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.

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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
2
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
3
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
4
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
5
Bucks County teens allegedly try to bomb protes...
Plus, the state of the Eagles during free agency.
33 min
6
After School with Dr. Tony Watlington Sr. | Whe...
Plus, the Mayor finally weighs in on Watlington, Board of Education following proposal release
5 min
7
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
8
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
9
Two Philadelphia schools saved from closing, ‘T...
Plus, the Pennsylvania legislature examines AI use in medicine.
33 min
10
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
11
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
12
After School with Dr. Tony Watlington Sr: Super...
Watlington reaffirms that “short-term sacrifice, pain” will be for “long-term greater good.”
4 min
13
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
14
After School with Dr. Tony Watlington Sr: Facil...
Philadelphia superintendent asks families to “give us more time; we’re listening.”
11 min
15
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
16
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
17
Anti-ICE legislation, winter storm fallout, and...
Plus, Restaurant Week extended and fixing a health care desert in Delco.
33 min
18
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
19
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
20
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
21
Sheriff Bilal’s viral response to ICE, measles ...
34 min
22
After School with Dr. Tony Watlington Sr: “"Thi...
Plus, Dr. Watlington offers the latest on the school district's facilities planning process
8 min
23
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
24
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
25
The Year in Philly, Part 2: Elections, elation,...
33 min