Efforts underway to repeal Pennsylvania’s death penalty

The KYW Newsradio All-Local on Monday, April 27, 2026 (evening edition): Authorities have charged one man and are hoping to identify five others in what they say was a brutal sexual assault and robbery in the Callowhill neighborhood. ****** After losing its emergency medical services when the Crozer hospital system shut down in Delaware County, the City of Chester has now found a long-term solution. ****** Two bills that would repeal Pennsylvania’s death penalty have advanced out of the House Judiciary Committee. ****** As Pennsylvania’s May 19 primary gets closer, Philadelphia election officials are urging voters to register by next week’s deadline and, if voting by mail, to get their ballots in early.