The Week in Philly from KYW Newsradio
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.
1
Colman Domingo’s KYW connection, City budget he...
Plus, state lawmakers hone in on AI, while Philly prepares for human trafficking vigilance
35 min
2
Can relationship with City Council be repaired?...
After fiery finale to facilities master plan saga, Watlington ready to move forward
6 min
3
Cleaning up Southwark | After School with Dr. T...
Superintendent says district “can, must, and will do better”
6 min
4
School Board delays vote on closing schools, an...
Plus, former Phillies pitcher Brad Lidge digs up a new passion in retirement
33 min
5
Final “final” changes to facilities plan | Afte...
The Superintendent anticipates imminent decision from Board of Education on facilities master plan
9 min
6
Parker vs. Uber, ICE hearings, and a fun Flyers...
Plus, reflections on Black Maternal Health Week and a Parkway pivot for Philly Pride
34 min
7
“Our schools need attention” | After School wit...
The Superintendent weighs in on brewing battle between Mayor and Uber, while standing up for facilities vision
5 min
8
CHOP garage collapse, and America 250 may draw ...
Plus, a preview of the PGA Championship course, and an album all about Delco
33 min
9
When will Board of Education weigh in on facili...
The Superintendent’s massive proposal has been in a holding pattern for over a month.
8 min
10
Birthright citizenship explained, UPenn ordered...
Plus, NJ Gov. Mikie Sherrill’s recent polling data comes with a surprise.
33 min
11
Would the district accept philanthropic help? |...
The Superintendent checks in with more information and thoughts about his facilities master plan.
5 min
12
Could PHL’s TSA disaster soon be over?
Plus, state lawmakers revisit raising Pennsylvania’s minimum wage, and the Phillies usher in a new, high-stakes season
34 min
13
After School with Dr. Tony Watlington Sr. | Cou...
The Superintendent reacts to the Mayor’s latest budget proposal aimed at district’s structural deficit
5 min
14
Storms, PHL security lines, and rail delays mak...
Plus, an ambitious development project lands a signature tenant, and Jay-Z plots rare live performance for Roots Picnic.
33 min
15
After School with Dr. Tony Watlington Sr. | A b...
The superintendent wants the School District of Philadelphia in the black by fiscal year 2029-30
8 min
16
Bucks County teens allegedly try to bomb protes...
Plus, the state of the Eagles during free agency.
33 min
17
After School with Dr. Tony Watlington Sr. | Whe...
Plus, the Mayor finally weighs in on Watlington, Board of Education following proposal release
5 min
18
Life in a war zone, gas prices on the rise, and...
Plus, a new fund helps the families of homicide victims pay for funerals.
34 min
19
After School with Dr. Tony Watlington Sr: Facil...
The superintendent explains why he reversed course on two proposed building closures, and addresses a new bathroom policy
9 min
20
Two Philadelphia schools saved from closing, ‘T...
Plus, the Pennsylvania legislature examines AI use in medicine.
33 min
21
After School with Dr. Tony Watlington Sr: A cri...
Plus, the superintendent weighs in on a new legislation requiring cursive instruction in PA classrooms.
4 min
22
President’s House slavery exhibit partially res...
Plus, charges against an NJ power broker get dropped, and water mains continue to burst throughout Philadelphia.
33 min
23
After School with Dr. Tony Watlington Sr: Super...
Watlington reaffirms that “short-term sacrifice, pain” will be for “long-term greater good.”
4 min
24
Philly students stage walkout, sexualized AI im...
Plus, Phillies’ pitchers and catchers report to spring training! And learn more about Pennie’s massive healthcare enrollment drop.
33 min
25
After School with Dr. Tony Watlington Sr: Facil...
Philadelphia superintendent asks families to “give us more time; we’re listening.”
11 min