The KYW Newsradio All Local on Thursday, Oct. 1, 2026 (midday edition):
- Pennsylvania health officials have reported the state’s fifth measles-related death of the year. The latest was an unvaccinated person in Lancaster County.
- The Montgomery County District Attorney’s Office has taken a hard stance with stores that continue to sell products with THC, the active ingredient in marijuana. It has filed charges against nearly four dozen businesses.
- Plastic is everywhere, and a local environmental advocacy group has called for legislative and regulatory action after it said it found plastic throughout the Delaware River watershed.
- Some Kensington teenagers are getting ready to cut the ribbon on their summer project: a vacant lot that they turned from a dump into a garden.
