more. (Photo credit: Getty Images)โดย Audacy