KYW Newsradio
KYW Newsradio is a historic Philadelphia station broadcasting on 1060 AM and 103.9 FM. Established in 1921, it is one of the oldest continuously operating radio stations in the U.S.
Renowned for its 24/7 all-news format, KYW delivers trusted local, national, and international news, traffic, and weather updates. Owned by Audacy, Inc., it serves as a trusted source for the Delaware Valley region.
Address: 2400 Market Street, 4th Floor, Philadelphia, PA 19103
Phone: (215) 238-7600
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This South Philly Jeweler is Creating New Ways to Promote Heritage and Combat AAPI Hate
With May being Asian American Pacific Islander Heritage Month, the owner of a South Philadelphia jewelry store is promoting Asian heritage by supporting the work…
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Philadelphia School District Planning To Pilot Year-Round Classes At 20 Schools This Fall
Philadelphia School District Superintendent Tony Watlington and Mayor Cherelle Parker are taking the next steps in the vision of having year-round schooling, writes Mike DeNardo…
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Philadelphia School District Headquarters Renamed After Longest-Serving and First Black Woman Superintendent
The Philadelphia School District has renamed its headquarters in honor of Constance Clayton, the trailblazing former Superintendent, writes Mike DeNardo for KYW Newsradio. Since it…
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Mastery Charter Schools Raising Teacher Starting Salaries to $60,000
Mastery Charter Schools, the largest charter school network in the Philadelphia area, announced it is raising the starting salary of its teachers from $55,000 to…
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New Technology Ensures PA Turnpike Crews Are Safer When Clearing Debris
A new technology has made it safer for Pennsylvania Turnpike cleanup crews to clear debris from the highway in Montgomery County and statewide, writes Mike…
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Jim’s Steaks Set To Reopen May 1, Nearly Two Years After Fire Forced It To Close
Jim’s Steaks on South Street is reopening in early May after a devastating fire forced the shop to shut its door in the summer of…
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Tree House Books in North Philly Has Something For Book Lovers Of All Ages
Tree House Books, a North Philadelphia organization, is preparing to give away new books as the school year is coming to a close. The organization…
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SEPTA Officially Unveils New Drexel Station at 30th Street
SEPTA transit leaders recently gathered alongside elected officials outside SEPTA’s Market-Frankford Line and trolley stop at 30th Street Station to officially unveil the new Drexel…
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SEPTA Tests Taller Gates At 69th Street Transportation Center in Efforts To Stop Fare Jumpers
In an effort to curtail fare jumpers, SEPTA is testing new, taller gates at 69th Street Transportation Center, writes Mike DeNardo for KYW Newsradio. Under…
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To Honor Her Mother, Perkasie Woman Turns Phillies Triumphs into Animal Welfare
A group of Phillies fans are finding a fun way to raise money in honor of a longtime fan and animal welfare advocate who passed…
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This Philly Nonprofit Uses Basketball As A Vehicle To Change and Save Lives
Garry Mills, a Philadelphia man is making a positive impact on the lives of young men traumatized by gun violence, writes Shara Dae Howard for…
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Edison High School Opens New Gaming Room After Principal Wins Lindback Award
Edison High School in Northeast Philadelphia has opened a new gaming room for its students, writes Mike Denardo for KYW Newsradio. The room includes flat…
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Heights Philadelphia Unveils New Plan To Transform Education and Empower Local Communities
Heights Philadelphia, a local education nonprofit that helps students prepare for life after high school, is expanding its reach and programming, writes Mike DeNardo for…
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Penn Researchers Develop Tool To Help Legal Professionals Determine Accuracy of Eyewitnesses Using AI
Researchers at the University of Pennsylvania have created an AI-based tool to help prosecutors and legal professionals determine the accuracy of eyewitness suspect identifications, writes…
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Spotted Lanternflies Are Helping Create a Booming Business in Philadelphia. A Local Business Owner Details How
Bees in the Philadelphia region are taking the sticky secretion left behind by spotted lanternflies and turning it into honey — and local beekeepers are…
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Former Acting Philadelphia Police Commissioner Christine Coulter Retires After 30 Years On the Force
Christine Coulter, who served six months as acting Philadelphia Police Commissioner in 2019 and 2020, has retired after more than 30 years in the department,…
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Philadelphia-based Artist, California-based Wine Company Collaborate To Raise Awareness About Prison Reform
Jesse Krimes, a Philadelphia-based artist is collaborating with The Prisoner Wine Company in a new effort to draw attention to prison reform, writes Racquel Williams…
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Ensuring Election Integrity: KYW Newsradio Explains Pennsylvania’s Voting Machine Testing
Pennsylvania’s voting machines go through several layers of testing – both on federal and state levels – to make sure the results they produce are…
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