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
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
2
After School with Dr. Tony Watlington Sr: Facil...
Philadelphia superintendent asks families to “give us more time; we’re listening.”
11 min
3
The future of the President’s House, Shapiro bu...
Plus, more on a court appearance for Kada Scott’s accused killer, community feedback sessions for Philly school district’s facilities plan, and tips for documenting ICE activity.
33 min
4
After School with Dr. Tony Watlington Sr: Libra...
Dr. Watlington explains where addressing the district's dearth of libraries ranks among his priorities
6 min
5
Anti-ICE legislation, winter storm fallout, and...
Plus, Restaurant Week extended and fixing a health care desert in Delco.
33 min
6
After School with Dr. Tony Watlington Sr: “We c...
Dr. Watlington shares feedback he's received to the public release of the School District of Philadelphia's facilities planning report
4 min
7
Public school facilities plan takeaways, ICE pr...
Plus, Mikie Sherrill gets sworn in as next NJ governor, PA lawmakers discuss rising energy costs, and Philly preps for possible giant snowstorm
33 min
8
After School with Dr. Tony Watlington Sr: “Ther...
Dr. Watlington discusses the much-anticipated public release of the School District of Philadelphia's facilities planning findings
9 min
9
Sheriff Bilal’s viral response to ICE, measles ...
34 min
10
After School with Dr. Tony Watlington Sr: “"Thi...
Plus, Dr. Watlington offers the latest on the school district's facilities planning process
8 min
11
Venezuelans in Philadelphia react, Eagles playo...
Plus. Gov. Shapiro launches re-election campaign, Camden continues decreasing homicide trend, and Philly's Carnaval de Puebla cancels festival for second straight year
38 min
12
After School with Dr. Tony Watlington Sr: “We w...
The School District of Philadelphia superintendent discusses the racist graffiti at Roxborough High and strategies to recruit and retain teaching talent.
8 min
13
The Year in Philly, Part 2: Elections, elation,...
33 min
14
After School with Dr. Tony Watlington Sr.: 2025...
Plus, how facilities upgrades and labor peace give the district momentum heading into the new year
6 min
15
The Year in Philly, Part 1: Revisiting the city...
From January's plane crash in the Northeast to a series of SEPTA sagas that stretched into December, listen to stories that shaped the Philadelphia region in 2025
33 min
16
After School with Dr. Tony Watlington Sr.: Big ...
Plus, Dr. Watlington reflects on the recent openings of two brand new, state-of-the-art school buildings.
7 min
17
Atlantic City mayor's verdict, officer Andy Cha...
34 min
18
After School with Dr. Tony Watlington Sr.: How ...
Plus, Watlington reacts to the Board of Education adopting resolution to explore turning over vacant school buildings to city
7 min
19
City Council challenges Parker, Krasner during ...
Plus, SEPTA avoids another potential strike, and a member of the DA office gets taken to task
33 min
20
After School with Dr. Tony Watlington Sr.: What...
Plus, new data about the district's year-to-year enrollment dip and facilities planning process feedback
8 min
21
Schuylkill closures, housing plan clash, NJ hea...
34 min
22
After School with Dr. Tony Watlington Sr.: Quin...
Plus, addressing continued concerns over bathroom break policies and examining new application data for criteria-based and CTE schools
6 min
23
Suspects in 2023 cop killing found guilty, SEPT...
Plus, the latest on a Whole Foods union’s bid to be recognized by Amazon, and the efforts of student reporters from the Philadelphia region.
33 min
24
After School with Dr. Tony Watlington Sr.: How ...
Plus, reflections on contract negotiations with the district's principals union
9 min
25
Regional rail inspections, city contracts, unin...
34 min